Job detail
Part-Time Residential Boys Youth Counselor
CJR
PART_TIME
Posted 3/2/2026
Location
Winsted, Connecticut
Salary
$20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The residential boys youth counselor provides direct care, supervision, and support to adolescents during school and group activities, acting as a positive role model and reinforcing individualized treatment plans. Key duties include ensuring physical safety, conducting headcounts, facilitating therapeutic groups, and completing necessary documentation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have experience working with youth, at-Risk youth, or court-Involved adolescents and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a dcf background check are also required.
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Vision Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Employee Discounts
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Paid Sick Time
- Floating Holidays
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Paid Holiday Time
- Tuition Discount
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match
- Annual Monetary Incentives
- Company Celebrations & Employee Recognition Program