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  • Residential Youth Counselor

    Connections for Kids 3.4company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in South Portland, ME

    Job Description ***$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS*** We're growing! Come join our residential program at Park Place Gorham! WHO WE ARE: Connections for Kids is one of Maine's leading mental health agencies and for 26 years have been making a difference in the lives of children and families! Do you want to make a meaningful impact on a child's life? We're seeking experienced individuals to join our team at our residential program in Gorham! Current Open Shifts: Back shift: Wed 11-9pm, Thurs/Fri 2:30pm-11pm, Sat 7/8am-10/11pm Full Time 3rd Shift- Awake Overnight Park Place Gorham is a small, therapeutic residential group home for six boys ages 7-13. Our Residential Youth Counselors provide daily structure and care for the children and work to provide support, behavioral management skills, crisis intervention and a constructive environment. We pride ourselves on providing excellent services to our residents and creating a positive staff culture. QUALIFICATIONS: Completed High School Diploma, 1-2 years of experience working with children in the mental health field (residential facility experience preferred) Experienced in crisis intervention and managing severe behavioral challenges, CRMA and OQMPH certified (preferred but will train) Hold a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance, A confident, positive attitude and strong work ethic, BENEFITS: $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS! $16.50-$21.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications, Health, dental and vision insurance, Paid sick time, Company issued Chromebook, Discounts to area businesses such as an 18% discount to Verizon, 403b Retirement plan with matched contributions after a year of employment, Tuition reimbursement, Participation in the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program, Overtime available, Beautifully remodeled building, Paid training for CRMA and OQMPH Certification, Safety Care, and First Aid/CPR! Additionally, because of the importance of a work-life balance, our generous time off package includes 22 paid days off in your first year and increases with longevity! Come be part of our amazing residential team, submit your cover letter and resume today! Location: This position is located in Gorham, ME Connections for Kids is an EOE committed to diversity and inclusion.
    $16.5-21 hourly 9d ago
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  • Child Protective & Juvenile Program Specialist (#531)

    Judicial Department

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Portland, ME

    If you are a current Judicial, Legislative, or Executive Branch employee of the State of Maine, please apply through "Find Jobs" using your existing PRISM account. IS DEPENDENT ON GRANT FUNDING CHILD PROTECTION & JUVENILE PROCESS SPECIALSIT STATE OF MAINE JUDICIAL BRANCHLOCATION: Administrative Office of the Courts, Portland This position is dependent on grant funding GENERAL SUMMARY The Child Protection and Juvenile Process Specialist (“Specialist”) is responsible for assisting in the improvement of public service in all child protection and juvenile cases. The person serving in this position supports case management, case processing, data collection and other case processing activities in child protection and juvenile proceedings. The incumbent will gather data and information, analyze trends, research possible solutions, make recommendations for improvement, identify impediments to implementation of new policies and procedures, and assess resource and training needs. The Specialist is the Family Division's lead legal content expert in child protection and juvenile cases and the primary liaison between the AOC and the chiefs of the District Court and the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) for these case types. The person serving in this position supports Judicial Branch work in improving child protection and juvenile case practices and case flow processes. The Specialist works in courthouses with judicial officers on a regular basis and serves a major role in the development of child protection and juvenile content for the Judicial Branch (for example, pamphlets, guidebooks, website information, benchbooks, benchcards). The Specialist will develop educational materials and conduct trainings and conferences on child protection and juvenile matters. The Specialist has substantial administrative duties managing the Court Improvement Program (“CIP”) grant. This is a full-time, partially grant-funded position based in Portland. Statewide travel is required and out-of-state travel may be required. Salary Range: Salary grade 19: $89,336.00 - $120,889.60 annually. What We Offer: At the Maine Judicial Branch, we value our employees, which is why we offer great benefits. In addition to competitive pay, we provide: Work-life balance: 13 paid holidays, 2+ weeks of vacation leave, and 12 paid sick days every year. Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks Gym membership and childcare reimbursement programs Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program Health insurance coverage (85%-100% employer-paid for employee-only plan) Health insurance premium credit (5% decrease in employee premiums) Dental insurance (100% employer-paid for employee-only plan) Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts Defined Benefit Pension plan contributions Voluntary deferred compensation (retirement savings 457 Plan) Up to $1000 Tuition Reimbursement each year Employer-paid life insurance (1x annual salary) Additional wellness benefits ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * The Specialist performs the following essential job functions under the supervision of the Family Division Manager: In coordination with and at the direction of the District Court trial chiefs and the SJC liaison to the Family Division, establishes court process to be implemented by clerk of courts, assistant clerks, Office of Information Technology, and Court Operations for child protection and juvenile cases Supports implementation of any child protection and juvenile case process changes including, but not limited to (1) drafting and updating clerks' process manuals for child protection and juvenile cases, (2) assisting in developing or updating the content of court forms as needed, (3) drafting judicial resources as requested, (4) collaborating with other divisions of the AOC on case management docketing and data collection, (5) delivering internal and external training sessions, (6) assisting in developing publications and web content for members of the public, (7) designing and managing to completion pilot projects to test process changes Advises the District Court trial chiefs and SJC liaison to the Family Division of relevant complaints by external stakeholders Serves as a legal expert on child protection and juvenile process and law for Judicial Branch leadership, clerks' offices, administrative staff, judicial officers, and court users Performs special legal assignments including assisting with the research for and drafting of administrative orders, pandemic management orders, and court rules Coordinates and delivers training related to child protection and juvenile law for system partners, clerks' offices, and other Judicial Branch staff as needed Assists with grant administration by maintaining budgets, collecting grant information and data, compiling grant-related data and completing required reports Serves as the coordinator for Maine's Court Improvement Program (CIP), which is funded by the CIP federal grant, and performs all related tasks, including (1) completion of strategic plan and self-assessment, (2) drafting of reports and memoranda as needed, (3) development of recommendations to enhance the court's role in achieving permanent homes for children in foster care, (4) grant budget development and management, (5) project management of any CIP initiatives, and (6) communication with federal and state agency representatives regarding CIP projects and activities Staffs the Justice for Children Task Force, including communication with the Chief Justice of the SJC who chairs the committee, drafting of annual reports and memoranda as needed, coordination of any subcommittees, project management of any committee initiatives, and maintenance of all materials related to the Task Force Represents the Judicial Branch on internal and/or external committees related to child protection and juvenile justice Conducts statistical analysis and process assessment, defines problems, issues or trends affecting child protection and juvenile proceedings in the court system, and makes recommendations about options for improvement to policies, forms and systems, including possible pilot projects Performs onsite court visits to attend court proceedings, and meet with judicial officers and clerks May assist with Requests for Proposals, Requests for Applications, and contracts Performs other duties as required or directed by the Family Division Manager EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school Bar membership required. If admitted in a jurisdiction other than Maine, admission to the Maine Bar within 6 months A valid Maine Driver's License Two years of experience in child protection and/or juvenile law EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Experience with statistical and data analysis Experience in grant development and administration Experience in development of educational/training programs KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIRED Strong administrative and organizational skills, including program and grant management Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with judicial officers, court staff, attorneys, and other professionals Knowledge in the areas of child protection and juvenile law, including applicable state and federal statutes, and procedural rules Knowledge of the court system and relevant proceedings Strong oral and written communication skills, including grant writing Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong computer skills, including word processing Highly motivated self-starter Proven ability to work positively in a changing system Ability to synthesize and analyze data Ability to make presentations to court personnel and to individuals, groups and organizations outside the Judicial Branch KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES PREFERRED Ability to prepare spreadsheets using Excel Knowledge of child development, domestic violence, substance use disorders, and family dynamics How to Apply: This position will remain open until filled. Cover letter, resume, and online application must be submitted online at ************************************************************************************************************************** The Judicial Branch is an EEO/AA employer. . If you have any questions about the online application process, please contact the Judicial Branch Human Resources Department at ************************.
    $89.3k-120.9k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Case Specialist I, STD

    Sun Life 4.6company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Portland, ME

    Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry partners and government programs, Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of benefits and services, including dental, vision, disability, absence management, life, supplemental health, medical stop-loss insurance, and healthcare navigation. We have more than 6,400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate nationwide. Visit our website to discover how Sun Life is making life brighter for our customers, partners and communities. Job Description: The opportunity Short-Term Disability insurance provides an income to employees who cannot work due to an illness or injury. As a Case Specialist, you will review claims for Short-Term Disability and decide if the person applying for benefits are eligible to receive them. Some claims are easy, some are more complex. But all claims give you the opportunity to interact and make a difference for our Clients daily. How you will contribute Review claim forms to make sure the person applying for benefits meets all the requirements to receive benefits, including their medical condition, the recommendations of their health care providers, and the details of the short-term disability contract. Approve the benefits if the person meets all these requirements. Process these claims in a timely manner with accuracy. Serve our clients in a caring and empathetic manner, communicating clearly with them the decisions you make. Reach out to employees, employers, health care providers, attorneys, and anyone else as needed to get the paperwork or information you need to make a decision. Make sure all your claim decisions match the insurance contract and follow all laws, regulations, and procedures. What you will bring with you Passion for helping people, especially in times of need due to illness or injury. Your desire and ability to provide superior service and build positive relationships. Independent thinking and decision-making skills to support payment of benefits. Your energy to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Drive to continuously learn, build, and grow professionally. The ability to adapts well to change and execute on new concepts. Insurance claims experience is not a requirement. Salary Range: $49,400 - $66,700 At our company, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The salary range for this role is competitive nationwide, and we strive to ensure that compensation is fair and equitable. Your actual base salary will be determined based on your unique skills, qualifications, experience, education, and geographic location. In addition to your base salary, this position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive award based on your individual performance as well as the overall performance of the business. We are dedicated to creating a work environment where everyone is rewarded for their contributions. Not ready to apply yet but want to stay in touch? Join our talent community to stay connected until the time is right for you! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong, are supported and empowered to thrive. We are dedicated to building teams with varied experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and ideas that benefit our colleagues, clients, and the communities where we operate. We encourage applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. Life is brighter when you work at Sun Life At Sun Life, we prioritize your well-being with comprehensive benefits, including generous vacation and sick time, market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave, medical coverage, company paid life and AD&D insurance, disability programs and a partially paid sabbatical program. Plan for your future with our 401(k) employer match, stock purchase options and an employer-funded retirement account. Enjoy a flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment that supports career growth. We're proud to be recognized in our communities as a top employer. Proudly Great Place to Work Certified in Canada and the U.S., we've also been recognized as a "Top 10" employer by the Boston Globe's "Top Places to Work" for two years in a row. Visit our website to learn more about our benefits and recognition within our communities. We will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of otherwise-qualified individuals with disabilities or special disabled veterans, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please email ************************* to request an accommodation. For applicants residing in California, please read our employee California Privacy Policy and Notice. We do not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment. Sun Life will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including applicable fair chance ordinances. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Category: Claims - Life & Disability Posting End Date: 29/01/2026
    $49.4k-66.7k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Relief Crisis Intervention Specialist

    Opportunityalliance 3.9company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Portland, ME

    Relief Crisis Intervention SpecialistPer Diem The Opportunity Alliance is hiring Relief Crisis Intervention Specialists to join our Mobile Crisis Response Program. The Relief Crisis Intervention Specialist is a professional social work position for Cumberland County Crisis Response program (CCCR). This person provides direct service and immediate intervention as identified and appropriate to the provision of crisis intervention and stabilization services; both in the field and through the Crisis Telephone Response system. This staff person supports individual, family and community efforts to stabilize individuals experiencing a mental health crisis by: Providing crisis assessment, immediate intervention, direct planning, risk determination for harm to self or other and general mental health consultation. Coordinating with individuals, family members, community members and both formal and informal (professional and non-professional) supports as available to provide assistance to address, directly, emergency psychiatric needs and short-term follow-up. Advocating for needed Mental Health, Substance Use, Intellectual Disability and Co-Occurring disorder services Works to achieve good communication within collaborative relationships between crisis services staff, agency programs and staff, police, community providers and members and anyone interested in or able to receive benefit from crisis intervention services. All work is performed with the goal and intention of maintaining a trauma informed, trauma sensitive, and recovery-oriented framework. These services are provided both directly (face to face) as well as through alternative systems (e.g., phone and electronic media.) The person in this position attends staff meetings as needed to ensure continuity of care, participates in other meetings as needed, establishes and maintains positive work relationships, engages fully as a member of the team, proactively demonstrates constructive conflict resolution skills and employs helpful self-care tools that recognize and safely attend to issues of secondary traumatization. Schedule: This is an as-needed, per diem position. Hours are variable. Flexible schedule is required and may include evening or weekend hours. Location: Portland, ME Qualifications: An Associate's Degree and two years of relevant experience is required. Relevant experience is identified as follows: work performed in a behavioral health or human services setting, can also be as a paid volunteer or as a student/intern and includes crisis work, child protective services, warm line volunteer, residential care, case management, special education or work with people with developmental disabilities. One year of relevant experience is defined as; the equivalent of 1,200 hours of work, volunteerism, or internship or a combination of these areas. An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in education, psychology, human development, social sciences, Health/Human Services, Social Work, or Law Enforcement and two to three years of relevant experience is preferred. MHRT/CSP certification or the ability to obtain MHRT/CSP certification within 30 days of employment (on-site training is provided) is required. Technical literacy- electronic documentation, solid oral and written communication skills and strong organizational skills, and flexible schedule are required. Demonstrated competence with critical thinking especially as it relates to assessing information, ethical decision making, and problem solving is required. Technical literacy, knowledge of DSM-V, solid oral and written communication, strong organizational skills preferred. Must demonstrate ability to work across differing systems, within a team framework, which encompass different rules, governing policies and leadership styles across cultural perspectives. Must be able to demonstrate a belief that recovery is possible and maintain agency perspectives of recovery and treatment that is guided by the needs of the client. Flexible schedule is required. Demonstrated computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, E-mail, and the Internet required. Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background, child protective service check & sex offender check. Must not be on the state or federal suspension and disbarment list. Normal office conditions such as sitting, with occasional standing, walking, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, typing and lifting up to 10 pounds. Driving may be necessary to attend meetings and trainings and for the occasional need to meet with clients offsite and within the program service area. This may include transportation of clients or driving to agency location to complete work. A good driving record is require d. Benefits: Our benefits include but are not limited to: (offered to full-time and part-time employees) Generous paid time off accrual 9 paid holidays per calendar year and up to 3 floating holidays per calendar year Excellent medical benefits at very reasonable cost Dental and Vision insurance options Agency paid basic life insurance and STD & LTD disability insurances 403(b) retirement with a generous agency match (all employees are eligible) Tuition Reimbursement - offered once per year through an application process The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. To learn more about our benefits please visit, ******************************************************** Who we are… The Opportunity Alliance is “Helping People Reach for a Brighter Future”. Mission: The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities. We provide advocacy, leadership, and support to identify the goals and address the needs of individuals, families, and communities. The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a dynamic, results-focused Community Action Agency providing approximately 50 integrated community-based and clinical programs serving more than 20,000 people annually throughout the state of Maine. With over 50 years of experience, TOA draws from a comprehensive set of programs which address issues such as mental health, substance use, homelessness, lack of basic needs, and access to community supports. Through an extensive array of services, TOA provides opportunities for individuals to stabilize fragile situations and then works with them to achieve self-sufficiency. TOA is client-focused with extensive experience working with diverse client populations. TOA programming includes four key sectors of service: Mental Health & Wellness Community Building Family & Early Childhood Education Economic Resources ____________________________________________________________ If you are viewing this posting on a third-party site, please visit our website at ********************************************************* to apply . Please submit a cover letter and resume along with your application. Thank you!
    $51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Portland, ME

    Job Description KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Falmouth Country Club in Falmouth, ME. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $35k-52k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Youth & Family Counselor

    Sweetser 4.2company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Saco, ME

    Becoming part of the Sweetser family means you can make a difference in the lives of Maine children, adults, and families every day. As a nationally recognized and accredited leader, we offer competitive salaries, a wide range of benefits and the opportunity to join a passionate team of more than 700 employees. Start Over with your Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now Youth & Family Counselor Job Code:13031 Location:Saco 04072 Department:Staff Intensive Supv FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $19 Per Hour $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Schedule: Wednesday 12pm-2pm Thursday 2pm-10:30pm Friday 12:30pm-10:30pm Saturday 11am-10:30pm Start a rewarding career, providing direct support to children experiencing a mental health challenge! In addition to making a difference in the lives of children, you will receive extensive paid training and certifications, with opportunities for growth in the field! Now scheduling interviews for full-time and per diem positions! THE IDEAL PERSON WOULD: * Provide direct care by displaying the role of tutor, role model, cook and source of emotional support. * Provide assistance by creating and following developmentally appropriate recreational activities. * Transport clients to home visits, appointments, etc. * Maintain a safe and effective milieu by participating in the provision of a structured, therapeutic environment. * Collaborate with staff and families to achieve desired treatment outcomes. JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Desire to work with children in need. * Clean and valid Maine driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. * Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently. EDUCATIONAL/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma or GED with the ability to work with difficult-to-manage youth. * Capacity to develop a professional orientation to child care. * Ability to relate to children with warmth and understanding, and have the ability to identify the needs and problems of children. * Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with other professionals on behalf of youth and their families. POTENTIAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES: * Higher Level Youth & Family Counselor. * Supervisory Positions. * Case Management and Clinical (with education).
    $19 hourly 32d ago
  • Counselor- Substance Use Treatment (32 or 40 hrs)

    Everest Recovery Centers 4.2company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in South Portland, ME

    Full-time Description Everest Recovery Centers (Everest Recovery) is run by seasoned veterans in the substance use disorder treatment field. Our mission is to provide comprehensive services for persons affected by addiction through community awareness, quality and holistic clinical services in an efficient, safe, and fiscally sound environment. We help people rebuild their self-esteem and reestablish their roles as productive family members through our services, which include medication-assisted treatment; diagnostic assessment, relapse prevention and support groups, addiction education, counseling, and more. Current Opening: We are currently seeking a Full time Counselor CADC or LADC (32 or 40 hours) for our South Portland, ME location with potential availability at our Saco, ME location as well. (5:30am-2pm) Benefits: Everest Recovery provides a great benefits package which includes: Generous Paid Leave Eleven paid Holidays Collaborative, Patient-Centered Culture Medical, Dental and Vision Company sponsored life and disability coverage 401(k) Retirement plan w/ company match Employee Assistance Program Additional supplemental insurances available as well Professional Development Position Summary: The primary role of the counselor is to provide services to individuals with a primary diagnosis of an Opiate Use Disorder utilizing the 12 Core Functions of Substance Use Disorder Counseling. Complete all required documentation. Maintain strict adherence to patient confidentiality standards. Duties and Responsibilities: Clinical assessments to determine appropriate level of treatment. Provision of individual and group counseling services to patients Accurate and timely completion of patient documentation Maintain up to date and accurate patient records Provide case-management and referral services Adherence to patient confidentiality as required by Federal and State Law and Regulations. Maintain state required certifications Attend required trainings Outreach and networking Requirements Highschool Diploma or GED CADC or LADC required Good Communication skills Ability to be adaptable/flexible in a busy environment Good decision-making skills Everest Recovery conducts pre-employment background screening/investigation as well as drug screening Salary Description $27/hr + bonus incentive
    $27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Internship - Counseling and Social Work

    Spurwink Services 3.0company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Portland, ME

    Job Description Spurwink is a not-for-profit agency providing a broad array of treatment, special educational, therapeutic, case management, and evaluative services through its residential, day treatment, community-based, and outpatient programs in Maine since 1960. Based in Portland, Spurwink has over 900 employees at offices throughout the state. We work in cooperation with various state and local systems in response to referrals and provide services to privately supported individuals. We have been identified by The National Institute of Mental Health as one of the few exemplary programs in the country. Spurwink Services holds accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children. Interns interested in joining the Spurwink team have an opportunity to gain experience in one of many Spurwink programs in a variety of professional fields. Internships require applicants to be involved in a class earning credits towards graduation in their field of study. DUTIES: Specific educational experiences will vary by program and will be determined during the interview process. Scheduling can be flexible, and duration of internship may match program of study timeline. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must exhibit enthusiasm for the work and an interest in learning about both the field and Spurwink Services. Must currently be enrolled in a degree program. Program placement will be determined based on individual student's educational requirements. We are currently accepting applications for Summer/Fall 2026. Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Falmouth, ME

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Falmouth Country Club in Falmouth, ME. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $35k-52k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Teen Shelter Services 2nd Shift Caseworker

    Preble Street 4.0company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Portland, ME

    Preble Street is currently seeking a full-time 2 nd shift Caseworker to work as part of the Teen Shelter Services team. Teen Services is open 24/7 365 days a year and provides services to youth ages 12-21. This position will work within the Preble Street Teen Center and the Joe Kreisler Teen Shelter supporting youth in transitioning from the Center to the Shelter. The current schedule for this position is Tuesday-Saturday 12:30-9pm. The primary role of this position is to provide casework services through building relationships with clients, providing program coverage, maintaining client safety, monitoring the security of both spaces, and providing crisis intervention and support in a low-barrier setting. In addition, the Caseworker is responsible for supporting program documentation needs, participating in programming, and coordinating services and support across all Teen Services shifts. Qualifications A bachelor's degree in social work or related field, or a bachelor's degree in another field and one year of relevant social work experience is required. Qualified candidates will also have an understanding of and positive regard for people who are experiencing homelessness; an understanding of social work theory and practice; familiarity with community resources; an appreciation of low-barrier service challenges; the ability to establish boundaries with a diverse population; good verbal and written communication skills; and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Eligibility for employment with Teen Services also requires that staff be at least 21 years of age; provide proof of education (diploma or transcript); and have acceptable background check results. Teen Services staff also must attend recurrent, regularly scheduled trainings, which are provided on-site. Compensation This position offers a competitive pay at a rate of $23.12 per hour, as well as generous paid time off, insurance, and retirement plan benefits including: 4 weeks/160 hours (accrued) vacation time, 12 days/96 hours (accrued) sick time, 32 hours personal time, 12 paid holidays health insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option; dental insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option; vision insurance; employer-paid life and disability insurance 403(b) retirement plan w/ employer match To Apply: We encourage applicants to apply via Preble Street's website employment page. Applications (cover letter and resume) may also be emailed to *************************** or mailed via USPS mail to Preble Street Human Resources, 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME 04101. Please note that automatically generated confirmations of receipt will be sent in response to applications sent via email. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be otherwise contacted. Preble Street, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency, has been working since 1975 to provide best practice social services that meet urgent needs and end hunger and homelessness for individuals and families in Maine living in poverty. Preble Street is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We value diversity and are committed to equity and inclusion in our workplace, and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Preble Street recognizes that Black and Indigenous people, people of color, people from working class backgrounds, people with disabilities, LGBTQ2IA+ people and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don't believe they meet every qualification described in a job posting. Our hiring process recognizes the value of various lived experiences and backgrounds when assessing candidates. Individuals from all cultures and communities are encouraged to apply.
    $23.1 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
  • Student Worker

    Sodexo S A

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Gorham, ME

    Student WorkerLocation: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE - GORHAM - 10387001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $17 per hour - $17 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Student Worker at Sodexo, you are also a pair of helping hands and an eager learner. You will work under the direct supervision of on-site Sodexo management and will serve in a role as mutually agreed upon. Responsibilities include:May work in a variety of locations and vocations around the school campus, including food service, facilities (cleaning), and offices (clerical/marketing) on client premises. Executes assigned job duties for the agreed upon role, duties could include cooking and/or serving food, clerical work, or cleaning. Assists in daily operations and may be assigned special projects Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. Must be a current student at the school of the work location that Sodexo is partnering with Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $17 hourly 5d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Community Partners 4.2company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Dover, NH

    Who we are: Southeastern New Hampshire Services, a division of Community Partners, is dedicated to providing quality substance misuse and recovery services to meet the needs of families and individuals in Strafford County. We utilize evidence-based practices and psychoeducation to support life skill development, relapse prevention and wellness. If this resonates with you and sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we want to hear from you! The Role: The Substance Abuse Counselor is responsible for facilitating individual and group counselling sessions and completing necessary clinical documentation while participating within the Clinical Team to process and manage clinical decisions. This position will collaborate with organizations and service providers while also assisting in the day-to-day aspects of the Turning Point Residential Program. What we're looking for: MLADC required LICSW/ LCMHC preferred Must have experience working with individuals with substance use disorders Experience in the mental health field a plus Ability to collaborate with other agencies, maintain compliance with federal, state and local regulations and complete required documentation in a timely manner Ability to use technology provided to complete essential functions of the job Tell me about the benefits! In addition to a great working environment, we offer: • Competitive wages • Paid time off and holidays • Health, dental and vision insurance • Flexible spending accounts • Tuition reimbursement • Retirement plan contributions • Life and disability insurance Background checks which include, but are not limited to, criminal, OIG, BEAS and motor vehicle records are required. IND100
    $35k-50k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Military and Family Life Counselor - Assignment Ready Counselor

    Magellan Health 4.8company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Portsmouth, NH

    This short-term assignment is needed from February 2, 2026 to April 30, 2026 to support military members at Pease Air National Guard Base. Candidates must be local to the base or be willing to relocate to become local. Candidates must be licensed at the independent level as a Social Worker (LCSW), Therapist (LMFT), or Mental Health Counselor (LPC). The Assignment Ready Counselor (ARC) will provide coverage in short-term, surge and on demand situations resulting from the Military needs such as a post-deployment event or to cover an existing assignment for counselors who are absent. The Summer ARC counselor position covers assignments during the May 15th through September 15th time period, coinciding with the school summer break. With minimal guidance and oversight, provides the full breadth of Adult or Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. These services may include non- medical counseling, training/health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel at child daycare centers and schools, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues affecting military personnel and their family members. ARC CYB counselors may be assigned to DoDEA schools and community schools and will need to have experience working in a school setting to qualify for ARC role in backing up a school position. CYB counselors may also be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand assignments. ARC adult counselors may be assigned to support MFLC services in a variety of military community and readiness centers, as well as on-demand and surge assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation. Provides non-medical, short term, solution focused, counseling directly to adults, children, and youth of service members. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated. CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of CDCs, DoDEA and community schools, youth programs and summer camps as well as providing parent training and guidance. Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participate in health fairs and other base/installation activities. Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone or web application assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service / family member. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description. Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Master's Degree from an accredited graduate program in a mental health related field, or social work. With short notice, willing to accept assignments of undefined periods to include weekends. Can cover, on a full-time basis, assignments of varying length from a weekend to two weeks. Quickly builds rapport with service personnel clients, family members, students, parents and co-workers. Adaptable to new working conditions, varying location rules, etc.; adjusts working style to align with each work environment. Able to work effectively with minimal instruction and guidance. Listens carefully to instructions provided. With minimal notice, participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned. Requires ability to quickly engage and communicate with military members, spouses or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt. Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English. Advanced knowledge of brief therapy and solution-focused counseling methods. Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with military culture desired. For CYB positions must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology. Creates a presence on the installation in which the service and family members feel comfortable approaching the counselor and recognize the program to be confidential; for CYB counselors -- creates a presence in child and youth settings, is available to children, youth, and staff. When working with children, counselor must abide by line of site protocol. Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources and provides appropriate linkages. Partners with POC to provide Adult and CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an excellent working relationship with the installation/facility POC. Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. Communicates with Regional Supervisors and participate in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations and in facilities to which they are assigned for substitute or on call services. Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the OSD program manager. General Job Information Title Military and Family Life Counselor - Assignment Ready Counselor Grade MFLC ARC Work Experience - Required Clinical Work Experience - Preferred Education - Required Master's - Behavioral Health, Master's - Social Work Education - Preferred License and Certifications - Required Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt License and Certifications - Preferred This is a Service Contract Act (SCA) covered position. The pay rate and health and welfare allowance are specified in the applicable wage determination agreement. Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Youth & Family Counselor

    Sweetser 4.2company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Saco, ME

    Becoming part of the Sweetser family means you can make a difference in the lives of Maine children, adults, and families every day. As a nationally recognized and accredited leader, we offer competitive salaries, a wide range of benefits and the opportunity to join a passionate team of more than 700 employees. Start Over with your Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now Youth & Family Counselor Job Code:13055 Location:Saco 04072 Department:Staff Intensive Supv FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $19 Per Hour $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Start a rewarding career, providing direct support to children experiencing a mental health challenge! In addition to making a difference in the lives of children, you will receive extensive paid training and certifications, with opportunities for growth in the field! Now scheduling interviews for full-time and per diem positions! THE IDEAL PERSON WOULD: * Provide direct care by displaying the role of tutor, role model, cook and source of emotional support. * Provide assistance by creating and following developmentally appropriate recreational activities. * Transport clients to home visits, appointments, etc. * Maintain a safe and effective milieu by participating in the provision of a structured, therapeutic environment. * Collaborate with staff and families to achieve desired treatment outcomes. JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Desire to work with children in need. * Clean and valid Maine driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. * Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently. EDUCATIONAL/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma or GED with the ability to work with difficult-to-manage youth. * Capacity to develop a professional orientation to child care. * Ability to relate to children with warmth and understanding, and have the ability to identify the needs and problems of children. * Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with other professionals on behalf of youth and their families. POTENTIAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES: * Higher Level Youth & Family Counselor. * Supervisory Positions. * Case Management and Clinical (with education).
    $19 hourly 8d ago
  • Internship - Counseling and Social Work

    Spurwink Services 3.0company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Portland, ME

    Spurwink is a not-for-profit agency providing a broad array of treatment, special educational, therapeutic, case management, and evaluative services through its residential, day treatment, community-based, and outpatient programs in Maine since 1960. Based in Portland, Spurwink has over 900 employees at offices throughout the state. We work in cooperation with various state and local systems in response to referrals and provide services to privately supported individuals. We have been identified by The National Institute of Mental Health as one of the few exemplary programs in the country. Spurwink Services holds accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children. Interns interested in joining the Spurwink team have an opportunity to gain experience in one of many Spurwink programs in a variety of professional fields. Internships require applicants to be involved in a class earning credits towards graduation in their field of study. DUTIES: Specific educational experiences will vary by program and will be determined during the interview process. Scheduling can be flexible, and duration of internship may match program of study timeline. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must exhibit enthusiasm for the work and an interest in learning about both the field and Spurwink Services. Must currently be enrolled in a degree program. Program placement will be determined based on individual student's educational requirements. We are currently accepting applications for Summer/Fall 2026. Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Falmouth, ME

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Falmouth Country Club in Falmouth, ME. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $35k-52k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Counselor- Substance Use Treatment (32 or 40 hrs)

    Everest Recovery Centers 4.2company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Saco, ME

    Full-time Description Everest Recovery Centers (Everest Recovery) is run by seasoned veterans in the substance use disorder treatment field. Our mission is to provide comprehensive services for persons affected by addiction through community awareness, quality and holistic clinical services in an efficient, safe, and fiscally sound environment. We help people rebuild their self-esteem and reestablish their roles as productive family members through our services, which include medication-assisted treatment; diagnostic assessment, relapse prevention and support groups, addiction education, counseling, and more. Current Opening: We are currently seeking a Full time Counselor (32 or 40 hours) for our Saco, ME facility. (5:30am-2pm) Benefits: Everest Recovery provides a great benefits package which includes: Generous Paid Leave Eleven paid Holidays Collaborative, Patient-Centered Culture Medical, Dental and Vision Company sponsored life and disability coverage 401(k) Retirement plan w/ company match Employee Assistance Program Additional supplemental insurances available as well Professional Development Position Summary: The primary role of the counselor is to provide services to individuals with a primary diagnosis of an Opiate Use Disorder utilizing the 12 Core Functions of Substance Use Disorder Counseling. Complete all required documentation. Maintain strict adherence to patient confidentiality standards. This position will also serve as Peer Recovery Coach, assisting patients who are not on caseload with Health Homes Case Management Services. Duties and Responsibilities: Clinical: Clinical assessments to determine appropriate level of treatment. Provision of individual and group counseling services to patients Accurate and timely completion of patient documentation Maintain up to date and accurate patient records Provide case-management and referral services Adherence to patient confidentiality as required by Federal and State Law and Regulations. Maintain state required certifications Attend required trainings Outreach and networking Peer Recovery: Help patients become familiar with policy and regulations. Provide assistance with case Management through OHH program and all related referral services as needed. Collaborate with counseling staff, nursing and team members in coordinating patient care Facilitate psycho-educational groups Motivate and encourage patient's participation in treatment Requirements Highschool Diploma or GED CADC or LADC required Good Communication skills Ability to be adaptable/flexible in a busy environment Good decision-making skills Able to be certified in the State of Maine as a Peer Recovery Coach Everest Recovery conducts pre-employment background screening/investigation as well as drug screening Salary Description $27/hr + bonus incentive
    $27 hourly 13d ago
  • Recuperative Care, 1st shift Caseworker

    Preble Street 4.0company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Portland, ME

    At the Recuperative Care Program, Preble Street works in partnership with Greater Portland Health and Maine Medical Center in an innovative program that provides medical services and social services to people experiencing homelessness who have been discharged from hospital care, offering a safe, supportive environment in which to recover in a 15-bed, 24-hour trauma-informed care facility. A Caseworker position with a daytime shift is available on the Recuperative Care Program Team. RCP Caseworkers support and facilitate the continued recovery of clients receiving medical and behavioral health care by providing direct services, maintaining a safe environment and ensuring staff coverage in the program, and performing comprehensive case management services. This is a full-time, 1 st shift position with the schedule: Sunday - Thursday 7:30am-3:30pm Qualifications Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in social work or related field of study and experience in or relevant to providing direct services to people experiencing homelessness, or a comparable combination of education and relevant experience. Also required are positive regard for individuals accessing services for homelessness and poverty; a commitment to providing low-barrier services; strong communication, de-escalation, and crisis intervention skills; familiarity with community resources; strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain documentation of services; ability to work with and maintain professional boundaries with diverse populations; and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Please note that COVID-19 vaccination status is required to be up-to-date upon hire and to maintain up-to-date vaccination status for the duration of employment. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS The hourly rate of pay for this full-time (40 hours/week) position is $22.45 per hour. As a direct service position in a 24/7 program, this position is eligible for the coverage program shift differential of $1.00 per hour for all hours actually worked between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. Generous paid time off, insurance, and retirement plan benefits include: 4 weeks (160 hours, accrued) vacation time, 12 days (96 hours, accrued) sick time, 32 hours personal time, 12 Paid Holidays Health insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option; Dental insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option; Vision insurance; Employer-paid Life, STD, and LTD insurance 403(b) retirement plan w/ employer match To Apply: We encourage applicants to apply via Preble Street's website employment page. Applications (resume and cover letter, preferred) may also be emailed to *************************** or mailed via USPS mail to Preble Street Human Resources, 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME 04101. Please note that automatically generated confirmations of receipt will be sent in response to applications sent via email. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be otherwise contacted. If you need assistance or accommodation in the application process, please contact us at *******************. Preble Street, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency, has been working since 1975 to provide best practice social services that meet urgent needs and end hunger and homelessness for individuals and families in Maine living in poverty. Preble Street is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to equity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and consider applications for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Preble Street recognizes that Black and Indigenous people, people of color, people from working class backgrounds, people with disabilities, LGBTQ2IA+ people and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don't believe they meet every qualification described in a job posting. Our hiring process recognizes the value of various lived experiences and backgrounds when assessing candidates. Individuals from all cultures and communities are encouraged to apply.
    $22.5 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
  • Military Family Life Counselor

    Magellan Health Services 4.8company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Kittery, ME

    This position is in support of schools associated with Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine; candidate must be local to the military base or willing to relocate to become local. Candidates must be licensed at the independent practice level in the state of Maine as a Social Worker (LCSW), Therapist (LMFT), Mental Health Counselor (LCPC), or Psychologist. This position has the primary responsibility of providing the full breadth of Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to children of all ages of military service members and their families at military installations and off military installations. These services may include non-medical counseling, training/ health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel, schools, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues affecting children and youth. CYB School counselors will be assigned to Department of Defense (DoDEA) schools and community schools and will need to have experience working in a school setting to qualify for a school position. CYB School counselors will also be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation and the schools. * Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused, counseling directly to eligible children and youth of service members at assigned primary and secondary locations. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated. * CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of DoDEA , community schools, summer camps (if available/assigned) as well as providing parent training and guidance. * Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participates in health fairs and other base/installation activities focused on children and youth. * Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone, or web application, to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service/family member. * Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources focused on children and youth and provides appropriate linkages. Consistently visible within the school which allows MFLC services to be accessible when working with children, the counselor must abide by line of sight protocol (another adult with responsibility for the child must be able to see the counselor and child they are working with at all times). * Partners with POC to provide CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an effective and professional working relationship with the installation/facility POC. * Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. * Communicates with Regional Supervisor and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations and in facilities to which they are assigned. Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. The CYB will flex schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed or at the request of the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. * Participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees, initiatives, studies, pilot programs other contract activities as assigned/appropriate as directed by the customer and/or Magellan. This includes participation in pilot program certification and training processes, completion of activity documentation, integration of pilot activities in non-medical counseling work, and the utilization of applicable technology to complete required activities. * All other duties as assigned. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description. Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Master's Degree from an accredited Graduate Program in a Mental Health related field. Valid unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner. A minimum two years of post-licensure clinical experience Demonstrate intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (i.e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation). Requires ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt. Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English. Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance, and an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal Background Check, and FBI Fingerprints Check. Vehicle Operator's License Requirement: Unless specifically waived by the FEDSIM COR, all contractor personnel providing counseling support at Government locations shall possess a valid U.S. state vehicle operator's license. As a condition for employment under this contract, contractor personnel may be required to pass all tests for and obtain a U.S. military vehicle operator's permit for commercial sedans and similar, for use at Temporary Duty (TDY) locations, if required. Must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology. School assigned counselors must have past work experience in a school setting to qualify for assignment. General Job Information Title Military Family Life Counselor Grade MFLC Tier 2 Work Experience - Required Clinical Work Experience - Preferred Education - Required Master's - Behavioral Health, Master's - Social Work Education - Preferred License and Certifications - Required Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt License and Certifications - Preferred Salary Range Salary Minimum: $59,922 Salary Maximum: $100,280 This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Functional Family Therapist

    Spurwink Services 3.0company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Lewiston, ME

    $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!!!! Do you have a passion for working with children and families? Spurwink is looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals who want to empower youth and families by creating strength-based behavior change that will be sustained long after treatment ends. You will receive evidenced-based training in the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model as you work with families. Extensive research has proven the effectiveness of FFT. You will empower families to address challenging and/or problematic behavior and to help youth aged 10 - 18 make life-transforming changes. The course of FFT treatment is 3-6 months. This position includes an $5,000 sign-on bonus paid in 4 installments of $1250 paid upon ninety days, six months, nine months, and one year of full-time employment. This sign-on bonus applies to new hires. You may be eligible for additional compensation by exceeding billable and model fidelity expectations. DUTIES: Provide direct clinical treatment using the FFT treatment model and principles. Some principles include leveraging strengths and focusing on the positive, interrupting blame and negativity in family meetings, and changing focus and reframing as necessary to name a few. QUALIFICATIONS: LCSW, LMSW-cc, LCPC, LCPC-c, LMFT, or LMFT-c. New grads encouraged to apply! The job requires the willingness and availability to work a flexible schedule including late afternoons or evenings. You'll provide counseling in families' homes, in an office-based setting and via telehealth. Mileage is reimbursed. This position provides an ideal learning opportunity for clinicians in a powerful, evidenced based model. You will receive on-the-job training and intensive weekly individual and group supervision. Competitive Benefits Package: Health/Dental/Vision /Pet Insurance Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service) Scholarships to ME Community Colleges Tuition Reimbursement 25% Tuition Reimbursement for UNE Master of Social Work Program Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Quality Supervision and Paid Training Opportunities Career Advancement Opportunities Flexibility of Schedules Generous Paid Time Off Opportunity for Same Day Pay Health Plan Enrollees - Access to Several Discounts (Hotels, Electronics, Auto, Groceries, Event Tickets, and More) This sign-on bonus exclusively applies to new hires. Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #IND3
    $44k-59k yearly est. 8d ago

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How much does an intensive in-home counselor earn in Portland, ME?

The average intensive in-home counselor in Portland, ME earns between $48,000 and $84,000 annually. This compares to the national average intensive in-home counselor range of $40,000 to $66,000.

Average intensive in-home counselor salary in Portland, ME

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