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Kids Leader

Life Time Fitness

Austin, TXFull-timePosted 1 day agoStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Austin, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Kids Frontline Training And Kids Manager Certification, requiredFirst Aid Certification, requiredInfant/Child And Adult CPR/AED Certification, required

Job overview

The Kids Leader oversees Kids Academy operations and supports a safe, engaging experience for junior members. The role delivers customer service to members and team members, promotes kids programs, manages payroll and supplies, and supports the Kids team through training, feedback, coaching, and hiring activities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer Service, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveEngaging Children in Activities, nice to haveLifting Up to 50 Pounds, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED, required2 Years Day Care Lead Teacher or Two Summers Camp Experience, required2 Years Supervisory or Management Experience, requiredKids Frontline Training and Kids Manager Certification, requiredFirst Aid Certification, requiredInfant/Child and Adult CPR/AED Certification, requiredBachelor's Degree in Related Field or Early Childhood Education Certificate, nice to haveExperience Working With Children, nice to have

Full job description

Position Summary

The Lead-Kids is responsible for the operations of the Kids Academy while upholding Life Time’s Mission and Vision Statements through the Healthy Way of Life Principles. They deliver the highest level of customer service, management, and consistency to both Members and Team Members. They work alongside Team Members to ensure the best experience for our junior members with a focus on safety, active play and engagement while upholding the fulfillment of Life Time's Mission Statement.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • Provides exceptional customer service and a safe, clean, and friendly environment for Members and Guests

  • Promotes and markets club and kids programs and activities as needed

  • Manages payroll within budgetary guidelines while making recommendations to General Manager.

  • Manages and supports the Kids team members by providing ongoing training, giving feedback, and coaching

  • Participates in the casting, interviewing, and hiring of Kids Team Members

  • Completes inventory and orders and maintains supplies, toys and equipment in Kids Spaces

Position Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 2 years of experience in day care setting as a lead teacher or two consecutive summers of camp experience with increased responsibility

  • 2 years of supervisory or management experience

  • Successfully complete and pass all Kids Frontline Training and Kids Manager Certification

  • First Aid certification, Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED certification required within the first 60 days of hire

  • Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

​ Preferred Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or Early Childhood Education Certificate

  • Experience working with children

  • The ability to engage a group of children in an activity

  • Customer service and strong communication skills

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

How this job compares

Set against the 438 open Childcare jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$18–20/hr286 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 14 open Childcare jobs in Texas and 438 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Childcare postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (121 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 187 of the 438 open Childcare jobs (43%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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