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$27/hr–$30/hr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Retirement plan, Paid time off
Posted 6h ago
~36 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Residential counselors facilitate activities of daily living and provide direct clinical support to consumers with severe mental illness. They are responsible for managing intakes, facilitating group therapy, monitoring medications, and maintaining a safe, trauma-informed environment.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least a bachelor's degree in a human services field or be pursuing one, with one year of mental health experience preferred. Required certifications include QMAP, CPR, and First Aid, and applicants must be at least 21 years old.
Full job description
WellPower envisions a community where every person’s mental health is fostered through strength, resilience and hope. We empower people to overcome barriers and achieve lasting well-being through collaborative behavioral health care and comprehensive support.
Our Guiding Principles:
Person Centered. We honor people’s identities, lived experience and journeys and treat every person with the dignity we all deserve.
Exceptional Care. We offer compassionate, innovative services that meet people where they are, from immediate support to long-term recovery.
Integrity. We operate from a deep foundation of ethical, accountable practices in all we do.
Organizational Resilience. We meet the moment and adapt to changing contexts with collaborative creativity, agile business processes, and financial stewardship.
Position Summary:
Residential Counselors facilitate and work with consumers on a variety of activities of daily living (ADLs) needed for consumers to become more self-sufficient and move toward recovery. Additionally, you will facilitate group therapy, manage intakes/discharges, monitor medications, create a safe environment for the consumers, help coordinate treatment, and advocate for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. Responsible for direct service care to consumers as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Team Specific Information: This is a residential house, and staff work three 12 hour shifts.
The posted range represents the full hiring range. Offers will not exceed this range, the majority of candidates are placed near the midpoint based on experience and qualifications.
Job Duties & Functions:
Provide individual psychotherapy with consumers to provide support and insight.
Facilitate group therapy sessions within the house.
Coordinate clinical care with case management services and other services both inside and outside of MHCD.
Assess consumers throughout the workday, and provide appropriate interventions.
Encourage, support, and train consumers in activities of daily living (ADLs) - teaching consumers about hygiene, help make appointments, show how to do household duties/chores, such as cooking, cleaning, etc.
As part of a multi-disciplinary system, help facilitate the treatment and continuity of clinical care.
Complete intake and discharge tasks for consumers being place in the house as new residents or moving out of the house.
Maintain household safety in regards to a variety of household chores and activities, such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry.
Document all significant consumer interactions toward recovery and continuity of care.
Complete necessary clinical documentation, such as the daily log, consumer record, and medication records.
Respond to consumer and building emergencies, and facilitate appropriate interventions. In emergency situations, contact other residential staff, your supervisor, or other clinicians when needed.
Advocate for acceptance and integration of individuals with mental illness within the neighborhood and community in which they live.
Maintain a trauma informed environment of wellbeing.
Required to attend scheduled team meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Must meet qualifications under Chapter 7 of the Residential Care Facilities - Mentally Ill requirements. Shift work and/or weekend work is required. Certain programs may require a Class "S" driver's license.
Maintain a trauma informed environment of wellbeing.
Other duties as assigned
Requirements & Qualifications:
EDUCATION:
RC I: Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field; or, seeking Certified Nurse’s Aid (C.N.A.) or Home Health Aid (HHA) Certification preferred.
RC II: Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field.
EXPERIENCE:
One year of mental health experience or in related field preferred. Must be 21yrs. of age to apply.
Certifications:
QMAP (Qualified Medication Administration Person)
CPR & First Aid
Physical Requirements: Requires sitting, standing, bending, lifting. Must be able to perform a variety of household tasks, climb stairs, move throughout the house, and quickly respond to emergencies. May require lifting 50 pounds.
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Learn more about WellPower:
WellPower is committed to fair and equitable hiring with salaries based on relevant factors, such as work experience, education, and certification/licensure (rather than wage history). Toward the principle of equal pay for equal work, we post and hire within defined hiring salary ranges. We ask all applicants to carefully review the hiring salary range for each posted job opportunity, as we will not hire outside the predetermined range.
WellPower is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, transfer, or promotion opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
WellPower is the national leader in redefining the way mental health is addressed in our community. As a private, not-for-profit community mental health center, we strive to create a supportive, inclusive environment that helps people flourish.
Our work focuses on the strengths and well-being of the people we serve. Last year, we provided treatment, prevention, outreach and crisis services to more than 70,000 children, families and adults in Denver.
WellPower has been recognized as one of the Denver Post’s Top Workplaces for the past ten years. We believe everyone wants to be great, and we provide a place where people can do what they do best every day.
Our Mission:
Enriching Lives and Minds by Focusing on Strengths and Well Being
Offices: 4141 E Dickenson Pl., Denver, Colorado 80222, US
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