Behavioral Health Professional I

Behavioral HealthPer Diem

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$19.75-$25.5/hr

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Bangor Office - Bangor, ME
  • Position Type: Per Diem
  • Salary Range: $19.75 - $25.50Hourly
  • Job Shift: Any
  • Job Category: Behavioral Health, Schedule/Status: Per Diem
  • Department: Behavioral Health Service Area: Bangor, ME and Surrounding Towns Role: Behavioral Health Professional, BHP Work Setting: Community Salary Range $19.75 - $25.50 Hourly About Andwell At Andwell, you don't just work here, you belong

Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those we serve by providing innovative and compassionate health care in the comfort of their homes and communities.

Take control of your day with flexible scheduling options. Free training provided, no experience needed. Supportive team and leadership prioritizing employee experience. Career ladder opportunities (BHP – LSW - Clinician) Stability – An employer of choice for 50 years.

Centralized HR, IT, education, and employee experience departments for improved support. What You’ll Do: Support youth, one on one, who have cognitive impairments and functional limitations, to build daily living and behavior management skills in both their homes and community settings.

Follow a treatment plan to promote healthy, developmentally appropriate behavior and social skills at home and in the community. What You’ll Bring: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver’s license, with reliable transportation and auto insurance. Compassionate & caring demeanor.

Passionate about helping young people live healthier, happier lives. 1 year of experience working with children is a plus. Come see what we do with a ride-along or job shadow!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one support to youth with cognitive impairments and functional limitations to build daily living and behavior management skills. Follow established treatment plans to promote healthy, developmentally appropriate behavior and social skills in home and community settings.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. A compassionate demeanor and a passion for helping young people are essential, with prior experience working with children considered a plus.

Key Skills

Daily living skills supportTreatment plan implementationSocial skills developmentCompassionate careYouth support

Behavioral Health Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Maine is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$47k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $48k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

What does the Behavioral Health market look like in Maine?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$41k–$53kBehavioral Health median $114k (middle half $85k–$140k)65 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$48k in purchasing powerMaine index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Behavioral Health listings in Maine27 active772 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
New Behavioral Health listings861 in the last 30 days503 the 30 days before (+71%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Behavioral Health pay trend+6.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score
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About Andwell Health Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Lewiston, Maine
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Free training provided
Career ladder opportunities (BHP – LSW – Clinician)
Centralized HR/IT/education support

Living in Bangor

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$282k
Typical market rent
$1,509/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.5
State income tax
Up to 7.2%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Bangor, ME metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.