Autism Skills Trainer — Daytime Program | $1K Sign-On

Crossroads Continuum; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus

Consistent Daytime Schedule: Monday–Fr

Health & Dental Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Retirement: 403(b) with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Professional Development

Supportive Team Environment

Meaningful Work

Job summary

Crossroads Continuum in Marlborough, MA is hiring a Skills Trainer for our Commons Adult Day Program. This daytime role focuses on building independence and community participation for adults with autism, using individualized supports and a team-based approach.

Responsibilities include helping participants develop daily living and social skills, implementing ISP/BMG/BIP plans, and promoting meaningful community engagement. No evenings or weekends; competitive benefits available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain a positive, patient, and professional approach in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including running, lifting, and implementing behavioral interventions when necessary.
• Successful completion of required background checks, CORI, fingerprinting, and references.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in developing daily living, communication, social, vocational, and independence skills.
• Implement ISPs, BMGs, and BIPs to guide individualized goals.
• Encourage meaningful participation in recreational activities and community experiences.
• Support participants at volunteer and community worksites to promote independence.
• Model and reinforce appropriate social interactions and positive behaviors.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Dependable

Patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Crossroads Continuum in Marlborough, MA is hiring a Skills Trainer for our Commons Adult Day Program. This daytime role focuses on building independence and community participation for adults with autism, using individualized supports and a team-based approach.

Responsibilities include helping participants develop daily living and social skills, implementing ISP/BMG/BIP plans, and promoting meaningful community engagement. No evenings or weekends; competitive benefits available.