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Part-Time $20 Direct Care Counselor (Overnights 11pm-9am)

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Walker, Inc.

Needham, MA (In Person)

$42,640 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 03/10/2026 (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Part-Time $20 Direct Care Counselor (Overnights 11pm-9am) Needham, MA Job Details Full-time $20 - $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid orientation Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Paid sick time Qualifications Childcare Report writing 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 Offering Shift Differentials!
Monday-Thursday Weeknights:
Earn an additional $1/hour (between hours of 10pm-9am)
Friday-Sunday Weekends:
Earn and additional $2/hour (between hours of 10pm-9am) 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 orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you looking for Full-Time or Part-Time employment? Please indicate what overnights you are available to work Are you available to complete a 2-week orientation (Monday-Friday 9am-5pm) prior to starting an overnight schedule?
Experience:
Childcare:
1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Needham, MA 02492 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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