Youth Development Counselor

3 weeks ago


Bennington, Vermont, United States Mount Prospect Academy Full time

Vermont Permanency Initiative is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to children and adolescents in need. Our residential program offers a unique opportunity for individuals to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

Job Overview

The Evening Residential Counselor position is responsible for providing direct care and support to youth in our residential program. This includes assisting with daily living activities, facilitating group and individual counseling sessions, and collaborating with other staff members to ensure a safe and supportive environment.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct care and support to youth in our residential program
  • Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions
  • Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a safe and supportive environment
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required; college education preferred
  • CPR certification preferred
  • Minimum of 1-year full-time experience working with children, or equivalent in human services credits and experience
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation based on skills, experience, and education ($18.75 per hour)
  • Up to 4+ weeks of paid time off in the first year
  • Access to professional development opportunities in Human Services


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