Relief Residential Counselor - Youth Support (AM Shift)

NFI North, Inc.; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI North, Inc. in Bangor, Maine seeks an Early Morning Relief Direct Care Counselor for the Summit View Program. The role supports youth ages 10–20 in residential and in-home treatment settings, emphasizing safety, supervision, and collaboration with families.

The candidate should have at least one year working with youth, with a preference for BHP or CRMA certification and a 4-year degree in human services or related fields. Training and advancement opportunities are highlighted.

Qualifications

• One year working with youth.
• Current BHP or CRMA certification a plus.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in human services, social work, psychology, sociology or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, supportive environment for participants.
• Supervise participants and provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Engage in case management/advocacy and complete related documentation.
• Provide instruction, support and assist families in homes or communities.

Skills

Youth work

Crisis intervention

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelors Degree in human services

BHP/CRMA cert

Job description

NFI North, Inc. in Bangor, Maine seeks an Early Morning Relief Direct Care Counselor for the Summit View Program. The role supports youth ages 10–20 in residential and in-home treatment settings, emphasizing safety, supervision, and collaboration with families.

The candidate should have at least one year working with youth, with a preference for BHP or CRMA certification and a 4-year degree in human services or related fields. Training and advancement opportunities are highlighted.