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School-Based Therapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT) – Full-Time | Bangor, ME Middle School

Penobscot Community Health Care·Bangor, Maine

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

Provide individual and group therapy to students within the Bangor School District. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and school staff to support whole-child wellness and continuity of care.

Make a difference where it matters most—help bring mental health care directly to students. Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC) is seeking a licensed Therapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT) to join our growing School-Based Health Center team in Bangor, Maine.

Join one of the most innovative and forward-thinking Federally Qualified Health Centers in the country and play a key role in expanding access to mental health services for students—making a lasting impact every day.

About the Role

  • Full-time, 40 hours per week
  • Monday–Friday, typically 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Primarily on-site within the Bangor School District
  • Based at either James F. Doughty Middle School or William S. Cohen Middle School, with occasional coverage at other schools in the district

You’ll play a key, foundational role in a growing mental health program, providing care directly where students spend most of their day.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and/or group therapy to students
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team across PCHC
  • Partner closely with school staff and fellow School-Based Health Center clinicians
  • Support timely access to care, continuity of care, and whole-child wellness

Qualifications

  • Licensed LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT (independent licensure required, conditional licenses not eligible at this time)
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment
  • Passion for supporting children and adolescents
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

WHY JOIN PCHC? • Sign-on/retention bonus

  • $5,000–$15,000 (based on experience)
  • Integrated Patient-Centered Medical Home model
  • Innovative care delivery and programs
  • Interdisciplinary team including psychiatry, primary care, and behavioral health
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits including:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage options
  • CME Reimbursement
  • Generous PTO Plans
  • 11 Recognized, Paid Holidays!
  • 403b Retirement
  • Supportive leadership and a collegial, mission-driven culture

About pchc

Penobscot Community Health Care is a nonprofit, community-governed organization serving the Greater Bangor region and beyond, with 16 practice sites. We provide comprehensive services including primary care, dental, pediatrics, geriatrics, behavioral health, substance use treatment, pharmacy services, and care for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Our mission is to ensure everyone has access to high-quality, compassionate, and affordable care—supporting physical health, emotional well-being, personal dignity, and a sense of belonging.

Why bangor, maine?

  • Enjoy life in a vibrant riverside city with easy access to some of New England’s most beautiful landscapes. Bangor offers the perfect mix of convenience and outdoor adventure:
  • Just 30 minutes from Acadia National Park
  • Four-season outdoor recreation
  • Thriving arts and cultural scene
  • Family-friendly neighborhoods and strong schools
  • Regional airport with easy connections
  • Close to Portland (2 hours) and Boston (3 hours)

Ready to make a difference where it matters most? Join Penobscot Community Health Care and help build healthier communities—starting with our students.

We are hiring! What’s it like to work at PCHC? Find out in these two videos

Celebrating Providers [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A1Zk9YPpy4] Why Choose PCHC? [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyC3DFYq0zg]

Contact

207.992.9200 / recruitment@pchc.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

Must hold an independent license as an LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT. Requires a passion for supporting children and adolescents and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Individual Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Clinical Communication
  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • CME Reimbursement
  • 403b Retirement
  • Sign-on/Retention Bonus

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Bangor, Maine
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Penobscot Community Health Care

PCHC, a non-profit organization founded in 1997, is the only Federally Qualified Health Center in the Greater Bangor area, Waldo County, and in the Jackman region. Its purpose is to ensure access to comprehensive and integrated out-patient health care services to those on...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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In Maine, school-based therapist roles are often driven by ongoing student mental health needs and the need for licensed clinicians who can support adolescents in educational settings. These positions are competitive because they require an independent LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT license and comfort working in a dynamic school environment. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm how your licensure and school-based experience align before applying.

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