Top 39 Youth counselor Jobs in Connecticut

Residential Counselor
Justice Resource Institute —Thompson, CT
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Community Living Counselor - Young Adult Services (Transitional Living House)
United Services, Inc. - Connecticut —Willimantic, CT
- $19.00 - $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- English
- Residential
- Mileage reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
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Residential Counselor (2nd Shift)
Justice Resource Institute —Thompson, CT
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Medication administration
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Milieu Counselor - Transitional Youth Unit
Yale New Haven Health —New Haven, CT
- Psychology
- 1 year
- Associate's degree
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Residential Counselor, 1st Shift
American School for the Deaf —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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School Age Child Care Counselor
Southington-Cheshire Community YMCA —Cheshire, CT
- $16.94 - $19.72 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- 16+ years old
- In-person
- Employee discount
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YOUTH COUNSELOR FULL TIME and PART TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Kids In Crisis —Greenwich, CT
- $19.77 - $20.29 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- English
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Overnight Youth Counselor
CJR —Winsted, CT
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Crisis Services Outreach Counselor
Kids In Crisis —Greenwich, CT
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Mass Postings - Youth Programs Counselor
Central Rock Gym —West Hartford, CT
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
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Director of Community and Integrated Care
LifeBridge Community Services —Bridgeport, CT
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
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Friday and Saturday Residential Counselor
CJR —Winchester, CT
- $19.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Employee assistance program
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Family Support Specialist - IICAPS
The Village For Families & Children —Hartford, CT
- $46,200 - $48,300 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
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Residential Counselor (Relief)
Justice Resource Institute —Thompson, CT
- $19 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Medication administration
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Crisis Therapist: Youth Mobile Crisis Intervention Services- 7043
Community Health Resources (CHR) —Middletown, CT
- From $61,252.26 a year
- Part-time
- LMFT
- Doctoral degree
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Wellness program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Crisis Therapist: Youth Mobile Crisis Intervention Services - 7045
Community Health Resources (CHR) —Middletown, CT
- From $61,252.26 a year
- Part-time
- LMFT
- Doctoral degree
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Wellness program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Clinical Therapist / Intake Coordinator - PRTF
The Children s Center of Hamden Inc —Hamden, CT
- $53,500 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master of Social Work
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
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Residential Counselor - 3rd Shift Weekday
American School for the Deaf —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Residential Counselor - Weekend Overnight
American School for the Deaf —Hartford, CT
- Overnight shift
- Writing skills
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Residential Counselor - After School Hours
Constellation Kids —New Haven, CT
- $20 - $28 an hour
- Per diem
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- English
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Residential Counselor

Justice Resource Institute -
Thompson, CT

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$19 - $25 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Sociology
High school diploma or GED
Schedule management
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Human Services
Social Work

Full Job Description

The Susan Wayne Center is seeking Residential Counselors to effectively support the development and growth of young adults who have experienced significant emotional challenges.

The Susan Wayne Center of Excellence (SWCE) and the River Run Academy offer intensive residential, educational, medical, and clinical services for adolescent boys and girls who are mild to moderately cognitively impaired with concurrent behavioral, mental health, and medical issues. Located in rural Thompson, Connecticut, our state-of-the-art campus offers warm, home-like facilities in a pastoral setting.

Our students have often experienced complex trauma and often have not been successful in other settings. SWCE students typically require additional support in the classroom, as well as with emotional and behavioral difficulties, executive functioning, and life skills.

Compensation

The pay range for this position is $19.00 to $25.00 per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future.

Due to the nature of our work and the youth who are depending on us, there are times where overtime may be mandated.

What You'll Do:

Provide humane treatment and ensure dignity for all individuals. Implement all interventions in the most respectful, safest, and least restrictive manner possible
Follow JRI Code of Conduct and Ethics policies, and JRI policies on confidentiality, including confidentiality of records.
Implement all crisis intervention techniques as you were trained following the BCC protocols. Report any violations of these protocols to a program administrator.
Support and follow all Treatment Team decisions
Provide supervision, training, and assistance to counselors in completing residential assessments and interventions with students.
Assist student with following the daily program schedule, including meals, recreations, housekeeping, chores, and ADLs, and more as listed in full job description.

Why JRI?

Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact.
We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language fluently, other than English, and will use it to serve our clients!
Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!
Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!

Requirements:

Must be 21 years or older.
High School Diploma required.
Bachelor's Degree, with a major course work in human services, psychology, social work, or sociology preferred.
Ability to express ideas clearly in both written and oral communications.
Ability to independently plan and organize one’s own schedule and activities to successfully complete all required tasks.
Mental health program experience with adolescents preferred. Knowledge of basic Microsoft computer systems and internet preferred.
Background Check: Acceptable driving record check, Nationwide Alpha background check, State of CT criminal background, and DCF background check.
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical examination.
Ability to be certified in BCC.
A valid driver’s license in state of residency and approval to drive from JRI insurance to drive for JRI business.
Ability to be certified in American Red Cross CPR/First Aid.
Ability to express ideas clearly in both written and oral communications. Ability to independently plan and organize one’s own schedule and activities to successfully complete all required tasks. Ability to independently plan and organize one’s own schedule and activities to successfully complete all required tasks.
Eligibility for certification in Medication Administration for DCF and/or DDS
Availability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet the staffing needs of the program in the event of staffing shortage. Ability to meet the requirements of the mandated staff policy if the need arises.

At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

**Due to security at our programs, please do not show up to the program outside of the allotted hiring event day and time**

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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youth counselor jobs in connecticut

Residential Counselor

Community Living Counselor - Young Adult Services (Transitional Living House)

Residential Counselor (2nd Shift)

Milieu Counselor - Transitional Youth Unit

Residential Counselor, 1st Shift

School Age Child Care Counselor

YOUTH COUNSELOR FULL TIME and PART TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Overnight Youth Counselor

Crisis Services Outreach Counselor

Mass Postings - Youth Programs Counselor

Director of Community and Integrated Care

Friday and Saturday Residential Counselor

Family Support Specialist - IICAPS

Residential Counselor (Relief)

Crisis Therapist: Youth Mobile Crisis Intervention Services- 7043

Crisis Therapist: Youth Mobile Crisis Intervention Services - 7045

Clinical Therapist / Intake Coordinator - PRTF

Residential Counselor - 3rd Shift Weekday

Residential Counselor - Weekend Overnight

Residential Counselor - After School Hours

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