Paid Summer Internship- Mental Health Assistants

The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center, Inc. (JRC) is a day and residential school located in Canton, Massachusetts, licensed to serve ages five through adult. Since 1971, JRC has provided very effective education and treatment to both emotionally disturbed students and clients with conduct, behavior, emotional, and/or psychiatric problems, as well as those with intellectual disabilities or on the autism spectrum.

Jumpstart your career with our Paid Summer Internship working as a Mental Health Assistant at the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center. Earn while making a difference in the community, serving a vulnerable population through meaningful engagement. Gain hands-on experience, connect with clients, and build essential skills for your professional development. We offer flexible schedules to meet the needs of your availability, offer excellent benefits and incentive pay for weekends, overnight shifts and work at assignments managing difficult environments.

This is a non-exempt hourly position with very flexible work hours.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• Proof of College enrollment in field related to Human Services

Salary

Part time 32 or 24: $18.00 to $23.00/hourly

Full time: $21.00 to $27.00/hourly

EEO, Including disability/vets

The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center (JRC) is a Residential Educational School and Adult Services Provider which is highly structured, innovative, and employs a consistent behavioral approach to education and treatment. Since 1971, JRC has provided very effective education and treatment to both emotionally disturbed students and clients with conduct, behavior, emotional, and/or psychiatric problems, as well as those with intellectual disabilities, or on the autism spectrum. JRC has an open admissions policy throughout the year. Any person or agency may refer applicants. Students are typically funded by public school districts and various state agencies. Some of our Special Features include: success educating the difficult-to-serve student, near-zero rejection/expulsion policy, highly structured education and treatment programs based on Applied Behavior Analysis, minimization of psychotropic medication, reward systems of unparalleled variety and extent, positive programming, effective treatment procedures, 24-hour video monitoring, behavioral counseling, open visiting policy, website for parents and agencies.