Overnight Residential Mentor Part Time

Optimum Performance Institute; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mastery Program

Positive Outcomes

Holistic Family Approach

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Optimum Performance Institute seeks an Overnight Residential Mentor for the Woodland Hills location. The role focuses on ensuring safety, comfort, and continuity for young adults during the night shift, including staying vigilant, documenting progress, and supporting daytime staff.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or equivalent, at least two years in a residential or mental health setting, strong interpersonal skills, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: At least two years in a residential setting or mental health-related field.
• Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Requirements: Valid driver’s license and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility: Nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with residents and provide mentorship.
• Assist residents in achieving meaningful goals and monitor progress.
• Plan and lead group activities promoting community and wellness.
• Provide crisis intervention and document progress per policy and privacy laws.
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Location: 21051 Warner Center Ln, STE 105 Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (On-site)

Schedule: Thursday through Saturday 11:00 pm - 7:30 am

Hourly Pay: $21.00 Per Hour

At OPI, we see beyond diagnoses to the unique potential in each person. We're seeking a creative, engaging Residential Mentor to join our Woodland Hills team during the Overnight shift.

This overnight schedule offers what many roles can't: a calm, structured environment where your attention to detail and reliability truly shine. As our Overnight Residential Mentor, you'll play a vital role in ensuring safety, comfort, and continuity for the young adults in our care, including things like:

• Maintaining a secure and supportive environment throughout the night
• Monitoring client well-being and responding to any needs promptly
• Completing documentation and preparing reports to support daytime staff
• Performing light housekeeping and organizational tasks to keep the residence running smoothly
• Assisting with morning transitions to set clients up for a successful day

This shift provides the opportunity to work independently, stay organized, and make a meaningful impact behind the scenes. Your diligence and calm presence will help create a safe, stable space where clients can rest and recharge.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with residents, offering mentorship and guidance to foster personal growth, emotional regulation, and independence.
• Assist residents in setting and achieving meaningful goals while monitoring their participation in programs and activities to ensure safety and progress.
• Plan and lead group activities that promote community engagement, skill development, and wellness, collaborating with therapists and other professionals for a cohesive approach.
• Provide crisis intervention, document residents' progress and challenges, and maintain detailed records in compliance with OPI standards and privacy laws.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development to stay current on best practices in mental health care.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: At least two years in a residential setting, mental health facility, or related field.
• Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with mental health conditions.
• Requirements: Valid driver’s license, clean driving record eligible for company-paid auto insurance, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility: Availability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Benefits

• Become the Best of the Best:Access to an established Mastery Program that offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth.
• Proven Positive Outcomes:You’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a tangible difference in young adults and adolescents lives.
• Holistic Family Approach:Embark recognizes the importance of treating families which is crucial for sustained recovery and well-being for teens.
• Robust (EAP)Employee Assistance Program.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. #LI-Onsite

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