Child and Youth Mentor

4 weeks ago

Colorado Springs, United States Consultants for Children Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $18.50

Consultants for Children, Inc. is a unique, client-centered company striving to meet the individual and varying needs of children with autism and other developmental disabilities, as well as their families. We believe that with effective help, each child can have a happy and fulfilling life.


Training provided at no cost for the right candidate This position would be great for high school graduates, college students, moms/dads, teachers, caregivers, nannies, coaches, paraprofessionals and more


The Child and Youth Mentor (CYM) will provide therapeutic support in the home and/or community and clinic setting. This service will typically be with individuals diagnosed with autism and/or other developmental disabilities. You will build strong rapport with the client and any involved caregivers or family members by communicating effectively, maintaining a positive attitude, being respectful, and exhibiting empathy and a desire to help. The CYM will provide guidance to help the client with self-care, building life skills, and learning self-advocacy. You will be a part of a multidisciplinary team that work towards common goals with the entire family. Driving to and from locations with client may be required.


This is a part time position that would require afternoon to evening hours during the week. Additional weekend hours may be available. Must work at least 10 hours/week. 


Why You Will Love Working For CFCI:


  • Be a part of our multi-disciplinary clinical team that may include BCBA / BCaBAs, Mental Health Therapists, Respite Providers, Child and Youth Mentors Registered Behavior Technicians, Wraparound Facilitators and Coaches, Interns, and our Summer Club staff
  • Client-focused agency with AWESOME clinical/support team and outstanding company culture
  • Flexible schedule
  • Discounted coursework through our partnership with Purdue University Global
  • We're an ACE provider through the BACB
  • Free trainings and certifications (CEUs, RBT/In-Home Support, CPR/1st Aid, Handle with Care, and Seizure First Aid certifications)
  • Privately owned since 2002 with nine locations throughout Colorado and growing


Child and Youth Mentor Duties/Responsibilities/Tasks:


  • Stay client focused by allowing personal choice and treating participants with dignity and respect, provide a caring approach to participant needs (emotional, physical)
  • Follow the instructions given by the office, family, and participants unless there is a safety issue.
  • Make safety a priority
  • Maintain CPR and First Aid certifications (provided at no cost)
  • Provide personal care that may be required like feeding, dressing, toileting, bathing, lifting, transferring and administer and follow the company’s medication procedures as needed.


Child and Youth Mentor Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:


  • Patience and empathy
  • Ability to interact well with individuals with physical and intellectual challenges, and their families
  • Ability to work cooperatively as a therapy team member and independently
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Excellent at setting appropriate boundaries
  • Demonstrate independent problem solving while maintaining compliance with company procedures


Child and Youth Mentor Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent
  • Clean background and positive references
  • Must be able to lift 40lbs, with the potential to run, squat, sit, stand, kneel and more


Benefits:

  • AMAZING benefits for Part-Time and Full-Time staff
    • 7 paid holidays a year, including your birthday
    • Paid sick time
    • (4) Flexible Days off per year
    • Wellness Reimbursement Program
    • Medical / Vision / Dental and PTO for employees working at least 30+ hours/week (Full-time is considered 30+ hours per week with CFCI)


Pay Rate:

$18.50-19.50/hour

CFCI is accepting applications on an ongoing basis.

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