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Rite of Passage

WATER OPERATOR

San Andreas, CA

$35/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for Part-Time Water Operator in San Andreas, California Nestled in the Sierra foothills of California, Yosemite and Mt. Lassen Treatment Centers located on the Sierra ...

Rite of Passage

WATER OPERATOR

San Andreas, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for Part-Time Water Operator in San Andreas, California Nestled in the Sierra foothills of California, Yosemite and Mt. Lassen Treatment Centers located on the Sierra ...

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WATER OPERATOR

Rite of Passage

San Andreas, CA

$35/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Rite Of Passage rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

99th of 239 rated social care providers

Job description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth!  Rite of Passage Team is hiring for Part-Time Water Operator in San Andreas, California

Nestled in the Sierra foothills of California, Yosemite and Mt. Lassen Treatment Centers located on the Sierra Ridge Campus are licensed Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Programs that offer individual, group, and family therapy, as well as evidence-based skill and rehabilitation groups.  Sierra Ridge embraces a strengths-based approach within a least restrictive program model and normalized high school environment. Here youth become part of a cohesive, supportive, dynamic community of peers and highly qualified staff. Through Rite of Passage’s Integrated Care Model, Sierra Ridge provides a trauma-responsive program that is individualized for each youth.

Pay: $35.00 per hour.

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 403b match of up to 6% after one (1) year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues ~ On-site housing available for staff use during their shift for those with a long commute, or limited transportation and more! ROP-benefits-perks-2025-ATCS.pdf

What you will do: As the Part-Time Water Operator, As the Part-Time Water Operator, you will need Water Treatment Level II Certification and Water Distribution Level I Certification ~ Ensure quality control ~ Complete required reports and documentation in a timely manner ~ Provides management with required reports and advise of any problematic situations ~ Documents all services performed ~ Reports any and all situations that may lead to a compliance issues.

To be considered you should: Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Have a High School diploma or equivalent ~ Water Treatment Level II required ~ Water Distribution Level I required ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.

Schedule: Schedule TBD

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Part-Time Water Operator, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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Rite of Passage is a Nevada‑based nonprofit youth services provider founded in 1984 and headquartered in Minden, NV. It operates a national continuum of evidence‑based, trauma‑responsive programs‑including residential treatment centers, day schools, therapeutic foster care, prevention and reunification services, charter/day school education, and mentoring‑based family preservation initiatives‑serving around 2,000 youth daily across 15 states. As of 2025, the organization is led by co‑founder and CEO Ski James Broman and holds CARF Three‑Year Accreditation, affirming its program quality and compliance with national standards.

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Individual, family and community social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Minden, NV, US

Year founded

1984

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