Overnight Respite - Mesa & Apache Junction

Zarephath Community Services; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Zarephath Community Services in Arizona is seeking an Overnight Youth Enrichment Specialist to support our residential homes in Mesa and Apache Junction. You will help keep youth safe, tidy, and prepared for the next day during late-night hours.

Candidates should be at least 21, have 1 year of experience in youth-focused behavioral health, a valid AZ driver's license, and required clearances. The role offers predictable weekend night shifts and opportunities to make a real difference.

Qualifications

• 21+ years old (for agency vehicle operation).
• 1 year of experience in youth-focused behavioral health.
• Valid AZ Driver's License.
• Clearances: Fingerprint Card, CPR/First Aid, TB test results.
• Tech savviness with Word, Excel and Outlook for shift logging.

Responsibilities

• Safety & Vigilance: Conduct regular checks on clients while they sleep.
• House Stewardship: Keep the home tidy and welcoming with light cleaning.
• Daily Prep: Prep nutritious meals and materials for the next day’s activities.

Skills

Youth-focused behavioral health

Night shift experience

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 6dedicated 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