What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Counselor-Transitional Living Program position at Stevens Treatment Programs?
Residential Counselor-Transitional Living Program
Stevens Treatment Programs empowers youth to lead successful lives through high quality treatment and education in a safe and nurturing environment. Located in Fall River, MA, the Transitional Living Program will provide 8 male adolescents and young adults with services and supports needed for them to safely reintegrate into home and community life and thrive in their future.
Residential counselors provide a critical role in daily care and supervision for youth served. Residential counselors lead daily routines, facilitate activities, implement trauma-informed behavioral support, act as mentors and positive role models, and support youth in meeting their individualized behavioral, clinical, and rehabilitative goals.
We seek committed and passionate individuals who are looking for a rewarding professional experience providing care, supervision, and support to adolescent youth. Stevens values cultural humility and strives to be an inclusive organization for staff, youth, and their families. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to apply.
Note: These roles are currently working temporarily at our Swansea location, however they will be relocated back to our group home in Fall River at a later date (still to be determined).
** Stevens does not mandate or force shifts. **
Shifts Available: (schedules cannot be modified)
Full-time - Wednesday: 12:00pm-10:00pm, Thursday & Friday: 3:00pm-11:00pm, Saturday: 9:00am-11:00pm
Part-time - Wednesday: 12:00pm-5:00pm, Thursday & Friday: 7:00am-3:00pm, Saturday” 8:00am-10:00pm
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid, current driver’s license and acceptable driving record (REQUIRED for this position)
- Acceptable EEC Background Record Check
- 1 year experience working with adolescents in a residential or group home setting is required
Payrate:
- $20.00 to $21.50/hour, based on qualifications and experience
- $500.00 sign on bonus
Stevens also offers great benefits to employees, including:
- Supportive, team-based work environment
- Opportunities to develop personally and professionally through comprehensive training, involvement in departmental and organizational quality improvement, supervision, advancement opportunities, and more.
- Tuition reimbursement
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Paid leave and holidays
- Life and disability insurance
For more information about this position and others, and to apply for a position, visit our website at: www.stevensprograms.org
Salary : $20 - $22