Behavioral Health Clinician I
MaineHealth•Portland, ME
About The Position
The Behavioral Health Clinician I works under a conditional license to provide comprehensive care and support to clients with behavioral health needs. The clinician conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, and provides direct care through individual, group, and family therapy sessions. The role also includes maintaining clinical records, collaborating with community providers, and participating in team meetings to support effective treatment and discharge planning. The clinician receives direct clinical supervision while working toward independent licensure.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical Counseling, Addiction Treatment, or a related field.
- Conditional license from the Maine Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation (OPOR): LMSW-cc, LCPC-c, or LMFT-c.
- Behavioral health experience, including an internship completed before becoming a conditionally licensed clinician.
Responsibilities
- Conduct behavioral health assessments.
- Develop treatment plans.
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy.
- Maintain clinical records.
- Collaborate with community providers.
- Participate in team meetings to support effective treatment and discharge planning.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible work options
- Student loan assistance
- Professional development opportunities
- Well-being resources
- Comprehensive benefits
- Recognition programs
- Career growth opportunities
- Shift differentials or other incentives, where applicable
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
