Overnight Awake Caregiver for Children with Complex Needs

Perkins; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement day one

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Reimbursement Arrangement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employer-Paid Life & Long-Term Disb.

401(k) Plan with employer match

Paid Time Off

Employee Recognition Programs

EAP

Legal services

Referral bonuses

Credit union access

Pre-tax MBTA passes

Job summary

Perkins, located in Watertown, MA, is seeking Awake Overnight staff to ensure the safety and well-being of students with complex needs. Shifts run 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., Tuesday through Saturday or Wednesday through Sunday.

The role involves direct care, crisis response, and detailed documentation to support residential programs. Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma, have at least 1 year of experience with special needs children, and can maintain First Aid, CPR, AED, CPPI, and Sign Language

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with children who have special needs.
• Must be able to complete and maintain First Aid, CPR, AED and CPPI and Sign Language (dependent on program).

Responsibilities

• Stay awake and alert during overnight shifts to monitor students.
• Attend to medical and behavioral needs and document emergencies.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure student safety.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and growth.

Skills

First Aid

CPR

AED

CPPI

Sign Language

Caregiving

Observation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Perkins, located in Watertown, MA, is seeking Awake Overnight staff to ensure the safety and well-being of students with complex needs. Shifts run 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., Tuesday through Saturday or Wednesday through Sunday.

The role involves direct care, crisis response, and detailed documentation to support residential programs. Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma, have at least 1 year of experience with special needs children, and can maintain First Aid, CPR, AED, CPPI, and Sign Language