Residential Assistant Teacher

Amego, Inc.; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Amego, Inc. seeks a compassionate Residential Assistant Teacher to join our Children’s Residential Services team.

You will work directly with children and adolescents with autism and developmental disabilities in a residential setting, supporting daily living skills, communication, social development, and goal attainment. You will implement individualized plans under supervision, maintain documentation, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, nurses, teachers, and

Qualifications

• Patient, compassionate, reliable and committed to helping children succeed.
• Interest or background in special education, psychology, or related fields is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to children in residential homes.
• Implement behavioral, educational plans under supervision of clinicians and supervisors.
• Assist residents with daily living activities and community involvement.
• Maintain accurate documentation on progress, activities, and incidents.
• Collaborate with residential supervisors, clinicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Reliability

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Driver's License

Job description

Amego, Inc. is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Residential Assistant Teachers to join our Children’s Residential Services team. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adolescents with autism and other developmental disabilities.As a Residential Assistant Teacher, you will work directly with the individuals we support in a residential home setting. You will help create a safe, structured, and supportive environment while assisting residents with daily living skills, community participation, communication, social development, and individualized goals.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct care and support to children and adolescents in our residential homes.Implement individualized treatment, behavioral, and educational plans under the direction of supervisors and clinical staff.Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal care, hygiene, meals, household routines, and community activities.Encourage independence, communication, social skills, and positive decision-making.Support residents during recreational, educational, and community-based activities.Follow established behavior-support and safety procedures.Maintain accurate documentation regarding resident progress, activities, and incidents.Work collaboratively with residential supervisors, teachers, clinicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.Maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all residents.Participate in required training, staff meetings, and professional development.Follow all Amego policies, procedures, confidentiality requirements, and applicable regulations.What We’re Looking ForWe are looking for team members who are patient, compassionate, reliable, and committed to helping children succeed. The ideal candidate understands that progress can look different for every individual and is willing to celebrate accomplishments both big and small.This role is especially well suited for individuals interested in gaining experience in special education, psychology, social work, behavioral health, human services, nursing, or applied behavior analysis.$25 - $26.50 hour. Depending on years of experience.Why Join Amego?At Amego, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, develop valuable professional skills, and be part of a team dedicated to improving the lives of the individuals we serve. We provide training and ongoing support to help employees succeed in their roles and grow within the organization.Make a difference every day. Join the Amego team as a Residential Assistant Teacher and help the children we support build skills, independence, and confidence.#eg1HS DiplomaDriver's LicenseAbility to implement behavioral support strategies and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.