Behavioral Health Clinician II
Description
MaineHealth Behavioral Health Professional - Clinical Req #: 86516 For a limited time MaineHealth is offering a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 for all eligible Behavioral Health Clinicians!
- Eligible candidates are hired into a Full or Part time position.
- Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires; per diem hires are ineligible.
- Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 3 months of separation from employment.
About the role
The role of Behavioral Health Clinician II, 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.
Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Clinician II is responsible for:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients' behavioral health needs.
- Developing and implementing individual, group, and family therapy treatment plans.
- Providing direct care through individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
- Maintaining client records and documentation according to regulatory standards.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for clients.
- Engaging in ongoing professional development and continuing education.
Requirements
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):
- Education: Master’s degree in social work, Clinical Counseling, Addiction Treatment, or related field.
- License/Certifications: Licensed LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT from the respective licensing board of the State of Maine.
- Experience: At least two years of behavioral health experience including employment as a conditionally licensed clinician.
- Additional Information: MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.
Qualifications
Qualifications for this position include:
- Master’s degree in social work, Clinical Counseling, Addiction Treatment, or related field.
- Licensed LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT from the respective licensing board of the State of Maine.
- At least two years of behavioral health experience including employment as a conditionally licensed clinician.
- Knowledge of clinical assessment tools and techniques.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Skills
Skills for this role include:
- Strong clinical assessment and intervention skills.
- Effective communication and relationship-building skills.
- Proficiency in clinical software and documentation systems.
- Ability to manage caseloads and prioritize tasks efficiently.
- Understanding of evidence-based practices in behavioral health care.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing client needs and situations.
Benefits
MaineHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Paid parental leave.
- Flexible work options.
- Student loan assistance.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Well-being resources.
- Comprehensive benefits.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Shiftdifferentials or other incentives (where applicable).
Pay
The base range for this position is $34.35 to $46.46 per hour. Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).
Schedule
The schedule for this position is typically full-time, but part-time positions are also available. Specific schedules will vary based on departmental needs and availability.
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Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras. Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.