Youth Counselor -MPA
Listed on 2026-02-03
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Social Work
Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
Overview
Residential Youth Counselor – Adventure-Based Treatment Program –
Location:
Plymouth, NH
• Pay:
Up to $19/hr
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Schedule:
4-Day Work Week
Join Mount Prospect Academy (MPA) and make a difference! We’re looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals to support at-risk youth in a therapeutic residential setting. As a Residential Youth Counselor
, you’ll mentor and guide adolescents, helping them build life skills, confidence, and resilience.
- Affordable shared housing available
- Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Overtime opportunities
- Career growth and promotion from within
- Outdoor adventure perks and professional development
Founded in 2003, Mount Prospect Academy provides innovative mental health and educational services to adolescents across New England. Our mission is to create a safe, caring environment where students can grow, learn, and thrive.
What You’ll Do- Supervise and mentor youth, modeling positive behavior
- Support daily living activities (meals, hygiene, recreation)
- Implement therapeutic programming and crisis intervention
- Foster social, emotional, and coping skills
- Maintain accurate documentation and reports
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a safe, structured environment
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree OR 60 college credits OR 2 years of experience working with youth OR 7 years of parenting experience
- Valid driver’s license preferred; must be 21+
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Background check required
- Front Half:
Sun 8a–10:30p;
Mon–Wed 2p–10:30p - Back Half:
Wed–Fri 2p–10:30p;
Sat 8a–10:30p
Ready to make an impact? Apply today! http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..org
Mount Prospect Academy assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services. MPA does not discriminate in its hiring, programs or policies on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation. Mount Prospect Academy strongly recommends, but does not require, that all MPA faculty (employees) stay protected against COVID-19 by getting their primary vaccine series and stay up to date with a booster dose if they are eligible to receive one.
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