Cognitive Behavior Coach - Change Lives Everyday

Brain Balance Wexford • Wexford, PA

4d • $17 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Brain Balance of Wexford is hiring a Cognitive Behavior Coach to work with children experiencing social, emotional, academic, or behavioral challenges. The coach guides children through sensory and motor activities intended to stimulate the brain, while helping them and their families work toward positive change. The role supports children ages 4–18, including children with formal diagnoses such as Autism, ADHD, Asperger’s, ODD, dyslexia, and learning or processing disorders.

The position is part-time, with a consistent schedule on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday between 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Work takes place in the center, and travel is not required. The organization provides training, supervision, mentorship, workshops, online courses, regular check-ins, collaboration with team members, and opportunities for professional growth and promotion to full-time work. Starting pay is $17.00 per hour, with higher pay possible based on experience.

Requirements

• Genuine desire to help children and their families achieve goals.
• Empathy, compassion, enthusiasm, patience, kindness, and reliability.
• Curiosity and a desire to learn why children struggle.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 18 years old on or before the first day of employment.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Availability to work a consistent weekly schedule.
• Ability to pass a background check, criminal check, and child abuse clearance.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Study, major, or minor in psychology, education, special education, child care, behavioral health, health science, or a related field.
• Experience working with children, such as babysitting, nannying, tutoring, teaching, coaching, camp counseling, or other childcare.

Responsibilities

• Work with children ages 4–18 who have social, emotional, academic, or behavioral struggles, including children with formal diagnoses.
• Guide and assist children through sensory and motor activities that stimulate the brain.
• Help children and their families achieve goals and create lasting, positive change.
• Work a consistent part-time schedule on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday between 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
• Participate in training and develop skills relevant to behavioral and other child-focused career fields.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus.
• 401(k) plan.
• Professional development, including monthly workshops, detailed training, regular check-ins, online courses, mentorship, and opportunities for promotion and growth to full-time work.
• Personal one-on-one time with team members for collaboration and training.
• Work-life balance associated with part-time hours.
• On-site sessions; travel is not required.
• Competitive pay, starting at $17.00 per hour and higher based on experience.
• Opportunity to make a positive difference in children's lives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED