What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Mentor/Mental Health Worker position at MOUNTAIN VALLEY CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INC?
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 Nevada City campus sits on 900 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 Nevada City 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)
Check out pictures of our beautiful property and some fun activities with our clients!
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Currently, we are seeking candidates for: Day Shift (s)
- Split 1 Monday 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Tuesday 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 AM 3:00 PM
- Split 2 Wednesday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Thursday 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM, 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
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: $17.50 - $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
Salary : $18 - $25