Residential Counselor

NFI North; Stetson (ME); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

4-day work week

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement match

Paid time off

Job summary

A mental health services provider is seeking a Residential Counselor for its program supporting youth aged 10-20. Responsibilities include maintaining a supportive environment, supervising residents, and providing crisis intervention. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Human Services or equivalent experience, alongside strong organizational and communication skills. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, paid time off, and a 4-day work week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong organization and communication skills required.
• Ability to assume and delegate responsibilities.
• Flexible, energetic, creative, team-oriented

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for participants.
• Supervise residents and ensure safety.
• Conduct crisis intervention and support.
• Case management and advocacy
• Documentation of all related activities

Skills

Organization

Communication

Team-oriented

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Overview

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

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day operations maintaining a safe and supportive environment for participants
• Supervision of residents
• Crisis intervention
• Case management and advocacy
• Documentation of all related activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field preferred; equivalent experience acceptable
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Ability to assume and delegate responsibilities and exercise decision making
• Flexible, energetic, creative, team-oriented

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage (Medical, Dental, Prescription, Vision), 4‑day work week (10‑hour days), 3 weeks of vacation, sick time, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, retirement match, life insurance and long‑term disability, paid time off and more.

Location & Schedule

Immediate opening for a Residential Counselor in the Residential Treatment Program serving youth ages 10–20. Full-time, entry level.

Seniority Level & Employment Type & Job Function & Industries

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Mental Health Care

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. E-Verify Employer.