What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Clinician (Social Worker) position at Greater Portland Health?
Greater Portland Health is looking for an independently licensed behavioral health clinician (full licensure (LCSW, LCPC) is preferred; however, strong conditionally licensed candidates (LMSW-cc, LCPC,cc) will be considered) to join a collaborative, interdisciplinary healthcare team. The population served is primarily people experiencing homelessness. The team is mobile and will primary connect with patients in the community via our mobile medical van, with the goal of engaging patients in a low barrier environment.
- Master’s degree in social work and licensed as a Clinical Social Worker by the State of Maine required.
- Excellent working knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions.
- Competence in emergency assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of various psychiatric/chemical dependencies to adequately meet position requirements.
- Competency for adults, geriatrics, and disability-based for chemical dependency required.
Generous Benefits Package:
- Organization-wide incentive bonus of up to 5% of annual base salary
- Dental, Vision Insurance (Employer – Employee shared) (must work at least 20 hours per week)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employer paid Life insurance, Short-term, and Long-term Disability (must work at least 20 hours per week)
- 403(b) with employer match up to 3%
- Generous PTO package including paid Personal Days and Holidays
- Bereavement and Military Leave
- CME funds and paid time off (prorated and must work at least 20 hours per week)
- Gym membership reimbursement up to $300