San Tan, Mesa, Tempe, Gilbert, Locations

Interested in working with Brothers and Keepers?

We welcome everyone to apply for a position with us and help us turn our Girls and Boys into Ladies and Gentlemen. We are always looking for energetic, creative, and motivating people to help us with this journey.

It is exciting for us to take the challenge and responsibility given to us to keep our youth safe and build character. If you feel that you can be a positive mentor for troubled teens or teens who live their lives at a disadvantage, then we encourage you to join our team.

Our age range is 12-20 Boys and 9-20 Girls.

Direct Care Residential Mentor Job Description : 21 yrs of age minimum requirement

• The primary responsibility is to provide support and care for the children living in the home and to
• maintain a safe environment. Mentors assist the children by directing interactions, including but not
• limited to behavioral management, and by facilitating therapeutic recreational and social life skills.
• Additional Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
• Participating in monthly team meetings and agency-wide training
• Assisting with client admission and discharge
• Following an assigned schedule for daily activities
• Overseeing clients’ completion of daily living tasks
• Follow house rules and schedules to provide consistency
• Dispense medications
• Complete daily progress notes
• Safely and appropriately restrain clients using CPI standards if necessary
• Maintain all DCS licensing standards required by Article 74.

Qualifications : To qualify for a Residential Youth Care Mentor you must possess the following qualifications and documents (We can help direct you to get the qualifications you need).

• FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE CARD (CODE : A.R.S 46-141 LEVEL 1)
• CPR & FIRST AID (IN-PERSON CLASSES ONLY)
• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA / G.E.D. OR HIGHER
• CPI CERTIFIED (CRISIS PREVENTION INTERVENTION) : (WE PROVIDE TRAINING)
• INITIAL HEALTH SCREENING TRAINING (WE PROVIDE TRAINING)
• VALID ARIZONA DRIVER'S LICENSE (NO RESTRICTIONS)
• PERSONAL VEHICLE WITH VALID AUTO INSURANCE & REGISTRATION
• PHYSICAL EXAMINATION (COMPLETED WITHIN 6 MONTHS)
• 3 NON-RELATIVE REFERENCE LETTERS
• 2 YEARS PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
• ADMINISTRATION WRITING SKILLS
• ABLE TO WORK ON HOLIDAYS
• KNOWLEDGE OF COOKING, CLEANING, ORGANIZING, SUPERVISION, LAUNDRY, MENTORING)
• ABLE TO ATTEND A CHRISTIAN CHURCH SERVICE
• ABLE TO CLEAR A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK (7 YEARS WORTH)
• R.P.P.S. TRAINING (WE PROVIDE TRAINING)
• PASS A DRUG'S TEST
• TB TEST
• STATE OF ARIZONA (MARICOPA) FOOD HANDLER'S CARD

Last updated : 2024-05-19