Residential Youth Counselor
3 months ago
4 Days/Week & UP TO $1,600 BONUS
Position:
Residential Youth Counselor
Program:
Residential Treatment Program for Boys
Pay:
Up to $23/Hr Depending on Experience
This position provides supervision and support to adolescent boys in a residential treatment setting.
Our program has a very high staff to student ratio, which provides a stable therapeutic environment for both our youth and our employees.
Your primary role is assisting children with mental health and emotional challenges in a residential setting.
This position offers a very competitive hourly wage and requires no previous experience, though additional consideration is given to those with previous experience.
Paid training is also included, which covers TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention), First Aid, CPR, and CRMA training (Certified Residential Medication Aide).
Becket Family of Services has a variety of advancement opportunities for those interested in a career in the Mental Health/Education field.
Job Requirements:
- Must have a valid Driver's License
- Persons with experience working in mental health encouraged to apply
- Must pass a criminal and child protective background check
- Must be able to provide at least three professional references
Education Requirements:
- Minimum requirement of a high school diploma or GED.
Benefits:
- 108 hours of paid vacation
- 60 hours of paid sick leave per year (4+ weeks paid time off)
Double-time (twice your hourly wage) paid on 8 holidays:
- Vision Insurance
- STD, LTD, AD&D
- Paid Life Insurance
- Full Dental Insurance
- Excellent Health Insurance
- Matching Retirement Plan (403B)
- Comprehensive Wellness Program
- Employee Discount Program (including Verizon, etc.)
Shifts Available:
- We currently have the following full time position available (4 days/week)_
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and then either Wednesday or Thursday._
BONUS
The BONUS will be paid as follows:
$800 paid out for an active 40-hour CRMA certificate on the date of hire, paid out after 90 days of employment
$800 for an active full-BHP certificate, which will be paid out after 90 days of employment
CRMA & BHP CERT NOT REQUIRED to be hired Just required to receive the bonus.
Total potential BONUS = $1,600.00 after 90 days of employment
Why Join Becket?
A.) We develop our own people and provide some of the best skills and development training opportunities in New England.
B.) We promote from within; many of our Managers and Executive Leaders advanced through our programs by taking advantage of our industry best training and development opportunities.
C.) Our benefits and time-off package is among the best in our field.
What is Residential Treatment?
The Becket House at Belgrade is a specialized Residential Treatment Center for Boys that allows them to engage in intensive therapy in order to confront the challenges of severe childhood trauma.
At the Becket House at Belgrade, individuals have the opportunity to address behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs with the guidance of licensed mental health counselors and Behavioral Health Professionals.
Where Are We?
Belgrade, Maine
GET STARTED TODAY
Want to apply? Here's the plan:
- Submit your resume
- We'll reach out and schedule an in person or virtual interview at your convenience.
- Get started on the first day of your best new career
The Becket Family of Services is an equal opportunity employer
Pay:
Up to $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to complete a criminal background check?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
Work Location:
In person
