Illinois is expanding their delivery service to include Therapeutic Mentor for children and adolescents. This exhilarating new service in Illinois empowers youth to guide their own treatment while learning new skills! Come join an agency with decades of experience providing these services in other states!
We are looking for dynamic paraprofessionals in Illinois to provide services to clients in their homes and community. You will work with a team of professionals providing an innovative service in Illinois.
MAKE HISTORY WITH NFS AS WE TRANSFORM COMMUNITY-BASED CARE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT ILLINOIS!
We will be training our staff in the Wraparound model and the System of Care principles! Don’t miss this opportunity to join a rapidly growing and well-regarded organization that truly cares for their employees and clients.
Are you interested in working for a dynamic agency with generous compensation and premier benefits?
The Therapeutic Mentor will work under the supervision of a licensed Clinician. You will support the implementation of the Clinician’s treatment plan and work with clients to increase their skills building in their own community!
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Services field
· Minimum one year of experience working with children, youth and families
· Experience working with children diagnosed with behavioral-emotional disorders or children with (ASD) autism spectrum disorder
· Valid driver’s license with reliable and consistent access to a vehicle
Benefits:
· Health, dental & vision
· 3 weeks paid vacation
· 11 Paid holidays (including Juneteenth, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and NY Eve.)
· Generous sick time including mental health days
· 401k retirement plan with up to 4% match
· Voluntary short and long-term disability
· Voluntary Life Insurance
· Dependent care savings account
· Mileage reimbursement
· Longevity award - Monetary bonus and a vacation day annually
· Company provided laptop and cell phone
· Opportunity for professional growth
· Supervision for licensure provided
· Tuition Reimbursement
· Verizon cell phone discount of 20%
Compensation:
· Full-time: Salary 50-55k annually