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Beacon Behavior
Mental Health Clinician - Independent Contractor
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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
Job Description
Grow Your Clinical Skills in a Supportive Environment Are you a new or early-career clinician who wants to become a more confident and effective therapist? A welcoming mental health agency in the Portland area is seeking a licensed or provisionally licensed mental health clinician to join our team as an independent contractor. You will be connected with a dedicated and supportive group of clinicians who enjoy helping newer professionals grow. You will have opportunities to strengthen your clinical skills, learn how to create and maintain therapeutic rapport, improve client engagement, and support consistent client attendance and retention. What We Offer
- The freedom to create your own schedule
- A flexible caseload based on your availability
- Support and consultation from an experienced group of clinicians
- Opportunities to strengthen your clinical and relationship-building skills
- A warm, welcoming, and collaborative professional environment Qualifications
- A master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related behavioral health field
- Appropriate Maine clinical or provisional licensure
- Qualified applicants may include LCSW, LMSW-CC, LCPC, LCPC-C, LMFT, or another appropriately credentialed Maine mental health professional
- Newer and early-career clinicians are encouraged to apply Compensation and Schedule This is an independent contractor position with compensation ranging from $35 to $45 per hour.
Pay:
$35.00- $45.