Residential Counselor

NFI North, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical and Dental coverage

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement match

Job summary

A mental health services provider in Concord, NH is seeking Direct Care Residential Counselors for their Transitional Housing Program. The role involves supervising daily activities and providing support to adults with mental health challenges. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or significant related experience. The position offers flexible shifts and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and/or two years related experience and/or training.
• Experience with client population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily activities of participants, providing ongoing support.
• Facilitate improvement in personal responsibility and social skills.
• Assist with medication monitoring and community living skills.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Team Player

Growth Opportunities

Flexibility

Ability to Make an Impact

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field

Associates or better in Human Services or related field

Job description

Pleasant St
99 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301, USA

At NFI North, we strive to create a world where mental and behavioral health services are readily accessible for everyone, creating A Place to Belong. NFI North provides mental health and behavioral support services to people facing life challenges. We design diverse and innovative programs that provide a high level of structure within communities of care when a person or family is in need. Our goal is for people to grow, have hope, thrive in their community and feel like they belong.

Would you like to join a team of professionals that are making a difference in peoples lives? NFI North Transitional Housing, a human service agency located in Concord, NH, is seeking Direct Care Residential Counselors. This program is a residential program that has a progressive reputation for providing comprehensive care to adults with sustained mental health challenges.

NFI North is seeking Direct Care Counselors for Wednesday – Saturday Overnight shift and Sunday – Wednesday 2nd shift at our Transitional Housing Program in Concord, NH. This program is a residential treatment and day program with a progressive reputation for providing comprehensive clinical, vocational services and life skills for adults living with mental illness who are seeking independent living. Many of our participants get apartments and go to college with the support of our amazing staff team.

Responsibilities: Supervise the daily activities of participants, providing ongoing support, guidance and role modeling. Facilitate participant improvement in the areas of personal responsibility, social skills, medication monitoring and administration, community living skills and behavior.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and/or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with client population.

NFI North offers comprehensive and affordable Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage. Generous paid time off including 3 weeks of vacation, sick time and 11 paid holidays. We also provide tuition reimbursement, retirement match, company paid Life Insurance and Long‑Term Disability and much more! In addition to excellent training, we offer supportive environments that allow for creativity, a sense of empowerment and opportunities for advancement.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action

E-Verify Employer

Travel Required

Yes. Occasional meetings and trainings.

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest.
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group.
• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility.
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals.
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization.

Education (Preferred)

Associates or better in Human Services or related field.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.