Crisis Residential Counselor - Brunswick
Brunswick 04011, MEFull-time$19/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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The Crisis Residential Counselor provides crisis stabilization services to adults experiencing psychiatric crises on Sweetser’s Crisis Stabilization Unit in Brunswick. The role supports clients in a positive environment intended to prevent decompensation or acute psychiatric hospitalization. The ideal candidate provides respectful care, engages clients while maintaining boundaries, supports treatment-plan goals and independent functioning, and contributes to safe, effective teamwork.
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Crisis Residential Counselor - Brunswick
Job Code:13473
Location:Brunswick 04011
Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt
FT/PT Status:Full Time
Summary:
$19 Per Hour
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Schedule - Tuesday-Thursday - 7am-7:30pm
This position is located in Brunswick and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. Provide crisis stabilization services to adults who are in a psychiatric crisis. This position will interact with the client in a positive environment that is assessed as necessary to prevent de-compensation or acute psychiatric hospitalization.
This position offers the opportunity to advance up the career ladder to Crisis Residential Counselor II after 6 months in the role and after obtaining the required training and certifications. Successful completion of requirements comes with a $1 increase!
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD:
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Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans.
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Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries.
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Accept individual differences and learn from them.
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Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope.
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Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge.
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Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork.
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Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships.
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Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency.
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Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives.
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Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
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Valid state driver's license.
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Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
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High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field.
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One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field.
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MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.
ComprehensiveBenefits Package Includes:
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Medical/dental/vision insurance and HSA/FSA optionswith generous employer contributions
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Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees andhousehold members
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403(b) retirement plan with employer match
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Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and float day
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Paid Family and Medical Leave
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Employee discount program
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Milage reimbursement, applicable incentive anddifferential pay programs
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Eligibility for annual increases and referral bonuses
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Tuition reimbursement and educational partnershipdiscounts
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30% tuition discount for UNE's Online GraduatePrograms
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
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Free professional development and trainingopportunities through the Sweetser Training Institute
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