Family Specialist I

Location: Manchester

Family Specialist I

Job Type(s):

Full-Time

Location(s):

Manchester, Maine and Skowhegan, Maine

Licenses/Certifications:

OQMHP-PNMI certification

Experience:

Two years

** Job Description*
* The Family Specialist I will work as part of a family treatment team; interviews clients and assesses needs; coordinates with community services; teaches daily life skills, provides supportive counseling, crisis intervention, verbal de-escalation, or physical intervention. Must have a flexible schedule. Must be able to understand dynamics of children with behavioral and emotional challenges. Must be able to write routine reports.

Must be able to obtain OQMHP-PNMI certification within one year of employment.

Must have a valid State of Maine driver's license and automobile liability coverage of $100,000/$300,000 to provide safe transportation for clients.

** CHCS believes in the importance of work-life balance, we offer generous leave time with paid sick & vacation time plus seven paid holidays and five paid float holiday time to our full-time staff and pro-rated time for part-time staff.*
* Notice of Non-Discrimination

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