Therapeutic Mentor
Bay State Community Services Inc•Plymouth, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
Becoming a Therapeutic Mentor at Bay State Community Services (BSCS) will give you support and training, in a team-based approach, so that you can make a difference for youth who need behavioral health support.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Service field and 1 year relevant experience working with children/adolescents/transition age youth; OR
- Associate’s degree in Human Service field and 1 year relevant experience working with children/adolescents/transition age youth; OR
- High School Diploma or GED and minimum of 2 years relevant experience working with children/adolescents/transition age youth
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Active driver’s license is required
- Knowledge of and/or ability to learn and acquire skills in human growth and development, as well as principles of Wraparound and Systems theory
Nice To Haves
- Male applicants are strongly encouraged to apply due to the male youth population having the greatest need for support.
Responsibilities
- Making authentic connections with youth of all genders
- Working collaboratively with the youth’s team
- Developing activities that will increase social skills, communication, and peer relationships
- Using strength-based interventions that address the youth’s behavioral health needs
- Supporting the youth and family in developing a risk management plan alongside a Master’s level clinician
- Driving is required
Benefits
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance
- Eye-Med Vision Benefits
- Employer Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- 35 Days Paid Time Off (15 Vacation Days, 12 Holidays including Juneteenth and 8 Sick Days)
- Retirement Plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment)
- Opportunities for Student Loan Forgiveness
- Tuition Assistance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Extensive Training Program
- Monthly Agency Wide Trainings (includes CEU's for obtaining/retaining license - LMHC, LMFT, LADC, CARC, LCSW and LICSW)
- Supervision for Licensure and Specializations
- Immediate Access to Comprehensive Online Self-Paced CEU Trainings
- Opportunities for Certification in Evidence Based Practices
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
