Behavioral Health Provider - LCSW & LPC

The Behavioral Health Provider- LCSW or LPC is responsible for providing direct patient care. This includes, but is not limited to comprehensive intake assessments, treatment planning, promoting patient progress with goals, individual, couples, family, or group therapy. This person will effectively demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the senior adult age population.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• Master’s degree in social work or counseling

Licensure:

• Maine licensure as a LCSW or LPC

Other skills or knowledge:

• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively provide quality patient care.
• Working knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as physical, emotional, and psycho-social needs of the geriatric patient population.
• Proven skills in written/verbal communications, problem solving, independent decision-making abilities, creativity, prioritization, and necessary computer-related skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience:

• 2 years of related work experience in an outpatient or inpatient behavioral health setting
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team setting