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Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Additional Shift Details - Dedham 3hrs/week $25/hr
- Natick 4hrs/week – ABA experience preferred $25/hr
- Northborough 3hrs/week $25/hr
- Framingham 3hrs/week $30/hr
- Framingham 8hrs/week $25/hr
- Milford 7hrs/week $25/hr
- Boston 20hrs/week $25/hr
- Framingham 10hrs/week $25/hr
Responsibilities

The Skills Trainer works in a 1:1 setting assisting an individual with developmental disabilities in participating in normative home and community based activities.  The goal of the skills trainer is to work with the individual to increase their daily, independent, and community living skills.  This may include, personal hygiene tasks, meal preparation, chores, money management, learning to use the library, making a purchase at a store, or participating in a community group activity such as swimming or using a gym.

Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in a related field such as education or psychology and at least two years of relevant experience in working on skills development with individuals with developmental disabilities, or Bachelor’s degree is in an unrelated field with a minimum of three years working with individuals with developmental disabilities, or high School Diploma/ GED Certificate and at least five years of relevant experience in working on skills development with individuals with developmental disabilities.  Basic computer knowledge.Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and ability to use good judgment.Demonstrated commitment to the principles and practices of individual empowerment and community integration.Sensitivity to the needs of the population we supportHigh energy level, superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team atmosphereMust hold a valid drivers’ license.  Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport individuals.

 

 

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