Job Openings

We currently have the following career opportunities available.  To be considered for a position, please e-mail your cover letter and resume to the address indicated on the listing or you may fill out and mail in the application for employment form.  We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.  Aurora Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To listen to our job listing, call 303.617.2776.

Program Manager, Vocational/Case Management
Intensive Services is staffed by multi-disciplinary teams of professionals who require a skilled and energetic program manager who will report to the deputy director of adult intensive and forensic services. This individual must have solid skills and experience in both intensive and community case management and vocational services including DVR and other vocational contracts. Applicant must be able to function independently in a variety of settings. A Masters level is strongly preferred as is previous supervisory/management experience. CAC and bilingual Spanish-English a plus. Location: 1290 Chambers. Email resume to: michaelkucera@aumhc.org

Licensed Therapist, North Adult Outpatient
Seeking full time therapist to work in our adult outpatient clinic.  Requires Masters degree plus professional license; licensed psychologist preferred.  Must have strong background in working with adults with chronic and persistent mental illness, be available to work a Tuesday-Saturday schedule, and bring a fun and energetic attitude.  Bilingual Spanish-English preferred.  Location: 1646 Elmira.  Email resume to: karenlevine@aumhc.org

Therapist, ACLS
Aurora Center for Life Skills is a cutting-edge program providing services for adults with developmental disabilities and serious mental illness.  The program is expanding services to provide behavioral intervention and support.  A full time position is available for an energetic Masters level clinician with training in behavioral assessment and intervention; must be licensed or license-eligible.  Experience working with individuals with disabilities and their teams preferred.  Location: 1290 Chambers.  Email resume to: sarahavrin@aumhc.org

Therapist, Child/Family Outpatient North
Individual will perform intakes and assessments; conduct individual, family and group therapy; and provide case management services to children and their families.  Requires Masters degree plus experience providing therapeutic services to children and families.  Full time.  Location: 1646 Elmira.  Email cover letter and resume to: marakailin@aumhc.org

Therapist, Child/Family Outpatient South
Child/Family South offers comprehensive mental health services to children ages 6 to 18 and their families.  This full time position requires a Masters degree plus family therapy experience. Bilingual Spanish-English a plus. Location: 14301 E. Hampden Ave. Email resume to: alantoulouse@aumhc.org

Therapist, School-Based
Individual will provide a variety of therapeutic services to students and their families in the Aurora school district, including assessments, medication management and individual, group and family therapy.  Requires Masters degree and previous experience working with children and families.  Bilingual Spanish-English preferred.  Full time position.  Email resume to: marakailin@aumhc.org

Bilingual Therapist, Child Intensive Outpatient
Full time position for Masters level therapist to work with adults who are referred through and currently involved with a child welfare department, a summer program, respite services and/or Latino Family Connections.  Must have experience working with adult clients and be bilingual Spanish-English.  Location: 10782 E. Alameda.  Email resume to: laneburleigh@aumhc.org

Bilingual Therapist, Intercept Center
Individual will work with children ages 5 to 21 who have a developmental disability and a mental illness.  This day treatment program is a collaborative project with Aurora Public Schools.  Duties include completing assessments, DISM diagnosis and treatment plans; formulating client treatment goals and behavior programs; providing case management; and performing therapy.  Position requires a Masters degree; prefer licensed or license-eligible.  Must be bilingual Spanish-English and have previous experience working with children, preferably dually disabled children.  Location: 16905 E. 2nd Ave.  Email resume to: briantallant@aumhc.org

Case Manager/Substance Abuse Treatment Tech
Seeking energetic, highly motivated case manager to assist in the monitoring and supervision of state and federal offenders/defendants on probation, pretrial status or involved in child custody/protection matters.  Under general supervision, the case manager will monitor male urine submissions adhering to federal/state chain of custody regulations, perform program intakes, crisis intervention and milieu management.  Individual will participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical staffings with court officers and other supervision agents.  Other duties include maintaining program documents, records and databases; coordinating case compliance with supervision agencies; maintaining the program urine code call in lines; monitoring antabuse dosing and facilitating PRN group therapy sessions.  Requires Bachelors degree in psychology or related field, certification in addictions counseling (CAC II or NAADAC accreditation NCACII acceptable) or an Associates degree with commensurate experience and addictions counseling certification.  Applicants must possess a thorough understanding of the addiction/recovery process including the use of evidenced-based interventions (e.g. Motivational Interviewing, Stages of Change, etc.), and a minimum of two years experience working with mentally ill substance abusers and ethnically diverse populations.  Successful candidates will be detail-oriented, organized, possess strong written and verbal communication skills and have demonstrated ability to follow through on assigned tasks.  Applicants must be willing to adhere to strict rules governing the management/treatment of social service referees, state, federal and municipal court offenders.  Ability to set appropriate limits/boundaries is required.  Applicant must have an excellent understanding of workplace and professional ethics. Location: 1290 Chambers.  Email resume to: anneayers@aumhc.org

Family Advocate
This is a full time (40 hours per week), grant-funded position through Promoting Safe and Stable Families with the possibility for renewal dependent on the availability of federal funding which is determined annually.  Family advocates work with Arapahoe County DHS child protection families to help maintain children at home or help reunify children with their parents or kin. Advocates help parents access community resources, navigate DHS, court, addiction, mental health systems.  Advocates provide emotional support and help parents develop additional support systems.  Advocates may help parents implement community services in their life (e.g., help implement parenting class knowledge and skills in the home).  Associates degree plus a minimum of one year experience working within the field of child welfare or a similar discipline is required.  Candidates possessing a Bachelors degree in psychology, sociology or related field are strongly desired and preferred.  Salary: $11-14 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications.  Email/fax resume to: jimmooney@aumhc.org or 303.617.2652.

Research Associate
Masters degree required in social and/or behavioral sciences; PhD preferred.  Must have background in applied research, research design and statistics.  Must be proficient in SPSS, Excel and Word software.  Background in mental health and/or criminal justice a plus. Full time position. Location: 11059 E. Bethany Dr.  Applicants should send letter of interest, vita and three reference names and contact information to: dickswanson@aumhc.org or mail to:
          Dr. Richard Swanson
          Director, Aurora Research Institute
          11059 E. Bethany Dr. #200
          Aurora, CO 80014

Research Assistant
Bachelors degree required in social and/or behavioral sciences.  Must have excellent statistical background and be proficient in SPSS, Excel and Word software.  Prefer someone with experience in applied research and background in mental health and/or criminal justice.  Full time position; salary competitive.  Location: 11059 E. Bethany Dr. Email cover letter and resume to: dickswanson@aumhc.org.

Healthcare Data Analyst
Position is responsible for ongoing analysis of mental healthcare information obtained from a variety of sources.  It requires proficiency with analytical tools, knowledge of data analysis methodology, use of presentation software, strong communication skills and a strong commitment to and affinity for delivering the highest level of customer service.  Individual must have a Bachelors degree plus three years experience in data analysis and decision support.  Location: 11059 E. Bethany Dr.  Email resume to: timgreen@aumhc.org

Administrative Support
Individual will provide general office/clerical support to Child/Family South outpatient team.  Requires H.S. or equivalent, computer skills training and ability to work in fast-paced environment.  Must have excellent communication skills.  Full time position.  Location: 14301 E. Hampden Ave.  Email resume to: hollycappello@aumhc.org

Administrative Support
Individual will provide general office/clerical support to Hampden Academy, a therapeutic school and outpatient program for adolescents and their families.  Requires H.S. or equivalent plus computer skills training.  Must have excellent interactive skills with adolescents.   Part time, 20 hours per week.  Location: 14301 E. Hampden Ave.  Email resume to: annepolyzou@aumhc.org

Housing Coordinator
Individual will assist with HUD/Section 8 and Shelter Plus paperwork, application processes, client and landlord interactions and other housing-related functions.  Requires proficiency in MS Word and excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Must have driver's license and own transportation.  Previous human services, property management or HUD experience helpful.  Email resume to: theresapannullo@aumhc.org

Maintenance Tech
Individual will perform preventive and general maintenance for Center offices and residential facilities.  Requires general maintenance experience, including wood working, plumbing, painting, electrical and air conditioning.  Must have clean driving record and own transportation, and pass background check. Email resume to: jimcampbell@aumhc.org or fax to 303.617.2459.  Online application also available.

Respite Care Providers (Contract)
Respite care program providing respite to BHI consumers is seeking energetic, flexible individuals to provide respite to families of children with behavior challenges.  Candidates must have experience working with behaviorally-challenged children ages 4 to 17, valid Colorado driver's license and have current automobile liability, medical and uninsured motorist insurance.  Candidate must also be trained in CPR and First Aid.

Additional qualifications that are preferable but not necessary are: knowledge of developmental disabilities and/or special education, licensure in counseling and/or social work and bilingual Spanish-English.

The applicant and every other adult in the home must submit to a background check with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Colorado Department of Human Service (CDHS) Child Abuse Registry for employment clearance. The applicant must submit a motor vehicle report of recent accidents or traffic violations. The applicant must be willing to attend mandatory trainings. Applicant must be willing to work flexible hours. Email cover letter and resume to Rosanne Surine, respite program supervisor, at rosannesurine@aumhc.org