Youth Congregate Residential Counselors-Bonus Eligible

This position is bonus eligible! 4-Day Work Week • $20/hr Looking for meaningful work where you can truly change lives — without a 5-day work week? Wediko NH is hiring Youth Congregate Residential Counselors to support middle and high school aged students with emotional and behavioral challenges. This is hands-on, relationship-based work where you mentor, coach, and help young people build the skills they need to succeed. Consistent 4-day work week (set schedule). Three days off. Pay & Perks $20 per hour starting pay Free meals while on shift 3 weeks paid time off (earned time system) 11 paid holidays 5 paid sick days Overtime opportunities Tuition reimbursement Retirement plan with employer match Paid training Opportunities for advancement Excellent experience for careers in psychology, social work, counseling, education, criminal justice, or youth development. Schedule 4-day work week 2nd shift (afternoon/evening hours) Includes some weekends and holidays What You'll Do Build mentoring relationships with youth Support daily routines and skill-building Coach youth in emotional regulation and positive decision-making Participate in recreational and outdoor activities Work as part of a supportive team, no one handles crises alone This is an active role that requires being on your feet and engaged throughout your shift. Some days are challenging, but you'll never handle difficult situations alone — teamwork and support are central to our program. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 21 years of age or older The applicant must meet one (1) of the following minimum qualification pathways: Two (2) years of full-time experience working with children (paid or volunteer), OR Seven (7) years of parenting experience, OR An associate's degree or higher with at least 12 credits in human services or a related field, awarded by a regionally accredited college or university. If an applicant does not meet any one of the requirements listed above, they may still qualify if they sign a formal education agreement stating they will: Complete 12 credits in human services within 2 years of hire, and Provide documentation showing completion of 3 credits every 6 months, starting from the date of hire. Impact Corps Residential Counselors can enroll in The Home's Impact Corps - a fellowship learning track designed to provide adults with an opportunity to help serve vulnerable children and young adults while gaining industry experience in counseling, education, clinical roles, and leadership. Along the way, gain new training, hone your skills, and be eligible for bonuses adding up to $5,000 upon successful completion! To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3ONYlOg What The Home Can Offer You In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of the youth we serve, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including: Generous time off including up to 15 days per year for new full-time employees, plus 11 holidays, and 5 sick days Health, Dental and Vision Insurance available Extensive training to new staff Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance And more! If you're dependable, compassionate, and ready to build a career that matters, apply today. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.