Justice Resource Institute Inc is hiring: Overnight Residential Counselor in Swa

Are you passionate about social justice and ready to make a difference in the lives of our students? As an Overnight Residential Counselor, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students!

Swansea Wood School is a residential treatment setting for adolescents that specializes in trauma-informed care. Swansea Wood provides 24-hour comprehensive care, including an on-site school, a full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct care staff.

Due to the nature of our work and the youth who depend on us, overtime may sometimes be mandated.

JRI Provides The Training So That:

1. YOU will be able to create a safe and therapeutic community by supporting students and role modeling effective coping strategies.
2. YOU will assist students in discovering what makes them feel competent and valued by helping them develop life skills such as cooking, banking, vocational skills, and more. Your daily work will support students in developing a sense of self and acquiring skills for their next steps.

Why JRI?

1. Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact.
2. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English!
3. Reimbursement is available for employees to cover registration costs and annual fees for professional licenses such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN, and others!
4. Access to excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
5. Retirement benefits including a 401K match up to $800 annually and a pension after 5 years of employment.
6. Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement of up to nearly $4,000 per year and discounted tuition rates at partner colleges and universities.
7. Wellness benefits, including employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
8. Generous paid time off—up to 19 days in your first year for full-time employees—and more!

Requirements:

1. You must be at least 21 years old.
2. You must remain awake throughout the overnight shift to ensure the safety and well-being of students.
3. A valid driver’s license is required for transporting students.
4. Availability to work holidays and weekend shifts as needed.
5. Training in physical interventions and verbal de-escalations will be provided to ensure a safe therapeutic environment for students.
6. Background and driving record checks will be performed.

At JRI, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture of mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity enables our staff to thrive and perform their best. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment conducive to growth, skill development, and meaningful community impact. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

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Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

Motivations

Education

Required

High School diploma or higher.

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver’s license.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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