Overnight Residential Counselor

Description

Evolve Treatment Centers is looking for an Overnight Residential Counselor to join the team at our facility in Walnut Creek, CA!

At Evolve, as the name stipulates, our focus is on growth and change for adolescents. This position provides you with the opportunity to make a real and meaningful impact in the lives of teens by providing them support and helping to create a safe and structured treatment environment.

In this role, the overnight counselor will be responsible for the safety and supervision of the clients at one of our 6 bed residential treatment centers. Overnight counselors are required to stay awake all night to ensure the safety of all clients. Small chores to keep the treatment center clean, and inventory checks are also part of the position. The ideal candidate is dedicated, patient, and a reliable team player. This position offers training, competitive pay, and room for growth.

As an OVN you will be a critical health worker, and so could be exposed to COVID, or on occasion work with clients with COVID. Evolve follows all state and local requirements regarding PPE and has strict guidelines for a safe work environment.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Be awake, alert, and active for the entire duration of the night shift (10pm-6am)
• Ensure clients are in bed all night and be able to provide line of sight of clients at all times
• check on the clients every 15 minutes
• Walk through the facility and do a maintenance check
• Assist with inventory check and notify the facility manager of anything that need attention
• Document all shift activity in KIPU
• Help maintain the cleanliness of the facility
• Attend and participate in monthly Treatment Team Meetings

For information on Evolve's privacy practices, see the Evolve California Personnel Privacy Notice located at https://evolvetreatment.com/personnel-privacy-notice/.

Starting Rate: $24/hr

Budgeted Rate: $24 - $29/hr (future earning potential)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant coursework required
• Previous relevant experience required
• Must be able to stay awake all night; previous overnight shift experience preferred
• Must be at least 21 years old
• All schedules require at least 1 weekend shift
• Must be able to pass a LiveScan background check and clear federal and state criminal background checks, and child abuse indexes.
• Possess a valid California driver’s license.
• Must be willing to interact with COVID-positive clients, as needed