Residential Skills Instructor — RBT Training Included

Advocates; South Natick (MA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RBT certification funded

Job summary

Advocates is hiring a Residential Skills Instructor to implement individual service plans and supervise daily activities for individuals with developmental or mental health needs.

You will provide skills training, community integration, and consistent guidance while maintaining data, notes, and safety protocols. A blended shift includes on-site and flexible responsibilities, with a starting rate of $19.00/hour and support for RBT certification.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Experience in documenting progress and data.
• Comfort with driving and transporting individuals if required.

Responsibilities

• Spend at least 95% of working hours in direct contact with individuals.
• Assist individuals with implementing goals and objectives.
• Implement and monitor behavior and treatment plans.
• Track data and report according to agency expectations.
• Plan and execute daily activity schedules and routines.
• Support community integration and home-based activities.
• Assist with self-advocacy, decision-making and empowerment.
• Provide ongoing guidance and role modeling.
• Assist with home maintenance and light cleaning.
• Develop person-centered goals and plans.
• Prepare shift summaries and clinical notes in Outlook.
• Lift/transfer individuals as needed and provide transportation.
• Maintain core certifications (First Aid, CPR, Safety Care, MAP, HR/DPPC).
• Attend supervision and trainings; uphold Advocates rights policies.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Data collection & reporting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Advocates is hiring a Residential Skills Instructor to implement individual service plans and supervise daily activities for individuals with developmental or mental health needs.

You will provide skills training, community integration, and consistent guidance while maintaining data, notes, and safety protocols. A blended shift includes on-site and flexible responsibilities, with a starting rate of $19.00/hour and support for RBT certification.