Weekend Behavioral Health - Mesa & Apache Junction

Youth Enrichment Specialist

Make a difference where it matters most. At Zarephath, we believe every child deserves a chance to thrive. We are a dedicated behavioral health agency in Arizona on a mission to support families and children navigating life’s toughest challenges. As a Youth Enrichment Specialist, you aren’t just "providing care"— you’re building confidence, teaching life skills, and creating positive memories for youth who need a champion.

Our Community Presence We operate 6 dedicated residential houses across Mesa and Apache Junction. These homes serve as the "hub" for our youth—safe, supportive environments where healing and growth happen every day. You'll be a key part of the team keeping these houses vibrant and therapeutic.

Your Weekend Mission You’ll spend your weekends (Friday afternoon through Sunday) mentoring youth ages 1–17. This isn’t a desk job. You’ll be out in the community and in residential settings, helping kids hit their goals through: Adventures: Leading community outings to parks, museums, and cultural events.

Growth

• Working side-by-side with youth on social skills and personal development.
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• Support: Providing a stable, therapeutic environment where kids feel seen and heard. The Schedule
• Perfect for students or those seeking a meaningful weekend role:
• Friday: 3:00 PM – 10:00
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• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00
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• Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM What You’ll Need to Join Us ✔ 21+ Years Old (for agency vehicle operation) ✔ 1 Year Experience in youth-focused behavioral health ✔ Valid AZ Driver’s License ✔
• Clearances: Fingerprint Card, CPR/First Aid, and TB test results ✔
• Tech
• Skills: Familiarity with Word, Excel, and Outlook

Compensation $18.00 per hour