Residential Mentor

Location:  21051 Warner Center Ln, STE 105 Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (On-site.) 

Shifts Available: Various Shifts Available

Rate: $22.00 -$23.00 DOE

At OPI, we focus on the whole person, not just their diagnosis. With personalized care, consistent support, and compassion from clinicians like you, we know they can achieve their goals! Join our dynamic Woodland Hills, CA team as a Residential Mentor to help our young adults reach their dreams!

Optimum Performance Institute is a leading provider of adolescent and young adults’ behavioral health services dedicated to enhancing the mental well-being of individuals and communities. We are committed to delivering compassionate and effective therapy to support our clients in overcoming challenges and achieving their aspirations.

• Build trusting relationships with residents, offering mentorship and guidance to foster personal growth, emotional regulation, and independence.
• Assist residents in setting and achieving meaningful goals while monitoring their participation in programs and activities to ensure safety and progress.
• Plan and lead group activities that promote community engagement, skill development, and wellness, collaborating with therapists and other professionals for a cohesive approach.
• Provide crisis intervention, document residents' progress and challenges, and maintain detailed records in compliance with OPI standards and privacy laws.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development to stay current on best practices in mental health care.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: At least two years in a residential setting, mental health facility, or related field.
• Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with mental health conditions.
• Requirements: Valid driver’s license, clean driving record eligible for company-paid auto insurance, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility: Availability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

• Enjoy a comprehensive Benefits Program, encompassing medical insurance with a generous company contribution towards a high deductible plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, and paid parental leave.
• Revel in the balance of Company Paid Holidays and a PTO accrual schedule.
• Become part of a team led by nationally recognized industry leaders, providing you with a framework of training, support, and long-term advancement opportunities.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.

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