Seek a fulfilling career at NFI North as a Residential Direct Care Counselor. This vital role supports children in a residential treatment program, ensuring safety and engagement every day.
NFI North invites applications for the Direct Care Counselor position at Bridge Crossing, tailored for youth ages 5-14. Responsibilities include creating a nurturing environment, assisting with challenges, and providing hands-on supervision. Potential candidates should have experience in youth services and be ready to employ strong listening and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain a safe conduct environment for youth
- Engage with participants in daily activities and learning
- Perform crisis intervention strategies effectively
- Maintain documentation of relevant interactions
- Collaborate with the team to ensure positive outcomes
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in human services area
- Prior experience with youth in treatment settings
- Strong interpersonal communication abilities
- Creative mindset for problem resolution
- Dedication to team building and collaboration
Apply your passion for youth development in this impactful role at NFI North.
Residential Direct Care Counselor Role in Toronto employer: NFI Vermont, Inc.
NFI Massachusetts Inc. is an exceptional employer that prioritizes a supportive and collaborative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals passionate about youth services. Located in Wilmington, MA, we offer competitive benefits, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a commitment to trauma-informed care, ensuring our employees can make a meaningful impact in the lives of adolescents and their families. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values growth, compassion, and community engagement.