Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where every decision can make a difference? Are you passionate about supporting individuals in crisis while mentoring and guiding a dedicated team of professionals?
Kennebec Behavioral Health is seeking a Crisis Clinical Lead to join and support our expanding Mobile Crisis team in our Augusta Clinic. The salary range for this position is $35- $40 /hour, commensurate with licensure and experience, and offers a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000. A stipend for clinical on-call duties is also provided.
As the Clinical Lead, you will provide clinical guidance and support to our Crisis Team in delivering compassionate, effective, and timely responses to individuals in need. This position will play a key role in our program’s success through participation in our team-oriented approach to clinical consultation and supervision, quality assurance, staff development, short-term clinical interventions, direct engagement with individuals in crisis, and collaboration with community service providers.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing clinical consultation and on-call support to the crisis team
- Reviewing clinical documentation
- Supporting 24/7 program operations alongside leadership
- Supporting and mentoring crisis team staff
- Helping to ensure compliance with program standards and expectations
- Partnering with community stakeholders for coordinated crisis care
What We’re Looking For
- Master’s degree in a social service field is required
- Licensed or conditionally licensed LCSW, LMSW or LCPC required
- Minimum 1 year in a mental health setting (direct crisis experience preferred)
- MHRT-CSP certification or ability to obtain within 90 days (training can be provided)
- A collaborative team player who thrives in multidisciplinary teamwork
Why Join Us?
Established in 1960 to provide comprehensive behavioral health services, KBH has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for the last 5 years and is now recognized as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC).
- Be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to serving and supporting individuals and families in the midst of and/or experiencing a mental health emergency.
- Gain hands-on leadership experience in a unique setting.
- Build community partnerships while supporting a program that operates at the heart of public safety and mental health.
- Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus!
Make an impact. Lead with purpose. Apply today to become our next Clinical Lead.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
License/Certification:
- Full or conditionally license (LCSW, LMSW, LCPC ) (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Augusta, ME 04330 (Required)
Work Location: In person
