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Associate Director - Adult Behavioral Health Residential

Spurwink Services
Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 11/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026

Spurwink is seeking an Associate Director to join our dynamic, multidisciplinary team serving adults with mental health and substance use needs in a residential setting in Portland. The Associate Director is an integral part of supporting the operational flow within the program. In this position you will interview and hire staff, train, supervise and provide performance feedback and monitor fiscal management of the program.

Our campus:

Single Occupancy bedrooms (apart from one double)

Large family-style living room

Large treatment group room

Restaurant-style kitchen

Exercise room

Swimming Pool

Large playground for visiting family/children

Basketball court

Large vegetable garden

DUTIES:

  • Oversee all operations of Adult Residential programming at assigned Adult PNMI program.
  • Interview and hire staff.
  • Train, supervise, and provide performance feedback to staff including residential, program coordinator, and medication room manager.
  • Monitor and assist with fiscal management of program, including oversight of payroll, other expenses, client contribution and census.
  • Participate in on-call coverage.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited school and independently licensed in the state of Maine as an LCSW with 5 years experience in mental health and/or substance use disorders treatment setting required. Must maintain required licensing and certification throughout the duration of employment with Spurwink in this role.

Competitive Benefits Package:

  • Health/Dental/Vision /Pet Insurance
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability
  • Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
  • Scholarships to ME Community Colleges
  • Tuition Reimbursement (Up to $2,000 Annually)
  • 25% Tuition Reimbursement for UNE Master of Social Work Program
  • Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
  • Quality Supervision and Paid Training Opportunities
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexibility of Schedules
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Opportunity for Same Day Pay
  • Health Plan Enrollees – Access to Several Discounts (Hotels, Electronics, Auto, Groceries, Event Tickets, and More)

Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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