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Community-Base Respite Staff

CFHW·Lafayette, Colorado

$22 - $28/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Support individuals in managing emotions, coping with crises, and maintaining daily routines through person-centered service plans. Assist caregivers in connecting with community resources and provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support.

Job Summary

You will support the individual to utilize skills that focus on coping with crisis, managing emotions, improving relationships, and maintaining daily routine and activities of daily living. You will also support caregivers to help identify and connect to community resources.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development of health goals in an individualized, person-centered service plan.
  • Medication administration is part of the position
  • Assist clients in obtaining services that support the respite client’s behavioral health needs by providing community resources that may be useful.
  • Help youth and families develop and utilize natural supports.
  • Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support as needed, utilizing trauma-informed and person-centered approaches.
  • Maintain thorough, accurate, and timely documentation per clinical and administrative policies and procedures.
  • Promote, support, and demonstrate MHP’s mission, vision, and values through behavior, job performance and adherence to policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Participate in the development and improvement of programs and business processes.
  • Work evening and weekend hours.

What’s in it for you

  • Comprehensive
  • Benefits:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • FSA/HAS
  • Life and disability
  • Accident/hospital plans
  • Retirement with employer contributions
  • PTO and flexible schedules
  • Dedication to Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and integrated healthcare
  • Open communication with leadership and mission-focused engagement
  • Training and growth opportunities with a supportive team invested in your success

What We Need

Bachelors in a human service field required

Staff need to be able to work with both kids and adults and be comfortable providing care while caregivers are not there

Must be 21 years old, have a safe driving record, a current Colorado driver’s license and ability to travel within Boulder and Broomfield Counties.

Individuals who use their own life experience with mental health/substance use to inspire and support others are encouraged to apply!

Applicants need to be able to travel extended distances including to locations in Jefferson County, Gilpin County, and Clear Creek county.

This position will be posted, at minimum, until July 5th and may remain open until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in a human service field and must be at least 21 years old. Candidates must possess a valid Colorado driver's license and the ability to travel across multiple specified counties.

  • bachelor degree
  • Medication Administration
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • De-escalation
  • Case Documentation
  • Person-Centered Planning
  • Behavioral Health Support
  • Community Resource Coordination

Benefits

  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Training And Growth Opportunities
  • Retirement With Employer Contributions
  • FSA/HAS
  • Accident/Hospital Plans

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$22 - $28/hr
Location
Lafayette, Colorado
Posted
Jun 15, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

CFHW

Clinica Family Health is a community health center, a medical safety net for those who otherwise might fall through the cracks of the American health care system. We exist to provide basic health care to the low-income and uninsured people of our service area.

Salary listed on 33 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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