Social Work Counselor Jobs in Colorado

Job Title: Awake Overnight Mental Health Counselor Company: Location: Denver, CO Description: Awake Overnight Mental Health Counselor - Full Time and Part Time Description: Awake Overnight Full Time and Part Time Mental Health Counselor needed for Residential Treatment Center for High Risk Youth. This position offers support staff for Primary Treatment Team. Position entails youth counseling, milieu management and one overnight shift per week. Qualifications: B.A. or equivalent in social work or related field. Prior experience working with youth preferred. The ability to take direction and work as a team player is essential. Please send cover letter and resume attention David Eisner to: Register to View or fax Register to View

Job Title: ADDICTIONS COUNSELOR III Company: Location: Denver, CO Description: The City and County of Denver Sheriff Department is hiring for a Certified Addictions Counselor to work at the Denver County Jail facility. Performs full performance level work that requires a Level III - Certified Addiction Counselor Certificate. Duties include performing intake and assessment, conducting individual and group counseling/education for substance abuse clients, developing and implementing client treatment plans, referring clients to appropriate programs and/or services, and providing clinical supervision to other addiction counselors

Job Title: 808909 - Social Work Counselor Company: University of Colorado Denver Location: Denver, CO Description: The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Clinical Genetics and Metabolism has an opening for a part-time position for a Social Worker - Counselor exempt professional. The University of Colorado Denver seeks a Social Worker - Counselor to work at Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora. The University of Colorado Denver is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. Job Responsibilities: The primary purpose of this job is to provide for the emotional, psychological, and social needs of patients and families with genetic and particularly inborn metabolic disorders. Responsibilities include helping families cope with the social, financial, and psychological problems associated with chronic illness, hospitalization, and ongoing chronic treatment. The professional will act as a link between the patient, family, health care team and community agencies. Responsibilities include staff consultation and program development. Opportunities exist for integration into the educational commitments of the department (graduate program in genetic counseling, residency program in medical genetics, and outreach education into the school system).Minimum Qualifications: Master Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work. Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in managing social work of chronic diseases. Team approach to problem solving. 2+ years post MSW experience. Time management and priority setting in consultation with the clinic directorsSalary is commensurate with skills and experience. The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at http://www.cu.edu/pbs/.Review of applications will continue until position is filled.Applications are accepted electronically at www.jobsatcu.com, refer to job posting #808909. The University of Colorado Denver is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees prior to their employment. Application Information Contact: Dolores Rogers Pediatrics University of Colorado Denver Online App. Form: http://www.jobsatcu.com More Information on University of Colorado Denver Institutional Profile Current openings for University of Colorado Denver on HigherEdJobs.com. Home Page Employment Opportunities Benefits Information About the Area The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Job Title: Assessment Counselor Company: Community Education Centers Location: Colorado Springs, CO Description: Job Title:Assessment CounselorCommunity Education Centers(CEC) is a leading provider of residential and outpatient community corrections programs. Working in over 100 locations across the U.S., we provide a foundation of support to change addictive and criminal behaviors and effectively prepare our residents for community reintegration. With programming that encompass assessment, drug and alcohol education, and education services for juvenile and adult populations. We are redefining effective means to reduce recidivism.Principal Duties & Responsibilities:Supervises assessment staff; Manages the implementation of in-house assessment services; Interviews and recommends and hires new employees [and resident assistants; Coordinates and presents training for staff; Maintains training documentation; Keeps methodologies and assessment instruments updated; Collects and organizes the assessment data collection and summarizes in accordance with established DOC guidelines; Schedules assessment activities with other departmental activities in the facility; Schedules meetings with and presents final assessment summaries to on-site DOC classification personnel and facility administration. Masters in Counseling, Psychology, Family & Marriage Counseling Required. Lic. Professional Counselor (LPC) Preferred, Certified Additions Counselor Level Three (CACIII) preferred. Two years of experience of the supervision of others, and clinical supervision preferred. Community Education Centers offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and 401(k) with company match. Apply Online, www.cecintl.com. Cheyenne Mountain Reentry Center, 2925 East Las Vegas Street, Colorado Springs, CO, 80906We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. APPLY TO THIS JOB HERE

Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor Company: Center For Mental Health Location: Gunnison, CO Description: JOB_IO=10094075 GJDS_4lzvMy51uuYeUrZc00Ero7sHYAKOIs8gXiK7tJjepjENBAB5yu7YYhagKuywpAOSUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR The Center for Mental Health, Gunnison, has an immediate opening for a .75 FTE SA Counselor. BA and CACII/III or MA with SA treatment experience required; MA and CACII/III preferred. View job description and salary information at www.midwestmhc.org. Flexible schedule, some evening hours required. Send resume to Register to View EOE

Job Title: Drug & Alcohol Counselor Company: Cornell Companies, Inc. Location: Canon City, CO Description: DRUG & ALCOHOL COUNSELOR (YO1642)The candidate for this position provides a full range of counseling/case management services to delinquent/dependent youth with substance abuse/use problems.Typical duties include:• Coordinates and implements case management activities• Develops and implements treatment plans to include the provision of at least 10 hours of treatment services during primary care hours each week• Provides individual counseling and completes related documentationThe right candidate will have:C.A.C.II or C.A.C.III licensure and one (2) years of counseling experience, or;Associates Degree in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing or related field and two (2) years of clinical experience, or;BA/BS Degree in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing or other related field and one (1) year of clinical experience, or;MA/MS Degree in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing or other related field, which includes a practicum in a health and human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting.

Job Title: Certified Addiction Counselor Company: Location: Colorado Springs, CO Description: Beyond Milestones has a position available for counselor facilitating Level I and II Education and Therapy classes. Requirements: Must be professional minimum of a CACII Excellent Counseling skills Some experience with DUI laws is helpfull Hours: Flexable although evenings and weekends may be required. Pay is based on experience Call or email for more information Register to View Register to View (Only interested parties apply, NO SOLICITING)

Job Title: Youth Treatment Counselors-multiple schedules available Company: Location: Boulder, CO Description: Youth Treatment Counselors Adolescent Group Homes Full-Time and Part-Time positions, evenings/weekends available General Purpose Work in a therapeutic group center for adolescent boys or girls with developmental disabilities and significant mental health diagnoses to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of the individuals in their home and in the community. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Provide a therapeutic home environment for children who have may have experienced significant trauma and/or abuse and neglect. 2. Work within an inter-disciplinary team of behavior analysts, mental health clinicians, direct care providers and social services professionals to provide high quality care and services for the adolescent. 3. Administration of medication, attending to personal needs, implementing Individual Service and Behavior Support Plans, completing necessary documentation, maintaining the cleanliness of the house, advocating for and teaching independent living skills, and planning and supporting community activities for the individual. Job Qualifications: ? Must be 21 years of age or older to comply with Colorado state requirements ? Ability to lift 50-75 pounds and perform physical restraints on consumers. ? Deal effectively with crisis situations. ? Perform basic computer skills such as word processing. ? Possess a valid driver's license and ability to meet Imagine! driver record requirements ? Earned High School diploma or equivalent ? Experience in Human Service related field and/or previous experience with children, adolescents or adults with developmental disabilities preferred. ? Ability and willingness to undergo extensive training in behavioral management, service plan delivery, trauma response and recovery and other basic requirements. Pay starts at $10.50/hour for subs, $11/hour for part-time and full-time positions.

Job Title: Chemical Dependency Counselor Company: Centennial Peaks Hospital Location: Louisville, CO Description: PRN position responsible for conducting CD Intensive Outpatient Program groups, inpatient unit groups and inpatient chemical dependency assessments as needed. Requirements: CAC II or CAC III required. LCSW, LPC, or LMFTpreferred but not required. 3-5 years experience in the chemicaldependency field and ability to facilitate groups, accuratelycomplete paperwork and work well in a team required.Click Here To Apply https://uhs.ats.hrsmart.com/cgi-bin/pm/click.cgi?job_id=30014&site_id=35

Job Title: Employee Assistance Counselor Company: Denver Location: Denver, CO Description: Job Title: Employee Assistance CounselorClosing Date/Time: Sun. 03/07/10 11:59 PM Mountain TimeSalary: $42,153.00 - $67,242.00 AnnuallyJob Type: Unlimited RegularLocation: Various locations throughout the City and County of Denver, ColoradoPrint Job InformationApply Description Benefits Supplemental QuestionsThe City & County of Denver's Office of Employee Assistance (OEA) is seeking an experienced, licensedEmployee Assistance Counselorto perform specialized professional level work in assessments, referrals, and short-term counseling. Our client base is Denver's approximately 12,000 employees in full-time, part-time and on-call positions, plus contractual employees, dependents, significant others, and retirees. OEA services also include managerial/supervisory consultations, critical incident stress debriefings and employee training. OEA services are offered to employees to address problems that interface wtih personal problems and work.Job Responsibilities:* Interviews employees and their families to assess personal, health, behavioral, and/or work related problems, identifies and evaluates suitable treatment alternatives, develops a treatment/action plan, provides treatment, and/or refers employees to appropriate community resources.* Assesses an employee's workplace conflicts and/or other issues causing the employee difficulty, teaches techniques to manage and resolve conflict and/or problems, and provides solution-focused therapy to employees and their families.* Provides consultation and resource information to management regarding abuse of leave, absenteeism, substance abuse, family problems, grief, workplace relationships, and other work related issues and conducts training for all employees regarding workplace violence, anger and conflict management, team building and stress management.* Monitors and coordinates referral services to various community agencies and assesses the progress made by employees and the quality of services provided by the referred agency.* Provides crisis intervention to employees and city agency/department personnel including clinical intervention, management consultation, and business resumption.Qualifications:Education Requirement:Masters Degree in social work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.Experience Requirement: Three years of professional level experience providing treatment in an Employee Assistance Program.License Requirement:* Possession of a Clinical Social Worker license under the provisions of the Colorado Revised Statutes for the State Board or Social worker Examiners.***OR**** Possession of a clinical license issued by the Colorado Mental Health Board such as Professional Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist.Additional Information:Please apply online at http://www.denvergov.org/jobs.Note: You do not need to submit for this position if you have already applied forCITY ONLY Employee Assistance Counselor CCD 30551 05775.The Office of Employee Assistance will conduct criminal background checks as part of the hiring process. Successful candidates must be able to successfully complete this criminal background investigation.Classification Title:Employee Assistance Counselor CO2162Pay Grade:808-OAgency:Mayor's Office of Employee AssistanceTesting:100% Scored SupplementalProbationary Period:The successful candidate will be required to complete at least a six-month probationary period prior to attaining career status with the City & County of Denver. Benefits are active during probation, but employees cannot use vacation leave during this period.Recruiter:TCB/NLH