Awake Night Staff Youth Mentor
About The Position
The Colorado Qualifying House is a Residential Treatment Center that provides male youth ages 18-20 with opportunities for positive growth through evidence-based interventions and innovative programming. With a deep commitment to improving the lives of youth and families, our program model has been developed with a focus on promoting positive change and goal attainment. The Colorado Qualifying House program subscribes to the four principles of effective intervention: risk assessment, addressing needs, providing individualized treatment, and ensuring fidelity. By following these core principles, Colorado Qualifying House guides youth behavior in positive directions while reducing recidivism risk.
Requirements
- Must be a local resident!
- Have reliable transportation and be able to drive in winter conditions.
- High School Diploma with at least one year experience working with youth.
- Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect.
- Have a desire to work with troubled teens and at least 1 year of direct care experience with juveniles.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree or working toward applicable degree.
Responsibilities
- Provide safety and around-the-clock supervision of at-risk youth.
- Provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each student through individual counseling and behavioral/social/physical and educational skill development.
- Provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the needs of the students.
Benefits
- Sign On Bonus Available!
- Earn a $1,000 Bonus After Successful Completion of Essential Skills Training (within the first 90 Days!)
- Additional $500 sign on bonus paid at 6 months of employment.
- Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days
- 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment
- Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
