Residential Counselor

NFI North, Inc.; Stetson (ME); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

4 Day Week

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Match

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

NFI North, Inc. is hiring a Residential Counselor for the Residential Treatment Program serving youth ages 10–20 in Stetson, Maine. You will help maintain a safe and supportive environment, supervise residents, respond to crises, and assist with case management and advocacy.

A Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field is preferred; equivalent experience is acceptable. The ideal candidate is organized, communicates well, and can delegate responsibilities while remaining energetic and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field preferred; equivalent experience acceptable.
• Strong organization and communication skills are necessary.
• Ability to assume and delegate responsibilities and exercise decision making.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, supportive environment for participants.
• Supervise residents and ensure day-to-day operations run smoothly.
• Provide crisis intervention when needed and support in case management/advocacy.
• Complete related documentation and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Resident Supervision

Documentation

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Decision Making

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services

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.

Have you ever thought about making a difference in the life of a teenager? Are you a born leader that likes making decisions? Do you like working with people doing something different every day?

Stetson Ranch has an immediate opening for a Residential Counselor in our Residential Treatment Program serving youth ages 10– 20.

Residential Counselors are responsible for day to day operations including: maintaining a safe and supportive environment for participants, supervision of residents, crisis intervention, case management/advocacy and all related documentation.

A Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or a related field is preferred; however, equivalent experience is also acceptable. Strong organization and communication skills are necessary; ability to assume and delegate responsibilities and exercise decision making is also required. The ideal candidate will be flexible, energetic and creative and have the desire to be part of a team of professionals.

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 offer a 4-day work week (10-hour days), 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.

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Visit us at www.nfinorth.com

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