Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone's life every day? How about $19.00 to $22.50 per hour base pay and up to $1,500 sign-on bonus sound for making a difference? Considering joining Kennebec Behavioral Health, a behavioral health agencdy serving Maine Communities since 1960, named one of the Best Places to work in Maine for 6
- consecutive years and recognized as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) . We are seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to join our team supporting adults in our Crisis Stabilization Unit in Waterville. This is a short-term residential program provides support to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. As a Residential Crisis Worker
- , you will help individuals stabilize, develop coping skills, and successfully transition back to their homes and communities.
We have full-time, part-time and per diem positions available.
What we offer:
- $19 to $22.50 /hour base pay
- Shift differentials for evenings and overnights
- Up to $1,500 sign-on bonus
- Meaningful work helping individuals during critical moments
- Training opportunities
What You'll Do:
- Provide support and supervision to adults receiving crisis stabilization
- Help clients develop coping and daily living skills
- Support a safe, structured residential environment
- Work collaboratively with clinicians and crisis team members
- Support transition planning by linkage and referral to supportive services and resources
- Medication Administration with CRMA certification
Qualifications:
MHRT-1 certification or eligibility for provisional certification. Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle, along with a minimum of $100,000/$300,000 liability and uninsured motorist coverage for potentially transporting clients. Strong communication and rapport-building skills.
Preferred skills:
- Experience in residential setting or behavioral health
- De-escalation and crisis support experience
- Experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team Sign-on with the Kennebec Behavioral Health team and help make a difference in the lives of Maine adults and families.
Apply today!
Pay:
$19.00 - $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
403(b) 403(b) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Experience:
Behavioral Health in a residential setting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Maine Driver's License (Required) MHRT-1 or provisional MHRT 1 (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Waterville, ME 04901 (Required)
Work Location:
In person