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At Becket Maine, we specialize in intensive, 24/7 residential treatment programs for youth ages 13–20 who are navigating mental health and behavioral challenges. Our trauma-informed approach creates a safe, stable, and therapeutic environment where each young person receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. We are currently accepting applications for the following position: Position: Residential Youth Counselor Program: Transitional Home for Young Adults Requirements: Minimum requirement of a high school diploma or GED Current Valid Drivers License Authorization to work in the United States Willingness to complete a full state & federal background check Pay: $17.00 to $19.00 an hour depending on experience. Schedule: 108 hours of paid vacation 60 hours of paid sick leave per year (4+ weeks paid time off) Double-time (twice your hourly wage) paid on 8 holidays Vision Insurance STD, LTD, AD&D Paid Life Insurance Matching Retirement Plan (403B) Education Opportunities for Qualified Candidates. This is a GREAT and FUN group of young adults to work with!!! The Residential Direct Support Professionals are responsible for providing care, supervision and instruction to our young adult residents. This includes teaching and supporting their daily living skills, meal preparation, recreational and social activities, and any other duties necessary to reintegrate and reunify our residents into the community and into adulthood. This position offers a very competitive hourly wage and requires no previous experience, though additional consideration is given to those with previous experience. The position includes a generous benefits package including health insurance, dental, paid sick time, retirement (403B), and paid time-off. Paid training is also included, which covers First Aid, CPR, and CRMA training (Certified Residential Medication Aide). Becket Family of Services has a variety of advancement opportunities for those interested in a career in the Mental Health/Education field. Why Join Becket? A.) We develop our own people and provide some of the best skills and development training opportunities in New England. B.) We promote from within; many of our Managers and Executive Leaders advanced through our programs by taking advantage of our industry best training and development opportunities. C.) Our benefits and earned time are among the best in our field. What is Residential Treatment? The Becket House at Litchfield’s Young Adult Program, is a residential program for young adult males, typically between the age of 18-26 who would benefit from some extra support before moving out on their own. The goal of the program is to assist the clients in making a full transition into adulthood while maximizing their overall independence. The Litchfield House is a “hands-off” treatment program, meaning our clients do not require any form of physical intervention to maintain their safety. Where Are We? Litchfield, Maine Becket Maine assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services. Becket Maine does not discriminate in its hiring, programs, or policies based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status, or sexual orientation. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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