Classroom Counselor

Job description

Classroom | Midday Counselor Full-Time, 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Year-Round Program Support. Empower. Transform. As a Classroom Counselor at our May Center School in Randolph or Mansfield, you'll be an essential part of our mission to support students ages 3-21 with Autism and Developmental and Cognitive Disabilities in achieving their goals and aspirations. You’ll work directly in the classroom and in our residential settings using the proven methods of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA). You’ll be providing compassionate care, facilitating personalized instruction and assistance, and engaging in life and academic skill-building activities. What You'll Do • Implement daily classroom schedules and individualized programs under supervision. • Provide instruction in academics, communication, self-care, and social skills. • Collect and track data on student progress to support behavior programs. • Use evidence-based behavior support strategies to manage challenging behaviors. • Partner with teachers, clinical staff, and families to support individualized treatment plans. • Assist students with personal care and hygiene as needed. • Depending on the role hired for, positions may be 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. and classroom-based, or 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. with both classroom and residential support. What You Bring • Bachelor’s degree required - strongly preferred if in Psychology, Behavior Analysis, or a related field. • Valid U.S. to work primarily in a classroom/school setting, with crossover to working in a residential setting. • Empathy, patience, compassion, and the ability to support children with diverse communication and behavioral needs. • Experience with children or individuals with special needs and developmental disabilities required. Why Join Us? • Competitive Pay: $23.50-$24.50 based on applicable experience • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment assistance. • Retirement Planning: 403B with employer match. • Career Growth: Paid training, certification programs, and advancement pathways. • Well-Being Resources: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for 24/7 support. • Flexibility: Dependent care FSA and additional voluntary benefits. Make a positive impact – Apply today!