What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician (LMSW, LCSW, LCPC) position at NURA COMMUNITY SERVICES?
Nura Community Services is seeking a dedicated and qualified Behavioral Health Clinician (LMSW, LCSW, LCPC, or equivalent licensure) to provide Section 65 outpatient counseling services and conduct comprehensive clinical assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. This role is essential in supporting client wellness, determining service eligibility, and delivering high-quality, trauma-informed clinical care in accordance with MaineCare and DHHS standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient individual, family, and group counseling services under MaineCare Section 65.
- Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and diagnostic evaluations to support service eligibility and treatment planning.
- Develop, review, and update individualized person-centered treatment plans.
- Deliver services across diverse settings including office, telehealth, client homes, and community locations.
Qualifications
- Licensure: Active Maine clinical licensure: LMSW, LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or equivalent.
- Clinical Experience: Experience conducting clinical assessments and providing outpatient mental health or substance use counseling.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with MaineCare Section 65 regulations and DSM-5-TR diagnostic standard
- Background Clearances: Must pass required background checks including CHRC, APS, and CPS screenings.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation including progress notes and assessment forms adhering to agency and EHR standards.
- Adhere to strict compliance regarding HIPAA, client rights, mandated reporting, and professional ethics.
Nura Community Services is dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve independence and live fulfilling lives. Building on 23 years of experience, we provide tailored programs and supportive services that enhance daily living, foster personal growth, and promote self-sufficiency. We're here to deliver compassionate, evidence-based services that meet the unique needs of each individual, supporting their journey toward greater independence, confidence, and well-being.