Reintegration Mentor: Youth & Family Support (Bilingual)

Community Partners in Action; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 35,817 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Community Partners in Action (CPA) seeks a Reintegration Mentor for the REGIONS Site Secure Residential Treatment Program for male youth in Hamden, CT. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, gender-specific care and family engagement to support successful community reentry.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and experience with youth, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred. A valid CT driver’s license and reliable transportation are required for transport and family

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human services, Psychology, Criminal Justice or related field.
• Experience and/or lived experience with youth or residential programs.
• Knowledge of the juvenile justice system preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; CT driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Clinician to engage youth, family and community resources.
• Facilitate youth and family team meetings and support transitions to aftercare.
• Reinforce the youth’s individual treatment plan and provide ongoing support.
• Establish connections with community resources and vocational opportunities.
• Maintain professional boundaries and comply with reporting requirements.

Skills

Experience with youth

Emotional intelligence

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Multicultural interaction

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services, Psychology, Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Community Partners in Action (CPA) seeks a Reintegration Mentor for the REGIONS Site Secure Residential Treatment Program for male youth in Hamden, CT. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, gender-specific care and family engagement to support successful community reentry.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and experience with youth, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred. A valid CT driver’s license and reliable transportation are required for transport and family