Overnight Youth Counselor

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Mount Prospect Academy
Job Title: Awake Overnight Youth Counselor (Overnight Direct Care Support Youth Professional)
Reports to: Program Director
Pay Rate up to $19.00hr
Location: Plymouth, NH
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Join our dedicated team as an Overnight Residential Youth Counselor, where you will play a pivotal role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for the young individuals in our care. As a key member of our residential facility, you will be responsible for the overnight supervision and support of our residents, helping to foster stability, personal growth, and healing during the critical hours of the night. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of youth and are committed to their well-being, we invite you to bring your compassion and expertise to a role that is both challenging and deeply rewarding.
Plymouth is ideally situated just a hop, skip and a jump off of Route 93. Nestled in the beautiful White Mountains you can work where you play. MPA Plymouth serve adolescent males in residential treatment and the youth counselor position is vital to supporting mental and behavioral health needs.
Company Background

Mount Prospect Academy (MPA) has evolved to offer a variety of mental & behavioral health support services to a diverse population of hard to treat and difficult to place adolescents. Our targeted services include home and community-based treatment, residential treatment programs, group homes, and special education schools. MPA is known for its ability to achieve successful outcomes with difficult-to-serve individuals throughout New England.
Mission:

MPA's mission is to provide a caring, safe therapeutic environment where students have the opportunity to grow and acquire the skills, they need to reach their educational and social potential. We aim to develop trusting relationships with students and facilitate experiences that promote their ability to self-regulate; manage thoughts and feelings; and develop feelings of safety, confidence, and competency.

Awake Overnight Responsibilities:
Responsible for service delivery to the students in accordance with program goals and each students' Individual Treatment Plan. Connection with students is our primary means to gain understanding, compassion, and forge treatment progress. Providing meaningful and life-relevant programming with engages youth is our primary means of facilitating a positive program culture and making treatment progress possible for our students.
Benefits (Full-time):
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plan (403B)
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • AD & D
  • Comprehensive wellness initiatives
  • Employee discount program
  • Further education opportunities
Additional Benefits:
  • Stewardship Center (Outdoor Equipment, Bike/E-Bike, Kayaks/Canoes, Snowshoes, Paintball Course, Ropes/High Ropes, Alpine and Cross-country Skis, Climbing Wall)
  • Potential for Employee Housing
  • Mileage Reimbursements
  • 24/7 Access to Company Gym/Boxing Training Gym
  • Regular Wellness and Team Building Activities
  • Free meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Auto Shop, Car Repairs at Cost
  • Woodshop, projects built at Cost
  • Participation in Federal Loan Reimbursement programs
Qualifications:
Qualifications/Requirements:

MPA assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services. MPA does not discriminate in its hiring, programs, or policies on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation.
Mount Prospect Academy strongly recommends, but does not require, that all MPA faculty (employees) stay protected against COVID-19 by getting their primary vaccine series and stay up to date with a booster dose if they are eligible to receive one.
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Location:
Plymouth, NH, United States
Job Type:
FullTime