Mentor in San Diego

Camden Center; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Camden Center in San Diego, California, is seeking a dedicated mentor to provide essential support to clients. The mentor will lead various aspects of client care, including direct interaction during weekly face-to-face sessions, home visits, and assisting with medication counts.

The ideal candidate will engage with clients in recovery-related activities and support life skills, contributing to their overall development and accountability. A strong commitment to maintaining communication with the case manager is essential.

Responsibilities

• Face-to-face weekly sessions with the client.
• Conduct home visits.
• Assist in medication counts.
• Support life skills like resume building and budgeting.
• Engage in recovery-related activities with the client.
• Provide phone support for the client.
• Maintain ongoing communication with the case manager.
• Document all sessions and interactions.

Job description

The mentor has distinguished themselves as a client’s primary source of support. Mentors are taking the lead within many aspects of client care, including daily communication, observation and reporting. Within each tier, the client will spend many face-to-face hours with their respective mentor. In saying that, the entire Camden Case Management team depends on the mentor for in depth and timely updates. Within the chain of command, the mentor, who knows their client implicitly, will report to the case manager, their direct supervisor.

• Face-to-face weekly sessions with the client
• Conduct home visits
• Assist in medication counts
• Assist in life skills support (resume building, scheduling, budgeting, organizing, goal setting and tracking, job support, personal accountability and follow through, etc.)
• Engage in recovery-related activities with their client (exercise, meditation, grocery shopping, 12-step meetings, community development, etc.)
• Provide phone support for client
• Maintain ongoing communication with case manager
• Document all sessions, interactions and anything noteworthy in a timely manner