Foster Family Resource Worker

Massachusetts Mentor, a component of the Sevita family, is a dedicated organization committed to providing Residential and Treatment Foster Care services to youth who are experiencing challenging life circumstances. These youth may be facing out-of-home placements, transitioning back into their family homes or independent living situations, or involved in the juvenile justice system. Massachusetts Mentor aims to create a supportive and stable environment that fosters growth, confidence, and resilience in the youth they serve. The organization's personalized programming is designed to help individuals overcome challenges and thrive in their communities. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of youth and families and wish to contribute to a mission-driven team committed to improving lives.

Massachusetts Mentor is seeking a Family Resource Worker, a position offering a salary of $50,000 per year. This full-time role is dynamic and varies daily, offering an engaging work environment where no two days are alike. The Family Resource Worker will be responsible for a range of critical tasks that support the organization's mission and the well-being of the foster youth and their mentors. Key responsibilities include managing the annual contractual review process for Host Home Providers, providing timely and accurate information to the matching team regarding homes available for placement, and maintaining compliance through regular auditing and file management. This role also involves collaboration with management to develop and implement a Mentor retention strategy, coordinating ongoing appreciation activities for Mentors, and facilitating continuing education sessions to support the development and morale of the Mentor community.

As part of the Sevita family, Massachusetts Mentor benefits from being connected to a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care services. Sevita has been dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges for over 50 years. With a workforce of over 40,000 team members serving 50,000 individuals across the U.S., Sevita provides a strong network and resources aimed at promoting independence and quality of life for those they serve. Working at Massachusetts Mentor means joining a supportive, inclusive, and innovative environment that values diversity and equal opportunity. The organization upholds a commitment to non-discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

This in-person role offers employees full compensation and benefits, including a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and holiday pay. Employees will be part of a rewarding work environment, collaborating with dedicated colleagues who are committed to impactful and fulfilling work. Career development and advancement opportunities are available within the nationwide Sevita network, providing job security and growth potential. Individuals who value quality, organizational excellence, and effective communication will find this position rewarding and aligned with their professional goals. Join Massachusetts Mentor as a Family Resource Worker and contribute to meaningful change in the lives of youth and their families while building a career with purpose and impact.