Behavioral Health Clinician (Social Worker)

Greater Portland Health • Portland, ME

12h • Hybrid

About The Position

Greater Portland Health is seeking an independently licensed behavioral health clinician to join a collaborative, interdisciplinary healthcare team. The primary population served is individuals experiencing homelessness. The team operates as a mobile unit, primarily engaging with patients in the community via a mobile medical van, aiming to connect with patients in a low-barrier environment.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work.
• Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker by the State of Maine.
• Excellent working knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions.
• Competence in emergency assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of various psychiatric/chemical dependencies.
• Competency for adults, geriatrics, and disability-based for chemical dependency.

Nice To Haves

• Full licensure (LCSW, LCPC) is preferred.
• Strong conditionally licensed candidates (LMSW-cc, LCPC,cc) will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health services to individuals experiencing homelessness.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Engage patients in a low-barrier environment using a mobile medical van.
• Conduct emergency assessments, planning, intervention, and evaluation for psychiatric/chemical dependencies.
• Apply evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions.

Benefits

• Organization-wide incentive bonus of up to 5% of annual base salary
• Dental, Vision Insurance (Employer – Employee shared)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employer paid Life insurance, Short-term, and Long-term Disability
• 403(b) with employer match up to 3%
• Generous PTO package including paid Personal Days and Holidays
• Bereavement and Military Leave
• CME funds and paid time off
• Gym membership reimbursement up to $300

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level