Youth Support & Mental Health Facilitator

Bay State Community Services; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

35 days PTO including holidays and sck

403(b) retirement plan with employer"s

Student loan forgiveness

Tuition assistance

Mileage reimbursement

Extensive training program

Licensure supervision

Job summary

Bay State Community Services is seeking a passionate Youth Support Worker to empower youth ages 7–18 through mentorship and social-emotional learning in a supportive setting.

Join a team that highlights resilience, personal growth, and community engagement. Health benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities are included, with a commitment to equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferred.
• Experience with youth ages 7-18 and DMH-supported youth.
• Strong organizational and clinical communication skills.
• Computer proficiency and driving eligibility with MA license.
• Acceptable background check as required by program.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships with youth participants, providing guidance and emotional support.
• Facilitate group activities focused on mental health, self-expression, and personal development.
• Create a safe inclusive environment where youth feel heard and valued.
• Develop and implement workshops on resilience, coping strategies, and self-care.
• Monitor emotional and behavioral needs with sensitivity and professionalism.
• Collaborate with program staff and community partners to enhance offerings.
• Maintain documentation of engagement, progress, and concerns.
• Uphold confidentiality and youth safety standards.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Clinical communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Bay State Community Services is seeking a passionate Youth Support Worker to empower youth ages 7–18 through mentorship and social-emotional learning in a supportive setting.

Join a team that highlights resilience, personal growth, and community engagement. Health benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities are included, with a commitment to equal opportunity employment.