What are the responsibilities and job description for the Back End Residential Counselor II position at Seven Hills Foundation?
Overview
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Crotched Mountain School & Village, a program of Seven Hills New Hampshire, is looking for a Residential Counselor to join our outstanding team of professionals dedicated to enhancing the lives of our students.
Embark on a remarkable journey with us as we revitalize the beloved Crotched Mountain School and expand essential services to more children with a wide array of exceptionalities
Crotched Mountain School & Village Offers Exceptional Benefits for Full-Time Employees:
- Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution!
- Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure!
- Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!
- Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!
- Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!
- Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!
- Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year!
- Vacation Cash-Out Option
- 3 Paid Personal Days
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Accrued Paid Sick Time
Responsibilities
Residential Counselor Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Align student education and residential services with IEP and ILP plans.
- Assist residents with residential programs and daily routines, including ADLs and personal care.
- Complete required record-keeping, data collection, and documentation.
- Select and supervise activities suited to each resident’s capabilities.
- Attend program and behavior meetings, orientation, and training sessions.
- Perform household chores, with or without student assistance.
- Ensure residents are dressed appropriately, respecting their rights and dignity.
- Advocate for and protect clients' rights per current policies and procedures.
- Maintain a mature and positive attitude with residents, staff, and guardians.
- Perform other duties as directed.
Hours:
Back-End of the week - Wednesday through Saturday (4-day work week!)
- Wednesday - Friday 2:00pm - 10:00pm
- Saturdays 7:00am - 10:00pm
Other shifts are available! Apply now to discuss options during intro call!
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- High school diploma or equivalent, plus one of the following:
- Associate degree with a minimum of 12 credits in Human Services, Education, Counseling, Psychology, Recreation, or related discipline.
- Parent of a child over 7 years old.
- 2 years of full-time (3,000 hours) of verifiable experience working directly with children of any ability.
- A combination of related college credits and experience working with children.
- Physical requirements may include (but are not limited to) bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, sitting/standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary with a $2000 sign-on bonus.
- Excellent benefits for full-time employees.
- Four-day work weeks plus opportunity for overtime.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives.
About Crotched Mountain School:
Crotched Mountain School (CMS), a program of Seven Hills New Hampshire, hosts innovative special education, recreation, arts, music, and vocational programming for students, aged 5-21, who are on the autism spectrum, and/or have disabilities and other challenges that are better supported in an alternative, least-restrictive environment to their local public school system. Students have the option to live year-round in the appointed residences on the sprawling campus located in Greenfield, New Hampshire. Situated on thousands of acres of preserved habitat, CMS offers a therapeutic environment in which students are encouraged to explore and thrive.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of our mission to support and empower children and their families!
Salary : $2,000