Jefferson Hills

Denver, Colorado, United States

Licensed Clinician - Youth - Mental Crisis Stabilization - FT & PT BONUS $2,000-$4,000

Posted over 1 month ago

Job Description

Do you have a passion for helping children/youth improve their lives and plan for a brighter future?

At Jefferson Hills, that is what our dedicated hard-working team does every day. We pride ourselves on our innovative and adaptable approach when taking on the individual challenges each child/youth and family is facing. Currently we have licensed clinician positions open at our youth mental crisis stabilization program.

Our interdisciplinary team coordinates care and treatment, giving the children/youth and families the tools they need to move forward. Together we are committed to social justice and inclusion while maintaining a non-judgmental approach. If this sounds like the kind of life-changing career path you want to be a part of, join our goal of a brighter future for Colorados families.

Therapist Description:

Licensed therapists work directly with our children/youth providing a safe and predictable environment. You would be providing assessments, direct clinical services, and case management in our mental crisis stabilization residential program.

Shifts vary, both part time and full time available.

Full Time Salary is $58,000 (LPCC) - $72,901 depending on experience and qualifications for licensed therapist.

Part Time Salary is $27.88 - $35.05 hourly.

Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE.

BONUS of $1,000-$2,000 after 30 days and upon completion of new hire training, and again after 9 months.

SIGNING BONUS: Based on full time (40 hours/week). Prorate if less than 40 hours/week. Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus.

Shift Differentials for weekends and night shifts.

Jefferson Hills:

Jefferson Hills is a trail blazer in providing intensive residential programs since 1993. In 2011, we started our hospital alternative and child/youth crisis stabilization units. Through evidence-based practices and a therapeutic approach, we have served over 12,000 Colorado youth, ages 5-18 in our CSU programs. Our multi-disciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurses, licensed clinicians, certified teachers, milieu counselors, teachers aides, and administrative personnel work together to meet the needs of our youth through New Vistas CSU and our day treatment program (Jefferson Hills Academy).

Benefits:

  • Generous health, dental and vision plans for you and your family
  • Retirement investment option (403B) that we match up to 4% after one year
  • PTO plans start after your first month and increase the longer you stay
  • Free meals prepared by our wonderful dietary staff
  • Life insurance
  • Long term and short-term disability
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Life Assistance Program
  • Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities

Job Duties:

  • Work individually and as a team to provide a structured and safe environment for each child/youth placed at our program.
  • Promote growth and recovery through individual and family sessions.
  • Empower youth by helping develop treatment and personal growth goals and reaching those goals.
  • Maintain necessary documentation upon intake, discharge, and while the youth are at our program.
  • Work with Case Managers and other members of the youths team to ensure a smooth admission and continued care upon discharge.
  • Complete initial and on-going training.

To be Considered:

  • Positive, patient, and empathetic
  • Strong documentation skills
  • Healthy boundaries
  • Motivated

Education/Requirements

  • LPC, LMFT, LCSW or comparable license
  • Masters degree in related field to behavioral health
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records and basic computer skills
  • Able to pass a drug test, including marijuana
  • Able to pass a background and driving records checks
  • At least 21 years of age

Jefferson Hills is an equal opportunity employer.

COVID VACCINATION NOTICE: In accordance with Jefferson Hills duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, and in accordance with the Colorado State Board of Healths Emergency Rules as a licensed facility with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), all new hires must present proof of COVID-19 vaccination at the time of hire or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson Hills prior to being hired to safeguard the health of our employees, clients, and their families.

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