Early Intervention Assistant

Mentor South Bay provides Early Intervention services across Massachusetts and Connecticut, seeking an Early Intervention Assistant to support group programming for children. The role involves assisting with structured activities, therapeutic play, and positive behavior support, and requires a high school diploma and one year of experience working with young children.

Requirements

• Co-facilitate group activities by modeling skills, engaging children in play, supporting routines, and reinforcing learning goals
• Support group leaders in implementing developmentally appropriate activities that target IFSP outcomes
• Assist in managing behavior using strategies modeled by clinical staff
• Provide one-on-one support to children who need additional assistance
• Build supportive, therapeutic relationships with toddlers and their caregivers
• Prepare materials for toddler groups, including setting up activity stations
• Assist with parent groups, including setup, cleanup, and providing support during parent-child activities
• Participate in planning discussions with group leaders
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe group spaces
• Support diapering, toileting, and hygiene routines
• Monitor safety during all activities, transitions, and outdoor play
• Complete documentation accurately and on time
• Perform additional related duties as required

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 32+ hours/week