Location: Framingham,MA, USA
Full time-Non-exempt/Hourly
Full time, Part time, as needed (substitute)
ASL proficiency required
TLC Diversity Statement
The Learning Center for the Deaf is on a journey to create an inclusive and welcoming space for people of all backgrounds. Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates our TLC community members' diverse narratives. We embrace and value multiple approaches, experiences, and perspectives. TLC believes that diversity fosters innovation. We are committed to cultivating a place where everyone can feel they belong.
About Walden School:
Walden School is a nationally-recognized residential therapeutic and education program for deaf children and youth ages 8 to 22 who have often experienced significant adverse childhood events as well as language deprivation.
About TLC:The Learning Center for the Deaf is a nationally-recognized leader of services for deaf and hard of hearing children, adults and families. To learn more, click here.
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POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for implementing treatment plans and for the direct care and safety of the children residing at Walden School.
FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements:At least one year of experience in a residential treatment program or a degree in Human Services preferred
Previous experience with crisis prevention and ability to prevent harmful behaviors preferred
Must be able to remain calm, non-defensive with a supportive attitude during crisis or potential crisis
A minimum of conversational fluency in American Sign Language required, with native, or near-native ASL fluency preferred
This position is open on a rotating basis, until all vacancies are filled.
Starting pay $20 +
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