Part-Time Mental Health Counselor

Job Details

Job Type: Part-time

Location: Longmont

$1,000 Hiring Bonus!

Join our team by December 15, 2024, and earn a $1,000 bonus after six months of employment, with an average of 15 hours worked per week. Apply today!  

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. 

Campus Locations:

This position will require travel to all locations.

  • Longmont

  • Centennial

  • Littleton

  • Commerce City

Shifts:

  • Part-Time and Float Employees must work a minimum of two shifts over two consecutive months to meet the average requirement of at least one shift per month. 

  • Part-Time and Float Employees cannot work more than 29 hours per week. 

Benefits:

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

  • Personal leave

  • Employee assistance program

  • This position provides a valuable opportunity for recent graduates to apply their education,

  • Gain hands-on experience, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults transitioning from foster care.

  • 10% off tuition at CCU for their online programs

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

Responsibilities:

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

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

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

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

  • Provide intensive supervision, documentation, and organization

  • Utilize strong verbal de-escalation and positive strong boundaries

  • Basic meal preparation and light housekeeping

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

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

  • Attend treatment team and required training

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

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: 12/11/2024

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

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