Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Health & Wellness Family Support Mentor to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will serve as a compassionate guide and resource for families and individuals navigating health, mental health, and wellness challenges. Your energy and commitment will empower community members to achieve healthier, more balanced lives. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working within a vibrant, culturally diverse environment. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, cultural sensitivity, and a strong desire to support high-risk populations and underserved communities through mentorship, resource coordination, and advocacy. Responsibilities Build trusting relationships with families and individuals from diverse backgrounds, providing mentorship and emotional support. Coordinate community resources related to child & family services, mental health, addiction counseling, and social support programs to meet clients' unique needs. Offer guidance on healthy coping strategies, caregiving techniques, and conflict management tailored to each client's circumstances. Assist clients in developing personalized wellness plans that promote mental health, substance use recovery, and overall well-being. Facilitate educational activities and teaching sessions focused on health literacy, life skills, and resilience-building for youth and adults. Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information while ensuring clear client communication at all times. Support high-risk populations by providing peer support, adult mentoring, and culturally competent care that respects individual backgrounds. Support children, teens and young adults with health and wellness community activites and resources Skills Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and experience working with culturally diverse communities. Strong background in social work or child & family services with experience supporting underserved populations. Proven ability to mentor youth and adults with mental health conditions or substance use disorders effectively. Skilled in community resource coordination, advocacy, and client-centered communication. Expertise in addiction counseling, caregiving practices, conflict management, and teaching methods. Ability to handle confidential information responsibly while maintaining professionalism at all times. Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on building trust through empathetic listening and supportive engagement. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply Join us in creating positive change by empowering families and individuals through compassionate mentorship and community collaboration!
Pay:
$36,904.00 - $46,784.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Loan forgiveness Paid time off Vision insurance