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Pays starting at $22/hour — $21k below the Counselor market median of ~$67k (264 jobs)

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Devereux
Washington, Connecticut

Habilitation Counselor

CounselorIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 42m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Residential counselor for adolescents. Evenings and weekends. $22/hr. Washington, CT.

Join Devereux as a Habilitation Counselor – $22/hr in Washington, Connecticut.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $22/hr.
  • 24 days PTO.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • 8 sick days
  • Quality low cost benefits
  • 403(b) plan with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career accelerator program (ASCEND)
  • Tuition coverage up to $15k annually for undergraduate and $25k for graduate

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Devereux in Washington, Connecticut.

Key Responsibilities

The Habilitation Counselor is responsible for the daily supervision and therapeutic care of up to 12 adolescents in a residential boarding environment. They must facilitate activities of daily living, implement behavioral instruction, and maintain a safe, nurturing environment for students.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and be at least 21 years of age with a valid driver's license. One year of human services experience working with children or adolescents is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
High school

Key Skills

Behavioral healthTherapeutic careCrisis interventionStudent supervisionActivities of daily livingInstructional facilitationBehavioral managementPBISToken economyDocumentationProblem-solvingCommunicationMentoringSafety monitoring

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Devereux

Mental Health Care
Villanova, PA
1,001-5,000 employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

24 vacation days
8 sick days
Quality low cost benefits
403(b) plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Program
Career accelerator program (ASCEND)
Tuition coverage up to $15k annually for undergraduate and $25k for graduate
Student loan repayment

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