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Youth Mental Health Technician - (Fri/Sat AM & Sun/Mon PM)

A BETTER LIFE RECOVERY LLC·Rancho Palos Verdes, California

$19 - $23/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 23 hours ago
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About the role

The Youth Mental Health Technician provides direct support to adolescents in a residential setting, including facilitating group activities and monitoring behavior. They also assist with medication administration, transportation, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

Join Our Mission to Change Lives

Become a Youth Mental Health Technician (Community Coordinator) at Mission Prep Healthcare!

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of teens? Mission Prep Healthcare, part of AMFM Healthcare family, is looking for compassionate and dedicated Community Coordinators to support adolescents (ages 12–17) at our premier Residential Treatment Facilities.

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to be a part of a team that's redefining adolescent mental health care and helping teens and their families heal, grow, and move forward with hope.

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About Mission Prep

Mission Prep is an adolescent specific treatment program under the AMFM Healthcare family. Mission Prep aims to provide support and sustainable change for adolescents and families who are challenged by primary mental health struggles. We firmly believe in treating the entire family system and allowing families to address the challenges of their children in a safe, sustainable way. At Mission Prep we are committed to preparing teens for the challenges of life and giving families the fresh start they need at our teen mental health treatment.

To do this we utilize a blend of time-tested therapeutic approaches as well as innovative interventions.

We create a sustainable experience that can be built upon long after the youth discharges from Mission Prep.

Every element of the family’s care is conducted with attention and purpose from the sessions with our board-certified psychiatrist to the beautiful, home-like environment cultivated to bring a sense of belonging and connection for those in our care.

Want to learn more?

Visit our website at: https://missionprephealthcare.com/

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What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
  • Growth & Development: Opportunities to advance within a compassionate and mission-driven organization
  • A Supportive Work Environment: Work alongside a team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional excellence

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Who we’re looking for

We seek individuals who are compassionate, reliable, and eager to make a difference. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for mental health, you’ll thrive in this role.

Minimum requirements

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED, Bachelor's preferred.
  • Background
  • Check: Must pass ADP Selective Screening Services and any additional required background checks
  • Valid
  • Driver’s
  • License: Must meet car insurance eligibility requirements (Minimum of 21 years old, at least 4 years of licensed experience, no driving infractions within last 4 years)
  • Physical
  • Requirements: Ability to work on a computer, walk/stand for long periods, lift up to 20 lbs., and navigate stairs

Key skills & abilities

  • Strong communication skills with families, clients, and staff
  • Ability to remain professional, empathetic, and patient under pressure
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Suite
  • Knowledge of clinical and medical terminology (preferred but not required)

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Your role & responsibilities

  • As a Youth Mental Health Technician (Community Coordinator), you’ll be a vital part of the treatment process, ensuring that clients receive the care, guidance, and support they need. Your daily responsibilities will include:
  • Providing Direct Support – Assist clients with daily activities, ensuring a structured and supportive environment
  • Transportation & Safety – Safely transport clients to scheduled activities and medical appointments
  • Behavioral Observation – Monitor client behavior, document observations, and collaborate with clinical teams
  • Medication Support – Work with the nursing team to oversee medication self-administration
  • Environment Maintenance – Maintain cleanliness and organization within residential facilities
  • Facilitating Group Activities – Lead and document recovery-focused group sessions
  • Emergency Response – Adhere to safety protocols, conduct safety drills, and respond to crises as needed

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AMFM Healthcare is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Friday/Saturday, 6

  • 30 am to 3:00 pm &
  • Sunday/Monday, 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm 32

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$19 - $23/hr
Location
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Posted
Jul 28, 2026
Application
Employer website
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A BETTER LIFE RECOVERY LLC

A Better Life Recovery is a rehabilitation center specializing in individuals struggling with chemical dependency and behavioral health issues. At A Better Life Recovery we believe that targeting the underlying behavioral health issues and instilling life maintenance and...

Salary listed on 74 jobs
IndustryMental Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.

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