Youth Counselor

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Residential Youth Counselor to join Mount Prospect Academy in Pike, NH. As a Youth Counselor, you will play a vital role in fostering a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth, guiding them towards a brighter future. Your responsibilities will include mentoring students, implementing social and recreational activities, providing psychosocial education, and supporting residents in daily living skills. If you are committed to making a positive impact on young lives and want to contribute to a rewarding career in youth development, we invite you to apply for this position.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor students, including crisis management.
• Implement social and recreational activities for residents.
• Provide psychosocial education as part of treatment plans.
• Assist residents with daily living skills and reintegration into the community.
• Develop positive relationships to refine students' social skills.
• Model and teach coping mechanisms for crisis situations.
• Manage time effectively and participate in program activities.
• Document services and incidents accurately and professionally.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan options and life insurance.
• Wellness initiatives and paid time off.
• Career growth opportunities within the organization.