Overnight Residential Counselor
Mount Prospect Academy · Bennington, VT · 1 wk ago
$17/hrFull-time
About the role
Join our mission-driven team at VPI and help create safe, supportive environments for youth and families. Every team member plays a vital role in shaping brighter futures. If you’re passionate about helping others, this is your chance to make a real impact.
Responsibilities
- Follow nightly instructions from the building supervisor
- Conduct regular room checks (every 10 minutes)
- Provide comfort and support to youth who are awake
- Maintain building security
- Complete shift documentation, light cleaning, laundry, and other duties
- Respond to emergencies and follow safety procedures
- Communicate promptly with the Night Awake Supervisor
- Uphold confidentiality and company policies
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Age 21+
- Prefer 2+ years’ experience working with youth (camp counselor, coach, babysitting, etc.)
- Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to stay awake and alert throughout the shift
Benefits
- Paid training and professional growth opportunities in Human Services
- Up to 4+ weeks PTO in your first year
- Medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
- Supportive team culture
- Opportunities for advancement
- Gym access
Pay
Starting at $17/hour and up based on experience