💼 Full-Time Position

Lead Residential Counselor

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Child & Family Services of RI
📍 Newport, RI, United States
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Location
Newport, United States
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Posted
June 28, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Summary
You will provide appropriate role modeling in a trauma-informed therapeutic environment that promotes physical, mental, and behavioral health and assists in developing the life skills of residents. 

The ideal candidate for the position has evening availability and is able to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the group home. 

Your Main Priorities
While additional responsibilities are likely to arise on the job, you will primarily:
•    Be part of a collaborative trauma informed therapeutic team maintaining open communication and support. 
•    Work collaboratively with other Lead Residential Counselors to ensure day-to-day tasks are being completed, youth activities are scheduled and occurring, and information is communicated to all necessary parties. 
•    Support the Program Manager in maintaining controllable expenses including youth’s clothing, household items, groceries, etc. 
•    Train and coach Residential Counselors in...