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Residential Youth Counselor -MPA Adventure-Based

$20 per hour

Mount Prospect Academy

Residential Youth Counselor -MPA Adventure-Based

Residential Youth Counselor – Adventure-Based Treatment Program | Pike, NH | 4-Day Work Week | Full-Time | Starting at $20hr

Fall Into a New Career with Mount Prospect Academy!

Join our Walk-In Hiring Event and interview on the spot for opportunities in youth services, education, behavioral health, residential programs, and administration.

October 16, 2026, | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
October 17, 2026, | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
19 Owl Street, Campton, NH

Bring your resume and explore a career that makes a difference.

Join Mount Prospect Academy (MPA) and make a difference!

We're looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals to support at-risk youth in a therapeutic residential setting. As a Residential Youth Counselor , you'll mentor and guide adolescents, helping them build life skills, confidence, and resilience.

Why Work With Us?

  • Affordable shared housing available
  • Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Career growth and promotion from within
  • Outdoor adventure perks and professional development

About MPA:
Founded in 2003, Mount Prospect Academy provides innovative mental health and educational services to adolescents across New England. Our mission is to create a safe, caring environment where students can grow, learn, and thrive.

What You'll Do:

  • Supervise and mentor youth, modeling positive behavior
  • Support daily living activities (meals, hygiene, recreation)
  • Implement therapeutic programming and crisis intervention
  • Foster social, emotional, and coping skills
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reports
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure a safe, structured environment

Qualifications:

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree OR 60 college credits OR 2 years of experience working with youth OR 7 years of parenting experience
  • Valid driver's license preferred; must be 21+
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Background check required

Shifts Available:

  • Front Half: Sun 8a–10:30p; Mon–Wed 2p–10:30p
  • Back Half: Wed–Fri 2p–10:30p; Sat 8a–10:30p

Ready to make an impact? Apply today!

Mount Prospect Academy assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services. MPA does not discriminate in its hiring, programs or policies on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation.

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Compensation details: 20-20 Hourly Wage

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