Job Title: PlaySkills Leader
Description:
PlaySkills, a high-energy, play-based program for kids is recruiting a new instructor. We are a social-emotional learning program for children that uses movement, play, and challenge to build confidence, emotional regulation, and social skills.
We are looking for energetic, playful, physically active individuals who enjoy working with kids.
This Job Is a Great Fit If You:
- Love being active, silly, and engaged with kids
- Can run, squat, crawl, and move easily
- Feel comfortable leading groups of children
- Stay calm when kids are emotional or dysregulated
Responsibilities:
- Lead and assist play-based group activities and classes
- Model emotional regulation and positive social skills
- Support children through challenges and frustration
- Communicate professionally with parents and staff
- Maintain a safe, energetic, and inclusive environment
- Help preparing class materials
- Maintaining orderliness and cleanliness of the Learning Center
Requirements:
- Experience with leading children (education, childcare, coaching, camps, therapy, or no experience but have a strong passion to learn)
- Ability to be physically active for extended periods
- Motivated, conscientious, effective communicator
- Dependable, punctual, and coachable
- Background check required (reimbursed upon passing)
- CPR certified (reimbursed when completed)
We Provide:
- Paid training in PlaySkills methods
- Clear structure and support
- A positive, playful work environment
- Meaningful work that makes a real impact
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person