Therapeutic Mentor

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT THE POSITION

This full-time role (40 hours / week) provides structured, one-on-one, strengths-based support to youth in coordination with the HUB behavioral health provider to implement treatment and care plans addressing mental health, behavioral, and emotional needs. The Therapeutic Mentor engages youth through social, recreational, educational, and daily living skill-building; maintains consistent contact with caregivers and collaterals; documents progress toward goals; participates in care planning meetings; advocates for resources; and completes required paperwork and data entry on time.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver one-to-one, skills-focused mentoring aligned to the youth’s treatment and care plans developed by the HUB provider.
• Engage youth in therapeutic interventions through social, recreational, educational, and daily living skills to promote behavioral and emotional growth.
• Maintain regular contact with caregivers, HUB clinicians, schools, and other collaterals; document progress toward identified goals.
• Participate in Care Planning Team meetings; communicate observations and recommend adjustments to goals / strategies.
• Identify, advocate for, and help access community resources that support youth mental and emotional health needs.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation and data entry per payer and agency standards; uphold confidentiality and HIPAA.
• Provide services that are culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and family-centered; model professional boundaries and safety.

REQUIREMENTS

Must-Haves

Nice-to-Haves

SALARY & BENEFITS

ABOUT CSR

Children’s Services of Roxbury (CSR) is one of Massachusetts’ largest Black-led nonprofits, providing holistic services to 6,000+ children and families each year. We foster a culture of trust, humility, and respect, where every team member is valued and supported. CSR is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.