Youth Residential Counselor - Empower & Support Students

Justice Resource Institute; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual bonus $2,000 for language-fl

Job summary

Justice Resource Institute is seeking a compassionate Residential Counselor to support adolescents at Walden Street School, a residential treatment setting. The role offers flexible schedules (3, 4, or 5 day weeks) and a competitive pay range of $19.00 to $25.00 per hour, with potential overtime as needed.

The organization provides comprehensive training, license reimbursement, and a bilingual bonus opportunity to aid service delivery.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Maintains valid driver’s license as transporting students is required.
• Available to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required.
• Background and driving record checks will be performed.

Responsibilities

• Provide enriching daily activities for our students such as arts and crafts, recreational activities including offsite field trips, and more.
• Create a safe and therapeutic community by supporting students in developing and role modelling effective coping strategies.
• Help students discover what makes them feel competent and valued by working with them to develop life skills such as cooking, banking, vocational skills, and more.

Education

High School or better

Job description

Justice Resource Institute is seeking a compassionate Residential Counselor to support adolescents at Walden Street School, a residential treatment setting. The role offers flexible schedules (3, 4, or 5 day weeks) and a competitive pay range of $19.00 to $25.00 per hour, with potential overtime as needed.

The organization provides comprehensive training, license reimbursement, and a bilingual bonus opportunity to aid service delivery.