Empowering Youth Therapeutic Mentor

Trinity Services Inc.; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Sick time

Paid holidays

Personal time

Year-end bonus

Financial assistance program

Employee referral program

Job summary

Trinity Services Inc. in Joliet, IL seeks a Therapeutic Mentor to provide positive role modeling for youth, help develop social and daily living skills, and collaborate with families and clinical teams to achieve skill-building goals.

Responsibilities include mentoring in multiple settings, supporting crisis situations, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team. The role requires evening availability and community outreach activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license in Illinois.
• Attend initial and ongoing required training (on site).

Responsibilities

• Assisting youth with developing positive social skills with others.
• Helping youth build communication, emotion regulation, and healthy relationships.
• Provide positive reinforcement to build confidence.
• Provide mentoring face-to-face, over the phone, in office, home, or community settings.
• Improve youth engagement in their community.
• Model and motivate youth to participate in community activities.
• Support youth and family during times of crisis.
• Identify needs and strengths; set goals and evaluate outcomes.
• Travel to various locations to provide supports; participate in outreach and weekly team meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural competency

Experience with diverse populations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Trinity Services Inc. in Joliet, IL seeks a Therapeutic Mentor to provide positive role modeling for youth, help develop social and daily living skills, and collaborate with families and clinical teams to achieve skill-building goals.

Responsibilities include mentoring in multiple settings, supporting crisis situations, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team. The role requires evening availability and community outreach activities.