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  • Pool Residential Counselor, Adult Recovery

    Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0company rating

    Residential counselor job at Jefferson Center Mental Health

    At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages. The Residential Counselor at Adult Residential Recovery provides milieu management, psychoeducation groups and ensures safety of individuals in a substance use residential and inpatient program. This is an on call (as needed) position that does not include benefits. Essential Duties: * Provides milieu management, guidance, safety, stability, and direction to clients in early recovery from a trauma-informed lens. * Maintains acceptable attendance and punctuality and is consistently at work on time. * Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations. * Performs accurate and timely documentation at all times, including but not limited to admissions, shift notes, Per Diem notes, discharges, inventories and screening of clients' personal belongings, individual and group sessions, Medication Occurrences (MOR), and Adverse Incident Reports (AIR). * Monitors and documents client's vital signs, physical condition and behavior, as needed. Must be able to administer blood pressure assessments, utilizing blood pressure cuffs, when Nurse is not available. * Assists with the planning, conducting and supervision of patient activities, including community meetings, groups, external meetings on-site, family/friend visitation, recreational activities, and life skills. * Monitors Breath Alcohol (BA) tests as needed and document appropriately. * Administers medications to clients per QMAP standards. * Assist in conducting Random Urine Drug Testing. * Facilitate or co-facilitate psychoeducation groups. * Assists team in the coordination of treatment referrals for clients motivated to seek on-going treatment following discharge. * Assign and monitor clients completing residential unit chores, including main areas, hallways, bedrooms and bathrooms. * Collaborate with kitchen staff regarding meals and snacks. * Practices OSHA safety standards and disposes of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards. * May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Shift Coordinator or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers. * Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests. * Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures. * Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preferred Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication): * Ensures Adverse Incident Reporting (AIR) procedures are followed during shift. * Attends mandatory in-services, staff meetings, clinical supervision, and on-line training as required. * Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases using a problem solving approach as well as feedback. * Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment. * Participates in staff development activities that enhance professional growth. * Have an understanding of how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization. * Participates in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery. * Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma informed care and the principles of addiction treatment. * Maintains effective interpersonal relations with consumers, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and the general public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect. * Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines. * Exhibits enthusiasm, respect, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment. * Must be sensitive to the diverse cultural and situational needs of the patients. Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: * High School Diploma, GED, or bachelor's degree in a related field (psychology, counseling, human services, or social work) and preferably one year of documented work experience in behavioral health, preferably in substance abuse treatment. * Applicants hired without certification must obtain CAT or CAS within 18 months of hire. * Applicants with pre-existing addiction certification preferred. * Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverage requires applicant must be 25 years or older. * Jefferson Center's Substance Use Treatment Programs require pre-employment drug testing. Individuals who cannot pass a drug screening test will not be considered for employment. * QMAP Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire (provided internally). * Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire. Salary: $26 - $36 per hour depending on education level and shift worked. This is a pool position, not benefits eligible. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis. Review of applications will begin immediately.
    $26-36 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Residential Counselor, Youth Recovery

    Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0company rating

    Residential counselor job at Jefferson Center Mental Health

    **BONUS OPPORTUNITY** $1,500 1 month anniversary $1,500 6 month anniversary $2,000 1 year anniversary ($5,000 Total) At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages. Jefferson Center's Youth Residential Recovery program provides 30 days of structured, compassionate care for adolescents facing substance use challenges. We're looking for Counselors to fill spots on both our day and evening shift, with multiple days/schedules available! This person will work in person, on site in Lakewood, Colorado. Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: High School/GED plus one year of related experience required. Associates or Bachelor's in related field degree preferred . One year of work experience in behavioral health required. Experience in substance abuse treatment and experience with youth is highly preferred. Applicants hired without SUD certification must obtain CAT or CAS within 18 months of hire. Applicants with pre-existing addiction certification preferred. QMAP Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire (provided internally). Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Essential Duties: Provides milieu management, guidance, safety, stability, and direction to clients in early recovery from a trauma-informed lens. Maintains acceptable attendance and punctuality and is consistently at work on time. Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations. Performs accurate and timely documentation at all times, including but not limited to admissions, shift notes, Per Diem notes, discharges, inventories and screening of clients' personal belongings, individual and group sessions, Medication Occurrences (MOR), and Adverse Incident Reports (AIR). Monitors and documents client's vital signs, physical condition and behavior, as needed. Must be able to administer blood pressure assessments, utilizing blood pressure cuffs, when Nurse is not available. Assists with the planning, conducting and supervision of patient activities, including community meetings, groups, external meetings on-site, family/friend visitation, recreational activities, and life skills. Monitors Breath Alcohol (BA) tests as needed and document appropriately. Administers medications to clients per QMAP standards. Assist in conducting Random Urine Drug Testing. Facilitate or co-facilitate psychoeducation groups. Assists team in the coordination of treatment referrals for clients motivated to seek on-going treatment following discharge. Assign and monitor clients completing residential unit chores, including main areas, hallways, bedrooms and bathrooms. Collaborate with kitchen staff regarding meals and snacks. Practices OSHA safety standards and disposes of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards. May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Shift Coordinator or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers. Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests. Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures. Ensures Adverse Incident Reporting (AIR) procedures are followed during shift. Attends mandatory in-services, staff meetings, clinical supervision, and on-line training as required. Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases using a problem-solving approach as well as feedback. Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment. Understand how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization. Participates in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery. Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma informed care and the principles of addiction treatment. Maintains effective interpersonal relations with consumers, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors, and the public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect. Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines. Exhibits enthusiasm, respect, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment. Must be sensitive to the diverse cultural and situational needs of the patients. Willing to cover another shift or another team, as requested by Program Manager/Program Coordinator. Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Salary Grade 49 (High School/GED): $50,000 annually ($24.04/hr)* Salary Grade 50 (Bachelor's Degree): $55,000 annually ($26.44/hr)* Additional Salary Information*: The salary range above is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE.* Additional Bonus Information*: Based on full time (40 hours/week). Prorate if less than 40 hours/week* Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus* Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus* Bonuses are not earned unless and until continuous employment reaches the bonus effective date* We will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
    $50k-55k yearly 13d ago
  • Behavioral Health Associate - Night Shift

    Acadia Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Denver, CO jobs

    West Pines Behavioral Hospital is a new 144-bed inpatient behavioral health facility serving Denver area residents located at 11455 Huron Street, Westminster, CO. A joint venture between Intermountain Health and Acadia Healthcare. Just opened in December 2024, the hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and intensive outpatient services to address the growing need for accessible, high-quality behavioral health care in the Denver metro area. Our Behavioral Health Associates are responsible for providing personal care services to patients at the facility under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards patients always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. This is for a fulltime Night shift. We are seeking passionate people with a caring attitude. Apply today! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer services. · Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment. · Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed. · Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient's medical record. · Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, significant others and staff. · Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff. · May oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens. · May obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record. · Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills. · Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals. · Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility. · May provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member. · Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: · Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: · High school diploma or equivalent required. · Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: · Current CPR certification upo hire or obtained within 30 days of hire. · De-escalation and restrain certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility.) BENEFITS: Health insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account Retirement plan with 401k match Tuition reimbursement Paid sick leave & Extended sick leave Recruiting for multiple BHA Positions Level 1-5: Pay range: $18.00 - $24.00 While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. WPINE #LI-WPBH
    $18-24 hourly 5d ago
  • Pool Residential Counselor, Adult Recovery

    Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0company rating

    Residential counselor job at Jefferson Center Mental Health

    At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages. The Residential Counselor at Adult Residential Recovery provides milieu management, psychoeducation groups and ensures safety of individuals in a substance use residential and inpatient program. This is an on call (as needed) position that does not include benefits.Essential Duties: Provides milieu management, guidance, safety, stability, and direction to clients in early recovery from a trauma-informed lens. Maintains acceptable attendance and punctuality and is consistently at work on time. Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations. Performs accurate and timely documentation at all times, including but not limited to admissions, shift notes, Per Diem notes, discharges, inventories and screening of clients' personal belongings, individual and group sessions, Medication Occurrences (MOR), and Adverse Incident Reports (AIR). Monitors and documents client's vital signs, physical condition and behavior, as needed. Must be able to administer blood pressure assessments, utilizing blood pressure cuffs, when Nurse is not available. Assists with the planning, conducting and supervision of patient activities, including community meetings, groups, external meetings on-site, family/friend visitation, recreational activities, and life skills. Monitors Breath Alcohol (BA) tests as needed and document appropriately. Administers medications to clients per QMAP standards. Assist in conducting Random Urine Drug Testing. Facilitate or co-facilitate psychoeducation groups. Assists team in the coordination of treatment referrals for clients motivated to seek on-going treatment following discharge. Assign and monitor clients completing residential unit chores, including main areas, hallways, bedrooms and bathrooms. Collaborate with kitchen staff regarding meals and snacks. Practices OSHA safety standards and disposes of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards. May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Shift Coordinator or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers. Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests. Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures. Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preferred Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication): Ensures Adverse Incident Reporting (AIR) procedures are followed during shift. Attends mandatory in-services, staff meetings, clinical supervision, and on-line training as required. Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases using a problem solving approach as well as feedback. Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment. Participates in staff development activities that enhance professional growth. Have an understanding of how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization. Participates in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery. Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma informed care and the principles of addiction treatment. Maintains effective interpersonal relations with consumers, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and the general public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect. Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines. Exhibits enthusiasm, respect, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment. Must be sensitive to the diverse cultural and situational needs of the patients. Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: High School Diploma, GED, or bachelor's degree in a related field (psychology, counseling, human services, or social work) and preferably one year of documented work experience in behavioral health, preferably in substance abuse treatment. Applicants hired without certification must obtain CAT or CAS within 18 months of hire. Applicants with pre-existing addiction certification preferred. Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverage requires applicant must be 25 years or older. Jefferson Center's Substance Use Treatment Programs require pre-employment drug testing. Individuals who cannot pass a drug screening test will not be considered for employment. QMAP Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire (provided internally). Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire. Salary: $26 - $36 per hour depending on education level and shift worked. This is a pool position, not benefits eligible. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis. Review of applications will begin immediately.
    $26-36 hourly 29d ago
  • Residential Counselor PRN (58716)

    Aurora Mental Health & Recovery 4.1company rating

    Aurora, CO jobs

    Aurora Mental Health & Recovery (AMHR) is seeking compassionate and professional PRN Residential Counselors to join our team at our residential facilities, serving community members and U.S. military veterans. PRN staff play a vital role in supporting the 24/7 operations of our residential facilities-covering shifts so full-time staff can take time off or attend training-while completing all the tasks that keep the house running, including medication administration, administrative duties, and most importantly, direct client support. Residential Counselors provide one-on-one care, crisis counseling, medication management, educational groups, and foster independence in a safe, therapeutic environment. Candidates should have strong communication and documentation skills. This is a meaningful opportunity to be part of a collaborative team making a lasting impact on clients' recovery journeys. Schedule. Our Residential Facilities are 24/7 and open every day of the year, and Residential Counselors work fully onsite/in person. PRN staff are typically required to work at least two shifts per month. Shifts are 10 hours in length, with options including the following. Day: 7:00 am - 5:30 pm Mid-day: 10:30 am - 8:30 pm Overnight: 11:00 pm - 7:30 am Swing Shift: 1:00 pm - 11:30 pm Shift Differential Pay. The afternoon or swing shift differential is paid from 3 pm to 11 pm. The evening shift differential is paid from 11 pm to 7 am. The Weekend day shift is paid from 7 am to 3 for Saturday and Sunday only. Overnight Weekday (Monday - Thursday): $2.50/hour Overnight Weekend (Friday, Saturday & Sunday): $3.50/hour Swing Weekday (Mon-Thurs): $1.25/hour Swing Weekend (Fri, Sat, Sun): $1.75/hour Day Weekend (Sat, Sun): $1.00/hour Salary for this role. Starting wage is based on experience and company equity. Paid bi-weekly. $18.87 - $28.50 per hour Essential Functions: Observe client behaviors and assess degree of improvement and/or deterioration in targeted problems and behaviors. Share information regarding significant observations in client behaviors, affect or thought process with residential staff at shift change, with clinicians, psychiatrist, and residential supervisor. Participate in implementation of individual treatment plans, including medication monitoring, UAs as ordered, and/or teaching of activities of daily living when appropriate. Participate in emergency procedures and/or crisis intervention, as needed, contacting the appropriate resource for assistance and/or to determine a plan of action within required time frames. Maintain consistency with clients to ensure appropriate milieu management. May perform case management services, including linkage and monitoring. May facilitate psychoeducational groups within residential services. Participate in team conferences, client evaluation meetings and staff in-service training. Chart on individual progress notes efficiently and regularly, all pertinent and meaningful observations and information. Follow residential services policies and procedures regarding admissions, discharges, and client care. Report maintenance needs of facility to residential supervisor to ensure safe environment for clients. Maintain a balanced menu and performs grocery shopping duties, as needed, to ensure a regular food supply. Complete periodic cleaning, as required, to maintain facility. Transport clients to appointments or other activities, when necessary. Residential Relief Counselor performs essential functions as outlined above on a relief/on-call basis. Staff member will monitor and coordinate care for assigned clients in partnership with the other members of the clients care team. Qualifications Requirements: High school diploma/GED with a minimum 6 months of experience in mental healthcare and/or relevant population Preferred: Associates or Bachelor's degree in the human services field Valid Colorado Driver's License with a driving record that meets the organization's requirements. Required QMAP (Qualified Medication Administration Personnel). Must obtain QMAP certification within 30 days of hire. AMHR provides the required training, and employees must successfully pass the certification exam to meet this requirement. Must possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain one within 30 days of hire. Required Vaccination and TB Test. At AMHR the health and safety of our clients and staff are our top priorities. As part of this commitment, all employees are required to receive an annual influenza (flu) shot and present a negative TB test result before their first day of work. Proof of both the flu shot and negative TB test must be provided on your first day of employment. Medical and religious exemptions can be requested if necessary. Benefits: Employee Assistance Program Sick time accrual Our Mission, Vision and Core Values. Mission: Deeply rooted in our diverse community, we deliver state-of-the-art care and meaningful outcomes that impact emotional well-being and addiction recovery. Vision: To foster hope and healing through compassionate, quality care. Core Values: Passionate caring; Rising to the challenge; Honoring and respecting all persons; Believing in resilience; Putting clients and community first; Commitment to collaboration and teamwork We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aurora Mental Health & Recovery and subsidiaries (AMHR) are dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and length, protective hairstyles), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. We do not tolerate discrimination in any form or context including harassment or exclusion. #LI-KR1
    $18.9-28.5 hourly 14d ago
  • On Call Residential Counselor, Youth Recovery

    Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0company rating

    Residential counselor job at Jefferson Center Mental Health

    At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages. The Residential Counselor at Youth Residential Recovery provides milieu management, psychoeducation groups and ensures safety of youth, (between 13 through 18.5 years of age), in a substance use residential and inpatient program. We're looking for back up Counselors to pick up shifts as needed. This person will work in person, on site in Lakewood, Colorado. Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: High School/GED plus one year of related experience required. Associates or Bachelor's in related field degree preferred . One year of work experience in behavioral health required. Experience in substance abuse treatment and experience with youth is highly preferred. Applicants hired without SUD certification must obtain CAT or CAS within 18 months of hire. Applicants with pre-existing addiction certification preferred. QMAP Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire (provided internally). Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Essential Duties: Provides milieu management, guidance, safety, stability, and direction to clients in early recovery from a trauma-informed lens. Maintains acceptable attendance and punctuality and is consistently at work on time. Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations. Performs accurate and timely documentation at all times, including but not limited to admissions, shift notes, Per Diem notes, discharges, inventories and screening of clients' personal belongings, individual and group sessions, Medication Occurrences (MOR), and Adverse Incident Reports (AIR). Monitors and documents client's vital signs, physical condition and behavior, as needed. Must be able to administer blood pressure assessments, utilizing blood pressure cuffs, when Nurse is not available. Assists with the planning, conducting and supervision of patient activities, including community meetings, groups, external meetings on-site, family/friend visitation, recreational activities, and life skills. Monitors Breath Alcohol (BA) tests as needed and document appropriately. Administers medications to clients per QMAP standards. Assist in conducting Random Urine Drug Testing. Facilitate or co-facilitate psychoeducation groups. Assists team in the coordination of treatment referrals for clients motivated to seek on-going treatment following discharge. Assign and monitor clients completing residential unit chores, including main areas, hallways, bedrooms and bathrooms. Collaborate with kitchen staff regarding meals and snacks. Practices OSHA safety standards and disposes of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards. May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Shift Coordinator or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers. Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests. Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures. Ensures Adverse Incident Reporting (AIR) procedures are followed during shift. Attends mandatory in-services, staff meetings, clinical supervision, and on-line training as required. Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases using a problem-solving approach as well as feedback. Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment. Understand how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization. Participates in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery. Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma informed care and the principles of addiction treatment. Maintains effective interpersonal relations with consumers, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors, and the public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect. Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines. Exhibits enthusiasm, respect, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment. Must be sensitive to the diverse cultural and situational needs of the patients. Willing to cover another shift or another team, as requested by Program Manager/Program Coordinator. Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Pool Rates: $26/hr - $36/hr, depending on education level and shift worked* We will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
    $26 hourly 13d ago
  • Residential Counselor (59090)

    Aurora Mental Health & Recovery 4.1company rating

    Aurora, CO jobs

    Aurora Mental Health & Recovery (AMHR) is seeking compassionate and professional Full-time Residential Counselors to work 40 hours per week. Residential Counselors play a vital role in supporting clients with severe and persistent mental illness and addiction issues by providing one-on-one support, managing medications, running educational groups, and fostering a safe, therapeutic environment. Responsibilities include crisis counseling, thorough documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary treatment teams. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in a human services field or a minimum of three years of relevant experience, along with a working knowledge of electronic documentation and professional communication. Join our diverse and dedicated team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients! Schedule. This position is fully Onsite/In-person. The available schedule is: Thomas House Overnight: Tuesday - Friday 10:00 pm - 8:30 am Mrachek House Day: Sunday - Wednesday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm Mrachek House Swing: Wednesday - Saturday 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm Mrachek House Overnight: Sunday - Wednesday 10:00 pm - 8:30 am Salary for this role. Starting wage is based on experience and company equity. Paid bi-weekly. $18.87 - $28.25 per hour Shift Differential Pay. The afternoon or swing shift is from 3 pm to 11 pm. The evening shift is from 11 pm to 7 am. The Weekend day shift is from 7 am to 3 for Saturday and Sunday only. Overnight Weekday (Monday - Thursday): $2.50/hour Overnight Weekend (Friday, Saturday & Sunday): $3.50/hour Swing Weekday (Mon-Thurs): $1.25/hour Swing Weekend (Fri, Sat, Sun): $1.75/hour Day Weekend (Sat, Sun): $1.00/hour Bilingual Language Differential Pay Employees who successfully pass a language assessment are eligible to receive bilingual differential pay. This differential is provided as a fixed amount of $3,000 per calendar year, paid on a bi-weekly basis across 26 pay periods, and prorated based on the hire date and full-time equivalency (FTE). Eligibility and payment are subject to the language requirements of the position and the employee's demonstrated proficiency in the language. About the team. Thomas House serves members of the local community and U.S. military veterans referred by the Rocky Mountain Veterans Administration. We assist individuals diagnosed with a severe and persistent mental illness stabilize after an in-patient hospitalization. Crisis counseling, general independence instruction, sobriety maintenance, and disbursement of medications are key responsibilities. Additionally, a working knowledge of electronic documentation procedures is necessary and candidate must be proficient in professional communication with interdisciplinary teams. This open position in M-F 11a-7p. Essential Functions: Observe client behaviors and assess the degree of improvement and/or deterioration in targeted problems and behaviors. Share information regarding significant observations in client behaviors, affect, or thought processes with residential staff at shift change, with clinicians, psychiatrist, and residential supervisor. Participate in the implementation of individual treatment plans, including medication monitoring, UAs as ordered, and/or teaching of activities of daily living when appropriate. Participate in emergency procedures and/or crisis intervention, as needed, contacting the appropriate resource for assistance and/or to determine a plan of action within required time frames. Maintain consistency with clients to ensure appropriate milieu management. May perform case management services, including linkage and monitoring. May facilitate psychoeducational groups within residential services. Participate in team conferences, client evaluation meetings and staff in-service training. Chart on individual progress notes efficiently and regularly, all pertinent and meaningful observations and information. Follow residential services policies and procedures regarding admissions, discharges, and client care. Report maintenance needs of facility to residential supervisor to ensure safe environment for clients. Maintain a balanced menu and performs grocery shopping duties, as needed, to ensure a regular food supply. Complete periodic cleaning, as required, to maintain facility. Transport clients to appointments or other activities, when necessary. Residential Relief Counselor performs essential functions as outlined above on a relief/on-call basis. Staff member will monitor and coordinate care for assigned clients in partnership with the other members of the clients care team. Qualifications Requirements: High school diploma/GED with minimum 6 months experience in mental healthcare and/or relevant population Preferred: Associate's or Bachelors degree in the human services field Valid Colorado Driver's License with a driving record that meets the organization's requirements. Required QMAP (Qualified Medication Administration Personnel). Must obtain QMAP certification within 30 days of hire. AMHR provides the required training, and employees must successfully pass the certification exam to meet this requirement. Required Vaccination and TB Test. At AMHR the health and safety of our clients and staff are our top priorities. As part of this commitment, all employees are required to receive an annual influenza (flu) shot and present a negative TB test result before their first day of work. Proof of both the flu shot and a negative TB test must be provided on your first day of employment. Medical and religious exemptions can be requested if necessary. Benefits: Health insurance: Kaiser Dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts (dependent care & health care) Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance Long-term disability coverage* 403(b) retirement plan which provides 100% vesting immediately, and matching contributions up to 4% after one year of employment Accrued Vacation pay up to 12 days and accrued Sick Pay up to 12 days per year, and 2 floating holidays (hours calculated pro-rata basis based on full-time equivalency) The company observes 11 designated holidays each year. Exception: Employees working in 24/7 programs or facilities are scheduled to work their regular shifts if the holiday falls on their scheduled workday. In these cases, employees will receive their regular pay for hours worked plus holiday pay. Employee Assistance Program Voluntary term life insurance Short term disability* *Eligible for benefit if working 30 hours per week or more Our Mission, Vision and Core Values. Mission: Deeply rooted in our diverse community, we deliver state-of-the-art care and meaningful outcomes that impact emotional well-being and addiction recovery. Vision: To foster hope and healing through compassionate, quality care. Core Values: Passionate caring; Rising to the challenge; Honoring and respecting all persons; Believing in resilience; Putting clients and community first; Commitment to collaboration and teamwork We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aurora Mental Health & Recovery and subsidiaries (AMHR) are dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and length, protective hairstyles), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. We do not tolerate discrimination in any form or context, including harassment or exclusion. #LI-KR1
    $18.9-28.3 hourly 7d ago
  • Residential Counselor (Part-Time; 30 hrs.) (55743)

    Aurora Mental Health & Recovery 4.1company rating

    Aurora, CO jobs

    Make a meaningful impact in your community as a Part-time Residential Counselor (30 hours/week, full benefits) with Aurora Mental Health & Recovery (AMHR). At Thomas House, you'll support community members and U.S. military veterans transitioning from inpatient hospitalization by providing crisis counseling, medication management, educational groups, and one-on-one support in a safe, therapeutic environment. Candidates should have strong communication and documentation skills. Join our dedicated team and help clients build stability and independence in their recovery journey. Schedule. Our Residential Facilities are 24/7 and open every day of the year, and Residential Counselors work fully onsite/in person. Shifts are 10 hours in length, with the following shift available. Thursday-Saturday 7am-5:30pm Salary for this role. Starting wage is based on experience and company equity. Paid bi-weekly. $18.87 - $28.00 per hour Shift Differential Pay. The afternoon or swing shift is from 3 pm to 11 pm. The evening shift is from 11 pm to 7 am. The Weekend day shift is from 7 am to 3 for Saturday and Sunday only. Swing Weekday (Mon-Thurs): $1.25/hour Swing Weekend (Fri, Sat, Sun): $1.75/hour Day Weekend (Sat, Sun): $1.00/hour Bilingual Language Differential Pay. *rate depends on language requirements for the position and the candidate's fluency. Employees will receive scheduled earnings on a bi-weekly basis, equivalent to 5% of their regular base rate (hourly or salaried), with a maximum amount of $3,000.00 per calendar year. The annual maximum amount will be prorated based on full-time equivalency (FTE). Essential Functions: Observe client behaviors and assess degree of improvement and/or deterioration in targeted problems and behaviors. Share information regarding significant observations in client behaviors, affect or thought process with residential staff at shift change, with clinicians, psychiatrist, and residential supervisor. Participate in implementation of individual treatment plans, including medication monitoring, UAs as ordered, and/or teaching of activities of daily living when appropriate. Participate in emergency procedures and/or crisis intervention, as needed, contacting the appropriate resource for assistance and/or to determine a plan of action within required time frames. Maintain consistency with clients to ensure appropriate milieu management. May perform case management services, including linkage and monitoring. May facilitate psychoeducational groups within residential services. Participate in team conferences, client evaluation meetings and staff in-service training. Chart on individual progress notes efficiently and regularly, all pertinent and meaningful observations and information. Follow residential services policies and procedures regarding admissions, discharges, and client care. Report maintenance needs of facility to residential supervisor to ensure safe environment for clients. Maintain a balanced menu and performs grocery shopping duties, as needed, to ensure a regular food supply. Complete periodic cleaning, as required, to maintain facility. Transport clients to appointments or other activities, when necessary. Residential Relief Counselor performs essential functions as outlined above on a relief/on-call basis. Staff member will monitor and coordinate care for assigned clients in partnership with the other members of the clients care team. Qualifications Requirements: High school diploma/GED with a minimum of 6 months experience in mental healthcare and/or relevant population Preferred: Associates or Bachelor's degree in human services field Valid Colorado Driver's License with a driving record that meets the organization's requirements. Required QMAP (Qualified Medication Administration Personnel). Must obtain QMAP certification within 30 days of hire. AMHR provides the required training, and employees must successfully pass the certification exam to meet this requirement. Must possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain one within 30 days of hire. Required Vaccination and TB Test. At AMHR, the health and safety of our clients and staff are our top priorities. As part of this commitment, all employees are required to receive an annual influenza (flu) shot and present a negative TB test result before their first day of work. Proof of both the flu shot and a negative TB test must be provided on your first day of employment. A medical or religious exemption can be requested if necessary. Benefits: Health insurance: Kaiser Dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts (dependent care & health care) Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance Long-term disability coverage* 403(b) retirement plan, which provides 100% vesting immediately, and matching contributions up to 4% after one year of employment Accrued Vacation pay up to 12 days and accrued Sick Pay up to 12 days per year, and 2 floating holidays (hours calculated pro-rata basis based on full-time equivalency) The company observes 11 designated holidays each year. Exception: Employees working in 24/7 programs or facilities are scheduled to work their regular shifts if the holiday falls on their scheduled workday. In these cases, employees will receive their regular pay for hours worked plus holiday pay. Employee Assistance Program Voluntary term life insurance Short-term disability* *Eligible for benefit if working 30 hours per week or more Our Mission, Vision and Core Values. Mission: Deeply rooted in our diverse community, we deliver state-of-the-art care and meaningful outcomes that impact emotional well-being and addiction recovery. Vision: To foster hope and healing through compassionate, quality care. Core Values: Passionate caring; Rising to the challenge; Honoring and respecting all persons; Believing in resilience; Putting clients and community first; Commitment to collaboration and teamwork We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aurora Mental Health & Recovery and subsidiaries (AMHR) are dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and length, protective hairstyles), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. We do not tolerate discrimination in any form or context including harassment or exclusion. #LI-KR1
    $18.9-28 hourly 15d ago
  • RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR

    Smith Agency 4.2company rating

    Aurora, CO jobs

    Job DescriptionDescription: SUPERVISED BY: House Manager and/or Team Leader and Residential Director KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Persons in this position are responsible for supervision of residents in the home, assisting residents in accomplishing their goals set from their Individual Plan, and following directions of the Team Leader, House Manager, Residential Director, Program and Placement Director, and Human Resource Manager, under the supervision of the Executive Director. The person in this position must have knowledge of principles and methods of habilitation and education for residents with developmental disabilities, principles for maximizing the physical, cognitive and social development of these residents. As a new counselor part of your training will require shadowing in existing counselor a minimum of 40 hours prior to having unsupervised contact with the clients. In addition, you will continue to have staff supervision until all required training is obtained. RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct care for residents' needs Teaching through our “gentle teaching methods” Resident treatment, development and maintenance services Record keeping tasks House keeping tasks Transportation needs Flexibility in work schedule Timely completion of assigned special projects On-going training (40 hours the first year and 20 hours every year after) DESIGNATION OF CHARGES: When Residential Counselors report to their shift, each counselor is assigned a group of clients. Counselors are responsible for their group for the duration of their shift. The responsibility counselors have of their designated charges includes, but is not limited to, constant supervision of the clients' health, welfare, morale and recreation. If a counselor is required to leave any or all of their clients in the care of another counselor, they are to document the name of the client and the name of the counselor who will be responsible for them and have the other counselor sign the documentation before leaving the assignment. SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION: Upon hire, Residential Counselors are assigned a schedule. Supervisors have the authority to change the schedule based on the needs of the clients and the facility under the authorization of the Executive Director and Human Resource Manager. This is an hourly or straight shift position, with a starting pay of $$18.00 - $20.00 an hour dependent upon location, client needs, and staff qualifications. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: Work experience includes working with people with disabilities or comparable field. Must have completed high school or equivalency, CPR / First Aid, Medication Certification, Defensive Driving and have a clean C.B.I. (Fingerprints) and CDHS Background Check. Applicant must be at least 21 years old and have a clean driving record and negative drug screening.
    $18-20 hourly 24d ago
  • Lead Residential Youth Treatment Counselor

    Tennyson Center for Children 3.8company rating

    Denver, CO jobs

    Job Summary and Purpose At Tennyson Center for Children, our core values guide everything we do. We are Joyful, finding optimism and strength even in challenges; Curious, always learning and innovating to provide the best care; Dependable, building trust through reliability; Authentic, celebrating uniqueness and creating safe, inclusive spaces; and Compassionate, deeply caring for our teammates, our clients, and the community we serve. If these values resonate with you, we'd love to have you join our team and help us make a lasting impact on the lives of children across Colorado! The Residential program focuses on meeting the individualized needs of children and adolescents. The Residential Treatment program provides a lower student-to-staff ratio that integrates social, emotional, behavioral, and life skills learning and growth. Our goal is to create a living environment where children with intellectual and developmental delays can feel safe and supported to heal and develop the necessary skills to succeed in a less restrictive home placement. Tennyson Center is seeking a qualified leader to provide direct supervision and support to residential Youth Treatment Counselors (YTCs). The Lead YTC is responsible for providing weekly supervision, mentoring, modeling, and training to Youth Treatment Counselors in their daily responsibilities. Essential Job Functions Provides weekly individual supervision and group supervision, and daily support to Youth Treatment Counselors Provides hands on support and training of YTC duties, including but not limited to critical incident reports, daily logs, SWISS data, daily notes, and headcount sheets Participation in inter-departmental meetings, including child team meetings, weekly debriefs, staff trainings and team building activities Works collaboratively with other department leaders to ensure consistency and continuity between education and cottage milieus, and clinical service plans Responsible for ensuring social, emotional, and behavioral interventions are being provided in a trauma sensitive and developmentally appropriate manner Support of training opportunities provided to YTCs, including but not limited to, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), Attachment, Regulation and Competency (ARC) Framework, and Motivational Interviewing Will support the interviewing and hiring of YTCs for the residential program Other Job Functions Be current in QMAP qualification and agency protocols related to medication administration Participates in organizational trainings and meetings as required Other duties as assigned Physical Requirements Must be able to lift 25/50 lbs. or more. Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures, including kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing, for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform or assist with physical interventions, either restraints or containments. Working Conditions Full time in person work required. Travel will utilize company vehicles to transport clients to community activities. Most of the work will occur on our campus in the residential cottages as well as in the greater community. Casual work attire. Minimum Qualifications BA degree in a Human Services field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required Related experience in a residential setting with children K-12 with intellectual developmental disabilities, emotional disabilities and other learning challenges Supervisory experience All candidates must have (or qualify to obtain) a current Colorado driver's license Ability to be Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) trained and maintain TCI refreshers over the course of employment Must have a working understanding of trauma informed care principles Must have or be able to obtain QMAP certification Must be at least 21 years of age Strong organizational, management and collaboration skills required. Benefits For employees working 30 or more hours per week: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance options Generous Paid Time Off 13 paid holidays Paid Mental Health days to regroup & recharge Retirement Plan with a match up to 4% of your annual salary Pet, Legal & Identity Theft insurance options HSA & FSA options Accident, Critical Illness, Disability & Hospital Indemnity insurance options Company paid Life Insurance & AD&D with options to purchase additional coverage Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Professional Development Assistance Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, go to ********************************************************************** Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. EEOC Must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States in compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Tennyson Center for Children currently does not sponsor work visas. Tennyson Center is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer; we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We seek applicants of diverse backgrounds and prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, military status, conditions relating to pregnancy or childbearing, and/or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you have any questions, please email our team at [email protected]. We appreciate your interest in Tennyson Center for Children.
    $33k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Milieu Counselor Lead - Residential Services (59089)

    Aurora Mental Health & Recovery 4.1company rating

    Aurora, CO jobs

    Aurora Mental Health & Recovery (AMHR) is seeking a compassionate and driven Lead Milieu Counselor to join our Residential Services Team. In this pivotal role, you'll ensure smooth operations across residential units by supporting compliance, collaborating with treatment teams, onboarding staff, and solving challenges as they arise. You'll work alongside a passionate, diverse team dedicated to creating a safe, supportive environment for clients, assisting with daily living needs, medication administration, emotional regulation, and psychosocial support-all while fostering engagement in treatment. If you're kind, communicative, creative, and committed to making a positive impact in behavioral health and substance use care, we invite you to bring your talents to our community-focused mission. Salary for this role. Starting wage is based on experience and company equity. Paid bi-weekly. $22.04 - $33.07 per hour Schedule. This position is fully Onsite/In-person. Available schedule is Saturday - Tuesday, 7:00 am - 5:30 pm Shift Differential Pay. The Day weekend shift differential is paid from 7 am to 3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays only; and the Swing shift differential is paid from 3 pm to 11 pm Day Weekend (Sat, Sun): $1.50/hour Swing Weekday (Mon-Thurs): $1.50/hour Swing Weekend (Fri, Sat, Sun): $2.75/hour Bilingual Language Differential Pay Employees who successfully pass a language assessment are eligible to receive bilingual differential pay. This differential is provided as a fixed amount of $3,000 per calendar year, paid on a bi-weekly basis across 26 pay periods, and prorated based on the hire date and full-time equivalency (FTE). Eligibility and payment are subject to the language requirements of the position and the employee's demonstrated proficiency in the language. Essential Functions: Lead a work group and provide direction daily. Provide feedback to employees. Assist Clinical Manager with reviewing resumes and interviewing candidates. Serve as the primary trainer of all new staff, or designates a senior member of the team to provide this training. Assist with scheduling. Assist the Program Manager with the daily operations of the Unit, including identifying and organizing supplies needs, receipts from purchases and ensuring that all paperwork is accounted for and completed correctly. Assist in the development and implementation of treatment and disposition plans that address the client as a whole-person. Participation in crisis and behavior management/de-escalation interventions as needed, according to state regulations, training, and established best practices. Develop and facilitate psychoeducational groups. Assist with case management functions as needed. Assist with intake procedures including decontamination, documentation, inventory of client belongings, and orientation to the facility. Assist with discharge procedures. Conduct one-on-ones to ensure that the treatment team has a comprehensive understanding of the clients self-identified needs. Provide trauma-informed interventions that minimize harm and restrictive measures and empower clients to share responsibility in their recovery plan. Maintain a safe therapeutic environment that emphasizes recovery, resilience and building a sense of community. Staff member will monitor and coordinate care for assigned clients in partnership with the other members of the clients care team. Qualifications Requirements: Bachelors degree in human services field or unrelated Bachelor's degree and one year equivalent experience. For SUD teams, CAC II or above Two years' of related experience and/or training. Must possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain one within 30 days of hire. Effective leadership and problem solving skills. Professional and timely communication assessing and describing client observations to applicable staff. Ability to assess crisis situations and intervene appropriately. Understanding and ability to work with differing behavioral health presentations. Preferred: Bilingual Required Vaccination and TB Test. At AMHR the health and safety of our clients and staff are our top priorities. As part of this commitment, all employees are required to receive an annual influenza (flu) shot and present a negative TB test result before their first day of work. Proof of both the flu shot and negative TB test must be provided on your first day of employment. Medical and religious exemptions can be requested if necessary. Benefits: Health insurance: Kaiser Dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts (dependent care & health care) Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance Long-term disability coverage* 403(b) retirement plan which provides 100% vesting immediately, and matching contributions up to 4% after one year of employment Accrued Vacation pay up to 12 days and accrued Sick Pay up to 12 days per year, and 2 floating holidays (hours calculated pro-rata basis based on full-time equivalency) The company observes 11 designated holidays each year. Exception: Employees working in 24/7 programs or facilities are scheduled to work their regular shifts if the holiday falls on their scheduled workday. In these cases, employees will receive their regular pay for hours worked plus holiday pay. Employee Assistance Program Voluntary term life insurance Short term disability* *Eligible for benefit if working 30 hours per week or more Our Mission, Vision and Core Values. Mission: Deeply rooted in our diverse community, we deliver state-of-the-art care and meaningful outcomes that impact emotional well-being and addiction recovery. Vision: To foster hope and healing through compassionate, quality care. Core Values: Passionate caring; Rising to the challenge; Honoring and respecting all persons; Believing in resilience; Putting clients and community first; Commitment to teamwork We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aurora Mental Health & Recovery and subsidiaries (AMHR) are dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and length, protective hairstyles), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. We do not tolerate discrimination in any form or context, including harassment or exclusion. #LI-KR1
    $22-33.1 hourly 7d ago
  • Psychiatrist | Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatric Physician Assistant

    Clinica 4.0company rating

    Lafayette, CO jobs

    You will provide ongoing evaluation and treatment of Clinica Family Health & Wellness (CFHW) clients with medications in addition to other forms of therapeutic interventions. You will provide psychiatric services including administering and supervising evidence-based treatment with an emphasis on medical or somatic therapies; medication evaluation and management, identification of potential physical problems impacting the mental and physical health of consumers, ordering and monitoring appropriate laboratory tests, consultation and collaboration with primary care providers, and consultation with emergency psychiatric services. You will: * Act in a leadership/supervisory role within the assigned treatment teams * Provide psychiatric diagnostic and medication evaluations, and provides consumers with medication education and psycho-education, at CFHW sites or sites with whom the CFHW has contractual agreements, such as hospitals, jails, community health clinics, schools and day treatment programs * Collaborate with clinical staff on treatment planning of individual clients * Participate in internal consultation with other professionals in the organization as well as with outside agencies * Liaison with client Primary Care Physician (PCP) and facilitates medical care, and when appropriate, transfer of care to the PCP * Participate as an active member in multi-disciplinary teams providing comprehensive case management services to clients * Regularly participates in team meetings * Prepare documentation for certifications and court-ordered medications * Attend court to support requests for short-term and long-term certification of clients for involuntary treatment * Document provision of services, assessments, evaluations and treatment goals and plan consistent with clinical and administrative policies and procedures * Participate in multidisciplinary focus groups, committees, and task forces charged with researching and improving clinical practices and developing or updating programs and business processes * Order and monitors appropriate laboratory tests at clinically indicated frequency * Provide crisis support for clinical emergencies at clinical site, and provides consultation to EPS during office hours as scheduled by Chief Medical Officer * Report high risk/problem cases and solicits consultation/help as needed * Respond effectively to consumer needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions and provides timely response to phone calls, pages, email and other requests * Provide clinical and administrative supervision to medical students and residents * Serve as acting Medical Director when needed * May provide after hours on call psychiatric services at frequency negotiated with Chief Medical Officer * Promote and demonstrates MHP's mission, vision and values through both behavior and job performance on a day to day basis * Effectively interacts and communicates with other MHP staff/clients/customers/partners/etc. * Regular and consistent attendance is required to perform other essential functions of the job * Participate in educational instruction for medical students, psychology and social work interns, and with outside agencies as needed * May supervise PA's or nurse practitioners * Other duties as assigned What's In It For You: * Medical (Kaiser and Cigna options), dental, vision, FSA, HSA, life, disability, and retirement plans. * Paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive wellness program. * Engaged employer who believes you are an important factor in delivering our mission to the community with lots of opportunity to for dialogue with leaders * Training, personal, and professional growth opportunities * Supportive team that will participate in your development What We Need: * Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Colorado. ABPN board certification is desirable but not required (must be board-eligible) * DEA Certification required * M.D. or D.O. degree (or international equivalent) with ACGME-accredited residency training program in general psychiatry (adult psychiatrists) and/or in child and adolescent psychiatry (child psychiatrists) * NHPNP or PA or NP * Prior experience working with adults or children in an outpatient/inpatient setting We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. As a condition of employment, you will be required to receive the annual influenza vaccine. Medical exemptions or religious accommodations may be requested.
    $37k-42k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Life Care Centers of America 4.5company rating

    Pueblo, CO jobs

    The Social Services Assistant provides assistance to the Social Services department to ensure all medically related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements * High school graduate or equivalent * Prior health care experience preferred Specific Job Requirements * Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information * Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions * Assist with the social services program to meet the medically related social and emotional needs of patients as well as Federal, State, corporate, and division guidelines * Document appropriately and timely, according to State law * Assist social worker(s) in supporting patients and families through education, financial planning assistance, liaison with community agencies, etc. * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment * Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours * Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $32k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CARDIAC and PULMONARY REHABILITATION SPECIALIST

    Memorial Regional Health 4.4company rating

    Craig, CO jobs

    This is a Full Time Position Compensation Range: $22.26 TO $33.38 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, Paid Time Off Non-exempt Supervisory-Specific Performance Expectations, Duties, and Responsibilities: N/A Position-Specific Performance Expectations, Duties, and Responsibilities: Ensures the patient understands their medical condition and the recommended medical regimen. Explains to the patient when they can safety resume normal activities. Identifies unique risk factors, such as hypertension, smoking, poor diet and being overweight, that may be contributing to the patient's health problems. Suggests cardiac and pulmonary educational topics and lifestyle modifications to reduce health risks. Educates and supports the patient in making key changes, such as eating healthier foods, quitting smoking, and increasing physical activity. Designs and monitors an appropriate, customized exercise program for the patient. Demonstrates clinical knowledge and judgment to adjust exercise prescriptions and exercise workloads as patient progresses. Collaborates and communicates with physicians and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of the patient. Documents patients progress clearly, using proper medical terminology. Identifies abnormal rhythm strips and abnormal response to exercise and reacts accordingly, including initiation of emergency procedures. Attends mandatory educational programs required by the department and the hospital. Takes immediate corrective action to Stop the Line if patient safety is compromised. Follows required safety practices including National Patient Safety Goals; if indicates and/or reports problems to appropriate personnel or potential or actual safety concerns. Performs other duties as assigned. Organization-Specific Performance Expectations, Duties, and Responsibilities: Demonstrates 100% commitment to performance in accordance with the CHOICE values of MRH and representing the organization in a positive and professional manner. Establishes and maintains effective verbal and written communication and good working relationships with all patients, staff, and vendors. Adheres to MRH attire/dress code per policies and procedures. Utilizes initiative; strives to maintain a steady level of productivity; self-motivated; and manages activity and time Completes annual education, training, in-service, and licensure/certification requirements; and attends departmental and organizational staff meetings or reads meeting minutes. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time as scheduled; completes work within designated timeframes. Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities. Strives to uphold regulatory requirements to ensure continual compliance with departmental, hospital, state, and federal regulations and policies. Follows policies and procedures for infection control, safety, and risk management to ensure a safe environment for patients, the public, and staff. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age (21 for driving positions with a valid driver's license). Must be able to legally work in the United States. Must be able to pass a background check. Must be able to pass a drug screen and breath alcohol test (if applicable). Must complete employee health meeting. Must possess a clean driving record and pass a Motor Vehicle Records Check and meet insurability Guidelines (if applicable) - see below Must be 21 years of age of older Must possess a valid driver's license Must not have three (3) or more violations in three years Must not have any of the following violations, regardless of the time period: Homicide involving a vehicle Using a vehicle to elude an officer Hit and run Manslaughter with a vehicle Felony with a vehicle False report to police department Permitting an unlicensed driver to drive Any two or more preventable accidents in 3 years - a preventable accident is any traffic accident which results in property damage and/or personal injury, regardless of who was injured, what property was damaged, to what extent, or where it occurred, in which the driver in question failed to exercise every reasonable precaution or action to avoid the accident. Driving to avoid preventable accidents is defensive driving. The fact that the driver was not charged with a traffic violation by law enforcement is not a part of our definition. Any driver convicted of any of the following within the last five years: Any alcohol or drug related offense including, but not limited to, driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Required Education/Licensure/Certification: Must have current BLS certification (or must be obtained within 90 days). A Bachelor's in Exercise Physiology or related field, preferred. Experience: One (1) year of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation experience, preferred.
    $22.3-33.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Concierge ~ Senior Living Community ~ PT ~ Lone Tree

    Morningstar Senior Living 3.8company rating

    Lone Tree, CO jobs

    Concierge Part-time Pay Range: $18:00 - $20.00 Schedule - Thursday 2:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M. & Saturday 3:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M. (Available to pick up extra shifts a plus!) Make a difference by providing great care and love for our treasured residents At MorningStar Senior Living, we talk a lot about culture. In fact, we rather obsess about it. For without a transformative culture, we cannot begin to elevate and celebrate the lives of our resident-heroes and be ourselves changed for the good in the process. So, we seek great hearts, other people like us, who care and want to do work that matters. We select people like us who believe that the most satisfying life is one that is outward-bound and rooted in servant-leadership. JOB SUMMARY Greet and assist visitors, families, residents; answer telephone, providing information and taking messages as required; sort and distribute mail; type files, stuff envelopes, and handle correspondence. The person holding this position is delegated the responsibility for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures. BENEFITS Health Insurance offerings such as medical, dental, and vision insurance Other Insurance offerings such as life, disability, accident, and critical illness insurance 401k plan with matching HSA options Employee assistance programs Paid sick, vacation and birthday! Career development programs and opportunity for advancement Charitable and philanthropic opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Free shift meal! POSITION OVERVIEW Greet visitors and family members and provide non-confidential information requested. Answer the telephone promptly using the appropriate greeting for the community. Sort mail and distribute to appropriate departments. Type and file correspondence and other information as needed. Adhere to and interpret resident's rights. Adhere to and interpret the personnel policies. Use of computers, calculators, copy machines, postage machines, etc. Express concern and compassion for residents and families. Escort people, if necessary, to resident's suites and other areas. Other duties as assigned. ************************************************ QUALIFICATIONS Demonstration of our Core Values: Love, Kindness, Honesty, Goodness, Fairness, Respect. Experience: at least one year preferred of front desk/reception related experience. Education: High school or equivalent preferred but not required. Job Knowledge: Typing, filing, use of copy machine, telephone systems, intercommunication system and office equipment. Be knowledgeable regarding resident rights, confidentiality, how to meet the public and answer questions, employee handbook and census. Other: Be friendly, courteous, patient, understanding, and work well with people including staff, residents, and families. Meet deadlines, organize, and prioritize the workload. *Team members who are scheduled to work 24 or more hours per week are eligible for benefits, families of said team members will also be eligible. EEO
    $18 hourly 3d ago
  • Overnight Mental Health Counselor

    Shiloh Home 3.3company rating

    Longmont, CO jobs

    Full-time Description While you work to empower Colorado youth and families, we empower you to develop your career. Join one of the most respected leaders in child advocacy services - Shiloh House. Our family like culture and specialized programs allow our staff to utilize their individual talents and contribute in ways that are both professionally and personally fulfilling. At Shiloh House you will find meaning and purpose in your work while you build your career. Our leaders are dedicated to teaching and providing you with the tools to be successful. We believe strongly in growing and developing our future leaders, providing advancement opportunities by promoting from within. Come join us and serve our great community!! Compensation: In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary range for this Colorado position is between $24.50 - $27.25 per hour . Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law. Benefits: Insurance benefits include health, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness 403(b) retirement plan with match Paid time off and personal leave Mileage reimbursement Employee assistance program ClassPass Membership - A wellness benefit providing access to a variety of fitness classes, gyms, and wellness experiences to support your health and well-being 10% off tuition at CCU for their online programs Growth opportunities are available throughout the agency as we love to promote from within! Responsibilities & Duties include: Remain alert and awake at all times Implement and maintain structure within the program and create/follow a routine Provide intensive supervision, documentation, and organization Utilize strong verbal de-escalation and positive strong boundaries Basic meal preparation and light housekeeping Conduct daily room inspections and15-minute bed checks with a focus on safety and security Transport clients to and from school, activities, appointments, etc. Attend treatment team and required trainings Document incidents, shift summaries, behaviors and any other necessary items. Responsible for working with youth who have emotional and behavioral issues resulting from trauma and neglect, and who display verbal and physical aggression. All other tasks as assigned Posting Date: 12/18/2025 Application Window: Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis) Requirements Must have a professional mentality Must have a valid Colorado driver's license or the ability to obtain one with a clean motor vehicle record Due to the short length of stay for these clients, mastery of direct care skills are a must Applicants must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening as a condition of employment, in accordance with Colorado Department of Human Services regulations for child care facilities. This screening includes state criminal background checks, fingerprinting, sex offender registry searches, and abuse and neglect clearances. If the applicant has lived in any other state within the past five years, equivalent background and abuse/neglect checks from those states will also be conducted. In addition, all direct care applicants are required to complete a health evaluation or physical prior to beginning service to confirm they are fit for duty. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be at least 23 years of age (will consider 22 years of age) and meet one of the following educational and experience requirements: Two (2) years of college education (equivalent to 60 semester credits); OR An Associate's degree; OR A high school diploma or equivalent plus two (2) years of experience in the human services field; OR A high school diploma or equivalent, plus 30 college semester credits, and at least one (1) year of experience in the human services field Preferred Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in related field Please note, this position is internally referred to as an Overnight Treatment Counselor
    $24.5-27.3 hourly 37d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Shiloh Home 3.3company rating

    Denver, CO jobs

    Full-time Description While you work to empower Colorado youth and families, we empower you to develop your career. Join one of the most respected leaders in child advocacy services - Shiloh House. Our family like culture and specialized programs allow our staff to utilize their individual talents and contribute in ways that are both professionally and personally fulfilling. At Shiloh House you will find meaning and purpose in your work while you build your career. Our leaders are dedicated to teaching and providing you with the tools to be successful. We believe strongly in growing and developing our future leaders, providing advancement opportunities by promoting from within. In return for your dedication and contributions, you will be recognized and provided an array of competitive benefits. Come join us and serve our great community! We are looking to fill these positions immediately with the best and brightest who are seeking opportunities for future growth and advancement! Work with at-risk youth ages 7 to 18 to assist them in reintegrating into the community! Take the opportunity to help make a positive impact on Colorado youth! This entry level position is a great way to launch your career in counseling, mental health, social services, psychology, behavioral health and human services as a counselor, therapist, mental health technician, mental health therapist, mental health counselor and substance abuse counselor. Compensation: In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary range for this Colorado position is between $21.50-$26.75 per hour . Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law. Benefits: Insurance benefits include health, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness 403(b) retirement plan with match Paid time off and personal leave Mileage reimbursement Employee assistance program ClassPass Membership - A wellness benefit providing access to a variety of fitness classes, gyms, and wellness experiences to support your health and well-being 10% off tuition at CCU for their online programs May be eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program Growth opportunities are available throughout the agency as we love to promote from within! Campus Locations: Littleton Responsibilities: Work with MA level Clinicians and Special Education Teachers on a daily basis Collaborate within the framework of the client's treatment team in the completion of instructional activities and behavior management Implement treatment plans and individualized education plans in an appropriate manner as directed by the client's clinician and teacher Implement and maintain structure within the program and create/follow a routine Provide intensive supervision, documentation, and organization Utilize strong verbal de-escalation and positive strong boundaries Basic meal preparation and light housekeeping Conduct daily room inspections and15-minute bed checks with a focus on safety and security Transport clients to and from school, activities, appointments, etc. Attend treatment team and required training Responsible for working with youth who have emotional and behavioral issues resulting from trauma and neglect, and who display verbal and physical aggression Posting Date: 01/08/2026 Application Window: Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis) Requirements Must have a professional mentality Must have a valid Colorado driver's license or the ability to obtain one with a clean motor vehicle record Due to the short length of stay for these clients, mastery of direct care skills are a must Applicants must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening as a condition of employment, in accordance with Colorado Department of Human Services regulations for child care facilities. This screening includes state criminal background checks, fingerprinting, sex offender registry searches, and abuse and neglect clearances. If the applicant has lived in any other state within the past five years, equivalent background and abuse/neglect checks from those states will also be conducted. In addition, all direct care applicants are required to complete a health evaluation or physical prior to beginning service to confirm they are fit for duty. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be at least 23 years of age (will consider 22 years of age) and meet one of the following educational and experience requirements: Two (2) years of college education (equivalent to 60 semester credits); OR An Associate's degree; OR A high school diploma or equivalent plus two (2) years of experience in the human services field; OR A high school diploma or equivalent, plus 30 college semester credits, and at least one (1) year of experience in the human services field Preferred Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in related field
    $21.5-26.8 hourly 16d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor Float

    Shiloh Home 3.3company rating

    Longmont, CO jobs

    Full-time Description While you work to empower Colorado youth and families, we empower you to develop your career. Join one of the most respected leaders in child advocacy services - Shiloh House. Our family like culture and specialized programs allow our staff to utilize their individual talents and contribute in ways that are both professionally and personally fulfilling. At Shiloh House you will find meaning and purpose in your work while you build your career. Our leaders are dedicated to teaching and providing you with the tools to be successful. We believe strongly in growing and developing our future leaders, providing advancement opportunities by promoting from within. In return for your dedication and contributions, you will be recognized and provided an array of competitive benefits. Come join us and serve our great community! We are looking to fill these positions immediately with the best and brightest who are seeking opportunities for future growth and advancement! Work with at-risk youth ages 7 to 18 to assist them in reintegrating into the community! Take the opportunity to help make a positive impact on Colorado youth! This entry level position is a great way to launch your career in counseling, mental health, social services, psychology, behavioral health and human services as a counselor, therapist, mental health technician, mental health therapist, mental health counselor and substance abuse counselor. Compensation: In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary range for this Colorado position is between $23.00-$26.25 per hour . Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law. Shifts: Full-Time Float Employees will be assigned a weekly schedule comprised of day, overnight, weekend, and weekday hours. Full-time hours are scheduled, however, if the employee chooses not to work full-time hours as scheduled, PTO or sick time must be used. The employee must demonstrate flexibility with the scheduling process. Benefits: Insurance benefits include health, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness 403(b) retirement plan with match Paid time off and personal leave Employee assistance program 10% off tuition at CCU for their online programs ClassPass Membership - A wellness benefit providing access to a variety of fitness classes, gyms, and wellness experiences to support your health and well-being Growth opportunities are available throughout the agency as we love to promote from within! May be eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program Responsibilities: Work with MA level Clinicians and Special Education Teachers on a daily basis Collaborate within the framework of the client's treatment team in the completion of instructional activities and behavior management Implement treatment plans and individualized education plans in an appropriate manner as directed by the client's clinician and teacher Implement and maintain structure within the program and create/follow a routine Provide intensive supervision, documentation, and organization Utilize strong verbal de-escalation and positive strong boundaries Basic meal preparation and light housekeeping Conduct daily room inspections and15-minute bed checks with a focus on safety and security Transport clients to and from school, activities, appointments, etc. Attend treatment team and required training Responsible for working with youth who have emotional and behavioral issues resulting from trauma and neglect, and who display verbal and physical aggression. Posting Date: 1/8/2026 Application Window: Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis) Requirements Must have a professional mentality Must be able to pass several background checks Must have a valid Colorado driver's license or the ability to obtain one with a clean motor vehicle record Must be willing to pass FBI fingerprint & child abuse database background checks Due to the short length of stay for these clients, mastery of direct care skills are a must Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must be at least 23 years of age (will consider 22 years of age) and meet one of the following educational and experience requirements: Two (2) years of college education (equivalent to 60 semester credits); OR An Associate's degree; OR A high school diploma or equivalent plus two (2) years of experience in the human services field; OR A high school diploma or equivalent, plus 30 college semester credits, and at least one (1) year of experience in the human services field Preferred Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in related field
    $23-26.3 hourly 16d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Shiloh Home 3.3company rating

    Longmont, CO jobs

    Full-time Description While you work to empower Colorado youth and families, we empower you to develop your career. Join one of the most respected leaders in child advocacy services - Shiloh House. Our family like culture and specialized programs allow our staff to utilize their individual talents and contribute in ways that are both professionally and personally fulfilling. At Shiloh House you will find meaning and purpose in your work while you build your career. Our leaders are dedicated to teaching and providing you with the tools to be successful. We believe strongly in growing and developing our future leaders, providing advancement opportunities by promoting from within. In return for your dedication and contributions, you will be recognized and provided an array of competitive benefits. Come join us and serve our great community! We are looking to fill these positions immediately with the best and brightest who are seeking opportunities for future growth and advancement! Work with at-risk youth ages 7 to 18 to assist them in reintegrating into the community! Take the opportunity to help make a positive impact on Colorado youth! This entry level position is a great way to launch your career in counseling, mental health, social services, psychology, behavioral health and human services as a counselor, therapist, mental health technician, mental health therapist, mental health counselor and substance abuse counselor. Compensation: In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary range for this Colorado position is between $23.00-$25.75 per hour . Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law. Benefits: Insurance benefits include health, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness 403(b) retirement plan with match Paid time off and personal leave Mileage reimbursement Employee assistance program ClassPass Membership - A wellness benefit providing access to a variety of fitness classes, gyms, and wellness experiences to support your health and well-being 10% off tuition at CCU for their online programs May be eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program Growth opportunities are available throughout the agency as we love to promote from within! Shifts: Days: Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday Overnights: Saturday-Tuesday or Tuesday-Saturday Part time float positions are also available (will require travel to all locations) Responsibilities: Work with MA level Clinicians and Special Education Teachers on a daily basis Collaborate within the framework of the client's treatment team in the completion of instructional activities and behavior management Implement treatment plans and individualized education plans in an appropriate manner as directed by the client's clinician and teacher Implement and maintain structure within the program and create/follow a routine Provide intensive supervision, documentation, and organization Utilize strong verbal de-escalation and positive strong boundaries Basic meal preparation and light housekeeping Conduct daily room inspections and15-minute bed checks with a focus on safety and security Transport clients to and from school, activities, appointments, etc. Attend treatment team and required trainings Responsible for working with youth who have emotional and behavioral issues resulting from trauma and neglect, and who display verbal and physical aggression Posting Date: 1/12/2026 Application Window: Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis) Requirements Must have a professional mentality Must have a valid Colorado driver's license or the ability to obtain one with a clean motor vehicle record Due to the short length of stay for these clients, mastery of direct care skills are a must Applicants must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening as a condition of employment, in accordance with Colorado Department of Human Services regulations for child care facilities. This screening includes state criminal background checks, fingerprinting, sex offender registry searches, and abuse and neglect clearances. If the applicant has lived in any other state within the past five years, equivalent background and abuse/neglect checks from those states will also be conducted. In addition, all direct care applicants are required to complete a health evaluation or physical prior to beginning service to confirm they are fit for duty. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be at least 23 years of age (will consider 22 years of age) and meet one of the following educational and experience requirements: Two (2) years of college education (equivalent to 60 semester credits); OR An Associate's degree; OR A high school diploma or equivalent plus two (2) years of experience in the human services field; OR A high school diploma or equivalent, plus 30 college semester credits, and at least one (1) year of experience in the human services field Preferred Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in related field Please note, this position is internally referred to as a Treatment Counselor.
    $23-25.8 hourly 13d ago
  • School Mental Health Counselor

    Shiloh Home 3.3company rating

    Longmont, CO jobs

    Full-time Description W hile you work to empower Colorado youth and families, we empower you to develop your career. Join one of the most respected leaders in child advocacy services - Shiloh House. Our family like culture and specialized programs allow our staff to utilize their individual talents and contribute in ways that are both professionally and personally fulfilling. At Shiloh House you will find meaning and purpose in your work while you build your career. Our leaders are dedicated to teaching and providing you with the tools to be successful. We believe strongly in growing and developing our future leaders, providing advancement opportunities by promoting from within. In return for your dedication and contributions, you will be recognized and provided an array of competitive benefits. Come join us and serve our great community! Become a member of our Shiloh Team! With our variety of programs, we focus on our students' strengths in alternative and creative ways to aid in the process of achieving success. Compensation: In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary range for this Colorado position is between $22.00-$24.50 per hour . Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law. Benefits: Insurance benefits include health, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness. 10% off tuition at CCU for their online programs ClassPass Membership - A wellness benefit providing access to a variety of fitness classes, gyms, and wellness experiences to support your health and well-being 403(b) retirement plan with match Paid time off Personal leave Overtime Bonuses Flexibility Employee assistance program May be eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program Growth opportunities are available throughout the agency as we love to promote from within! Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm; must be flexible outside of these hours Open Position(s) (Campus Location): Longmont Responsibilities: Supervision of clients in the school setting, documentation, communication and tracking of behaviors, modeling appropriate behaviors, promotion and positive development of pro social behaviors. Other duties may include intensive supervision, behavior management, limit and structure setting, the ability to create/follow a routine, documentation, organization, skill in verbal de-escalation and positive strong boundaries. Support the teachers needs throughout class with a positive attitude. In Addition to This Position, We Have Full time & Part Time Float Positions Available (Serves all locations) **Internally this position is known as a Paraprofessional.** Posting Date: 10/1/2025 Application Window: Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis) Requirements Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in health/human services/education-related field Must have experience working with youth Must be at least 23 years of age Must have a valid Colorado driver's license or the ability to obtain one with a clean motor vehicle record Must be willing to pass FBI fingerprint & child abuse database background checks Experience as a teacher assistant, teacher aide, assistant teacher or in education / child care a plus Applicants must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening as a condition of employment, in accordance with Colorado Department of Human Services regulations for child care facilities. This screening includes state criminal background checks, fingerprinting, sex offender registry searches, and abuse and neglect clearances. If the applicant has lived in any other state within the past five years, equivalent background and abuse/neglect checks from those states will also be conducted. In addition, all direct care applicants are required to complete a health evaluation or physical prior to beginning service to confirm they are fit for duty.
    $22-24.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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