Community Employment Opportunities
Kennebec Behavioral Health
School-based Mental Health Clinician
Kennebec Behavioral Health
Location: Augusta
Closing Date: until filled or cancelled
Job Description:
The School- based Mental Health Clinician serves as a mental health services generalist to a range of school-based clients, kindergarten through high school senior, including evaluation and treatment through appropriate modalities. We have several opportunities for clinicians who want to work with children and adolescents, providing on-site counseling and intervention services in a school setting. These part-time positions have flexible hours that can be adjusted to fit your schedule. Particular expertise with child and adolescent clients would be preferred.
Minimum Requirements:
You must be independently licensed (LCSW, LCPC, or Ph.D.). We will also consider LMSW or LCPC conditional with some experience. Prior experience working with adolescents and families, and familiarity with school systems a plus.
General Information:
As one of the largest non-profit community mental health centers in the state, KVMHC has an excellent reputation as a collaborative, team-oriented workplace. If you are a problem-solver who likes to think outside the box, if you're looking for a positive, supportive working environment and opportunities for professional growth, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you. We offer excellent continuing education opportunities, competitive wages and benefits, and the chance to work for a multi-site mental health provider who's been serving our communities for more than 40 years.
Typical Duties:
1) Provide intake evaluations.
2) Provide psychosocial therapy: individual, group, and family.
3) Provide emergency and crisis services as assigned.
4) Provide consultation to school personnel as defined by contract.
5) Provide classroom presentations as defined by contract.
6) Provide training to school personnel as defined by contract.
Testing Procedure:
None
Address:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Telephone: (207) 873-2136
Fax: (207) 877-8427
Web site: http://www.kbhmaine.org/index.lasso
More employment opportunities with Kennebec Behavioral Health: http://www.kbhmaine.org/careers.lasso
Where To Get Application:
Please send your letter of interest and resume to:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Fax (207) 872-4522
Kennebec Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Residential Support Worker
Kennebec Behavioral Health
Location: positions available in Waterville and Augusta
Closing Date: until filled or cancelled
Job Description:
Energetic and caring professionals to provide skills-building and rehab-focused services in innovative supported living environments, to adults with mental illness. You'll provide individualized case management services to clients, helping them to identify and plan appropriate developmental activities.
Minimum Requirements:
You should have a Bachelors degree in a human services field and at least one year of related experience, but we will also accept a combination of education and experience working with individuals with mental illness. Certification as Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician (MHRT) II is required, as is a valid, unrestricted drivers license.
General Information:
As one of the largest non-profit community mental health centers in the state, KVMHC has an excellent reputation as a collaborative, team-oriented workplace. If you are a problem-solver who likes to think outside the box, if you're looking for a positive, supportive working environment and opportunities for professional growth, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you. We offer excellent continuing education opportunities, competitive wages and benefits, and the chance to work for a multi-site mental health provider who's been serving our communities for more than 40 years.
Typical Duties:
1) Supports and assists consumers in accessing and maintaining access to their living environments.
2) Supports and assists consumers in their day-to-day functioning with regard to life roles.
3) Aids consumers in gaining and maintaining independence through hands-on development of skill building and resource management (normalizing resources).
4) Provides individual and/or group services to develop continuity in skill building, as identified by consumer.
5) Assesses consumer need for ILS services in the areas of ADL skill-building, interpersonal skills, community integration and tenure skills, career exploration, personal health and safety and community safety.
6) Completes all necessary documentation of services in a timely and accurate fashion.
7) Coordinates and consults with KVMHC staff and other services providers, as necessary.
Testing Procedure:
None
Address:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Telephone: (207) 873-2136
Fax: (207) 877-8427
Web site: http://www.kbhmaine.org/index.lasso
More employment opportunities with Kennebec Behavioral Health: http://www.kbhmaine.org/careers.lasso
Where To Get Application:
Please send your letter of interest and resume to:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Fax (207) 872-4522
Kennebec Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Outpatient Clinicians
Kennebec Behavioral Health
Location: Positions available in Waterville and Augusta
Closing Date: until filled or cancelled
Job Description:
Drawing clients from Kennebec and Somerset counties, KVMHC's Outpatient Services program operates with a staff of 25 therapists. Due to increased demand, we are looking for additional full-time, part-time, and per diem therapists to deliver psychosocial therapy at our Augusta and Waterville locations. You will provide individual, group and family assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and counseling services.
Minimum Requirements:
Positions require current independent licensure (LCPC, LCSW, or Ph.D.). We will also consider LMSW or LCPC conditional with some experience if nearing independent licensure. Prior experience in the mental health field is desirable.
General Information:
As one of the largest non-profit community mental health centers in the state, KVMHC has an excellent reputation as a collaborative, team-oriented workplace. If you are a problem-solver who likes to think outside the box, if you're looking for a positive, supportive working environment and opportunities for professional growth, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you. We offer excellent continuing education opportunities, competitive wages and benefits, and the chance to work for a multi-site mental health provider who's been serving our communities for more than 40 years.
Typical Duties:
1) Provides intake evaluations.
2) Provides psychosocial therapy
3) Provides consultation to community agencies and providers, as assigned.
Testing Procedure:
None
Address:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Telephone: (207) 873-2136
Fax: (207) 877-8427
Web site: http://www.kbhmaine.org/index.lasso
More employment opportunities with Kennebec Behavioral Health: http://www.kbhmaine.org/careers.lasso
Where To Get Application:
Please send your letter of interest and resume to:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Fax (207) 872-4522
Kennebec Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
House Manager
Kennebec Behavioral Health
Location: Augusta
Closing Date: until filled or cancelled
Job Description:
The House Manager is responsible for the day-to-day supervision and management of the assigned Supported Housing Program, including the coordination of rehabilitative services within the Program. The House Manager is also responsible for the overall productivity, supervision, and distribution of work to housing staff to assure compliance, timeliness and the provision of quality program services. Provides for and assures program efficiency, evaluation, and data collection. Assists in the development of program plans, policies, and procedures
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors Degree with 4 years of relevant work experience with individuals who have mental health issues and 2 years supervisory experience. MHRT II certification required. Masters degree in a Mental Health field LCSW, LCPC, or LMSW and 2 years of supervisory experience preferred. Must possess strong clinical and leadership skills and the ability to function independently.
General Information:
As one of the largest non-profit community mental health centers in the state, KVMHC has an excellent reputation as a collaborative, team-oriented workplace. If you are a problem-solver who likes to think outside the box, if you're looking for a positive, supportive working environment and opportunities for professional growth, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you. We offer excellent continuing education opportunities, competitive wages and benefits, and the chance to work for a multi-site mental health provider who's been serving our communities for more than 40 years.
Typical Duties:
1) Responsible for recruiting, orienting, training and evaluation of Supported Housing Staff.
2) Provides leadership and direction in relationship to the mission and goals of the Supported Housing Program.
3) Provides Clinical and Administrative Supervision to direct service staff, including review of clinical cases and documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory and quality assurance standards.
4) Remains knowledgeable in and is able to perform case management, ILS, Crisis intervention and assessment activities for the Supported Housing Program.
5) Leads and reviews daily program operations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies; adherence to service quality, efficiency and cost-effectiveness standards and responsiveness to consumer needs. Schedules and supervises staff and monitors performance.
6) Collaborates with other internal programs and external agencies to ensure cooperative case coordination and smooth provision of services.
Testing Procedure:
None
Address:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Telephone: (207) 873-2136
Fax: (207) 877-8427
Web site: http://www.kbhmaine.org/index.lasso
More employment opportunities with Kennebec Behavioral Health: http://www.kbhmaine.org/careers.lasso
Where To Get Application:
Please send your letter of interest and resume to:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Fax (207) 872-4522
Kennebec Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Home-based Family Therapist
Kennebec Behavioral Health
Location: Waterville
Closing Date: until filled or cancelled
Job Description:
As part of a new program of home-based services for families, we are in need of several full-time therapists. These positions provide short-term, time limited, crisis oriented counseling services to identified families with children at risk of removal from home or those returning from an outside placement. Will receive extensive training in delivery of Multisystemic Therapy services to children and families.
Minimum Requirements:
The ability to interact with parents and children in emotionally challenging circumstances on a daily basis is necessary. Candidate should be independently licensed, with a Master's or PhD degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related subject area. Previous experience with home-based delivery or work in family therapy preferred.
General Information:
As one of the largest non-profit community mental health centers in the state, KVMHC has an excellent reputation as a collaborative, team-oriented workplace. If you are a problem-solver who likes to think outside the box, if you're looking for a positive, supportive working environment and opportunities for professional growth, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you. We offer excellent continuing education opportunities, competitive wages and benefits, and the chance to work for a multi-site mental health provider who's been serving our communities for more than 40 years.
Typical Duties:
1) Perform assessment of identified client and family.
2) Develop treatment plan, interventions, outcome review, and revisions to treatment as needed.
3) Engage families with counseling/psychotherapy in home setting.
4) Assist family members as indicated with referrals to other services such as psychological and psychiatric testing and pharmacotherapy.
5) Facilitate family connections to other services and natural community supports.
Testing Procedure:
None
Address:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Telephone: (207) 873-2136
Fax: (207) 877-8427
Web site: http://www.kbhmaine.org/index.lasso
More employment opportunities with Kennebec Behavioral Health: http://www.kbhmaine.org/careers.lasso
Where To Get Application:
Please send your letter of interest and resume to:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Fax (207) 872-4522
Kennebec Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Family Visitation Specialist
Kennebec Behavioral Health
Location: Positions available in Waterville and Augusta
Closing Date: until filled or cancelled
Job Description:
It is the Family Visitation Specialist's responsibility to facilitate purposeful activities and interactions between parents and children who have been removed from their homes under protective custody. As a Family Visitation Specialist, your role will be to observe and document family visits, model and teach daily living and parenting skills, and coordinate with other providers to ensure continuity of services.
Minimum Requirements:
Positions require at least an Associate's degree in mental health, rehabilitation, special education or other social services field. Experience working with children and families at risk is preferred.
General Information:
As one of the largest non-profit community mental health centers in the state, KVMHC has an excellent reputation as a collaborative, team-oriented workplace. If you are a problem-solver who likes to think outside the box, if you're looking for a positive, supportive working environment and opportunities for professional growth, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you. We offer excellent continuing education opportunities, competitive wages and benefits, and the chance to work for a multi-site mental health provider who's been serving our communities for more than 40 years.
Typical Duties:
1) Conducts in-person intakes with parents and caseworkers, covering ground-rules and program components.
2) Educates and assists parents through direct instruction and modeling.
3) Ensures emotional and physical safety of all individuals during visits at the Family
Visitation Center.
4) Completes necessary training and contributes to ongoing program development and research.
5) Coordinates with parent educator and incorporates educational functions into family visits, as required by curriculum design.
Testing Procedure:
None
Address:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Telephone: (207) 873-2136
Fax: (207) 877-8427
Web site: http://www.kbhmaine.org/index.lasso
More employment opportunities with Kennebec Behavioral Health:
http://www.kbhmaine.org/careers.lasso
Where To Get Application:
Please send your letter of interest and resume to:
Human Resources
Kennebec Behavioral Health
67 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME 04901
Fax (207) 872-4522
Kennebec Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
