Therapeutic Mentor — Flexible 4–5 Day Week, Summer Fridays

Hirebridge; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer Fridays

Health, dental & vision

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Sick time (mental health days)

401k match

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Laptop and cell phone

Tuition reimbursement

Professional growth

Licensure supervision

Job summary

Northeast Family Services is hiring a Therapeutic Mentor (TM) to provide positive role modeling for children and youth with behavioral-emotional challenges. You will help develop social skills, problem solving and conflict resolution, applying new skills at home and in the community.

Opportunities for a 4- or 5-day week, full-time or FFS hours, and competitive pay are offered. A supportive team environment and pathways for licensure supervision are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field.
• Associate’s degree in a Human Services field with a minimum of one year of experience working with children, youth and families.
• High School diploma or equivalent (GED) with a minimum of two years of experience working with children, youth and families.
• Must be 21 years or older per state of Massachusetts CBHI program: Required.
• Experience working with children diagnosed with behavioral-emotional disorders or ASD.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable access to a car.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship).
• Access to laptop/ CPS and high-speed internet and a phone for FFS positions.
• Access to high-speed internet for full-time positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide positive role modeling for children and youth with challenges in social skills, behavior and problem solving.
• Assist children and youth to identify and capitalize on strengths and practice new positive interactions.
• Mentoring services provided at home, community centers, after-school programs, or other locations.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field

Associate’s degree in a Human Services field

High School diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

Northeast Family Services is hiring a Therapeutic Mentor (TM) to provide positive role modeling for children and youth with behavioral-emotional challenges. You will help develop social skills, problem solving and conflict resolution, applying new skills at home and in the community.

Opportunities for a 4- or 5-day week, full-time or FFS hours, and competitive pay are offered. A supportive team environment and pathways for licensure supervision are provided.