Bilingual Youth Therapeutic Mentor

Advanced Behavioral Health; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

PTO

401(k) employer match

Travel Reimbursement

Job summary

Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc. is seeking Bilingual Therapeutic Mentors to work with youth ages 5-17 in one-on-one and group settings. You will coordinate with treatment teams to help clients achieve goals and participate in a supportive, flexible team environment.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) with employer match, and travel reimbursement. This is a Part-Time to Full-Time role with a competitive compensation range.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or mental health-related field, or proof of completion of 30 hours, or equivalent college credit toward a related degree.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
• Prior experience working with troubled youth preferred.
• Experience using an EMR system and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic activities and opportunities that encourage healthy social interactions, behavior modifications, age-appropriate self-care skills, independent living skills, and coping skills.
• Coach, train, and support linkages to community resources to help clients achieve their goals.
• Transport clients to/from clinics and community events.
• Maintain contact with clients, families, and treatment teams.
• Collaborate with GMY Directors, Site Directors, Clinical Supervisors, and Prescribers to ensure continuity of care.
• Assess clients' needs and develop treatment goals and rehabilitation activities per treatment plans.
• Maintain an active caseload of at least 20 clients with weekly meetings for each.
• Attend and complete all required meetings and trainings.
• Respond to communications from clients, families, referral sources, and ABH staff within 24 hours.
• Comply with CARF/COMAR/HIPAA/state regulations and maintain 48-hour documentation standard.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Tools

EMR system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc. is seeking Bilingual Therapeutic Mentors to work with youth ages 5-17 in one-on-one and group settings. You will coordinate with treatment teams to help clients achieve goals and participate in a supportive, flexible team environment.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) with employer match, and travel reimbursement. This is a Part-Time to Full-Time role with a competitive compensation range.