RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR

Long Plains Rd 360 Long Plains Road Buxton, ME 04093, USA At NFI North, we strive to create a world where mental and behavioral health services are readily accessible for everyone, creating A Place to Belong. NFI North provides mental health and behavioral support services to people facing life challenges. We design diverse and innovative programs that provide a high level of structure within communities of care when a person or family is in need. Our goal is for people to grow, have hope, thrive in their community and feel like they belong. NFI North Buxton is a residential treatment and educational program for adolescents/young adults in need of a highly structured and therapeutic environment. This program is seeking applicants for full‑time Direct Care Counselors for 2nd and 3rd shift (awake overnights). Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a BA/BS in a related field of study. Prior experience working with adolescents is preferred but not required. Strong organizational and communication skills are necessary. Benefits: NFI North offers comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage. Generous paid time off includes 3 weeks of vacation, sick time and 11 paid holidays. We also provide tuition reimbursement, professional development to maintain NH certification, retirement match, company-paid life insurance and long-term disability, and more! In addition to excellent training, we offer supportive environments that allow for creativity, a sense of empowerment and opportunities for advancement. Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action E-Verify Employer. Travel Required Yes. Client transport, locally, occasional training opportunities. Preferred Behaviors Enthusiastic – Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest. Team Player – Works well as a member of a group. Growth Opportunities – Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility. Flexibility – Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals. Ability to Make an Impact – Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization. Education Bachelors or better in Human Services or related field. Licenses & Certifications 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 NFI North, Inc.