Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc.

Home and Community Support Specialist

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc.  •  Saint Albans, VT (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Saint Albans, VT 05478
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $22.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children? Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc. (NCSS) is seeking Home & Community Support Specialists to provide emotional and behavioral skill-building support to children and adolescents in order to build healthy community connections. Hours are M-F and services are generally delivered in the afternoons and evenings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Consulting with families to help support each child’s social and emotional growth.
- Coordinating services and perspectives across the client’s treatment team of providers.
Candidates must:
- Exhibit comfortability working with children of different ages, providing one-on-one treatment across all environments (home, school, and community).
- Be self-motivated, organized, and a team player.
At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!
EOE
Hiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.

QualificationsBachelor’s Degree; with related education, training and experience.
Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc.

About Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc.

Our Mission:

To ensure that the residents of Franklin and Grand Isle Counties have access to high quality services, which promote healthy living and emotional well-being.

Our Vision:

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services (NCSS) welcome all citizens to join us in cultivating a partnership with Franklin and Grand Isle Counties and with the surrounding communities. We affirm our commitment to offer consumer directed services that are easily accessible and delivered in a comfortable setting.

To truly serve, we must work side by side with community members and other care providers offering an array of services that are available and open to all.

We embrace the role of a health care leader in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties and commit ourselves to positive outcomes to promote growth and learning. Northwestern Counseling & Support Services acknowledge that people are our community's most important asset as we challenge ourselves to build the faith and trust of those we serve.

Our Values:

•Safety

•Responsiveness

•Compassion

•Integrity

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
St. Albans, VT
Year Founded
1958
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