Residential Counselor

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network
Framingham, MA
Category Education
Job Description
Show your passion by empowering youth and families when joining the Wayside team! Wayside is one of Massachusetts' most respected youth and family-serving agencies, supporting more than 6,000 youth and families annually across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern regions.

Requirements

  • Directly supervise and engage with youth/residents in activities and daily routines.
  • Support skill building for all youth/residents through collaborative team work.
  • Show yourself to be a willing learner in trainings and maintain necessary certifications.
  • Facilitating recreational activities for clients, working with the staff team to ensure the program structure while providing positive role modeling for youth.
  • Safe client transportation and medication administration once MAP certified.
  • Assist the program in providing basic needs for clients, such as regular meals, a safe and clean living environment, recreational activities, and appropriate hygiene.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Tuition and training reimbursement
  • PTO package with 3 wellness days
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Up to 3 weeks of vacation in the first year
  • Free training
  • CEUs
  • Exceptional medical benefits
  • Financial health supports
  • Career development opportunities
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