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
