Job description

***4 DAYS A WEEK & TUITION REIMBURSEMENT***

Connections for Kids is one of Maine’s leading mental health agencies. Our tight-knit group of talented individuals are united by a common path to purpose and have been making a difference in the lives of children and families for 26 years.

Position: Lead Residential Youth Counselor

Schedule:

• Sunday 7 am - 10 pm
• Monday 2:30-11 pm
• Tuesday 2:30-11 pm
• Wednesday 1 pm - 9 pm

Job Description:
Park Place Gorham is a small, therapeutic residential group home for six boys ages 7-13. Our Group Home Workers provide daily structure and care for the children and work to provide support, behavioral management skills, crisis intervention and a constructive environment to help them fulfill their potential and set them on a path for success. We pride ourselves on providing excellent services to our residents and creating a positive staff culture.

Qualifications:

• Have a completed High School Diploma, 90 completed credits from an accredited college or university preferred,
• Leadership experience,
• Experience working with children with mental health and behavioral challenges,
• BHP certification preferred,
• CRMA, CPR, First Aid and Safety Care preferred,
• Hold a valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.

Our top tier benefits package includes:

• TUITION REIMBURSEMENT!!!
• Up to $25.00/hr based on experience and certifications,
• Overtime available,
• Health, dental and vision insurance,
• 403b Retirement plan with matched contributions after a year of employment,
• Generous paid time off that increases with longevity!
• Paid holidays,
• Company issued Chromebook,
• Discounted pet insurance,
• Participation in the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program,
• Discounts to area businesses such as an 18% discount to Verizon,
• Beautifully remodeled building,
• Paid training for CRMA and OQMPH Certification, Safety Care, and First Aid/CPR!

Connections for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer!