Residential Counselor (on call)- Mental Health 608
About the Role
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect services to individuals and groups
- Use company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups
Requirements
- High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
- At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
- Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver
- Willingness to use the company vehicle for client transportation
Pay
Expected starting wage range is $24.59 - $29.64. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges based on the location where the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
Shift differentials for hourly staff: 6% for PM Shift, 10% for NOC Shift. Weekend shift differentials: 5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend NOC Shift.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps
- Nine paid holidays
- Free CEUs, free supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
- Online university tuition discount and company scholarships
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- 401K and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
About the Program
Serenity House is a 13-bed, short-term intensive Crisis Residential Treatment (CRT) program serving adult residents of San Mateo County 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 hospitals, jails, the community, or self-referrals. The goal is to help clients avoid inpatient hospitalization and emergency services, regain stability, and begin working toward longer-term recovery goals.