What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front End Residential Counselor position at Seven Hills Foundation?
Overview
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
$20.50 per hour
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.
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.
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
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- Align student education and residential services with IEP and ILP plans.
- Assist residents with residential programs and daily routines.
- 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.
- Perform other duties as directed.
Hours:
Residential Counselors work on a 4-day work week. There are 4 shifts to choose from. Our primary focus is on Front End of the week.
- Front End: Sunday 7:00 am – 10:00 pm, Monday-Wednesday 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Back End: Wednesday-Friday 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm, and Saturday 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Front End Overnight: Sunday-Wednesday 9:45 pm – 7:15 am
- Back End Overnight: Wednesday- Saturday 9:45 pm – 7:15 am
If you are interested in working a DAY SHIFT, Monday – Friday, we are also hiring Paraeducators to work 1-1 with our students from 7:00 am – 3:00 pm!
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 in Residential Care, Human Services, Education, Counseling, Psychology, or Recreation.
- 2 years or 1000 hours of experience working with children, plus 60 college credits (including 12 in specified fields).
- 2000 hours of experience working with children, plus 24 credits in specified fields.
- Parent of a child over 7 years old.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary with a $2000 sign-on bonus.
- Excellent benefits for full-time employees.
- Four-day work weeks.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact
Apply today to become part of our compassionate team and make a difference in the lives of our residents!
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