Top 626 Program counselor Jobs in Watertown Ma

Direct Care Counselor - TASP Program
Walker, Inc. —Watertown, MA
- $19.36 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Residential
- 401(k)
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Special Education Teaching Assistant/Counselor
Milestones Day School & Transition Program —Waltham, MA
- $50,000 - $53,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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11d
Milieu Counselor evening and Weekend shift
Wild Acre and Mental Health Solutions —Belmont, MA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Computer literacy
- Adults
- Flexible schedule
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Residential Counselor
Wayside Youth & Family Support Network —Arlington, MA
- $20.50 - $21.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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2d
Career Counselor
City of Cambridge, MA —Cambridge, MA
- $72,999.57 - $98,543.30 a year
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
Career Counselor
Brandeis University —Waltham, MA
- $62,800 - $67,900 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Classroom
- Customer service
- Research
- Free parking
- Disability insurance
Admissions Counselor - Undergraduate Admissions
Tufts University —Medford, MA
- $50,500 - $75,800 a year
- Hybrid work
- High school
- Public speaking
- Office
Mental Health Counselor
Lumin Health —Newton, MA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Middle School Counselor
The Carroll School —Lincoln, MA
- Email
- Mid-level
- Middle school
- Communication skills
Community Residence Counselor – Intensive Diagnostic Program
The McLean Hospital Corporation —Belmont, MA
- $22.40 - $29.73 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Adults
- Residential
- Opportunities for advancement
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9d
Congregate Residential Counselor-FT
The Home for Little Wanderers, Inc. —Waltham, MA
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
Teacher Counselor
Cambridge Housing Authority —Cambridge, MA
- $39.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Classroom
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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4d
Art Teacher/Counselor
Farr Academy —Cambridge, MA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Mid-level
Part-Time Residential Counselor - Young Adult Program
The Home for Little Wanderers, Inc. —Dorchester, MA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
Residential Counselor
MAB Community Services —Watertown, MA
- $19.50 - $20.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Residential
- Entry level
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
Part-Time ACCESS Counselor - North Shore Community College
North Shore Community College —Lynn, MA
- $36.55 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Customer service
Science Teacher/Counselor
Farr Academy —Cambridge, MA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Mid-level
Admissions Counselor - Graduate Admissions
Tufts University —Medford, MA
- $50,500 - $75,800 a year
- Hybrid work
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Office
School Adjustment Counselor
Peabody Public Schools —Peabody, MA
- $58,236 - $113,551 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
2d
Mathematic Teacher/Counselor
Farr Academy —Cambridge, MA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Mid-level

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Direct Care Counselor - TASP Program

Walker, Inc. -
Watertown, MA

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Job Details

Per diem
$19.36 an hour

Benefits

401(k)

Qualifications

Interpersonal skills
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Working with students
Personal transportation assistance
Childcare medication administration

Full Job Description

About Walker

Since 1961, Walker Therapeutic & Educational Programs has been a trusted partner for children, youth, and families, navigating some of life’s most difficult challenges. Based in Needham, our mission is to nurture hope, build strengths, and develop lifelong skills in partnership with the children, youth, families, and communities we serve. We provide comprehensive, trauma-informed residential, educational, and clinical services to children and youth with complex social-emotional, behavioral, and learning needs, while supporting their families every step of the way. Through three specialized divisions—Residential & Educational Programs, Behavioral Health & Community-Based Services, and Walker Solutions—we deliver relationship-based care and capacity-building that makes a lasting difference. Today, we serve children, youth, and families from more than 150 communities across Massachusetts.

Make a Difference Every Day—and Gain Skills You Can Use for Life

As a Direct Care Counselor in Walker’s Therapeutic After School Program (TASP), you will work with for the Department of Mental Health-enrolled youth, aged 6-13, in need of therapeutic, educational and recreational programming that supports youths’ social-emotional development and skill‑building. Organize and facilitate activities and groups that are youth-guided, family-driven, and culturally competent, and support the ongoing operations of a structured, therapeutic milieu.

Essential Functions

Work collaboratively with the Walker TASP Program Director and Clinician to develop and implement therapeutic, educational, recreational, and developmentally appropriate programming for enrolled youth.
Review and integrate youth’s Individual Support Plans (ISPs) and Individual Action Plans (IAPs) to ensure all programming supports youths’ identified goals.
Design, plan, and facilitate daily activities and group sessions (up to 8 youth), along with occasional family events, snacks, and special programming.
Provide supportive counseling and coping/stress‑reduction skill development and assist students in applying these strategies throughout program hours.
Document youth attendance, participation, and progress in both Walker’s electronic health record, as required.
Maintain communication with families regarding youth attendance, participation, progress, and any concerns that arise.
Transport youth safely to and from the after‑school program using a program van or personal vehicle.
Participate in supervision and staff meetings according to schedule and expectations.
Ensure high‑quality programming and youth support.
Additional duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

Valid Massachusetts driver’s license and reliable transportation required, including the ability to travel to community-based meetings and to transport clients and families to appointments, trainings, groups, and other program-related activities.
Proof of auto insurance that demonstrates coverage levels that meet the organization’s minimum requirements.
Must have the ability to access different community locations for meetings including regularly attending meetings and trainings at Walker’s Needham location.
Ability to meet deadlines and follow through with multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to respond to and follow through with requests professionally.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to sit at work station for prolonged periods of time, consistent with OSHA requirements.
Ability to perform required function of Medication Administration Program (MAP) and must pass and maintain MAP certification.
Ability to perform required functions of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and must pass and maintain TCI certification.
Ability to pass and maintain First Aid/CPR certification.
Physical stamina to participate in activities with children
Ability to stand, walk, and run for extended periods, perform frequent bending, stooping, stretching, lifting (up to 10 lbs.), sitting, stairs, typing, and looking at a computer screen
Strong written and verbal communication skills and computer experience is required

Schedule:

Varies; program operates 10-6 Monday – Friday with milieu hours typically 3-6

Qualifications

Education and Certifications

Required:

High School diploma or GED required
MAP Certification (must complete within 90 days of start date if not currently certified)

Preferred:

Bachelors Degree in related field

Experience

Required:

Experience working in a residential setting required, preferred supervisory experience in a residential setting

Preferred

1-3 years of previous experience working in a similar setting preferred

Other Requirements:

Obtain Elementary Education and Care (EEC) background check suitability
Must have reliable transportation
Valid MA driver’s license preferred

Supervisor: TASP Program Director

Equal Opportunity Statement

Walker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, national guard or reserve unit obligations, participation in discrimination complaint-related activities, or membership in any category protected by federal or state law.

Pay: $19.36 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

Application Question(s):

Can you work either:

Schedule 1: Monday-Wednesday (1:00pm-6:00pm) OR
Schedule 2: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (1:30pm-6:00pm)

Are you able to complete a mandatory 2-week orientation (Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm) on our Needham, MA campus prior to beginning your regular work schedule?
This position requires a valid MA driver's license to drive clients. Can you confirm that you meet this requirement?

Ability to Commute:

Watertown, MA (Required)

Work Location: In person

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program counselor jobs in watertown ma

Direct Care Counselor - TASP Program

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Admissions Counselor - Undergraduate Admissions

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Part-Time ACCESS Counselor - North Shore Community College

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