Awake Overnight Mental Health Counselor

• Assist the treatment team in the intake process, including creating a welcoming environment for the youth and reviewing behavioral expectations
• Must stay up all night and do bed checks on clients every 15 -30 minutes
• Provide behavioral and crisis stabilization services utilizing Seneca’s behavioral model to ensure the safety of the youth
• Facilitate a life skills group and assist in developing services, strategies, interventions and activities to support the youth across different environments
• Supervise youth across different environments, providing supervision for visits with family when necessary
• Promote youth and family connections by partnering with families and community members
• Plan and lead community-based activities for youth (may include families)
• Engage the youth in therapeutic activities and projects as well as educational activities
• Work in collaboration with the parent and/or treatment team members, to implement and assist youth in meeting identified treatment goals
• Participate in an on-call rotation as needed to support the safety and supervision of youth
• Complete daily progress notes and incident reports as needed and outlined by Seneca’s policies and procedures

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience working with youth in residential care preferred
• Bilingual Spanish skills preferred
• Ability to work as a team player and with a diverse population
• Clearance of TB test, fingerprinting, and any other State/Federal requirements
• Own vehicle, California Driver’s License, and insurance
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination

• Full time available shift:
• Wednesday to Friday 11:00 PM - 8:00 AM
• Saturdays from 7:00 PM pm to 7:00 AM

• Starting at $25.75 - $28.25 per hour. Actual salary is dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications for the role.
• Additional compensation provided upon passing bilingual language proficiency exam
• Additional $1.50 per hour for working overnight shifts at the Santa Clara County Welcoming Center
• 5 weeks of flexible paid time off and 11 paid holidays
• Salary increases each year
• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including:

• 75% paid medical premium
• Full dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverage
• Family leave, long-term disability, and life insurance
• 50% paid premiums for dependants
• New fertility benefits!
• 403b retirement plan
• Employer-Paid Assistance Plan
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