Live-In Residential Youth Counselor

Presbyterian Hospitality House; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care – Comprehensive coverage for you and your family

Employer paid life insurance

401K – 6% employer match

Accrued Mental Health Leave

Paid College Tuition after five years

Training Opportunities

Relocation Assistance Negotiable

Family Friendly work environment

Job summary

A residential treatment program in Fairbanks, Alaska is seeking a married couple to serve as Teaching Parents. This live-in position requires the ability to inspire and be role models for teenagers. Candidates should have experience in counseling and teaching social skills. Full-time commitment is essential, along with a background check. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered including healthcare and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Emotionally healthy individuals committed full-time.
• Experience in a residential setting with teens is a plus.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Serve as live-in role models for 5 teens.
• Assist in academic improvements.
• Provide mentoring and counseling.

Skills

Counseling youth

Teaching social skills

Ability to inspire

Common sense

Humor

Education

BA in education, counseling, or a related field

Job description

PHH, Alaska's leading adolescent residential treatment program, is looking for additional team members. We are currently seeking Teaching Parents as a live-in, Case Management Team (a married couple) that can inspire and be appropriate role models for 5 teens.

Emotionally healthy individuals with common sense, humor, the ability to counsel youth, teach social skills, and help them improve academically should apply.

To Apply:

• Please upload your and your spouse's resume.
• In-person interviews available to qualified applicants.

Location:

• Fairbanks, Alaska

Requirements:

• Prefer one team member have a BA in education, counseling, or a related field.
• Previous experience in a residential setting with teens is helpful.
• Both must be committed full time.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

**SOCIAL WORK, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION BACKGROUND IDEAL

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A RESIDENTIAL GROUP HOME, NOT A CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT.

Benefits:

• Health care – Comprehensive coverage for you and your family.
• Employer paid life insurance.
• 401K – Secure your future with our competitive retirement benefits with a 6% employer match of your annual salary after 6 months of service.
• Accrued and Mental Health Leave – Your well-being is our priority. Enjoy a generous leave package and additional time off specifically for mental wellness.
• Paid College Tuition: Committed to your growth, you may qualify for tuition reimbursement in a related field after five years of dedicated service.
• Training Opportunities: Stay at the forefront of your profession with continuous learning options to further your career and education after one year of service.
• Employment with PHH may qualify you for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
• Competitive salary.
• Relocation Assistance Negotiable
• Family Friendly work environment.

Learn more athttps://www.phhalaska.org/

PHH is a Drug/Smoke/Alcohol/Violence Free Workplace.

Alaskan Natives are encouraged to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.