Residential Counselor I | YCCS
Gandara CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts, United States
Posted June 17, 2025
40000 - 40000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Description
We're looking for a Residential Counselor I and II for our YCCS. The program offers short-term, 24/7, staff-secure, safe, and structured crisis treatment services in a community-based program that serves as a medically necessary, less-restrictive, and voluntary alternative to inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Previous work in the related field dealing with youths is preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively in a professional manner both verbally and in writing
- Ability to work as a team member
Benefits
- Retirement Plan 403(b)
- Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance
- Paid vacations
- Paid holidays
- 8 discretionary days
- Mileage Reimbursement