Overnight Awake Counselor - Brain Injury Services

Eliot Community Human Services, Inc.; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliot Community Human Services, Inc. in Massachusetts is seeking an Overnight Awake Counselor for our Brain Injury program to support adults with brain injuries and help them engage in daily activities and community life.

The role requires staying awake throughout the night to assist residents with personal care, meals and routines. The position runs Thursday to Saturday, 11pm–9am, at an hourly rate of $20, with full benefits for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma.
• Experience working with adults with brain injuries or developmental disabilities.
• Ability to drive residence van in and around city of Boston.
• Must possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and maintain a personally owned vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and training to promote personal growth and accomplishment.
• Provide assistance with personal care, meal preparation and daily routines. Administer medication according to MAP regulations.
• Perform housekeeping tasks as necessary.
• Report significant health, psychiatric and behavioral issues.

Skills

Driving

Supportive care

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overnight Awake Counselor - Brain Injury Services

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

• Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
• Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
• Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
• Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is seeking a dedicated Overnight Awake Counselor to join our Brain Injury program which provides high-quality, innovative programming to adults with brain injuries to enhance their lives, develop personal skills, and engage in community activities while building supportive relationships.

As an Overnight Awake Counselor, you will provide support to adults with cognitive and physical needs. This position requires the candidate to be awake, alert, and available to individuals throughout the course of the night providing assistance and support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and training to promote personal growth and accomplishment
• Provide assistance with personal care, meal preparation and daily routines. Administer medication according to MAP regulations
• Perform housekeeping tasks as necessary
• Report significant health, psychiatric and behavioral issues

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma
• Experience working with adults with brain injuries or developmental disabilities
• Ability to drive residence van in and around city of Boston
• Must possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and maintain a personally owned vehicle

Schedule

• Thursday-Saturday, 11pm-9am (30 hours)

Hourly Rate

$20 - $20 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.