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MH Group Homes - Residential Counselor

Newark, NJ

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

OVERNIGHT - Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11 pm- 8 am What You'll Do: The Residential Counselor supports group home residents with daily living activities. Including delivering high-quality services that ...

Sevita

Caregiver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Full-time weekend overnight group home caregiver position located near Bell Rd & N. 7th St. in Phoenix, 85023 THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL * Be proud of rewarding work helping ...

The Family Tree Concept Inc

Group Home Staff

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Miami, FL 33169 (Required) Work Location: In ... Requirements * Previous experience in a group home, nursing home, retirement home, or similar ...

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How much do overnight group homes jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight group homes in the United States is $17.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working overnight shifts in group homes, and how can they be managed?

Overnight staff in group homes often face challenges such as staying alert during quiet hours, managing unexpected emergencies, and ensuring residents' safety while respecting their privacy. It's important to develop strong routines, utilize check-in protocols, and communicate effectively with daytime staff to ensure continuity of care. Building resilience against fatigue through healthy sleep habits and stress management techniques can also help overnight staff maintain high standards of support and supervision.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight group home worker?

To thrive as an Overnight Group Home Worker, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic caregiving knowledge, and experience working with individuals with special needs or behavioral challenges. Familiarity with incident reporting systems, medication administration protocols, and safety procedures is important. Strong interpersonal communication, patience, and crisis management skills help you support residents effectively through the night. These skills ensure the safety, well-being, and comfort of residents while maintaining a stable overnight environment.

What are overnight group homes?

Overnight group homes are residential facilities that provide care and supervision for individuals—often children, teens, or adults with disabilities—during nighttime hours. Staff working overnight ensure the safety, well-being, and comfort of residents while they sleep, and may assist with bedtime routines, medication administration, or crisis intervention if needed. These homes aim to create a secure, supportive environment that meets residents’ needs outside of standard daytime hours. Overnight staff play a critical role in maintaining a stable and nurturing atmosphere.
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MH Group Homes - Residential Counselor

Easterseals

Newark, NJ • On-site

$18 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Mental Health Residential Counselor
Are you looking to join a dynamic team of passionate professionals dedicated to enriching the lives of people living with mental illness?
Your interest in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities & mental health illness is valuable to us!
Location: Newark, NJ (Essex County)
Schedule/Shift: OVERNIGHT - Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11 pm- 8 am
What You'll Do:
The Residential Counselor supports group home residents with daily living activities. Including delivering high-quality services that help consumers achieve measurable outcomes for new and ongoing consumer care challenges in accordance with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP). Maintains compliance with all licensing, regulatory, and ENJ policies and procedures. Maintains ENJ's Core Values at all times (Warmth, Respectful, Expertise).
** This role requires driving as an essential function. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be subject to post-offer verification of driving eligibility consistent with company insurance requirements. **
About Us:
Since 1948, Easterseals New Jersey has worked to meet the continuously growing needs of people with disabilities and their families. Its services for individuals with mental health conditions provide daily living support and community-based programs that teach valuable life skills through instruction and real-world experiences.
Essential Functions:
  • Communicates clearly, professionally, and concisely via verbal and written communication channels.
  • Regularly bends, kneels, crouches, reaches, ascends and descends stairs, pulls, or pushes heavy objects, including but not limited to wheelchairs, as well as physical assistance and crisis interventions.
  • May operate and transport consumer's in Busettes and 12 -passenger buses (ambulatory and non-ambulatory)
  • Regularly operates office equipment and using technology on a daily basis.
  • Works varying shifts including evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays to accommodate and support service activity.
  • Transport service recipients to and from home and assigned activities within the community.

Who You Are:
Education & Experience:
    • Bachelor's Degree in mental health, psychology, sociology, or social work, human services or a related field from an accredited college or university OR
    • A combination of one (1) or more years' of college, plus related life or work experience equal to four (4) years OR
    • High school diploma or GED plus four (4) years of related work or life experience required.
    • Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.

What We Offer:
  • Use of Company Van during scheduled shift to transport consumers as needed.
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts, based on eligibility requirements.
  • Employer-Paid Coverage - Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Savings - 403(b) Plan with Employer Match
  • Generous Time Off - Paid Time Off, Holidays, Medical Leave, and PTO Buy-Back Options
  • Convenience & Support - Direct Deposit, Payroll Debit Card Option, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness & Recognition - Wellness Program and Referral Incentive Program
  • Training & Development - Paid Orientation and Ongoing Training

Easterseals NJ provides a comprehensive benefits package. For full details, visit www.enjbenefits.com
Easterseals Is An Equal Opportunity Employer
As one of our core values, we strive to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees without regard to their age, gender, religion, race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability which is unrelated to the ability to perform essential job functions, unfavorable military discharge (except dishonorable), veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, source of income or other legally protected categories in accordance with applicable law with regard to receipt of services, appointment or election to voluntary office or hiring for, assignment to, or promotion in staff positions.

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