Do you believe every child deserves access to compassionate, high-quality mental health care? Are you looking for an organization that values your clinical expertise, invests in your professional growth, and gives you the support to do your best work?
Kennebec Behavioral Health (KBH) has been providing compassionate behavioral health services across Central Maine since 1960. Named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for multiple years and recognized as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), KBH is seeking a passionate School-Based Telecounseling Clinician to join our growing team. To be eligible, applicants must live in Maine.
This is a professional, clinical position which provides Telecounseling Services for middle and high-school students, within the school setting. The School-Based Telecounseling Clinician works collaboratively with an on-site Community Health Worker to provide counseling through a secure telehealth platform, to students in the school setting- helping them overcome challenges and succeed both in school and at home. You'll also have the opportunity to work within KBH's comprehensive continuum of care, ensuring students and families receive the support they need beyond the school setting. You'll conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, provide individual and family counseling, and collaborate closely with educators, caregivers, and community partners.
Why Choose KBH
At KBH, we believe exceptional clinical care starts with supporting our clinicians. Our collaborative culture, experienced leadership, and commitment to professional development allow you to focus on what matters most—your clients. A competitive pay range starting at $30.50, for fully-licensed staff. Additional benefits you’ll get at KBH include:
- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Individual and group clinical supervision
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Strong administrative support
- An efficient electronic client portal
- Collaborative, mission-driven team environment
- Day Time hours
- Opportunities for career growth within one of Maine's leading behavioral health organizations
Qualifications: Master’s Degree with fullMaine licensure as a LCPC, LCSW or LMFT is required. Experience in providing behavioral health treatment/outpatient therapy required. Experience in providing telehealth preferred. Comfort with utilization of telehealth technology and electronic client record is a must. Capable of providing a confidential, private, and therapeutically appropriate space to provide Telecounseling services. (This space/office will be remotely audited and inspected to ensure the standards from which the clinician will provide telehealth services.) MUST RESIDE IN MAINE.
In addition to competitive compensation, KBH offers an exceptional benefits package, including:
- Generous Paid Time off: 20 vacation days, 12 holidays, 8 sick days and a personal day
- Health insurance with three plan options (plans include massage and acupuncture benefits)
- Employer-paid dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
- 403(b) Plan with employer match
- License renewal reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness program with reimbursements
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
At KBH, people often come for a job—but stay for a career. If you're looking for a supportive organization where your work has a meaningful impact on children, families, and communities, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team as we empower students through compassionate tele-counseling services that foster resilience, promote mental wellness, and support academic success across diverse school communities!
Join a Team That Makes a Difference Every Day!
Pay: From $30.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you capable of providing a confidential, private and therapeutically appropriate space to provide Tele-Counseling services?
Education:
Experience:
- Tele-health : 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Maine LCSW, LMSW, LMFT (Required)
Work Location: Remote
