Group Home Youth Treatment Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join DENVER CHILDRENS HOME as a Group Home Youth Treatment Counselor in United States. Job DetailsEducation Level: High School Diploma/GED and 1 yr of exp. Salary Range: $22.
Key Responsibilities
- trained to provide support at our Residential Treatment Center as a direct care staff.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $22-$24/hr (Est. $46k-$50k/year)
Work Schedule
- flexible schedule.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join DENVER CHILDRENS HOME as a Group Home Youth Treatment Counselor.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Group Home Youth Treatment Counselor at DENVER CHILDRENS HOME a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Counselor Career Context
Licensed counselors and therapists are in high demand as mental health awareness grows, with telehealth platforms creating new opportunities for remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $22-$24/hr (Est. $46k-$50k/year).
This position also offers production-based compensation: $24 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Supervision, Teaching Independent Living Skills, Resident Transport, Incident Documentation, Progress Note Writing, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, Computer Skills, Writing Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this counselor role.
Core responsibilities: The counselor supports the Group Home Parent in supervising residents and teaching independent living skills. Responsibilities include documenting incidents, writing progress notes, and utilizing therapeutic crisis intervention.
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Posted
2d ago