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title: Overnight Mental Health Counselor at Shiloh House
description: Shiloh House is hiring for the Overnight Mental Health Counselor role in Littleton,
  CO. Full-time role. See the full description and apply.
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date: 2026-09-28T01:02:04Z
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  $23.25–$26.24 per hour. Full-time role.
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| **Company** | Shiloh House |
| **Location** | Littleton, CO |
| **Salary** | $23.25/hr - $26.24/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 24, 2026 |
## Description

## **Empower Youth. Build Your Career. Make an Impact.**

Join Shiloh House, a leader in **youth behavioral health and trauma-informed care**. We are hiring **Mental Health Counselors** to work directly with **at-risk youth (ages 7–18)** in a structured, team-based environment.

This is a **hands-on role** that requires reliability, accountability, and the ability to stay composed in high-pressure situations. You will play a direct role in maintaining **safety, structure, and consistency** while helping youth work through behavioral and emotional challenges.

## **Why Work at Shiloh House**

- **Competitive Pay:** In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary range for this Colorado position is between **$23.25-$26.24 per hour**. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law.
- **4 Day Workweek**
- **Career Growth:** Strong internal promotion culture and career development opportunities
- **Paid Training & Mentorship:** Learn from experienced staff and build real-world skills
- **Full Benefits:** Health, dental, vision, life insurance + 403(b) with match
- **Time off:** PTO, personal leave, and overtime opportunities
- **Education Support:** 10% off CCU online programs
- May be eligible for **student loan forgiveness** through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program

## **What You’ll Do**

- Provide **direct supervision and structure** for youth in a residential setting
- Remain **alert and awake** at all times
- Work closely with clinicians and educators to implement **treatment and behavior plans**
- Maintain **firm, consistent boundaries** while supporting youth through challenges
- Use **verbal de-escalation techniques** in high-stress situations
- Conduct **safety checks and monitoring** (room checks, 15-minute bed checks)
- Basic meal preparation and light housekeeping
- Transport youth to school, appointments, and activities
- Support daily operations including **meal prep and light upkeep**
- Document activities and participate in **team meetings and training**
- Work with youth experiencing **trauma, aggression, and behavioral challenges**

## **Location(s):**

- Littleton

## **Schedule:**

Frontend Nights: Saturday – Tuesday

- Saturday (9:45 PM – 9:00 AM)
- Sunday (9:45 PM – 9:00 AM)
- Monday (9:45 PM – 9:00 AM)
- Tuesday (9:45 PM – 4:00 AM) ALTERNATING EVERY WEEK (4:00 AM – 9:00 AM)

## **Minimum Qualifications**

- Must be at least 23 years old (22 may be considered)
- Meets **one** of the following:
  * 2 years of college (60 credits)
  * Associate’s degree
  * High school diploma + 2 years of human services experience
  * High school diploma + 30 college credits + 1 year of experience

## **Preferred Qualifications**

- Bachelor's Degree in related field

## **Required**

- Due to the short length of stay for these clients, mastery of direct care skills is a must
- Valid Colorado driver’s license (or ability to obtain one) with a clean driving record
- Applicants must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening as a condition of employment, in accordance with Colorado Department of Human Services regulations for child care facilities. This screening includes state criminal background checks, fingerprinting, sex offender registry searches, and abuse and neglect clearances. If the applicant has lived in any other state within the past five years, equivalent background and abuse/neglect checks from those states will also be conducted. In addition, all direct care applicants are required to complete a health evaluation or physical prior to beginning service to confirm they are fit for duty.

*Please note that internally this position is referred to as Overnight Treatment Counselor.

**Posting Date:** 09/24/2026

**Application Window:** Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis)
## Skills

- Supervision
- De-escalation Techniques
- Meal Preparation
- Fingerprinting
- Housekeeping
- Youth Work
- Behavior Plans
- Background Vetting / Investigations
- Driving
- Direct Patient Care
## Benefits

- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- Personal Leave
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
- Flexible Work Schedules

## How to Apply

[Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/overnight-mental-health-counselor-at-shiloh-house-01a0db16-5471-793f-a0e3-4d1e8deda79f?utm_source=ai_markdown)

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