Careers

Seeking a multi-faceted team player for a brand-new hybrid position with our Med Clinic!

It’s been said that variety is the spice of life and at Kennebec Behavioral Health, we have to agree. Let’s face it, new and varied experiences just make life a little more interesting and KBH has an excellent full-time opportunity for someone who wants to put both their administrative and clinical skills to the test!

Our new hybrid position consists of two very distinct roles with different job functions and different hourly pay rates:

1. Central Registration Specialist: The Central Registration Specialist provides support to clients & visitors by answering incoming telephone calls and greeting/directing people as they enter our buildings. This position also assists with the coordination of the physician and clinician scheduling process as well as assisting with the billing process.
2. Medication Clinic Assistant: The Medication Clinic Assistant works collaboratively with our nursing staff and providers to serve our clients. Position duties include obtaining a snapshot of current health status (including vital signs), updating medication lists, reviewing current symptoms and any changes since last seen, relaying information to providers in a timely fashion, assisting providers with prior authorizations and various other administrative paperwork, completing treatment plans and annual assessments that need to be done by chart review, obtaining urine drug screens.

Kennebec Behavioral Health currently is seeking a full-time Access Center Care Coordinator to fill three of our locations:  Augusta, Waterville, and Skowhegan! The Access Care Coordinator provides care coordination services to child and adult clients enrolled in awaiting assignment to a KBH program, to prioritize clients with high needs and to support transitions between levels of care.

The Access Center Care Coordinator provides direct care coordination services by triaging and providing initial response to meet clients’ immediate needs for safety, coordination of timely follow-up by the clients’ current providers and facilitating to meet acute needs. 

Want to be part of a dedicated team that helps children and families?

Kennebec Behvaioral Health is currently seeking a full-time Children's Case Manager to work at our Skowhegan location! The successful candidate will work as part of a team to deliver services to children with emotional/behavioral disorders, mental illness, Intellectual Disability, pervasive developmental disorders, and autism spectrum disorders. Do you enjoy collaborating and working in the community? Responsibilities for case management include continual assessment, knowledge of resources in the community and referral for resources, collaboration with other providers, advocacy, and assuring for quality services.

Ready to be excited for work each day?

Kennebec Behavioral Health is currently seeking a full-time Central Registration Specialist to work in our Waterville Medication Clinic! If you have experience working with the public and excellent customer service skills, we’re looking for you! The Central Registration Specialist position provides support to clients & visitors by answering incoming telephone calls, greeting clients & visitors as they enter the building and directing them as needed. This position also coordinates with the physician and clinician scheduling process as well as assisting with the billing process. Preference will be given to candidates with experience working in a medical setting.

Kennebec Behavioral Health, one of Maine’s leading mental healthcare providers, is seeking a professional, energetic candidate to join our new Opioid Health Home team as a Recovery Coach in our Skowhegan office! The OHH Recovery Coach provides recovery coaching services in the OHH program, serving as a motivator, recovery resource broker, mentor, and liaison.

KBH is accepting applications for individuals interested in completing internships with our Capitol Clubhouse in Augusta, and Village Clubhouse in Topsham. Both Clubhouse models promotes vocational, education, social and independent living skills for CH members. Clubhouse staff and interns work diligently to create a clinical experiential learning environment in conjunction with your practicum requirements. If you are not familiar with the Augusta, or Topsham Clubhouse now is your opportunity to discover what an amazing program this truly is!

Kennebec Behavioral Health is seeking a full-time Program Coordinator to work with our Supported Housing program for adults in the Augusta area!

The Program Coordinator will assist the House Manager with administrative functions including quality assurance, chart documentation, staff scheduling, maintaining the weekly activity/appointment schedule, assisting with client intakes, tracking staff certification, and ordering house supplies. The Program Coordinator also engages in case management activities with individuals including: intake, assessment, services plan development, linking and coordination of services, services advocacy, and monitoring and evaluation services. The Program Coordinator will assist individuals with the Individual Support Planning process and identification, participate in crisis intervention services with individuals, and perform skill building and resource development activities based on individual needs.

61 years ago, an Augusta psychologist by the name of Dr. Charles Rothstein was instrumental in bringing the first outpatient services to Central Maine. Decades later, the agency that is now known as Kennebec Behavioral Health remains dedicated to Dr. Rothstein's understanding that people with mental health conditions can lead very rich lives with quality outpatient therapy.

In order to continue with our unwavering commitment, we invite you to join our team of Master’s level LCSW and LCPC Clinicians who support our clients experiencing serious emotional disturbance, behavioral health disorders, and/or substance misuse disorders. (both fully licensed and conditionally licensed individuals welcome).

Kennebec Behavioral Health is currently seeking a part-time Homeless Outreach Peer Support candidate to join our Homeless Outreach program in the Kennebec, and Somerset areas!

This position provides peer support services and consumer information for participants in the Outreach Program(s) as needed.  The Peer Support functions as an integral part of the Outreach team and performs a wide range of tasks to assist participants in improving self-efficacy, identifying strengths and needs relative to achieving goals, and promotes empowerment and participation in the service planning process. The Peer Support provides support and outreach to homeless persons in a variety of settings. Outreach efforts are to identify and engage homeless and, at times, those at risk of homelessness as needed.  These may be persons who are not interested or comfortable with traditional services or systems.  Outreach includes, but is not limited to, engagement, monitoring, supporting, securing, and linking services, mainstream resources and housing on behalf of the individual, linkage of individual into the community services system or other program staff as needed to meet those needs, and advocating for homeless services with other providers including shelters, schools, mental health, medical and social service providers.