--- title: Youth Mentor Emergency Medical Technician at Telos description: Telos is hiring for the Youth Mentor Emergency Medical Technician role in Orem, UT. Pays $18 per hour. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/youth-mentor-emergency-medical-technician-at-telos-01a135e5-a836-7965-ab4e-bf3af59f62c0 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Telos as Youth Mentor Emergency Medical Technician in Orem, UT. Pays $18 per hour. Part-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/1cqtfv.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Telos | | **Location** | Orem, UT | | **Salary** | $18/hr | | **Type** | Part Time, Per Diem | | **Posted** | Oct 13, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Telos. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Telos. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $47,000 – $340,000 a year (median $88,000). ## Description **Job Description: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Youth Mentor** **Reports to: Campus Supervisor, Nursing Director** **Status: Part-time, Hourly, Non-Exempt** **Pay: $18.00+ depending on experience and education** We are currently hiring for the following shifts: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 7am-3pm Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 3pm-11pm Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday: 7am-3pm Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday: 3pm-11pm Each shift includes Sundays twice a month. **YOU MUST BE 21 OR OLDER TO APPLY** Young people struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, and emotional dysregulation come to Telos to find healing and support. You will play a key role in maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment while helping clients navigate emotional and behavioral challenges in daily life. Staff build meaningful relationships with clients while supporting emotional regulation, crisis de-escalation, and the implementation of therapeutic skills outside of formal therapy sessions. **Duties and Responsibilities:** ### *Direct Student Care & Therapeutic Support* - Provide direct supervision of students to maintain safety and emotional well-being - Establish and model healthy, professional, and appropriate boundaries with students. - Build trusting relationships that promote accountability, resilience, healthy decision-making, and emotional growth. - Support students through emotional and behavioral crises using de-escalation, co-regulation, behavior management, and other approved therapeutic techniques. - Help students identify triggers, practice coping skills, and apply therapeutic interventions in real-life situations. - Maintain consistent structure, boundaries, rules, statuses, and therapeutic expectations within the residential environment. - Coach and assist students in achieving their daily basics - Support students in completing daily chores, hygiene, and other responsibilities by working alongside them, providing encouragement, and holding them accountable. - Coach students in understanding and meeting program requirements. - Observe, assess, and respond to behavioral, emotional, mental, and medical concerns. - Participate in healthy recreational and experiential activities designed to build connection and support emotional growth with students ### *Student Supervision, Safety & Crisis Response* - Complete “eyes-on-student” Q15 checks immediately and accurately. - Respond appropriately to emergencies, including first aid situations, medical emergencies, behavioral crises, and other urgent situations. - Assist with AWOL situations as needed, including when not currently scheduled on shift. - Call Support Teams and initiate and participate in CPI-compliant therapeutic interventions, including approved holds and restraints, when necessary. - Complete a primary assessment following a hold, including vital signs and a general wellness check. - Facilitate appropriate consequences under the direction of the Campus Supervisor. ### *Medication Administration & Medical Care* - Administer medications in accordance with training, certification, and Nursing procedures. - Administer appropriate PRN medications and provide minor medical interventions within the scope of training, certification, and established protocols. - Take responsibility for the medical needs of students during assigned shifts and remain vigilant regarding changes in their condition. - Take and document student vital signs as required. - Package and administer medications for students who are off campus for recreational outings, appointments, or other approved activities. - Obtain urinalysis (UA) samples for new admissions and additional UAs as requested. - Follow all Nursing procedures related to medication administration, medical documentation, and student medical care. - When available, serve as the primary staff member for outings and emergency hospital visits. ### *Documentation, Communication & Shift Responsibilities* - Communicate and document student behaviors, progress, incidents, observations, medical concerns, assessments, and interventions accurately and in a timely manner. - Report medical concerns and changes in a student's condition promptly to Nursing. - Complete required Daily Charting each shift and complete Incident Reports (IRs) as required. - Ensure the program is clean, organized, and presentable each shift ### *Teamwork, Collaboration & Reporting Structure* - Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, Nursing, and other treatment team members to support individualized student goals and treatment plans. - Report to the Nursing Director regarding medication and medical responsibilities while continuing to report to the Shift Supervisor for residential, operational, and general shift responsibilities. **Qualifications:** - Active EMT Certification - Ideal for former athletes, coaches, military personnel, healthcare workers, or those comfortable with confrontation, de-escalation, and responding to medical needs - Requires strong presence, emotional control, and the ability to influence behavior in real time - Exceptional relationship skills - Timely, dependable, reliable - Ability to hold appropriate boundaries - Ability to receive and carry out instruction - Genuine care and concern for others - Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately during behavioral or medical emergencies - Attention to detail and ability to accurately follow medication and medical procedures - Ability to obtain and maintain Medication Certification - Can pass a BCI - College education preferred ## Skills - Medical History Documentation - Influencing - Decision Making - Supervision - Admissions Coordination - Clinical Documentation - De-escalation Techniques - Medication Aide - Hygiene - Incident Reporting - Treatment Planning - Medication Administration - Therapeutic Interventions - Emergency Medical Technician Certification - Attention to Detail - Counseling - First Aid - Urinalysis - Behavior Management ## Related - 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