PRN Residential House Counselor, Youth Haven Services
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Job Description
- Job Location: YOUTH HAVEN - DOVE HOUSE - REIDSVILLE, NC
- Position Type: PRN
- Salary Range: Undisclosed
- Job Shift: Variable
Youth Haven Services residential program is growing, and we have an opening at our group home location in Rockingham County. We are seeking PRN staff, that supplement in the event of an emergency, work when other staff are scheduled to be off, or available to work any shift if needed.
Our Residential Program serves clients in DSS custody and care who are need of placement. The main function of the home will be to provide a safe therapeutic environment while a long-term placement can be secured.
If you are interested in working with this population and helping with this new service for the community, please apply.
Position Summary
Residential House Counselor provides direct care and rehabilitative services for clients in the residential program. Provides behavioral modification interventions as outlined in their Person-Centered Plan. Responsible for the overall safety and welfare of clients.
Qualifications
Education Years of Related Experience Minimum Preferred Minimum Preferred High School Graduate / Equivalent X 0-1 X Professional Certification 1-3 X Technical School / 1 Year College 3-5 Technical School / 2 Years College / Associate’s Degree 5-8 Bachelor’s Degree 8-10 Master’s Degree 10+ Advanced Licensure Please see the essential job responsibilities and description below: Essential Job Duties % of Time 1.
Provide clients with skill building activities such as independent living skills, socialization, adaptation and symptom monitoring / management skills 35% 2. Provide therapeutic mentoring, anger management and social skills training.
Provide behavioral modifications as approved and outlined in their person-centered plans. Review client information and person-centered plans to understand needs, limitations, strengths and goals of individuals served. 35% 3. Responsible for shift cleaning, meal prep, bed checks.
Transport clients as needed and necessary. 15% 4. Complete documentation [on client progress] as outlined by program guidelines on a timely basis. Maintain all other records and complete paperwork as required 10% 6.
Other duties as assigned/required 5% Equal Employment Opportunity Youth Haven Services, LLC is committed to the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants.
It is our policy to ensure that both current and prospective employees are afforded equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, religious creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with local, state and federal laws.
Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
The Residential House Counselor provides direct care, rehabilitative services, and behavioral interventions to clients in a residential group home setting. Responsibilities include maintaining client safety, facilitating skill-building activities, and completing required documentation.
Requirements
The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates should be prepared to work variable shifts and provide support in a therapeutic residential environment.
Key Skills
Behavioral Health — Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 38% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Behavioral Health median $65k (middle half $59k–$80k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Behavioral Health listings in North Carolina | 26 active | 338 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 46% remote · 38% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina Counselor listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 16% offer loan repayment483 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Behavioral Health listings | 847 in the last 30 days | 531 the 30 days before (+60%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Behavioral Health pay trend | −6.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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