Description

Mountain Valley Child and Family Services (MVCFS) provides individualized treatment for troubled youth and teens, ages 10-21 in residential treatment in Nevada City and Sacramento, and community based services throughout the Bay area.

Our Sacramento campuses each sit on several acres with opportunities for sports, greenhouse/gardening, swimming, biking, hiking, and working with animals.

MVCFS is currently seeking Youth Mentors/Child Care Workers at our Sacramento location. The Youth Mentor/Child Care Worker is responsible for the safety, supervision, and interaction with severely emotionally at-risk youth.

Residential Treatment Programs for Youth - Mountain Valley Child & Family Services, Inc. (mountainvalleyfamilyservices.net)

Currently, we are seeking candidates for: AM (Day Shift Monday - Friday 7:00 am-3:00 pm)

Youth Mentor/Child Care Worker Responsibilities:

• Provide a healthy and safe environment plan / prepare appropriate activities, ensure residents appropriately dressed, received medications, adequate diet, sleep, and exercise.
• Engage in safe practices at all times adhere to MVCFS safety standards
• Provide constant visual and interactive supervision of all residents
• Function as a mentor, coach, and role model to residents
• Participate in the facilitation of the agency program statement
• Participate in the implementation of each client’s needs and individual treatment plan
• Attend and participate in all required staff training and meetings
• Perform housekeeping, maintenance, and vocational duties
• Know and follow all MVCFS policies and procedures

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years of age

Have a High School diploma or equivalent

Have a California driver's license

Will successfully complete a DOJ Criminal Background Check, Drug Screen, and provide DMV record with conditional employment offer.

Youth Mentor/Child Care Worker comprehensive employee benefits package:

• Compensation: $20.00-25.00/hour; Competitive/DOE; Compensation based on education, shift and experience
• Bi-lingual Mental Health Worker stipend available, Full-time
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance 
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Flexible Benefits Plan
• Paid holidays
• Sick time, vacation time, personal time
• Employee's Choice of 401k Retirement plan match or
• Education Benefit Package match
• Referral Incentive
• Employee Assistance Program