Milieu Specialist, ITR Program — Child & Family Care

Walker Therapeutic & Educational Programs; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A therapeutic organization in Needham is seeking a Milieu Specialist to join their multidisciplinary team focused on children with severe emotional needs. This role involves ensuring children's daily physical and emotional requirements are met while providing leadership to a team. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and at least two years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include overseeing operations, facilitating team meetings, and maintaining safety protocols. A valid driver’s license is required for transportation of children.

Qualifications

• Two years experience working with children who have emotional and behavior problems.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Must be able to understand and apply principles taught in trainings.

Responsibilities

• Work as a key member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Act as the point person when the supervisor is not present.
• Provide leadership and training to other team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Crisis intervention skills

Flexibility

Energy and stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates or Undergraduate degree in related field

Job description

A therapeutic organization in Needham is seeking a Milieu Specialist to join their multidisciplinary team focused on children with severe emotional needs. This role involves ensuring children's daily physical and emotional requirements are met while providing leadership to a team. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and at least two years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include overseeing operations, facilitating team meetings, and maintaining safety protocols. A valid driver’s license is required for transportation of children.