Residential Specialist - Per Diem 3rd Shift - Hilltop Recovery Residence

HCRS; Bellows Falls (VT); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,946; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday pay

Shift and weekend differentials

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A community-focused mental health organization in Bellows Falls, Vermont, is seeking a part-time Residential Specialist. The role involves supporting individuals with mental health and substance use challenges to develop essential living skills. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a compassionate attitude. Enjoy a work environment that values creativity and personal interests, with a competitive pay range of $20 to $23.19 per hour and additional benefits. Join a recognized top workplace in Vermont!

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED, preferably an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience with individuals facing mental health and/or substance use challenges.
• A valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work evenings, overnights, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in developing independent living skills.
• Build strong connections and meaningful relationships.
• Bring personal interests to work to enhance team dynamics.

Skills

Experience working with individuals with mental health challenges

Compassion and respect

Ability to set mutual boundaries

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work

Tools

Driver’s license

Job description

Job Category: Residential

Requisition Number: RESID002166

• Posted : November 25, 2025
• Part-Time

Locations

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Description

The pay range for this position is $20-$23.1990 per hour.

Includes shift differential, additional weekend differential, and generous holiday pay!

Are you innovative and creative?

Do you want to be part of a team that is shaping a brighter future for our community?

As a Residential Specialist, you will have the opportunity to support individuals living with mental health and/or substance use challenges to develop the independent living skills and emotional regulation skills that are integral to accomplishing their identified treatment goals.

Not only does this role involve building strong connections and meaningful relationships, it also gives our staff the opportunity to bring their interests and talents to work! Do you like gardening? Great! Enjoy playing guitar? Bring it to your shift!

HCRS brings professionals from a wide variety industries and backgrounds who all have one thing in common: supporting individuals to lead their most fulfilled lives.

We only hire the best. Is this where you belong?

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A high school diploma or GED or preferably, an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or another human services field
• Experience working with individuals with mental health and/or substance use challenges
• A valid driver’s license, car insurance and reliable transportation
• A positive attitude of compassion, respect, and ability to set mutual boundaries.
• Ability to work evenings, overnights and weekends.

Located in beautiful Vermont and just a short driving distance from New Hampshire and Massachusetts, you can have it all - the shopping, the amenities, and a much lower cost of living than larger cities.

HCRS benefits and compensation are part of who we are, and they are designed to take care of the whole you and keep you healthy--physically, emotionally, and financially.

Join a team that makes a difference every day and a company that has been named one of Vermont's Best Places to Work for SIX years in a row!

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