Behavioral Health Clinician

Description:

Catholic Community Services, Family Behavioral Health (FBH) is expanding its services in the Greater Portland area and seeking a passionate Clinician to join their dynamic clinical team. The Clinician will provide individualized, strength-based mental health services primarily delivered in the homes and communities of children, youth, and families. The role emphasizes creativity, flexibility, and evidence-based approaches to help families remain safely together while restoring hope and strengthening family unity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver intensive mental health services in-home and in community settings.

• Collaborate with families and community supports to ensure safety, stability, and positive outcomes.

• Work flexible hours including evenings and weekends to meet family needs.

• Participate in an on-call rotation alongside other Clinicians and Clinical Care Coordinators.

• Assess safety visually in homes and community environments.

• Maintain a strengths-based, culturally competent approach tailored to diverse populations.

• Work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Behavioral Sciences or equivalent accredited degree.

• Energetic and innovative approach with strong engagement skills for children, youth, and families.

• Optimistic, enthusiastic style encouraging participation and trust.

• Ability to assess safety and risk in community and home environments.

• Flexible scheduling preference over traditional fixed hours.

• Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation with an acceptable driving record.

• Ability to pass required background checks.

• Commitment to the mission, beliefs, and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Starting Salary Range: $84,094.40 to $93,537.60 annually.

• Up to $5,000 new-hire sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available.

• Additional pay opportunities:

  • After-hours coverage: $1,800/year.

  • Performance-based pay: up to $8,000/year.

  • Licensure pay: $250 per pay period.

  • Bilingual stipend (Spanish/other languages): $100-$200 per pay period based on proficiency and need.

• Benefits include 12 paid holidays plus 1 personal holiday, 3 weeks vacation, 12 sick days, medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, 403-B retirement savings plan with employer pension contributions.

Training and Supervision:

• Extensive clinical training and ongoing supervision provided.

• Daily and weekly supervision with immediate clinical consultation available.

About Portland:

Portland offers a vibrant cultural scene with theater, music, craft beer, street festivals, and outdoor activities including parks, gardens, urban hikes, and nearby nature excursions. The area provides excellent opportunities for those who enjoy both city life and outdoor adventures.