Behavioral Health Weekend Respite

Zarephath Community Services

  • Tucson, AZ
  • $18.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
  • Apply easily
Youth Enrichment SpecialistAbout ZarephathZarephath is a dedicated behavioral health agency specializing in supporting children and families facing behavioral health challenges. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive behavioral health services and robust family support to individuals navigating behavioral health challenges in Arizona. We foster harmonious, successful environments at home, school, work, and within the community.Position OverviewAs a Youth Enrichment Specialist, you will provide weekend care for youth ages 5–17 in residential and community-based settings. This role includes supporting treatment goals, promoting social development, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children from Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon.Primary ResponsibilitiesWork scheduled shifts: Friday 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEscort children on community-based outings, including educational, entertaining, and cultural activitiesSafely transport children in agency vehiclesCollaborate with youth on treatment plan objectives, psycho-social skills, and interpersonal developmentProvide care in a structured, therapeutic setting aligned with program goalsQualificationsMinimum age: 21 years oldAt least 1 year of experience working with youth and families in behavioral healthValid Arizona driver’s license with insurability under agency policyTwo negative skin TB tests or one negative blood TB testArizona Fingerprint Clearance Card or ability to obtainCurrent CPR and First Aid CertificationProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookCompensationHourly Rate: $18/hourPowered by JazzHR

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