Counselor - Part Time
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Job Description
Gallagher Children's Home is currently hiring for part time Counselors to provide a variety of direct care services to children at an entry level with close supervision. In the scope of their role, the Counselor - Part time participates in the creation and maintenance of a therapeutic milieu according to each child’s treatment plan and Partnership for Children’s philosophy.
Are You Looking for Us?
If you're seeking meaningful work that is both challenging and rewarding, Youth Homes could be just the place for you! We encourage you to apply today to learn more about this important opportunity to support youth in your local community. We can't wait to meet you.
Who Are We Looking For?
A Responsible Adult To
- Provide a safe, consistent and structured living environment.
- Serve as a positive role model.
- Teach important life skills.
- Join youth in enjoying fun & healthy recreational activities.
- Perform routine household duties like cleaning, organizing and basic maintenance
- Support a cooperative and collaborative staff team environment.
What You Need to Get the Job Done
Applicants must meet our state licensing requirement minimum age of 21 at the time of hire along with these basic qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Experience working with youth in a paid or volunteer setting
- Ability to be an outgoing team player who can work collaboratively and personably with other staff
- Ability to lift 25 lbs as needed
- Ability to climb stairs as needed
Key Responsibilities
The counselor provides direct care services to children and maintains a therapeutic environment in accordance with treatment plans. They also perform routine household duties and serve as a positive role model for the youth.
Requirements
Applicants must be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. A valid driver's license and previous experience working with youth in a paid or volunteer setting are also required.
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Montana is 94.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of Montana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 30% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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