Residential Counselor - Mental Health 608

Main Template•San Mateo, CA

About The Position

The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to individuals and groups of members served. Serenity House is a 13-bed, short-term intensive Crisis Residential Treatment (CRT) program serving adult residents of San Mateo County who are experiencing a mental health crisis. The program operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Clients may be referred from a hospital, jail, community, or themselves. The program aims to help clients experiencing acute psychiatric distress avoid inpatient hospitalization and emergency services, regain stability, and begin working toward longer-term recovery goals. This is a full-time overnight position, with shifts from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, Tuesday through Saturday. The expected starting wage range is $24.59–$29.64. Pay ranges may vary by geographic location, and starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

Requirements

  • High school graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent.
  • At least one year of direct service experience in a mental health setting.
  • Valid and current driver's license.
  • Personal vehicle insurance with the employee listed as a driver.
  • Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and indirect services to individuals and groups of members served.
  • Use a company vehicle to drive clients to appointments, groups, and other activities.

Benefits

  • Paid time off for eligible employees working 20 or more hours per week, accrued each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with prorated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.
  • Nine paid holidays.
  • Shift differentials for hourly staff: 6% for PM shift and 10% for NOC shift.
  • Weekend shift differentials for hourly staff: 5% for Weekend AM shift, 11% for Weekend PM shift, and 15% for Weekend NOC shift.
  • Free continuing education units (CEUs).
  • Free supervision for BBS Associate License.
  • Coaching and mentorship.
  • Online University tuition discount and company scholarships.
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • 401(k).
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
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