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Developmental Specialist - Transitions Program
AMERICAN TRAINING INC —Lowell, MA
- $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Developmental Specialist Transitions Program
AMERICAN TRAINING INC —Wakefield, MA
- $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Recovery Support Specialist
RCA - Recovery Centers of America Management Company —Danvers, MA
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Patient monitoring
- Addiction Medicine
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Front Desk Specialist
Action Inc. —Gloucester, MA
- $24.00 - $25.62 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Office
- Administrative experience
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Customer Service Specialist Temporary Part Time
Biofrontera —Woburn, MA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Communication skills
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Mental Health Specialist - Community Reintegration
The McLean Hospital Corporation —Belmont, MA
- $22.40 - $29.73 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Opportunities for advancement
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7d
Residential Support Specialist
NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC —Saugus, MA
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- Residential
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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3d
Awake Overnight Recovery Support Specialist
Victory Programs Inc —Boston, MA
- $22.28 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Addiction Medicine
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
Recovery Specialist - Addiction Services
Bay Cove Human Services —Somerville, MA
- $20.40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Addiction Medicine
- Computer literacy
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10d
Human Services Professionals- House Manager
Nexus, Inc. —Woburn, MA
- $26.54 - $29.83 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Management
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Regional Support Specialist - Andover, MA
Anywhere Real Estate —Andover, MA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
COMMUNITY INCLUSION SPECIALIST
Resources for Human Development —Medford, MA
- $23.09 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid training
- Wellness program
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6d
Day Program Specialist - Day time DSP - Dedham, MA
Delta Projects, Inc. —Dedham, MA
- $23.96 - $25.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Medication administration
- Residential
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Mental Health Specialist - AMH Psychotic Disorders
The McLean Hospital Corporation —Belmont, MA
- $22.40 - $29.73 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- Opportunities for advancement
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1d
Recovery Support Specialist
Victory Programs Inc —Boston, MA
- $22.28 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Addiction Medicine
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
Community Training Specialist
WORK Inc —Revere, MA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Overnight shift
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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ABA/RBT Education Support Professional
Weymouth Public Schools —Weymouth, MA
- $38.31 - $47.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school
Customer Service Specialist
Westshore Home —Andover, MA
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Education Support Professional - ABA
Weymouth Public Schools —Weymouth, MA
- $36.48 - $45.11 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school
- Ability to walk for extended periods
12d
Community Support Specialist
NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC —Boston, MA
- $51,300 a year
- Spanish
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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Developmental Specialist - Transitions Program

AMERICAN TRAINING INC -
Lowell, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$26 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Passenger vehicle
Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities
Developmental disability care assistance
Driver's License
Intellectual disabilities support
Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
Disability services experience

Full Job Description

American Training has been selected as a Top Places to Work in Massachusetts by the Boston Globe. This Award is a testimony to the creative talent, knowledge and experienced Colleagues we have on our team.

We are looking to hire skilled Colleagues to work in our Lowell Transition Program. This program will service individuals, intellectual disabilities, autism, spectrum disorders, and adjustment behavioral disorders. Qualified candidates should be familiar with instituting, clinically based treatment, plans, running therapeutic curriculum and groups and be able and willing to do physical management of aggressive behaviors.

Program is based on positive behavioral supports and centered around moving individuals forward to achieve independence and appropriate coping skills.

Program works in close contact with administrative and clinical staff to achieve positive outcome of people served.

The Developmental Specialist is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day activities of the program: to include programming, community activities, data collection, record keeping and caring for the personal needs of the Guests. Incorporation of the WOW! Principles into all aspects of our work life.

Hours: 8am -4pm, Monday - Friday

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

Works with the ISP Team to establish goals and plans for each of the Guests.
Works with management and clinical team to implement clinically sound Support Plans to address challenging behaviors and address learning and skill acquisition.
Ability to calmly and safely implement behavior management strategies and techniques up to and including physical management of aggressive or self-harm behaviors.
Able to write detailed incident reports and provide debriefing and support to individuals and team after a behavioral event.
Monitors and/or provides support and supervision during community outings with Guests. Is able to address emotional and behavioral support needs in unfamiliar and community settings.
Ability to record data for goals, plans and teaching techniques to ensure guests continued growth and progress. Must be able to adhere to data collection standards and timelines.
Carries out specific duties and activities as needed, ensures Guest’s safety, and implements a broad variety of activities which promote the goals, needs and desires of each Guest.
Ability to lead program groups following a standard curriculum. This can include the use of Google Classroom, specific learning objectives and oral and hands-on instruction.
Ability to make adjustments to approach and curriculums based on guests presentation and engagement level.
Keeps program area clean to ensure a healthy, clean environment for the Guests.
Work in conjunction with case managers, clinicians and program management to ensure goal development, implementation and documentation.
Works with Colleagues assisting Guests on and off vans/cars, provides physical support entering and exiting building, moving guests in wheelchairs and other needs as indicated by each Guest.
Performs a variety of personal care functions to assist Guests who are unable to care for themselves. This may include toileting, dressing, feeding, or lifting and moving Guests.
Teaches, trains, guides and directs Guests individually and in groups to reinforce skills, learn new skills and to increase independence for attainment of ISP goals.
Regularly observes Guests’ behavior and performance and provides reports, updates and general observations to the Program Director and Interdisciplinary Team.
Implement the Mission of American Training – “to Bring Out the Best in Everyone We Touch, because LIFE Matters!” and live the Value Statement.

Strong organization and communication skills.
Knowledge of appropriate paperwork necessary for mandated record keeping.
Use the highest standard of ethical conduct at all times, this includes respecting the confidentiality of Colleagues and Guests.
Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Participate in workplace climate that celebrates and encourages diversity.
Positively promote the image of Guests with Developmental Disabilities and American Training, Inc.
Maintain an excellent training record by positively completing all training requirements including but not limited to Positive Behavioral Supports, PABC/Physical Intervention, Trauma Informed Care, Medication Administration and FA/CPR
A valid driver’s license, the use of a personal vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage and a satisfactory CORI, finger printing and DPPC Review are required.
Minimum HS diploma, some secondary education, or behavioral Certifications preferred but these can be waived if experience indicates competence.
At least two years of experience in the Developmental Disabilities field, one of which working with individuals with challenging behaviors.

American Training offers a competitive benefit package, including medical and dental insurance, life and disability, vision, generous earned time off, paid holidays and vacation, a FUN work environment, paid training and much more!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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