Section 28 Behavioral Health Professional (BHP)

Job overview

The Section 28 Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) role is onsite in Waterville, ME, working with children and young adults in home and community settings. The posting states pay starts at $19 per hour for certified BHPs, negotiable with experience, and $18.50 per hour for uncertified candidates who will be trained; the feed lists $20 per hour. UCP of Maine’s Section 28 program builds skills for children and young adults.

What you'll do

• Teach daily living skills to children and young adults with behavioral and social needs
• work with supervisors to learn techniques that support client goals
• work with families to help them use those techniques.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

section 28 bhp

part-time

waterville me

ucp of maine

behavioral health

children and young adults

skill building

daily living skills

home and community

training provided

after-school hours

weekend hours

$18.50–$20/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible schedule
• high-quality support and supervision
• referral bonuses
• professional development funds
• no-cost training for uncertified candidates.

Why this role

Experience is welcome but not required. Training is provided at no cost for candidates without BHP certification. The posting lists flexible scheduling, primarily after school and on weekends, high-quality support and supervision, referral bonuses, and professional development funds.

About the employer

UCP of Maine is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.