PAID Psychology/ Sociology Intern - Youth Mentor
Our paid interns have opportunities to work with various professionals in the psychology and sociology industry. Interns can expect to learn skills and develop into leaders in our program that will help them further their career respectively.
Please talk with Recruiter about different shifts available including Graveyard shifts.
Our Youth Mentors work closely with students with high functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder in helping increase social learning, developing life skills, improving executive functioning, and learning how to emotionally regulate.
Duties
- Maintaining a safe environment, both emotionally and physically, for clients to grow in and develop relationships.
- Give feedback to clients about behaviors observed in a compassionate manor.
- Participate in activities with clients, building rapport and community.
- Ensure clients are staying on task while in school.
- Driving clients to school, or various activities in the area.
- Keeping all clients in Line of Sight at all times to ensure safety.
Some benefits of working at Daniels Academy are:
- Opportunities build rapport and relationships through various activities such as playing board games, sports, winter sports and other fun activities.
- Opportunities to build personal skills as a mentor.
- Opportunities to gain experience in the psychology field.
- Work directly with therapists, recreational therapists, and other leaders.
- Competitive starting pay.
- flexible shifts that are great for students.
- Talk with recruiter about full time employee benefits.
Qualifications
- Ability to display Patience with others.
- Able to stay centered while dealing with stressful situations.
- Articulate in speech.
- Able to work effectively in a team.
- Successful in finding effective means in developing rapport with others.
- At least 19 years of age.
- Pass drug test and background check.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14-$15 per hour depending on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pass a drug screen?
- Are you able to pass a background check?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Two forms of valid identification? (Required)
Work Location: One location