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If you are a current State of Maine employee, you must complete your application through the internal application process (Find Jobs Report). Please apply using your PRISM account. If you are on Seasonal Leave and do not have access to PRISM, contact your local Human Resources representative for application information. Riverview Psychiatric Center Open Date: 12/11/25 Close Date: Open Continuously Job Class Code: 4016 Grade: 14 Salary: $21.77 - $28.00 per hour*  *Hourly rate is inclusive of a $1.00 per hour salary stipend and a $1.00 per hour direct care stipend.  Applicants with Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificates, and who are on the State's CNA registry, will be paid an additional $.50 per hour. Additional shift differential of $.45 per hour for second shift positions Additional shift differential of $.55 per hour for third shift positions Additional weekend differential of $.60 per hour while working weekend hours Location: Augusta, Maine Watch this video to learn more about building your career with us at Riverview Psychiatric Center: Come Join Our Team! Job Overview: Do you have a passion for mental healthcare, but haven’t found a team that shares the same level of enthusiasm and compassionate care?  We believe each staff member plays an integral role in meeting our mission to provide the highest quality of care possible. Riverview Psychiatric Center  seeks Mental Health Workers to provide paraprofessional support work involving the direct care, rehabilitation, and behavior modification of patients in state institutions. Responsibilities include implementing programs in the treatment and education of individuals with mental illness, providing direct patient care, and maintaining patient areas. Employees may act as group leader of primary aide over an assigned group of patients. Work is performed under general supervision. Minimum Qualifications:  High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of direct care mental health experience. Agency information: Riverview Psychiatric Center , in collaboration with the community, is a center for best practice, treatment, education and research, for individuals with serious, persistent mental illness, and co-occurring substance use disorders. Hospital leaders have worked hard to implement changes and establish quality measures of distinction. To continue our goal of becoming a leader within the Behavioral Health field, we are looking for candidates who work well in a team and are enthusiastic and dedicated to providing compassionate care. We hold accreditation's by CMS and the Joint Commission. The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is dedicated to promoting health, safety, resilience, and opportunity for Maine people. The Department provides health and social services to approximately a third of the State's population, including children, families, older Mainers, and individuals with disabilities, mental illness, and substance use disorders. The Department also promotes public health, operates two state psychiatric hospitals, and provides oversight to health care providers. APPLICATION INFORMATION: For additional information about this position or to request a paper application, please contact Tiffany Smith at 207-624-4672 or via email at tiffany.smith@maine.gov .  Why join our team? No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto—"Dirigo" or "I lead"—as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including: Work-Life Balance – Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 1 3 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave , and  3+ weeks of vacation leave annually.   Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave. Health Insurance Coverage  – The State of Maine pays  85%-100%   of employee-only premiums   ($12,845.82 - $15,112.76 annual value) , depending on salary. Use the chart found on the   Health Premium Credit | Office of Employee Health   site to determine rates for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.  Dental Insurance   –  The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($395.72 annual value). Retirement Plan   – The State contributes  18.91% of pay   towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS), on behalf of the employee. Parental leave   is one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a child—including non-birthing parents and adoptive parents—receive   six weeks of fully paid parental leave . Additional, unpaid leave may also be available, under the   Family and Medical Leave Act . State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package , covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness . Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time. There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.  As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics.  If you’re looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we’d love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Thinking about applying? Research shows that people from historically excluded communities tend to apply to jobs only when they check every box in the posting. If you’re currently reading this and hesitating to apply for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! Let us know how your lived experience and passion set you apart. . If you are unable to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resources representative listed on the job opening you are interested in applying for. They will work with you for an alternative method of submitting.

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