Per Diem Residential Counselor I

Location: Ruth House 553 North Main Street Brockton, MA 02301, USA Make a Difference as a Residential Counselor – Empower Teen Moms to Thrive! At Ascentria Care Alliance , we’re more than just a nonprofit – we’re a community of passionate individuals dedicated to changing lives and strengthening communities. Join us as a Residential Counselor in our Teen Parenting Programs and help young mothers and their children create brighter futures. What You’ll Do: As a Residential Counselor, you’ll provide essential support, guidance, and life‑changing skills to teen mothers in a safe, nurturing environment. You’ll play a pivotal role in helping them transition into independent, self‑sufficient adults while positively impacting their children’s futures. Through counseling, coaching, and daily support, you’ll empower young families to thrive. The Impact You’ll Make: Be a mentor : Guide teen mothers through daily routines, from meal prep to schoolwork, chores, and self‑care. Foster independence : Help residents build the skills they need to succeed long after they leave the program. Create a safe space : Ensure a calm, secure, and supportive living environment, handling crises with compassion and care. Team up for success : Work alongside an incredible team that’s dedicated to achieving shared goals and building a stronger community. Your Qualifications: Passion for people : Experience working with women, teens, or children, especially in residential or community settings. Team player : Ability to collaborate with others to create a positive environment and meet the needs of residents. Empathy and leadership : A natural ability to manage challenging situations with calm and compassion. Commitment : Must be 21+, have a high school diploma (Associate’s Degree in Human Services is a plus), and a valid driver’s license. Shifts & Compensation: On call and vacation coverage – $20–$23 per hour Why Ascentria? This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to help young families navigate life’s challenges, make a real impact, and be part of something bigger than yourself. At Ascentria Care Alliance , we serve communities across New England with passion and purpose, and we want you to be a part of it. Benefits: Competitive Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 3 Weeks PTO, Tuition Assistance & more. Diversity & Inclusion : We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply! Make an Impact : Help young families overcome challenges and create lasting change in their lives. Apply Today Join our team today – together, we can change lives and build stronger communities! Required Certifications CPR First Aid Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr