Residential Mentor

Overview

At OPI, we see beyond diagnoses to the unique potential in each person. We re seeking a creative, engaging Residential Mentor to join our Woodland Hills team.

Location: 21051 Warner Center Ln, STE 105 Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Schedule: Wednesday through Friday: 2:00pm - 10:30pm, Saturday 8:00am - 10:30pm

Hourly Pay: $23.00 per hour

The shift schedule offers dedicated time for genuine connection and innovative activities. The afternoon schedule provides exceptional flexibility to bring your creative vision to life while making a profound difference for the young adults in our care. Your imagination and enthusiasm will help our clients discover new possibilities and build confidence as they work toward their dreams.

Optimum Performance Institute is a leader in young adult behavioral health services. If you re someone who thrives on meaningful connection and wants to use your creativity to transform lives, we want to meet you!

• 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.

• Access to an established Mastery Program that offers professional and financial opportunities for professional growth.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
• Paid Parental Leave – Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
• Life & Disability Coverage – Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available.
• 401(k) with Company Match – Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
• PTO & Holidays – Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for life s challenges.

OPI is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. OPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.