Residential Youth Mentor

Residential Youth Mentor

Have you felt called to walk alongside teenagers who are struggling to figure out who they are and who they want to be? Are you passionate about serving others and making an impact that’s bigger than yourself? If so, come join us and experience the most rewarding year of your life!

About us

Heartlight Ministries is one of the nation’s leading Christian Residential Counseling Centers for struggling teens. Established in 1988, Heartlight has housed thousands of teenagers over the last 35 years and provided a safe-haven for kids to come to.

Be the person you needed when you were younger.

Duties as caregiver

• Provide safe and clean environment for residents in accordance with State Standards.

• Responsible for supervising residents in a residential setting: this includes but is not limited to the following: direct supervision of kids, ensure their health, safety, care and well-being.

• Making sure residents are fed, have appropriate hygiene and are on time to weekly events.

• Oversee and participate in work projects each week, ensuring the completion of them and the safety of the residents.

• Attend scheduled events (weekly schedule available upon request) with residents, such as: school, therapeutic groups, doctor’s appointments, program activities etc.

Requirements

• Willing to relocate to East Texas

• Personal Relationship with the Lord displayed in word, deed and action.

• High School Diploma

• Teachable and Relational

• Dependable

• Unmarried

• Valid Driver’s License

• Authorized to work in the U.S.

• Must pass background check

Benefits

• Salary with increase every 3 months

• Room and Board

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Christian Community

• Opportunity for growth

• Additional $10,000 can be raised from friends and family (Deputation)

For more information, visit HeartlightMinistries.org/careers/ or reach out to Sarah Hickerson, Director of Recruitment

W: 903.668.2173 C: 682.252.0237

Sarah.Hickerson@HeartlightMinistries.org

The Heartlight Boarding School has been home to more than 2,500 teens throughout the years. Known for its excellent and successful program, Heartlight offers a safe haven for 56 young men and women who need help getting their life in order. We strive for excellence in our program, activities, facility, and staff, where an atmosphere of relationships creates an arena for change.