Language Bank·Brockton, Massachusetts
Provide essential support, guidance, and life-changing skills to teen mothers in a residential setting. Foster independence and ensure a safe, secure environment while managing daily routines and crises.
Make a Difference as a Residential Counselor – Empower Teen Moms to Thrive!
At Ascentria Care Alliance, we’re more than just a nonprofit – we’re a community of passionate individuals dedicated to changing lives and strengthening communities. If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a real, lasting impact, this is your chance! Join us as a Residential Counselor in our Teen Parenting Programs and help young mothers and their children create brighter futures.
As a Residential Counselor, you’ll provide essential support, guidance, and life-changing skills to teen mothers in a safe, nurturing environment. You’ll play a pivotal role in helping them transition into independent, self-sufficient adults while positively impacting their children’s futures. Through counseling, coaching, and daily support, you’ll empower young families to thrive.
Be a mentor: Guide teen mothers through daily routines, from meal prep to schoolwork, chores, and self-care.
Foster independence: Help residents build the skills they need to succeed long after they leave the program.
Create a safe space: Ensure a calm, secure, and supportive living environment, handling crises with compassion and care.
Team up for success: Work alongside an incredible team that’s dedicated to achieving shared goals and building a stronger community.
• On call and vacation coverage– $20-$23 per hour
Why Ascentria? This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to help young families navigate life’s challenges, make a real impact, and be part of something bigger than yourself. At Ascentria Care Alliance, we serve communities across New England with passion and purpose, and we want you to be a part of it.
Competitive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 3 Weeks PTO, Tuition Assistance & more!
Diversity & Inclusion: We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply!
Make an Impact: Help young families overcome challenges and create lasting change in their lives.
Join our team today – together, we can change lives and build stronger communities!
Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. Experience working with women, teens, or children in residential or community settings is required.
Market context
In Massachusetts, behavioral health employers often look for licensed or license-eligible clinicians with experience supporting at-risk youth and families, so demand tends to stay steady for candidates who can work across settings and age groups. These roles can be competitive because employers usually want a master’s degree, a clear licensure path, and practical experience; review the summarized requirements and benefits here, which are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to youth and family work.