Overnight Residential Counselor - Full Time/Part Time
About The Position
Evolve Adolescent Behavioral Health is hiring reliable and compassionate Overnight Residential Counselors for its six-bed teen residential treatment centers in the San Fernando Valley, with openings in Tarzana, Calabasas, Agoura Hills, and Woodland Hills. The centers support adolescents ages 12–17 experiencing mental health, substance use, and behavioral challenges during residential treatment stays of 45–60 days. The role provides overnight care and supervision for up to six adolescents, with a strong focus on safety. Counselors must remain awake and engaged throughout the 10:00 PM–6:00 AM shift. Duties also include light housekeeping, inventory checks, documentation, and other administrative tasks. Staff may be exposed to COVID or work with clients who have COVID; Evolve follows applicable state and local PPE requirements and maintains safety guidelines. The position is available full-time or part-time. All schedules require at least one weekend shift. Benefits vary by employment status.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- At least 6–9 months of experience working with teens with mental health or substance abuse challenges.
- 6–9 months of experience in an adolescent group home or similar setting.
- Ability to stay awake all night.
- At least one weekend shift is required for all schedules.
- Must pass a LiveScan background check and clear federal and state criminal background checks and child abuse indexes.
- Valid California driver’s license.
Nice To Haves
- College coursework or a bachelor’s degree.
- Previous overnight shift experience.
Responsibilities
- Remain awake, alert, and engaged throughout the full overnight shift (10:00 PM–6:00 AM).
- Ensure clients remain in their rooms overnight.
- Conduct wellness checks on clients every 15 minutes.
- Conduct regular facility walkthroughs, including basic safety and maintenance checks.
- Assist with inventory checks and administrative tasks.
- Accurately document all shift activity in electronic medical records.
- Support the cleanliness and upkeep of the facility during the overnight shift.
Benefits
- Medical insurance (full-time hires only).
- Dental and vision insurance (full-time hires only).
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA) (full-time hires only).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (full-time hires only).
- Retirement planning (full-time hires only).
- Quarterly continuing education, ongoing training, and professional development courses.
- Flexible Paid Time Off policy, accruing immediately upon hire.
- Paid holidays when working on a holiday.
- Paid sick days.
- Free meals for employees working at Residential Treatment Centers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
