Bilingual Mental Health Counselor

Mentor South Bay provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health, and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, the organization has delivered a collaborative, team‑based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential.

About the Role

This mission‑driven position offers trauma‑informed mental health services to youth in foster care and the families who support them. The Bilingual Mental Health Counselor will deliver home‑ and community‑based counseling focused on emotional healing, placement stability, and long‑term family success.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy for individuals, couples, and families of all ages—from young children and adolescents to adults and geriatrics.
• Manage a diverse caseload (approximately 25 billable hours weekly) that may include trauma, co‑occurring disorders, addictions, anxiety, depression, and related concerns.
• Deliver services in‑office, via telehealth, and in community settings such as schools, shelters, residential programs, and clients’ homes.
• Expand access for underserved populations by reducing barriers, preventing missed appointments, and building trust in natural environments.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work (LCSW), or a related field.
• Completion of a full‑time clinical internship in a mental health setting.
• Licensed or license‑eligible in Massachusetts.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills with a compassionate, client‑centered approach.
• Spanish fluency is required.

Compensation

Starting salary of $60,000 annually, with compensation based on relevant experience and language proficiency. Includes a $6,000 sign‑on bonus.

Benefits

• Full compensation and benefits package for employees working 32+ hours/week, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.
• Ongoing professional development: monthly CEU trainings, supervision hours toward licensure, and $200 annually for additional training.
• Supportive team culture with strong clinical supervision and nationwide career advancement opportunities.
• Hybrid schedule offering flexibility to balance office, telehealth, and community‑based services.
• Rewarding, meaningful work impacting the lives of children, adolescents, and families.

Schedule

Hybrid schedule with flexibility to balance office, telehealth, and community‑based services.