One to One Counselor - Children's Program

Position:One to One Counselor - Children's Program

Location: Brewster, MA

Job :828

# of Openings:1

One to One Counselor – Children’s Program

Latham Centers, a world-renowned leader in supporting individuals with complex special needs, including Prader-Willi syndrome, is seeking a compassionate and energetic One-to-One Counselor to join our Children’s Services team. In this deeply rewarding role, you’ll provide consistent, individualized support to one student, helping them build independence, regulate emotions, and experience success in all areas of life. If you believe every child deserves a champion—and you’re ready to be that person,we’d love to meet you.
Location
:
Brewster, MA
Schedule
:
Full-Time
Compensation
: $20.20 - $21.85 per hour (based on experience)

Whether you're looking to relocate to Cape Cod or already live on the Cape and are searching for housing, we offer employee housing to help make life easier. Plus, enjoy full-time opportunities, paid training, and room to grow your career!

• Provide one-on-one support throughout the student’s daily routine in school, residence, and community
• Encourage skill-building in daily living, hygiene, academics, and social behavior
• Reinforce behavior plans and individual service goals with consistency and care
• Assist with personal care and hygiene respectfully, based on the student’s needs
• Facilitate participation in community outings and appointments
• Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic, and encouraging environment
• Complete clear and timely documentation and behavior tracking
• Be an active and supportive member of the student’s interdisciplinary team
• Serve as a reliable, compassionate presence in all aspects of the student’s life
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Provide one-on-one support throughout the student’s daily routine in school, residence, and community
• Encourage skill-building in daily living, hygiene, academics, and social behavior
• Reinforce behavior plans and individual service goals with consistency and care
• Assist with personal care and hygiene respectfully, based on the student’s needs
• Facilitate participation in community outings and appointments
• Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic, and encouraging environment
• Complete clear and timely documentation and behavior tracking
• Be an active and supportive member of the student’s interdisciplinary team
• Serve as a reliable, compassionate presence in all aspects of the student’s life
• Perform other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous experience working with children or adolescents with special needs in school or residential settings strongly preferred
• Valid Driver’s License
• CPR/First Aid
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to implement behavior plans consistently
• Understanding of trauma-informed care and special education supports
• Generous 5 weeks of Paid Time Off
• Top-notch health plans (with Latham covering the first 75% of the deductible through an HRA)
• Tuition reimbursement for continuous learning
• 403(b) Retirement fund match to secure your future (up to 5%!)
• Latham may provide housing based on availability!

Latham Centers, Inc. (Latham) provides equal opportunity for all individuals served and employed. Latham does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other category protected under applicable law in treatment or employment at Latham, admission or access to Latham, or any other aspect of the programs and activities that Latham operates.