After-School Youth Mentor & Family Support (PT)

Southwest Behavioral Health Center; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Behavioral Health Center in St. George, UT seeks a Part-time Family Support Worker/Youth Mentor to engage youth with behavioral or emotional challenges.

The role runs after school Mon-Thu 3:00 pm–8:00 pm, requires a valid driver's license, and involves transporting clients and coordinating activities. You will support skills development, monitor client progress, complete documentation, and work under supervision of the Team Leader and Program Manager.

Qualifications

• Education and experience requirements as listed: High School Diploma or GED; some college preferred.
• Background check (BCI) required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently in a high interpersonal contact environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide shift coverage and adhere to schedule; evenings and weekends as scheduled.
• Transport clients to and from the center for activities.
• Assist with intake paperwork and client orientation.
• Develop and facilitate individual and group skills training (hygiene, planning, meals, chores).
• Monitor client activities and ensure safety; use non-violent crisis intervention when needed.
• Document progress notes and program logs accurately and timely.
• Coordinate activities with team members and obtain supervisor approval for activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Professional boundaries

Education

High school diploma or GED

College coursework in psychology/social work

Job description

Southwest Behavioral Health Center in St. George, UT seeks a Part-time Family Support Worker/Youth Mentor to engage youth with behavioral or emotional challenges.

The role runs after school Mon-Thu 3:00 pm–8:00 pm, requires a valid driver's license, and involves transporting clients and coordinating activities. You will support skills development, monitor client progress, complete documentation, and work under supervision of the Team Leader and Program Manager.