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Youth Respite Provider

Youth Respite Provider

Red Mountain Behavioral Health ServicesMesa, AZ, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Job Title :

  • Respite Weekend Retreat Level : Behavioral Health Technician, Behavioral Health Paraprofessional Schedule : Condensed Weekend schedule running Friday mornings to Sunday late afternoon Location : East Vally, Mesa Area About the Role : Join our Weekend Retreat team, a transformative three-day program that empowers children and youth through life skills and therapeutic activities.
  • As a Respite Direct Care Staff , you'll help create a safe and supportive environment where participants can grow, learn, and build emotional resilience.
  • Under the guidance of compassionate Life Skills Coaches, you'll assist in implementing goal-focused treatments to help kids thrive.

Position Status :

  • Full-time Non-Exempt Hourly range : $19-$22 Minimum qualifications : Bachelor's degree (preferred).
  • Behavioral health experience (preferred).
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Valid driver’s license, must pass a background check and drug test.
  • Current fingerprint clearance card, CPR / First Aid certification, Clear TB test, and clear MVD Report.

    • Must upkeep the following :

  • Fraud & Abuse, Driver Refresher, Self-Administration of medication training, and Emergency safety response training.
  • Maintain all required annual training.
  • Maintain all credentials up to date.

    • Key Responsibilities Facilitate Group Counseling :

  • Lead engaging group sessions to promote emotional expression and peer support.

    • Support Individual Development :

  • Assist children and youth in developing skills related to task completion, relationship management, and emotional regulation.

    • Implement Treatment Plans :

  • Follow clinician-informed treatment plans to ensure each child's unique needs are addressed.

    • Foster Therapeutic Relationships :

  • Build strong, trusting relationships with participants to create a safe and supportive atmosphere.

    • Participate in Activities :

  • Organize and participate in meals, recreational activities, and outings, enhancing the communal experience.

    • Provide In Vivo Opportunities :

  • Encourage real-time application of skills in everyday situations, helping participants practice and reinforce their learning.

    • Travel with Participants :

  • Ensure safe and supportive transportation to and from the retreat location, fostering a sense of camaraderie among staff and participants.
  • This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working with children and youth, dedicated to promoting emotional well-being, and eager to make a positive impact in their lives.

    • Work environment :

  • Gilbert office and learning homes Client homes and community settings Vehicle Physical requirements : Frequent sitting, standing, walking, driving, bending, reaching, and grasping.
  • Lift and carry up to approximately 50 pounds.  Able to drive safely, including 12 or 15 passenger vans.  Able to endure summer heat for outside outings.
  • Able to implement non-violent physical emergency safety response tactics if a client presents a danger to self or others.  Able to visually observe client behavior.  Able to hear, understand, and interpret staff and client behavior.
  • Able to read, understand, and interpret written instructions.  Able to communicate verbally and document thoroughly.
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