Job detail
Summer Residential Counselor
Devereux
OTHER
Posted 4/22/2026
Location
Rutland, Massachusetts
Salary
$21 - $24 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The counselor is responsible for the safety, security, and direct supervision of youth in a residential environment. They will provide therapeutic interventions, teach daily living skills, and document progress notes and incident reports.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 21 years old, possess a valid driver's license, and hold a high school diploma or ged. A bachelor's degree and previous experience with youth behavioral or psychological disorders are preferred.
high schoolbachelor degreeCommunicationDocumentationLife skills trainingCompassionate careActivities of daily living assistanceCrisis managementPositive reinforcementSafety monitoringTherapeutic interventionsDirect supervisionTreatment plan supportBehavioral reinforcement
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Accident coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Mental health services
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Prescription drug coverage
- Continuing education assistance
- Preventative care
- Student loan debt assistance
- Matching benefit