Adult Services Counselor

Salary is determined based on individual experience, and the range may not include differentials which are based on team assignment.#The salary range posted reflects the starting salary for the position and does not represent the maximum potential earnings. *$5,000 Sign-on Bonus Empower independence. Strengthen communities.

Change lives. Join our Autism Residential Adults Program#in Southborough or Needham, MA # where we provide you with the essential resources, research and education to take your career to the next level. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in working with adult clients and making a meaningful difference in their lives.

As a member of our Adult Services Team, you#ll: Provide instruction and care using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles Provide job coaching to develop and build vocational skills Build positive relationships and celebrate every success Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and implement individualized educational programs Teach and support skill development in areas such as: Communication and social interaction Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including personal hygiene Vocational and pre-employment skills Adaptive physical education and self-preservation Receive paid training and coaching Promote a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment What You#ll Love: Earn your master#s degree 100% with us through Western New England University or Simmons University Generous vacation # personal time Career growth and advancement opportunities Flexible schedules Autism research participation opportunities A fun, team-oriented environment Onsite daycare in Southborough Tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, health # wellness and many more perks The chance to make a lasting impact every day What You#ll Need: Bachelor#s degree or enrollment in a 4-year program Minimum of one year of experience supporting adults with autism and/or individuals with related support needs Compassion, patience and dedication to help autistic clients#who engage in challenging behaviors Valid Driver#s License with personal vehicle American Red Cross CPR (can be completed with us during your first 6 months) NECC CALM training # Physical and Verbal De-escalation training Medication Administration#training (ability to get#MAP Certified) What We Do: NECC

• One Powerful Place is a global leader in autism education and research. We provide a comprehensive structure to help children and young adults with autism through evidence-based services in home-based, day, and residential programs, in unison with ongoing research on educational best practices. NECC is#committed to an inclusive culture where all students, employees, families, and partners feel welcome, safe, and valued. We believe that fostering diversity and equity makes us a stronger, more successful community. For more information, please visit:#https://www.necc.org/dei/ *Sign-on bonuses can be adjusted or canceled#at any time.#All sign-on bonuses are confirmed at the time the formal offer is accepted and noted in the formal employment offer letter.#