Teacher Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Social Work
Child Development/Support
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Brief Description
Brief Description
Mission:
The mission of The Guild for Human Services is to educate, encourage and empower individuals with intellectual disabilities so they may achieve their full potential to lead high-quality lives and participate meaningfully in the community.
At The Guild you can join a workforce of creative, dedicated, and passionate employees working every day to enhance the lives of youth and adults with intellectual disabilities and other challenges.
Major Duties/Responsibilities
- Implement student individualized behavior treatment plan and record data
- Recommend and/or participate in the development and implementation of specific communication and behavior management programs for selected assigned students
- Provide supervision/monitoring of students during breaks, lunches, community trips and other times as assigned/necessary.
- Maintain effective and ongoing contact with other day and residential staff to ensure continuity and consistency of programming for assigned students
- Work as a member of a team to maintain a clean, safe, positive learning environment for each individual
- Assist students in acquisition of self-care skills when necessary.
- Bachelor preferred
- Training or experience teaching skills to a students who have mental health diagnoses and/or developmental disabilities
- A valid driver's license
- Must meet Massachusetts Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI)
- Reliable transportation to residential homes located in Massachusetts
- Physical and mental capacity to work in stressful situations and de-escalate individuals who have limited cognition and complex needs
Why Should You Apply: As a member of our team, you will be surrounded by an exceptional group of talented staff that is transforming the lives of the people we serve every day. Staff members at The Guild are passionate about their work and appreciate the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of the individuals we serve.
The Guild Offers
- Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
- Employer contribution to retirement plan after 2 years of employment
- Generous paid time off
- Collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Seniority level
Entry level
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function
Education and Training - Industries Non-profit Organizations
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