$20 Direct Care Counselor (2nd Shift Wed-Sat)

$20 Direct Care Counselor (2nd Shift Wed-Sat) Needham, MA Job Details Full-time $20 - $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Childcare Report writing Mental health and behavioral care Medication administration Special education Criminal Justice Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Working with children Safe environment creation Special Education Associate's degree IEP implementation Crisis intervention counseling Entry level Full Job Description Currently hiring for 2nd Shift Wednesday-Saturday schedules (40 hours per week). Work as part of a team to provide a therapeutic milieu environment for children, to further the emotional, behavioral, and educational development of children, and maintain a safe and healthy environment. Essential Functions for this position include: Directly supervise, plan, and implement social and recreational activities for children Apply Walker's model of childcare, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) verbal and physical deescalation methods Actively participate and respond to supervision and professional development opportunities offered at Walker Abilitiy to perform and implement treatment protocol established in children's treatment plans, IEPs, and individual crisis management plans Properly attend to administrative functions of childcare, including attending required meetings; completing assigned oral and written report writing tasks Administer medication in accordance with Walker's policy and procedures Ability to be flexible and work collaboratively in a team environment Ability to respond to emergencies quickly and safely Ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment Requires standing, walking, bending, stooping, stretching, lifting, and phyisical therapeutic interventions

Preferred Qualifications :

Successful candidates will posess minimally a High School Diploma or GED, Associate's Degree, or equivalent experience. Students pursing continuing education in the following fields are also strongly encouraged to apply:

Special Education, Pyschology, and Criminal Justice Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Please list all days you would be available to work Are you seeking full-time employment? Would you be able to work a Sunday-Wednesday or a Wednesday-Saturday schedule?

Experience:

Childcare:

1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Needham, MA 02492 (Required)

Work Location:

In person