Entry Level - Summer Respite

Zarephath is a behavioral health agency that works with children and families experiencing behavioral health challenges. Our Respite Program provides temporary, quality care to children in our residential home and community environments. We have facilities in Mesa and Apache Junction where we are looking to hire team members who are enthusiastic about working with children to help them positively manage behaviors and strengthen social skills. If you enjoy working with children, please apply.

Part-Time and Full-Time Options Available.

Shifts
· Monday through Thursday 8am-6pm
· Weekends optional (at a lower pay rate)

Description: Care for children ages 5 – 17. Escort children on community-based outings, educational, entertaining & cultural. Transport children in our vehicles. Work with children on treatment plan goals, psycho-social skills, appropriate community and family behaviors, interpersonal relationships. If you genuinely care for children and want to make a difference in the world while getting paid top industry wages, this could be the job for you. For more information visit www.zrpath.com.

Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old, minimum high school diploma or GED (1 yrs of behavioral health/child care experience or higher education required), valid AZ driver’s license, 5 years of driving experience to drive, relatively clean motor vehicle record, must be available to work 10 – 30 hours each weekend (hours are not guaranteed), willing to travel between Mesa and Apache Junction.

Must obtain: Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card, TB Test, CPR & First Aid, three references, background check, & submit to drug testing.

About Zarephath

Zarephath’s vision is to help families obtain optimal well-being, relief, and peace of mind by providing excellent care, including meaningful, safe and fun services for their children. Our team’s focus is to empower our clients and their families to live well at every stage of life, giving them the support and skills they need to maintain the highest quality of life. Zarephath’s vision includes building positive relationships with everyone we interact with, including children and families, community members, stakeholders, contracted providers, and staff. Our goal is to use the proven synergy of these relationships to create effective, comprehensive behavioral health services that foster optimal well-being, making every day joyful, comfortable, safe, secure and meaningful.

Zarephath’s mission is to provide effective services and comprehensive family support to those experiencing behavioral health challenges in Arizona. Zarephath provides services in safe and fun environments that evoke harmony and success at home, school, work and within the community.

Pay Rate: $20 per hour