RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR

NFI North; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement match

Job summary

A community-based mental health service provider is seeking a 1st shift Direct Care Counselor in Manchester, NH. In this role, you will supervise activities and provide behavioral support to adults with mental health challenges. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for advancement. Ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and generous paid time off are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or two years related experience or equivalent education and experience with client population.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily activities of participants, providing ongoing support, guidance and role modeling.
• Facilitate participant improvement in key life skills and medication administration.

Skills

Supervising daily activities

Facilitating participant improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

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.

Position

NFI North, Inc. is seeking a 1st shift Direct Care Counselor for our 8 bed THS Manchester position. This program is a residential treatment and day program with a reputation of providing comprehensive clinical, nursing, medical, case management, vocational, educational and peer support services and life skills to adults living with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI).

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.

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive and affordable Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off including 3 weeks of vacation, sick time and 11 paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement, retirement match, company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability.
• Opportunities for advancement and a supportive environment that allows for creativity and empowerment.

Additional information

• Voted Best Place to Work
• Visit us at www.nfinorth.com
• Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action
• E-Verify Employer