Mental Health Assistant- Per Diem
Company: The Judge Rotenberg Center
Location: Canton
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Mental Health Assistant
Position: We currently seek per diem Mental Health Assistants for
entry level positions! The Mental Health Assistants are responsible
for a variety of duties relating to and primarily concerned with
implementing the students’ treatment and educational programs. MHAs
provide services/interventions that support skill development and
mastery for students/clients within JRC’s school and residential
components. They also maintain a safe environment for
students/clients to thrive academically, while providing consistent
treatment that leads to reduction of problem behaviors. This
position affords a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience
with and knowledge of the current methods for treating the problems
of autistic-like adolescents/adults and young adults with
behavioral disorders. It is an hourly non-exempt position. Per diem
This Mental Health Assistant position leads to many advancement
opportunities within JRC. Applications are accepted on a walk-in
basis, Monday-Friday 9am-4pm; we also conduct interviews on the
same day as applications if time allows. Also, please note that you
should come professionally dressed in order to receive an interview
while on our campus. Current staff members working overtime are
earning $10,000 monthly Annual Salary may reach over $100,000 with
extra shifts * *$16.50-$20.50 per hour for per diem MHAs $3000
First year sign-on bonus! Extra pay for verifiable experience in
Human Services or Military Experience Weekend and assignment
differentials Flexible Schedules (minimally four shifts a month are
required) Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalence
Increased rates for BA or beyond. Equal Opportunity Employer-
Veterans and Disability Company Description The Judge Rotenberg
Educational Center (JRC) is a fast-growing, highly structured
residential special needs program located within commuting distance
of Boston and Providence that serves children, adolescents and
adults presenting a wide array of challenging behaviors, including
autism and/or conduct/psychiatric disorders. JRC's program involves
the consistent application of a wide range of effective behavioral
principles to education and treatment. Company Description The
Judge Rotenberg Educational Center (JRC) is a fast-growing, highly
structured residential special needs program located within
commuting distance of Boston and Providence that serves children,
adolescents and adults presenting a wide array of challenging
behaviors, including autism and/or conduct/psychiatric disorders.
JRC's program involves the consistent application of a wide range
of effective behavioral principles to education and treatment.
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