Awake Overnight
perkins
Awake Overnight
perkins· Perkins School for the Blind
About this role
Perkins helps children with disabilities find their place in the world. An international NGO, we are committed to delivering best-in-class education to children, providing immersive training and support to professionals and families, advocating for inclusion, and accelerating innovation for people with disabilities. At Perkins, we think courageously, act collaboratively, and we own our work. Join a supportive community committed to growth where your work makes a difference.
Join a team of dedicated professionals driven to build a world where children with complex disabilities and visual impairments can learn and thrive! As an Awake Overnight in one of our cottages, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well being of our students.
You will remain awake and alert during your shift to perform routine checks of students in our residential programs.
You will attend to their direct care, medical and behavioral needs and respond to- and document any emergencies or issues.
Opportunity for career growth and professional development!
We will work with you to develop a schedule that meets your needs - weeknights and weekends!
Tuition reimbursement day one!
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma
1 years’ experience working with special needs children or an equivalent combination or education and experience
Ability to complete and maintain First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED), Crisis Prevention and Physical Intervention (CPPI), and Sign Language (dependent on program needs)
The following shared salary range is what Perkins reasonably expects, in good faith, to pay for the position. The applicable range could differ based on experience and qualification.
$17.68-$28.18
Perkins offers a comprehensive benefits package for part time and full time employees, including:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Wellness programs available.
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employer-Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Plan with employer match
Education Benefits: Tuition reimbursement day one
Paid Time Off
Extras: Employee Recognition Programs, EAP, legal services, referral bonuses, credit union access, pre-tax MBTA passes and more!
Perkins is a mission-driven community that supports your well-being at work and beyond. We are located in the heart of Watertown, adjacent to the Charles River and less than 1 mile from food & entertainment at Arsenal Yards.
Perkins is an equal opportunity employer. View the Perkins Notice of non-discrimination.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Awake Overnight position at perkins located?
This Awake Overnight role at perkins is based in Watertown Campus. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Awake Overnight role at perkins full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Awake Overnight role in the Perkins School for the Blind department at perkins.
Which team or department does the Awake Overnight at perkins belong to?
This Awake Overnight position is part of the Perkins School for the Blind department at perkins. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Awake Overnight position at perkins?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to perkins's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Awake Overnight job at perkins posted?
This Awake Overnight position at perkins was posted on Aug 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Awake Overnight
perkins
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