Graduate Assistant in Southborough, Massachusetts at New England Center for Children Inc

Looking to get work experience and get a masters in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis? This is the position for you!

NECC staff enrolled in the Western New England University Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis graduate program are able to become employed as a Graduate Assistant. Graduate Assistants participate in a three-year on-site degree program while gaining valuable work experience with children, adolescents, and young adults with autism, PDD, and behavior disorders. In addition to participating in the WNEU graduate program, the Graduate Assistant fulfills full-time teaching responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Completion of all role responsibilities, which may include case management, depending on the position.
• Thorough knowledge and competent implementation of all student educational programs and behavior management guidelines.
• Diligent implementation of all medical, safety, and emergency procedures.
• Successful completion of the NECC training program

Skills & Qualifications:

• Applicants must be seeking a full-time position with the flexibility to work during the evening and weekend hours.
• Bachelor's degree required
• Applicants must be energetic with an interest in working with children or young adults.
• Applicants must have a desire to be trained in the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
• Applicants with a Massachusetts license in Severe Disabilities will be given preference.

NECC is a global leader in autism education and research. We provide a comprehensive structure to help children and young adults with autism through evidence-based services in home-based, day, and residential programs, in unison with ongoing research on educational best practices.

NECC is committed to an inclusive culture where all students, employees, families, and partners feel welcome, safe, and valued.
We believe that fostering diversity and equity makes us a stronger, more successful community. For more information regarding DEI at NECC please visit: https://www.necc.org/dei/

*Sign-on bonuses are reviewed regularly by NECC executive leadership and are based on need. The posted bonus amounts can be adjusted or canceled at any time. All sign-on bonuses are confirmed at the time the formal offer is accepted and will be honored and noted in the formal employment offer letter.