What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Specialist (On-Call) position at Waymakers?
Schedule : On-call; Shelter is 24 / 7 - must be available for graveyards, weekends, and evening shiftsMental Health Specialist (On-Call)Responsibilities include : Work with at-risk youth at 24 / 7 Youth Shelters, in short-term crisis intervention program for children ages 12-17 and young adults ages 18-25.Supervise youth, lead educational and recreational activities, and facilitate group counseling sessions.Prepare meals, complete cleaning chores, and maintain facility.Requirements include : High School Diploma, College Degree preferred.1-3 years related experience in child development or a professional work environment with at-risk children.Team player who is extremely organized.Excellent boundaries and ability to handle crisis situations.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Approved TB Test / Health Screen, CPR and First Aid certificate (may be completed after employment.)Valid California driver’s license, auto liability insurance, and a satisfactory driving record.Starting pay range : $25.75 - $28.33 per hourWaymakers is a "Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualified employer."
- If you have one, please state location preference in your cover letter.Equal Opportunity Employer Waymakers is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state and / or local laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $26 - $28
