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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 Case Manager - CCBHC - Adult Job Code:12934 Location:Saco 04072 Department:Other FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: The Case Manager - CCBHC Adult may function at the initial entry point of the care continuum within the Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC) by providing outreach, case management, and information about the health care system in general and at care transition points between health care agencies (i.e. emergency department/inpatient unit to community services). Ongoing care includes providing health education/health promotion in partnership with other members of the Interdisciplinary Team. Integrated behavioral health care is the systematic coordination of physical and behavioral health care. Home base for this role is in Saco with a satellite space in York. $5,000 Sign-on Bonus! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Conduct assessments of participants with their guardian and/or natural supports for physical health, mental health, and social service needs. * Provide information on the importance, availability and appropriate use of primary and emergency care. Assist in the exploration of less restrictive alternatives to hospitalization. * Assist the integrated team with the coordination and monitoring to ensure that the Individual Treatment Plan (ITP) is effectively implemented and adequately addresses the needs of the person. * Determine appropriate level of care using evidenced based screening tools. * Provides primary care coordination activities as a part of the CCBHC monitoring and follow-up, including adapting supports, treatment plans, crisis plans, and/or Psychiatric Advance Directives as needed to respond to changes in the needs and preferences of individuals being served. * Refer participants to other services and resources including, but not limited to, other behavioral health and/or medical services, housing, food, clothing and other basic needs. * Be available to provide in person coverage and supports to the CCBHC walk-in center. * Participate in the development of a wellness plan for self-management of chronic conditions and for coordinating services; provide assistance to Integrated Behavioral Health patients to help them achieve their wellness goals through a variety of activities such as accompanying them to appointments or supporting them in these activities as needed. * Assist in obtaining or maintaining health insurance; assist them in applying for health insurance through application assistance and follow-up to ensure they obtain any insurance for which they qualify. * Assist in determining whether participants have or are eligible for housing; assist them in applying for housing through applications, available resources, and assist in the follow-up to ensure they qualify. * Participate in crisis intervention, resolution and follow-up services. * Proficient in electronic health records (EHR). Document services by entering participant data into (EHR), complying with all organization, state, and federal documentation requirements. * Facilitate active and timely communication among the members of the CCBHC team. * Facilitate transportation to and from medical appointments and other community integration activities as needed. * Participate in individual and team supervisions as required by supervisor. * Participate/facilitate groups on various Recovery Topics within the clinic. * Meets productivity expectations set by leadership team. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: * Valid state driver's license. * An individual who is certified by the Department as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician/Community (MHRT/C).

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 - York County Job Code:13019 Location:Saco 04072 Department:Crisis Intervention Adult FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: This Sanford based 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. $5,000 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. 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. $10,000 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 Youth & Family Counselor Job Code:13060 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).

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).

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:13030 Location:Saco 04072 Department:Staff Intensive Supv FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $19 Per Hour $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Schedule: Sunday 10am-10:30pm Monday 2pm-10:30pm Tuesday 2pm-10:30pm Wednesday 2pm-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).

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 - Belfast Job Code:12811 Location:Belfast 04915 Department:Crisis Intervention Adult FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Based in Belfast, 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. 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. 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 Behavioral Health Professional - Child ACT Job Code:13059 Location:Saco 04072 Department:ACT Team FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! The Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) will work within the ACT team, consisting of the Senior Director, Clinical Supervisor, Nurse Practitioner, Case Manager, Employment Specialist, Youth Peer, and the Family Support Specialist, to support youth with serious emotional disturbance (SED) and their families in the community with the management of physical and behavioral health needs. The BHP is an individual who will support Clients and Families in home and community with activities of daily living, routines, and will work in collaboration with the Clinical team to support Clients and Families with treatment goals. This position includes some after-hours on-call responsibilities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Assists Clients and Families by reviewing and reinforcing treatment goals and plans in the home. * Supports the Treatment Plan, including goals and activities, involving students in community and social programming based on individual need, including but not limited to scheduling and assigning instructional activities and following up on results. * Assists families by performing short-term instruction and in-home behavior management. * Demonstrate full inclusion and respectful partnerships by engaging in respectful conversations with the Behavioral Health Home team, (Senior Director, Clinical Supervisor, Nurse Practitioner, Employment Specialist and Peer roles). * Facilitate youth and family engagement within the program. * Navigate educational, employment and community service support for children and families. * Participate in crisis intervention, resolution, and follow up services. * Identify, with families, opportunities, and methods to develop new supportive relationships in their community as youth transition from out-of-home placement back into the community. * Facilitate satisfaction of shelter, food, clothing, affiliation, and other basic needs. * Identify with family's methods they can use for the storage of documentation and schedules that supports services for their children, for the family to track and attend scheduled appointments. * Support guardian, youth, and other natural supports by assisting in identifying methods for discovering, developing, and strengthening natural supports in their lives by searching for and participating in classes, support groups or other types of services, and resources to the help the person served to learn more about their condition(s) and/or maintain health. * Facilitate transportation to medical appointments and other community integration activities. This may involve occasional transportation in employee's vehicle and/or coaching and/or modeling the use of public transportation. * Comply with all requirements for appropriate documentation. CLINICAL PRODUCTIVITY: * The team is expected to work with each family for a minimum of 3 contacts per week. EDUCATION: * High School Graduate/GED Required; College preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: * Maintain adequate personal vehicle insurance. * Valid state driver's license. * BHP Training preferred but will be provided upon hire. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS: * Experience in behavioral healthcare preferred. * Customer service and/or other business experience preferred. * Experience with electronic health records preferred. * Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: * Communicate ideas and opinions in a clear and constructive manner both verbally and in writing. * Able to work both as part of a team and independently. * Ability to organize and prioritize. * Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills: patience, active listening and curiosity. Skill with and training in Motivational Interviewing preferred. * Knowledge in the following areas preferred: Child development, adverse childhood events, family systems, special education, mental health, developmental delays, juvenile justice system. * Skill in typing 50 wpm with 98% accuracy rate.

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 Sunday-Wednesday Awake Overnight - 9:00pm-7:30am 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 - Weekends- Lewiston Job Code:13032 Location:Lewiston 04240 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Part Time Summary: Weekend - Saturday and Sunday 7a-7p $18 hourly, plus shift differential! This position is located in Lewiston and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. This full-time position provides 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. 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 - Nights - Lewiston Job Code:13062 Location:Lewiston 04240 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Sunday-Tuesday Overnights! This position is located in Lewiston and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. This full-time position provides 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. 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 - Adults - Relief Job Code:13040 Location:Saco 04072 Department:Adult PNMI FT/PT Status:Relief Per Diem Summary: Sweetser is hiring for the Adult Residential Unit in Saco! $19 hourly 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: * 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. * Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma or GED. * 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 Job Code:13067 Location:Topsham Department:Adult PNMI FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Alternating Schedule: Week 1 - Wed, Thurs, Fri - 8am-8pm Week 2 - Thurs, Fri, Sat - 8am-8pm 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 Youth and Family Counselor - Relief (Winterport) Job Code:13045 Location:Winterport 04496 Department:Other FT/PT Status:Relief Per Diem Summary: 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! This is an ideal position for those looking to gain experience and need flexibility in a schedule. 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 Job Code:13065 Location:Rockport 04856 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $19 Per Hour $2,500 Sign-On! Schedule: 1p-9p Monday-Friday 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 Job Code:13066 Location:Belfast 04915 Department:Adult PNMI FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Sweetser is hiring in Belfast! $2,000 Sign-On Bonus! $19 Hourly 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 - Relief Job Code:13044 Location:Belfast 04915 Department:Adult PNMI FT/PT Status:Relief Per Diem Summary: $19 Hourly Join 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 - 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.