Residential Youth Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ashland, Pennsylvania, United States Mount Prospect Academy Full time
Position Overview:

As a vital member of Mount Prospect Academy, the Residential Youth Counselor plays a crucial role in providing direct care and support to adolescents in a residential setting. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about youth development and are committed to fostering a nurturing environment for at-risk youth.

Key Responsibilities:

1. **Supervision and Mentorship:**
- Provide guidance and support to residents, modeling appropriate behaviors and managing crises effectively.

2. **Program Implementation:**
- Facilitate social and recreational activities, engaging residents in meaningful programming that promotes personal growth.

3. **Direct Care Services:**
- Deliver essential daily living skills training, including meal preparation and hygiene practices, to aid in the residents' reintegration into the community.

4. **Skill Development:**
- Assist residents in refining their social and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships and coping mechanisms.

5. **Crisis Management:**
- Act as the first line of support during crises, providing emotional stability and effective coping strategies.

6. **Documentation and Reporting:**
- Maintain accurate records of service delivery and behavior-related incidents, ensuring timely and professional documentation.

Opportunities for Growth:

Mount Prospect Academy offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Employees are encouraged to pursue leadership roles within the organization, with many managers having started as Youth Counselors.

Qualifications:

Candidates should possess an associate or bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience working with children. A valid driver's license and the ability to pass background checks are also required.

About Mount Prospect Academy:

Mount Prospect Academy is dedicated to providing a safe and therapeutic environment for adolescents, helping them to achieve their educational and social potential. Our mission is to build trusting relationships with students and facilitate experiences that promote self-regulation and confidence.

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