What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Mentor position at Telos Residential?
Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION: Weekend Mentor
TIME COMMITMENT: 16-24 hours a week
REPORTS TO: Lead Supervisor
Job Type: At-Will Employee
Schedule:
Fridays - 2:15-10:15pm
Saturdays - 2:15-10:15pm
Sundays - either 7am-2:15pm, or 2:15-10:15pm
A mentor is directly responsible for the physical, emotional, spiritual, mental, educational, social, safety and security needs of each student.
Qualifications:
- Exceptional relationship skills
- Timely
- Dependable and reliable
- Ability to hold appropriate boundaries
- Ability to receive and carry out instruction
- Genuine care and concern for others
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performing assigned Q15 minute checks
- Educating and training students on Telos program
- Enforcing students rules
- Monitoring and carrying out consequences under the direction of the shift supervisor
- Charting in each student’s medical record on the HQ database
- Communicating and reporting to shift supervisor
- Supporting and assisting other Telos departments in their job descriptions (i.e.: nursing appointments, education testing, grading, tutoring, general cleaning and maintenance, answering telephones, shopping, transporting) as allowed by staffing ratios
- Participating on assigned committees or special assignments
- Assisting with runaway retrieval
- Participating in therapeutic holds and restraints
- Attending and maintaining current certifications such as CPR and first aid
