Bangor Youth Crisis Counselor – 12–8 Shift

Community Health and Counseling Services; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health and Counseling Services in Bangor, Maine seeks a Clinic Crisis Worker – MHRT CSP to provide onsite crisis support for youth and families from 12 PM to 8 PM. The role involves crisis intervention, assessment, stabilization counseling, and short-term community support, with outreach to local providers.

Requirements include a valid Maine driver’s license, an Associate Degree in Human Services or equivalent, and MHRT/CSP certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Associate Degree in Human Services or equivalent credits in relevant field of study.
• Two years related direct service experience working with children and families.
• MHRT/CSP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Offer onsite walk-in crisis support to youth and families in Bangor from 12 PM to 8 PM.
• Provide crisis intervention, assessment, stabilization counseling, and short-term community support.
• Engage in outreach to providers to increase access to community mental health resources and reduce ER utilization when appropriate.
• Receive 24/7 clinical support, supervision, and ongoing training.

Skills

Direct service experience

Crisis intervention

Youth and family work

Driver's license

Education

Associate Degree in Human Services

MHRT/CSP Certification

Job description

Community Health and Counseling Services in Bangor, Maine seeks a Clinic Crisis Worker – MHRT CSP to provide onsite crisis support for youth and families from 12 PM to 8 PM. The role involves crisis intervention, assessment, stabilization counseling, and short-term community support, with outreach to local providers.

Requirements include a valid Maine driver’s license, an Associate Degree in Human Services or equivalent, and MHRT/CSP certification.