FIT Paraprofessional | Family-based Intensive Treatment
HFLWSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
Posted December 3, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The Home for Little Wanderers is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing services to vulnerable children and their families.
Job Description
The Home for Little Wanderers is seeking a FIT Paraprofessional to provide support to youth under the age of 21 with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) SUD, ASD, IDD and their families under the CBHI framework. The role involves implementing individualized treatment plans, providing education and resources to caregivers, and connecting families to community resources.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in the human services field required
- Personal experience as a parent/caregiver navigating child, family, or behavioral health systems
- Fluency in a second language (e.g. Spanish, Haitian Creole) is a plus
- Computer literate with the ability to learn new software applications
- Excellent written and communication skills
Benefits
- Generous time off including up to 15 days per year for new full-time employees, plus 11 holidays, and 5 sick days
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance available
- Extensive training to new staff
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance