About this role
NFI North
At NFI North, we strive to create a world where mental and behavioral health services are readily accessible for everyone creating A Place to Belong. NFI North provides mental health and behavioral support services to people facing life challenges. We design diverse and innovative programs that provide a high level of structure within communities of care when a person or family is in need. Our goal is for people to grow, have hope, thrive in their community and feel like they belong.
NFI North Bridge Crossing is a residential treatment program serving children 5 – 14 years old in need of a highly structured and therapeutic environment in the Bridgton area. This program is seeking an applicant for a Relief Direct Care Counselor.
Residential Counselors are responsible for day-to-day operations including: maintaining a safe and supportive environment for participants, initiating and engagement in daily activities, supervision of participants, crisis intervention, case management/advocacy and all related documentation.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree preferred or experience in the field working with youth. Strong organization and communication skills are necessary; ability to assume and delegate responsibilities and exercise decision making is also required.
The ideal candidate will be flexible, energetic and creative and have the desire to be part of a team of professionals.
NFI North offers competitive salaries, an environment that allows for creativity, a sense of empowerment and many opportunities for advancement in addition to excellent training and a supportive work environment.
Voted Best Place to Work
Visit us www.nfinorth.com
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