Therapeutic Mentor (contract)

Job Description

Job DescriptionRole Overview

Fidelia Counseling Services is seeking dedicated Therapeutic Mentors to provide one-on-one, strength-based support to youth. This is a contract position focused on coaching social skills and emotional regulation. We take pride in supporting our local community through culturally sensitive and inclusive care.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Work Eligibility: Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.
• International Students: We welcome applications from international students, provided they are fully aligned with U.S. government work requirements (such as holding a valid EAD, OPT, or CPT authorization).
• Language Skills: Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged. Proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese is highly recommended.
• Transportation: A reliable vehicle is required for community-based work.
• Age: Must be 21 years of age or older

Education:

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in a human services field (preferred).

Experience

Minimum of 1–2 years of experience working with children or adolescents.

Key Responsibilities

• Wraparound Collaboration: Work closely with "wraparound" service teams (ICC and Family Partners).
• Community-Based Support: Engage with clients directly in their homes and local communities.
• Inclusive Advocacy: Provide an affirming environment for all youth. We are a proud ally of the LGBTQ+ community.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely progress notes per agency standards.

Why Join Us as a Contractor?

• Flexible Scheduling: Design your own calendar and coordinate session times directly with families.
• Professional Independence: Experience the autonomy of your own professional practice within a supportive network.
• Mission-Driven Culture: Contribute to our social media blog, "Mind the Layers," reflecting our specialized focus on all youth.

Position Details

• Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099).
• Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on education and experience.
• Travel: As a contract position, mileage and toll reimbursements are not provided.

How to ApplyApply through any of the following methods:

• Email: Send your resume to info@fideliacservices.com
• Website: Visit www.fideliacservices.com
• Call: 781-716-4149
• Fax: 781-716-4148