Night Youth Mentor - Lava Heights Academy

Rite of Passage • St. George, UT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Lava Heights Academy is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment for vulnerable young women who are referred from juvenile courts and social service agencies both locally and across the country. The youth enter the program with a history of abuse, neglect, trauma, substance abuse, mental illness and violence. They graduate from Lava Heights Academy as educated young women who have overcome challenges and have demonstrated making healthy choices for themselves and for their future.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At least 21 years old
• Able to pass a criminal background check
• Able to pass drug screening
• Able to pass physical screening
• Able to pass TB screening

Responsibilities

• Provide safety and around-the-clock supervision for the youth in our program.
• Provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the needs of the students.
• Monitor and document student behaviors and activities.
• Participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities.
• Work in collaboration with other professional staff to establish and/or meet the goals of each student’s treatment plan.

Benefits

• Medical insurance on the first of the month following 60 days of full-time employment
• Rest of the Rite of Passage Benefits Package immediately after 90 days of full-time employment
• 403b match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment
• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED