Trauma-Informed Residential Counselor — 2nd Shift

Brandon Residential Treatment Center; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403B retirement plan

Tuition remission

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Life insurance

LTD

Flexible schedule

FSA

Parental leave

Mileage reimbursement

EAP

Free meals and parking

Job summary

Brandon Residential Treatment Center in Natick, MA seeks a Residential Counselor for 2nd shift to support boys and young men in a safe, structured, trauma-informed environment. You will help with daily routines, emotional support, and life skills development.

Responsibilities include building positive relationships, supervising residents, assisting with meals and chores, running social and life skills groups, and accurate documentation. MAP certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum one year experience in human services/mental health.
• Must have a valid ID and CORI/DCF background check.
• Able to participate in physical interventions.
• MAP certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, supportive relationships with youth using a strength-based approach.
• Supervise and engage residents in daily routines, life skills, and recreational activities.
• Support meal prep, cleaning, and laundry to maintain a safe, home-like setting.
• Facilitate social and life skills groups.
• Administer medications (MAP certification required, training provided).
• Complete all documentation accurately and on time.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Brandon Residential Treatment Center in Natick, MA seeks a Residential Counselor for 2nd shift to support boys and young men in a safe, structured, trauma-informed environment. You will help with daily routines, emotional support, and life skills development.

Responsibilities include building positive relationships, supervising residents, assisting with meals and chores, running social and life skills groups, and accurate documentation. MAP certification is a plus.