Overnight Residential Mentor Part Time

Embark Behavioral Health • Los Angeles, CA

4d • Onsite

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. 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least two years in a residential setting, mental health facility, or related field.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with mental health conditions.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record eligible for company-paid auto insurance, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Availability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

• Access to an established Mastery Program that offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth.
• The satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a tangible difference in young adults and adolescents lives.
• Holistic Family Approach: Embark recognizes the importance of treating families which is crucial for sustained recovery and well-being for teens.
• Robust (EAP) Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED