Crisis Residential Counselor - Part-Time

Crisis Stabilization Worker

Becoming part of the Sweetser family means you can make a difference in the lives of Maine children, adults, and families every day. As a nationally recognized and accredited leader, we offer competitive salaries, a wide range of benefits and the opportunity to join a passionate team of more than 700 employees.

Responsibilities

• Work with adults who are experiencing crisis and require support for a temporary timeframe.
• Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting their treatment goals.
• Support the program with tasks including: documentation, meal preparation and housekeeping.
• Provide therapeutic support to clients in a no-touch facility.

Requirements

• Valid state driver's license.
• Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• A High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field.
• One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field.
• MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.