Bft Aspire Explorations Assist Group Leader - Teen Summer Program

Center for Integration Science

Somerville, MA, United States
Base: $17.71 - $24.28phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Onsite
Working with teens on the autism spectrum
Implementing therapeutic interventions
Maintaining participant safety and confidentiality
The Center for Integration Science is seeking an Assistant Group Leader for the Bft Aspire Explorations Teen Summer Program, which supports teens on the autism spectrum in developing life skills through recreational activities. The role involves working closely with a Group Leader to implement therapeutic interventions and ensure participant engagement, safety, and progress

Job Summary

  • The Aspire program specializes in helping children, teens, and adults on the autism spectrum achieve success through structured therapeutic programming.
  • Assistant Group Leaders support a group of 6-8 teens during daily community outings and structured activities while modeling engaged behavior.
  • Candidates must attend a 40-hour orientation and maintain accurate timekeeping and record keeping for all program participants.

Matching Summary

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The Center for Integration Science is seeking an Assistant Group Leader for the Bft Aspire Explorations Teen Summer Program, which supports teens on the autism spectrum in developing life skills through recreational activities. The role involves working closely with a Group Leader to implement therapeutic interventions and ensure participant engagement, safety, and progress.

Salary

Base: $17.71 - $24.28/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, and bonuses

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Working with teens on the autism spectrum
  • Implementing therapeutic interventions
  • Maintaining participant safety and confidentiality
  • Collaborating with group leaders and staff
  • Completing documentation and incident reports

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in neurodivergent candidates
  • Ability to work independently with calm demeanor
  • Flexibility to solve problems collaboratively
  • Openness to receiving feedback on interactional skills

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled in or graduate of undergraduate program in psychology, social work, OT, SLP, or mental health field
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification required
  • Must be available for full-time summer program schedule

Work Rights

Not specified

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