Overnight Teen Care & Safety Counselor

Evolve Treatment Centers; Lafayette (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)/HC FS

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Retirement Planning

Professional Training

Paid Time Off

Free Meals

Great Place to Work

Job summary

Evolve Treatment Centers in California is seeking an Overnight Residential Counselor to ensure the safety and supervision of teens at a 6-bed residential center. The role requires staying awake all night (10pm–6am), keeping clients in view, and performing routine maintenance and inventory tasks.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, 21+ years old, and 6–9 months of experience with teens facing mental health or substance use challenges.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college coursework or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Must be able to stay awake all night; overnight shift experience preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must have at least 6-9 months of experience working with teens with mental health or substance abuse.
• Have 6-9 months of experience in an adolescent group home or similar setting.
• All schedules require at least 1 weekend shift.
• Must be able to pass a LiveScan background check and clear federal and state criminal background checks, and child abuse indexes.
• Possess a valid California driver’s license.
• Must be willing to interact with COVID-positive clients, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Be awake, alert, and active for the entire duration of the night shift (10pm-6am).
• Ensure clients are in bed all night and be able to provide line of sight of clients at all times.
• check on the clients every 15 minutes
• Walk through the facility and do a maintenance check
• Assist with inventory check and notify the facility manager of anything that need attention
• Document all shift activity in KIPU
• Help maintain the cleanliness of the facility
• Attend and participate in monthly Treatment Team Meetings

Skills

Overnight shift experience

Teen mental health experience

Valid California driver\'s license

Able to stay awake all night

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

College coursework or bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

KIPU

Job description

Evolve Treatment Centers in California is seeking an Overnight Residential Counselor to ensure the safety and supervision of teens at a 6-bed residential center. The role requires staying awake all night (10pm–6am), keeping clients in view, and performing routine maintenance and inventory tasks.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, 21+ years old, and 6–9 months of experience with teens facing mental health or substance use challenges.