Licensed Mental Health Clinician – Per Diem
About the role
About Beacon Behavior
Beacon Behavior is a small, trauma-informed mental health agency in Portland, Maine. We provide outpatient counseling and community-based behavioral health services in a warm, relational, and supportive environment.
The Position
We are seeking a Licensed or Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Clinician for a flexible per diem position. Clinicians may choose to maintain a small part-time caseload or build a larger caseload based on availability, professional goals, client needs, and appropriate client matches.
This is a hybrid position, with opportunities to provide outpatient therapy from our Portland office and through telehealth when appropriate. Clinicians may also choose to provide case management services, but case management is not required.
What We Provide
- A comfortable and welcoming Portland office
- Hybrid in-person and telehealth flexibility
- Flexibility to develop a smaller or larger caseload
- An admission clinician who assists with comprehensive assessments and initial treatment planning
- Clinical supervision and consultation
- Administrative and program support
- Required training and opportunities for continued professional growth
- A collaborative small-agency environment where questions and consultation are welcomed
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient individual therapy
- Complete timely progress notes and required clinical documentation
- Maintain professional and ethical standards
- Participate in supervision or consultation as required
- Coordinate with other providers and community resources when appropriate
- Communicate with the team when support or consultation is needed
- Participate in required onboarding and training
- Provide case management services only if desired and applicable
Education and Licensure
- Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related behavioral health field
- Appropriate Maine clinical or provisional licensure
- Qualified applicants may include LCSW, LMSW-CC, LCPC, LCPC-C, LMFT, or another appropriately credentialed Maine mental health professional
Schedule and Compensation
Employment type: Per diem
Outpatient therapy: $45 per completed 60-minute client session
Case management: $35 per completed 60 minutes of case management services
Compensation is based on completed billable services. Additional details about scheduling, documentation, cancellations, supervision, training, and caseload development will be discussed during the interview process.
Work Location
Portland, Maine / Telehealth
If you are looking for a flexible clinical position where you can maintain your professional independence while receiving support from a small, collaborative team, we would be happy to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Portland, ME 04103