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Mount Prospect Academy

Awake Overnight Youth Counselor

Pay: $39,520/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Plymouth, NH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

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What they do

A Youth Counselor or Worker works with young people, primarily ages 13-18, to provide mentoring and support for dealing with problems. Works in a school or community-based program; may assist with referrals from parole or probation offices. Collaborates with teachers, family members, social workers and health care professionals to help young people facing challenges or crises.

$41,517 / year median in New Hampshire

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Awake Overnight Youth Counselor Awake Overnight Youth Counselor - Work Where Others Vacation! | Plymouth, NH | Up to $19hr| 4-Night Work Schedule Wed-Saturday Join Mount Prospect Academy in beautiful Plymouth, NH as an Awake Overnight Youth Counselor ! Help adolescents thrive in a safe, supportive environment while building your career in human services. Work Where Life Feels Like Vacation Plymouth is just off Route 93, nestled in the beautiful White Mountains perfect for hiking, skiing, kayaking, and year-round outdoor adventures. Join Mount Prospect Academy and help guide youth in a therapeutic residential setting. If you're compassionate, dedicated, and looking for a rewarding career with growth opportunities, we want to meet you!

What You'll Do:

✔ Supervise and engage with youth overnight ✔ Conduct compassionate safety checks ✔ Assist with bedtime and morning routines ✔ Provide crisis support and encourage positive behavior ✔ Document incidents and progress accurately

Why You'll Love This Role:

✅ Up to $19hr ✅ Free meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ✅ Outdoor adventure perks: kayaks, bikes, ropes courses, skiing equipment ✅ Paid time off, holidays, and full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b), Life Insurance, Disability) ✅ Professional development opportunities

Qualifications:

Associate/Bachelor's degree OR 60 college credits OR 2 years of experience with youth OR 7 years parenting experience Valid driver's license preferred, 21+ Background check required Work Where You Play—Plymouth, NH is nestled in the beautiful White Mountains!

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http://www.mountprospectacademy.org Full job description provided during interview. Affordable temporary shared employee housing is offered exclusively at our Campton and Pike, New Hampshire locations. Mount Prospect Academy assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services. MPA does not discriminate in its hiring, programs or policies on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation. Tag - Residential Youth Counselors, Youth Counselors, Direct Care Professionals, Direct Care Workers, Youth Mentor, Youth Worker, Behavioral Health Professionals, Mental Health Counselors, Youth Specialist, Awake/Overnight Residential, Youth Counselor, Residential Community Youth Leader, Camp Counselor, Residential Aide Compensation details: 19-19 Hourly Wage