Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Mental health counselor job in Aurora, CO
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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour
Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About the role
This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients.
About you
You're a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance.
You're looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment.
Why partner with Headway?
As an independent provider with Headway, you'll gain access to:
Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days.
Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network.
Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway.
Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more.
Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations.
Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your patients
Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Important Notes
This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You'll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload.
At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
About Headway
We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation's largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We'll take care of the rest.
Candidate Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPCC,LSW,MFTC, SWC) - Broomfield, CO
Mental health counselor job in Broomfield, CO
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are looking to hire for all office locations in Colorado!Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
Quick and Stable Caseload ramp up
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules
Full Time opportunities
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. (hybrid role)
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
FREE Supervision , individual and group
FREE CEU opportunities
Compensation range of $41,000- 86,000
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Provisionally licensed in Colorado (Licensed Social Worker, Social Work Candidate, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, Marriage & Family Therapist Candidate)
Must have 6 months of experience as a Candidate licensed Clinician
Experienced in working with adult, geriatric and/or child and adolescent populations in a therapy based environment
**(NOT REQUIRED), but Bilingual Therapists and Play Therapists needed in multiple areas
Currently we are 40+ offices strong in Colorado and looking to expand into 2026. Our offices range from the Northern part of Colorado to Boulder County, Grand Junction, Greater Denver and as far South as Colorado Springs.
If interested in additional information or an interview, please call/text Krystal Johnson at 512-###-#### or email ****************************** .
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Behavioral Health Therapist Acute Services
Mental health counselor job in Fort Collins, CO
Behavioral Health Therapist Acute Services
The hiring range:
Bachelor's Level = $50,003 - $60,008 annually
Master's Level Unlicensed = $58,011 - $69,618 annually
Master's Level Licensed = $66,040 - 79,217 annually
All levels based on relevant years of experience
Location: Larimer County, Colorado at our Longview campus
Status: Full time, 40 hours per week
Hours: Wednesday-Saturday 2PM-12:30AM
Employees working at locations operating 24/7 earn a differential. ?Shift differentials are also available for evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.?
Role Overview:
Responsible for providing assessment, crisis intervention, individual, family, and group therapy as well as case management. Develop and monitor service plans, treatment progress, document interactions and maintain clinical records and other reporting data for clients with mild to severe mental illness, disorders, and/or disabilities and substance use disorders. Coordinate with internal as well as external supportive services to deliver services to client. Collaborate with medical providers, nurses, behavioral health technicians, case managers, peer specialists and psychiatrists regarding treatment. The role will work with and advocate for diverse and often marginalized populations daily to provide interventions, support, and resources, and to ensure that the appropriate services are offered in an inclusive and equitable manner.
Essential Duties:
Facilitation of a Substance Use Disorder Intensive Outpatient Program level of care.
Direct client care includes care coordination, behavioral health related screenings and assessments, individual and group therapy, brief therapy, case management, and related clinical services.
Serves as a clinical resource person to building site(s), clinical staff, case managers, medical providers and collaterals.
Knowledge of professional policies and procedures.
Collaborate with other staff in providing, planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating clinical services, including collaborating with Clinical Managers and Program Supervisors.
Performs behavioral health screenings and assessments within the medical clinic setting, to include review of treatment options and referral information.
Provides on-going care coordination within SummitStone, community agencies and resources.
Provides crisis intervention to include crisis assessment and de-escalation.
Provides on-site collaboration with medical providers to provide behavioral health assessments for those clients identified with behavioral health needs.
Clinical documentation.
Required:
Bachelor's degree in the Human Services field from an accredited College or University required
More than two years of experience in the mental health field and program application required
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid Colorado driver's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire and a clean driving record
CPR and First Aid certifications may be required for certain locations
Highly Desired:
Master's degree in the Human Services field from an accredited College or University preferred
Experience in coordinating mental health intervention plans and services with other agencies preferred
CAT/CAS certification highly desired
Current Colorado professional license in appropriate discipline (LCSW, LPC, LAC, or LMFT) preferred
Bilingual/bi-cultural preferred
There are opportunities within our team-based model to attend company-sponsored training programs, complete certifications (such as CAT or CAS) and to learn from seasoned colleagues daily. SummitStone provides clinical supervision toward licensure at no cost to the employee and reimburses any fees required for licensure.
The Mission:
At SummitStone Health Partners, we strive to foster trust, empower recovery, and inspire hope to strengthen and enrich our Northern Colorado community.
We need your help to make this vision a reality.
We are building a team who believes in providing crucial services at crucial times, helping the people in our community at their most vulnerable - particularly those who are often overlooked and underserved.
Please visit summitstone.org for more information about our organization.
Total Rewards
At SummitStone Health Partners, we are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our team members. Eligibility and pro-rated benefit levels are based on FTE (full-time equivalent) status.
Below are some of the benefits we offer:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage - including options for eligible dependents
Mental health and wellness resources
Short-term and long-term disability insurances
Paid time off (PTO): Accrued vacation and personal leave based on FTE status and length of service
Paid Sick Leave: Provided in accordance with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA)
A range of voluntary benefits available to all employees
403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
Reach Out
SummitStone will provide persons with disabilities reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or selection process, please let your recruiter know.
Questions? Please email us at ****************************.
Pool Residential Counselor, Adult Recovery
Mental health counselor job in Lakewood, CO
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.
Mental Health SUD Counselor
Mental health counselor job in Aurora, CO
Mental Health SUD Counselor - 38351 University Staff Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusDepartment: Psychiatry - Addiction Research & Treatment Services (ARTS) - Adult Outpatient ProgramJob Title: Mental Health SUD CounselorPosition #:00826593 - Requisition #:38351Job Summary:This position provides behavioral health assessments (mental health and drug and alcohol) to adults who are living with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and dually diagnosed and having difficulty maintaining their mental health needs.
This clinical position is responsible for performing counseling duties and will be supervised by a faculty member This position will work with patients who are in need of mental health treatment.
Key Responsibilities:Perform mental health and admission assessments for dually diagnosed population, as well as other therapeutic interventions such as individual and group therapy.
Monitor patients' psychiatric needs and coordinates treatment, patient care, and/or appointments as necessary.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient charts, according to policy and rules.
Develop and carry out individualized treatment plans and case management duties as needed, to meet the needs of external sources as well as linking client's treatment progress to referral sources.
Provide on-site oversight of clinical interns.
Perform other work as assigned or required.
Work Location:Onsite - The position will be assigned to an ARTS clinic location in Denver, Aurora, or Arvada, Colorado.
Why Join Us:Addiction Research and Treatment Services (ARTS) is the clinical program of the Division of Substance Dependence, Department of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado, School of Medicine.
ARTS has provided outpatient and residential empirically supported substance abuse treatment services in Colorado for over 53 years, with an emphasis on psychosocial and pharmacological treatments for adults and adolescents.
It is the mission of ARTS to improve the quality of life and productivity of individuals and families affected by substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders through the application of scientifically supported prevention, education, and treatment services.
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a public education, clinical and research facility serving 4,500 students, and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare.
CU Anschutz offers more than 42 highly rated degree programs through 6 schools and colleges and receives over $500 million in research awards each year.
We are the single largest health professions education provider in Colorado, awarding nearly 1,450 degrees annually.
Powered by our award-winning faculty, renowned researchers and a reputation for academic excellence, the CU Anschutz Medical Campus drives innovation from the classroom to the laboratory to the delivery of unparalleled patient care.
Read CU Anschutz Quick Facts here.
Why work for the University?We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation, and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:Medical: Multiple plan options Dental: Multiple plan options Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, VisionRetirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) Holiday Days: 10/year Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university.
Two (2) years of experience working with the dually diagnosed and/or substance use disorder population.
A valid license in good standing issued by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor (MFT), or Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC).
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:Three (3) or more years of experience working with the dually diagnosed population.
Three (3) or more years of experience working with substance use disorder population.
Experience working with probation, human services, social services, criminal justice programs, and/or other referral sources.
Experience conducting individual and/or family counseling.
Experience creating individualized treatment plans and other clinical documentation (for example, DAP notes).
Experience working in a counselor role with opioid-dependent, adult clients.
Experience observing, monitoring, and intervening in drug/alcohol treatment.
Experience with and knowledge of running evidence-based treatment groups with dually diagnosed patients.
Experience with and knowledge of conducting individual therapy with dually diagnosed patients.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Well-developed knowledge and skills in determining dually diagnosed patients coordinates with other staff to provide effective treatment interventions.
Ability to apply critical thinking and conflict resolution skills using creative approaches.
Well-developed knowledge and skill in utilization and diagnosis using DSM V including incidence(s) of trauma.
Strong organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines.
Ability to work with diverse patient populations and be nonjudgmental and respectful of other's beliefs, values, and culture.
Ability to comply with established rules, policies, and procedures.
Ability to effectively and efficiently manage a diverse workload in a fast-paced, rapidly changing regulatory environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and ability to learn software programs.
Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
Outstanding customer service skills.
Ability to establish boundaries with clients and exercise discretion (e.
g.
patient confidentiality).
Conditions of Employment:Must agree to undertake and successfully pass a fingerprint check.
Must agree to undertake and successfully pass a criminal background check and motor vehicle records check.
Must agree to undertake and successfully pass professional references check.
Must possess a driver's license to operate a passenger vehicle in the State of Colorado or obtain a driver's license within thirty (30) days from hire date.
Must maintain a valid DORA license that is required for this position, during the entirety of employment in this position.
How to Apply:For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1.
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.
2.
Curriculum vitae / Resume3.
Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address.
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Questions should be directed to: Kevin Bert, kevin.
bert@cuanschutz.
edu Screening of Applications Begins:Immediately and continues until position is filled.
For best consideration, apply by January 31st, 2025.
Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $66,536 - $84,634.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.
The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation CalculatorEqual Employment Opportunity Statement:CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment.
We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
ADA Statement:The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process.
To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.
adacoordinator@cuanschutz.
edu .
Background Check Statement:The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors.
To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases.
If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively.
In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category: Health Care Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20280 - SOM-PSYCH-ARTS SP/G Schedule: Full-time Posting Date: Nov 26, 2025 Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Kevin Bert Posting Contact Email: kevin.
bert@cuanschutz.
edu Position Number: 00826593
Auto-ApplyBilingual Behavioral Health Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Aurora, CO
Job Details Hampden: 14301 East Hampden Avenue, Aurora, CO 80014 - Aurora, CO Full Time: FTE 1 Bachelor's Degree $21.03 - $31.56 HourlyDescription
Are you an empathetic professional with a passion for child development and family-focused care? Aurora Mental Health & Recovery (AMHR) is seeking a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Behavioral Coach, also known as a Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS), to join our Intensive In-Home Team. This role provides therapeutic interventions and behavioral coaching to youth ages 6-17 and their families, to reduce the likelihood of out-of-home placement and support successful transitions from higher levels of care, such as inpatient or residential treatment. As a BHS, you will partner with families in their homes to build skills, strengthen relationships, and foster resilience in children facing significant emotional and behavioral health challenges. Spanish language proficiency is required, as providing services in a client's native language enhances communication, builds trust, promotes cultural understanding, and supports stronger treatment engagement and outcomes. The ideal candidate is resourceful, relational, and proactive, with strong initiative and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the community.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm. This role follows a hybrid model that combines working directly in client homes, in-office collaboration, and remote work. The Behavioral Health Specialist is expected to work onsite (in client homes or in clinic) four days per week and may work remotely one day per week. Flexibility is essential, as schedules may be adjusted based on client and community needs.
Salary for this role.
The starting wage is based on experience and company equity. Paid bi-weekly.
$21.03 - $31.56 per 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 10% of their regular base rate (hourly or salaried), with a maximum amount of $6,000.00 per calendar year. The annual maximum amount will be prorated based on full-time equivalency (FTE).
Essential Functions:
Community-based
Provide community resource expertise to team and families, including identifying and working with community-based service providers and supports.
Engage with the family and the clinician in the collaborative family assessment process (i.e., use data from interviews, observations, interactions, and standardized measures to identify family strengths, needs, and demands).
Promote family stabilization by identifying all needed and desired services, integrating service needs into the Care Plan, and addressing barriers to services as they arise.
Office-based
Develop and maintain a daily safe therapeutic environment and support clients and families.
Provide individual and small group support.
Manage crisis situations, and implement interventions as needed.
Assist in the development and implementation of therapeutic groups.
Implement individualized behavioral plans for clients.
Provide case management services to clients.
Complete all necessary paperwork in a timely and comprehensive manner to establish accurate clinical records.
All teams
Promote protective factors and support with accessing basic needs.
Implement behavioral modification plans with youth and caregivers.
Enhance caregiver executive functioning skills (e.g., planning, organizing, managing time, focusing attention, regulating emotions, reflecting on progress) as needed and in consultation with the clinician.
Engage in weekly individual, team and group supervision, as required by program manager.
Keep all appropriate documentation for clinical accountability and reimbursement.
Participate in other clinical and administrative activities as appropriate.
Maintain valid Colorado Driver's License and insurance.
Maintain a high level of ethical conduct regarding confidentiality, dual-relationships, and professional stature.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in child development, psychology, nursing, human services, social work, or a related field.
Bilingual, English/Spanish required.
Valid Colorado Driver's License with a driving record that meets organization's requirements.
Preferred: Previous experience working with youth.
Preferred: Experience in a clinical setting (residential, day treatment, in-home services).
Demonstrated experience and ability to work with a variety of children and families with diverse needs and interests.
Ability to organize, prioritize, work independently, and to be self-directed.
Ability to establish and maintain a positive rapport with children, families, external partners, and team members.
Ability to maintain client confidentiality.
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 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, plus 11 Paid Company Holidays, and 2 floating holidays (hours calculated pro-rata basis based on full-time equivalency)
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.
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Unaccompanied Refugee Minors (URM) Overnight Mental Health Counselor
Mental health counselor job in Commerce City, CO
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!!
We are looking to fill these positions immediately with the best and brightest who are seeking opportunities for future growth and advancement! Work with unaccompanied refugee minors and take the opportunity to help make a positive impact on our 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-$28.75 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
Growth opportunities are available throughout the agency as we love to promote from within!
Schedule:
Saturday - Tuesday
Saturday: 9:45pm - 9:00am
Sunday: 9:45pm - 9:00am
Monday: 9:45pm - 9:00am
Tuesday: 9:45pm - 4:00am (ALTERNATING EVERY WEEK: 4:00am - 9:00am)
Responsibilities & Duties include:
Remain alert and awake at all times
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 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 and 15-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: 11/12/2025
Application Window: Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis)
Requirements
Proficiency in both Spanish and English languages is preferred
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
Please note, this position is internally referred to as an Overnight Treatment Counselor.
Behavioral Health Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Thornton, CO
Requirements
Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state
Prior experience in a clinical social health setting
Experience working with military or veterans- preferred
Must have weekend availability
Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Behavioral Health Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Thornton, CO
Job DescriptionDescription:
Attention all Behavioral Health Specialists, we are calling on all of you to work with us as independent contractors providing services to our Military in the State of Colorado. Events are mostly on weekends, with some occasional weekdays on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Support the Periodic Health Assessments for soldiers.
Review Behavioral Health questionnaires.
Work with military providers on case-managed patients.
Requirements:
Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state
Prior experience in a clinical social health setting
Experience working with military or veterans- preferred
Must have weekend availability
Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Mental Health Internship Placement Interest
Mental health counselor job in Denver, CO
Mental Health/Social Work Internship Placement
GRADE LEVEL: Grades 6-12
LOCATION: Multiple locations and/or a specific pre-agreed upon campus. This is an on-site placement - hybrid/virtual internships are not available.
SALARY: This is an Unpaid Temporary Placement
STATUS: Fixed-Term Intern (weekly hours dependent on Graduate School requirements), not benefits eligible
START: First day of internship will be agreed upon with your campus(es) school director(s) and/or MSW supervisor. Internships are offered during the school year, August-May.
Please note that if you require hours in June or July, DSST will likely not be a placement fit.
APPLY TO THIS ROLE IF: You are currently enrolled in a mental health and/or social work program and are interested in completing your internship at DSST. We are able to support placements requiring the following types of supervision: Social Work (MSW/LCSW).
Please be prepared to answer the following application questions:
What college/university program are you currently enrolled in?
Who is the field experience/student teaching/internship coordinator for your program? (Name, title, email)
What subject area(s) (i.e. math, social work, science) are you most interested in teaching?
What grade levels are you most interested in?
How many hours of field experience, student teaching, or internship time are you looking to complete in total?
How many hours/days per week of experience do you need?
Does your program have any mentor requirements? (i.e the mentor must have at least 3 years of experience, specific licenses, etc.)
What is your ideal start date for your field experience/student teaching/internship?
What do you hope to learn/gain from this experience?
Please Note:
You will be prompted to enter your Work Experience. You may enter “N/A” in required fields if you do not have work experience.
You will be prompted to enter your Education. You may enter your current GPA, as we understand your degree is in progress.
All applicants will complete an interview with a maximum of 3 staff members. Students will need to complete a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) by submitting their fingerprints. Fingerprints do cost $60 and they are not refunded. These are required to be completed prior to starting.
Students will need to complete Mandated Reporter, Non Suicidal Self Injury and Suicide Risk Review Trainings during the first 2-3 weeks of internship.
If this is an Employment based internship then there will be additional employee onboarding trainings and certifications that will need to be completed through Workday, DORA and CDE.
Additional questions? Email DSST's Manager of Teacher Pathways at *******************************.
KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide 1:1 counseling support to our general education students and consult to develop appropriate goals
Participate in crisis management by observing protocols, providing counseling and/or making referrals
Progress monitor students and strengthen social emotional skills after crisis protocols are conducted for 6-12 weeks
Facilitate small group social emotional learning groups
Participate in developing Behavior Intervention Plans through data collection of evaluations and student observations
Participate on multidisciplinary teams to advocate and support student best interests (examples: MTSS, Attendance Team, Culture Team)
Participate in school-based and DPS professional development opportunities
Support with parent psychoeducation evenings with school based CERM and Mental Health Teams
Incorporate Graduate School projects and assignments into field experience as required
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree and acceptance into partnering Graduate School
An unwavering belief that all students can succeed in school, reach their most ambitious post-secondary goals, and lead exemplary lives
Desire to personally professionally grow in their practice of becoming an anti-racist educator
Self-awareness, a regular practice of reflection, and a desire to continuously improve
IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS
Proven commitment to and experience with serving students of color, students with disabilities, and/or multilingual students
WHO WE ARE
At DSST Public Schools, we are proud to be the largest and highest-performing network of public charter schools in Denver and Aurora with 100% of our students having been accepted into college or post secondary programs since our inception in 2004. When you join DSST, you play a part in ensuring all 7,500+ students at our 16 schools have access to a transformational and joyful education.
INTERVIEW EXPECTATIONS
For most of our positions, we hire on a rolling basis. Therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as you are able! You can learn more about what to expect in our interview process here.
WHY JOIN DSST?
At DSST, we know that our people are the greatest asset we have in reaching our mission of eliminating educational inequity. We work hard to build a work culture that allows our staff to not only feel fulfilled by the work they do but also feel supported to live a joyful, healthy life. We want this work to be your life's work. Check out why our teachers love working at DSST as well as our benefits website to learn how we deliver on our commitment to the human condition.
Health and Supplemental Insurance: DSST staff have access to comprehensive medical benefits, including fertility benefits and a mental health counselor that is dedicated solely to DSST staff.
Time Off: DSST Staff enjoy 11+ weeks off per year + paid PTO (from Day 1!)
Professional Development: As a learning organization, DSST values both internal and external development opportunities for staff. See some examples below:
DSST Back to School Development Series including New Staff Institute, New Educator Institute, New Leader Institute, Leader You, and Teaching & Learning Institute.
Weekly 1:1 Coaching from a School Administrator at your campus.
Clear internal career pathway opportunities such as our Apprentice Teachers, Emerging Leaders, and School Director in Training Programs. Read more here.
And more!
DSST COMMUNITY REFERRAL PROGRAM
Not a best fit role for you but know someone else who would be a great fit? Refer them here and earn $500 if they are hired!
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION
DSST Public Schools is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not exclude participation in, deny benefits to or discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, National origin, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), Age (40 and older), Disability, Genetic information (including employer requests for, or purchase, use, or disclosure of genetic tests, genetic services, or family medical history), retaliation for filing a charge, reasonably opposing discrimination, or participating in a discrimination lawsuit, investigation, or proceeding in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is active and may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching throughout the day. The employee must lift and/or move items up to 30 pounds. The employee must have sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Auto-ApplyMental Health Manager
Mental health counselor job in Denver, CO
Job Details Central Office - Denver, CO Full Time $68000.00 - $68000.00 Salary/year Job Posting Date(s) 12/24/2025Description
Mental Health Manager
Reports To: Vice President of Impact
Hiring Range: $68,000
FLSA Status: Full Time - Exempt
General Purpose:
Scholars Unlimited is a non-profit organization that provides high-quality, comprehensive after school and summer learning programs to elementary school children in metro Denver. Our organizational vision is an unwavering commitment to empower students to achieve academic and personal success. Our mission is to foster academic, social, and emotional growth for children living in low-income communities around metro Denver. Our vision and mission are on the foundation of our values in the belief in every child's potential, the belief in cultivating life-long learners, and the belief in the power of every child, family, and community. We collaborate with school districts and generally provide our programs in the schools our students attend. Currently, our programs are offered in Denver, Aurora, Sheridan, and Westminster public schools.
At Scholars Unlimited, we value equity, belongingness, community, and joy. We refuse to tolerate racism, or injustice. We take our duty to teach, learn and build very seriously. Our community strives to challenge oppressive structures, and keep one another accountable. We believe every individual in our community deserves to live and work in a safe setting that allows them to be their authentic self within their role. We know that even with the best intentions, racism, classism, bias and other kinds of oppression in our classrooms may perpetuate unless we take conscious action to disrupt and put an end to those things. We are change makers, we are the next generation of thought leaders that will make a difference in our community and in the world for the greater good. We are committed to keeping up with the latest DEI best practices, and to educating our team members so they are best prepared to uphold our high standard for the Scholars Unlimited community.
The Mental Health Manager plays a vital leadership role in supporting the emotional well-being of elementary-age children in our after-school programs. This individual oversees the design, coordination, and delivery of comprehensive mental health services, supervises a team of mental health interns, and works collaboratively with program staff and families to create a supportive, trauma-informed environment for all scholars. This position will report to the Vice President of Impact.
Essential Functions:
Program Leadership & Oversight
Lead the development and implementation of a responsive, culturally affirming mental health program across multiple after-school sites.
Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness, making data-informed adjustments as needed.
Ensure that all mental health programming aligns with organizational values and best practices in youth development.
Direct Mental Health Support
Provide individual and small-group mental health services to students as needed, with an emphasis on early intervention and strength-based approaches.
Conduct assessments and observations to inform individualized support plans.
Serve as a resource to after-school staff in managing challenging behaviors and supporting students' social-emotional growth.
Collaboration & Communication
Act as a liaison between families, program staff, and mental health providers to ensure coordinated care.
Communicate with families in a respectful, empathetic, and culturally responsive manner regarding their child's mental health needs and available support.
Facilitate workshops or trainings for staff and/or families on relevant mental health topics.
Supervisory Duties and Intern Management:
Supervises Mental Health Intern(s) in the performance of their duties, including delegating, counseling, disciplining, coaching, training, evaluating, and terminating.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Provide clinical supervision and professional development for three mental health interns.
Coordinate intern caseloads, provide regular feedback, and support their growth in child-focused mental health work.
Ensure that all interns adhere to ethical and legal standards of practice.
Benefits
Scholars Unlimited offers a generous benefits package that includes PTO, paid holiday time off between December 25th and January 1st, two mental health wellness days per year, health, dental and vision insurance coverage with an employer premium allowance per month, 403(b) plan with employer match available, employer paid Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
Compensation:
Hiring Salary is $68,000
Organizational Culture:
We have a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We have a passion for our students and are invested in their success.
We believe that trust among team members is essential.
We believe that respect among team members is essential and non-negotiable.
We encourage all team members to be curious.
We love your individuality and want to see you shine.
To Apply
Please submit your cover letter and resume through the Scholars Unlimited Application Page
Applications will be received through December 24th, 2025.
Research suggests that women and BIPOC individuals may self-select out of opportunities if they do not meet 100 percent of the job requirements. We encourage anyone who believes they have the skills and the drive necessary to succeed at Scholars Unlimited to apply for this role.
Scholars Unlimited
is 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, marital status, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.
Qualifications
Education
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
Experience:
Minimum 1 - 3 years of experience providing mental health services to children, preferably in school or OST settings.
Experience in supervising and managing people
Experience supervising staff or interns in a clinical or school-based environment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong understanding of child development, trauma-informed care, and culturally responsive practices.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both families and staff
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication to the mission of Scholars Unlimited
An unwavering commitment to racial equity
Ability to build relationships with people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and cultures.
Bilingual in Spanish is preferred
Minimum Qualifications:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed
Marriage and Family Therapist (LFMT) Required.
Must complete and pass criminal history background checks prior to the start of employment
Must work during after-school hours (e.g., 1-6 PM) and attend occasional evening events or family meetings.
Mental Health Therapist
Mental health counselor job in Aurora, CO
We are looking for eager mental health therapists (LPC, LCSW, LMFTs, or candidates) that specialize in working with children, adults, or couples to join our team of clinicians at a rewarding practice, Overcomers Counseling! If you are a licensed mental health therapist or candidate, please consider joining our practice, where you will enjoy all the freedoms of self-employment and employee benefits.
About Overcomers Counseling
Overcomers Counseling is a unique, growing team of licensed mental health therapists who've joined to serve the Colorado communities. Join our team of growing professionals!
Join our team of growing professionals!
Complete Flexibility to Choose Your Own Hours - Our professionals choose their own hours and availability. While some of our clinicians enjoy a more traditional schedule, seeing clients in the office from 10am-6pm during the week, others chose an evening and weekend schedule that works for them and their family.
Full Administrative Support - Including credentialing with Health Insurance Companies and billing. We take care of all the headaches and allow our clinicians focus of the patient.
Clientele - At Overcomers Counseling, we work diligently to bring in new clients and book our clinicians with as many new patients as they want.
Comfortable and Modern Offices designed to provide comfort.
Teamwork - we are here to support you through any difficult challenges.
Reimbursement Package - We offer competitive pay and benefits package for the care you provide at our offices.
Credentialing - We offer full aid in credentialing you with all insurance panels.
Supervision - Looking for supervision for licensure? We have a couple of options available for free supervision!
Flexible Schedule - Choose Your Own Hours
Our professionals choose their own hours and availability.
Full-time or part-time
In-person, telehealth, or hybrid
Benefits & Perks
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) with Company match
PTO
Paid Sick Leave
CEU Reimbursement
Quarterly Bonus
End-of-Year Bonus
Company Meal allowance
and many more!
Salary
$48.00 to $60.00 / hour
Twice monthly
7 unique bonuses
Employment Type
Full-time or Part-time
Requirements:
Minimum of a Master's Degree in a mental health field.
Current license to practice in Colorado.
Ability to consistently complete clinical documentation.
Compensation details: 48-60 Hourly Wage
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Mental Health Counselor
Mental health counselor job in Denver, CO
Benefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Job description
As a Mental Health Provider at our community-focused organization in Denver, youll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, adolescents, and their families. This role primarily involves providing mental health services within school settings for 2-3 days per week, with in-office client sessions gradually increasing over time. We are currently building an applicant pool for the fall but also have immediate openings to fill.
This position is ideal for interns, pre-licensed clinicians (LPCC, MFTC, SWC), and fully licensed professionals (LPC, MFT, LSW, LCSW) seeking a dynamic and rewarding work experience. With flexible part-time and full-time scheduling, competitive compensation, mileage reimbursement, benefits, and professional development opportunities, youll find an empowering environment to grow your career while making a lasting impact in the community.
Responsibilities
Provide mental health services primarily within schools and community settings.
Engage with children, adolescents, and families to offer therapeutic support.
Gradually build an in-office caseload in addition to school-based work.
Commit to daytime hours, with flexible scheduling.
Qualifications
Hold a Masters degree be currently enrolled in a Masters program in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
Willingness to work in school settings for 2-3 days per week.
Experience with children, adolescents, and teens preferred.
Ability to speak Spanish is preferred.
Additional Information:
All potential hires must pass a background check prior to employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Bereavement Counselor PRN (Two shifts per week)
Mental health counselor job in Loveland, CO
Bereavement Counselor PRN in Fort Collins, Colorado - Join Connected Health Care's Network!
Connected Health Care, your partner in Healthcare, Educational, Government, and Direct Hire services, is excited to connect qualified and passionate Bereavement Counselor PRN professionals like you for a 10-week travel opportunity located in or near Fort Collins, Colorado. Enjoy competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and the rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact. This role involves providing compassionate bereavement services, supporting families and individuals through difficult times in a long-term care setting.
As a dedicated Bereavement Counselor in our healthcare staffing network, you will work in a clinical environment ensuring mental health and emotional support for clients during their most challenging moments. Our personalized, tech-driven approach ensures a seamless experience for your transition into this rewarding role, with fast onboarding and top-tier support. Whether you're an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC licensed in Colorado, this position offers the chance to contribute your expertise while enjoying a flexible schedule and competitive pay.
Job Requirements
Education Requirements:
Licensed in Colorado as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), or LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor)
Certifications Requirements:
Must hold valid licensure in Colorado for relevant clinical roles
Experience Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year experience in bereavement or mental health counseling
Other Requirements:
Excellent communication and compassionate interpersonal skills
Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) during standard daytime hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
No on-call or call-back responsibilities required
Must be dedicated to providing empathetic support and possess a strong professional background in counseling
What We Offer - Premium Pay That Values You: Weekly direct deposit (with next-day pay features coming soon!) at rates 13% above market average-we benchmark every assignment to make you feel like a valued member of our team and to ensure we're staying competitive. - Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Medical/dental/vision eligibility starting the 1st day of the month after your start date, continuing between active assignments-plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave, so you can focus on what you do best without added stress. - Investment in Your Growth: 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, License + CEU reimbursements-because we invest in our team as you grow professionally. - Support Your Lifestyle: Paid travel/stipends (pet-friendly!), reimbursements, guaranteed hours, and opportunity in diverse locations, making your work-life balance a priority. - Streamlined Compliance & Flexibility: Fast-tracked licensing, seamless onboarding (avg 14 days), flexible shifts, and rapid interview process (38 hours-typical). Why Connected Health Care? - We Care About Your Journey: In this demanding field, we listen-offering upfront insights on roles, pay, and perks so you feel supported from the first step. Our motto: If we take care of our team, they take care of our partners. - Personalized Job Matches That Fit You: Share your preferences-specialties, facility sizes, locations, or work-life balance-and we craft opportunities where you excel. 92% of our candidates extend or refer because we truly prioritize what matters to you. - Unwavering Support Every Step: 24/7 recruiter access, quick compliance, and career guidance, with high pay (13% above average), 92% retention, and swift placements across the nation for seamless fits. - A Genuine Partnership Built on Trust: We're your advocate and partner, turning challenges into rewarding paths with transparency and empathy-helping you build the career you deserve within a supportive network. Job Responsibilities
Provide compassionate bereavement and mental health support to individuals and families experiencing loss in a long-term care setting
Assess clients' emotional needs and develop personalized counseling plans
Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions and progress in EMR systems
Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure holistic patient support
Participate in team meetings and contribute to care strategies
Adhere to all licensure, confidentiality, and safety protocols
Support clients during scheduled shifts, providing empathy and active listening
Promote a positive, supportive environment for clients and staff alike
Apply now through Connected Health Care - submit your resume today!
Residential Counselor
Mental health counselor job in Denver, CO
Residential Counselor for our Calabrese Youth Center, 24 hour Residential Services. Location: Laradon fosters a collaborative, team environment; working on-site in Denver, CO- 5100 Lincoln St. Application Deadline: until filled Schedule:
Sat-Tues 6am-4pm (hybrid between the School and CYC), Sat-Tues 1pm-11pm, Mon+Thurs-Sat 1pm-11pm
Weekend shifts available
Starting Salary Range: *$24.00/hr.-$28.12/hr. ($0.50 weekend differential)
If you genuinely care about providing youth and/or adults with a sense of direction and hope, then you'll get huge satisfaction from this role. Your influence will not only impact the lives of youth and/or adults, but the community as a whole.
Laradon staff work extremely hard and are challenged every day, but they play a key role in supporting the well-being of the individuals that we serve.
We are seeking Residential Counselors to support the Calabrese Youth Center (CYC). Reporting to the CYC Program Manager, this role will support Laradon's mission by providing life skills training and support to children/youth living in Laradon's Youth Center program. Ensuring the health and safety of children/youth, and providing the assistance necessary to increase independent living skills.
No day is ever alike but you can generally look forward to the following responsibilities:
Plan and implement daily activity schedule.
Supervise and assist the children/youth with medications.
Train, and assist as necessary, children/youth in shopping, cleaning, money management, hobbies, personal hygiene, etc.
Provide direct counseling and training services to children/youth.
Oversee health and welfare of children/youth and report concerns and progress to program manager.
Facilitate groups on a daily basis (anger management, self-esteem, etc.).
Provide 24-hour supervision to children/youth.
Ensure facilities are clean, safe and orderly.
Attend Youth Center staff meetings.
Implement behavior programs.
Assist with recreational activities.
Perform monthly safety/fire drills.
Perform Safety Care techniques, as needed.
Train children/youth in use of community resources (RTD, laundromat, banks, restaurants, etc.).
Execute duties according to rules and regulations of licensing agencies.
Drive participants as necessary for program needs.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Documentation, as required.
Other duties as assigned.
We do not offer benefits for our Part-Time staff.
We believe in providing continuing education and development opportunities for our employees. To start you off right in your position, we'll make sure you are trained in the following:
Orientation
Mandatory Reporting
Incident Reporting
First Aid/CPR
Safety Care/Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Defensive Driving
Person Centered Training
Trauma Informed Care
Professional Boundaries
We look forward to what you will bring to our workplace:
Valid driving license, good driving record, and reliable transportation, preferred.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Ability to communicate well with children/youth, staff and parents.
Two years of college education, or high school diploma/GED plus one year of experience in human services field.
Physical requirements include the ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force; physical condition to enable walking, standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; stamina to be on feet and active for full work days. Must frequently lift or move objects weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to successfully pass Safety Care training and preemployment physical examination.
Our commitment to you once you get here:
Our DEIB/A policy supports and strengthens Laradon's mission of promoting advocacy, community access and independence for the individuals we serve and celebrating the unique differences and abilities of our employees. Laradon strives to foster a culture that celebrates diversity, ensuring that each member of our community has equal opportunities to thrive and contribute their unique perspectives. We are committed to promoting equity and accessibility by identifying and eliminating systemic barriers that may hinder the growth and advancement of underrepresented groups through intentional and inclusive practices.
To provide culturally aware services to individuals, students, guests, and staff/employees, our hiring practices reflect our values by offering an environment that celebrates diversity and embraces inclusion. All of our team members - regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, language, abilities/disabilities, veteran status, religion, citizenship, socioeconomic status, geographic region, or other defining characteristics - should feel a sense of belonging and value. We strive for excellence in every role within Laradon and select the most qualified people who embrace and embody our mission and values.
Our Values:
Inclusion | Compassion | Advocacy | Respect | Empowerment
Auto-ApplyLicensed Addiction Counselor
Mental health counselor job in Denver, CO
Job Description
is in Watford City, ND**
Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Providence House is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) to join our professional team. The LAC will be instrumental in implementing and managing comprehensive addiction treatment programs, aligning services with our organization's mission and adhering to all regulatory standards.
About Providence House: Providence House offers a range of specialized addiction treatment services, including adult residential care, outpatient programs, individualized and group counseling, comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluations, and personalized treatment planning.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, documenting substance use history and evaluating physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual impacts to inform treatment recommendations.
Develop and effectively implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Coordinate with healthcare providers and insurance companies, facilitating clear communication of observations, treatment recommendations, and patient progress evaluations.
Regularly monitor patient adherence to treatment plans, assessing goal achievement and making necessary adjustments.
Facilitate educational sessions and group counseling focused on addiction and recovery.
Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of assessments, evaluations, and therapeutic notes.
Obtain necessary releases of information, ensuring compliance with federal confidentiality regulations (42 CFR) when communicating with clients, families, guardians, and healthcare providers.
Regularly evaluate program effectiveness against established goals and implement improvements as necessary.
Participate actively in daily clinical team meetings to collaboratively evaluate and track residents' treatment progress.
Fulfill on-call responsibilities as required by the role.
Qualifications:
Current licensure as an Addiction Counselor in the state.
Proven experience in addiction counseling and treatment planning.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary of $95,000 per year
Comprehensive benefits package
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Relocation assistance available
Join our compassionate and dedicated team committed to changing lives and supporting lasting recovery.
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2025-26 Mental Health Specialist-Long Term Substitute-Student Services
Mental health counselor job in Fort Collins, CO
View Job Description Here Information specific to this position: We are seeking a long-term substitute to cover a parental leave from approximately November 3, 2025, through May 22, 2026. Ideally this would be one candidate available to work five days per week, however, the position may be filled by multiple individuals working between one and five days per week, depending on availability and scheduling needs.
Percentage: 100%
Work calendar days: 188
Duration of position: Covering a leave of absence from 11/3/2025-5/22/2026.
Benefits Include: PERA retirement
This position will be paid the long term sub rate of $250/day.
Must have a valid Colorado SSP License with appropriate endorsement.
Poudre School District is dedicated to affirming respect, compassion, and acceptance for all, and we celebrate diversity with regard to all backgrounds and identities. We believe that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive work environments with employees who reflect our students and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. PSD is committed to finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We encourage you to apply!
If you have a mental or physical impairment which limits one of your major life activities (e.g. walking, hearing, seeing, speaking, breathing, or learning) and require special accommodations during any portion of the application process, including testing and/or interviews, please contact us at ******************. If requesting testing and/or interview accommodations, you must contact us at least three (3) working days before the interview or test date.
Westminster - Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) - SNF
Mental health counselor job in Broomfield, CO
Job Description
Compensation package: $100,000 + (base plus incentives)
Job Type: Full-time or Part Time, W2 and 1099 available
Join the Industry Leader in Geriatric Mental Health
Behavioral Health Solutions is looking for qualified Independently Licensed Therapists (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Therapy team in Colorado. Our team of mental health treatment professionals specialize in providing comprehensive behavioral health services to the underserved geriatric population residing in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care facilities.
What is the BHS Difference?
At Behavioral Health Solutions, we're committed to taking care of the people who care for others. That's why we've built our practice around what clinicians really need to thrive: stability, support, and flexibility.
Our salary compensation model ensures predictable income, and we've thoughtfully designed our benefits to support your clinical growth and work-life balance. This includes generous PTO, expanded CEU allowances, and access to cutting-edge AI note-taking tools to streamline documentation and reduce after-hours charting.
Responsibilities:
Completes diagnostic evaluations, diagnosis, psychotherapy, treatment planning, and consulting in-person at partner SNF/LTC Facilities
Collaborates with BHS psychiatrists, psychologists, care coordinators, and facility staff
for holistic patient care?
Completes documentation in a timely fashion remotely in our EMR (Athena I).
Compliance with agency policies and procedures.
Requirements
Master of Social Work, Counseling, or other eligible master's degree and Colorado licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC.
NPI (National Provider Identifier).
Professional Liability Insurance.
Credentialed with Medicaid/Medicare a PLUS!
Some facilities may require up-to-date vaccinations or appropriate exemptions.
TB Test.
CPR/AED/First Aid Certification.
Skills
Basic computer knowledge.
Excellent written communication.
Attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Flexible, organized, and functions under stressful situations.
Fluency in Spanish is a plus.
Benefits
Generous base salary (base begins following the initial 30-day orientation and training period) with monthly incentives.
Flexible scheduling - see patients on your time.
Four (4) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually.
9 paid holidays each year.
CEU Support.
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Access to additional voluntary benefits, including Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and more.
Certified Addiction Specialist |Counselor II - Front Range
Mental health counselor job in Broomfield, CO
Job DescriptionDescription:
Certified Addiction Specialist |Counselor II - Front Range
Reports to: Clinical Director
Job Category: Hourly | Non-Exempt | Full-Time
Salary Range: $24.40-$31.25 per hour DOE
Job Site: Foundry Front Range (Broomfield)
Job Summary:
The Residential Counselor II provides daily support, guidance, and care for clients and helps maintain the safety of those in treatment. Counselors assess the needs of clients, create service plans, and execute and evaluate those plans while ensuring the safety of clients.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's required.
CAS required.
DORA-registered required.
2+ years proven experience with people and program management in clinical settings.
2+ years experience in an addictions and/or behavioral healthcare setting, residential treatment experience preferred.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Group facilitation skills.
Knowledge of “best practices” and evidence based behavioral medicine treatment delivery and methodologies.
Familiar with the 12-Step Program and the 12 Steps/12 Traditions.
State and federal licensure regulation knowledge.
Impeccable ethics and integrity.
Professional appearance, aptitude, and attitude.
Current CPR Certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Excellent listening skills.
Computer literacy and knowledge of EMR and CRM.
Excellent written communication skills.
Outstanding customer service skills and abilities.
Ability to take direction and make sound decisions.
Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with staff and clients.
Provide care and compassion with discretion to staff and participants.
Valid, non-restricted Colorado driver's license.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Facilitate one-on-one and group therapy sessions.
Complete service plans and updates for caseload.
Provide support services to individuals in treatment.
Collaborate with clinical, medical, and admissions staff.
Contribute to clinical decisions, recognize, and demonstrate treatment is a team effort.
Create and maintain a safe, comfortable, and person-focused treatment environment.
Ensure client safety and satisfaction.
Comprehend, follow, and enforce policies & procedures with clients.
Attend all required team meetings.
Communicate medical concerns to Medical Team.
Identify emergency signals and situations and respond appropriately.
Constant awareness and communication with clinical team, family members, and client.
Complete documentation within time frames set by the organization's policy as required by license and accreditation standards.
Maintain strict confidentiality, HIPAA and 42CFR Part 2 compliance.
Adhere to organization's policies & procedures, State & Federal law, OSHA, JCAHO, and BHA regulations & standards.
Represent NRT mission and values.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Standing, sitting, bending, reaching, climbing stairs, typing, see, hear, speak.
Exposure to a clinical and medical environment.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
Driving in all weather conditions.
Benefits & Perks:
Health and Wellness
Medical, dental and vision insurance*
Supplemental accident and hospital indemnity coverage*
Voluntary Term Life insurance*
Employee Assistance Program
Monthly wellness reimbursement*
Financial
Competitive salary
Employee recognition and rewards programs
Employee referral incentive program
Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan
Work/Life Perks
Professional growth and development
Continuing education reimbursement
Unlimited paid time off (exempt employees) + sick days
Paid time off policy (non-exempt employees) + sick days
Paid holidays (exempt) or ability to earn 1.5x base hourly rate (non-exempt)
*Full-time employees
This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Employer accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
Requirements:
Behavioral Health Crisis Response Clinician
Mental health counselor job in Boulder, CO
It's a great time to join the City of Boulder! Application Deadline: January 3, 2026 Compensation Details: Full Pay Range 77,417.60 - 112,153.60 Generally, the hiring range is from the minimum up to 80% of the range.This is a full-time salaried position. Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Benefit Eligibility Group:
Non Union (30+ Hours)
Locate the Benefit Eligibility Group value on the Employee Benefit Eligibility document to identify the benefits offered for this job.
Summary:
Under general supervision, the Behavioral Health Crisis Response Clinician responds with police or other Behavioral Health Crisis Response Team staff to 911 or police non-emergency line calls with a behavioral health component. The clinicians provide crisis intervention, assessment, de-escalation, and referral to services. They are part of the City of Boulder's Behavioral Health Crisis Response Team (BHCRT), which provides both co-response with Boulder Police Department and alternative response with other BHCRT staff. Clinicians co-respond on calls for service that involve more dynamic situations, while an alternative response can occur for lower acuity calls.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provides in-person response to situations involving behavioral health concerns or crisis in a variety of community settings via Boulder Police & Fire dispatch, including homes, businesses, street corners, parks, congregate living facilities, and shelters.
* Conducts clinical interventions, including mental status exams, suicide and risk assessments to address presenting crisis and determine if people in distress meet criteria for involuntary treatment. Prepares mental health holds and other legal documents as needed.
* Makes appropriate level of care decisions on scene and communicates, collaborates, and creates relationships with multiple collateral agencies, including schools, hospitals, family members and significant others to facilitate referrals for needed community-based services and treatment.
* Provides telephone or in person follow ups with community members in order to connect them to behavioral health care and other resources in the community.
* Participates in clinical supervision and team meetings according to team policies.
* Documents all contacts according to team policies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Ability to communicate ideas clearly in written or spoken form, particularly as it applies to documentation, care coordination, and in crisis situations. Completes work in a timely and consistent manner in accordance with team policies.
* Ability to communicate tactfully and effectively with the public and colleagues.
* Ability to demonstrate emotional regulation during responses to 911 calls that may involve highly distressed or antagonistic individuals and manage secondary trauma related to crisis work.
* Ability to demonstrate knowledge of major mental illness, personality disorders, neurocognitive disorders, complex trauma, intellectual/developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, suicide assessment, safety planning, crisis de-escalation, trauma informed care, harm reduction, criteria for involuntary behavioral health care according to Colorado statute, and impact of involuntary treatment.
* Ability to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and the records management systems used by the team.
* Ability to practice within applicable laws and ethics with a demonstrated skill in acting with integrity as a steward of public resources and as a professional working in the involuntary treatment system. Demonstrated skill in applying ethical principles to complex problems.
* Ability to support change with flexibility and grace.
* Ability to work effectively and efficiently as a member of a team.
* Knowledge of community resources and ability to make appropriate referrals in crisis situations.
* Skill in listening to concerns and ideas of colleagues and community members.
* Skill in making rapid, accurate diagnostic assessments, including some ability to distinguish between psychosis due to mental illness vs substance use.
* Valid Driver's License and ability to maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record. Must have a working motor vehicle.
* Meet and maintain the requirements of applicable federal, state, and organizational background checks, including the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) background check.
* Have and maintain acceptable background information, including criminal conviction history.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Ability to communicate fluently in English and Spanish.
* Ability to demonstrate related behavioral health experience as a mobile crisis clinician, co-responder, crisis clinician doing level of care assessments, or other modality working with an acute population in a high intensity environment.
* Knowledge of and prior experience working and collaborating with EMS, police and/or fire personnel.
* Knowledge of and prior experience working with or in Boulder area behavioral health treatment systems and supportive services.
* Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) in addition to primary licensure.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
* Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology or related field.
* Two (2) years of experience in crisis intervention, suicide and risk assessment, verbal de-escalation, and differential diagnosis working with individuals experiencing severe and persistent mental illness, substance use, and other at-risk populations.
* Licensed in Colorado, or ability to be licensed in Colorado within twelve (12) months of hire, as LPC, LAC, LMFT, LCSW or LP.
SUPERVISION
Supervision Received: Behavioral Health Crisis Response Supervising Clinician
Supervision Exercised: None
WORKING CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
* Physical & Mental Effort: Work requires visual and physical capabilities to work on computers, radios, and associated equipment on a regular basis, as well as the ability to work in and respond to dynamic crisis situations in novel community-based environments.
* Work Environment: Work is generally performed in both a traditional office environment and a community setting. Work requires ability to work closely with others, with frequent interruptions and background noise, under sometimes adversarial conditions including crises related to mental health and substance use disorders. BHCRT operates seven (7) days per week including evening hours. Will be trained on and use scene safety (defensive tactics) training tools to maintain physical safety amidst 911 emergencies (often in unpredictable environments). The city provides personal protective equipment for clinicians. Attendance at meetings outside of regular schedule may be required to perform the duties and responsibilities associated with position. Often works off site and in the community in a variety of environments including businesses, homes, emergency rooms, community partners, parks, greenways etc.
* Machines and Equipment Used: City vehicles are provided for program use. However, if multiple calls or meetings are in progress simultaneously and city vehicles are not available, clinicians will travel to the service site in their own vehicles and be reimbursed for mileage. Frequently uses standard office equipment including computers, telephones, and copy/fax machines as well as two-way radios.
Additional Job Description:
Last updated: 9/16/25
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