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Crisis Residential Counselor - Saco
Job Code: 12827
Location: Saco 04072
Department: Crisis Stabilization Adlt
FT/PT Status: Full Time
Summary:
Schedule: Sun-Tue 6:45am-7:15pm
This position is located in Saco/Biddeford area and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. Provide crisis stabilization services to adults who are in a psychiatric crisis. This position will interact with the client in a positive environment that is assessed as necessary to prevent de-compensation or acute psychiatric hospitalization.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6:45am-7:15pm
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD:
Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans. Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries. Accept individual differences and learn from them. Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope. Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork. Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships. Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency. Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives. Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Valid state driver's license. Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within 60 days of employment.
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Crisis Residential Counselor - Saco
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Sweetser 5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Crisis Residential Counselor - Saco
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Sweetser Becoming part of the Sweetser family means
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Crisis Residential Counselor - Saco
Job Code: 12827
Location: Saco 04072
Department: Crisis Stabilization Adlt
FT/PT Status: Full Time
Summary:
Schedule: Sun-Tue 6:45am-7:15pm
This position is located in Saco/Biddeford area and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. Provide crisis stabilization services to adults who are in a psychiatric crisis. This position will interact with the client in a positive environment that is assessed as necessary to prevent de-compensation or acute psychiatric hospitalization.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6:45am-7:15pm
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD:
Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans. Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries. Accept individual differences and learn from them. Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope. Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork. Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships. Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency. Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives. Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Valid state driver's license. Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within 60 days of employment.
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Mental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sweetser by 2x Get notified about new Residential Counselor jobs in
Saco, ME . Youth & Family Counselor - $19 + $5,000 Sign-On!
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Licensed Mental Health Professional - Hourly
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Alfred, ME $100,000.00-$112,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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