Residential Behavior Interventionist - Front Spring House

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services Inc; St. Albans (VT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Employer-matched retirement plan

Educational support

Student loan forgiveness

Job summary

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services Inc is seeking compassionate Residential Behavior Interventionists to support individuals with emotional and behavioral challenges in community and residential settings in Vermont. Fluency in ASL or willingness to learn ASL is required.

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are needed to serve in this role. Responsibilities include creating a structured, therapeutic environment and building meaningful connections with clients.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• A background in developmental/intellectual disabilities or mental health is advantageous.
• Prior experience in behavioral or therapeutic residential settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individuals with emotional and behavioral challenges in community and residential settings.
• Create a structured, therapeutic environment where individuals can thrive.
• Be fluent in ASL or demonstrate willingness to learn ASL.

Skills

ASL fluency

Calm presence

Positive attitude

Therapeutic engagement

Consistency & structure

Disability/mental health experience

Residential setting experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Developmental Services Residential Programming at Northwestern Counseling & Support Services is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals to provide support to people with emotional and behavioral challenges in both community and residential settings. This location is looking for someone who is fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) or has a willingness to learn.What You'll Do: As a Residential Behavior Interventionist, you’ll play a vital role in creating a structured, therapeutic environment where individuals can thrive.What We're Looking For:A positive attitude and a strong, calm presenceA commitment to therapeutic engagement and meaningful connectionThe ability to foster consistency and structure in a dynamic environmentPrior experience with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities, or mental health conditions is idealExperience in behavioral or therapeutic residential settings is preferredRequirements:Valid driver's licenseReliable transportationAt NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!EOEHiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.High School Diploma