Family Support Specialist

Full Time
Chelsea, MA
Posted
Job description
Youth Mentor
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!!

MENTOR, a member of the Sevita family, is seeking Youth Mentors to function as Therapeutic Mentor and/or Therapeutic Training and Support. Work under the supervision of the CBHI Coordinator, with the support and guidance of a qualified Clinician’s treatment plan to assist the youth and family in achieving the goals of the plan.
  • Teach youth to understand, direct, interpret, manage, and control feelings and emotional responses to situations.
  • Assist youth’s family to address the youth’s emotional and mental health needs.
  • Improve patterns of interaction with youth & family to enhance problem-solving, limit-setting, safety planning, communication, and skill-building to strengthen the family unit.
  • Monitor progress of youth & family in conjunction with clinician.
  • Assist Master’s level Clinicians in implementing the therapeutic objectives of the treatment plan created by the Clinician.
  • Provide phone contact and consultation to youth/family and clinician as part of the intervention.
  • Provide skills training and demonstrate application of such to youth & family.
  • Identify and utilize community resources with youth & family.
  • Complete documentation according to schedule established by the clinic; remain compliant with documentation of visits.
  • Adhere to company policies, codes of conduct, administrative directives, and therapy guidelines, and all office and administrative procedures.
  • Keep clinician and/or supervisor informed of progress on all cases.
  • Adhere to recommendations from clinician and/or supervisor.
  • Maintain confidentiality in all clinical matters.
  • Responsible for transporting youth into the community.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a human service field from an accredited university and (1) year experience working with the target population of children/adolescents/transition age youth;
  • OR Associate’s degree in a human service field from an accredited school and (1) year of experience working with the target population of children/adolescents/transition age youth.
  • Must be willing to work afternoons and early evenings.
  • Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and own a reliable vehicle.
  • PC literacy and experience with MS Office Applications
Why Join Us?
  • Full-time
  • $3,000 Sign On Bonus!!
  • Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers
  • Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities

Come join our amazing team of dedicated and caring professionals.

Apply Today!

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. External and internal applicants, as well as, position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case-by-case basis via the interactive process.



About Sevita Health:

At Sevita, we believe everyone deserves to live a full, independent life, and the best place to do that is in their home and community. Our services help families, children, and adults of all ages live joyful lives of their own choosing, no matter the challenges that they face. The work we do and the relationships we create changes lives. and the connections you make here will energize and ground you in the mission of helping people live well. Join us, and experience a career well lived.

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