Seasonal Counselor (June-August)

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Make a Difference This Summer. Be the Reason a Child Succeeds.

Brandon Residential Treatment Center is seeking enthusiastic, reliable Seasonal Summer Counselors to support boys and young men in a safe, structured, and trauma-informed environment. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact while gaining hands-on experience in youth development and mental health.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Build positive, supportive relationships with residents using a strength-based and trauma-informed approach.
  • Lead and participate in daily routines, recreational activities, and summer programming.
  • Support residents in developing life skills such as teamwork, communication, and self-care.
  • Help maintain a clean, safe, and home-like environment by assisting with meals, laundry, and general upkeep.
  • Participate in group activities and facilitate informal discussions promoting social and emotional growth.
  • Complete basic documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required.
  • Minimum one year experience working in human services/ mental health field preferred.
  • Must have a valid ID and CORI/ DCF background check.
  • Able to participate in physical interventions.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 7AM-3PM

Salary:

  • Starting at $18.00/ hour
  • w/MAP Certification: $21.00/ hour

Benefits

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 403B Retirement Plan options with company match
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • Undergraduate Tuition Remission
  • Graduate Tuition Reimbursement
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 19 Days PTO
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance & LTD
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Paid Orientation & Trainings
  • Parental Leave
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Free breakfast, lunch and parking for all employees

Location: 27 Winter Street, Natick, MA 01760