What are the responsibilities and job description for the 3rd Shift Adolescent Care Counselor position at Mount Prospect Academy?
Sleeping Hours Support Role
Night Awake Residential Counselor at Mount Prospect Academy
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to fill the role of Night Awake Residential Counselor in our residential program in Bennington, Vermont. This position involves providing critical support to our youth during their sleeping hours.
About Our Approach:
Mount Prospect Academy adopts a holistic approach to education, focusing on the academic, emotional, and creative growth of our students. Our team works collaboratively to create a safe and nurturing environment where each student can flourish.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise and support youth during their sleeping hours, prioritizing their safety and well-being.
- Model positive behavior and provide guidance to students in managing challenges.
- Respond to crisis situations with professionalism and sensitivity.
- Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a supportive environment for our youth.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and minimum age of 21.
- Clearance from background checks and pre-employment screenings.
- Desirable: previous experience working with at-risk adolescents.
Employee Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Paid time off and vacation days.
- Professional development opportunities in Human Services.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.