Therapeutic Mentor/Direct Care Specialist - Therapeutic Day Services
Therapeutic Mentor/Direct Care Specialist - Therapeutic Day Services
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Job Description
FullTime mostly weekdays. No nights or holidays!
**Therapeutic Mentors require a Bachelors Degree which determines a higher wage**
Essential Job Functions
Direct Care Specialists for the South Forty Program provide invaluable oneonone and group coaching guidance and reinforcement of adaptive developmentally appropriate social emotional and communication skills for youth ranging from 3 to 21 years of age. Options for Youth Programs are funded by a combination of state DCF and DMH as well as thirdparty contracts. While these contracts have slight variations in program implementation and credentialing requirements they share similar core skills abilities and scopes of practice. Below are the common elements that are the foundation of all direct care work within the Options for Youth programs.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a human services field as stipulated in the CBHIapproved listing of human service degrees that meet MassHealth MCE credentialing criteriaANDat leastoneyear of experience in working with children/adolescents
OR
- An Associates or High School/Equivalent degree in a human services field as stipulated in the CBHIapproved listing of human service degrees that meet MassHealth MCE credentialing criteriaANDat leasttwoyears of relevant experience in working with children/adolescents.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Advisor
