Residential Counselor Shift Lead

Description

Full-Time | Madawaska Group Home

Are you a compassionate leader who thrives in a team environment and is passionate about supporting individuals on their recovery journey?

AMHC is seeking a Residential Counselor Shift Lead to provide leadership, guidance, and direct support within a residential treatment setting.

• In this role, you will oversee daily residential operations, support and mentor staff, coordinate client care services, and help maintain a safe, structured, and recovery-focused environment.
• You'll play a key role in ensuring quality service delivery, supporting treatment and rehabilitation goals, and promoting positive outcomes for residents.
• The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, organized problem-solver, and collaborative team leader who is dedicated to helping individuals build skills, achieve greater independence, and thrive in their recovery.

Why Join AMHC?

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every day
• Lead and support a dedicated team of residential professionals
• Help create a positive, therapeutic, and recovery-oriented environment
• Build leadership experience while contributing to quality care and program excellence

If you're looking for an opportunity to combine leadership, client advocacy, and hands-on support in a rewarding residential setting, we encourage you to apply today.

Lead with compassion | Support recovery | Empower individuals to succeed

Requirements

• This position requires a high school diploma.
• The MHRT-1 is provided upon hire; provisional must be completed within the first 30 days of employment. Under the MHRT-1 Provisional, the following needs to be completed within one year of hire: First Aid, CPR, Mental Health Support Specialist, and MANDT (Level I required).
• Employees are required to maintain all certifications, to remain in good standing and to keep their MHRT-I current.
• CRMA certification is required within six (6) months of hire and must be maintained throughout employment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license in the State of Maine and reliable transportation.

AMHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Description

$36,763 - $44,116 annually