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Shalom House

LCSW or LCPC Clinician

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$36,405 / year median in Maine

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most At Shalom House, Inc. , we believe in the power of compassionate, community-based care to transform lives. We're seeking a Clinician who brings strong clinical expertise, initiative, and a genuine drive to make a difference. This role will evolve and assist us with the expansion of services through section 65. If you're someone who takes ownership, thrives in a collaborative environment, and isn't afraid to step up when it counts—this role offers the opportunity to lead, support, and grow in meaningful ways every day.
Compensation & Benefits Salary:
$71,760 annually
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
401(k) with employer match (after 1 year) Health, dental, and vision insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Short-term and long-term disability Life insurance Generous paid time off What You'll Do Working alongside other Clinicians and partner with the Assistant Directors of Clinical Services. You'll play a key role in supporting the success of our residential programs—balancing hands-on clinical care with leadership and consultation. Key Responsibilities Deliver individual and group counseling aligned with treatment plans Support staff through clinical challenges and crisis situations Foster a structured, supportive therapeutic environment Lead and coordinate clinical trainings and staff development Collaborate with internal teams and external providers Ensure accurate and compliant clinical documentation (including Medicaid standards) Participate in case conferences, treatment meetings, and program planning Step into program leadership roles when needed
What You Bring Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work or related mental health field Licensure (or eligibility) for LCSW or LCPC in Maine 4+ years of relevant mental health experience preferred Experience with co-occurring disorders (mental health & substance use) is a plus You're someone who: Takes initiative and follows through Balances independent work with strong teamwork Communicates clearly and builds trust easily Stays organized while managing multiple priorities Brings both compassion and clinical confidence to your work
Additional Requirements:
Valid Maine driver's license with acceptable driving record Work Environment & Schedule Full-time, 40 hours per week Monday - Friday with some flex Work takes place in residential settings supporting adults with severe and persistent mental illness with hopes of expanding services to the community. Why Shalom House? This is more than a clinical role—it's a chance to shape programs, mentor teams, and directly impact lives. At Shalom House, your expertise and initiative are valued, and your growth is supported. Ready to Apply? If you're a driven clinician ready to step into a meaningful and dynamic role, we'd love to hear from you. Monday - Friday 9 AM - 5 PM