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Behavioral Health Support Staff

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.00
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Benefits

full compensation and benefits package for full-time employees
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
Employee referral program bonus opportunities
job security
Career development and advancement opportunities

Job Description

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, is dedicated to providing compassionate, community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. For over 50 years, Sevita has been a leader in specialized health care, supporting more than 50,000 individuals across the United States. At Mentor Community Services, we believe that every person has the right to live well and independently, and our mission revolves around creating fulfilling lives for the people we serve. Our commitment extends beyond service to the individuals; we also value our team members by fostering a mission-driven environment that inspires motivation and growth each day.

Mentor Community Services is currently seeking a dedicated professional to join our Behavioral Health Echo Group Home located near 43rd Ave & Peoria. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage of $16 and provides an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental and behavioral challenges. This job involves working closely with clinical staff and supporting therapeutic and behavioral service plans designed to assist individuals in achieving as much independence and quality of life as possible. Responsibilities for this position range from providing personal care and assistance with daily living activities to facilitating community integration and supporting behavioral development.

This role involves a variety of duties, including but not limited to socialization assistance, behavioral support, transportation, recreational activities, and housekeeping. Staff members in this position are expected to be meticulous in documenting progress, reviewing service plans, and collaborating with medical professionals to address the health needs of the individuals they serve. It requires a compassionate approach, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask effectively to meet deadlines. Our team members often accompany clients to medical appointments and community activities, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout.

Working at Mentor Community Services means joining a supportive community that emphasizes career development and work-life balance. We offer multiple scheduling options, including full-time, part-time, and as-needed shifts, with full compensation and benefits available for full-time roles. Employees benefit from a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, holiday pay, and participate in an employee referral bonus program. We pride ourselves on a workplace culture that supports job security, career advancement, and meaningful contributions to the community.

At Mentor Community Services and Sevita, we uphold equitable hiring and employment practices, ensuring no discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected classification. We invite compassionate and reliable candidates committed to enhancing lives to apply and become part of a nationwide organization where every team member's efforts truly matter. This is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to grow, develop, and make a positive impact every day.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Six months of experience in human services preferred
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Must be able to obtain a level one fingerprint card
  • Valid driver’s license in good standing
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
  • States may have additional requirements

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Six months of experience in human services preferred
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Must be able to obtain a level one fingerprint card
  • Valid driver’s license in good standing
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multi-task to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Compassionate and reliable attitude

Job Duties

  • Provide assistance with daily activities that range from socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living
  • Accurately document progress and activity
  • review records and logs to stay up-to-date with changes in service plans
  • Provide clinical expertise which may include knowledge for specialized populations such as intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injury, emotional or behavioral disability, or expertise in special disciplines such as behavioral support, early intervention, crisis intervention, or others
  • May accompany individuals we serve to medical appointments
  • relay orders and information to and from medical providers
  • Travel between sites, to individual’s homes, and may accompany them into the community
  • Maintain a reliable, responsible attitude and approach with compassion
  • Collaborate closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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