Job: Entry Level Mental Health Clinician - Mesa House

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Jobing Description

We are looking for two part-time Clinicians to work with the residents of Mesa House, a residential treatment facility located in Commerce City, CO.

The shifts available are:

(A)Saturday-Sunday from 2:00pm-12:00am (two ten-hour shifts - benefitted position).

(B)Saturday-Sunday from 8:00am-4:00pm (two eight-hour shifts - non-benefitted position).

Mesa House is an Assisted Care Facility which houses up to 10 consumers. Unlike the other houses in Community Reach Centers residential continuum, Mesa House is for long-term residential placement. The facility is comprised of consumers who at this point in their life cannot live independently, but do not meet criteria for hospitalization or habitation in a nursing home. All consumers at Mesa House have a diagnosed Axis I disorder, and the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Model is used in the course of providing therapy.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provides case management, counseling, and other clinical interventions to residents and families as appropriate to the position. Prepares treatment plans, discharge plans, and follow-up care programs. Provides therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as required.
Coordinates care with residents, families of residents, Community Reach Center staff, or external facilities and agencies as appropriate to ensure continuity of care.
Participates in the review of clinical issues and program policies and procedures.
Monitors Activities of Daily Living (personal care, food preparation, laundry, etc.) for residents and provides training as needed.
Works with residents in the use of basic community resources and case management. Refers, links, advocates, and acts as liaison when necessary.
Assists in the day-to-day operation of the facility under the direction of a supervisor.
Assists residents with medication administration as directed by Colorado regulations, facility policies and procedures, and physicians orders.
Must be able to drive agency van or company car and transport consumers when needed.

Skills / Requirements

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or other human services related field.
Must be a team player with good communication skills.
Knowledge of severe and persistent mental illness, cognitive/behavioral psychology and group/individual therapy.
Familiarity and understanding of MS Office applications, particularly MS Outlook.
Requires a valid Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with mentally ill populations.
Experience working in residential care facilities.

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