Residential Counselor I/II - Sun, Mon, & Tues AON 8pm-8am - Monaco House

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. Work Location: Park Place 2829 W. , Denver 80211.

Compensation

Benefits

: RCI - 27.79/hr RCII - 30.12/hr Awake Overnight - $3/hr For complete overview of our robust

org/workplace-of-choice/ The posted range represents the full hiring range.

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.

under Chapter 7 of the Residential Care Facilities - Mentally Ill

) 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.

Requirements

Shift work and/or weekend work is required. Certain programs may require a Class "S" driver's license.