Residential Counselor
Quick answer
WellPower is hiring an in-office Residential Counselor in Aurora, CO, paying $27.79-$30.12/hr to provide clinical support and daily living assistance for residents in a behavioral health setting.
- Role
- Residential Counselor
- Organization
- WellPower
- Location
- 1455 Beeler St., Aurora 80010
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- RCI: $27.79/hr; RCII: $30.12/hr
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
WellPower is seeking Residential Counselors to facilitate activities of daily living and provide supportive care for individuals with severe mental illness at the Beeler House. This role involves leading group therapy, coordinating clinical care within a multi-disciplinary team, and maintaining a safe, trauma-informed environment. The position requires managing medication, documenting consumer interactions, and assisting with household activities to promote resident self-sufficiency.
What you'll do
- Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions.
- Monitor medications and maintain accurate clinical records.
- Support and train consumers in activities of daily living.
- Coordinate clinical care with multi-disciplinary team members.
- Respond to building emergencies and maintain a safe environment.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or human services.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- One year of mental health experience preferred.
- Possession of or ability to obtain QMAP, CPR, and First Aid certifications.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform various physical household tasks.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Robust benefits package including health, wellness, and professional support; visit https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice/ for details.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote position?
No, this is an in-office position located at the Beeler House in Aurora, CO.
What is the compensation for this role?
The role pays $27.79 per hour for Residential Counselor I and $30.12 per hour for Residential Counselor II.
What are the core educational requirements?
The position requires a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services, or a related field.
When is the application deadline?
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis with no specific deadline listed.
How to apply
Apply directly on WellPower's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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