Benefits:

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Wellness resources

Plummer Youth Promise is dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for youth. Our residential programs focus on strength-based, trauma-informed care designed to help youth thrive. We are seeking a dedicated Awake Overnight Residential Counselor to join our mission-driven team and provide supervision, safety, and support during the overnight hours. The available shift is Friday and Saturday 10pm-8am.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

Work directly with youth in a residential setting while making a meaningful impact

Join a collaborative, professional team focused on positive outcomes for residents

Full-time position with medical and dental benefits

Play a critical role in maintaining a safe, nurturing, and structured overnight environment

What You’ll Do:

Provide direct supervision and ensure the safety of residents throughout the overnight shift

Engage youth using the Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) Model

Remain awake and alert for the duration of your shift

Prepare meals and assist with daily household tasks and cleanliness

Document resident progress, interventions, and incident reports using APRICOT

Administer prescribed medications according to Plummer MAP Procedures

Serve as the point of contact for overnight emergencies and program crises

Attend staff meetings, supervision, trainings, and other professional development opportunities

Demonstrate flexibility to meet the needs of the program, including adapting to schedule or milieu assignments

What We’re Looking For:

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and sometimes stressful environment

Commitment to the mission and values of Plummer Youth Promise

Requirements:

Valid Massachusetts driver’s license and acceptable driving history

Ability to ascend/descend stairs, bend, reach, and lift up to 75 pounds

Visual and hearing acuity to perform essential job functions

Core Competencies:

Communication: Clear, timely, and professional communication

Conflict Management: Resolves conflicts constructively while maintaining confidentiality

Initiative: Proactive, engaged, and creative in supporting residents and the program

Self-Awareness & Development: Open to feedback and committed to professional growth

Teamwork: Collaborates effectively to achieve team objectives

Quality Management: Strives for accuracy, thoroughness, and continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Training & development opportunities

Wellness resources

A mission-driven culture where every youth deserves a family

Make a Real Difference Overnight – Apply Today!