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Community Mentor at Old Colony YMCA

Fall River, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Youth Support, Mentoring, Therapeutic Group Work, Caseload Management, Rapport Building, Communication, Independent Work, Teamwork, Resource Connection

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

The Community Based program has new and dynamic youth support programs and family service programs that are looking for energetic and flexible staff who have a passion to make a difference for children and families in our communities! The capacity to provide youth support, mentoring, and connections to educational/vocational, therapeutic, and basic needs community resources to youth who are involved with either the Department of Children and Families and/or the Department of Mental Health is essential. The community mentor will be comfortable working independently, and as part of a team, in both an adolescent therapeutic group environment and with a caseload of assigned individual consumers. The ability to build a strong rapport and communicate with youth, families, state agency workers, and collateral resources in person and by phone is necessary. Qualifications Position requires CORI/SORI, driver's license, proof of car insurance, clean driving record, and use of personal vehicle to complete daily work assignments with mileage reimbursement. Education requirement of a Bachelor's Degree, or at minimum, an Associates Degree or enrolled with 5 years direct human service experience.

Responsibilities

The Community Mentor will provide essential youth support and mentoring, connecting consumers involved with child welfare or mental health departments to educational, vocational, therapeutic, and basic needs resources. This role involves working both independently with an assigned caseload and collaboratively within a therapeutic group setting.