Job Description - Gross Motor Skills Development Instructor
Summary:
Kids Magic Lab is an innovative indoor play space tailored for children aged 9 months to 8 years. It provides an environment that nurtures children’s growth and development through unstructured educational play. Rooted in the philosophy of 'Child-Centered Learning,' our design promotes hands-on exploration, imaginative play, and the excitement of discovery. We've created a dynamic and engaging setting where children can naturally develop vital skills like problem-solving, social interaction, and critical thinking, all while thoroughly enjoying themselves. We offer open play, classes and parties & events. Please check out website for more information:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead gross motor and fine motor exercises for children aged 1.5 to 3 and 3 to 5, utilizing our on-site equipment, including a climbing wall, monkey bars, agility rollers, rocking foam, and various other tools.
- Candidates must have prior experience as a pediatric physical therapist, occupational therapist, or in a similar role.
- Demonstrates effective classroom management skills, particularly for young children in the presence of caregivers
- Exhibits an outgoing and enthusiastic personality with a passion for working with children
- Maintains a positive attitude, functions well as part of a team, and is reliable and punctual
- Our classes are scheduled during the weekdays from 9:30 AM to 11:30 PM. Schedule is adjustable based on the candidate's availability.
Requirement:
- Pediatric physical therapist, occupational therapist, or in a similar role required
- At least one year of experience working with young children (birth to 5 years old) required.
- Available one or more weekday mornings from 9:30am - 11:30pm
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 8 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
Compensation package:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Redmond, WA 98052 (Required)
Work Location: In person