Behavioral Health Clinician III

MaineHealth; Saco (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Training and education

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician III to provide comprehensive care for clients with behavioral health needs. The position involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and offering direct care through individual, group, and family therapy sessions.

A Master's degree in a relevant field, combined with three years of behavioral health experience and the appropriate license (LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT), is required. This role offers a collaborative environment with a focus on comprehensive support and professional development.

Qualifications

• Licensed LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT from Maine's licensing board.
• Minimum three years of behavioral health experience as an independently licensed clinician.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments for clients.
• Develop effective treatment plans tailored for individual needs.
• Provide direct care through various therapy modalities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Therapy session facilitation

Treatment planning

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Description

Professional - Clinical
Req #: 83001

Summary

The role of Behavioral Health Clinician III, working under an independent license, involves providing comprehensive care and support to clients with behavioral health needs. The key responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing direct care through individual, group, and family therapy sessions. The Behavioral Health Clinician III will have specialized skills in three out of nine advanced skills domains, such as Teaching, Quality & Process Improvement, Research, and Supervision/Mentoring.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical Counseling, Addiction Treatment, or related field from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) or the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP) or the National Addiction Studies Accreditation Commission (NASAC).
2. License/Certifications: Licensed LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT from the respective licensing board of the State of Maine Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation (OPOR)
3. Experience: At least three years of behavioral health experience as an independently licensed clinician.

Benefits

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs 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 remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best‑in‑class care, apply today.