About Job
Job Title: Behavior Technician – Launch Program
Location: Regis College, Wellesley, MA
Program Overview:
The Launch Program at Regis College provides vocational training and job readiness support
for young adults aged 18–22. The program emphasizes real-world work experiences both on
campus and at local businesses in Wellesley, helping students develop independence,
employability skills, and professional confidence.
Position Summary:
The Behavior Technician (BT) in the Launch Program serves primarily as a job coach ,
providing individualized support to students as they participate in on-campus and
community-based vocational experiences. This role is critical in helping students apply
functional skills, maintain task engagement, and build workplace independence.
Key Responsibilities:
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Serve as a job coach for Launch Program students at Regis College and at local
businesses in Wellesley.
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Provide direct support to students in vocational settings, ensuring tasks are completed
successfully and safely.
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Implement individualized behavior support plans and promote positive behavior
strategies during work experiences.
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Model appropriate workplace behaviors and facilitate student skill development,
including communication, time management, and task completion.
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Monitor and document student progress toward vocational goals, providing feedback to
program staff and families as appropriate.
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Collaborate with program staff to adapt tasks and environments to meet student needs.
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Support students in developing independence in transportation, work routines, and
social interactions.
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Attend team meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions as required.
Qualifications:
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Experience working with young adults with developmental or behavioral needs preferred.
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Strong interpersonal skills and ability to model appropriate workplace behavior.
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Patience, flexibility, and the ability to work collaboratively with students and staff.
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Reliable transportation to support community-based work experiences in Wellesley.
Work Environment:
This position involves a combination of on-campus work at Regis College and
community-based job sites in Wellesley. Staff may be required to move between locations
during the day and provide hands-on support to students in varied vocational settings.
Contact Information:
Michael McIntyre
Email: mcintyrem@wellesleyps.
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