Maine Medical Center
Clinician - Outpatient Autism and Developmental Disorders
Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine, us, 04122
Summary
For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to $10,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible Clinicians!Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time Clinician position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 3 months separation from employment.~ 40 Hours/week, Full-time, Monday - Friday, Day shift ~
Maine state licensure to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Masters Social Worker - Clinical Conditional (LMSW-CC) is required
Position Summary
MaineHealth Behavioral Health is seeking a Clinicianto join our outpatient clinic team with MaineHealth Behavioral Health Autism and Developmental Disorders!
MaineHealth Behavioral Health Autism and Developmental Disorders Portland serves individuals and their families. Our specially trained providers have expertise in the emotional and behavioral needs of people with autism and other developmental disorders. We use evidence-based practices through a team-based approach to meet each patient's unique needs. Our collaborative team uses bi-weekly case review meetings to interact with one another and offer support. The center is open Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM. This role will serve patients of all ages with a primary focus with our pediatric population.
Together we can ensure that children and adults with autism and developmental disorders can achieve their greatest potential!
Responsibilities of the Clinician role include:Involved in the evaluation and treatment of patients with autism and other developmental disorders and their families by providing individual, family, and group therapy.Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team which includes psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, behavior analysts, social workers, medical assistant, behavior technician and developmental behavioral pediatricians.Conduct and document a psychosocial assessment of each patient to clarify problems, strengths and goalsThis work is performed under general supervision in accordance with institutional and social work policies.Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)Education: Master's degree in Social Work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.License/Certifications: Licensure by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred. Licensure by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure as a Licensed Master Social Worker - Clinical Conditional considered.Experience: Experience working with individuals with developmental disorders, including individuals with autism and intellectual disability. 2+ years of work experience in a mental health setting.Knowledge of social work theories, therapies and techniques, as used in individual, family and group treatment, as well principles of social welfare, as applied to individuals with developmental disordersProficiency in psychosocial assessment and treatmentConsiderable knowledge of community resources and agencies and how to use them in resolving complex problems related to health, illness and disabilityFacility with CBT, TF-CBT and other evidence-based modalities preferredFacility with social skills teaching and behavior support strategies preferredMust display strong interpersonal, planning, and analytical skills, professionalism, and maturityStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to adapt readily to change, work flexibly within a team, and work within a fast-paced environment.Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel required
Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to $10,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible Clinicians!Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time Clinician position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 3 months separation from employment.~ 40 Hours/week, Full-time, Monday - Friday, Day shift ~
Maine state licensure to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Masters Social Worker - Clinical Conditional (LMSW-CC) is required
Position Summary
MaineHealth Behavioral Health is seeking a Clinicianto join our outpatient clinic team with MaineHealth Behavioral Health Autism and Developmental Disorders!
MaineHealth Behavioral Health Autism and Developmental Disorders Portland serves individuals and their families. Our specially trained providers have expertise in the emotional and behavioral needs of people with autism and other developmental disorders. We use evidence-based practices through a team-based approach to meet each patient's unique needs. Our collaborative team uses bi-weekly case review meetings to interact with one another and offer support. The center is open Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM. This role will serve patients of all ages with a primary focus with our pediatric population.
Together we can ensure that children and adults with autism and developmental disorders can achieve their greatest potential!
Responsibilities of the Clinician role include:Involved in the evaluation and treatment of patients with autism and other developmental disorders and their families by providing individual, family, and group therapy.Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team which includes psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, behavior analysts, social workers, medical assistant, behavior technician and developmental behavioral pediatricians.Conduct and document a psychosocial assessment of each patient to clarify problems, strengths and goalsThis work is performed under general supervision in accordance with institutional and social work policies.Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)Education: Master's degree in Social Work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.License/Certifications: Licensure by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred. Licensure by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure as a Licensed Master Social Worker - Clinical Conditional considered.Experience: Experience working with individuals with developmental disorders, including individuals with autism and intellectual disability. 2+ years of work experience in a mental health setting.Knowledge of social work theories, therapies and techniques, as used in individual, family and group treatment, as well principles of social welfare, as applied to individuals with developmental disordersProficiency in psychosocial assessment and treatmentConsiderable knowledge of community resources and agencies and how to use them in resolving complex problems related to health, illness and disabilityFacility with CBT, TF-CBT and other evidence-based modalities preferredFacility with social skills teaching and behavior support strategies preferredMust display strong interpersonal, planning, and analytical skills, professionalism, and maturityStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to adapt readily to change, work flexibly within a team, and work within a fast-paced environment.Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel required
Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.