Youth Wellness Mentor & Life Skills Coach

Telos; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Telos is seeking a Harbor House Mentor to support young people facing depression, anxiety, and trauma. You will befriend, inspire, teach, and supervise residents, helping them apply therapeutic tools in daily life within a structured environment.

The role requires strong presence, emotional regulation, and reliable performance. You will collaborate with the treatment team to monitor progress, ensure safety, and support skill development through activities and education.

Qualifications

• Ideal for former athletes, coaches, military personnel, or those comfortable with confrontation and de-escalation.
• Requires strong presence, emotional control, and ability to influence behavior in real time.
• Exceptional relationship skills.
• Timely, dependable, reliable.
• Ability to hold appropriate boundaries.
• Ability to receive and carry out instruction.
• Genuine care and concern for others.
• College education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and assist the students in their personal development and treatment plan goals.
• Educating and training students adaptive skills.
• Ensuring student safety.
• Monitoring and carrying out consequences under the direction of the treatment team.
• Charting in each student's medical record on the HQ database.
• Communicating and reporting to the treatment team.
• Ensuring students are taking their meds in a safe manner.
• Attending and maintaining current certifications such as CPR and first aid.
• Participate in healthy recreation with clients (rock climbing, skiing, hiking, etc).
• Helps clients implement therapy skills, life skills, executive functioning skills and recreational skills in day-to-day living.
• Attend weekly trainings.
• Transportation of students.

Skills

Emotional control

Influence behavior in real time

Relationship skills

Dependable

Receive/observe instruction

Education

College education

Tools

Driver's license

BCI clearance

Job description

Telos is seeking a Harbor House Mentor to support young people facing depression, anxiety, and trauma. You will befriend, inspire, teach, and supervise residents, helping them apply therapeutic tools in daily life within a structured environment.

The role requires strong presence, emotional regulation, and reliable performance. You will collaborate with the treatment team to monitor progress, ensure safety, and support skill development through activities and education.