Crisis Residential Counselor - Adult - Rockport

Crisis Residential Counselor – Part‑Time

Location: Rockport, ME 04856
Schedule: Saturday & Sunday 9 a.m.–9 p.m.

Summary: A Crisis Stabilization Worker is an entry‑level position with in‑house training. The role involves working with adults who are in crisis and require temporary support, providing respectful, non‑judgmental care and assisting them in meeting their treatment goals. Tasks include documentation, meal preparation, housekeeping, and providing therapeutic support in a no‑touch facility.

Competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits are offered.

• 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.
• Learn new skills.
• 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.
• Relate effectively to a wide range of clients.

• Valid state driver’s license.
• Persons with lived experience in the mental health and/or substance abuse system are encouraged to apply.

• High school diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field.
• One 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 the first year of employment.