Residential Counselor

NFI North, Inc.; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Paid time off: 3 weeks vacation, sick,

11 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement match

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Training and career advancement

Voted Best Place to Work

Job summary

NFI North, Inc. in Lewiston, Maine, seeks a Residential Counselor for a transitional living program serving seven homeless young adults. The role supports daily living skills, coordinates services, and helps residents gain independence in a structured, therapeutic environment.

Candidates with a Bachelor's or Associate's in human services are preferred; MHRT, CRMA, and First Aid/CPR are pluses. We offer excellent benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in human services preferred but not required.
• MHRT, CRMA and First Aid/CPR certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents in developing independent living skills.
• Provide daily living support and skills development.
• Promote a sense of belonging for mental health consumers.

Skills

Flexible

Energetic

Creative

Belonging-oriented

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in human services

Tools

MHRT

CRMA

First Aid/CPR

Job description

At NFI North, we strive to create a world where mental and behavioral health services are readily accessible for everyone creatingA 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.

NFI North is seeking a Residential Counselor for our program in Lewiston, Maine. This program is a residential treatment program providing transitional services to seven homeless young adults within the Lewiston Area. This program provides transitional housing as well as other essential services necessary for young adults who are participants of mental health services. This transitional housing option will be designed to provide residential housing as well as the support necessary to insure successful independent living for young adults who are participants of mental health services.

The supportive services found within the program will include Daily Living Support Services, Skills Development Services and Community Integration Services.

This young adult treatment program is seeking flexible, energetic, creative people who wish to assist people in developing independent living skills and strive to promote a sense of belonging for mental health consumers.

Bachelors or Associates degree in human services field preferred but not required. MHRT, CRMA and First Aid/CPR certifications are a plus.

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.

Voted Best Place to Work

Visit us at www.nfinorth.com

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