Supervisor Behavioral Health Homecare & Hospice

Overview

Job Summary:

Maine General is a leading provider of compassionate hospice and home health care services. We are dedicated to delivering holistic, patient-centered care that prioritizes quality of life, comfort, and dignity for patients and their families. Our team supports individuals and their loved ones through chronic illness, terminal diagnoses, and end-of-life journeys.

Supervisor, Behavioral Health Homecare & Hospice

Location:

Waterville, ME |

Schedule:

40 hours per week

• What Youll Do
  • Provide clinical supervision, direction, and mentorship to behavioral health and social work staff.
  • Support psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and bereavement services.
  • Review documentation and ensure adherence to best practices and ethical standards.
  • Serve as a resource for complex cases, including family dynamics and end-of-life care planning.
  • Perform staff evaluations and assist with performance management and disciplinary actions.
• Care Coordination & Discharge Planning
  • Lead and participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings to integrate behavioral health and social work into patient care plans.
  • Coordinate care across providers, ensuring seamless transitions between services and settings.
  • Support discharge planning and continuity of care for patients and families.
  • Facilitate access to community resources and advance care planning.
• Team Leadership & Operational Oversight
  • Hire, train, mentor, and evaluate social work and behavioral health staff.
  • Determine, coordinate, and supervise daily staffing assignments and coverage levels.
  • Facilitate staff development programs and ongoing training initiatives.
  • Monitor team productivity, patient satisfaction, and quality metrics, implementing improvements as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with departmental policies, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, and state requirements.
  • Lead resolution of complex operational and patient care issues.

• Licensure
  
  Required:
  
  Maine state licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Education: Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program strongly required.
• Experience: 3–5+ years in hospice, home health, or palliative care; 1–2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Knowledge &
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong knowledge of hospice philosophy, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, and psychosocial care; excellent communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills; ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

• Lead a mission-driven behavioral health and social work team across both homecare and hospice.
• Make a meaningful impact on patients and families during critical life moments.
• Blend clinical expertise with leadership and operational influence.
• Work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary care model.

At Maine General, youre not just managing care. Youre part of a mission-driven health system that believes care is better when its intentional, collaborative, and centered around both patients and the teams who support them.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Job Exempt:
Yes

Benefits include comprehensive physical, emotional, and financial wellness programs; health, dental, and vision coverage; paid parental leave; generous earned time off;
Employee Assistance Program; 403(b) and 401(a) retirement options; disability insurance; and career development resources.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability. Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for reasonable accommodations is available by contacting HR at . Maine General participates in E-Verify. EEO is Law.