Job Details
Job Location
CCC : 2206 Victor Street, Aurora, CO 80045 - Aurora, CO
Position Type
Full Time : FTE 1
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree
Salary Range
$18.87 - $28.00 Hourly
Description
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!
Sign-on Bonus is based on full-time (40 hours / week). Prorated if fewer than 40 hours / week. Paid in two installments : 50% on the first paycheck, 50% on paycheck following the 6-month anniversary.
Join our Team!
Aurora Mental Health & Recovery (AMHR) is seeking a full-time Milieu Counselor to join our Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU). The ideal candidate will have strong social and de-escalation skills and a passion for serving the mental health needs of Aurora's community. The Milieu Counselor provides care to clients staying in the CSU for up to five days, ensuring safety and engagement through continuous oversight, group therapy support, individual conversations, assistance with meals, safety checks, and adaptability to the dynamic nature of the unit. This role requires maintaining 24 / 7 coverage and supporting voluntary, intensive Person-Centered Therapy services. Candidates should be flexible, eager to learn mental health treatment principles, adept at working with diverse populations, and capable of delivering excellent documentation and customer service.
Salary for this role. Starting wage is based on experience and company equity.Paid bi-weekly.
Shift : This position is fully on-site, working 4 - 10 hour shifts - available shift :
Shift Differential Pay. The Swing shift differential is paid from 3 pm to 11 pm; and the Overnight shift differential is paid from 11 pm - 7 am
Bilingual Language Differential Pay.
Essential Functions :
Qualifications
Requirements :
Required Vaccination and TB Test.
At AMHR, the health and safety of our clients and staff are our top priorities. As part of this commitment, all employees are required to receive an annual influenza (flu) shot and present a negative TB test result before their first day of work. Proof of both the flu shot and a negative TB test must be provided on your first day of employment. A medical or religious exemption can be requested if necessary.
Benefits :
Our Mission, Vision and Core Values.
Mission : Deeply rooted in our diverse community, we deliver state-of-the-art care and meaningful outcomes that impact emotional well-being and addiction recovery.
Vision : To foster hope and healing through compassionate, quality care.
Core Values : Passionate caring; Rising to the challenge; Honoring and respecting all persons; Believing in resilience; Putting clients and community first; Commitment to teamwork
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Aurora Mental Health & Recovery and subsidiaries (AMHR) are dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and length, protective hairstyles), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. We do not tolerate discrimination in any form or context, including harassment or exclusion.
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