Residential Skills Instructor

4 weeks ago

Upton, Massachusetts, United States Advocates Full time
Job Summary

The Residential Skills Instructor is responsible for implementing individual service and behavioral plans, supervising and supporting daily activities, and providing ongoing support, guidance, and role modeling. This role requires a high energy level and ability to function in a team atmosphere and independently.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement individual service and behavioral plans, and supervise and support daily activities.
  • Provide ongoing support, guidance, and role modeling to individuals.
  • Develop and implement developmental skills training through recreational and therapeutic services.
  • Encourage and provide opportunities for community participation and membership.
  • Perform physical intervention in the event of a client crisis.
  • Attend and actively participate in supervision, staff meetings, and trainings.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED, with three years working in Human Services.
  • Experience implementing behavioral plans and data collecting.
  • Experience with utilizing/implementing applied behavioral therapy preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and ability to use good judgment.
  • Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
About Advocates

Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. We foster a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.

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