PRTF Youth Mentor

Description

• Provide direct supervision and support to youth during assigned shifts.
• Build positive, professional relationships with residents.
• Assist youth with daily living activities, routines, and personal development goals.
• Facilitate recreational, educational, and therapeutic activities.
• Implement treatment plans and behavior support strategies as directed.
• Monitor resident behavior and document observations accurately.
• Assist with transportation to appointments, school, and community activities.
• Conduct room checks, safety checks, and facility inspections as required.
• Respond appropriately to behavioral crises and emergency situations.
• Encourage positive social interactions and conflict resolution skills.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times.
• Complete required documentation and reports before the end of each shift.
• Attend staff meetings and mandatory training sessions.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with youth, behavioral health, social services, education, or residential care preferred.
• Ability to work with youth experiencing emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
• CPR, First Aid, and Crisis Prevention/Intervention certification (or ability to obtain).
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.