One to One Counselor

OverviewNow Hiring a One-to-One Counselor – Children’s Program (Full-Time)! At Latham Centers, a world-renowned leader in supporting individuals with complex special needs, including Prader-Willi syndrome, we’re looking for a compassionate and energetic One to One Counselor to join our Children’s Services team. In this deeply rewarding role, you’ll provide consistent, individualized support to one student, helping them build independence, regulate emotions, and experience success in all areas of life. If you believe every child deserves a champion—and you\''re ready to be that person—we’d love to meet you.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Previous experience working with children or adolescents with special needs in school or residential settings strongly preferred

Valid Driver’s License

CPR/First Aid

Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)

Strong communication and documentation skills

Ability to implement behavior plans consistently

Understanding of trauma-informed care and special education supports

Generous 5 weeks of Paid Time Off

Top-notch health plans (with Latham covering the first 75% of the deductible through an HRA)

Tuition reimbursement for continuous learning

403(b) Retirement fund match to secure your future (up to 5%!)

Latham may provide housing based on availability!

Key Responsibilities

Deliver one-on-one support throughout the student’s daily routine in school, residence, and community

Encourage skill-building in daily living, hygiene, academics, and social behavior

Reinforce behavior plans and individual service goals with consistency and care

Assist with personal care and hygiene respectfully, based on the student\''s needs

Facilitate participation in community outings and appointments

Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic, and encouraging environment

Complete clear and timely documentation and behavior tracking

Be an active and supportive member of the student’s interdisciplinary team

Serve as a reliable, compassionate presence in all aspects of the student’s life

Other related duties as assigned

Latham Centers, Inc. (Latham) provides equal opportunity for all individuals served and employed. Latham does not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other category protected under applicable law in treatment or employment at Latham, admission or access to Latham, or any other aspect of the programs and activities that Latham ..... full job details .....