Posted Date
4/02/2025
Full job description
Millinocket, ME
Direct Client/Patient Care
Full Time, M-F Days
Req # 37954
Join Our Team at KidsPeace – School-Based Clinician (Millinocket & Old Town Schools) $5000 Sign-On Bonus + Competitive Pay & Excellent Benefits!
At KidsPeace, we are committed to providing hope, health, and healing to children, adults, and families. We invite you to join our mission-driven team of professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact every day.
Our KidsPeace Schools are special purpose private schools serving youth with developmental disabilities and emotional disorders. We are seeking a compassionate, creative, and disciplined clinician to support our students’ emotional and mental well-being in a supportive and dynamic school setting.
Why KidsPeace?
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Package
$5000 Sign-On Bonus!
Monday – Friday workweek (No nights or weekends, with some flexibility)
Company car provided for travel between Millinocket and Old Town schools
Daily Lunches Provided
Position Overview: As a School-Based Clinician, you will provide critical therapeutic services to students in our Millinocket and Old Town Schools. Your primary responsibility is to support students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges by offering therapy, interventions, and emotional support. This position allows you to work closely with educators, parents, and other team members to ensure students receive care that supports both their emotional and educational growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide therapy: Deliver counseling services to students, addressing emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges.
Create and implement treatment plans: Develop client-driven, goal-oriented treatment plans that focus on each student’s needs and strengths.
Conduct assessments and crisis intervention: Evaluate students' mental health needs and intervene during crisis situations to ensure their safety and well-being.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: Work with teachers, administrators, and other school staff to develop a coordinated approach to student support.
Monitor and track student progress: Regularly assess the effectiveness of treatment plans and adjust as necessary to ensure ongoing progress.
Provide parent and family support: Engage with families to provide counseling, training, and guidance on supporting their child's mental health and development.
Connect students with community resources: Facilitate referrals to external support services, including mental health programs, social services, and community organizations.
Supervise students: Provide behavioral guidance and supervision to students, helping them develop coping strategies, social skills, and emotional resilience.
Document and maintain records: Maintain accurate and confidential records of student progress, treatment plans, and communications with families and other professionals.
Required Qualifications:
Master’s degree in social work, Counseling, or a related field
LCSW, LCSW-c, LCPC, or LCPC-c licensure
Valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a background check
What We’re Looking For: We are looking for clinicians who are passionate about supporting children and adolescents in an educational setting. Ideal candidates will have strong clinical skills, the ability to provide crisis intervention, and the creativity to develop engaging therapeutic interventions. The ability to collaborate effectively with a team and maintain strong relationships with students, families, and school staff is essential.
What’s in it for You?
Opportunity to make a lasting impact on students’ lives
A supportive, collaborative work environment
A chance to work in a unique school setting with diverse needs
Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a $5000 sign-on bonus!
Ready to Join Us? If you're excited about supporting the mental and emotional well-being of students and want to make a real difference, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join the KidsPeace team and help us provide hope, health, and healing to those who need it most.
KidsPeace is the employer of choice in the mental and behavioral healthcare field. As a KidsPeace associate, you can expect the following:
· Competitive compensation structures and the opportunity for associates to gather valuable practical experience and advance careers much more quickly than at other providers.
· Generous paid time off that we actively encourage our associates to use which promotes a work/life balance.
· Tuition assistance and a student loan forgiveness program to ensure that when you work to improve your ability to help our clients, you can rely on KidsPeace to support you.
· Comprehensive benefits package including life and disability insurance as well as pet insurance!
· An organizational culture filled with respect and the comradery of like-minded colleagues who live the mission to Give Hope, Help and Healing to Children, Adults and Those Who Love Them.
KidsPeace is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting workforce diversity.
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