Overnight Residential Mentor
About The Position
At OPI, we see beyond diagnoses to the unique potential in each person. We're seeking a creative, engaging Residential Mentor to join our Woodland Hills team during the Overnight shift. This overnight schedule offers what many roles can't: a calm, structured environment where your attention to detail and reliability truly shine. As our Overnight Residential Mentor, you'll play a vital role in ensuring safety, comfort, and continuity for the young adults in our care, including things like: Maintaining a secure and supportive environment throughout the night Monitoring client well-being and responding to any needs promptly Completing documentation and preparing reports to support daytime staff Performing light housekeeping and organizational tasks to keep the residence running smoothly Assisting with morning transitions to set clients up for a successful day This shift provides the opportunity to work independently, stay organized, and make a meaningful impact behind the scenes. Your diligence and calm presence will help create a safe, stable space where clients can rest and recharge. Optimum Performance Institute is a leader in young adult behavioral health services. If you're someone who thrives on meaningful connection and wants to use your creativity to transform lives, we want to meet you!
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record eligible for company-paid auto insurance, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility: Availability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience: At least two years in a residential setting, mental health facility, or related field.
- Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with mental health conditions.
Responsibilities
- Build trusting relationships with residents, offering mentorship and guidance to foster personal growth, emotional regulation, and independence.
- Assist residents in setting and achieving meaningful goals while monitoring their participation in programs and activities to ensure safety and progress.
- Plan and lead group activities that promote community engagement, skill development, and wellness, collaborating with therapists and other professionals for a cohesive approach.
- Provide crisis intervention, document residents' progress and challenges, and maintain detailed records in compliance with OPI standards and privacy laws.
- Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development to stay current on best practices in mental health care.
Benefits
- Enjoy a comprehensive Benefits Program, encompassing medical insurance with a generous company contribution towards a high deductible plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, and paid parental leave.
- Mastery Training and Development Program with a 2 year roadmap that leads to pay incentives & increases!
- Revel in the balance of Company Paid Holidays and a PTO accrual schedule.
- Become part of a team led by nationally recognized industry leaders, providing you with a framework of training, support, and long-term advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
