Lead Residential Youth Counselor

Job description 4 DAYS A WEEK & TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Connections for Kids is one of Maines leading mental health agencies Our tight knit group of talented individuals are united by a common path to purpose and have been making a difference in the lives of children and families for 26 years Position Lead Residential Youth Counselor Current Openings Sunday Wednesday 230pm 1030pm or 3pm 11pmWednesday Saturday 230pm 1030pm or 3pm 11pmJob Description Park Place Gorham is a small therapeutic residential group home for six boys ages 7 13 Our Group Home Workers provide daily structure and care for the children and work to provide support behavioral management skills crisis intervention and a constructive environment to help them fulfill their potential and set them on a path for success We pride ourselves on providing excellent services to our residents and creating a positive staff culture Qualifications Have a completed High School Diploma 90 completed credits from an accredited college or university preferred

Leadership experience

Experience working with children with mental health and behavioral challengesBHP certification preferredCRMA CPR First Aid and Safety Care preferred Hold a valid drivers license and proof of auto insurance

Our top tier benefits package includes TUITION REIMBURSEMENTUp to 2300hr based on experience and certifications

Health dental and vision insurance

Paid holidays

Company issued ChromebookDiscounted pet insurance

Participation in the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramDiscounts to area businesses such as an 18 discount to Verizon403b Retirement plan with matched contributions after a year of employment

Overtime available

Beautifully remodeled building

Paid training for CRMA and OQMPH Certification Safety Care and First AidCPRGenerous paid time off that increases with longevity

Connections for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer