Therapeutic Mentor

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and was recognized by The Boston Globe as one of the Top 10 Employers in Massachusetts. We are also proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work. BHN is currently seeking a Therapeutic Mentor to join our youth and family programs in the greater Westfield area, supporting children with behavioral health challenges and their families.

• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement match
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Career advancement opportunities with one in three positions filled internally
• Ongoing training, supervision, and professional development
• A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment
• Recognition as both a Certified Great Place to Work and one of Massachusetts’ Top 10 Employers

$21.50 - $24 per hour

As a Therapeutic Mentor
, you will work one-on-one with children and adolescents to help them build life skills, strengthen coping strategies, and achieve success at home, in school, and in the community.

• Provide structured therapeutic mentoring in community, school, and home settings
• Reinforce treatment goals through modeling, coaching, and skill-building
• Collaborate with clinicians, caregivers, and school staff as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Support youth in achieving individualized goals and positive behavior change
• Help families navigate behavioral health systems and connect with resources
• Document services accurately and in a timely manner
• Participate in treatment planning, supervision, and ongoing professional development

• High School Diploma, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree required
• At least 2 years of experience working with children required; experience with Serious Emotional Disturbance strongly preferred
• Knowledge of behavioral health, coping skills, and child development
• Strong mentoring, coaching, and communication skills
• Familiarity with child- and family-serving systems and community resources
• Interest in helping others and ability to create strategies that support goal achievement
• Valid Massachusetts driver’s license and reliable vehicle required
• Comfortable with documentation systems, word processing, and email

We Hire for Purpose! Since 1938, BHN has been dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable, and culturally responsive behavioral health services across Western Massachusetts. We support our staff with the same compassion and dedication that we extend to the individuals and families we serve.

If you’re ready to use your skills and lived experience to support children and families as a Therapeutic Mentor, we’d love to hear from you! Click “Apply for Job” below or visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). to apply today.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Mental Health Care