Job detail
Behavioral Health Mentor (Contract, 3-5 hours per month minimum)
THE VILLAGE NETWORK
CONTRACT
Posted 3/11/2026
Location
Newark, Ohio
Salary
$25 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The role involves providing temporary relief to foster caregivers for 3-5 hours monthly while supporting client efforts toward treatment goals through behavior management and skill teaching. Responsibilities also include assisting with crisis de-Escalation and engaging with client family members.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma (Bachelor's degree in human services is desired) and a minimum of 2 years of experience working with youth, being at least 21 years old. A valid ohio driver's license and the ability to lift 20 pounds independently are also mandatory requirements.
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