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Black Mountain Academy

Overnight Awake Residential Coach

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $19/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Black Mountain, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

Make a Difference. Support Neurodiverse Students. Join a Purpose-Driven Team. Black Mountain Academy is hiring for Overnight Awake Residential Coaches to join our dedicated team. This is a meaningful opportunity to support high school students—primarily assigned male at birth—who are neurodiverse and learning to thrive socially, emotionally, and academically. As a third-shift coach, you'll help ensure a safe, structured overnight environment while also assisting with morning routines and light household duties.

What You'll Do:

Stay awake and attentive to student needs during overnight hours Conduct regular night checks to ensure safety Support students with morning routines and daily transitions Prepare light meals and complete general cleaning tasks Collaborate with staff to help students achieve therapeutic and educational goals

What We're Looking For:

Compassionate, dependable, and student-centered individuals Calm under pressure and able to handle overnight responsibilities independently Open to feedback and willing to learn therapeutic strategies Previous experience in mental health or behavioral support is a plus, but not required

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay starts at $19.00 an hour Professional training in therapeutic care A close-knit, supportive work environment A meaningful career with room to grow

Requirements:

Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check Must be able to stay awake and alert during overnight hours

About Black Mountain Academy:

We are a year-round therapeutic boarding school for neurodiverse high school students. Our relationship-based model fosters growth in all areas of life—academic, social, emotional, and personal.

Learn more at:

https://theblackmountainacademy.com/

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person