Youth Mentor - Brigham City

About the role

Willard Peak Residential is certified by the Utah Network on Juveniles Offending Sexually (NOJOS) as a level‑six treatment program and is licensed to serve up to 8 male youth, ages 12 to 15, who have engaged in sexual misconduct or sexually reactive behaviors and are referred by the Division of Juvenile Justice Services (DJJS) or Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) for code YSF‑Y. Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth. After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Youth Care Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self‑fulfillment.

Pay

• $15.00 per hour depending on experience and education
• $1,000 bonus after successful completion of Essential Skills Training (within the first 90 days)
• $500 sign‑on bonus paid at 6 months of employment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company‑paid life insurance (available within 90 days)
• 401(k) match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment
• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues

Responsibilities

• Provide safety, around‑the‑clock supervision, mediation, crisis management, and social, educational, and recreational support following the daily schedule
• Conduct a physical count of students within the living area and update check sheet as required by site operations
• Monitor and document client behaviors and activities
• Transport youth in company vehicles
• Communicate any youth‑related concerns, behavior changes, emotions, academic progress, and overall disposition to ensure the treatment plan is adjusted to meet the youth's success

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 21 years old
• Able to pass a criminal background check, drug screening, physical, and TB screening

Schedule

Day Shift: 3.5 / 3.5 rotation — Sunday through Wednesday or Wednesday through Saturday. Varying start times from 7:00 am to 10:00 am. 12‑hour shift with a 1‑hour break (11 hours paid).

Night Shift: 3/4 – 4/3 rotation.

• Week 1: Sunday through Tuesday and Wednesday through Saturday
• Week 2: Sunday through Wednesday and Thursday through Saturday

Hours: 9:00 pm to 9:00 am with a 1‑hour break (11 hours paid).