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Job Description
Mentor/ Case Manager AIM Boulder Boulder Integrated Health Boulder, CO Job Details Part-time $23 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Community engagement Mental health and behavioral care Interpersonal skills Functional assessment Driver's License Case management Mentoring Working with individuals with mental health conditions Empathy Working with individuals with substance use disorders Case service coordination
Full Job Description Young Adult Mentor:
Overview We are seeking a reliable, motivated, and emotionally intelligent mentor to support young adults in a community-based outpatient transitional living program focused on independence, life skills, mental health, and personal growth. Our program serves young adults who are working toward greater independence while receiving clinical and community support. We have outpatient services as well as community housing located behind our main facility. This role is centered on building meaningful relationships with participants and helping them make progress toward their individual goals. The ideal candidate enjoys connecting with people, is naturally supportive and encouraging, and can balance accountability with compassion. This is not a desk job. We are looking for someone who is comfortable engaging with participants throughout the week, helping them navigate daily responsibilities, and finding creative ways to build community and connection. We are specifically looking for someone who is eager to grow by receiving feedback and working as a teammate. One of the unique aspects of this role is the opportunity to incorporate your own interests and strengths into participant engagement. Whether your passion is mindfulness, yoga, hiking, fitness, art, board games, cooking, music, or another activity, we encourage staff to create opportunities that help participants connect, build confidence, and develop healthy routines. Each participant has an individualized "AIM Plan" that outlines their goals. Mentors work alongside participants to break larger goals into manageable steps, provide accountability, celebrate successes, and help them overcome obstacles. Duties Build supportive and appropriate relationships with young adult participants Assist participants in working toward goals outlined in their individualized AIM Plans Help participants break larger goals into smaller, achievable steps Provide accountability, encouragement, and real-time coaching Support development of life skills, executive functioning, and independence Assist with grocery shopping, meal planning, budgeting, and community living responsibilities Support participants in maintaining shared living spaces and community housing expectations Facilitate or co-facilitate activities based on your interests and strengths Participate in community meetings and program events Assist with transportation as needed using program vehicles or your personal vehicle. Communicate consistently with the treatment team regarding participant progress and concerns Contribute to a positive, supportive, and engaging community culture Schedule This position offers flexibility while maintaining consistency for participants.
Preferred availability includes:
Mondays and Tuesdays Team meetings on Wednesdays and Thursdays Occasional participation in Friday community events, including BBQs and movie nights Occasional weekend activities such as hikes, community outings, or other engagement opportunities Initial hours are expected to be approximately 15-20 hours per week , with opportunities for growth as the program expands. This can reach full-time as you add to your caseload. You get to tell me how involved you want to be, and we will work with the desired hours. Qualifications Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence Ability to build rapport with young adults while maintaining healthy boundaries Organized, dependable, and able to follow through on commitments Comfortable working independently and taking initiative Passion for mentoring, coaching, and supporting personal growth Experience in behavioral health, case management, coaching, education, social services, recovery support, or related fields (preferred but not required) Valid driver's license and clean driving record required Compensation Starting pay is $22-23/hour with potential for a raise after the 90-day trial period. All new employees begin with a 90-day introductory period. At the conclusion of that period, performance will be reviewed, and compensation adjustments may be considered based on performance, initiative, and overall fit within the role. If you enjoy helping young adults succeed, value authentic relationships, and want the flexibility to bring your own strengths and passions to the work, we would love to hear from you.
