Youth Residential Counselor (Per-Diem) - Training & CEUs

Wayside Youth; Somerville (MA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network is hiring Residential Counselors Per-Diem at the Framingham campus. The role involves supervising youth, supporting skill-building, and promoting healthy routines in a team setting. Training opportunities and required certifications are provided, including MAP for medication administration.

We offer a warm, busy environment with supportive management and opportunities to grow your career while working per-diem shifts at the Framingham site.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent required.
• MAP certification for medication administration required.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and engage with youth/residents in activities and daily routines.
• Support skill building for all youth/residents through collaborative team work.
• Show yourself to be a willing learner in trainings and maintain necessary certifications.
• Facilitating recreational activities for clients, working with the staff team to ensure the program structure while providing positive role modeling for youth.
• Safe client transportation and medication administration once MAP certified.
• Assist the program in providing basic needs for clients, such as regular meals, a safe and clean living environment, recreational activities, and appropriate hygiene.

Skills

Communication skills

Risk management

Youth support

Flexible thinking

Driver's license

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network is hiring Residential Counselors Per-Diem at the Framingham campus. The role involves supervising youth, supporting skill-building, and promoting healthy routines in a team setting. Training opportunities and required certifications are provided, including MAP for medication administration.

We offer a warm, busy environment with supportive management and opportunities to grow your career while working per-diem shifts at the Framingham site.