Empower Teen Moms: Residential Counselor

Luther Ridge; Worcester (MA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

3 Weeks PTO

Tuition Assistance & more

Job summary

Ascentria Care Alliance in Worcester, MA seeks a Residential Counselor for our Teen Parenting Programs to support teen mothers and their children in a safe, nurturing home. You will guide daily living skills, provide counseling, and help residents move toward independence and self-sufficiency.

This role requires 21+, a high school diploma (Associates in Human Services preferred), and a valid MA driver’s license. Compensation is hourly with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with women, teens, or children in residential or community settings.
• Ability to collaborate with others to create a positive environment and meet residents' needs.
• Empathy and leadership to manage challenging situations calmly and compassionately.
• Must be 21+, with a high school diploma (Associate’s Degree in Human Services a plus) and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support, guidance, and life-changing skills to teen mothers in a safe, nurturing environment.
• Help residents transition into independent, self-sufficient adults while positively impacting their children’s futures.
• Counsel, coach, and provide daily support to empower teen families to thrive.
• Collaborate with an incredible team dedicated to shared goals and community impact.

Skills

Passion for people

Team player

Empathy and leadership

Commitment

Education

High School diploma

Associates in Human Services

Job description

Ascentria Care Alliance in Worcester, MA seeks a Residential Counselor for our Teen Parenting Programs to support teen mothers and their children in a safe, nurturing home. You will guide daily living skills, provide counseling, and help residents move toward independence and self-sufficiency.

This role requires 21+, a high school diploma (Associates in Human Services preferred), and a valid MA driver’s license. Compensation is hourly with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.