Residential Child Care Specialist: Parenting Support

South-Middlesex-Opportunity-Council; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Life Insurance & AD&D

Health insurance through Mass General

403(b) retirement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

South-Middlesex-Opportunity-Council in Framingham, MA is seeking a Child Care Worker for a residential recovery setting. You will provide childcare, support families, and collaborate with clinical staff to deliver on-site activities in a structured residential program.

The role emphasizes maintaining confidentiality, documenting activities, and assisting parents with new parenting skills while ensuring safety and compliance within the program.

Qualifications

• High School / GED preferred or 1 year experience working with children in a daycare or pre-school setting.
• Ability to pass CORI / SORI as required.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide childcare services during assigned hours.
• Complete assigned documentation in a timely manner.
• Role model healthy behavior when interacting with children and parents.
• Support parents when they are utilizing new parenting skills.
• Provide parenting education and support groups as assigned.
• Communicate with clinical staff on regular basis, attendance at treatment team meets.
• Respond effectively and inform the program management team of any emergency.
• Provide on-site age and developmentally appropriate activities for children.
• Maintain confidentiality of client, employee and agency information in accordance with federal and state laws and funder requirements.
• Ensure compliance with program/department, agency and/or funder requirements, as well as, SMOC policies & procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness of daycare area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

High School / GED

CORI / SORI check

Interpersonal skills

Valid driver's license

Education

High School / GED

Job description

South-Middlesex-Opportunity-Council in Framingham, MA is seeking a Child Care Worker for a residential recovery setting. You will provide childcare, support families, and collaborate with clinical staff to deliver on-site activities in a structured residential program.

The role emphasizes maintaining confidentiality, documenting activities, and assisting parents with new parenting skills while ensuring safety and compliance within the program.