Mentalhealthcenterofdenver

Residential Counselor I/II - Flex AON Wed/Sat/Sun 8pm-8am

Denver. Posted a month ago

The role

Residential Counselors facilitate activities of daily living to help consumers become self-sufficient. You will provide supportive counseling, facilitate group therapy, and manage medication and clinical documentation.

What you will do

  • Provide supportive counseling for individual psychotherapy
  • Facilitate group therapy sessions
  • Coordinate clinical care with case management and other services
  • Assess consumers and provide appropriate interventions
  • Train consumers in activities of daily living
  • Complete intake and discharge tasks
  • Maintain household safety and perform chores
  • Document consumer interactions and clinical documentation
  • Respond to consumer and building emergencies
  • Advocate for acceptance and integration of individuals with mental illness

Required qualifications

  • Must meet qualifications under Chapter 7 of the Residential Care Facilities - Mentally Ill requirements
  • Shift work and/or weekend work is required
  • RC I: Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field
  • RC II: Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field
  • QMAP (Qualified Medication Administration Person)
  • CPR & First Aid
  • Sitting, standing, bending, lifting
  • Climb stairs, move throughout the house, and quickly respond to emergencies
  • May require lifting 30 pounds

Nice to have

  • Seeking Certified Nurse’s Aid (C.N.A.) or Home Health Aid (HHA) Certification
  • One year of mental health experience or in related field
  • Certain programs may require a Class "S" driver's license

Benefits

  • Robust Benefits

Before you apply

  • This application will be reviewed on an ongoing basis

About the company

WellPower envisions a community where every person’s mental health is fostered through strength, resilience and hope. They empower people to achieve lasting well-being through collaborative behavioral health care.

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