MHRT Group Home - Supervisor at New Communities Inc – Bangor, Maine

New Communities is proud to have been named one of the 2024 and 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine. This recognition reflects our commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment for our team members. Join our award-winning team!

New Communities is seeking a talented mental health technician professional to serve as a Team Leader/Supervisor for our mental health adult PNMI program supporting aging adults with mental health challenges. This full-time leadership position has limited supervisory responsibilities for 8 residents and general oversight of direct care Mental Health Rehabilitation Technicians (MHRT-I) providing personal and medical assistance to residents. The Team Leader position is located at our Country Meadows location in Bangor, Maine and is regularly scheduled Monday - Friday 7:00a-3:00p but at times, program needs would require flexibility.

Responsibilities include:

• Supervising the mental health technician direct care team and managing employee performance issues with support from the Regional Program Manager.
• Coordinating safe-staffing schedules of mental health technicians for adequate facility coverage.
• Assisting residents with their individual service plan goals/objectives, medical and personal care, and other assigned needs to improve resident quality of life.
• Providing assistance and support to clients and staff in the event of a crisis situation.
• Providing oversight of all medication administration practices and procedures for resident medical needs.
• Facilitating intake and discharge of residents and maintaining resident clinical records.
• Working closely with legal guardians and approved outside agencies to ensure the provision of quality services.

The Team Leader/Supervisor position requires flexibility and the ability to manage time and multiple tasks with varying deadlines. Strong organizational, written and interpersonal communication as well as basic supervisory skills are essential. Providing after hours on-call supervision to Mental Health Rehabilitation Technicians (MHRT I) on a regular rotation is required.

The MHRT Team Leader Benefits:

• Paid training opportunities and certifications
• Same day pay option
• Health insurance
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid time off - 17 days off per year
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2000/year
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% company match
• Wellness program including fitness reimbursement
• Birthday bonus
• Making a difference!

MHRT Team Leader Requirements

• Valid Maine driver’s license is required
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent is required, and associate degree or bachelor’s degree is preferred
• Current 40-hour Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) certificate and a Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician (MHRT I) certification is required
• Three years of experience in mental health setting with direct care and medication administration experience preferred