Residential Counselor
Plummer Youth Promise · Salem, MA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
Benefits: 100% Employer Provided Dental Insurance100% Employer Provided Medical InsuranceOpportunity for advancementPaid time offTraining & developmentVision insuranceWellness resources Make a real difference in the lives of youth! Plummer’s Community Treatment Residential and Youth and Young Adult Group Residence Program is seeking compassionate Residential Counselors to join our team. In this role, you’ll supervise and engage residents, support their treatment goals, and help create a safe, nurturing environment. Available shifts: Friday through Monday 7am-3pm Friday through Monday 11pm-7am Why You’ll Love This Role: Work directly with youth and families using strength-based, trauma-informed approachesBe part of a collaborative, mission-driven teamParticipate in meaningful work that has a tangible impact on residents’ livesFull-time position with medical and dental benefits What You’ll Do: Provide direct supervision and guidance for residentsEngage youth through the Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) Model and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI)Support daily life skills, meals, chores, transportation, and activitiesDocument progress and communicate with the treatment teamAttend trainings, meetings, and professional development opportunities What We’re Looking For: Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skillsProfessional boundaries and sound judgmentAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentBachelor’s degree preferred, experience with youth a plus Requirements: Valid Massachusetts driver’s license and acceptable driving historyAbility to ascend/descend stairs, bend, reach, and lift up to 75 poundsVisual and hearing acuity to perform essential job functions Core Competencies: Communication: Clear, timely, and professional communication Conflict Management: Resolves conflicts constructively while maintaining confidentiality Initiative: Proactive, engaged, and creative in supporting residents and the program Self-Awareness & Development: Open to feedback and committed to professional growth Teamwork: Collaborates effectively to achieve team objectives Quality Management: Strives for accuracy, thoroughness, and continuous improvement Why Join Us? 100% Employer Provided Medical Insurance100% Employer Provided Dental InsuranceGenerous Employer Contribution toward Medical Deductible403(b) retirement planPaid time off Training & development opportunitiesWellness resourcesA mission-driven culture where every youth deserves a family This is more than a job — it’s a chance to transform lives by helping youth stay home, go home or find home! Join us at Plummer and make a meaningful difference every day. Apply today!