$2,000 Sign-on Bonus! *based on start date 

Are you interested in changing the lives of children through the work you do every day? Do you want to make an everlasting impact on their families and communities? Join the New England Center for Children (NECC) in Southborough, MA! 

We are looking for a natural caregiver with a desire to care for children and young adults diagnosed with autism and related special needs. Working as a Residential Counselor, you will be closely supervising our students and ensuring their health and safety during the overnight hours. This role is an awake, overnight position in a group home setting, located in or around Southborough.

NECC offers 4 weeks paid vacation, additional sick and personal time, generous compensation, onsite discounted daycare, professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, health and wellness benefits, retirement savings and more!

Responsibilities:

• Complete all assigned direct teaching duties during early evening (7:00-8:00pm) weekends and/or early morning (7:00-8:00a) weekdays.
• Remain awake and alert at all times while on duty; continuously monitor the health, safety, and well-being of each student
• Thorough knowledge and implementation of all student educational programs and behavior management guidelines.
• Diligent implementation of all medical, safety, and emergency procedures
• Record and complete all necessary data accurately and timely

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of the NECC training program including CALM training
• Supportive of an inclusive culture celebrating the diversity of NECC's employees, families, and students
• You must be 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED
• Have a valid driver’s license
• Ability to carry out written and verbal instructions
• Red Cross or American Heart Association CPR certification (child, adult, and AED) or CPR training completion through NECC within 6 months of employment.

Use your compassionate nature to build a career you are excited about and join us as a Residential Counselor today! Learn more: The New England Center for Children / www.necc.org/careers