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Eliot Community Human Services

Overnight Awake Counselor - Developmental Disabilities Services

Eliot Community Human Services, Lexington, Massachusetts, United States, 02173

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Overnight Awake Counselor – Developmental Disabilities Services Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change. At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission‑driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

Generous Paid Time Off

– Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays

Comprehensive Benefits

– Medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement Savings

– 401(k) with employer match

Wellness & Family Support

– Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources

Financial Security

– 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance

Professional Growth

– Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is seeking an

Overnight Awake Counselor

to join our Developmental Disabilities (DD) residential program serving adults with intellectual disabilities. Our residential programs offer a person‑centered continuum of services that provides innovative and high‑quality programming to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The program offers support and opportunities for individuals to enrich their lives, develop social and daily living skills, and build social and community connections. This position requires the candidate to be awake, alert, and available to individuals throughout the course of the night providing assistance and support as needed.

Responsibilities

Monitor and support residents providing assistance and intervention as needed

Assist individuals with morning routines to include meal preparation, hygiene and other related tasks

Administer medication in accordance with associated regulations

Perform housekeeping and personal care tasks as needed

Provide support and training to promote personal growth and accomplishment (may include social, behavioral, and personal care)

Report significant health, safety, and behavioral concerns

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience working with adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities

Valid Massachusetts drivers license

Schedule

Thursday‑Saturday, 11pm‑9am (30 hrs)

Tuesday‑Thursday, 11pm‑9am (30 hrs)

Hourly Rate: $19.50 USD – $19.50 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

Apply today and make a difference.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Part‑time

Job function Other

Industries Mental Health Care

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