Brain Balance Sensory & Motor Coach

A Sensory & Motor Coach is a trained professional who guides child, teen and adult participants using our holistic and integrative Brain Balance Program to help participants improve their brain health, cognitive abilities including attention, inhibitory control and memory, as well as overall mental well-being for brain and body. We work with a neuro-divergent population that spans from undiagnosed challenges to ADHD, learning disabilities and Autism.

About Brain Balance:

Brain Balance is a holistic brain health program that improves attention, cognition, and overall well-being through an integrated approach combining cognitive, physical, and sensory training with nutritional guidance. This program strengthens brain connectivity without medication, resulting in improved attention, behaviors, and social-emotional well-being. We work with children and adults to enhance their cognitive abilities, emotional regulation, and learning.

Position:

We are seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and empathetic individual to guide school-aged children (and some adults) through the specialized Brain Balance program. This role involves working with students who aim to improve their foundational development, including attention, mood regulation, behavior management, and learning capabilities. Many students have developmental diagnoses such as ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, Autism, and Learning Disabilities, while others seek general developmental improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Guide 1-2 students per session through our specialized Brain Balance program.
• Implement sensory, physical, visual, and cognitive integration exercises.
• Foster a supportive and engaging environment for students to thrive.
• Communicate effectively with students, and team members.
• Maintain detailed records of student progress and program activities.
• Participate in continuous learning and development through Brain Balance certifications and training.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Core Competencies & Skills:

• Ability to engage and motivate students through positive interactions, redirection of behaviors, and encouragement while completing all daily program activities.

Relationship Building:

Ability to build committed, trust-based relationships with participants and team members.

Communication:

Strong interpersonal skills, both verbal and written.

Customer Service:

Excellent service orientation with the ability to empathize and resolve conflicts.

Technology Proficiency:

capable of leveraging technology for data tracking and enhancing student experiences.

Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving:

Creative problem solver with the ability to multi-task in a high-energy environment and adapt strategies to meet goals.

Personal Attributes and Values:

• Passionate Advocate for

Change:

Strong resonance with Brain Balance's mission and a deep understanding of neurodevelopmental challenges such as ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism.

Independent and Team Collaboration:

Thrives in both independent and team settings, open to coaching and continuous learning.

Resilience and Persistence:

Demonstrates resilience, persistence, and a positive attitude toward feedback and improvement.

High Emotional Intelligence:

Capable of connecting with participants and team members, and navigating sensitive conversations and interactions with professionalism.

Professional and Educational Background:

Preferred:

1- 2 years of hands-on experience with children.

• Though not mandatory, a background in family and child development, education, psychology, health care, or a movement/physical activity related field can be highly beneficial. This knowledge base allows for a deeper understanding of the program's impact on optimizing brain health and development.

Physical Capacity:

Ability to demonstrate and coach various physical exercises. Examples include exercises for balance, core muscles, coordination + more.

Job Details:

Type:

Part-time (15 hours), with the potential to expand to more hours.

Advancement:

Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

• Brain Balance provides on the job training to prepare you with the background and knowledge necessary to excel within this role. Why Join Us?
• Make a

Difference:

Empower the lives of children and support their development.

Dynamic Environment:

Fast-paced, engaging work with diverse developmental activities.

Continuous Learning:

Gain valuable certifications and training in Brain Balance methodologies.

Supportive Team:

Work with a passionate and dedicated team committed to making a difference. Learn more about our program at www.brainbalance.com How to Apply If you are passionate about optimizing brain health and development to help people thrive, and if you have a love for working with children, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this role. Brain Balance is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $15.00 per hour Application Question(s): Our starting rate for this role is $15/hour, with potential opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization. Does this align with your compensation expectations? What strategies do you use to build rapport and engage with children who may have behavioral or attention challenges? Can you describe a time when you had to adapt quickly to a challenging situation involving a child or teen? How did you handle it, and what was the outcome? This role requires core availability of 15 hours on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 2-7 PM, with the potential for additional hours. Are you available during these required hours? If so, what is your ideal weekly schedule?

Work Location:

In person