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Therapeutic Mentor

Family Service Association - Fall River

Fall River, MAFull-time$19–21/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$19–21/hr
Location
Fall River, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Family Service Association - Fall River is hiring a Therapeutic Mentor. The Therapeutic Mentor (TM) Program seeks full-time Therapeutic Mentors in Fall River, MA. TMs provide structured, strength-based supportive services to address daily living, social, and communication needs of participants. This role involves supporting, coaching, and training youth in age-appropriate behaviors, interpersonal communication, functional skill-building, problem-solving, and conflict resolution.

Key focus areas include Offer 1:1 structured strength based supportive services, Address daily living, social and communication needs, and Support youth in age appropriate behaviors.

Successful candidates bring Age 21+, High School Diploma or GED, and 2+ Years Experience with Youth. Preferred (not required): Spanish Speaking and Portuguese Speaking.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Spanish SpeakingPortuguese Speaking

Qualifications

Must Be 21+High School Diploma or GED2+ Years Experience Working With Children/Adolescents/Transition Age YouthBachelor's or Associate's Degree in Human Services Field1 Year Experience Working With Children/Adolescents/Transition Age YouthGood Driving RecordAccess to Reliable VehicleProof of InsurancePass CORI Background CheckPass CPS Background Check

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

*** $1000 sign on bonus! ***

Our Therapeutic Mentoring (TM) Program is currently seeking full time Therapeutic Mentors (35-40 hours per week) in the Fall River MA area. TM's work a Monday through Friday schedule with flexible hours between 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. to meet the needs of the participants. The starting rate for this position is between $19-$21.

TM's offer 1:1 structured strength based supportive services that address daily living, social and communication needs. The services include supporting, coaching and training the youth in age appropriate behaviors, interpersonal communication, functional skill-building, problem solving and conflict resolution.

Education and Experience:

  • Candidates must be 21 years of age or older.

  • High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of two (2) years of experience working with children/adolescents/transition age youth.

  • A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a human services field from an accredited university and one year experience working with children/adolescents/transition age youth.

  • Applicants must have a good driving records, have access to a reliable vehicle and proof of insurance.

Spanish and Portuguese speaking applicants are encouraged to apply.

Full Time Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance

  • Long term disability insurance

  • Life insurance

  • 403b pension plan

  • Flexible spending account

  • Three weeks paid vacation

  • Twelve paid holidays

  • Generous earned sick time

Family Service Association is eligible as a site for loan repayment under the Ma Repay Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. These Programs are contingent upon the availability of funding. This information is intended for informational purposes and does not constitute a guarantee of future benefits.

Check out these links to determine if you qualify:

Public Service Loan Forgiveness | Federal Student Aid (https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service)

Our Programs | MA Repay Program

Candidates must pass CORI and CPS (child protective services) background checks.

Salaries are determined by factors including; experience, education, certifications, and foreign language proficiency with clients.

Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health-improving manner. This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 135-year tradition of high quality.

Family Service Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Make a difference and join our team today!

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