Employment

CASE MANAGER/SUPERVISOR – ADOLESCENT TRANSITIONAL PROGRAM - DCH

Denver Children’s Home, (DCH), a non-profit residential and outpatient treatment center, is seeking a qualified full-time Case Manager/Supervisor for their adolescent transitional program. The successful candidate will oversee the referral process and manage a caseload of youth offenders in their transition from incarceration to successful community living.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Human Development & Family Studies, Behavioral Science, or a closely related field. A minimum of three years supervisory and/or program development experience in the human service or juvenile justice systems is required. A CAC I or clinical licensure is a plus. Reliable transportation, auto insurance, and a valid Colorado driver’s license is required.

In addition, the candidate must have the ability to:
· Develop and maintain effective professional and therapeutic relationships with clients and the Department of Youth Corrections.
· Be knowledgeable of the principles and practices of case management standards and related court procedures.
· Be knowledgeable of state laws affecting youth offender services work.
· Be knowledgeable of evidence based practices and of treatment procedures for chemical dependency, domestic abuse and mental health diagnoses
· Apply safety and security precautions when necessary.
· Travel and work independently
· EOE. Please send resume and cover letter to hr@denverchildrenshome.org.

TREATMENT SUPERVISOR

Denver Children's Home (DCH), a non-profit residential treatment center, is seeking a qualified Treatment Supervisor.  If you have the dedication and patience to help make a positive change in the lives of young people, and if you are seeking what might be the most challenging and rewarding career available, than this is the perfect opportunity for you.  DCH is a community environment; therefore applicant must be a strong team player.  Responsibilities include supervision and training of counselors, scheduling, participation in various meeting/committees, crisis management, and maintaining safety in the home.  Requirements:  BA in Psychology or related field, at least 5 years working with children or adoloscents, and 2+ year supervisory experience.  EEO.  Please send cover letter and resume to hr@denverchildrenshome.org.

DAYTIME YOUTH TREATMENT COUNSELOR

Denver Children’s Home (DCH), a non-profit residential/outpatient treatment center, has an opening for a Day Treatment Counselor. BA or two years of similar experience preferred. Valid Colorado Driver’s license and good driving record is required. EOE. Please send cover letter and resume to hr@denverchildrenshome.org.

FOOD SERVICE COORDINATOR

Denver Children’s Home is looking for an experienced Food Service Coordinator to assist Supervisor with daily operation of Food Service Department. Mon-Fri (40 hours) with some flexibility for weekend coverage. Requirements: At least five years of cooking experience, or its equivalent, in an educational or institutional environment; Supervisory experience. Duties may include: Ensuring meals are completed in a timely manner and food is presented in an appetizing and aesthetically pleasing manner. Prepares snacks, sack lunches and special meals including vegetarian and special diet meals. Follows daily routines specified by the Food Service Supervisor. Proficient in use of Computer and Microsoft Office Software, data entry skills and use of Internet. Physically able to be on your feet throughout the day, at least eight hours. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. A valid Colorado driver’s license and good driving record is required. Experience with conducting and creating trainings focused on Food Safety, Nutrition and Sanitation Safety Standards and Compliance is a plus. Competitive pay & benefits. EOE. Please send cover letter and resume to hr@denverchildrenshome.org..or call: 303.399.4890, ext. 233.
 

INTAKE/CLIENT SPECIALIST – EAST DENVER COLLABORATIVE

Denver Children's Home (DCH), a non-profit residential treatment center, is seeking a qualified applicant for a Full-Time Intake/Client Specialist for the East Denver Collaborative (EDC) Family to Family program. Responsible for intake and client support, including handling client intake and referrals, assisting clients with resource information and financial assistance, and managing client records, database, and data reporting. This position is also responsible for the smooth functioning of the office, including heavy phones and greeting visitors. 

The right candidate will have strong human relations and administrative skills. Must be comfortable with a diverse range of clients and work with team to assure coordinated services. Must have strong phone skills and be computer proficient. Must be dependable, organized, and detail oriented. Must pass a background check, have own reliable transportation with adequate insurance, and hold a valid Colorado driver's license. Dual language speakers (English/Spanish) are encouraged to apply. A Bachelor's Degree or a minimum of 3 years related experience is required. EOE. Please send resume and cover letter to hr@denverchildrenshome.org..

TEACHERS (9-MONTH) – SPEC ED & MATH

The Bansbach Academy at Denver Children’s Home is seeking Colorado licensed secondary Special Education and Mathematics Teachers (or those who are willing to obtain TTE/) for 9-Month (beginning August 2008)
Requirements: desire to work with troubled youth using a team approach; 24 semester hours of college mathematics. Experience in residential or day treatment facility is a plus. DCH is an EOE. Please send cover letter and resume to hr@denverchildrenshome.org.

TEAM TREATMENT SUPERVISOR

Denver Children's Home (DCH), a non-profit residential treatment center, is seeking a qualified Treatment Supervisor. If you have the dedication and patience to help make a positive change in the lives of young people, and if you are seeking what might be the most challenging and rewarding career available, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. DCH is a community environment; therefore applicant must be a strong team player. Responsibilities include shift supervision of counselors and maintaining safety in the home. Requirements: BA in Psychology or related field and at least 5 years working with children or adolescents; 2+ year supervisory experience preferred. EEO. Please send cover letter and resume to hr@denverchildrenshome.org..

YOUTH SPECIALIST – EAST DENVER COLLABORATIVE

Full-time Youth Specialist needed for the East Denver Collaborative (EDC) Family to Family program. This position will be responsible for providing supportive services to youth and their families residing in the East Denver Family to Family neighborhoods. The Youth Specialist will help youth being served by the Division of Youth Corrections (DYC) understand and access public, private, and community systems that can help them and their families from time of commitment through discharge from parole.

Requirements: The right candidate will have strong human relations skills and be comfortable working with youth in placement with the Division of Youth Corrections. Must be comfortable with a diverse range of clients, home visitation, contact calls, and case documentation. Must pass a criminal history background check and UA testing, have own reliable transportation with adequate insurance, and hold a valid Colorado motor vehicle license. A Bachelor’s Degree or a minimum of 3 years related experience is required. EOE. Please send resume and cover letter to hr@denverchildrenshome.org..

YOUTH TREATMENT COUNSELORS – EVENINGS

Denver Children’s Home (DCH), a non-profit residential/outpatient treatment center, is seeking qualified applicants for evening Youth Treatment Counselor positions. If you have the dedication and patience to help make a positive change in the lives of young people, and if you are seeking what might be the most challenging and rewarding career available, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. DCH is a community environment; therefore applicant must be a strong team player. BA in Psychology, Social Work or related field or equivalent experience preferred. Valid Colorado Driver’s license and good driving record required. DCH is an EOE. Please send resume and cover letter to hr@denverchildrenshome.org..

RELIEF YOUTH TREATMENT COUNSELORS – OVERNIGHTS AND WEEKENDS

Denver Children’s Home (DCH), a non-profit residential treatment center, is seeking qualified applicants for Overnight and Weekend Relief (substitute) Youth Treatment Counselor positions. If you have the dedication and patience to help make a positive change in the lives of young people, and if you are seeking what might be the most challenging and rewarding career available, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. DCH is a community environment; therefore applicant must be a strong team player. BA in Social Work or related field or equivalent experience preferred. Job duties may include: conducting room checks, supervising wake-ups and hygiene, calculating client’s treatment contracts, and crisis intervention, as needed. DCH is an EOE. Please send resume and cover letter to hr@denverchildrenshome.org..

YOUTH TREATMENT COUNSELOR – OVERNIGHT & OVERNIGHT/WEEKENDS

Denver Children’s Home (DCH), a non-profit residential treatment center, is seeking a qualified applicant for Overnight Youth Treatment Counselor position part-time Friday-Sunday.  If you have the dedication and patience to help make a positive change in the lives of young people, and if you are seeking what might be the most challenging and rewarding career available, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. DCH is a community environment; therefore applicant must be a strong team player. BA in Social Work or related field or equivalent experience preferred. Job duties may include:  conducting room checks, supervising wake-ups and hygiene, calculating client’s treatment contracts, and crisis intervention, as needed.  DCH is an EEO.  Please send resume and cover letter to hr@denverchildrenshome.org.