Residential Counselor

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Crotched Mountain School & Village, a program of Seven Hills New Hampshire, is looking for a Residential Counselor to join our outstanding team of professionals dedicated to enhancing the lives of our students.

Embark on a remarkable journey with us as we rejuvenate the beloved Crotched Mountain School and expand essential services to more children with a wide array of exceptionalities 

Crotched Mountain School & Village offers exceptional benefits for full-time employees:

• Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution!

• Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure!

• Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!

• Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!

• Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!

• Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!

• Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year!

• Vacation Cash-Out Option

• 3 Paid Personal Days

• 11 Paid Holidays 

• Accrued Paid Sick Time

Residential Counselor Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

·       Align student education and residential services with IEP and ILP plans.

·       Assist residents with residential programs and daily routines.

·       Complete required record-keeping, data collection, and documentation.

·       Select and supervise activities suited to each resident’s capabilities.

·       Attend program and behavior meetings, orientation, and training sessions.

·       Perform household chores, with or without student assistance.

·       Ensure residents are dressed appropriately, respecting their rights and dignity.

·       Advocate for and protect clients' rights per current policies and procedures.

·       Maintain a mature and positive attitude with residents, staff, and guardians.

·       Perform other duties as directed.

Hours:

Residential Counselors work on a 4-day work week. There are 4 shifts to choose from and overtime is available to pick up hours on different days if interested.

·       Front End: Sunday 7:00 am – 10:00 pm, Monday-Wednesday 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm

·       Back End: Wednesday-Friday 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm, and Saturday 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm

·       Front End Overnight: Sunday-Wednesday 9:45 pm – 7:15 am

·       Back End Overnight: Wednesday- Saturday 9:45 pm – 7:15 am

If you are interested in working a DAY SHIFT, Monday – Friday, we are also hiring Paraeducators to work 1-1 with our students from 7:00 am – 3:00 pm!

Qualifications:

·        Must be at least 21 years old.

·        Must have a valid driver’s license.

·       High school diploma or equivalent, plus ONE of the following:

• Associate degree or higher with a minimum of 12 credits in Human Services, Education, Counseling, Psychology, or Related Field.

• Parent of a child over 7 years old.

• 2 years of full-time paid or volunteer experience working with children (3000 hours )

• A combination of college credits in the field and experience working with children that totals 2 years.

About Crotched Mountain School:

Crotched Mountain School (CMS), a program of Seven Hills New Hampshire, hosts innovative special education, recreation, arts, music, and vocational programming for students, aged 5-21, who are on the autism spectrum, and/or have disabilities and other challenges that are better supported in an alternative, least-restrictive environment to their local public school system. Students have the option to live year-round in the appointed residences on the sprawling campus located in Greenfield, New Hampshire. Situated on thousands of acres of preserved habitat, CMS offers a therapeutic environment in which students are encouraged to explore and thrive.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary with a $2000 sign-on bonus.

• Excellent benefits for full-time employees.

• Four-day work weeks plus opportunity for overtime.

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives.

Apply today to become part of our compassionate team and make a difference in the lives of our children!