At a Glance
- Tasks: Support youth in a safe residential setting and provide crisis stabilization.
- Company: NFI VT, a compassionate organisation dedicated to mental health support.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, competitive pay, and valuable experience in mental health.
- Other info: Ideal for graduate students seeking hands-on experience in mental health.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining essential skills.
- Qualifications: B.A. in psychology or related field and strong interpersonal skills.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 23 £ per hour.
The Hospital Diversion Program of NFI VT is seeking Relief Residential Counselors. This is a part-time, entry level position, with a flexible schedule ideal for graduate students or those looking to gain experience in the field.
Hospital Diversion provides crisis stabilization, clinical consultation, individual treatment and discharge planning in a small, safe residential setting. Counselors provide supervision and support to youth, as well as provide a sense of safety and security. Superior interpersonal skills and ability to function well in a team atmosphere are a must.
Qualifications:
- B.A. in psychology or related field required.
Pay range for this position is $20.50 - $23 an hour, depending on experience and a $2 shift differential for nights and weekends.
Please include a resume and cover letter when applying.
NFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, ethnic background, disability, or other non-work-related personal trait or characteristic to the extent protected by law.
Relief Mental Health Worker - Hospital Diversion Program North employer: NFI North, Inc.
NFI Vermont is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a strong commitment to creating a supportive work culture, employees benefit from comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth within the mental health field. Working in our inpatient facility not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of youth in crisis but also fosters a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued.
