Clayful

Youth Mental Wellness Coach

2w ago
USAJuniorRemote
Clayful

Youth Mental Wellness Coach

2w ago
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Clayful is an early-stage EdTech startup seeking mental health coaches to support middle and high school students in the U.S. via chat and audio/video sessions on a flexible, contract basis.

About the company

  • Clayful, an early-stage EdTech startup, is a mission-driven team of educators, coaches, and education tech experts dedicated to tackling the youth mental wellness crisis.
  • Our goal: provide every middle and high school student in the U.S. with free, life-changing coaching.

Responsibilities

  • Provide responsive, empathetic coaching to young people navigating stress, relationships, identity, and academic pressure
  • Support students from diverse and historically marginalized communities with cultural awareness
  • Follow established protocols during crisis conversations, with real-time backup from licensed Coach Supervisors
  • Engage in ongoing training and adapt to new tools & processes as Clayful evolves

Requirements

  • California Wellness Coach Certification (or eligibility via one of two pathways)
  • Education Pathway: Associate's or bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Addiction Studies, or Psychology from a CA institution + 400 hours of field experience (care coordination, wellness promotion, screening and/or education)
  • Workforce Pathway: 1,350+ hours working with youth (up to age 25) in pre-clinical behavioral health within the last 6 years
  • Minimum 1 year of coaching experience with proof of certification
  • Associate's degree or higher
  • 4 years experience in mental health, youth work, or coaching
  • Reliable laptop or desktop computer and internet (50+ Mbps download)
  • A private, distraction-free workspace
  • Must reside & be in the U.S. for the duration of your contract with Clayful
  • Applicants in California, Pacific Time, or Mountain Time will be prioritized
  • Spanish-speaking applicants will be prioritized

Conditions

  • This is a 1099 contract position
  • Coaches support during and after school hours (7am-10pm PST) based on coaching demand
  • Hours range from 1-3+ hours a week depending on student needs
  • $20/hour with bonus opportunity
  • Flexible schedule suitable for coaches alongside other commitments

How to apply

  • Written application
  • Video interview
  • Live group interview
  • Two references
  • Background check
  • Wellness Coach Certification (or begin the free application process)