Gentle Touch & Hair Play Practitioner Part-Time | Flexible Schedule | Venice We're looking for a warm, intuitive, grounded person to join our team as a Gentle Touch & Hair Play Practitioner. This is a unique role centered around creating a deeply relaxing, comforting experience through gentle touch, hair play, scalp touch, brushing, and calming presence. We're especially interested in someone who naturally understands the power of safe, intentional touch and who has experience with or a genuine interest in exploring energy work, somatic practices, meditation, Reiki, breathwork, mindfulness, or other wellness modalities. You do not need to be a certified energy worker. What matters most is that you are naturally nurturing, respectful, emotionally grounded, and comfortable creating a peaceful environment for another person. What You'll Do Provide gentle, relaxing hair and scalp touch Offer hair play, brushing, light scalp massage, and other agreed-upon calming touch Create a quiet, soothing experience for clients Pay close attention to client comfort and respond to verbal and nonverbal cues Maintain clear, respectful physical boundaries Communicate with clients about their preferences before and during sessions Help create a safe, welcoming, judgment-free atmosphere Keep your workspace clean, peaceful, and inviting We'd Love Someone Who Is Comfortable giving and receiving appropriate physical touch Highly attentive to boundaries and consent Calm and emotionally grounded Comfortable working quietly without needing to constantly converse Intuitive and observant Open minded and curious about wellness and energy practices Interested in energy work, Reiki, somatic work, meditation, mindfulness, or similar practices Comfortable working with people from many different backgrounds Professional, dependable, and respectful Experience Previous experience is prefered but not required.
Relevant experience could include:
Hair styling or shampoo/scalp services Bodywork Reiki or energy work Somatic practices Esthetics or spa work Yoga or meditation instruction ASMR or relaxation-focused work Caregiving Other forms of professional wellness or touch-based work If you don't have formal experience but people have always told you that you have a particularly calming presence, gentle touch, or talent for helping people relax, we'd still love to hear from you.
Important:
This Is Professional Touch Work This position involves consensual, non-sexual touch only. Clear boundaries are an essential part of the work. Every session will operate within established professional guidelines, and clients will be able to communicate their touch preferences and boundaries. We are looking for someone who takes that responsibility seriously and understands that creating a truly relaxing experience requires people to feel completely safe and respected. The Right Personality Matters We aren't necessarily looking for someone with the longest résumé. If you're the person friends come to when they need to decompress, if you've always loved playing with someone's hair while they relax, or if you're fascinated by the relationship between touch, nervous-system regulation, energy, and connection, this could be a really interesting fit. To Apply Please tell us a little about yourself and why this position interests you.
Compensation:
$19 hr+ tips
Schedule:
Part-time / days and hours/ Flexible scheduling
Location:
Venice Florida Pay:
From $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 3.0 - 25.0 per week