Top 333 Social services Jobs in Portland, Me

Reentry Peer Specialist
Commonspace —Portland, ME
- $20 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Fair chance
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Behavioral Health Professional BHP / Education Technician III
The Collaborative School —New Gloucester, ME
- $21.90 - $30.89 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Opportunities for advancement
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Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) Housing Navigator
Project Home Maine —Portland, ME
- $55,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Participant Success Advisor
The Fedcap Group —South Portland, ME
- From $20.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Office
- Administrative experience
- On-the-job training
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Assistant Program Manager - Residential Program
Shalom House —Portland, ME
- $29.35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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HUMAN SERVICES COUNSELOR, HOPE
City of Portland, Maine —Portland, ME
- $25.88 - $27.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
- Computer skills
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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COMMUNITY HEALTH PROMOTION SPECIALIST - OUTREACH
City of Portland, Maine —Portland, ME
- $28.41 - $29.27 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Criminal background check
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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ALTERNATIVE RESPONSE LIAISON
City of Portland, Maine —Portland, ME
- $75,015 - $81,952 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Coordinator - Community Work Incentives
MaineHealth —Portland, ME
- $61,256.00 - $82,867.20 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Parental leave
Social Worker - MHMG
MaineHealth —Portland, ME
- $61,256.00 - $82,867.20 a year
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- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Pediatrics
- Paid parental leave
- Parental leave
Community Based Advocate
Through These Doors —Portland, ME
- From $21.54 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health savings account
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Peer Support Specialist
Commonspace —Portland, ME
- $20 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel
- 403(b) matching
- Mileage reimbursement
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Resident Services Coordinator
Portland Housing Authority —Portland, ME
- From $53,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Psychology
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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12d
Vocational Rehab Consultant
Unum Group —Portland, ME
- $53,300 - $100,700 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Case management
- Loan repayment program
- Disability insurance
CCBHC Care Coordinator/Cultural Broker
Spurwink Services —Portland, ME
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Psychiatry
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
Community Case Manager - So. Portland
PSL Services/STRIVE —South Portland, ME
- $23.42 - $24.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Youth Support Specialist - Behavioral Health Home Services
Spurwink Services —Biddeford, ME
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
- Associate's degree
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
Social Worker
The Family Center of Maine —South Portland, ME
- $55 - $80 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- Hybrid work
- LMFT
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Outpatient experience
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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11h
Clinical Support Specialist
Spurwink Services —Portland, ME
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
Social Worker
Pine Point Center —Scarborough, ME
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance

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Reentry Peer Specialist

Commonspace
Portland, ME

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 - $29 an hour

Benefits

403(b) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Bereavement leave
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Certified Recovery Specialist
Grassroots community outreach
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Experience working with individuals from underserved communities

Full Job Description

Company Overview
Commonspace is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to fostering recovery, justice, and shared care within diverse communities impacted by mental health challenges, substance use, homelessness, trauma, and poverty. We strive to create inclusive spaces where individuals are valued, supported, and empowered to reclaim their lives.

Position Overview/Summary:

The Reentry Peer Specialist provides peer support, recovery coaching, and connections to housing, treatment, and other resources to people who are incarcerated and impacted by incarceration systems. This role also facilitates recovery and re-entry support groups inside and outside incarceration facilities.

Responsibilities:

Support peers in connecting with community resources relevant to their specific needs.

Outreach and maintain relationships with people who are incarcerated or recently released.
Facilitate recovery meetings inside incarceration facilities
Maintain a working knowledge of community resources available and how to access them efficiently
Connect peers to community resources to support housing search, detox, mental health support. etc.
Provide peer support in developing community connections

Participate in outreach and engagement activities.

Develop and maintain relationships with peers to promote trust, safety and facilitate access to services.
Work actively with other agency programs to maximize the available resources to support peers with whom the program engages.
Spend time in the community outreaching peers in an efficient, safe manner.

Contribute collaboratively and individually in support of the program and the agency.

Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Maintain knowledge of and compliance with Commonspace’s policies, procedures, and legal obligations.
Positively represent Commonspace in the community.
Actively participate in, assist, and/or facilitate agency activities and initiatives.
Engage as an effective partner with jail, probation, and drug court staff and systems.

Education and Experience

Preferred: Personal life experience relatable to that of the peers enrolled in this program AND/OR a demonstrated understanding of and experience with the practice and principles of peer support and of recovery coaching.

Certifications and Licenses

Preferred

Certified in Intentional Peer Support or willingness to obtain certification
Recovery Coach Certification or willingness to obtain certification
SMART Recovery Facilitation certification

Physical Requirements:

Ability to work outside for most of the day in all weather conditions
Ability to ambulate up and down stairs and carry a backpack of supplies
Ability to work with extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking

Commonspace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay: $20.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

403(b) matching
Bereavement leave
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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