Behavioral Health Clinical Associate
Presbyterian Hospitality House
Location
Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska
Quick overview
Mentors are responsible for coordinating weekly activities with Foster Parents and helping youth become familiar with community and educational resources, including resume building opportunities. They will also assist in planning field trips and coaching youth in age-appropriate daily living tasks and skill development.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be emotionally healthy individuals with common sense and humor, capable of counseling youth and teaching social skills. Minimum requirements include passing a background check, possessing a valid driver's license with current auto insurance, and being at least 18 years old.
Job description
PHH, Alaska's leading adolescent residential treatment program, is looking for Mentors (Behavioral Health Clinical Associates) to join our team at our Fairbanks, AK location.
We are seeking emotionally healthy individuals with common sense, humor, with the ability to counsel youth, teach social skills, and help them improve academically.
Mentors will be responsible for
- Coordinating with Foster Parents on a weekly schedule of activities.
- Help youth become familiar with community resources, educational resources, and resume building opportunities.
- Assist in planning field trips and other activities, coach and support youth in daily living tasks and skill development that is age, developmentally, and educationally appropriate.
- Maintaining a current CPR/1st Aid certification
Minimum Requirements
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Must have a valid driver's license and proof of current auto insurance.
- Be at least 18 years of age.
Learn more at https://www.phhalaska.org/
PHH is a Drug/Smoke/Alcohol/Violence Free workplace.
Alaskan Natives are encouraged to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.