Clinician Opportunity with Acadia Hospital
Brewer, Penobscot County, Maine, 04412, USA
Listed on 2026-08-01
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Clinical Social Worker, Psychiatric Care & Support
clinician opportunity with acadia hospital - 94710
northern light health home office |us:me:brewer | human resources | full time
salary range- usd
descriptionthe compensation range listed reflects the range northern light health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, such as differentials, incentive programs and benefits.
northern light acadia hospital
work type: full time and part time
hours per week: variable
exempt: no
we are seeking mental health therapists including new grads, condiitonally licensed and fullly licensed to work in a dyanmic team-based environment.
lcsw, lcpc, lmft, lmsw-cc, lcpc-c license and pre-licensed positions available
the licensed mental health therapist provides comprehensive behavioral health assessment, crisis intervention, and therapeutic treatment to children and adolescents admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit. This role functions as a core member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, delivering evidence-based, trauma-informed care to patients experiencing acute psychiatric crises.
the therapist is responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, facilitating individual, group, and family therapy, coordinating discharge planning, and collaborating with medical, nursing, educational, and community providers to ensure continuity of care.
essential duties and responsibilities clinical assessment & treatment- conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments upon admission.
- assess suicide risk, self-harm behaviors, aggression, trauma exposure, and other acute psychiatric symptoms.
- develop individualized, measurable treatment plans in collaboration with the treatment team.
- provide individual therapy utilizing evidence-based modalities (e.g., cbt, dbt-informed skills, trauma-focused interventions).
- facilitate daily psycho educational and process-oriented therapy groups.
- conduct family therapy sessions and provide caregiver psychoeducation.
- provide crisis intervention and stabilization services during psychiatric emergencies.
- participate in daily treatment team meetings and case reviews.
- collaborate with psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, nursing staff, social workers, occupational therapists, and educational staff.
- communicate clinical progress and treatment recommendations to the team.
- coordinate care with outpatient providers, schools, child welfare agencies, and other community supports.
master's degree and lcsw, lcpc, lmft, lmsw-cc, lcpc-c license and pre-licensed positions available
acadia hospital clinicians enjoy- up to $5,000 sign on bonus (for eligible positions)
- up to $35k tuition loan repayment
- generous paid time off
- health, dental, and vision plans
- 403b retirement plan
job types: full-time, part-time
competencies and skills- behaves with integrity and builds trust: acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.
- cultivates respect: treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of belonging, empowerment, and cooperation.
- fosters accountability: creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.
- practices compassion: exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.
northern light acadia hospital is regional psychiatric hospital in bangor, maine, providing acute mental health care and telehealth psychiatry across the state. As the behavioral health member of northern light health, acadia hospital offers specialized care through programs like behavioral…
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