Overnight Respite

zarephathcommunityservices; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage $19

Job summary

Zarephath is seeking an Overnight Specialist for Mesa or Apache Junction to help ensure a safe, clean and welcoming home for youth aged 2–17 during night hours. You’ll perform checks, maintain a tidy environment and prepare meals and materials for the next day so young people wake ready to engage.

The role requires 21+ years old, 1 year in youth-focused behavioral health, a valid AZ driver’s license, and necessary clearances (fingerprint, CPR/First Aid, TB).

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old.
• 1 year experience in youth-focused behavioral health.
• Valid AZ driver's license.
• Clearances: Fingerprint Card, CPR/First Aid, and TB test results.
• Tech savvy: familiar with Word, Excel, and Outlook for shift logging.

Responsibilities

• Safety & vigilance: Conduct regular checks on clients while they sleep to ensure a safe, secure environment.
• House stewardship: Keep the home tidy and welcoming through light cleaning and organization.
• Daily prep: Prep nutritious meals and set up materials for the next day's activities so the youth can start their day on the right foot.

Skills

Safety & vigilance

Housekeeping

Tech savviness

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Youth Enrichment Specialist

Make a difference while the world sleeps.

At Zarephath, we believe every child deserves a chance to thrive. We are a dedicated behavioral health agency in Arizona supporting families and children navigating life’s toughest challenges. Our Overnight Specialists are the backbone of our houses—ensuring our youth have a safe, clean, and organized environment to wake up to every morning.

Our Community Presence

We operate 6 dedicated residential houses across Mesa & Apache Junction. These homes are safe havens for youth ages 2–17. As an Overnight Specialist, you are the guardian of that safety during the late-night hours.

Your Night Shift Mission

This is a critical role focused on the "behind-the-scenes" success of our program. You’ll be based in our Mesa or Apache Junction homes, ensuring everything is ready for the day ahead:

• Safety & Vigilance: Conducting regular checks on clients while they sleep to ensure a safe, secure environment.
• House Stewardship: Keeping the home tidy and welcoming through light cleaning and organization.
• Daily Prep: Prepping nutritious meals and setting up materials for the next day’s activities so the youth can start their day on the right foot.

The Schedule

Perfect for night owls or those looking for consistent weekend hours:

• Friday Night: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Saturday morning)
• Saturday Night: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Sunday morning)

What You’ll Need to Join Us

• 21+ Years Old (for agency vehicle operation)
• 1 Year Experience in youth-focused behavioral health
• Valid AZ Driver’s License
• Clearances: Fingerprint Card, CPR/First Aid, and TB test results
• Tech Savvy: Familiarity with Word, Excel, and Outlook for shift logging.

Compensation

• $19.00 per hour