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$20,000 Sign-On Bonus! We are expanding! Come join our existing School Based team as we expand into schools in Saco! School-based clinicians provide individual and family therapy to children, adolescents and their families in the natural environment of their school or home. This position offers the opportunity to work with a wide variety of people, community resources, as well as school staff. You will be part of a comprehensive team that works together to provide for the needs of the clients and their families.
Rate: $40.32-$45.32 depending on years of experience *Able to consider licensing test candidates*
Reimbursement for clinical licensure, exams and renewals!An exciting opportunity to join our expanding school- based team! Sweetser's School-based clinicians provide individual and family therapy to children, adolescents and their families in the natural environment of their school, home or another community setting including licenses to securely provide tele-health services. Come join our community- based clinical team, working in more than 100 public, private/specialty purpose and secondary schools throughout Maine. This position offers the opportunity to work with a wide variety of people, community resources, as well as school staff. You will be part of a supportive, comprehensive team that works together to provide for the needs of the clients and their families. Join Sweetser to find your new rewarding career today.
POSITION DETAILS:As a School-based Clinician, you will work full time providing comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychotherapy to students and their families within the community. You will also act as a liaison between program and family, participate in program development, and maintain clinical records.
SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday school hours with occasional after school and evening hours required
LOCATION:C.K. Burns Elementary School
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 (LCSW, LCPC, LMSWcc or LCPCcc, LMFT).• 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.
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
