Skills Trainer

Crossroads Continuum; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance

403(b) with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Crossroads Continuum in Marlborough, MA is seeking a Skills Trainer to support adults with autism through skill-building and compassionate support. The role emphasizes following ISPs and behavior plans to help participants reach personal goals.

You will document data, work with a collaborative team, and participate in ongoing professional development. Benefits begin day one and the organization values work-life balance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor’s in education, psychology, behavior analysis, or related field preferred.
• 1–2 years’ experience in autism services, education, or human services preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support participants in meeting goals from their ISPs, BMGs, and BIPs.
• Ensure participant safety and supervision at all times.
• Encourage and model appropriate social and communication skills.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

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Skills Trainer

Professional Adult Program, Marlborough, MA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1066

Salary Range: $19.00 To $20.00 Hourly

Join Our Team as a Skills Trainer

Love What You Do — And Still Have a Life!
Empowering Adults with Autism Through Skill-Building & Compassionate Support

Looking for a career that combines purpose, work/life balance, and a supportive culture? At Crossroads Continuum’s Commons Program, we believe in taking care of our team as much as we care for the individuals we support.

Enjoy generous paid time off, day-one benefits, ongoing professional development, and a team environment where your work is valued and impactful — every single day.

What You'll Do:

• Support participants in meeting goals from their Individualized Support Plans (ISPs),
• Behavior Management Guidelines (BMGs), and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
• Always ensure participant safety and supervision
• Encourage and model appropriate social and communication skills
• Provide support at volunteer and community worksites
• Collect data and maintain clear documentation
• Be a positive, proactive member of a supportive team

What We're Looking For:

• High school diploma required, bachelor’s in education, psychology, behavior analysis, or related field preferred
• 1–2 years’ experience in autism services, education, or human services preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license required
• Must successfully pass background check (CORI, fingerprinting, references)
• Physically able to engage in active support, including running, lifting, or implementing behavior interventions when needed

Why Work With Us?

• Health & Dental Insurance – starting day one
• 403(b) with 50% employer match
• 4.6 weeks of paid break time off, Sick/Personal time, and paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement & 20% off Regis College graduate programs
• Short-term & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance
• Ongoing Professional Development