Pool Milieu Counselor, Detox

9 days ago
United States$36/hrPart TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Jefferson Center for Mental Health as a Pool Milieu Counselor, Detox in United States. The Residential Counselor (Milieu Counselor) provides milieu management, guidance, safety, stability, and direction to a client population that is actively intoxicated and/or experiencing withdrawal symptoms. This is a pool (on call) position with no set schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assessment and documentation of levels of intoxication, including breath alcohol levels, withdrawal symptoms, vital signs, physical condition, mental status and behavior.
  • Identifies signs of an emergency and reacts appropriately. Ensures Adverse Incident Reporting (AIR) procedures are followed during shift.
  • Facilitate and co
  • facilitate psychoeducation groups on unit with clients.

Requirements

  • Preferred Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) or ability to obtain CAS within 18 months of hire.
  • QMAP certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
  • Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $26 - $36 per hour

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Jefferson Center for Mental Health as a Pool Milieu Counselor, Detox.

Key Skills

Milieu ManagementClient GuidanceSafety MonitoringWithdrawal Symptom ManagementAssessmentDocumentationEmergency ResponseIncident ReportingPsychoeducation Group FacilitationClient EngagementReferralsActing Shift CoordinatorOSHA ComplianceClient TransportationTrauma Informed CareCultural Competence
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Pool Milieu Counselor, Detox at Jefferson Center for Mental Health a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Compensation ranges from $54k to $74k annually.

Key skills for this role include Milieu Management, Client Guidance, Safety Monitoring, Withdrawal Symptom Management, Assessment.

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About Jefferson Center for Mental Health

Mental Health Care
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
0-2
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

9d ago