Evening Trauma-Informed Youth Counselor II

Eliot Community Human Services; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits

Retirement Savings

Wellness & Family Support

Financial Security

Professional Growth

Job summary

Eliot Community Human Services in Waltham seeks a Residential Counselor II to support children ages 0 to 12 in our social services residential program. You will build rapport, implement trauma-informed approaches, and collaborate with families and care teams.

Schedule is 2pm-10pm, Tuesday-Saturday. Hourly rate is $21, with a focus on safety, advocacy, and coordinating activities, transport, and documentation in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.
• Must adhere to Trauma-Informed Care and Interventions.
• Demonstrate sound judgment and solution-focused problem-solving.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and cultural groups.

Responsibilities

• Daily coordination of youth to complete activities (school, appointments, play, etc).
• Monitor and participate in community service, recreation, visits, and family time.
• Lead shifts as assigned.
• Safely transport youth to activities, appointments, school, work, and visits.
• Advocate for assigned youth and complete required reports and documentation.

Skills

Trauma-Informed Care

Interventions

Diversity & Inclusion

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Eliot Community Human Services in Waltham seeks a Residential Counselor II to support children ages 0 to 12 in our social services residential program. You will build rapport, implement trauma-informed approaches, and collaborate with families and care teams.

Schedule is 2pm-10pm, Tuesday-Saturday. Hourly rate is $21, with a focus on safety, advocacy, and coordinating activities, transport, and documentation in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.