Clinician jobs at Sweetser

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 Outpatient Clinician Job Code:12740 Location:Sanford 04073 Department:Therapy Clinic Based FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Sweetser is expanding our Sanford Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC)! Join Sweetser's supportive, integrated team of Outpatient Clinicians! The demand for outpatient and substance use disorder services is high. This is an opportunity to work with a diverse caseload which is recovery focused and integrated with other members of the patients mental and physical health care team. The ideal candidate will have both clinical and substance use disorder certification and/or experience, but SUD experience is not required, we will provide training! $7,500 Sign-on Bonus! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Provide customer service within established deadlines, consistent with organizational values, standards, and policies. * Demonstrate leadership in Case-Coordination. * Complete timely, professionally written, documentation. * Manage insurance authorizations in a fiscally responsible manner. * Use quality Collaborative Documentation to maintain insurance required documentation. * Coordinate clinical appointments. * Use the Organization's established tools and procedures, to formulate a Comprehensive Assessment. This includes, but is not limited to, the Level of Care and Risk, Assessment, involving family members, providers and natural supports. * Create clinical interventions in an Individualized Service Treatment Plan, reflective of industry standards of best-practice and Evidenced-Based Treatment, which accurately demonstrates that the client's presenting symptoms. Clinician will demonstrate that the prescribed intervention, forms measurable functioning outcomes. * Demonstrate Trauma-Informed Treatment. * Provide Integrated Care by including the client's Natural Supports and Providers. * Provide a clinical experience for student interns and conditionally licensed therapists, as appropriate. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS: * Be committed to the mission, vision, and values of the organization. * Work collaboratively as a member of a team with various groups of staff, depending on the issue addressed. * Assure quality in work performed to facilitate the delivery of quality services. * Reports accidents and injuries in a timely fashion, demonstrates safe housekeeping practices, notifies supervisor of potential health and safety concerns immediately, participates in health and safety training as required, understands and follows all Sweetser health and safety policies. * Ability to support and recognize the important role volunteers play. Sweetser employees work with, support, collaborate with volunteers, and promote opportunities for volunteer engagement. * Assure quality service for clients by enforcing rules, regulations, and legal requirements with clients. * Adhere to professional code of ethics. * Maintain organization credibility by establishing working relationships with sponsoring advisory and related service agencies. * Promote the organization by understanding services available through Sweetser and informing clients and community representatives of these services. * Maintain historical records by documenting treatment events and ensuring the timely completion of all programmatic paperwork. * Contribute to the clinical profession by actively participating in meetings, conferences, and internal trainings; consulting with other professionals; and advocating professional values. * Contribute to team effort by working with others to meet expected service outcomes. * Fulfill job function by participating as an active member in all training and participating on organization task forces. * Perform all other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: * Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling, with a concentration in clinical practice from an accredited graduate school. Other specific training or experience may be required based on the community needs at the time of each specific hiring episode. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: * Appropriate licensing certification (LCSW, LCPC) preferred, (LMSW-cc, LCPC-c) acceptable. * Valid state driver's license. * Must be able to speak, read, and write English fluently.

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 Crisis Intervention Specialist - Lewiston Job Code:12793 Location:Lewiston 04240 Department:Crisis Intervention Adult FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: This position will provide assessment, support and stabilization services in the community, within crisis stabilization units, and over a brief 30-day post-crisis stabilization period, throughout Oxford County! This position is second shift and requires afternoon/evening hours! $10,000 sign-on bonus! Respond to client calls for assistance in their homes, at schools, in other community locations, or in community hospital's emergency rooms. Sweetser's mobile crisis intervention specialists respond to crisis calls from parents, teachers, police officers, other guardians and youths asking for immediate help with a child or family in crisis. Sweetser responds to those crisis calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL: * Respond to requests for crisis intervention, consultation and support from person served, family members, community-based service providers and state agencies in order to resolve crisis situations involving children and/or adults who are experiencing an acute psychiatric crisis. * In collaboration with the caller, determine the need for a face-to-face assessment and, if needed, negotiates a meeting site convenient for the individual that provides safety for all involved. * Communicate directly with persons experiencing a crisis in order to assess mental status, current level of functioning, and the person's wishes and goals for crisis resolution. * Develop a crisis stabilization plan with the person served and family or guardian, if involved, based on a comprehensive crisis assessment that includes mental status and risk assessments. * May request protective custody interventions by law enforcement personnel in order to resolve potentially life-threatening situations. * May facilitate voluntary or involuntary hospitalization in accordance with state regulations. * May facilitate the use of alternatives to hospitalization, including voluntary admission to crisis stabilization units. * Develop and participate in implementation of crisis follow-up treatment plan by providing intervention services, including the provision of brief case management services and aftercare. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Clean Driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. * Mobile Crisis Experience preferred. * Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * Associates Degree or MHRT/CSP required. * Bachelors degree preferred.

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 Crisis Intervention Specialist - Per Diem - Franklin County Job Code:12835 Location:Farmington Department:Crisis Intervention Adult FT/PT Status:Relief Per Diem Summary: Based in Franklin County, Maine, this position will provide assessment, support and stabilization services in the community, within crisis stabilization units, and over a brief 30-day post-crisis stabilization period. Schedule is variable. Respond to clients' calls for assistance in their homes, at schools, in other community locations, or in community hospital's emergency rooms. Sweetser's mobile crisis intervention specialists respond to crisis calls from parents, teachers, police officers, other guardians and youths asking for immediate help with a child or family in crisis. Sweetser responds to those crisis calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL: * Respond to requests for crisis intervention, consultation and support from person served, family members, community-based service providers and state agencies in order to resolve crisis situations involving children and/or adults who are experiencing an acute psychiatric crisis. * In collaboration with the caller, determine the need for a face-to-face assessment and, if needed, negotiates a meeting site convenient for the individual that provides safety for all involved. * Communicate directly with persons experiencing a crisis in order to assess mental status, current level of functioning, and the person's wishes and goals for crisis resolution. * Develop a crisis stabilization plan with the person served and family or guardian, if involved, based on a comprehensive crisis assessment that includes mental status and risk assessments. * May request protective custody interventions by law enforcement personnel in order to resolve potentially life-threatening situations. * May facilitate voluntary or involuntary hospitalization in accordance with state regulations. * May facilitate the use of alternatives to hospitalization, including voluntary admission to crisis stabilization units. * Develop and participate in implementation of crisis follow-up treatment plan by providing intervention services, including the provision of brief case management services and aftercare. * May transport clients. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Clean Driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. * Mobile Crisis Experience preferred. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * Associates Degree or MHRT/CSP required. * Bachelors degree preferred.

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 Clinician - Child Residential Job Code:13001 Location:Winterport 04496 Department:Crisis Intervention Child FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Sweetser is searching for a residential clinician to join the team in Winterport. This position will serve a small caseload of children/adolescents, their families, guardians, and other care providers through individual, group, and family therapy in a residential setting. In conjunction with the residential supervisor, provides clinical leadership to program staff by implementing the treatment plan in the residential milieu. $5,000 sign-on bonus! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: A. Assessment 1. Use organization's established tools and procedures to formulate assessment of the child/adolescent and his/her family. This includes level of care and risk assessments as needed. Involve family members and significant others. 2. Completes assessment to make diagnosis with possible collaboration with others . B. Treatment Planning and Service Delivery 1. With the child/adolescent and his/her family, develop an Individualized Service Plan (ISP), Individual Crisis Management Plan (ICMP), and a Discharge and Aftercare Plan and other documents associated with the Record such as the Initial Assessment (IA) or Service Update (SUD). 2. Offer treatment to the child/adolescent and his/her family by using family-centered clinical techniques and therapies (including individual, group and family therapy as indicated.) 3. Assist in developing and monitoring specialized behavioral programs, as indicated. 4. Identify concrete service needs and help the family make a referral for community based services. C. Documentation and Accountability 1. Achieve program-specific productivity expectations. 2. Maintain historical records by documenting service delivery and ensuring the timely completion of all programmatic paperwork documentation and electronic record. 3. Assure quality service for clients by enforcing rules, regulations, and legal requirements with clients. 4. Adhere to professional code of ethics. 5. Attend and participate in supervision. 6. Complete necessary documentation to ensure funding. D. Provide a clinical experience for student interns as appropriate EDUCATION: * Master's degree in either social work, psychology, clinical counseling or other comparable mental health program. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: * Fully licensed or conditionally licensed as an LCSW, LCPC, LMSW or LMFT. * Valid state driver's license. EXPERIENCE: * Experience in a residential-based service system preferred. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: * Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, treatment plans and memos. * Ability to write correspondence. * Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to clients and other employees of the organization. * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. * Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. * Above average computer skills a must; power, keyboard and mouse functions. * Ability to work with difficult-to-manage youth. * Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with other professionals on behalf of youth and their families. * Able to develop a positive therapeutic relationship with clients and their families. * Ability to transport clients. * Demonstrated competence in discipline.

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 Crisis Intervention Specialist - Oxford County (Rumford) Job Code:12824 Location:Rumford 04276 Department:Crisis Intervention Adult FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Starting at $22 hourly! $10,000 sign-on bonus! This position will provide assessment, support and stabilization services in the community, within crisis stabilization units, and over a brief 30-day post-crisis stabilization period, throughout Oxford County! The worksite for this position is in Rumford! Respond to client calls for assistance in their homes, at schools, in other community locations, or in community hospital's emergency rooms. Sweetser's mobile crisis intervention specialists respond to crisis calls from parents, teachers, police officers, other guardians and youths asking for immediate help with a child or family in crisis. Sweetser responds to those crisis calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL: * Respond to requests for crisis intervention, consultation and support from person served, family members, community-based service providers and state agencies in order to resolve crisis situations involving children and/or adults who are experiencing an acute psychiatric crisis. * In collaboration with the caller, determine the need for a face-to-face assessment and, if needed, negotiates a meeting site convenient for the individual that provides safety for all involved. * Communicate directly with persons experiencing a crisis in order to assess mental status, current level of functioning, and the person's wishes and goals for crisis resolution. * Develop a crisis stabilization plan with the person served and family or guardian, if involved, based on a comprehensive crisis assessment that includes mental status and risk assessments. * May request protective custody interventions by law enforcement personnel in order to resolve potentially life-threatening situations. * May facilitate voluntary or involuntary hospitalization in accordance with state regulations. * May facilitate the use of alternatives to hospitalization, including voluntary admission to crisis stabilization units. * Develop and participate in implementation of crisis follow-up treatment plan by providing intervention services, including the provision of brief case management services and aftercare. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Clean Driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. * Mobile Crisis Experience preferred. * Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * MHRT/CSP required. * Bachelors degree preferred.

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:12937 Location:Saco 04072 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt 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).

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:12952 Location:Saco 04072 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt 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).

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 Crisis Residential Counselor - Brunswick - Part-Time Job Code:13014 Location:Brunswick 04011 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Part Time Summary: $18 Per Hour $1,000 sign-on 24 Hours - Saturdays & Sundays - 9am-9pm This position is located in Brunswick and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. Provide crisis stabilization services to adults who are in a psychiatric crisis. This position will interact with the client in a positive environment that is assessed as necessary to prevent de-compensation or acute psychiatric hospitalization. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD: * Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans. * Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries. * Accept individual differences and learn from them. * Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope. * Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. * Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork. * Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships. * Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency. * Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives. * Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Valid state driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. * One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. * MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.

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 Crisis Residential Counselor Overnight Job Code:12947 Location:Brunswick 04011 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! $18 Per Hour This position is located in Brunswick and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. Provide crisis stabilization services to adults who are in a psychiatric crisis. This position will interact with the client in a positive environment that is assessed as necessary to prevent de-compensation or acute psychiatric hospitalization. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD: * Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans. * Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries. * Accept individual differences and learn from them. * Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope. * Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. * Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork. * Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships. * Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency. * Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives. * Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Valid state driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. * One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. * MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.

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 Crisis Residential Counselor Relief - Saco Job Code:13013 Location:Saco 04072 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Relief Per Diem Summary: $18 Hourly This position is located in Saco/Biddeford area and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. Provide crisis stabilization services to adults who are in a psychiatric crisis. This position will interact with the client in a positive environment that is assessed as necessary to prevent de-compensation or acute psychiatric hospitalization. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD: * Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans. * Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries. * Accept individual differences and learn from them. * Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope. * Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. * Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork. * Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships. * Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency. * Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives. * Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Valid state 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 REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. * One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. * MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within 60 days of employment.

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 Crisis Residential Counselor - Saco Job Code:12963 Location:Saco 04072 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! $18 Hourly Schedule: 7a-7p - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday This position is located in Saco/Biddeford area and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. Provide crisis stabilization services to adults who are in a psychiatric crisis. This position will interact with the client in a positive environment that is assessed as necessary to prevent de-compensation or acute psychiatric hospitalization. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD: * Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans. * Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries. * Accept individual differences and learn from them. * Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope. * Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. * Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork. * Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships. * Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency. * Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives. * Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Valid state 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 REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. * One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. * MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within 60 days of employment.

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 Residential Support Counselor - Nights - Topsham Job Code:12945 Location:Topsham Department:Adult PNMI FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $19 Hourly, plus $2.50 shift differential between 10pm-8am! 8pm-8am shifts Participate in a dynamic team providing support to individuals with mental illness. Within the framework of recovery and resiliency provide for a positive environment to foster the development of independent living skills while monitoring and role modeling health and safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide a positive emotional support and supervision to residents. Assist individuals to reach their goals and improve skills for independent living.Encourage and support the resident's efforts to maintain their health status through hygiene, diet, exercise, rest and utilization of coping strategies.Encourage and support resident's efforts to increase opportunities for social contact, vocational development, skill development for independent living, psychosocial rehabilitation and access to community resources.Facilitate administration of medications and complete required documentation.Work collaboratively as a member of a team.Assure quality in work performed to facilitate the delivery of quality services.Understand and follow all Sweetser health and safety policies.Be committed to the mission, vision, and values of the organization. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Valid state driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. * One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma or GED. * MHRT-I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.

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 Crisis Residential Counselor Job Code:13012 Location:Rockport 04856 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $19 Per Hour $2,500 Sign-On! A Crisis Stabilization Worker is an entry level position with in-house training. Work with adults who are experiencing crisis and require support for a temporary timeframe. You will provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting their treatment goals. In this role, you will support the program with tasks including: documentation, meal preparation and housekeeping, while providing therapeutic support to clients in a no-touch facility. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD: * Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans. * Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries. * Accept individual differences and learn from them. * Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope. * Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. * Learn new skills. * Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork. * Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships. * Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency. * Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives. * Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Valid state driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. * One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. * MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.

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 Crisis Residential Counselor Job Code:13010 Location:Rockport 04856 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Part Time Summary: $19 Per Hour $1,000 Sign-On! Schedule: Saturday & Sunday 9a-9p A Crisis Stabilization Worker is an entry level position with in-house training. Work with adults who are experiencing crisis and require support for a temporary timeframe. You will provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting their treatment goals. In this role, you will support the program with tasks including: documentation, meal preparation and housekeeping, while providing therapeutic support to clients in a no-touch facility. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD: * Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans. * Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries. * Accept individual differences and learn from them. * Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope. * Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. * Learn new skills. * Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork. * Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships. * Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency. * Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives. * Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Valid state driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. * One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. * MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.

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 Crisis Residential Counselor Job Code:12961 Location:Rockport 04856 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $19 Per Hour $2,500 Sign-On Bonus! 40 Hours Wednesday 7:30AM-9:30PM Thursday 7AM- 7:30PM Friday 7:30AM-8PM Saturday 7:30AM- 8PM A Crisis Stabilization Worker is an entry level position with in-house training. Work with adults who are experiencing crisis and require support for a temporary timeframe. You will provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting their treatment goals. In this role, you will support the program with tasks including: documentation, meal preparation and housekeeping, while providing therapeutic support to clients in a no-touch facility. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD: * Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans. * Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries. * Accept individual differences and learn from them. * Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope. * Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. * Learn new skills. * Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork. * Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships. * Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency. * Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives. * Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Valid state driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. * One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. * MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.

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 Residential Support Counselor - Awake Overnight Job Code:13002 Location:Belfast 04915 Department:Adult PNMI FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Sweetser is hiring in Belfast! $2,000 Sign-On Bonus! $19 Hourly Schedule: Sun-Wed 10pm-8am Join a new dynamic team providing support to individuals with mental illness. Within the framework of recovery and resiliency provide for a positive environment to foster the development of independent living skills while monitoring and role modeling health and safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Provide a positive emotional support and supervision to residents. * Assist individuals to reach their goals and improve skills for independent living. * Encourage and support the resident's efforts to maintain their health status through hygiene, diet, exercise, rest and utilization of coping strategies. * Encourage and support resident's efforts to increase opportunities for social contact, vocational development, skill development for independent living, psychosocial rehabilitation and access to community resources. * Facilitate administration of medications and complete required documentation. * Work collaboratively as a member of a team. * Assure quality in work performed to facilitate the delivery of quality services. * Understand and follow all Sweetser health and safety policies. * Be committed to the mission, vision, and values of the organization. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Valid state driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. * One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma or GED. * MHRT-I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.

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 Residential Support Counselor - Belfast Job Code:12967 Location:Belfast 04915 Department:Adult PNMI FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Join the Adult Residential Team in Belfast! $2,000 Sign-On Bonus for full-time! $19 Hourly with benefits! Schedule: Thurs-Sat 8am-8:30pm Participate in a dynamic team providing support to individuals with mental illness. Within the framework of recovery and resiliency provide for a positive environment to foster the development of independent living skills while monitoring and role modeling health and safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide a positive emotional support and supervision to residents. Assist individuals to reach their goals and improve skills for independent living.Encourage and support the resident's efforts to maintain their health status through hygiene, diet, exercise, rest and utilization of coping strategies.Encourage and support resident's efforts to increase opportunities for social contact, vocational development, skill development for independent living, psychosocial rehabilitation and access to community resources.Facilitate administration of medications and complete required documentation.Work collaboratively as a member of a team.Assure quality in work performed to facilitate the delivery of quality services.Understand and follow all Sweetser health and safety policies.Be committed to the mission, vision, and values of the organization. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Valid state driver's license. * Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. * One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma or GED. * MHRT-I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.

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 Residential Support Counselor - Belfast Job Code:12990 Location:Belfast 04915 Department:Adult PNMI FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Sweetser is hiring for a Residential Support Counselor in Belfast! $2,000 Sign-On Bonus! $19 Hourly Schedule: Rotating Wednesday-Friday 8am-8:30pm & Thursday-Saturday 8am-8:30pm Residential Support Counselors support individuals with mental illness within the framework of recovery and resiliency providing a positive environment which fosters the development of independent living skills, while monitoring and role modeling health and safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Resident Care * Maintains and submits accurate and timely documentation to meet contractual and licensing standards. * Provides positive emotional support and supervision to residents. * Ensures individual treatment plan is implemented and clearly documents progress toward goals. * Encourages and supports the resident's efforts to maintain their health status through hygiene, diet, exercise, rest, and utilization of coping strategies. * Engages in team meetings relative to the resident's plan of care and response to treatment. * Provides crisis and emergency behavior management. * Assists individuals to reach their goals/skills for independent living. * Supports independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. Medications * Facilitates administration of medications and complete required documentation. * Check medications nightly and order through guardian hub any medications that are low. * Organize/verify Medication orders. Keep medication areas neat and all paperwork properly filed/uploaded in medical record. * Complete a pass down to daytime CRMA prior to leaving shift. Coverage Duties * Provide Break Coverage to each overnight staff. * Cover staff needing to leave early after arriving to work and unplanned callouts. * Rotate between buildings and help overnights with general duties, and ensure all overnights are awake/alert. * Provide overnight transportation as needed. Provide additional support to buildings with particularly acute residents. * Salt walkways before day staff arrive in inclement weather. EDUCATION: * High School Diploma or equivalency. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: * MHRT-1 certification upon hire or completion of certification within 60 days of employment. * Valid state driver's license. EXPERIENCE & JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Experience working in the mental or behavioral health field preferred. * Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.

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 Residential Support Counselor - Belfast Job Code:12995 Location:Belfast 04915 Department:Adult PNMI FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Sweetser is hiring for a Residential Support Counselor in Belfast! $2,000 Sign-On Bonus! $19 Hourly Schedule: Rotating Wednesday-Friday 8am-8:30pm & Thursday-Saturday 8am-8:30pm Residential Support Counselors support individuals with mental illness within the framework of recovery and resiliency providing a positive environment which fosters the development of independent living skills, while monitoring and role modeling health and safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Resident Care * Maintains and submits accurate and timely documentation to meet contractual and licensing standards. * Provides positive emotional support and supervision to residents. * Ensures individual treatment plan is implemented and clearly documents progress toward goals. * Encourages and supports the resident's efforts to maintain their health status through hygiene, diet, exercise, rest, and utilization of coping strategies. * Engages in team meetings relative to the resident's plan of care and response to treatment. * Provides crisis and emergency behavior management. * Assists individuals to reach their goals/skills for independent living. * Supports independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. Medications * Facilitates administration of medications and complete required documentation. * Check medications nightly and order through guardian hub any medications that are low. * Organize/verify Medication orders. Keep medication areas neat and all paperwork properly filed/uploaded in medical record. * Complete a pass down to daytime CRMA prior to leaving shift. Coverage Duties * Provide Break Coverage to each overnight staff. * Cover staff needing to leave early after arriving to work and unplanned callouts. * Rotate between buildings and help overnights with general duties, and ensure all overnights are awake/alert. * Provide overnight transportation as needed. Provide additional support to buildings with particularly acute residents. * Salt walkways before day staff arrive in inclement weather. EDUCATION: * High School Diploma or equivalency. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: * MHRT-1 certification upon hire or completion of certification within 60 days of employment. * Valid state driver's license. EXPERIENCE & JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Experience working in the mental or behavioral health field preferred. * Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.