Therapeutic Mentor

*** $1000 sign on bonus! ***

Our Therapeutic Mentoring (TM) Program is currently seeking full‑time Therapeutic Mentors (35–40 hours per week) in the Fall River, MA area. Mentors work a Monday through Friday schedule with flexible hours between 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. to meet participant needs. The starting rate for this position is between $19–$21.

TM offers 1:1 structured strength‑based supportive services that address daily living, social and communication needs. Services include supporting, coaching and training youth in age‑appropriate behaviors, interpersonal communication, functional skill‑building, problem solving and conflict resolution.

• Candidates must be 21 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of two (2) years of experience working with children/adolescents/transition‑age youth.
• A Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in a human services field from an accredited university and one year of experience working with children/adolescents/transition‑age youth.
• Applicants must have good driving records, access to a reliable vehicle and proof of insurance.

Spanish and Portuguese speaking applicants are encouraged to apply.

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Long‑term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 403(b) pension plan
• Flexible spending account
• Three weeks paid vacation
• Twelve paid holidays
• Generous earned sick time

Family Service Association is eligible as a site for loan repayment under the MA Repay Program and the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. These programs are contingent upon the availability of funding. This information is intended for informational purposes and does not constitute a guarantee of future benefits.

Candidates must pass CORI and CPS (child protective services) background checks.

Salaries are determined by factors including experience, education, certifications, and foreign language proficiency with clients.

Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non‑profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health‑improving manner.

This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 135‑year tradition of high quality.

Family Service Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Make a difference and join our team today!