Clinical Consultant, Children's Crisis Stabilization Unit

RiseMe; Calais (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Life with supplemental insurances

403B with match

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Health savings accounts

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance programs

PTO and floating holidays

Job summary

AMHC is seeking a Clinical Consultant – Crisis Unit to provide clinical oversight and guidance for children’s crisis stabilization services. The role focuses on assessment, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and staff supervision within a trauma‑informed framework.

You will collaborate with nurses, therapists, and social workers to ensure compliant care, develop structured protocols, and promote ethical delivery of services in a residential setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling or a Doctorate in Psychology.
• Licensed as Social Worker, Clinical Professional Counselor, Marriage & Family Counselor, or Psychologist in Maine.
• MHRT-CSP credential required or obtained within six months of hire.
• MANDT and First Aid/CPR certifications required and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assess individuals in crisis to determine mental health status and risks.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide crisis intervention, de‑escalation, safety planning and support.
• Provide training and supervision to paraprofessionals on trauma‑informed care.
• Collaborate with families and external services for continuity of care.
• Help develop and refine protocols for crisis management.
• Offer clinical consultation for complex cases and staff support.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care coordination.

Skills

Clinical assessment and crisis risk

Crisis intervention

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Documentation and compliance

Education

Master’s in Social Work or Counseling

PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology

Tools

MHRT-CSP credential

MANDT & First Aid/CPR

Job description

AMHC is seeking a Clinical Consultant – Crisis Unit to provide clinical oversight and guidance for children’s crisis stabilization services. The role focuses on assessment, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and staff supervision within a trauma‑informed framework.

You will collaborate with nurses, therapists, and social workers to ensure compliant care, develop structured protocols, and promote ethical delivery of services in a residential setting.