Youth Residential Counselor — 4-Day Week & Growth

The Home for Little Wanderers; Windsor (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

3 weeks paid time off

11 paid holidays

5 paid sick days

Overtime opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Excellent experience for careers in心理?

Job summary

Wediko NH is hiring Youth Congregate Residential Counselors to support middle and high school students with emotional and behavioral challenges.

This is hands-on, relationship-based work where you mentor, coach, and help young people build the skills they need to succeed. The role offers a consistent 4-day work week with a set schedule and weekends included, plus tuition reimbursement and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Two years of full-time experience working with children (paid or volunteer).
• Seven years of parenting experience.
• An associate's degree or higher with at least 12 credits in human services or a related field.
• If none, sign a formal education agreement to complete 12 credits in human services within 2 years and provide documentation every 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Build mentoring relationships with youth
• Support daily routines and skill-building
• Coach youth in emotional regulation and positive decision-making
• Participate in recreational and outdoor activities
• Work as part of a supportive team, no one handles crises alone

Skills

Mentoring

Coaching

Relationship-building

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Age 21+

Associate's degree or higher with 12 credits in human services or related field

Education agreement to complete 12 credits within 2 years

Job description

Wediko NH is hiring Youth Congregate Residential Counselors to support middle and high school students with emotional and behavioral challenges.

This is hands-on, relationship-based work where you mentor, coach, and help young people build the skills they need to succeed. The role offers a consistent 4-day work week with a set schedule and weekends included, plus tuition reimbursement and advancement opportunities.