Lakeshore Talent is partnering with a well-known Non-Profit out of Colorado Springs for an Ongoing Case Manager. The person in this position serves as a key liaison in coordinating assistance and services for individuals and families within a structured, compliance-heavy environment. Relationship-building is central to this role-whether with individuals, caregivers, or external service providers. The coordinator ensures that planning, delivery, and review of support align with internal standards and external regulations. Adaptability, a service-oriented mindset, and financial mindfulness are essential in carrying out daily functions.
Upcoming Start Dates: 3/2, 3/16, and 3/30
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Pay: $22.32 - 23.18/hr, depending on experience
This role will have a focus on supporting their adult population with coordination and delivery of ongoing services.
Core Functions:
Demonstrates strong customer service within and outside the organization through consistent and thoughtful communication.
Gains and maintains a deep understanding of regulations and procedures governing extended care support to stay compliant and provide accurate guidance.
Facilitates service planning through in-person, phone, or virtual means (tools such as video conferencing, productivity suites, etc.) while tracking needs and compliance daily.
Reviews and tracks services that have been approved to support individualized care while promoting independence and well-being.
Researches and stays current on regional and broader support networks beyond what's offered in-house.
Attends required internal meetings and training sessions virtually or in person to support professional development and team consistency.
Regularly conducts visits throughout the community, including private residences, care homes, and various other settings, using personal transportation.
Offers peer support and coverage when teammates are unavailable to ensure consistent delivery of services.
Participates in professional goal-setting discussions to identify growth areas.
Adapts to changes resulting from new regulatory requirements affecting organizational policy and practices.
Assumes other responsibilities as assigned, in support of individuals and organizational needs.
Required Competencies:
Commitment to individualized, person-first support principles.
Proficiency in utilizing modern communication and work technologies (including laptops, tablets, phones, cloud systems, and databases).
Familiarity with documentation standards and case tracking systems.
High attention to detail, especially in data management.
Professional, warm, and confident interpersonal style.
Sensitivity and responsiveness to individuals with complex support needs.
Analytical thinking and time management skills.
Awareness of diverse backgrounds and a commitment to equitable service delivery.
Education & Background:
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in a human-centered field is preferred. However, experience supporting individuals receiving long-term care services-whether in public or private settings-may be considered in place of formal education.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with publicly funded support programs and services for individuals with disabilities. Knowledge of community-based systems and navigation.
Benefits offered:
Health, dental, vision, employer paid life and short-term disability, voluntary life, voluntary long-term disability, 401K with employer contributions, pet insurance, other supplemental insurance options, flexible work environment, training and growth opportunities, workgroup participation, public student loan forgiveness, mileage reimbursement, and more.
$22.3-23.2 hourly 5d ago
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Youth Care Worker Part-time
Abraxas Youth and Family Services 3.6
Youth counselor job in Caon City, CO
Job Description
Now Hiring: Direct Care | Youth Care Worker Part-time
Salary: $30.00 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Shift: Varied
HELPING PEOPLE, HELPING FAMILIES, HELPING THE COMMUNITY
Immediate openings for Direct Care | Youth Care Worker to work directly with Adolescents in a residential mental health setting. Start a career that makes a difference in people's lives!
As a Direct Care | Youth Care Worker, you will be part of a team providing medically necessary mental health treatment services and direct supervision to children and adolescents experiencing social, emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric problems, and/or experiencing chronic or acute mental disorders which require active treatment.
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families.
Youth Care Worker:
Provides direct supervision, leadership, and serve as a role model to clients while interacting in a therapeutic and meaningful manner.
Observes client behavior and intervenes appropriately, as dictated by policy and individual client treatment plan.
Documents client treatment interventions, behavior, and progress.
Reports significant client changes in behavior, attitude, and/or physical condition to appropriate personnel while consistently evaluating client behavioral and emotional issues.
Collaborates with the educational team and client's Mental Health Therapist to implement the individualized treatment plan.
Implements the daily activity schedule and structure and coordinate client activities, such as Family Night, Structured Recreation, etc.
Facilitates and documents various psycho-educational groups via standardized curricula.
Conducts scheduled and random head counts to provide effective people security.
Conducts outside building security checks when working on overnight shift.
Completes security calls to Night Supervisor when working on overnight shift.
Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.
Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills.
Hiring Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED and
TWO
-years human service experience OR 60 college credit hours.
Bachelor or Associate degree
Must possess a valid Colorado Driver's License
Must be 21 years of age or older
Must be able to pass physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening
Must pass criminal background check investigation
Flexibility to work overtime as required.
Why Should You Consider Abraxas?
At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization.
As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees.
As a provider of trauma-informed care, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.
Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels.
At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work.
If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.
About Company
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations, stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Inperium Inc., Apis Services, Inc. and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
$30 hourly 9d ago
Youth Development Counselor
YMCA of The Pikes Peak Region 3.9
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Youth Development Counselor will provide direct supervision to a group of children during the school year in Before & After Programs as well as during Summer Day Camp. You will create positive and nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with the parents/caregivers. As the Counselor you will promote and support the potential of all youth in programs and facilitate peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience.
OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Minimum age of 18
Minimum of six months of full time or equivalent part time satisfactory and verifiable experience with school-age children leading group activities at a minimum of 460 hours. (without necessary experience please apply for Youth Development Group Aide)
CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, Oxygen, First Aid certified (training available upon hiring)
CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION:
I will support the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region's commitment to child abuse prevention by:
Reporting any suspicious behaviors and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children
Completing all child abuse prevention training as required
Reporting any items that may provide a health and safety hazard to staff, members, or guests to you supervisor
The YMCA has a zero tolerance policy for abuse. We will report all suspected and/or allegations of abuse to state and federal law.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Complete Redwoods: Hazardous Communications (yearly), Sexual Harassment Prevention, Bloodborne Pathogens (yearly), Child Sexual Abuse Prevention (yearly), and Behavior Management 101
Complete and maintain ALL licensing required forms, training, and background check requirements
Maintain CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer every 2 years; skills every year
Maintain First Aid and Administering Emergency Oxygen every 2 years
You are responsible for staying compliant with ALL state licensing requirements. Non-compliance will result in removal from the schedule and possible termination if non-compliance continues.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (In General):
Providing a safe, nurturing, yet fun environment for children
Supervise, facilitate, and engage with participants during all large and small group activities and in ALL program areas
Treat all children with dignity and respect and allow for individual differences. Provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring for each child and show as much individual attention as possible to each child. Implement curriculum that is age appropriate and helps a child reach their full potential in each area of development
Be familiar with and adhere to the program's policies, health and safety regulations, emergency procedures and be ready to implement if necessary
Maintain State licensing and YMCA Associations Standards and Minimum guidelines
Demonstrate proper care and storage of equipment and supplies as well as program space
Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with staff, parents, and children
Assist in responding to all accidents and incidents with your program
Supervise all program areas including gyms and playgrounds
Complete routine and required forms to include, but not limited to: attendance records, observation records, incident and injury reports.
Prepare snacks or meals as assigned
May be required to work hours outside of normal work schedule for trainings, extended program hours, parent nights, or association events
Provide leadership, guidance, and respect to your fellow peers
Modeling good character and hygiene habits
Acting as a substitute when requested at other Youth Development Program locations
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Summer Camp Specific): these requirements are in addition to the ones listed above
Independently leads and supervises children in group activities throughout the entire camp day
Primary Responder for all accidents and incidents with your group or any in vicinity
Complete routine attendance checks for your group at regular intervals during the day
Creatively engages children during transition/down times
YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Inclusion
Critical Thinking & Decision Making
Emotional Maturity
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to visually observe children and to physically intervene when the safety of a participant could be compromised
Ability to physically move with participants through a wide variety of indoor and outdoor program settings and activities including but not limited to swimming, hiking, skating, gym activities, arts and crafts
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
$25k-32k yearly est. 20d ago
Social Services Assistant
Life Care Centers of America 4.5
Youth counselor job in Pueblo, CO
The Social Services Assistant provides assistance to the Social Services department to ensure all medically related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
* High school graduate or equivalent
* Prior health care experience preferred
Specific Job Requirements
* Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
* Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
* Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
* Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
* Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
* Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
* Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
* Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
* Assist with the social services program to meet the medically related social and emotional needs of patients as well as Federal, State, corporate, and division guidelines
* Document appropriately and timely, according to State law
* Assist social worker(s) in supporting patients and families through education, financial planning assistance, liaison with community agencies, etc.
* Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
* Assist in the evacuation of patients
* Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
* Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
* Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
* Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
* Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
is open to current Colorado residents only. Please note: This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies (full time and part time). Most State of Colorado employees are eligible for a great benefit package! Please see the Supplemental Information section below for details!
Physical Location:
Zebulon Pike Youth Service Center
1427 W. Rio Grand St
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
About the Division of Youth Services:
The mission of the Division of Youth Services (DYS) is to protect, restore and improve public safety utilizing a continuum of care that provides effective supervision, promotes accountability to victims and communities, and helps youth lead constructive lives through positive youth development. The strategic goal of DYS is to operate healthy trauma-responsive organizational environments as demonstrated through prosocial, safe, and non-violent interactions.
DYS provides a continuum of services that encompass juvenile detention, assessment, commitment and parole. DYS is the agency statutorily mandated to provide for the care and supervision of youth committed by the District Court to the custody of the Colorado Department of Human Services. The Division operates 15 secure facilities that serve youth between the ages of 10 and 21, who are pre-adjudicated, sentenced, or committed. For pre-adjudicated youth, the Division is also responsible for the management and oversight of the ColoradoYouth Detention Continuum; a State-funded, locally administered program that provides services to youth at risk of further progressing into the juvenile justice system. In addition to residential programming, the Division administers juvenile parole services throughout the State. We have many opportunities within DYS to positively impact youth and families.
We invite you to explore the DYS website and learn about the services provided to youth, families, and local communities in the State of Colorado at: *********************************
We are committed to increasing the diversity of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
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Description of Job:
WE WANT TO HIRE YOU IF:
* You have a passion for youth and a desire to improve your community
* You love learning new skills and teaching them to others
* You desire a job that teaches you what safe supervision is all about - physical, social, psychological, and moral
* You thrive on developing healthy relationships, professionalism, and teamwork
About the position. This position is a direct care/essential role that provides direct and engaging supervision of Youth in DYS State Operated Secure Facilities. Specific duties and expectations are: Safety/Security, Youth Center Programming, Documentation/Recording and Reporting, Training, and Organizational Accountability. Positions may be required to work overtime on a rotating basis, based on business needs.
Duties Include but are not limited to the following:
Safety/Security. Work involves providing direct care, safety, security, and supervision of adjudicated and/or pre-adjudicated youth in a secure setting. Monitor, participate, support, and enforce behavioral management plans for individual youth as directed (e.g. Behavioral Contracts, Individual Growth and Change Plans). Duties include supervision of youth or group of youth, supervision of daily activities, youth orientation, intervention in crisis situations, non-escalation, de-escalation, use of physical response/restraint in emergency situations, debriefing of all incidents, and conducting searches.
Youth Center Programming. Actively and with positive engagement, implement and follow the Youth Center's behavioral management program, teach, coach, and redirect youth within the program. Support DYS initiatives and strategies as they relate to youth programming and crisis intervention.
Documentation/Recording and Reporting. Document observations of youth behavior and response to program(s) and document all unit activities and required information in appropriate logs and records systems. Document all youth group activities in appropriate database systems.
Organizational Accountability. Through all communications and behaviors demonstrate, support, and contribute to a healthy, positive, and respectful cultural climate throughout the Youth Center by adhering to our organizational values of Nonviolence, Open Communication, Social Responsibility, Growth and Change, Social Learning, Democracy, and Emotional Intelligence. Requirement to adhere to the CDHS Code of Conduct, DYS Compliance Review Standards, and CDHS and DYS policies. Success will come through the development of healthy, positive relationships supported by creating a trauma responsive environment.
Training. Complete DYS Pre-Service training academy, Youth Center training, and orientation process as a new employee. Some travel may be required. Complete all assigned online training, and maintain and support the Division's prevailing behavior management and intervention strategies. Training will help you learn problem-solving, the development of relationships with youth grounded in solid boundaries, how to teach skills to youth to decrease further risk and need, and a better understanding of trauma, behavioral health, and high-risk behavior.
Other Duties as Assigned
* Please read the entire job announcement and follow all of the instructions prior to completing the application. You must provide documentation to be given credit for it. There will be no exceptions on timelines to provide documentation. All documentation must be uploaded- this is the first evaluation in the selection process*
Note:
Applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualification for the position. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications, your application will also be used as part of the examination process. You should ensure that your application specifically addresses the requirements as listed in the minimum and preferred qualifications, as well as the job duties and the highly desired competencies. Take the time to adequately address your specialized experience, work products, and accomplishments as they relate to the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or General Education Diploma, (GED).
Substitutions:
* None
These positions are not sedentary positions. Employees are typically on their feet during the entire shift. Youth living quarters are located on multiple levels and employees must frequently climb stairs in the performance of job duties. Please take into account your physical ability in relation to the essential job duties when applying for job.
Employees must also be willing and able to physically intervene with assaultive youth.
Preferred Qualifications:
* College education in a behavioral health and or juvenile justice related field.
* Experience working with adjudicated and/or detained youth within a secure residential facility and/or a behavioral health setting;
* Experience facilitating psychoeducational groups; Education/experience working with adolescents who have trauma;
* Experience working with youth in positive leadership roles, such as mentoring and coaching.
* Experience utilizing verbal de-escalation and motivational techniques.
* Relevant years of state service experience.
Highly Desirable Competencies
* Skilled in conflict management.
* Strong work ethic, integrity and dependability.
* Sound judgment and decision making skills.
* Self control, composure and the ability to manage stressful situations.
* Ability to verbally communicate clearly and willingness to do so respectfully
* Ability to identify and act on changes, inappropriate activity, hazards or potential security breaches and verbally communicate pertinent information.
* Ability to study information and recount events in a written, factual, concise, and legible method.
Work Environment:
Employees are required to work shift hours. This includes evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts may vary between agencies and may include eight (8) hours, ten (10) hours, or twelve (12) hours in duration. Mandatory overtime may be required. Day shift work is not usually available. As a Correctional Youth Security Officer, your position is considered essential and you may be required to report to work during inclement weather.
Conditions of Employment:
* Full Background. CDHS employees (all Direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services), Trails check (direct contact with children), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers).
* Be a minimum of 21 years of age, with no felony convictions or history of domestic violence.
* Shift Work - subject to assigned Shift
* Travel- Transportation of youth in state vehicles travel to assigned training and/or alternate work sites.
* This position requires State of Colorado residency at the time of application (unless otherwise identified in the posting), and residency within the state throughout the duration of employment in this position.
* Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check
* Must possess a valid, non-restricted Colorado Driver's License or a non-restricted U.S. Driver's License for positions within 30 miles of the CO state border.
* Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of the DYS Pre-service Training Academy, Field Training Program (FTO), and mandatory annual training in all subject areas.
* The Diana Screen, a sexual risk screening tool, is administered to all applicants to the Division of Youth Services (DYS) seeking positions of trust with children and teens to help ensure that ethical boundaries between children and adults are maintained. At the DYS, the safety and protection of the youth who have been entrusted to us is our #1 priority. The results of the Diana Screen will be provided to the Division of Youth Services and may be used as part of the Division's decision on whether a candidate is selected.
* Former State employees who were disciplinarily terminated or resigned in lieu of termination must:
* Disclose that information on the application.
* Explain why the prior termination or resignation should not disqualify you from the current position.
* Provide your employee number from your prior State employment. Absent extraordinary circumstances, prior disciplinary termination or resignation in lieu of termination and failure to provide this information will disqualify the applicant from future State employment with CDHS.
CDHS Selection Process Explanation
* Employment history is calculated on a full-time basis (40/hrs per week). Part-time employment is calculated on a prorated basis to determine qualifications. Be sure your application specifically addresses your qualifications, experience, work products, and accomplishments as they relate to the position and minimum requirements.
Minimum Qualification Screening Process
* A Human Resources Analyst will review the work experience/job duties sections of the online job application to determine whether your experience meets the minimum qualifications for the position. You must complete the official State of Colorado online application. Cover letters and resumes WILL NOT be reviewed during the minimum qualifications screening process. You must specifically document your work experience and qualifications. Do not use "see resume" or "see attached."
* You must meet the minimum qualifications to continue in the selection process. Part-time work experience will be prorated.
Comparative Analysis Process - Structured Application Review
* After minimum qualification screening, the comparative analysis process will involve a review and rating of all the information you submit.
Your Work Experience/Job Duties
* Document your work experience/job duties to the extent to which you possess the skills, education, experience, minimum qualifications, and preferred qualifications.
* If listed, answer all supplemental questions as your answers to these questions will be evaluated during this phase. Provide at least 4-8 sentences for each supplemental question.
Supplemental Questions
* Answer the supplemental questions completely and thoughtfully. We will rate your answers based on the content of your response and your writing skills (spelling, grammar, and clarity of your writing).
Appeal Rights
You may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director if your application is eliminated. You will find the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it on the State Personnel Board website.
* You or your representative must sign and submit the official appeal form for review.
* You can find the official appeal form here.
* You must be deliver the official appeal form to the State Personnel Board:
* By email (dpa_********************************), or
* Postmarked in US Mail to(1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203, or
* Hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203), or
* Faxed ************** within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the department's action.
Contact the State Personnel Board for assistance:
* At **************, or
* Refer to the Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, within the Rules webpage.
How to Apply
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The Assessment Process
For additional recruiting questions, please contact ************************
About Us & Benefits
If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference, join the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS). Our professionals strive to design and deliver high quality human and health services that improve the safety, independence, and well-being of the people of Colorado. Each of us is committed to contributing to a safe and accessible CDHS. In addition to a great location and rewarding and meaningful work, we offer:
* Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including a PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus 401(k) and 457 plans
* Medical and dental health plans
* Employer supplemented Health Savings Account
* Paid life insurance
* Short- and long-term disability coverage
* 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
* State of Colorado Employee BenefitHub Resource Center
* Employee Wellness program
* Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, training and more
* Remote work arrangements for eligible positions
* *Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Our Values
* We believe in a people-first approach: We prioritize the needs, well-being, and dignity of the individuals, families and communities we serve. We commit to respect, fairness and access in every decision, policy and interaction. We engage client voices and experiences in the development and implementation of the services we provide.
* Balance creates quality of life: We want our team to be resilient through a supportive workplace that values flexibility, health and wellness, and employee engagement.
* We hold ourselves accountable: We take responsibility through our actions, programs, and results for the state of health and human services in Colorado.
* Transparency matters: We are open and honest with employees, our partners, the Coloradans we serve, and the public.
* We are ethical: We abide by what is best for those we serve by doing what is right, not what is easy.
* Collaboration helps us rise together: We work together with all partners, employees, and clients to achieve the best outcomes for Coloradans.
ADA Accommodations
* CDHS is committed to a Colorado for ALL qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment.
* This includes completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or performing essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to cdhs_***************.
EEO Statement: The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer
* We are committed to increasing a "Colorado for ALL" of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of all backgrounds and abilities. The State of Colorado believes that a "Colorado for ALL" drives our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities 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 (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
Additional Support For Your Application: Toll Free Applicant Technical Support
* If you experience technical difficulty with the NEOGOV system (e.g. uploading or attaching documents to your online application) call NEOGOV technical support at ************ Mon-Fri between 6 am and 6 pm (Pacific Time). Helpful hints: if you are having difficulty uploading or attaching documents to your application 1) ensure your documents are PDF or Microsoft Word files and 2) close the document before you attempt to upload (attach) it.
$36k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
Behavioral Health Clinical Co-Responder
Uchealth 4.3
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Department: MHC Behavioral Hlth Co Respond FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $33.82 - $50.73 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience
Summary:
Investigates, assesses and plans interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic and environmental problems. Operates as an independently licensed behavioral health clinician co-responder with local area first response agencies.
Responsibilities:
+ Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and /or legal representatives.
+ Determines prioritizes and provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions. Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan.
+ Responds in the field as a co-responder with local law enforcement to patients in active crisis. Identifies appropriate resources including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the field response.
+ Supervises and/or trains new staff, students and interns.
+ Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
Requirements:
+ Master's degree in Social Service or Behavioral Health related field.
+ Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Marriage and Family Counselor (MFT) or Licensed Addiction Counselor (ACD).
Preferred:
+ Crisis Intervention
+ Working with Law Enforcement
We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.
UCHealth invests in its Workforce.
UCHealth offers a Three Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of three years' employment.
UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package (benefit eligibility is based off of FTE status):
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
+ 403(b) with employer matching contributions
+ Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
+ Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options
+ Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options
+ Wellness benefits
+ Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs
+ Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year
Loan Repayment:
+ UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.
UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.
UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.
Who We Are (uchealth.org)
$33.8-50.7 hourly 60d+ ago
Senior Military Family Life Counselor PRN
Chenega Corporation 4.9
Youth counselor job in Fort Carson, CO
**AJANTA CONSULTING, LLC** Fort Carson, CO The **Military Family Life Counselor, Senior** is a licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgment to provide appropriate information, coaching, training, and education to Service Members and their families. Provides face-to-face direct, non-medical, brief, solution-focused counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups for situations resulting from commonly occurring life circumstances such as parenting, relationship conflicts, stress, personal loss, and deployments, and reunions.
**Responsibilities**
+ Partners with and augments activities of Service Family Centers, Guard and Reserve programs (including Inter-Service Family Assistance Committees), unit family support staff officers, and other programs and services to build coalitions and connect Federal, state, and local resources and non-profit organizations to support Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve families.
+ Identifies family needs and provides a get-well plan in compliance with non-medical counseling scope.
+ Provides face-to-face non-medical problem-solving counseling to families when other resources are not available and makes appropriate referrals and warm transfers to military and community resources according to the needs of families and service members, including the following activities:
+ Consults with military commands and installation service providers as requested.
+ Develops and/or uses approved training and education programs and materials and advises on requests for new or revised presentations by military leadership.
+ Provides client tracking of services performed and referrals made using appropriate reporting system.
+ Accurately Record all required deliverables via portal site as outlined below:
+ Availability for Services Tool: Must be completed at the start and end of each shift daily to accurately reflect hours of service the provider is available to provide services on the installation
+ Activity Form Submission: All activity forms are to be completed and submitted via the MHN portal withing 24 hours of the initial contact with the client. All forms submitted should be complete and correct to accurately reflect the services provided.
+ Face to Face and Ancillary Contact Goals: All providers are required to average a 7 hour work day, based on activity form submission, per week. This should include 5 hours of face-to-face contact and 3 hours of ancillary contacts daily. If there are any hindrances to this goal the provider should notify their supervisor immediately.
+ Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**
+ Masters Degree in clinically relevant field from accredited university
+ Possess and maintain a full license to practice independently in on of the US states and territories as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage Family Therapist, or Psychologist without restrictions or supervision (i.e. LCSW, LISW, MFT, LPC, etc.)
+ Minimum three (3) years of post-license experience
+ Minimum one (1) year of MFLC experience
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
+ Demonstrated counseling competence
+ Knowledge of military lifestyle and issues that impact families
+ Ability to develop and present effective group presentations
+ Ability to accurately assess needs and make referrals to appropriate resources
+ Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships using tact and diplomacy in interactions with individuals/families and with program representatives and officials
+ Computer skills sufficient to create, maintain, and send reports
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
+ Ability to work with minimal supervision and oversight and use independent judgment
+ Travel between work sites may be required
**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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
+ While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee may use repeated motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
**Estimated Salary/Wage**
Up to USD $43.47/Hr.
Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Native preference under PL 93-638.
We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program
$43.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Case Worker - Child Support Customer Service
Youngwilliams Pc 4.2
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
The Child Support Specialist is responsible for initiating locate, intake, establishment, enforcement, or interstate actions for the establishment of paternity, establishment of a support order, enforcement of a support order, and the collection of current and delinquent child support. This individual ensures that all State, Federal, and contractual time frames are met concerning establishing and or enforcing child support orders. The specialist interviews customers by telephone and in person to determine service needs and to identify legal issues. The position requires the ability to work with customers in all stages of the child support process through both scheduled and unscheduled interviews.
Essential Job Requirements
Assesses cases in accordance with state and federal policies, rules and regulations, such as location of non-custodial parent's address, employment, and assets; establishment of paternity and/or support order; enforcement of support orders; and review/adjustment of support orders and take appropriate case action within established federal, state, and contractual time frames.
Obtains and processes information necessary for the establishment of paternity and support orders, enforcement of support orders and review/adjustment of support orders including contacting mothers and alleged fathers to attempt to secure consent orders of paternity and/or support.
Conducts interviews with custodial and non-custodial parents.
Accesses system data, including the state specific system(s), and appropriate internet resources to obtain relevant case information.
Prepares cases and the necessary legal and/or administrative documents for review and approval by staff attorney and/or administrator/supervisor designee.
Monitors cases for delinquencies and modifications and takes enforcement actions, as appropriate.
Calculates current child support amounts in accordance with Child Support guidelines, rules and regulations.
Calculates child support arrears and other financial adjustments.
Completes necessary analysis and child support calculations to ensure child support payments are distributed and disbursed in accordance with state, federal, and contractual requirements.
Responds to telephone inquiries and attends to requests for service from walk-in customers, in a professional manner. Accesses automated case records and provide case status information to customers, as necessary.
Records in the automated and/or hard copy case file all necessary information related to the establishment and/or enforcement of a child support obligation.
Maintains confidentiality and security of case information.
Provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
Regular and timely attendance
Other duties as assigned
Required Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
Associate's degree in related field preferred.
Required Experience
Familiarity with an office environment including the use of automated systems is required.
2 years of Customer Service work experience is preferred.
Experience in human services as a case manager or child support is preferred.
YoungWilliams offers a benefit package for our full time, regular employees. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverages. We also offer a 401k program with an employer match. Paid time off programs, along with paid holidays, are also available.
$38k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Local home daily
10-4 Truck Recruiting
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK!
*****Please read to make sure you qualify :)
Average $1500.00+ Weekly
Monthly Performance bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement program
2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME-
OTR and Regional positions available
Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local
No touch freight
Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
Great Benefits
Great pay!
You can take your truck home
HIRING IN ALL 48 STATES
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 21 Years of Age
No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL
No Sap drivers
Clean criminal background
No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years
No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months
No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable
Can't be terminated from the last trucking position
Must be able to pass a hair test
No DUI/DWI
BENEFITS:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid orientation
Paid toll fees
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance
Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver
Pet and passenger friendly
100's of terminals across the US
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
$1.5k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Family Help Specialist (#3531)
Focus On The Family 4.2
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
The Family Help Specialist is on the front lines of ministry at Focus on the Family. Every phone call, email, chat, or text is an opportunity to share the love of Christ, encourage, pray with, and equip individuals and families. This position provides biblically based support and practical resources, helping families thrive in Christ by offering hope, healing, and biblical truth. This role is more than customer service, it is ministry. The Family Help Specialist reflects Focus on the Family's mission by handling each interaction with compassion, clarity, and professionalism, while accurately processing requests and maintaining data integrity.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Responds with care and discernment to inbound and outbound phone calls, emails, chats, and written contacts
Shares the biblical perspective of Focus on the Family with clarity and grace, creating Christ-honoring, personalized responses that balance ministry priorities with constituent needs
Engages compassionately in complex and emotionally sensitive situations while upholding legal, ethical, and ministry boundaries
Produces high-quality responses through excellent verbal and written communication in the "Focus Style"
Meets proficiency standards for handling emails, chats, and phones
Accurately manages constituent accounts, including data entry, adjustments, and verification
Processes donations, resources, subscriptions, and event requests, including honorariums, memorials, matching gifts, and other giving categories, with integrity and attention to detail
Utilizes Salesforce, InFocus, and multiple databases simultaneously while interacting with constituents to provide efficient, accurate, and caring service
Models key ministry values in every task and interaction
Other Duties/Responsibilities:
May be assigned as a Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) in different processes
Required to work from home on snow delays, early closures, or full closure days
Performs other duties as assigned
Working Environment/Physical Requirements:
Office/production setting or home-based workstation (as applicable); fast-paced environment with frequent changes in process and priorities; ability to work evening, weekend, holiday, or overtime shifts as needed
Extended periods of sitting and computer use (70%+ keying functions); ability to type at least 45 WPM
JOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Character/Spiritual:
Exemplifies Ephesians 5:1-2, "Therefore be imitators of God as dear children and walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us..."
Pursues the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20, "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age."
Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the Standard of Moral Conduct and Statement of Faith; upholds Focus on the Family's ministry in prayer
Prays personally for Focus on the Family's staff and constituents and may occasionally lead in a public prayer
Engages in Christian ministry
Demonstrates behaviors aligned with FOF core values
Personal Characteristics:
Compassionate, ministry-minded, and approachable
Strong discernment and emotional intelligence for navigating sensitive conversations
Professional, adaptable, and calm under pressure
Knowledge/Experience:
Associate's degree or two years of college preferred
2-4 years of Customer Service or related experience preferred
Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM systems strongly preferred
Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents/Gifts:
Proficiency in navigating multiple systems while maintaining data accuracy.
Excellent verbal and written communication, including clear phone conversations; ability to adapt communication to diverse needs.
organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to solve problems effectively.
Ability to personalize responses with warmth, clarity, and biblical alignment; ability to pray with constituents appropriately in accordance with ministry guidelines.
Pay Range: $22.00 to $25.25/hr
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV
* Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove any age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application Materials Instructions: Please identify the job specific minimum qualifications you possess in your cover letter and be sure your resume includes any and all relevant experience to be accurately assessed against the qualifications listed in the posting. To apply, please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume. 2. A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications.
Focus on the Family puts a high value on our team members and offers a unique benefit package.
Employees scheduled for 20 hours or more per week are eligible for:
Norton LifeLock ID Theft Coverage
Legal Shield/ID Shield Coverage
AFLAC
403B Retirement Plan
Vacation Time & Vacation Payout
Sick Time
Holidays
Service Awards
Community Service Days
Bookstore Discount
Fitness Center
Employees scheduled for 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all the above and:
Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Tuition Reimbursement
Warehouse Membership Reimbursement
Note: This is a summary and should not be construed as future promises to continue to provide benefits as outlined above. For complete and definitive language, refer to the governing plan documents.
* Temporary employees are not eligible for benefits, except for:
Sick Time
Bookstore Discount
Fitness Center
Tentative Search Timeline:
Priority will be given to applications submitted by November 17, 2025 However, this posting will remain open until filled.
The potential employee start date is December 8, 2025.
Posting date: November 6, 2025
Un-posting date: ongoing until filled
Posting contact email: ************
$22-25.3 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Social Services Assistant
Life Care Center of Pueblo 4.6
Youth counselor job in Pueblo, CO
The Social Services Assistant provides assistance to the Social Services department to ensure all medically related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent
Prior health care experience preferred
Specific Job Requirements
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's
Code of Conduct
and completes mandatory
Code of Conduct
and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Assist with the social services program to meet the medically related social and emotional needs of patients as well as Federal, State, corporate, and division guidelines
Document appropriately and timely, according to State law
Assist social worker(s) in supporting patients and families through education, financial planning assistance, liaison with community agencies, etc.
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$33k-43k yearly est. 7d ago
Therapeutic Treatment Specialist
Riseup 3.7
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Please Note:
Applicants who do not meet
ALL
of the qualifications listed below, or who are not willing to participate in
ALL
community activities, should not apply for this position. Active participation in all student and community activities is an expectation throughout the entirety of employment.
Required Qualifications: MUST HAVE
Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of hire.
Master's Degree in Behavioral Science, Psychology, Counseling, or related field.
Minimum 3 years of treatment related experience.
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, trainings, and school activities to support student success
Must have at least five (5) years of valid driving experience and possess a valid Colorado Driver's License, or be willing to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
Must be able to resolve problems, handle conflict, and make effective decisions under pressure while working with individuals displaying a range of emotions and behaviors.
Must be willing and able to drive regularly as part of job responsibilities.
Must be willing to participate in ALL community activities with students, including but not limited to skiing, swimming, horseback riding, and other off-site activities.
Benefits:
Full benefits package to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, MetLife Accident Plan, Critical Illness, company-paid Short-Term. Also offered are 10 paid holidays, Paid Time Off, Wellness Time and a 403b retirement plan with RiseUp - match after one (1) year.
(Benefits are subject to change based on reevaluation or benefit plan changes annually.)
Benefits begin at first of the following month after completing a full 30 days of employment (i.e. start date 4 January 2025, benefits initiate 1 March 2025).
Pay Range: $ 56,925 to 64,380 Annual paid bi-weekly based off experience with youth and education.
Shift: 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Year round.
Job Summary
The Day Treatment Therapeutic Specialist provides therapeutic and behavioral support services to students enrolled in the school-based day treatment program. This position focuses on implementing treatment plans, facilitating therapeutic interventions, and collaborating with families, staff, and community partners to promote students' emotional, behavioral, and academic growth. The Therapeutic Specialist assists in crisis response, supports staff in understanding student needs, and ensures compliance with state and agency treatment requirements.
Therapeutic Support
Provide individual and group therapeutic services per IEPs and Day Treatment requirements.
Assist with FBAs and BIPs in collaboration with the treatment team.
Support family engagement and help ensure consistency between home and school.
Maintain accurate and timely treatment notes, reports, and documentation.
Participate in treatment team and IEP meetings as needed.
Crisis Intervention
Provide crisis support and de-escalation using trauma-informed strategies.
Assist during behavioral incidents under the direction of program leadership.
Contribute to data collection and incident reviews to support intervention planning.
Follow all emergency and safety protocols.
Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with teachers, behavior specialists, and administrators to align supports.
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, trainings, and school activities.
Communicate effectively with families, colleagues, and external partners.
Equity & Inclusion
Demonstrate cultural humility and uphold practices that support equity, inclusion, and belonging.
Compliance & Professional Standards
Maintain compliance with regulatory and agency policies.
Support home visits, parent events, and community programming as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of hire.
Master's Degree in Behavioral Science, Psychology, Counseling, or related field.
Valid Colorado Driver's License (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire).
Minimum 3 years of treatment related experience.
Satisfactory BIU, CBI, and FBI background checks.
Current Safety Care certification or willingness to obtain and maintain certification.
Minimum 5 years of driving experience.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and related computer applications.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong understanding of trauma-informed care and behavioral intervention strategies.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain timely documentation.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students, families, and staff.
Effective problem-solving, conflict resolution, and teamwork abilities.
Commitment to providing culturally responsive and inclusive services.
Flexibility to meet program and student needs.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to maintain various physical postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods.
Must be physically present at assigned work locations, including school, home, and community settings.
Must be able to hear and respond to oral communication.
Must have visual acuity to read and interpret documents, reports, and electronic communication.
Position to Remain open until filled
$56.9k-64.4k yearly 20d ago
Transfer Care Specialist
Foundation Partners 3.7
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Foundation Partners Group is completely transforming the funeral industry by offering the latest technology and compassionate care that our families want. With over 200 locations across the country, we are seeking exceptional team members to expand our mission of providing compassionate care to one life, one family, and one community at a time.
Our team members are vital to the quality of our funeral homes, and we value the insight, ideas, and passion they bring every day. If you are a service-minded and innovative individual looking for a career with unlimited growth potential in a rapidly expanding company, apply now!
We currently have an opening for a Transfer Care Specialist at The Springs Funeral Services in Colorado Springs, CO.
As a Transfer Care Specialist, you are most often our families' first point of contact as you transport the deceased from nursing homes, hospitals, residences, or coroner's offices to the funeral home. As funeral home representatives, you must maintain composure in challenging situations with compassion and kindness. You must be at least 21 years old, able to safely lift 100lbs, and have a valid state-issued driver's license and a clean driving record.
What You Will Do:
Compassion & Empathy: Respectfully answer questions and direct Families to appropriate resources upon arrival and departure for transfer of the decedent
Safe Transport: Navigate local roads and highways with varying traffic, time of day/night, and weather conditions; familiar with GPS or direction apps
Reliability & Availability: Willing to work irregular hours as needed (on-call), including nights and weekends; filling in for funeral attendants and full-time staff shifts to drive hearse as needed
Meticulous Attention: Ensure paperwork is completed correctly and timely per relevant laws and regulations
Critical Thinking: Receive instructions for multiple tasks, determine the ideal order for the tasks, and complete them promptly
Professional Demeanor: Maintain neat and presentable appearance; perform other projects and duties as needed (such as washing vehicles)
What We Require:
Valid state-issued driver's license with a clear driving record
Ability to lift 100lbs safely
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Composure and compassion
Ability to follow detailed instructions and receive/apply constructive feedback with a positive attitude
Ability to establish and maintain effective internal and external work processes
Are you ready? Take the next step to join Foundation Partners Group as we transform funeral care through innovation and service.
#ENT2023
$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RBT In Home
Wellcare 4.4
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
COME JOIN OUR TEAM!
We're seeking a experienced full-time in-home Registered Behavior Technician for our pediatric therapy practice.
Must have a current RBT certification.
Highlighted Benefits
$22.00-$28.00 per hour depending on experience
GREAT HOURS! Monday-Thursday 8:30 -5:30 pm for in-home sessions with FRIDAY as a designated admin day!
32-40 hour work week (regardless of client cancellations)
Paid drive time and mileage over 50 miles
Supervision hours; 10-20% supervision provided, structured supervision for those pursuing their BCBA credential
Career development program + weekly supervisor check-ins
Multidisciplinary collaboration; paid trainings + meetings for collaborating with PT, OT, and SLP providers
Company provided iPad
Over 3 weeks PTO and Sick Time(accrued based on hours worked each week)
Paid sick leave
6 paid holidays
Monthly birthday, anniversary, and milestone lunches
Health Insurance
Company Sponsored Long term disability and Term life insurance
Additional supplemental benefits available
Our work environment includes:
Growth opportunities
Flexible working hours
Safe work environment
WellCare, Inc. is a small company that offers Pediatric Therapy Services. We are professional, inclusive, and collaborative. Our goal is to have significant measurable improvements in each of our client's quality of life through the delivery of personalized Occupational, Physical, Speech and Language, and ABA services.
Responsibilities/Job Duties:
Work 1:1 with clients + families in implementing ABA therapy with treatment plans created by a BCBA
Collect data to determine the effectiveness of the interventions in place electronically at each session and as directed by a BCBA
Organized team meetings
Implement client behavior support plans in accordance with the direction of a BCBA
Carry out feedback/ direction given by supervisors or a BCBA
Accurately facilitate and document client programming
Attend and participate in ongoing trainings and staff meetings
Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment
Arrive at scheduled sessions on-time and with all necessary materials needed for work
Maintain confidentiality regarding the client and family's personal information
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
HS Diploma
Active RBT Certificate
CPR Certified
**Paid time off is accrued based on the number of hours worked each week. All full-time employees receive 6 paid holidays throughout the year as well.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Opportunities for advancement
Paid orientation
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Safety equipment provided
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$22-28 hourly 20d ago
Traveling PRS Case Workers Lev. 2 Bilingual (Spanish and English)
Rite of Passage Brand 3.7
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Looking to hire Traveling Case workers .
Looking to hire Case workers at PASO Home Study/Post Release Services Program REMOTE, an affiliate of Rite of Passage. Our employees help people seeking safety from persecution in their home countries and reunite families torn apart by conflict. Combined with our residential programs we resettle and protect vulnerable children who arrive unaccompanied in the United States. We advocate for compassion and justice for all migrants. Joining our team is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Home Study/Post Release Services” program, operated by PASO, a Rite of Passage affiliate, provides supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children after release from ORR custody. Reporting to Case Management/Personnel Supervisor, the HS/PRS Case Manager will conduct home studies, case management and supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children once they are released to their sponsors in the assigned area.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Conduct home visits and phone contacts with the dual purpose of assessing safety and suitability of child's placement with their caregiver (sponsor) and connecting child to services in the community to address risk factors.
Ongoing case management with a focus on screening and making appropriate referrals to address child's needs in the following domains: Placement issues, safety issues, education, health, mental health, legal/immigration proceedings, substance abuse, independent living, criminal/juvenile justice, child enrichment activities.
Provide crisis intervention services directly, as needed, or connect family to services to ensure minor's safety and well-being in a crisis situation.
Submit detailed and thorough documentation in compliance with PASO policies and procedures.
Apply social work best practices for thorough assessments of child's progress and services provided.
Maintain regular and timely communication with supervisor around any issues concerning the child's safety, stability, or well-being in the placement.
Participate in ongoing supervision.
Other duties as assigned.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Sociology, or other social service field, with particular focus on child and adolescent development.
Skills & Abilities:
Fluency in Spanish required
At least 21 years of age.
At least 1 year of experience with child welfare programs
Knowledge of community resources and ability to connect families to community services
Excellent clinical and crisis intervention skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Critical assessment and analysis skills
Ability to manage time effectively, multi-task, determine priorities, and work independently
Ability to do home visits up to 70%
Knowledge of and experience working with refugee or immigrant children preferred
Cross-cultural or international experience preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Special Position Requirements
Valid driver's license required
Must be able to pass an FBI background check as well as a CA/N check for every state in which they have resided in the last five years.
Hybrid remote/in office work
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
$36k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Family Enrollment Support Specialist
Community Partnership for Child Development 4.0
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Responsible for performing general office duties, including receiving visitors and telephone calls, and offering excellent customer service. Assists enrollment teams by reviewing files, and assisting with the completion of all required eligibility paperwork for CPCD programs. Provides program information to CPCD visitors and callers. Communicates with families, visitors, and callers in their preferred language of English/Spanish to ensure excellent customer service.
Pay Scale:
$19.62/hr.
About CPCD:
At CPCD, we provide more than 1,500 children living in poverty, or who are challenged by special circumstances, with an early childhood education through Head Start, Early Head Start, and the Universal Preschool Program. Our additional health, dental, and family support services ensure that children enrolled in our programs are ready to succeed in school and life. Join our team and help us make a difference in the lives of children and families in our community.
Additional Benefits for Eligible Employees (25+ hours per week):
CPCD offers paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays/Breaks.
Paid Holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Juneteenth, Presidents Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Paid Breaks include 1-week for Spring Break (March), 1-week for Fall Break (November), and 2- weeks for Winter Break (end of December/beginning of January).
Eligible employees receive a competitive benefits package including
Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, Aflac supplemental insurance, and voluntary life insurance. CPCD also pays for Basic Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance at no cost to you.
Our 401(k) program offers traditional and Roth enrollment options with automatic enrollment in our profit-sharing after 1-year of employment.
Tuition Assistance is available after 60 days of employment
$4,000 per year for Early Childhood Education Associates/Bachelor's Degrees.
$2,500 per year for other degrees related to employment at CPCD.
Click here to view our Career Mapping page and see the opportunities for growth.
Employee Wellbeing
Employee Assistance Program provides 6 FREE sessions with a counselor or therapist per year
Full well-being program to encourage and promote your well-being in the workplace, including 2 hours of paid time per month for wellness activities.
Please Note: The successful completion of a post-offer, pre-employment physical examination, TB screen, back-ground screen and drug test (including marijuana) is required.EOE Requirements
Required:
Knowledgeable and skilled in the use of common office equipment, complex telephone systems, computers, and computer software programs such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, and other software programs to enter and/or process information data.
Must be motivated, professional, reliable, detail oriented, and organized. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with numerous deadlines.
Possess interpersonal skills and a heart for service to interact with families and staff in a professional, respectful manner. Strong customer service orientation and conflict management skills.
Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination, TB test, drug test (including marijuana), and background check in accordance with the Office of Head Start Performance Standards and Childcare Licensing. (Physical examination and TB test thereafter as required).
Must have access to reliable transportation and if using a personal vehicle must maintain minimum liability insurance as determined by the State of Colorado.
Must be bilingual in English/Spanish.
CPCD is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. CPCD considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. Salary Description $19.62/hr.
$19.6 hourly 17d ago
New Home Counselor
Clayton Homes 3.9
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
What will you do in this role? As a New Home Counselor servicing our Colorado Springs Communities for Oakwood Homes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: will be to support prospective buyers. * Lead prospective buyers through a planned road map presentation & virtual demonstration about Oakwood Homes, Community, Model Homes & Homes Sites
* Satisfy buyer questions, overcome objections, and secure sales contracts
* Responsible for overall buyer satisfaction through regular follow-up and follow-through
* Community Team participation
* Address homeowner/buyer concerns throughout the entire process
* Self-Prospecting (Realtors & Referrals)
* Daily focus & and reporting on key success drivers resulting in closing the sale and writing the contract
* Dedication and openness to embracing new technologies, specifically the HubSpot CRM system, and other tools
You Have:
* Exceptional customer service and communication skills
* Must be a self-starter & self-motivated
* Exceptional sales skills
* Experience in single-family residential or related field beneficial but not required.
* Must be detail-oriented and be able to multi-task
* Must be effective at prioritizing
* Proficiency in MS Office - Word, Excel and Outlook
* Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate with internal and external customers.
* Ability to follow defined business processes and align with the company's corporate culture.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
* Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
* Must be a team player and can sell strategically with a partner.
You Might Also Have:
* Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
* Ability to maintain regular, punctual in person attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
* Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
* Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly
Benefits & Perks
* Comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA accounts, 401K, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and EAP
* Time Off benefits include Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Bereavement, Jury Duty, FMLA, refresh, floating holidays, and parental leave
* Home purchase discount
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Expected Salary: $30,000 Annual Salary - This position is eligible for additional sales commission
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
Oakwood Homes is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not make employment decisions based on sex, including gender identity and pregnancy, color, race, religion, national origin, or age of 40 and older
Exemption Justification: Exempt.
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Oakwood Homes
$30k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Mental Health Specialist (Part-Time)
Universal Health Services 4.4
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Responsibilities IS FILLED Minimum Hourly Rate: $19.00 Maximum Hourly Rate: $21.00 MHS Career Promotion Opportunities After Six Months : We are looking for people that want goal oriented employment. We need people that are looking for a career, not just a job or additional income. Please apply if you are in need of long term employment with career advancement opportunities. Must be 21 years of age. Assists in the direct care and management of children, adolescents, and adults, as determined by the Treatment Plan, Program Structure, and presenting issues/behaviors of the patients/residents/students. Exposure to psychiatric patients who may exhibit unpredictable and impulsive behavior to include potential physical aggression. Provides continual supervision, safety, crisis management, and therapeutic interventions. Assists with implementing the program structure and the safe delivery of care to promote wellness of the individual patient/resident/student. Various schedules available some of which provide competitive shift differentials. MHS position schedule can be changed to meet hospital needs.
About Cedar Springs Hospital: Our mission is to deliver the highest quality services to individuals and their families who are dealing with the ramifications of mental illness or substance abuse. Our formula for successful treatment includes innovative services using a level of care that is appropriate to each illness, individually tailored programs and highly qualified mental health professionals. Cedar Springs is dedicated to providing quality, multidisciplinary behavioral health care services to children, adolescents, adults and their families.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements: Requires organizational, interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Requires creativity, high energy and problem solving skills. Good verbal and written skills. Ability to rotate shifts and programs, as necessary. Ability to work as one part of a team approach for the care of the patients/residents/students. Demonstrates ability to problem solve, resolve crisis situations, and maintain a calm composure under stressful situations.
Experience/Education: Mental Health Specialists must be at least 21 years of age. Requires either an Associate's degree (equivalent of 60 college credits) OR a High School diploma / equivalent with one year's experience in the human services field. Successful completion of a background check and drug screen required for employment at Cedar Springs Hospital.
Environmental Conditions: Exposure to psychiatric patients who may exhibit unpredictable and impulsive behavior. Potential for exposure to communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, and other hazardous waste.
Physical Requirements:
* Requires standing and walking for prolonged periods of time.
* Frequently lifts up to 25 pounds.
* Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity, and hand-eye coordination.
* Requires frequent pushing, pulling of heavy loads, kneeling, grasping, stooping and bending
* Ability to maintain patient and corporate confidentiality
* Must be able to speak, read and write.
* Emotional stability necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.
* Vision and hearing sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job.
* Requires repetitive use of hands and light lowering of objects
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************.
To learn more, please visit our Indeed.com page.
$19-21 hourly 21d ago
Children's Waiver Coordinator
The Resource Exchange 4.3
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Join a Winning Team Supporting Children and Families through Colorado's Waiver Programs! The Resource Exchange (TRE) At TRE, we don't just provide services - we transform lives. Our work with Children's Waiver Programs is especially impactful, helping young individuals with developmental delays or disabilities access the support they need to thrive at home and in their communities. This commitment to meaningful service has earned us recognition as one of Colorado's Best Workplaces for five consecutive years. But don't just take our word for it:
“The work we do with families through the waivers is life-changing. I feel proud to be part of a team that truly listens, advocates, and empowers.”
- Current TRE Staff Member, November 2024
Why TRE is the Place for You:
• Make an Impact with Children's Waivers: Help children and their families access essential services through waivers like the Family Support, Children's Extensive Support (CES), and Children with Life-Limiting Illness Waivers. You'll make a lasting difference in their daily lives and futures.
• Empower Families: Partner directly with caregivers, medical teams, and schools to ensure every child receives person-centered, family-driven care.
• Build Inclusive Communities: Work with purpose to strengthen inclusion and access in El Paso, Pueblo, Teller, and Park counties.
• Thrive in a Positive Work Culture: TRE is consistently recognized for its supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment.
Who We Are:
At The Resource Exchange, our 400+ dedicated professionals support more than 12,000 individuals - with a special focus on children, youth, and families navigating Colorado's developmental and long-term support systems. Our Children's Waiver teams are passionate about providing holistic, flexible, and culturally responsive care coordination that meets families where they are.
What We Offer:
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, Lifestyle Spending Account, and even pet insurance.
• Real Flexibility: Adaptable schedules to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Half-Day Fridays: Start your weekend early, every week.
• Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and your birthday off.
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness: We're a qualifying employer.
• Volunteer Hours: Get paid to give back to your community.
• Growth & Development: Advance your career through leadership training and cross-functional collaboration.
Come Make a Difference.
When you join TRE, you're joining a team that believes in the potential of every child and the strength of every family. If you're passionate about service, advocacy, and helping others thrive - we want to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape a better future through Children's Waivers.
Qualifications
THE RESOURCE EXCHANGE
Position Title: Children's Waiver Coordinator (CMA)
Department: Child and Family Services / CMA
Reports to: Children's Waiver Supervisor
FLSA: Non-exempt
Supervisor Responsibilities: N/A
Starting Range: $22.32 - $23.18 hourly (Rates reflect FY24-25 and are subject to change. Contact ********** to confirm current rates.)
Benefits Offered: Health, dental, vision, employer-paid life and short-term disability, voluntary life, long-term disability, 401K with employer contributions, pet insurance, additional supplemental insurance options, flexible work environment, training and growth opportunities, workgroup participation, public student loan forgiveness eligibility, mileage reimbursement, and more.
General Description:
The Children's Waiver Coordinator provides essential case management to children and families enrolled in Colorado Medicaid Waiver programs through the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF). This includes:
Children with Complex Health Needs (CwCHN) Waiver: For children with significant medical needs who are at risk of institutional care. (Previously known as CHCBS and CLLI)
Children's Habilitation Residential Program (CHRP) Waiver: For children and youth with intellectual or developmental disabilities requiring out-of-home placement and children with severe emotional disturbance; children and youth with intellectual disability, developmental delays, or Severe Emotional Disturbance.
Children's Extensive Support (CES) Waiver: For children with intensive behavioral or medical needs requiring 24/7 supervision.
The Children's Waiver Coordinator partners with families, providers, and community organizations to develop person- and family-centered service plans that address each child's unique strengths, goals, and needs. Coordinators help navigate eligibility processes, secure funding and services, and adapt support based on program changes and family circumstances.
Please note: Waiver availability, eligibility criteria, funding, and services may evolve based on state and federal policy. Coordinators must remain informed and flexible, helping families through any transitions or policy changes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary contact for assigned families, fostering respectful, collaborative, and supportive relationships.
Conduct comprehensive needs assessments and service plan development in compliance with HCPF and TRE standards.
Utilize person-centered planning techniques to create individualized case plans and ensure timely updates and reassessments.
Coordinate with providers, therapists, educators, and medical teams to align services and avoid duplication or gaps in care.
Communicate clearly with families about waiver programs, rights, available supports, and responsibilities.
Stay informed on all HCPF waiver updates, procedures, and policies, providing timely guidance and support during changes.
Monitor utilization of authorized services, ensuring they meet the child's health and safety needs while remaining within regulatory limits.
Attend team meetings, trainings, and statewide webinars to maintain compliance and professional knowledge.
Utilize Predictive Index (PI) tools to understand individual work styles, support team collaboration, and contribute to TRE's culture of self-awareness and development.
Document all contacts, plans, assessments, and actions thoroughly and accurately in electronic databases and state systems.
Conduct in-person visits at homes, schools, and community locations, and maintain flexibility in work location and hours.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide temporary coverage for absent team members to maintain continuity of services.
Participate in internal workgroups, strategic initiatives, and quality improvement activities.
Engage in career planning, coaching, and personal development using resources such as the Predictive Index and TRE's performance development framework.
Adapt to last-minute changes in state and company policy or case needs with professionalism and agility.
Support TRE's mission and uphold organizational values in all duties and decisions.
Perform other related duties as assigned to promote child and family wellbeing.
Job Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
In-depth knowledge of children's Medicaid waiver programs and long-term services and supports (LTSS).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with children, families, and professionals.
High level of cultural competence and emotional intelligence.
Ability to work independently and organize complex tasks under time-sensitive deadlines.
Strong data entry and documentation skills; accuracy and confidentiality required.
Technologically fluent: able to use Microsoft 365, Apple/iOS devices, cloud-based systems, and state-managed electronic databases.
Willingness to take initiative, offer creative problem-solving, and stay committed to person-centered best practices.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Minimum: Bachelor's degree. Equivalent experience with LTSS populations, Medicaid Waivers, or working with children with disabilities or a combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Preferred: Previous experience with Medicaid waivers (CHCBS, CES, CLLI, CHRP), developmental disability services, or pediatric medical case management.
Material and Equipment Directly Used: Computers/tablets, Printers, Copy Machines, Personal Vehicle, Cell phones/telephone, Cloud based systems and software, etc.
Working Environment/Physical Activities: This is a hybrid position, with work locations determined by both client and organizational needs. Work may take place in a variety of settings, including office environments, community locations, private residences, commercial properties, and virtual platforms. The role requires moderate physical activity such as walking, sitting, standing, and lifting up to 20 pounds.
A reliable vehicle, valid Colorado driver's license (unless part of an active military family), and proof of insurance with minimum preferred liability coverage of $100,000/$300,000/$100,000,
This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job. Therefore, The Resource Exchange reserves the right to amend and/or modify this job description at any time. The Resource Exchange also reserves the right to stipulate hours of employment; work schedules may be changed to respond to business requirements.
$22.3-23.2 hourly Easy Apply 20d ago
Behavior Therapist (BT/RBT)
Inbloom Autism Services 4.0
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
At InBloom Autism Services, we strive to create an environment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to learn and grow. We foster a culture built on fun and creativity, where together we positively impact the lives of children with autism. Our dedicated ABA Professionals have the opportunity to do what they do best in a supportive team environment.
We are hiring both new Behavior Therapist (BTs) as well as experienced Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to join our diverse team. Alongside our amazing BCBAs, you will implement top tier behavior therapy programs through 1:1 therapy, data collection, and teamwork.
New Behavior Therapist - We offer paid on the job training for those interested in pursuing a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificate with full support from our clinicians. With us, you can get your RBT certification within 30 days! Click here for a preview of the Day In the Life of an RBT or view our Step-By-Step video to Becoming an InBloom RBT.
Registered Behavior Technicians - Already certified? Check out our RBT Rise Program, where you will have the opportunity to bloom your career with us!
Responsibilities
Direct Client Care: Provide one-on-one therapy to clients in various settings including our Centers, homes and/or schools.
Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs): Follow the behavior intervention plans designed by BCBAs to address specific behavioral goals and objectives for each client.
Data Collection: Accurately collect and record data on client behaviors and responses during therapy sessions, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
Progress Monitoring: Collaborate with the supervising BCBAs to track and report client progress towards behavioral goals and adjust intervention plans as needed.
Behavior Reduction Techniques: Utilize approved behavior reduction techniques and strategies as outlined in the behavior intervention plan to address challenging behaviors.
Skill Acquisition: Assist clients in acquiring and developing functional skills, communication abilities, and appropriate social behaviors.
Parent/Caregiver Training: Provide training and support to parents/caregivers on implementing behavior intervention techniques and strategies in the home environment.
Professionalism: Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards in behavior analysis while maintaining client confidentiality.
Documentation: Complete required paperwork, progress reports, and session notes.
Communication: Maintain open communication with the BCBAs, parents/caregivers, and other team members involved in the client's treatment.
Qualifications
Passion for working with children and helping others.
High School Diploma or GED is required.
Must meet all BACB eligibility requirements to obtain RBT certification.
Ability to pass the RBT certification exam within the training period.
Must obtain and maintain RBT certification through the BACB.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent time management and interpersonal skills.
Physical requirements
Physical capacity to move quickly and respond to potentially aggressive behavior and
de-escalate situations with clients.
Prolonged periods of standing, walking, kneeling, bending, squatting, running and/or
sitting in order to interact with clients.
Must be able to move and lift up to 50 pounds to assist with client positioning or mobility.
Adequate vision and hearing are needed to work with clients and staff.
Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to operate office equipment and other
necessary tools.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to meet the physical requirements and perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits of working at InBloom
Weekly pay every Friday
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401k retirement plan with company match
Generous holidays, PTO and Birthday PTO
Fun and creative work environment
Career growth and advancement in as little as 6 months!
InBloom Autism Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $21.25 /Hr.
How much does a youth counselor earn in Pueblo, CO?
The average youth counselor in Pueblo, CO earns between $27,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average youth counselor range of $27,000 to $49,000.