Now Hiring: Mental Health Professionals in Middlesex, Vermont!
Our new facility in Middlesex, Vermont, is seeking compassionate mental health professionals to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our youth and make a lasting difference in a supportive community setting.
Join Our Team as an Overnight Residential Counselor!
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals? Join our Trauma-Informed Program as an Overnight Residential Youth Counselor. Mentor and support at-risk youth, providing the guidance and care they need to thrive in a residential setting. Your dedication to fostering a safe and nurturing environment will help shape a brighter future for the residents in our care.
What We Offer:
· 4-Day Work Week Schedules for Full-time Residential Youth Counselors Day/Evening shifts and Overnight Youth Counselors Available
· Competitive Compensation
· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Retirement Plan (403B)
· Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
· Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
· Paid Time Off
· Comprehensive Wellness Initiatives
· Internal Promotions from within; many managers began as Youth Counselors
· Rewarding Career Path
· And more
About Us:
Our program offers supportive living for youths and families facing significant mental and behavioral health challenges. With innovative academic strategies and trained mental health professionals, we provide individualized learning support, ensuring students have access to the general education curriculum as outlined by the Vermont Department of Education.
Overnight Counselor Responsibilities: Full job description available at time of interview
The Awake Overnight Counselor is responsible for delivering services to students in line with program objectives and each student's Individual Treatment Plan. Building connections with students is essential for understanding, compassion, and fostering treatment progress. Offering meaningful and relevant programming that engages youth is key to promoting a positive program culture and enabling our students' treatment progress.
· Assist with bedtime routines.
· Prepare students for the day.
· Gather relevant information about students' issues.
· Conduct compassionate bed checks.
· Provide crisis support.
· Maintain 100% supervision.
· Celebrate achievements and reinforce positive behavior.
· Obtain and adhere to TCI certification.
· Manage crises with compassion.
· Facilitate residential routine.
Qualifications/Requirements:
· Associate or bachelor’s degree or 60 college credits, OR
· 2 years of full-time experience working with youths, OR
· Combination of relevant credits and experience totaling 2 years, OR
· 7 years of parenting experience.
· Valid driver's license & 21+ years of age.
· Authorized to work in the United States.
· Satisfactory completion of background and pre-employment checks.
· Compassionate and dedicated with a passion for youth development.
· Commitment to the program’s mission and values.
Embark on a Rewarding Journey in Middlesex:
We’re on a quest for compassionate mental health professionals who are driven by a commitment to youth advocacy. Your expertise could be the key to unlocking a brighter future for the young individuals of Middlesex, Vermont.
Connect With Us:
- Email: Send your resume to Tina Robinson at tina.robinson@mpa.us.
- Phone: Feel free to call or text us at (603) 960-4487.
An immediate interview awaits, where we’ll explore how your skills and passion can contribute to our mission. Join us in our collective effort to nurture and empower the youth of Middlesex.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.46 - $23.44 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Work setting:
- Community health center
- In-person
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Middlesex, VT 05602 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Middlesex, VT 05602: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person