Youth Mentor — Part-Time with $1k Training Bonus

Woodford Home; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401k match

Job summary

Woodford Group Home in Mishawaka, Indiana is seeking a Youth Mentor to provide safe, in-person supervision and supportive care for male youth aged 14–21 transitioning from residential placement. The role emphasizes counseling, skill development and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team.

The position is part-time with a 6a-2p shift pattern on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, offering a starting rate of $25/hour plus a $1,000 training bonus upon successful completion of essential skills

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Pass criminal background check, physical, and TB test.
• Pass a search of the child abuse central registry.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety and around-the-clock in-person supervision of youth at a secure residential facility.
• Meet the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual counseling and skill development.
• Monitor and document behaviors and activities; assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities.
• Collaborate with other staff to meet goals of each youth's treatment plan.

Skills

Safety supervision

Counseling

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Woodford Group Home in Mishawaka, Indiana is seeking a Youth Mentor to provide safe, in-person supervision and supportive care for male youth aged 14–21 transitioning from residential placement. The role emphasizes counseling, skill development and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team.

The position is part-time with a 6a-2p shift pattern on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, offering a starting rate of $25/hour plus a $1,000 training bonus upon successful completion of essential skills