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ServiceNet

Day Counselor

Greenfield, MA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Vision insurance Meaningful Day Counselor - Job Coach Vocational Services Full Time Location: Greenfield, MA Pay: $19-$21 (Based on MAP Certification) The Meaningful Day Counselor plays a vital role ...

ServiceNet

Day Counselor

Greenfield, MA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Vision insurance Meaningful Day Counselor - Job Coach Vocational Services Full Time Location: Greenfield, MA Pay: $19-$21 (Based on MAP Certification) The Meaningful Day Counselor plays a vital role ...

Oak Hall School

Extended Day Counselor

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $16/hr

... day team in our Early Childhood, Lower, or MiddleSchool Division. * Inter-active after school ... High School Diploma or GED equivalent (not required for Junior Counselor). Pursuit towards a ...

Oak Hall School

Extended Day Counselor

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$12/hr

Accepting applications for energetic, creative, caring, and motivated individuals to join our Extended day team in our Early Childhood, Lower, or MiddleSchool Division. * Inter-active after school ...

Forsyth School

Extended Day Counselor

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$15/hr

Extended Day Counselor Forsyth School, located in St. Louis, Missouri, is a co-ed, independent school serving children age 2 - Grade 6. Founded in 1961, Forsyth offers a challenging, engaging ...

Forsyth School

Extended Day Counselor

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$15/hr

Extended Day Counselor Forsyth School, located in St. Louis, Missouri, is a co-ed, independent school serving children age 2 - Grade 6. Founded in 1961, Forsyth offers a challenging, engaging ...

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ServiceNet

Greenfield, MA • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

ServiceNet rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance

Meaningful Day Counselor - Job Coach
Vocational Services
Full Time
Location: Greenfield, MA
Pay: $19-$21 (Based on MAP Certification)
The Meaningful Day Counselor plays a vital role in coordinating and implementing individualized community-based activities, vocational exploration, and personal care support for adults with developmental disabilities and autism, including those with higher behavioral and medical support needs. 
Key Responsibilities:
Individualized Behavioral & Personal Care Support: 
  • Provide direct personal care assistance (e.g., toileting, hygiene, mobility, feeding) as needed for program participants. 
  • Implement behavioral interventions and de-escalation strategies as part of an individualized support plan. 
  • Utilize positive behavior support techniques to promote engagement and independence. 
Vocational & Community Engagement: 
  • Support participants in vocational activities, social skills development, and employment readiness. 
  • Provide one-on-one coaching for individuals with higher needs, ensuring success in community and work settings. 
  • Participate in and monitor work crews, adjusting tasks based on individual abilities and behavioral needs. 
Recreational & Therapeutic Activities: 
  • Facilitate group and individual educational, skill-building, and therapeutic activities tailored to participant interests and needs. 
  • Access and develop evidence-based curriculum to use in structured learning and socialization sessions. 
Behavioral Management & Crisis Intervention: 
  • Implement individualized behavior plans and interventions in collaboration with clinical teams. 
  • Use calm, professional de-escalation techniques to manage behavioral incidents. 
Medication Administration: 
  • Assist with and monitor medication administration procedures (MAP certification preferred or willingness to obtain). 
Transportation & Community Safety: 
  • Transport participants safely to community activities, appointments, and outings. 
  • Ensure participant safety in community settings, following risk management protocols. 
Collaboration & Documentation: 
  • Maintain detailed progress notes and documentation for each individual, ensuring compliance with treatment plans. 
  • Collaborate with families, clinicians, and interdisciplinary teams to support participant goals. 
  • Other duties as assigned by program management. 

Minimum Qualifications: 
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, and complex behavioral needs in a day program, residential, or community setting. 
  • Ability to provide personal care assistance and hands-on support with ADLs. 
  • Training in behavioral support and de-escalation techniques (or willingness to obtain). 
  • MAP certification preferred (or willingness to obtain). 
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills to work independently in a community setting. 
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation. 
  • High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s Degree preferred. 

Benefits: 
  • Paid orientation and trainings.  
  • Generous time-off package. 
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.  
  • 403(B)-retirement plan, with employer matching.  
  • Long-term disability benefits; paid life insurance. 
  • Advancement opportunities; tuition assistance; and several more benefit options. 

About ServiceNet 
ServiceNet is a compassionate non-profit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and substance use issues. With our dedicated staff members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. 
Want to learn more about ServiceNet?
https://www.servicenet.org/ 
 
ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.  
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