Youth & Family Services, Inc

Providing Professional Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Youth Shelter Services to Individuals, Families and Communities

Serving the Adults, Children and Families of Central Maine since 1974

 

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YOUTH& FAMILY SERVICES, INC


An established community mental health and substance abuse agency serving Kennebec and Somerset Counties for over  30 years,  Youth & Family Services, Inc is located in the beautiful Central Maine, Kennebec Valley region.  Our main office and shelter are located in Skowhegan, the Somerset County seat.  We also have a satellite office in Augusta, the Maine State Capitol.  Our changing seasons offer recreational opportunities that include camping, skiing, backpacking, white water rafting, fishing, hunting and snowmobile riding.  We are within driving distance of the ocean, mountains, forests and fields.  Educational opportunities are within an hour  ride of our main office.  Colby College, Thomas College and Kennebec Valley Community College are located 15 minutes from Skowhegan or Waterville.  The University of Maine Campus's at Augusta and Orono, are both within an hour ride of our main office.  The central Maine region hosts a number of excellent community theaters, art galleries and summer workshops in the arts.

Town government is still practiced in Central Maine with annual town meetings where every citizen has the opportunity to be heard and vote on every aspect of town life.  Our communities enjoy a level of safety and family orientation that has disappeared in other states.  We are nationally rated as one of the best states in which to raise children.  It's easy to see why once you live here, you never want to leave.

Youth & Family Services, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package that includes an Employee Health Insurance package paid by the employer.  Section 125 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and/or 403B contributions.  Short and Long term disability with life insurance rider of one years salary.   Annual leave, vacation/sick combined, earned at the rate of 16 hours per month until 5th year and 20 hours per month thereafter.  12 paid holidays as recognized by the State of Maine plus 1 floating holiday.  Training funds are set aside for employees when available (currently up to $500.00 per year)

Youth & Family Services, Inc has openings for the following positions:   


 


We are accepting applications for LCPCs and LCSWs for the provision of general mental health and substance abuse services in our Skowhegan office on a per diem basis.


YFS offers a progressive incentive program for this service with flexible time frames. Newly licensed individuals welcomed. Excellent supervision and a diversified caseload.


If you are interested in exploring a position please contact:
Lora Wilford-McManus
Clinical Director
Youth and Family Services
5 Commerce Drive
Skowhegan, ME 04976
Tel: 207-474-8311 ext. 101
email: Lora Wilford-McManus


 


Our Adolescent Emergency Shelter is also hiring per diem relief workers.
Must have a valid driver’s license and a minimum of high school diploma.

 


   

    

All positions qualify for waiver of Federal Perkins Loans.  

To apply, send cover letter and resume to:

Lora WiIford-McManus, LCSW,
Clinical Director
Youth & Family Services, Inc. 
5 Commerce Drive 
Skowhegan, Maine 04976-0502 
or fax to: 207-474-5148 or email
Lora.wilford-mcmanus@yfsinc.org

Phone: 1-888-420-9605 ex.101. EEOE/M

 Web:  http://www.yfsinc.org

Fax:  207 474-5148