Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc.·Houlton, Maine
The Children’s Behavioral Health Home Coordinator will coordinate care and support services for children with behavioral health needs, working closely with families and treatment providers. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, advocating for families, and responding to crises.
Description Are you a compassionate and organized professional with a passion for helping children and families thrive? AMHC is seeking a Children’s Community Case Manager to join our Houlton team on a full-time basis.
In this key role, you’ll coordinate care and support services for children with behavioral health needs, working closely with families, treatment providers, and community partners. You’ll lead care planning, advocate for clients, and ensure families get the services they need—all within a supportive, collaborative environment.
Build strong, trusting relationships with children and families, even in challenging engagement situations. Develop and update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with families and providers. Coordinate and monitor services in line with treatment goals. Facilitate quarterly treatment team meetings and lead multidisciplinary collaboration. Advocate for families in schools, social services, and healthcare settings. Educate families about available behavioral health resources and support systems. Respond to crises and support the development of crisis and safety plans. Maintain timely, accurate documentation and ensure compliance with program and regulatory standards. Why Join AMHC? Meaningful work with real impact on children’s lives Supportive, mission-driven work culture Ongoing training and professional development Competitive compensation and benefits Opportunities for career advancement
Health Dental Vision Life Pet Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Employee Assistance Programs 403B Retirement with match
This is a non-exempt full-time position (40 hours/week).
AMHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The position requires a bachelor’s degree with a specialization in psychology, mental health, human services, behavioral health, behavioral sciences, social work, human development, special education, counseling, rehabilitation, sociology, nursing, or a closely related field. OR have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four (4) year educational institution in an unrelated field and at least one year of full-time equivalent relevant human services experience. Must complete the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) assessment tool and pass the exam annually. Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Maine often reflect steady demand from community programs, outpatient providers, and recovery-focused services. These positions are competitive because employers value lived experience, reliable transportation, and readiness to complete CIPSS training; this listing’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your driver’s license status and whether you can meet the certification timeline.
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