Mental Health Counselor - Longmont - $1000 Hiring Bonus

Job Details

  • Job Type: Full-time

  • Location: Longmont

$1000 Hiring Bonus!!

Join our team by 4/30/2025 and a $1,000 hiring bonus will be awarded upon successful completion of six months of continuous full-time employment, either in the originally hired position or another full-time role within the organization.  

We are looking to fill these positions immediately with the best and brightest who are seeking opportunities for future growth and advancement! Work with at-risk youth ages 7 to 18 to assist them in reintegrating into the community! Take the opportunity to help make a positive impact on Colorado youth!

This entry level position is a great way to launch your career in counseling, mental health, social services, psychology, behavioral health and human services as a counselor, therapist, mental health technician, mental health therapist, mental health counselor and substance abuse counselor.

Compensation: 

In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary range for this Colorado position is between $21.50-$26.75 per hour. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law.
Compensation is based on location/shift.

Benefits:

  • Insurance benefits include health, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness

  • 403(b) retirement plan with match

  • Paid time off

  • Personal leave

  • Overtime

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • Employee assistance program

  • ClassPass -  A wellness benefit providing access to a variety of fitness classes, gyms, and wellness experiences to support your health and well-being 

  • 10% off tuition at CCU for their online programs

  • Growth opportunities are available throughout the agency as we love to promote from within!

Campus Locations:

  • Longmont

  • Littleton

  • Centennial

  • Commerce City

Shifts:

  • Days: Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday

  • Overnights: Saturday-Tuesday or Tuesday-Saturday

  • Part time float positions are also available (will require travel to all locations)

Responsibilities:

  • Work with MA level Clinicians and Special Education Teachers on a daily basis

  • Collaborate within the framework of the client's treatment team in the completion of instructional activities and behavior management

  • Implement treatment plans and individualized education plans in an appropriate manner as directed by the client's clinician and teacher

  • Implement and maintain structure within the program and create/follow a routine

  • Provide intensive supervision, documentation, and organization

  • Utilize strong verbal de-escalation and positive strong boundaries

  • Basic meal preparation and light housekeeping

  • Conduct daily room inspections and15-minute bed checks with a focus on safety and security

  • Transport clients to and from school, activities, appointments, etc.

  • Attend treatment team and required trainings

  • Responsible for working with youth who have emotional and behavioral issues resulting from trauma and neglect, and who display verbal and physical aggression.

Requirements:

  • Must have a professional mentality

  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree and/or 2 years experience working with the youth

  • Must be at least 23 years of age (will consider 21 years of age)

  • Must be able to pass several background checks

  • Must hold a valid Colorado driver’s license or have the ability to obtain one

  • Must meet agency MVR criteria

  • Due to the short length of stay for these clients, mastery of direct care skills are a must

Please note, this position is internally referred to as a Treatment Counselor.

Posting Date: 2/13/2025

Application Window: Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis)

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