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Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Upton, MA · On-site

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Natick, MA · On-site

$19/hr

Monday through Friday 9am-3pm The Residential Skills Instructor is responsible to implement ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Natick, MA

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Woburn, MA · On-site

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Natick, MA · On-site

$19/hr

Monday through Friday 9am-3pm The Residential Skills Instructor is responsible to implement ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates, Inc

Residential Skills Instructor

Natick, MA · On-site

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Upton, MA · On-site

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Seventh Dimension

Combat Skills Instructor

Fort Dix, NJ · On-site

Combat Skills Instructor Location: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ Position Type: Full-Time ... Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Safely transport and use explosive training devices and ...

Advocates, Inc

Residential Skills Instructor

Upton, MA · On-site

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Millville, MA · On-site

$18.50/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Woburn, MA · On-site

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Upton, MA · On-site

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Natick, MA · On-site

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advocates

Residential Skills Instructor

Upton, MA · On-site

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

Advanced College

Clinical Skills Instructor

Salida, CA · On-site

$41.75 - $56.75/hr

WEEKEND CLINICAL INSTRUCTORS 12-HOUR SHIFTS POSITION SUMMARY The Clinical/Skills Instructor reports ... ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Guiding the vocational nursing students at a healthcare facility or on ...

Advocates, Inc

Residential Skills Instructor

Upton, MA · On-site

$19/hr

The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational ... Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * High energy level and ability to ...

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What is the difference between Essential Skills Instructor vs Literacy Tutor?

AspectEssential Skills InstructorLiteracy Tutor
CredentialsTypically requires teaching certifications or adult education credentialsOften requires literacy or ESL certifications
Work EnvironmentAdult education centers, community colleges, workplacesSchools, community programs, adult literacy centers
Industry UsageUsed in workforce development and adult educationPrimarily in literacy and language development
Search & ComparisonOften compared for adult education roles focusing on skills developmentCompared for literacy and language instruction roles

The Essential Skills Instructor and Literacy Tutor roles overlap in adult education but differ mainly in scope. Essential Skills Instructors focus on a broad range of workplace and foundational skills, often in adult learning settings, while Literacy Tutors specialize in language and reading skills. Both roles require relevant certifications and are vital in adult education and workforce development.

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Infographic showing various Essential Skills Instructor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

Residential Skills Instructor

Upton, MA • On-site

Advocates
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$19/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Implement individual service and behavioral plans and supervise daily activities of individuals.

  • Assist individuals with their goals, routines, and community integration, providing support and guidance.

  • Track, report, and document data related to behavioral and service plans, including clinical notes and incident reports.

Job description

Overview
Starting Rate: $19.00/hour
Schedule: Thursday 3pm-11pm, Friday 3pm-11pm, Sunday 11am-6:30pm
The Residential Skills Instructor is responsible to implement individual service and behavioral plans and supervise and support the daily activities of individuals, providing ongoing support, guidance, and role modeling on a consistent basis. The Residential Skills Instructor will provide developmental skills training through recreational and therapeutic services, as well as community integration to foster a learning environment.
*We will pay for you to get RBT certified for this position!*
Who We Are
At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.
We're a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated.
At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/GED
Shift
Blended Shift
Responsibilities
  • Report to shift on time ready to spend at least 95 percent of working hours in personal contact with individuals.
  • Assist individuals through implementation of all goals and objectives
  • Implement behavior plans and treatment plans developed by program leadership and program clinicians.
  • Track and report data related to these plans according to the Agency expectations.
  • Participate in planning and implementation of daily activity schedule and daily routine
  • Support individuals in their home and help individuals to become an active member of their community by actively seeking out integrated activities.
  • Assist individuals in Self-Advocacy, decision-making and empowerment.
  • Provide ongoing support, guidance and role modeling for individuals.
  • Assist individuals with home maintenance and perform cleaning duties as assigned.
  • Assist individuals to identify and develop person centered goals and plans to address any concerns, wants or needs they have.
  • Prepare summaries of interaction and objective behavioral observations of clients at the end of shift; clinical notes and data collection using Microsoft Outlook.
  • Lift and transfer individuals as needed.
  • Provide transportation as needed.
  • Maintain all mandatory core certifications (First Aid, CPR, Safety Care, MAP, HR/DPPC etc)
  • Implements the principles of Safety Care appropriately and other program specific safety trainings.
  • Encourage and provide opportunities for community participation and membership.
  • Schedule attend and document appointments as assigned.
  • Safeguard individuals' monetary funds.
  • Report significant issues (health, behavioral, psychiatric) to the appropriate supervisor in a timely fashion. Document issues/incidents according to agency and division guidelines
  • Perform physical intervention in the event of a client crisis.
  • Attends and actively participates in supervision, staff meetings and trainings
  • Ensure that individuals we support are treated with dignity and respect in accordance with Advocates' Human Rights Policy and the Advocates Way.
  • Perform all duties in accordance with the agency's policies and procedures.

Qualifications
  • High School diploma or GED, with three years working in Human Services.
  • Experience implementing behavioral plans and data collecting.
  • Experience with utilizing/implementing applied behavioral therapy preferred.
  • Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • High energy level and ability to function in a team atmosphere and independently.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and ability to use good judgment.
  • Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations
  • Commitment to providing a clean homelike environment for the individuals.
  • Ability to operate agency vehicles
  • Strong computer knowledge
  • Must hold a valid drivers' license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport individuals.

Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application, interview or hiring process, please contact Human Resources.

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