Congregate Residential Counselor FT
The Home for Little Wanderers•Walpole, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Home in Walpole is looking for Residential Counselors to make a difference in the lives of youth with trauma histories, developmental delays, and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis. Salary offering at $20 per hour. To learn more about the incredible impact our employees have on the lives of children and families, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyfZiLgQ-Ag
Requirements
- Passing the CORI/background check and having a valid ID.
- Being physically active for an 8-10 hour shift.
- Participating in verbal de-escalation and physical intervention with youth.
- Multi-tasking in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment.
- Receiving and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process.
- 1 year plus prior experience working with youth.
- HS diploma or equivalency.
- A passion for making a positive impact on the lives of kids.
Responsibilities
- Supporting youth in developing the skills they need to successfully transition home to families.
- Teaching age appropriate life skills, coping skills, and social skills through modeling, counseling, and other techniques.
- Participating in groups and activities designed to enhance youth growth and development.
- Participating in both on-site and off-site recreational/educational activities.
- Maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
Benefits
- extensive training
- comprehensive benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
