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Residential Counselor

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Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc.

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Madawaska, Maine

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide direct supportive counseling and daily living skills training to residents within a psychosocial rehabilitation model. Support the day-to-day operations of a group home, including facility upkeep and the implementation of treatment plans.

Qualifications

Job Description

Description

AMHC is looking for 1 full-time (32 hours/week) and 1 part-time (24 hours/week) candidate to help support the day-to-day operations of a group home and provide direct services to residents within a psychosocial rehabilitation model. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide supportive counseling and help residents with decision-making
     
  • Teach daily living and coping skills individually or in small groups
     
  • Support recreational and community activities
     
  • Assist residents in accessing community resources
     
  • Help develop and follow treatment and rehabilitation plans
     
  • Maintain client records and follow all program policies
     
  • Perform light housekeeping and routine facility upkeep
     
  • Work as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team

We Offer:

  • Health, dental, vision, pet, and a variety of supplemental insurances 
  • Paid time off and floating holidays 
  • Ongoing training and professional development 
  • Supportive team environment and meaningful work
  • 403b Retirement Plan with a match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Activities 

For more information, email careers@amhc.org.


Requirements

  • This position requires a minimum of a high school diploma with relevant experience.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license in the State of Maine and reliable transportation.

AMHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer  

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Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc.

Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc. (AMHC) was founded in 1964 as a non-profit community mental health center. The agency has been a provider of behavioral health (BH) and related services to adults and children in rural Maine for nearly 60 years. Today the agency is the largest behavioral healthcare provider in the region with nearly 30 service locations across Aroostook, Washington and Hancock counties offering an array of mental health, substance use, crisis, sexual assault, prevention, and brain injury services (Aroostook). AMHC serves nearly 5,500 individuals per year and employs 325 caring, compassionate staff members. AMHC is committed to an integrated, patient-centered approach in all services, characterized by a high degree of collaboration among community and health professionals and led by the client as the focal point of all services. No individual will be denied access to services due to an inability to pay. A discounted/sliding fee schedule is available based on family size and income. In 2021 the agency was designated a Recovery Friendly Employer, joining the Northeastern Workforce Development Board’s Recovery Friendly Employer network, making visible AMHC’s commitment to offering a healthy, safe, and stigma-free work environment to eliminate barriers to recovery for those impacted by addiction. AMHC is also a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) host organization.
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