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Residential Counselor & Direct-Care Advocate

$35.37k

Lifeworks

Lifeworks in Westwood, MA seeks an Assistant Teacher Counselor for a Monday–Friday 6:00am–12:00pm shift. Salary is $35,366.00 per year. The role includes hands-on care, ISP development, and close collaboration with residential staff to support health, academics, and daily living skills. The ideal candidate has experience with ID/DD, a high school diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to pass required background checks. MAP certification is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lifeworks

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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