What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapeutic Mentor position at GENTLES COUNSELING SERVICES LLC?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
A growing DPH licensed and The Joint Commission accredited community behavioral health clinic is looking for a therapeutic mentor. Therapeutic Mentor offers structured, one-to-one, strength based support services between a therapeutic mentor and a youth for the purpose of addressing daily living, social, and communication needs. Therapeutic Mentoring services include supporting, coaching, and training the youth in age-appropriate behaviors, interpersonal communication, problem –solving and conflict resolution, and relating appropriately to other children and adolescents, as well as adults, in recreational and social activities.
- Intensive Therapeutic Mentoring which includes establishing relationships with youth and engaging them in skill building activities: (e.g. increasing impulse control, building socialization skills, delayed gratification, exploring academic pursuits and enhance self -esteem.)
- Identify activities for each child assigned and locate appropriate activities in the community.
- Develop and implement lesson plans utilizing the clinician’s treatment plan.
- Document sessions per company policy using EMR to reflect goals and skills worked on during each session, and to ensure timely processing for billing and payroll purposes.
- Follow-up on service and program inquiries.
- Collaborate with social workers, care givers, teachers, wraparound facilitators, and school psychologists.
- Attend wrap-around meetings, staff meetings, and in-service trainings as needed.
- Attend monthly meeting and trainings
- Attend weekly supervisions
Requirements:
Must have reliable transportation with a valid driver’s license; must be 21 or older; High School Diploma or GED with 2 years related experience; must be able to work evenings and weekends; Bachelor Degree in Psychology or related field preferred.
Must have reliable transportation with a valid driver’s license; must be 21 or older; High School Diploma or GED with 2 years related experience; must be able to work evenings and weekends; Bachelor Degree in Psychology or related field preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Work Location: In person