Therapeutic Mentor

About the

Position:

Coach-Mentors is recruiting for a part-time position (4-6 hours per week) to work with a young adult MALE who needs assistance with independent living skills, structure, healthy activity and social engagement, and employment. To be considered for this position, you must complete the screening questions. Our client prefers to work with a mentor who is male.

About You:

You have experience in behavioral healthcare, counseling, mentoring and/or working with individuals facing life challenges and/or with mental illness. You have a college degree in psychology, social work or closely related discipline or you are in process of completing your degree but have several years of relevant work experience. You must be teachable, flexible and highly dependable, with a strong sense (and demonstrated record) of personal integrity and solid work ethic. You are an energetic, confident individual with a positive attitude and capable of motivating others. You are relationship oriented, have a unique ability to connect with others and yet have clear, healthy boundaries. You have experience holding others accountable and therefore not be conflict avoidant You can pass a national criminal background check

About Us:

Coach-Mentors is an organization with a mission to help adolescents, young adults and adults achieve success in everyday life. Coach-Mentors helps clients put into practice the goals they are working on in therapy by providing practical assistance in the "real world" between therapy sessions or following discharge from treatment. Coach-Mentors provide a positive and therapeutically supportive service through coaching and mentoring and play an active role in motivating and promoting the client's achievement of their treatment goals. Coach-Mentors meet clients at home and in the community at a time and place that is convenient. Day time, evening, and weekend hours are available. Meetings occur in environments that lend themselves to natural conversation - a place that's comfortable for clients and practical for the goals that have been identified. They can take place at home, in a coffee shop, park or while engaging in a healthy, fun and practical activity. Achievement and goal-oriented, Coach-Mentors focus on getting things done, on accomplishing the task at hand and supporting success. It could be implementing goals or strategies identified in therapy, helping with organizing the multiple priorities of daily life or it could be doing something more fun and physical like a healthy fitness or recreational activity or job search.

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

$38.00 - $40.00 per hour Application Question(s): what are your hobbies and interests? If selected to move forward with the interview process, we will text you. If you prefer email, please provide it here. If you have a LinkedIn profile, please provide the link here summarize your experience working with adolescents and young adults Based on your current work and personal responsibilities, when are you available to meet with/work with our client? Please identify days and time ranges, including during the week and weekends. what is your proximity to Birmingham?

Work Location:

In person