Exciting opportunity for an Outreach/Therapeutic Mentor to join Riverside Community Care!

The Outreach/Therapeutic Mentor provides safe, therapeutic, skill-based interventions and activities for youth and families, within the home and community, to help improve social, emotional, and family functioning.

The Outreach/Therapeutic Mentor:

provides structured, one to one, strength based support services with youth for purpose of addressing daily living, coaching, and training around age appropriate behaviors, interpersonal communication problem solving and conflict resolution and relating appropriately to other children and adults plans and provides supportive, safe activities of varying type and functional level in response to identified needs of youth and families in the program assumes primary responsibility for planning and implementation of youth support/ mentoring services for assigned cases in collaboration and direct line of treatment team and goals closely coordinates outreach and support activities with assigned clinicians working with the youth and families involved works in close collaboration and under the Master's Level IHT Clinician to support implementation of treatment plan to assist the youth and family in achieving agreed upon goals assists the clinician in implementing the therapeutic objectives designed to address the youths mental health, behavioral and emotional needs directs and assists youth to understand, direct, interpret, manage, and control feelings and emotional responses to situation and to assist the family to address the youth emotional and mental health needs

Schedule: 40 hours per week; flexible hours between 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. to meet the needs of the families

Rate: $21.63/hour

Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes. 

Benefits include:

Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care Eleven paid holidays Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee

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