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Awake Overnight Residential Counselor

Taunton, MA · On-site

$19.22/hr

As an Awake Overnight Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement.

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Awake Night Staff

Santa Rosa, CA

$17 - $20/hr

Awake Night Staff Job Summary: The Awake Night Staff is responsible for supervision of the clients and the facility during late evening and overnight hours. The Awake Night Staff also cover weekend ...

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Awake Overnights

Norwell, MA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

CAREGIVER-AWAKE OVERNIGHT: Responsible to stay awake and alert overnight at an individual's home for the entirety of 8-12 hour shift. Needs to be available to care for the immediate and /or urgent ...

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Awake Overnight 33.5

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$16/hr

POSITION SUMMARY:  The Awake Overnight Counselor is responsible for the standards of care for that is outlined in the and for adherence to all CALMRA, INC's policies, and MUST REMAIN AWAKE FOR ...

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As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for awake in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Awake vs Sleep Technician?

AspectAwakeSleep Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification variesHigh school diploma; certification often required (e.g., A-STEP, BRPT)
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, clinical settings, or sleep centersSleep clinics, hospitals, or sleep centers
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, healthcare providersSleep clinics, hospitals, healthcare industry
Job FocusMonitoring and recording sleep patterns during sleep studiesPreparing patients, conducting sleep studies, and assisting with data collection

Awake professionals typically focus on research or clinical monitoring during sleep studies, often working in labs or research settings. Sleep Technicians are more involved in patient care, preparing and assisting during sleep tests in clinical environments. Both roles require knowledge of sleep disorders but differ mainly in responsibilities and work settings.

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Awake Security Engineers often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving cyber threats and balancing the need for thorough investigation with timely incident response. They must regularly analyze large volumes of network traffic data to detect anomalies, which can be time-consuming and require strong attention to detail. Effective collaboration with IT, SOC teams, and management is essential to ensure security measures are understood and properly implemented across the organization. Additionally, staying updated with the latest security tools and best practices is crucial for ongoing success in this role.

What are 'Awake' jobs?

Awake jobs typically refer to positions in healthcare, especially in residential or care home settings, where staff members are required to remain alert and attentive throughout their shift, usually overnight. The primary responsibility is to monitor residents or patients, ensure their safety, and respond to any needs or emergencies while others sleep. These roles are crucial for maintaining a safe environment and providing immediate assistance if needed. Awake staff may perform routine checks, assist with personal care, and keep records of overnight activities.

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Infographic showing various Awake job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,523 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
Awake Overnight Youth Counselor

Awake Overnight Youth Counselor

NFI Massachusetts

Haverhill, MA

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 hours ago

Job description

NFI Massachusetts Inc., a non-profit human services agency, is seeking compassionate and dedicated Awake Overnight Youth Counselors to join our team across multiple residential youth programs located in Haverhill, Wilmington, Beverly, Peabody and Amesbury, MA. 

Our residential programs support youth who are in need of temporary out-of-home placement and serve a range of populations including adolescents and transitional age youth (ages 12–22) with emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges, often with histories of complex trauma. Youth are referred through the Department of Children and Families (DCF).

About the Role:

Awake Overnight Youth Counselors play a vital role in supporting youth development by creating a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment. Staff mentor and guide youth in developing life skills, building social and interpersonal competencies, and engaging in their communities. The ultimate goal is to prepare youth for successful transitions back into the community and towards greater independence.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Provide direct supervision and support to youth in a residential setting
    • Remain awake throughout the entire shift and conduct routine bed checks.
    • Maintain a safe, supportive, and structured environment
    • Serve as a positive role model, encouraging healthy decision-making
    • Support youth with life skills, social-emotional development, and daily routines
    • Engage in crisis intervention and de-escalation when necessary
    • Collaborate with team members to ensure quality care and programming

    Qualifications:

    • Experience with adolescent population preferred.

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    • Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable transportation required

    Hourly Rate: $22.00/hour with overtime opportunities available

    NFI Massachusetts offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:

    • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (multiple plan options) 
    • 403(b) Retirement Plan with potential employer match 
    • 3 Weeks Paid Vacation + 11 Paid Holidays + Paid Sick Leave
    • Company-Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
    • Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2,500 per year)
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    • Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
    • Voluntary Benefits: Pet Insurance, Home & Auto, Legal Plan & more!
    • Employee Referral Bonus Program

    NFI Massachusetts Inc., is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We seek to empower individuals and support the diversity and inclusivity within our workforce.

    NFI Massachusetts participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility as part of the I-9 verification process.

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