Overnight Youth Counselor

Youth Homes; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) options with agency match

Job summary

Youth Homes is seeking a Youth Counselor - Overnight in Missoula, Montana to provide care for at-risk youth during night hours. This full-time, entry-level position plays a crucial role in the treatment milieu and routine.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, be at least 21 years old, and possess experience working with youth. Benefits include health insurance and retirement savings options.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old at the time of hire.
• Experience working with youth in a paid or volunteer setting.
• Outgoing team player who works collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Provide general care for at-risk youth during late hours.
• Maintain a safe and structured living environment.
• Perform routine household duties.

Skills

Ability to provide a safe environment

Role model skills

Life skills teaching

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Youth Counselor - Overnight

General Objective

The Youth Counselor Overnight (YCO) is a full time entry level line worker position that provides for the general care of at-risk youth during late hours, sleep hours and early morning for the residents and manages that timeframe of the treatment milieu and routine within a home. The Youth Counselor Overnight is part of the backbone of our quality of care and treatment for these youth.

Who are we looking for?

A responsible adult to:

• Provide a safe, consistent and structured living environment.
• Serve as a positive role model.
• Teach important life skills.
• Perform routine household duties like cleaning, organizing and basic maintenance.
• Support a cooperative and collaborative staff team environment.

What You Need to Get the Job Done

Applicants must meet our state licensing requirement minimum age of 21 at the time of hire along with these basic qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Experience working with youth in a paid or volunteer setting
• Ability to be an outgoing team player who can work collaboratively and personably with other staff
• Ability to lift 25 lbs as needed
• Ability to climb stairs as needed

Benefits

• Annual Leave, Exceptional Leave, Educational Leave
• Health, Dental, Vision, Long-term Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account and 401(k) options with agency match

If you're seeking meaningful work that is both challenging and rewarding, Youth Homes could be just the place for you! We encourage you to apply today to learn more about this important opportunity to support youth in your local community. We can't wait to meet you.