Career Opportunities
Join Our Team
Blue Sky Counseling is always looking for compassionate professionals who are passionate about the recovery process. As part of our team, you’ll work within a collaborative, innovative network of medication providers, counselors, recovery coaches and administrative staff. We offer flexible hours and opportunities for in‑person and online services across Maine.
Current Openings
Recovery Coach
Location: In person
Type: Part-time / Per diem
Pay: Starts at $16.00 per hour, based on experience
Blue Sky Counseling is currently seeking a per diem Recovery Coach. The Recovery Coach supports people working through their recovery process from a supportive place of personal experience.
Position Overview
This position is a crucial member of an interdisciplinary team working primarily with people experiencing Opioid Use Disorder and brings the perspective of recovery experience to a team made up of counselors and medication-assisted treatment providers.
Key Responsibilities
- Use relevant and appropriate personal recovery experience to support others in individual and group settings
- Build relationships within recovery communities and connect people with available programming
- Share the agency mission and help individuals access care
- Assist clients with navigating services and direct them to appropriate staff as needed
- Provide professional, compassionate and non-judgmental customer service
Qualifications
- Personal experience in recovery and willingness to disclose that story when relevant and appropriate
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- High degree of professionalism
- Positive attitude and ability to create an understanding, non-judgmental environment
Benefits
- Paid time off
Administrative Assistant – Waterville
Location: Waterville, ME (in person)
Type: Full-time
Pay: Starts at $18.00 per hour, based on experience
Come join the dynamic team of providers and staff at Blue Sky Counseling, dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality substance use services across the state of Maine.
Position Overview
Blue Sky Counseling is seeking a full-time Administrative Assistant based out of our Waterville location to support daily operations across all locations. This role helps ensure smooth access to care and serves as a first point of contact for individuals seeking services, families, community partners, referral agencies and internal staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the initial point of contact for incoming calls, walk-ins and referrals
- Assist individuals with intake, access to care and connection to the appropriate staff
- Schedule appointments and maintain accurate records
- Provide clerical and administrative support to clinical and office staff
- Communicate professionally with clients, families, community providers and internal team members
- Support efficient office operations across multiple locations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; college coursework preferred
- Two years of customer service experience in an unrelated field, or one year of experience in a related field
- Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
- Empathy, accountability and an understanding of substance use and recovery
- Excellent organization, multitasking and ability to follow established procedures
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn electronic medical records and scheduling systems
- Familiarity with basic office equipment and phone systems
- Positive attitude, teamwork skills and a collaborative approach
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Administrative Assistant – Portland
Location: Portland, ME (in person)
Type: Full-time
Pay: Starts at $20.00 per hour, based on experience
Come join the dynamic team of providers and staff at Blue Sky Counseling, dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality substance use services across the state of Maine.
Position Overview
Blue Sky Counseling is seeking a full-time Administrative Assistant based out of our new Portland location to support daily operations across all locations. This role helps ensure smooth access to care and serves as a first point of contact for individuals seeking services, families, community partners, referral agencies and internal staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the initial point of contact for incoming calls, walk-ins and referrals
- Assist individuals with intake, access to care and connection to the appropriate staff
- Schedule appointments and maintain accurate records
- Provide clerical and administrative support to clinical and office staff
- Communicate professionally with clients, families, community providers and internal team members
- Support efficient office operations across multiple locations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; college coursework preferred
- Two years of customer service experience in an unrelated field, or one year of experience in a related field
- Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
- Empathy, accountability and an understanding of substance use and recovery
- Excellent organization, multitasking and ability to follow established procedures
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn electronic medical records and scheduling systems
- Familiarity with basic office equipment and phone systems
- Positive attitude, teamwork skills and a collaborative approach
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Substance Use Counselor – Waterville
Location: Waterville, ME 04401
Type: Part-time, full-time and contracted options available
Pay: Starts at $24.00 per hour, based on experience and employment status
Blue Sky Counseling is seeking a Substance Use Counselor to support clients at our Waterville location. We are looking for someone passionate about the recovery process, a strong team player and versatile in programming and client care.
Position Overview
We offer full-time benefited positions, part-time opportunities and contracted employment options. Treatment is provided through both in-person and telehealth services, and we work to match each counselor’s preferences, modalities and strengths with the programs that best fit their skills and the needs of the individuals we serve.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Opioid Health Home services
- Support Driver Education Evaluation Program (DEEP) services
- Provide individual substance use counseling
- Work independently and collaboratively with counselors, medication providers, recovery coaches and administrative staff
- Develop community relationships and partner with local organizations
- Provide safe, supportive and trauma-informed care
Qualifications
- CADC or LADC required
- Positive, enthusiastic and compassionate approach
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Community-oriented and relationship-focused
- Alignment with Blue Sky Counseling’s mission and values
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Substance Use Counselor – Bangor
Location: Bangor, ME 04401
Type: Part-time, full-time and contracted options available
Pay: Starts at $24.00 per hour, based on experience and employment status
Blue Sky Counseling is seeking a Substance Use Counselor to support clients at our Bangor location. We are looking for someone passionate about the recovery process, a strong team player and versatile in programming and client care.
Position Overview
We offer full-time benefited positions, part-time opportunities and contracted employment options. Treatment is provided through both in-person and telehealth services, and we work to match each counselor’s preferences, modalities and strengths with the programs that best fit their skills and the needs of the individuals we serve.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Opioid Health Home services
- Support Driver Education Evaluation Program (DEEP) services
- Provide individual substance use counseling
- Work independently and collaboratively with counselors, medication providers, recovery coaches and administrative staff
- Develop community relationships and partner with local organizations
- Provide safe, supportive and trauma-informed care
Qualifications
- CADC or LADC required
- Positive, enthusiastic and compassionate approach
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Community-oriented and relationship-focused
- Alignment with Blue Sky Counseling’s mission and values
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter via email to
info@blueskycounseling.com
or you can also upload your application documents below: