Lead Residential Counselor

Child & Family Services of RI
Full-time Newport, RI other-general
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Newport, RI, United States

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...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Newport, United States
Posted: June 17, 2026
Deadline: June 22, 2026