Mindfulness Trainer
A growing social enterprise has a clear mission: to help young people take better care of themselves with mindfulness as a basis and to give it a permanent place within the school and living environment. The programs are accessible, practical, and connect with what truly concerns young people. They collaborate with young trainers (peer methodology) who radiate calm, enthusiasm, and safety, and are given space to bring in their own style.
The organization is in its start-up phase and offers room for personal initiative, flexibility, and collective growth.
What you do
- (Almost) weekly mindfulness lessons to groups of up to 15 young people (14–18 years) at schools
- Address themes such as mental calm, stress management, self-confidence, setting boundaries
- Create a safe and open atmosphere where young people feel seen and heard
- Coordinate with the founder and school, and adapt flexibly to what works for the group
What they ask
- You are approximately between 20 and 30 years old and feel connected to the world of young people
- You possess didactic skills and can guide and inspire a group of young people in a calm, clear manner
- You have experience or affinity with mindfulness, meditation, coaching, or personal development
- You dare to be vulnerable and share your own experiences
- You are independent, flexible, proactive
- You are willing to commit to a collaboration for the entire school year
- You are enthusiastic about contributing to a growing social enterprise, spreading its mission, and growing together (in the long term)
- Plus: a background or study in pedagogy, psychology, coaching
- Certificates are a plus, but not mandatory; you are willing to learn and grow
What they offer.
- As much as possible, a permanent place at a school
- An existing lesson structure based on mindfulness, ACT, and positive psychology, with room for your own energy and style
- Room for personal input and professional growth (MBSR certificate possible)
- The opportunity to be part of a community of young trainers who learn from and with each other
- Support in terms of development and personal contact
- A starting freelance hourly rate with growth opportunities
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