Residential Counselor: Recovery & Group Therapy

WellPower - All Jobs; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

WellPower in Denver, CO seeks a Residential Counselor I/II to support residents in activities of daily living, facilitate group sessions, coordinate intake/discharge, monitor medications, and advocate for individuals with complex mental health needs. The role operates within a multi-disciplinary team to help residents move toward recovery.

RC I requires enrollment in a Bachelor’s program; RC II requires a Bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION: RC I: actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in social work, psychology, human services, or related field.
• RC II: Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual psychotherapy with consumers to provide support and insight.
• Facilitate group sessions as applicable.
• 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).
• As part of a multi-disciplinary system, help facilitate the treatment and continuity of clinical care.
• Complete intake and discharge tasks for consumers being placed in the house as new residents or moving out of the house.
• 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.

Job description

WellPower in Denver, CO seeks a Residential Counselor I/II to support residents in activities of daily living, facilitate group sessions, coordinate intake/discharge, monitor medications, and advocate for individuals with complex mental health needs. The role operates within a multi-disciplinary team to help residents move toward recovery.

RC I requires enrollment in a Bachelor’s program; RC II requires a Bachelor’s degree.