Direct Care Counselor
$41,600–$43,680 year
On-siteNeedham, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Direct Care Counselor at Walker in Needham, MA — supervise children and teens in residential and school settings; provide a therapeutic milieu environment; plan and implement engaging social and recreational activities; assist with daily living and independent living skills; apply Walker’s relationship-based childcare model and use Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) strategies; administer medication per policy; work with a multidisciplinary team to support emotional, behavioral, and educational development; participate in supervision and professional development; complete required documentation and reports; respond to emergencies with safety and quick action; flexible scheduling with 4-day work week options; requires High School diploma or GED (Associate’s degree preferred).
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED required
- Ability to pass criminal background check
- Reliable transportation
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