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Becoming part of the Sweetser family means you can make a difference in the lives of Maine children, adults, and families every day. As a nationally recognized and accredited leader, we offer competitive salaries, a wide range of benefits and the opportunity to join a passionate team of more than 700 employees. 

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Bring your expertise, enthusiasm and dedication to supporting promising futures for kids, adults and families in a community-based setting in the Bangor area.  Unique opportunity to join a passionate not-for-profit clinical team for one of Maine’s most comprehensive behavioral healthcare organizations. We are looking for the right individual to support Sweetser’s mission and vision as a community-based clinician. Our ideal candidate will have all required qualifications, along with strength of character, compassion and a sense of humor.

Salary Range:

Conditional Licensure $60,000 - $62,000 dependent on years of experience

Independent Licensure $62,000 - $70,000 dependent on years of experience

Reimbursement for clinical licensure, exams and renewals!

Community-based Clinicians provide individual, family and/or group therapy to children, adolescents and families in the setting that is most comfortable for the unique needs of each family, which could include their home or another community setting.

As a Community-based Clinician, you will work full time providing comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychotherapy to individuals or families within the greater Bangor, Old Town and Brewer area. You will also act as a liaison between program and family, participate in program development and maintain clinical records.

SCHEDULE:
Monday - Friday with occasional late afternoon and/or evening hours required

LOCATION:
Bangor

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s degree in either Social Work, Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy with a concentration in clinical practice from an accredited graduate school. Independent licensure preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Appropriate licensing certificate (Independently licensed preferred)
• Valid Driver’s License.

EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrated competence in discipline
• Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply.

Sweetser offers competitive compensation, career advancement and excellent benefits!
Clinicians are provided excellent training opportunities, laptops, cell phones and mileage reimbursement.

Full-Time Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

• Medical/dental/vision insurance and HSA/FSA options with generous employer contributions
• Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and household members
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and float day
• Paid Family and Medical Leave
• Employee discount program
• Milage reimbursement, applicable incentive and differential pay programs
• Eligibility for annual increases and referral bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnership discounts
• 30% tuition discount for UNE's Online Graduate Programs
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Free professional development and training opportunities through the Sweetser Training Institute