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Careers

Riverview school is hiring!

Become part of a team that makes a real difference!

Make a Difference

Riverview students are kind and fun-loving. They admire and respect staff, and see us as role models. Working at Riverview, you have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of teenagers and young adults by helping them to navigate relationships, as well as foster confidence and independence. Riverview students are awesome!

Competitive Pay

In addition to competitive pay, there is the opportunity to earn incentive bonuses, overtime pay, and opportunities for cross-departmental work.

Housing Opportunities Available

Riverview school is proud to offer a variety of housing options here on Cape Cod for interested candidates. Come live and work on beautiful Cape Cod! Please be sure to indicate your interest in housing when applying.

Great Benefits

Riverview offers a Tufts HMO plan. The School has two plans to choose from and pays 80%-90% of individual plans and 75%-85% of family plans. Additionally, long-term disability and life insurance are paid by the School, and dental and short-term disability are offered to employees.

Time Off / Flexibility

All full-time staff members enjoy paid holidays and earn paid vacation days. Residential staff receive extended holiday breaks, a spring break, and time off both before and after the summer program, which is great for travelers!

Funded Master's Degree

Riverview fully funds a master’s degree from Stonehill College in Inclusive Education and initial Massachusetts licensure for 5-12 in special education for cohorts of 6 employees as part of its recruitment, retention and professional development strategy.

Retirement Savings

After 1-year, Riverview has a matching retirement plan. You can allocate a percentage of your salary to the plan, and Riverview will match up to 5%!

Staff Wellness

Staff access to new $11M, 40,000 square foot Fitness and Recreation Center; staff fitness classes from boxing to yoga, provided free of charge; staff only locker room; healthy meals provided when on shift.

Community

Riverview is a caring community of kind, compassionate people. Most Riverview employees will say that they’ve met some of their best friends through their jobs at the School.

EOE/AA

Part Time Evening RN - School Nurse

Reports To:  Director of Health Care Services

Main Function:

We are seeking an RN who exhibits autonomy, flexibility, and a positive, proactive, student-centered approach.

The RN promotes and restores students’ health by completing the nursing process working in Riverview School’s onsite Health Care Center. The RN will collaborate with multidisciplinary team members on campus.  Our dynamic Health Care Team works cohesively to provide 24/7 care to our student population.

Essential Job Function:

  • Excellent Nursing Assessment Skills

  • Provide direct professional nursing care, first aid, illness/injury assessment, and emergency care to students

  • Administer medication with a physician’s order, per policy and state guidelines for medications in schools

  • Make appropriate referrals on health issues

  • Communicate with families and staff regarding student care  

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

  • Manage student dietary needs/food allergies

  • Maintain accurate electronic health records for each student 

Job Classification:

Part-Time - 24 hours/week

Candidate Requirements:

  • Current MA RN License

  • Current Driver’s license

  • Cori and Fingerprinting

Please fill out an online application and the appropriate person will be in touch. Thank you!

No phone calls please.

Special Education Teacher

Main Function:

Provide academic instruction, life skills/independent living training, and social/emotional support to adolescents and young adults with complex language, learning, and cognitive disabilities.

Essential Job Function:

  • Provide instruction in a variety of subject areas

  • Engage in data-driven instruction and meaningful assessment practices

  • Adapt instruction and materials to meet the individual needs of students

  • Collaborate and communicate with other team members in addressing the needs of the whole child

  • Use technology to support and facilitate meaningful learning experiences

Job Classification:

Full time – 10 months.  Summer Employment Opportunities Available.  Start date August 26, 2025.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Massachusetts license in Special Education/Moderate Disabilities (grades 5-12) or eligibility for a waiver

  • Related experience (experience in an independent school environment preferred)

  • Strong ability to incorporate technology into instruction

  • Exceptional written, interpersonal, and problem solving skills

  • Ability to handle a fast-paced environment with multiple demands

  • Passion for Riverview’s mission and the field of special education

  • Successful completion of background checks and fingerprinting

  • Current/valid driver’s license

Application

Please fill out an online application and the appropriate person will be in touch. Thank you!

No phone calls please.

Awake Overnight Monitors

Awake Overnight Monitor

Reports to:

Awake Overnight Supervisor

Main Function:

Carry out campus wide student and campus wide safety and security measures such as, visual checks on students, checking school buildings and vehicles, supporting students, reporting suspicious activity, completing basic maintenance and clerical duties. 

Essential Job Function:

  • Conduct visual checks throughout the night on each student

  • Perform security rounds of campus

  • Effective time management and organizational skills.

  • Demonstrate effective communications and interpersonal skills.

  • Collaborate with Residential and Healthcare teams

Job Classification:

  • 11-month, Full time position

  • Overnight shift, averaging 30 to 40 hours per week

Minimum Requirements:

  • Comply with all School and/or OSHA safety guidelines and training including Universal Precautions.

  • Ability to work independently.

  • A current valid driver’s license, CORI clearance, and fingerprinting is required.

  • Maintain current CPR and first aid certifications.

Application

Please fill out an online application and the appropriate person will be in touch. Thank you!

No phone calls please.

Residential Instructor WITH and WITHOUT Overnights

Reports to:

Residential Supervisor

Main Function:

Provide direct and ongoing supervision, support, and instruction to students, while overseeing and coordinating the day-to-day operations of the dormitory.

Essential Job Function:

  • Full time position requiring maturity, initiative, and a positive, proactive, student-oriented style.

  • Provide direct and ongoing supervision, support, and instruction to students, while coordinating the day-to-day operations of the dormitory.

  • Provide an engaged, structured and supportive dormitory environment designed to promote growth and independence through assessment, direct instruction, positive reinforcement and the setting of clear and consistent expectations.

  • Meet the individual and collective needs of assigned students relative to their unique learning styles.

Job Classification:

  • Full Time - Sunday-Wednesday (Shifts include evenings and weekends)

  • Full Time - Wednesday-Saturday (Shifts include evenings and weekends)

  • Residential Instructors with Overnights (asleep) can earn up to $65,000 annually based on experience and degree.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the School mission and adhere to all policies and procedures.

  • Experience working with students with learning and intellectual disabilities and/or a willingness to engage in professional development to gain the knowledge necessary to effectively work with the Riverview student profile.

  • Demonstrate effective time management and organizational skills.

  • Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Comply with School, OSHA and Board of Health safety guidelines and training.

  • Maintain current CPR, First Aid and EpiPen certifications.

  • Demonstrate professionalism in all interactions with students, families and co-workers.

  • Current Valid Driver’s license

  • CORI and Fingerprinting clearance

Please fill out an online application and the appropriate person will be in touch. Thank you!

No phone calls please.

Community Life Mentor - Friends Forever

Friends Forever is an innovative new program, designed to foster lifelong community, connection, and opportunity for Riverview School alumni. Building on Riverview’s legacy of empowering young people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Friends Forever marks the start of an exciting new chapter of support and growth through meaningful social engagement, work experience, and inclusive living spaces.

We’re seeking a passionate full-time Community Life Mentor to support our growing program.  You’ll lead fun, purposeful activities, support participants in building social skills, explore interests like art, wellness, recreation, and job readiness — all while promoting confidence and connection. This is a dynamic role ideal for someone who is flexible, creative, and has a deep commitment to person-centered planning while being adaptable to the changing needs of a new and growing initiative.

Key Responsibilities

·      Facilitate group and one-on-one activities aligned with participant interests

  • Provide support in life skills, social engagement, and community inclusion

  • Ensure participant safety and well-being

  • Transport participants to and from activities

  • Collaborate with team members, families, and community partners

  • Document progress and support person-centered planning

Requirements:

  • Valid Driver’s license and ability to transport students safely

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25lbs, walk moderate distances, and provide reasonable physical assistance to participants as needed.

  • Ability to travel between Riverview sites.  Some local, regional, or out of area travel may be required.

  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends, depending on program needs.

  • Current adult CPR/AED/Standard First Aid certifications or ability to acquire and maintain

  • Suitable background check (CORI,SORI, DCF) and fingerprinting required

  • Legal authorization to work in the US

Please fill out an online application to join the Friends Forever team; the appropriate person will contact you. Thank you!

No phone calls please.

Custodian (2nd Shift)

Reports to:

Director of Facilities

Main Function:

Immediate opening for a 2nd shift Custodian for cleaning operations of a multi building facility. Looking for an organized individual who is detail oriented with good communication skills.

Job Classification:

Full time position, Monday - Friday 1pm - 9pm

Candidate Requirements:

All candidates must pass a drug test, physical and CORI check upon job offer

Please fill out an online application and the appropriate person will be in touch. Thank you!

No phone calls please.

Cafe Riverview: Front End Worker

Employment Type:

Front End Worker

Cafe Riverview is seeking an experienced Front-End Worker.  This is a part-time position. Ideal candidate will have the ability to work in a fast-paced training facility. Weekends a must!

Reports to:

Cafe Manager

Location:

Cafe Riverview

451 Route 6A

East Sandwich MA

Contact:

Apply in person at Cafe Riverview directly or by calling 508-833-8365 and ask for Cathy or fill out an application online.

CORI, SORI, DCF background check with fingerprinting required.

 Great work environment!

Application

Please fill out an online application and the appropriate person will be in touch. Thank you!

No phone calls please.

Part-Time Mentors - Friends Forever
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