Mental Health Assistant

The Judge Rotenberg Center; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement program

Flexible schedules

Excellent benefits

Job summary

The Judge Rotenberg Center is seeking Mental Health Assistants for entry-level and supervisory roles in our school and residential programs. MHAs support treatment and educational goals, deliver interventions, and help students develop skills in a structured, safe environment.

This position includes overtime opportunities and potential advancement within the organization. We offer weekend and night shifts, flexible scheduling, and a tuition reimbursement program to support education.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalence required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Two previous employments required.
• Increased rates for BA or beyond.
• Increased rates for experience in Human Service or Military experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement students’ treatment and educational programs.
• Provide services/interventions to support skill development and mastery for students/clients.
• Maintain a safe environment for students/clients to thrive academically.
• Contribute to advancement opportunities through high performance.

Education

High school diploma or equivalence

Job description

We currently seek full and part time Mental Health Assistants for entry level and supervisory positions! The Mental Health Assistants are responsible for a variety of duties relating to and primarily concerned with implementing the students’ treatment and educational programs. MHAs provide services/interventions that support skill development and mastery for students/clients within JRC’s school and residential components. They also maintain a safe environment for students/clients to thrive academically, while providing consistent treatment that leads to reduction of problem behaviors. This position affords a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience with and knowledge of the current methods for treating the problems of autistic-like adolescents/adults and young adults with behavioral disorders. It is an hourly non-exempt position. Hours of work are assigned on a weekly basis and can be comprised of any day or shift necessary to assure adequate staffing, including weekends, nights, and holidays. ThisMental Health Assistant position leads to many advancement opportunities within JRC.

Current staff members working overtime are earning $10,000 monthly Annual Salary may reach over $100,000 with extra shifts

* *$21-$27 per hour for full time MHAs

**$18-$24 per hour for part time MHAs

**$3000 First year sign-on bonus!

**Extra pay for verifiable experience in Human Services or Military Experience**

**Weekend and assignment differentials** **Flexible Schedules (day, evening, overnight, weekend, combination, or mother hours) **Tuition Reimbursement Program: Includes JRC funding undergraduate (tuition reimbursement) and graduate education.**

Excellent Benefits:

medical/dental insurance, retirement benefits to include a 401a and 403b(Tax Sheltered Annuity) plan, life insurance, thirteen paid holidays, tax-free day-care assistance program, short term and long-term disability insurance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalence
• Must be at least 21-years-old
• Must have had two previous employments

**Increased rates for BA or beyond.**

**Increased rates for experience (1-3+ years) in Human Service or Military experience

EEO including Veterans and Disability