Youth Mentor - Intermediate Secure

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a secure and structured cabin environment in compliance with DRS safety and supervision standards
• Provide enhanced supervision based on students' assessed treatment and safety needs
• Implement and adhere to all security, supervision, movement, and privilege protocols specific to the Intermediate Secure level
• Utilize approved Aegis de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed interventions in response to student dysregulation
• Consistently enforce program rules, expectations, and boundaries to support predictability and therapeutic stability
• Monitor student location, behavior, and interactions in accordance with program expectations and clinical direction
• Complete accurate, timely, and objective documentation of behaviors, incidents, and interventions as required
• Collaborate with clinical, residential leadership, and multidisciplinary teams regarding student progress and readiness for transition

Requirements

• 19+ years of age
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Able to pass background check
• Able to pass motor vehicle record check
• Current Utah driver's license (within 30 days of employment)
• Works well within a team
• Strong problem-solving aptitude
• Good judgement
• Safety-oriented
• Firm, healthy boundaries
• Must be able to complete responsibilities under various weather conditions such as snow, ice, heat
• Must be able to adhere to physical demands of walking, running, lifting, hiking, and animal related activities

Benefits

• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free meals while working created by our Culinary Team
• Employee Referral Bonus program
• Continued professional development & certification opportunities
• Significant discounts for hundreds of professional gear brands, including an ExpertVoice account
• Participation in high activities with our students (horseback riding, rock climbing, snowboarding, etc.)
• Gorgeous, dynamic, diverse, and expansive work environment: houses, classrooms, a theater, a pool, the main office, a central pond, horses, dogs, and baby cows!
• A few hours or less from Zion National Park, Cedar Breaks National Monument, Bryce Canyon National Park, the Grand Canyon, and Lake Powell
• A few hours from many world-class ski resorts

Pay

Starting pay is $17 an hour for all mentors.

Schedule

A few hours or less from Zion National Park, Cedar Breaks National Monument, Bryce Canyon National Park, the Grand Canyon, and Lake Powell