Mental Health Technician

Sevita; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sevita in Peoria, Arizona is looking for dedicated mentors to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This full-time position involves supporting daily living activities, documenting progress, and providing clinical expertise. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, organized, and detail-oriented.

Mentors will enjoy job security, a full compensation package, and opportunities for career development, all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those they serve.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of experience in human services preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must have a valid driver's license in good standing.
• Able to obtain a level one fingerprint card.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily activities including personal care and socialization.
• Document progress and review service plans.
• Provide clinical expertise for specialized populations.
• Accompany individuals to medical appointments and in the community.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Responsibility

Compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe every person has the right to live well and everyone deserves a fulfilling career. As a member of this mission-driven team you will build relationships that motivate us all every day.

Location & Schedule: Jasmine Group Home (located near 83rd Ave & Cactus). Full Time, Tuesday‑Saturday 3p‑11p. Pay Rate: $16 per hour.

Mission and Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with daily activities including socialization, behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living.
• Accurately document progress and activity; review records and logs to stay up‑to‑date with changes in service plans.
• Provide clinical expertise, which may include knowledge for specialized populations such as intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injury, emotional or behavioral disability, or expertise in special disciplines such as behavioral support, early intervention, crisis intervention, or others.
• May accompany individuals to medical appointments; relay orders and information to and from medical providers. Travel between sites, to individuals’ homes, and may accompany them into the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months of experience in human services preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Able to obtain a level one fingerprint card.
• States may have additional requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multi‑task to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach.
• You will make a difference every day and help to provide quality of life‑enhancing services to the individuals we serve.

Benefits

• Full, part-time, and as needed schedules available.
• Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.