Weekend Behavioral Health Specialist. Make a real difference. Build your career. Have fun doing it.
Are you looking for meaningful work where you can change a child's life while gaining valuable behavioral health experience?
At San Tan Behavioral Health Services, we believe kids learn best when they feel safe, supported, and connected. Every weekend, our team creates an environment where children and teens can build confidence, develop social skills, learn independence, and simply enjoy being kids.
If you are compassionate, dependable, and enjoy working with young people, we would love to meet you.
Weekend Schedule
This position is designed for people who want to work weekends and keep their weekdays free, or for those looking to supplement another job.
- Friday: 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:00 AM to approximately 5:00 PM
Clinical Supervision is held every other Friday from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
What You'll Do
No two weekends are the same. You'll help create experiences that kids actually look forward to.
You will:
- Mentor children and adolescents with behavioral health needs.
- Teach life skills, communication, emotional regulation, and independence.
- Lead engaging groups and activities.
- Prepare meals alongside clients and teach everyday living skills.
- Take clients on fun community outings and recreational activities.
- Help build confidence, friendships, and healthy relationships.
- Create a safe, structured, supportive environment where kids can succeed.
You won't be doing this alone.
Every home is staffed by two Behavioral Health Specialists, with no more than eight clients, so you'll always have another team member beside you.
Why Join San Tan Behavioral Health?
This is more than a job. It's a chance to gain hands on experience while making a lasting impact.
We provide:
- Paid training
- CPR certification
- Ongoing clinical training
- Regular clinical supervision
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive leadership that invests in your growth
- Opportunities to build experience for graduate school or future careers in behavioral health, counseling, psychology, social work, education, nursing, or healthcare
If you are looking for experience that actually prepares you for your next career step, this is a great place to start.
Benefits
Full time employees receive:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- Company 401(k) match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development assistance
Bonus: All meals are provided while you're working.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must:
- Be at least 21 years old as required by ADHS.
- Possess or be eligible to obtain an Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card.
- Have a valid Arizona driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Pass a pre employment drug screening.
Applicants must also meet one of the following educational or experience requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a social science field.
- Associate degree in a social science field and two years of full time behavioral health experience.
- High school diploma and four years of full time behavioral health experience.
- Four years of full time behavioral health experience.
Training is provided for all new team members.
If you're looking for a career where your work matters every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Visit www.santanbhs.com to learn more about San Tan Behavioral Health Services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Gilbert, AZ 85234 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Gilbert, AZ 85234: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person