Cornerstones of Maine·Portland, Maine
The role involves managing a small caseload of young adults in a residential setting, providing individual, group, and family psychotherapy. Responsibilities include diagnostics, treatment planning, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Cornerstones of Maine is excited to announce opportunities to join our growing team as a Psychotherapist/ Psychologist/ Therapist/ Clinician/ Counselor (Psy.D, PHD, LCPC, LCSW, etc.) within our residential young adult mental health program. For nearly a decade, we’ve been providing evidence-based, research-driven mental health services to young adults. This position is based in Portland, Maine.
This role offers the chance to work within an organization that values a compassionate culture, a meaningful mission, and strong opportunities for professional growth. We are seeking a candidates with experience in residential or inpatient settings, particularly with young adults facing significant mental health challenges. If you are passionate about supporting young adults on their mental health journey and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Our program is designed to support young adults who are navigating the challenges of transitioning to independence while learning to manage their mental health. We use an integrated therapeutic model, with psychotherapists managing a small caseload of clients and providing individual, group, and family therapy. The therapeutic environment fosters a collaborative, team-based approach, allowing staff to work together in supporting each client’s progress. This position offers an exciting blend of hands-on clinical work and the chance for in-depth exploration and development of clinical skills.
Cornerstones of Maine is a mission-driven, diversity-inclusive program that is committed to providing the same level of support to our staff that we do to our clients.
As a collaborative collegial community we strive to make work fun and fulfilling and work to ensure that our team maintains a healthy work-life balance.
We utilize a bottom-up approach to creating policies and procedures and we count on our staff to lend their voice to our company’s policies and procedures.
Our work space is clean and ergonomic and the culture of our staff community is based on compassion, respect, collaboration, and transparency.
We also provide opportunities for advancement for those seeking leadership, supervisory, or administrative opportunities.
Conduct individual, group, and family psychotherapy Maintain small caseload Diagnostics and treatment planning Case consultation and treatment team collaboration
We are currently seeking a dynamic licensed psychotherapist, psychologist, therapist, clinician, LCPC, or LCSW with minimum 5 years of direct clinical experience working in mental health settings, including with neurodivergent adolescents and/or young adults. Our applicant should have a strong understanding of clinical work. Master’s degree or higher in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field is required. CPR certification required by date of permanent hire.
No phone calls, please.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree or higher in psychology, counseling, or social work and possess a valid license (e.g., LCPC, LCSW). A minimum of 5 years of direct clinical experience, including work with neurodivergent adolescents or young adults, is required.
Market context
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