Overnight Residential Counselor
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Social Work
Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
Position: Overnight Residential Counselor
Location: Bennington, VT
Job : 2971
# of Openings: 1
Overnight Youth Counselor – Join VPI & Make a Difference! Interview Today!Schedule: 4 nights week | Overnight shifts
Employment: Full-Time & Part-Time
Pay: Salary:
Starting at $17/hour and up based on experience plus Excellent Benefits!
At VPI, we create safe, supportive environments for youth and families. Every team member plays a vital role in shaping brighter futures. If you’re passionate about helping others and want a career that truly matters, this is your chance.
Why You’ll Love Working Here- Be part of a mission-driven team making a real impact
- Paid training and professional growth opportunities in Human Services
- Up to 4+ weeks PTO in your first year
- Medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
- Supportive team culture
- Opportunities for advancement
Overnight Awake Youth Counselor
See full job description at time of interview. You’ll ensure the safety and well‑being of youth during overnight hours. This awake position requires vigilance, compassion, and strong organizational skills.
Key Responsibilities- Follow nightly instructions from the building supervisor
- Conduct regular room checks (every 10 minutes)
- Provide comfort and support to youth who are awake
- Maintain building security
- Complete shift documentation, light cleaning, laundry, and other duties
- Respond to emergencies and follow safety procedures
Communicate promptly with the Night Awake Supervisor - Uphold confidentiality and company policies
- High School Diploma or GED
- Age 21+
- Prefer 2+ years’ experience working with youth (camp counselor, coach, babysitting, etc.)
- Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to stay awake and alert throughout the shift
Shape brighter futures and enjoy perks like PTO, gym access, and advancement opportunities. Apply Today!
We are also hiring full-time, evening residential youth counselor.
Vermont Permanency Initiative is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
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