Youth Services Specialist II - Grand Mesa YSC - Grand Junction State of ColoradoYouth Services Specialist II - Grand Mesa YSC - Grand JunctionGrand Junction, COCDHS employees (all Direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services), Trails check (direct contact with children), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers). For more information about the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board; go to spb.colorado.gov; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at (303) 866-3300; or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Directors Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, at spb.colorado.gov under Rules.
Senior Assistant City Attorney (Child Welfare and Youth Services) City & County of DenverSenior Assistant City Attorney (Child Welfare and Youth Services)Denver, CO$131,770–$177,890 / yearPrepare and support social workers involved in Juvenile Delinquency proceedings, including appearances in Denver Juvenile Court and other Colorado District Courts; drafting motions and pleadings; conducting discovery; representing the City in hearings; and handling associated appellate briefing and oral argument. Specifically, as a Senior Assistant City Attorney, you will: Provide legal consultation and representation to Denver Human Services social workers, administrators, and staff throughout all stages of Dependency and Neglect litigation in state trial and appellate courts.
NewDomestic Violence Advocate - Residential Services SafeHouse DenverDomestic Violence Advocate - Residential ServicesDenver, COFull timeExcellent written and oral communication skills; superior time management and organizational skills Three years of experience in human services or related field Attentive, responsive, and proactive; ability to pivot as necessary to meet the needs of survivors in a diverse ever-changing residential setting 2 years of crisis intervention, case management, and advocacy experience Detail oriented with strong technical aptitude; advanced proficiency in utilizing MS Office Passion for the SafeHouse Denver mission Knowledge of domestic violence, trauma-informed services, and empowerment models Outstanding interpersonal skills . Provides short-term individual advocacy, counseling, safety planning, and crisis intervention to adult residents and children Provides emotional support, crisis intervention, and de-escalation to residents as needed or requested.
NewCommunity Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program Administrator City & County of DenverCommunity Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program AdministratorDenver, CO$65,000–$75,000 / yearOur ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics: Experience administering federal, state, or local grants, especially human services, anti-poverty, community action, housing, workforce, family support, or nonprofit service programs. Coordinate with DHS Financial Services, Grants Accounting, Contract Administration, and other internal partners on budget tracking, fiscal monitoring, contracting, amendments, invoice review, and grant management.
Special Education, State Teacher I - Campus at Lookout Mountain Youth Services Center State of ColoradoSpecial Education, State Teacher I - Campus at Lookout Mountain Youth Services CenterGolden, COPurpose of this Position: This work unit exists to provide academic, vocational, and other education-related services to youth in institutional facilities, to provide professional consultation to community programs which serve DYS youth, and to establish and maintain collaboration with other state and community agencies that provide or monitor education services. Specific Duties Include: Provide ongoing data and feedback to the Special Education Coordinator regarding students' needs, information for appropriate goals and objectives as related to the IEP, and share Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) strategies in which to utilize to enhance instruction and opportunities for the success of students with an IEP.
Human Resources Business Partner State of ColoradoHuman Resources Business PartnerDenver, CO$58,872–$79,704 / yearJob Evaluation - Advises and consults with assigned clients on job evaluation and position description development by implementing a formal process for evaluating the work performed in CDHS positions, determining the correct job classification, and updating/reviewing position descriptions to include: union designation, line staff authority, conditions of employment, FLSA status, and background requirements. Operations and Strategy, Division of Human Resources (HR), provides centralized human resources services to the general public, applicants, managers, and employees of the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS).
NewYouth Services Specialist III - Campus at Lookout Mtn State of ColoradoYouth Services Specialist III - Campus at Lookout MtnGolden, COConditions of Employment: Full Background - CDHS employees (all Direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services), Trails check (direct contact with children), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers). For more information about the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board; go to spb.colorado.gov; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at (303) 866-3300; or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Directors Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, at spb.colorado.gov under Rules.
NewClinical Therapist II - Clinical Services Department at Fort Logan State of ColoradoClinical Therapist II - Clinical Services Department at Fort LoganDenver, CO$51,228–$71,724 / yearFull Background CDHS employees (all Direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, TRAILS (child abuse / neglect database system check), Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers). This position's primary purpose is to provide direct care and supervision of youth/adults and to engage groups of youth/adults in custody in structured and therapeutic activities using a variety of discipline specific perspectives including, but not limited to: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS), Board-Certified Music Therapists (MT-BC), Trauma Informed-Registered Yoga Teacher (TI-RYT), and Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC).
NewYouth Services Specialist I - Platte Valley Youth SC- Greeley State of ColoradoYouth Services Specialist I - Platte Valley Youth SC- GreeleyGreeley, COCDHS employees (all Direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services), Trails check (direct contact with children), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers). For more information about the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board; go to spb.colorado.gov; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at (303) 866-3300; or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Directors Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, at spb.colorado.gov under Rules.
NewEntry Level /No Experience Required - Health Care Services Trainee I - Pueblo Regional Center State of ColoradoEntry Level /No Experience Required - Health Care Services Trainee I - Pueblo Regional CenterPueblo, COFull Background Check - CDHS employees (all Direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services), Trails check (direct contact with children), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers). Because we are a Home and Community Based Agency that is required to follow both Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF) guidelines, a valid and unrestricted Colorado Drivers license is required for this position.
NewSocial Work IV at Jail Based Restoration/Forensic Services Department State of ColoradoSocial Work IV at Jail Based Restoration/Forensic Services DepartmentDenver, COAlong with other team members, this position will assist staff with the coordination of programmatic functions across various entities (e.g., communicating changes in patient treatment needs to inform patient movement to different treatment programs/level of care), track data, and engage in daily communications with various agencies and departments. Screen Referrals for Admission to Jail-Based and Hospital-Purchased Beds: Assists the Health Professional III and Health Professional IV in gathering referrals from various sources to include the referral table, Admissions Program Director at CMHHIP, CMHHIFL, Court Services, various county jails, and various databases, as needed.
Health Care Services Trainee **No Experience Needed** - Grand Junction Regional Center State of ColoradoHealth Care Services Trainee **No Experience Needed** - Grand Junction Regional CenterGrand Junction, COConditions of Employment: Full background check: CDHS employees (all direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services), Trails check (direct contact with children), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers) and reference check required. Apply knowledge and techniques in residential areas of providing care and instruction in daily activities, including meal preparation, eating; bathing, personal hygiene; social skills; recreation activities; housekeeping and laundry; safety and transportation, all with a training approach to ensure personal outcomes.
Psychologist Candidate (Forensics)- Clinical Services at Fort Logan State of ColoradoPsychologist Candidate (Forensics)- Clinical Services at Fort LoganDenver, CO$79,476–$119,364 / yearFull Background CDHS employees (all Direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services),Trails check (direct contact with children), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers). Evaluation for Civil Commitment: Under supervision: Reviews the legal status of all patients admitted to CMHH-FL and evaluates their mental status and condition to determine whether they can be released, can cooperate with voluntary inpatient treatment, or need to be certified pursuant to Colorado Mental Health Statutes (CRS 27-65-101 et seq.) for involuntary treatment.
Assessment Specialist Trainer (Social Work/Counselor IV) - Division of Youth Services, Denver State of ColoradoAssessment Specialist Trainer (Social Work/Counselor IV) - Division of Youth Services, DenverDenver, COAdministration and interpretation of the Youth Assessment and Screening Inventory (YASI), Juvenile Automated Substance Abuse Evaluation (JASAE), and University of California Los Angeles Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Reaction Index (UCLA PTSD-RI) to assess specified areas of functioning including, but not limited to: current and past delinquent behaviors, mental health presentation, criminogenic need areas, family issues, peer relationships, self-perceptions, use of free time, level of maturity, problem solving skills, breadth of decision-making, drug and alcohol involvement, personal goals, risk factors associated with neuropsychological deficits, and identified skills/competencies. Conduct clinical interviews, criminogenic risk assessments, drug and alcohol screening and assessments, mental health evaluations, trauma assessment, and neuropsychological screenings on juvenile offenders who are committed to the Department of Human Services, Division of Youth Services.
NewSocial Work IV at Clinical Services Department in Fort Logan State of ColoradoSocial Work IV at Clinical Services Department in Fort LoganDenver, COFull Background CDHS employees (all Direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services), Trails check (direct contact with children), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers). Direct care responsibilities include: completing comprehensive clinical assessments; delivering evidence-based clinical interventions, such as individual therapy and competency restoration education; coordinating multidisciplinary treatment planning; managing complex discharge planning and case management; and engaging external support systems through psychoeducation and family therapy.
Assistant Attorney General (Human Services) State of ColoradoAssistant Attorney General (Human Services)Denver, CO$102,099–$136,558 / yearThis position offers attorneys a meaningful opportunity to advance justice, equity, and public service through their legal practice, and is best suited for an attorney with strong communication skills, exemplary legal writing and analytical abilities, a desire to advocate for the populations served by our client agencies who enjoys working collaboratively while taking ownership of complex matters, and strategic thinking and the ability to develop and execute effective litigation strategy. We empower an active Diversity Equity & Inclusion Impact Team that creates approaches to ensure safe spaces and a culture supportive of people being their authentic selves, hosts events and programs on DEI areas important to our employees, enables development and sustainability of resource groups that give a voice to historically marginalized populations, focuses on retaining our incredible talent, and more!
School Social Worker (State Teacher II) - Campus at Mount View Youth Services Center State of ColoradoSchool Social Worker (State Teacher II) - Campus at Mount View Youth Services CenterLakewood, COAdditional school based supports may include, but not limited to, interdisciplinary team problem solving, intervention plan development, school improvement planning, prevention services, teach or support affective education classes, school-related concerns such as academic achievement, bullying, harassment, misbehavior, or underachievement, and family issues. This position exists to provide the broad knowledge of school systems, educational law, curriculum and instruction, classroom and behavior management, models for working with diverse populations including people with disabilities, and models for consultation and school-based intervention, behavior management, and transition practices.
Inpatient Psychiatric (IPU) Services Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist University of ColoradoInpatient Psychiatric (IPU) Services Child and Adolescent PsychiatristAurora, CO$228,000–$245,000 / yearThe Department of Psychiatry (DOP) at the University of Colorado School of Medicine (CU), the Division of Child and Adolescent Mental Health (DCAMH), and the Pediatric Mental Health Institute (PMHI) of Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO) has an opening for a full-time faculty position: Inpatient Psychiatric (IPU) Services Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist within the PMHI Section of Hospital-Based Intensive Services, CHCO. As part of this transformative work, we are seeking a full-time psychiatric provider (Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider) to join our efforts who has a vision towards advancing clinical care, research, and education to further the mission of the PMHI Hospital-Based Intensive Section as a national leader in child mental health services.
School Social Worker (State Teacher II) - Platte Valley Youth Services Center in Greeley State of ColoradoSchool Social Worker (State Teacher II) - Platte Valley Youth Services Center in GreeleyGreeley, COAdditional school based supports may include, but not limited to, interdisciplinary team problem solving, intervention plan development, school improvement planning, prevention services, teach or support affective education classes, school-related concerns such as academic achievement, bullying, harassment, misbehavior, or underachievement, and family issues. This position exists to provide the broad knowledge of school systems, educational law, curriculum and instruction, classroom and behavior management, models for working with diverse populations including people with disabilities, and models for consultation and school-based intervention, behavior management, and transition practices.
Senior Assistant City Attorney - Denver Human Services City & County of DenverSenior Assistant City Attorney - Denver Human ServicesDenver, CO$131,770–$177,890 / yearThe Denver City Attorney's Office is one of the largest law firms in Colorado, with over 230 attorneys and staff members comprised of paralegals, victim advocates, and other support and supervisory staff members. With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose - for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise.