Overnight Mental Health Counselor

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)
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Backend Nights: Tuesday - Friday

• Tuesday (9:45 PM – 4:00 AM) ALTERNATING EVERY WEEK (4:00 AM – 9:00 AM)
• Wednesday (9:45 PM – 9:00 AM)
• Thursday (9:45 PM – 9:00 AM)
• Friday (9:45 PM – 9:00 AM)