RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR

Overview 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. Position NFI North, Inc. is seeking a 1st shift Direct Care Counselor for our 8 bed THS Manchester position. This program is a residential treatment and day program with a reputation of providing comprehensive clinical, nursing, medical, case management, vocational, educational and peer support services and life skills to adults living with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI). Responsibilities Supervise the daily activities of participants, providing ongoing support, guidance and role modeling. Facilitate participant improvement in the areas of personal responsibility, social skills, medication monitoring and administration, community living skills and behavior. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and/or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with client population. Benefits and Perks Comprehensive and affordable Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage. Generous paid time off including 3 weeks of vacation, sick time and 11 paid holidays. Tuition reimbursement, retirement match, company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability. Opportunities for advancement and a supportive environment that allows for creativity and empowerment. Additional information Voted Best Place to Work Visit us at Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action E-Verify Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr