What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Youth Counselor position at NFI Massachusetts, Inc.?
NFI Massachusetts Inc., a non-profit human services agency, is currently seeking an Overnight Youth Counselor for its Milestone program located in Wilmington, MA.
Our programs work with youth who are referred to us and are in need of temporary out-of-home placement. The Residential Counselor will provide direct care, support and supervision which includes life skills training, social and interpersonal skill development and community engagement.
Status: Full-time
Hourly rate: $22.00/hr
Overtime opportunities available.
Overnight Residential Counselors are responsible for:
- Supervising and maintaining direct care and the safety of the youth.
- Remaining awake throughout the entire shift.
- Conducting routine bed checks.
- Maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
- Crisis intervention if needed.
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience with adolescent population preferred.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- All applicants must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid, US drivers' license.
Benefits for full time employees include: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Retirement Plan, 3 weeks paid vacation time and Tuition reimbursement up to $2500 per fiscal year
NFI Massachusetts Inc., is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We seek to empower individuals and support the diversity and inclusivity within our workforce.
Salary : $2,500
