Skills Trainer

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Help us Build a Thriving New England!Ascentria Care Alliance has been transforming underserved communities for over 150 years, providing a wide range of services to children, families, and seniors across five states. Recognized as one of the largest human services nonprofitsin New England and one of the top 100 women-led businesses in Massachusetts, we envision vibrant communities where all individuals have access to resources to support one another to overcome challenges and seize opportunities.

Job Title: Skills Trainer

Pay Range: $26.50-$46.00 per hour

Here’s What We’re Looking For

• Deliver 1:1 supports with significant consideration to sensory sensitivities
• Facilitate productive play activities to teach and reinforce skills development
• Teaching and supporting individuals both in the home and in the community with ADLs and IADLs (examples include but are not limited to: transportation, using technology, money management, hygiene tasks, and laundry)
• Serve as an advocate for individuals and families at various community levels
• Support individuals and families to participate in social and recreational activities that encourage networking, formation of natural supports and peer support.
• Coordinate and work collaboratively with other service providers and family as needed to implement treatment planning objectives
• Job must be conducted at all times in a way that respects the rights, privacy and the dignity of the client and adheres to all contractual regulations.

Qualifications

• A high School Diploma is required
• At least 1 year experience in ABA field strongly preferred
• BCBA or ABA certification highly preferred
• Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) strongly preferred
• Familiarity with concepts related to neurodiversity strongly preferred
• Candidates who are selected for hire must successfully complete all required background checks before starting their employment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment with community based human service professionals and staff.
• Flexibility to meet schedule needs of individuals and families
• Valid Driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance is required to transport clients throughout the community.

Here’s Why You Should Join Us
We prioritize our employees' wellbeing with a comprehensive benefits package, for those who qualify, and a supportive workplace culture where all are encouraged and empowered to drive change, make a difference, and enjoy life outside of work.

Ascentria Offers The Following Employee Benefits

• High quality/affordable health, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall wellness
• Flexible Spending Account to help manage eligible expenses
• A 403(b)-retirement plan with employer match
• A full-service Employee Assistance Program with many free and accessible services and supports
• Generous tuition reimbursement to invest in your professional growth and development
• Paid time off which increases as your tenure grows and holidays for work-life balance
• A workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, where all voices are heard and respected

When you join Ascentria, you’re not just taking on a job—you’re stepping into a role that empowers you to grow personally and professionally while contributing to a meaningful mission.