Play-Based Child Development Specialist

Positive Development; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 Referral Bonus

Monthly Technology Stipend

Paid training

Job summary

Positive Development, based in Los Angeles, is seeking individuals to work with children on building communication and daily living skills. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and hands-on experience with children. Pay ranges from $26 to $30 per hour for direct work. Part-time schedules are available, providing flexibility and opportunities for training and development. Additional benefits include mileage reimbursement and a referral bonus. Ideal candidates must be communicative, professional, and capable of physical tasks.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working with children, either through volunteering or employment.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for a 30–40 min drive.
• Ability to complete physical tasks, such as playing on the floor and lifting up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Build communication, social, and daily living skills through play.
• Collaborate closely with clinicians and supervisors.
• Track progress by documenting session notes.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to engage with children

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Positive Development, based in Los Angeles, is seeking individuals to work with children on building communication and daily living skills. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and hands-on experience with children. Pay ranges from $26 to $30 per hour for direct work. Part-time schedules are available, providing flexibility and opportunities for training and development. Additional benefits include mileage reimbursement and a referral bonus. Ideal candidates must be communicative, professional, and capable of physical tasks.