Therapeutic Mentor

Location: Newton, MA 02458

Date Posted: 05/28/2026

Category: Clinical

Education: Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience

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We are seeking passionate Therapeutic Mentor and Therapeutic Training and Support staff to join our team in the Newton, MA area! At Kaleidoscope, we specialize in providing essential services to adolescents with mental and developmental disabilities.

Summary of Therapeutic Training and Support
As a Therapeutic Mentor (TM) or Therapeutic Training and Support (TTS) provider, you will deliver services to clients and families with MassHealth and commercial insurance who require more intensive support than traditional therapy can offer. Services are primarily delivered after school hours; therefore, this role typically requires evening availability, with a strong preference for availability between 2:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

Key Responsibilities
* Engage with clients in one-on-one sessions to provide mentorship and training, focusing on developing coping strategies, social skills, and emotional regulation.
* Collaborate with families and treatment teams to create and implement individualized treatment plans that address specific needs and challenges.
* Facilitate activities that promote life skills, socialization, and independence, helping clients to navigate daily challenges and improve their overall functioning.
* Assist clients in participating in community activities, enhancing their social networks and support systems.

Qualifications
* Minimum Qualification: Therapeutic Training and Support: Bachelor's degree 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; or
* Minimum Qualification: Therapeutic Mentor: High School Diploma or GED, with a minimum of two years of experience working with children/adolescents/transition-age youth.
* Valid driver's license with vehicle registration and auto insurance.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and families.
* A commitment to promoting positive outcomes and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

Advantages
* Up to $25/hr - Therapeutic Mentor
* Up to $28/hr - Dual Qualified (Therapeutic Mentor and Therapeutic Training and Support)
* Buildable part time caseload.
* Paid weekly - supervision required.
* Mileage reimbursement.

Organization Overview
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. provides community, and home based services to children with mental health and behavioral challenges. Our team partners with family members and existing providers to create individualized goals allowing the team to help improve the life experiences of the people we serve.

Title: Therapeutic Mentor

Class: Therapeutic Support Staff

Type: PERMANENT ONLY

Ref. No.: 1317345-1

BC: #KFS202

Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions Massachusetts, Inc.

Contract Contact: MA Careers

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Office Address: 792 South Main Street, Suite 200, Mansfield, MA 02048

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions Massachusetts, Inc. (KFS MA) office is separately incorporated. Registering on the Kaleidoscope web portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal Kaleidoscope (KFS MA) entity.