Swing Shift Mentor

New Roads Behavioral Health • Provo, UT

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Supervise clients and implement therapeutic community guidelines and boundaries. Serve as a positive role model. Participate in activities and group sessions. Help aid patients in working through emotions. Participate in off and on-campus recreational activities. Aid in the distribution and organization of medications for patients. This position is specifically hiring for 4-5 shifts a week. Weekday swing shifts (4pm to 12am) and Weekend day or swing shifts (9am to 4pm or 4pm to 12am)

Requirements

• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a current certificate for CPR and first aid or willing to receive this training.
• Must demonstrate understanding of and ability to apply behavioral/psychological theory and principles, as well as treatment approaches for young adult psychopathology.
• Ability to manage and accurately provide designated medications to clients.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in working with young adult treatment and/or care giving settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the management of clients’ environment and medications.
• Supervise, monitor, and participate in programmatic activities to ensure consistent therapeutic effect.
• Understand and employ level system, rules, terminology, and group dynamics.
• Understand and consistently employ behavioral management techniques.
• Apply techniques for the prevention of therapeutic holding procedures, monitoring for sharps and contraband during room searches to ensure safe environment.
• Transport clients (optional)
• Assist and encourage clients in the completion of assignments
• Participate in professional staffing and meetings in order to communicate the progress of individual clients.
• Carry out various responsibilities related to the recreational and activities of clients when assigned by the Program Manager.
• Carry out other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the program.
• Assist clients in the shopping, recreation planning, and preparation process.
• Keep track of clients’ day-to-day progress within the facility to report to clinical staff within daily shift notes.
• Assists clients in learning life skills.

Benefits

• 95% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 75% employer-paid coverage for spouse and dependents
• 401(k) with employer match up to 5%
• Paid Time Off and holidays
• Supportive, mission-driven environment

What This Job Offers

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