Therapeutic Mentor

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Under the direction and supervision of the program director, the Pathways to Success Therapeutic Mentor will provide youth with positive role modeling to help them learn better social skills, interpersonal skills, problem solving strategies, or daily living skills. Therapeutic Mentors will model positive ways to interact with other children and adults in the community to assist the youth with developing healthy relationships and social confidence.

Therapeutic Mentors help children and teenagers build on their strengths while working in collaboration with the child’s family and their clinical team to achieve a specific skill‑building goal.

Salary: $40,500-$45,500

Location: Joliet, IL

Reports To: Program Director

Network or Department: Network 9

• Assist youth with developing positive social skills with other children and adults
• Assist youth with skill building to improve communication, emotion regulation, and healthy relationships
• Improve youth’s connection and engagement within the community
• Educate, model, and motivate youth to increase community involvement
• Support youth and family during crisis times
• Focus on a strength‑based approach
• Assist youth in self‑advocacy
• Identify and provide information about program‑enrolled youth’s needs and strengths
• Build natural supports
• Set goals, design, implement, and evaluate program outcomes
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team
• Submit timely Medicaid mental health billing
• Provide timely documentation and reporting under Trinity Services standards
• Participate in weekly team meetings
• Travel within the community to provide family and youth support
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Excellent interpersonal skills, cultural competency, and experience with diverse populations
• Strong self‑motivation
• Strong communication skills
• Teaching skills, non‑judgmental personality, and empathic listening skills
• Basic computer skills for documentation and report writing

• Remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Operate motor vehicles
• Use hands, fingers, and computer keyboard frequently; sometimes stoop or kneel to install equipment
• Perform physical activities such as driving, balancing, pulling, pushing, standing, climbing, reaching, lifting, and repetitive motion

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license in Illinois
• Attend initial and ongoing required training (provided on site)

• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life insurance
• Educational Assistance
• Paid time off, sick time, paid holidays, personal time
• Potential Year‑End Bonus
• Financial Assistance Program (Cookie Jar)
• Employee Referral Program (Bounty Bucks)

Duties and responsibilities may change, and new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment.

Trinity Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti‑discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate principles and mandates. Trinity Services, Inc. prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Individual and Family Services

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