"I would like to say that the staff at Greenbrier - the therapists, teachers, school staff, grounds keepers and health care providers - are wonderful, spirited and dedicated people who love our girls and have their best interests at heart."

"With the help of the outstanding staff and therapists, innovative and sensible therapeutic pedagogy that is the backbone of the program, opportunities to have fun and laugh like a kid, and support for the entire family, we witnessed a remarkable transformation, one that we had feared we might never see."

Employment

We are looking for highly qualified, motivated staff to join our outstanding organization. To apply for open positions, please submit your cover letter and resume to:

Amanda Brdlik
Human Resources Director 
Phone: 304-445-7790
Fax: 866-603-3939
Email: abrdlik@greenbrieracademy.com 

Open Positions:
Female Evening/Weekend Mentor
Female Night Mentor
Licensed Counselors

Female Evening/Weekend Mentor
Mentors primarily work with the counseling team to supervise group youth activities centered on personal growth. Mentors monitor and care for the physical, emotional, and social needs of students, in accordance with each student’s care plan. The position frequently requires staff to supervise and participate with the students in the community and in performing and/or leading recreational activities.  Hours:  part-time 3:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on various days.

We are looking for positive role models with high moral standards and excellent leadership skills. A Bachelor's Degree in a related field and experience working with youth are preferred. The following are required: a valid driver’s license, 21 years of age or older, and the ability to pass a background check and drug/alcohol screening.  Hiring for this position will continue as our student census grows.

Female Night Mentor
Female Night Mentors primarily monitor and care for the physical and emotional needs of students during traditional sleeping hours, which includes: completing bed checks every 15 minutes, ensuring that each student is safe and in her assigned bed, assisting students who are ill or otherwise having difficulty, remaining alert and awake at all times, and service and cleanup of breakfast for the students. Punctuality and dependability are essential, along with the ability to react safely in an emergency situation.  Hours:  part-time 10:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. on various nights.

We are looking for positive role models with high moral standards and excellent leadership skills. A high-school diploma is required and experience working with youth is preferred. The following are required: a valid driver’s license, 21 years of age or older, and the ability to pass a background check and drug/alcohol screening.  Hiring will continue for this position as our student census grows.

Licensed Counselors
We seek Licensed Counselors who can demonstrate virtuous role-modeling, a compassionate rapport with young people, and a commitment to being fully engaged in a boarding school community. We prefer MA or PhD level licensed counselors, social workers, and psychologists with experience in family systems, adolescence, addictions, and/or wilderness interventions.  Counselors will coordinate with students, teachers, and parents in developing and implementing each personal growth plan for a year-round case load of up to 12 girls. Hiring will continue for this position as our student census grows.

Benefits
Our team members are a key driving force to the success of Greenbrier Academy. That's why we take good care of our staff with a variety of benefits designed to fit your needs, including:

• Competitive wages
  
• Cutting-edge in-house training
  
• Medical insurance
  
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Company meal plan

Living in the Greenbrier Valley
Our friendly hometown community is one of the safest places to live in the nation, offering affordable country living with plenty to enjoy. The Greenbrier Valley is home to the famous Greenbrier Resort, the annual West Virginia State Fair, and several tasty restaurants featured on the Food Network’s “Best of…” series.

Lewisburg, the valley’s county seat, provides a variety of public facilities to serve our needs, including the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, a new 13,000 sq. ft. library and the New River Community and Technical College. Both Carnegie Hall and Greenbrier Valley Theater host an array of year-round cultural and artistic events. The pristine 5100-acre Greenbrier State Forest also holds a wealth of outdoor fun, along with a 76-mile river trail, perfect for fishing, camping and hiking.

Located only two hours away from the Snowshoe Mountain Resort, the famous Homestead Resort and the city life of Lexington and Roanoke, Virginia, the Greenbrier Valley is the perfect place to call home.