Coach/Event Facilitator for Special Needs Community

Job Description

Relationspot is hiring more Coaches / Facilitators to join its awesome team!

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*Please note: To apply, please write to Marissa at View email address on ziprecruiter.com, with a brief summary of why you’re interested, what your relevant experience is, and include your resume.

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About Relationspot

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Relationspot is a supportive, vibrant community for neurodivergent individuals, including those

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who are autistic, have ADHD, experience shyness and social anxiety, or have similar

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experiences.

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At Relationspot, we curate weekly in-person and virtual events created with the ideas of our

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members, offer live and recorded impactful community class series- including our dating class

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series, and intro to money management - as well as 1:1 social coaching, and much more. With

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activities across NYC and Westchester, Relationspot is for neurodivergent adults to explore,

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connect, and belong.

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About Relationspot Coaches

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As a Facilitator/Coach for Relationspot, you’ll be a community champion, helping members of

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this neuro-inclusive group foster connections, build friendships, and boost social confidence!

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Your role involves hosting fun virtual meetups, leading in-person events, and providing

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supportive social and dating coaching to help people interpret body language and maintain relationships. Think of yourself as a guide to making meaningful connections, all while being part of a diverse, welcoming community that celebrates everyone’s unique abilities!

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Requirements for Relationspot Coaches

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- Experience working with the neurodiverse community (individuals on the spectrum,

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with ADHD, social anxiety, and similar experiences)

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- Available to work on the weekends (about once a month) in NYC or Westchester, as well as on

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Friday night Zooms (about once a month)

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- Is supportive, empathetic, interested in working with neurodiverse community in social

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settings

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- Can facilitate events with enthusiasm, encourage engagement and independence at events

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- Very responsive t o emails, communicative, proactive

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- Background in psychology, education, arts, theater a plus

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

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• Lead Virtual Meetups: Co-facilitate online group sessions that encourage social
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interaction and community building.

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• Support Social Skills Development: Help members improve communication,
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interpret social cues, and navigate relationships.

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• Create a Welcoming Environment: Ensure that all participants feel included and
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supported.

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• Be an Active Listener: Engage attentively with members to understand their needs
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and provide personalized feedback.

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• Encourage Engagement: Motivate participants to build friendships and practice new
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social skills.

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* This is a very flexible role, with a minimum of coaching one in-person event and one virtual event per month, with the potential for growth and involvement in other areas of the company-- including doing 1:1 dating and social coaching, and leading our neuro-inclusive series on dating and money management. The role does require being responsive over email, and honoring all commitments to events.

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The starting rate for this position is $25/hour, with paid bimonthly trainings, and potential for growth.

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Again, please note: only applications sent via email to Marissa at View email address on ziprecruiter.com will be considered. Please include a brief summary of why you’re interested, what your relevant experience is, and include your resume.