Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Overnight Counselor – Full-Time

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Overnight Counselor to join our residential program serving at-risk adolescents ages 10–17. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive environment for youth during overnight hours.

The ideal candidate is dependable, attentive, comfortable working independently, and able to respond appropriately to behavioral, mental health, and safety concerns that may arise overnight.

Responsibilities

Provide direct supervision and monitoring of youth during evening hours.

Maintain the safety and security of residents and the facility throughout the shift.

Conduct required overnight room checks and document observations.

Respond to behavioral concerns, crises, or emergencies using appropriate de-escalation techniques.

Support youth who may experience difficulty sleeping, emotional distress, or other concerns during the night.

Complete required documentation, including daily logs, incident reports, case notes, and other program records.

Ensure important information from the overnight shift is communicated to incoming staff.

Assist youth with the morning routine, including waking, hygiene, preparation for school, and other scheduled activities.

Maintain program expectations, structure, and appropriate boundaries with residents.

Complete light program-related duties during overnight hours as assigned.

Collaborate with other staff members to support the safety, well-being, and treatment goals of residents.

Transport youth when necessary, including during emergencies or other program needs.

Qualifications

Ability to build appropriate rapport with adolescents

Experience working with youth, behavioral health, mental health, residential services, juvenile justice, or a related field preferred

Ability to remain alert and attentive throughout the overnight shift

Strong crisis-management and de-escalation skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Bilingual/Spanish is a plus

Must be able to work weekends and overnight hours

Position Details

Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: 10-hour evening shifts (subject to change) Shift Availability: Overnight Shift Required (12:00 p.m.- 10:30 p.m. or 9:00 p.m.- 7:30 a.m.) Work Location: In Person Compensation: $26.00–$28.00 per hour

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and are committed to providing a safe and supportive residential environment, we encourage you to apply.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintain a drug-free workplace.