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MaineHealth Behavioral Health offers transitional residential treatment programs for individuals navigating mental health challenges. Spanning across 12 programs from York to Belfast, our environment fosters support and encourages ongoing treatment and community integration. As a proficient Residential Care Worker, you'll play a crucial role in providing individuals with the chance to enhance their overall functioning and quality of life. By guiding them towards achieving their treatment objectives within both the residential program and the broader community, you'll make a significant impact on their journey towards maintaining recovery and reducing stigma. Join us in making a difference in the lives of others.

The Lead Residential Care Worker role assists the Residential Supervisor with operational and administrative tasks. The Lead provides emotional support, skills training, rehabilitation, and personal supervision for clients in their own homes.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related field preferred.
2. License/Certifications: MHRT-I Certification or eligibility required; MHRT/C Certification or eligibility required; proof of all certifications for provisional MHRT-I; valid driver's license and acceptable automobile liability insurance required.
3. Experience: Two years of experience working in a residential care setting preferred; experience with a broad spectrum of mentally ill clients preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements: Qualify as an "Other Qualified Mental Health Professional" from the Maine Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll work with healthcare professionals who value the people around them—both within the organization and in the surrounding communities.

We offer benefits that support your needs today and provide flexibility for tomorrow—such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth is committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. If you're interested in building a career in a supportive community dedicated to delivering top-quality care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Zachary T. Avelino at zachary.avelino@mainehealth.org