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Youth Residential Support Worker - Rockport - $5,000 Sign On Bonus!

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Sweetser

Rockport, ME (In Person)

$39,520 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/19/2026

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Job Description

Start a rewarding career, providing direct support to children experiencing a mental health challenge! In addition to making a difference in the lives of children, you will receive extensive paid training and certifications, with opportunities for growth in the field! Now scheduling interviews for full-time and relief positions! Full-time positions include benefits! $19.00 Hourly $5,000 sign-on bonus!
Schedule:
3 days of 12 hours
THE IDEAL PERSON WOULD
Provide direct care by displaying the role of tutor, role model, cook and source of emotional support. Provide assistance by creating and following developmentally appropriate recreational activities. Transport clients to home visits, appointments, etc. Maintain a safe and effective milieu by participating in the provision of a structured, therapeutic environment. Collaborate with staff and families to achieve desired treatment outcomes.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Desire to work with children in need. Clean and valid Maine driver's license. Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.
EDUCATIONAL/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or GED with the ability to work with difficult-to-manage youth. Capacity to develop a professional orientation to child care. Ability to relate to children with warmth and understanding and have the ability to identify the needs and problems of children. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with other professionals on behalf of youth and their families.
POTENTIAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Higher Level Youth & Family Counselor. Supervisory Positions. Case Management and Clinical (with education).
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
403(b) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person