Community Integration Specialist

Location: Gorham, Maine | Type: Full-Time

At The Integrated Life, we believe that how we care for our team directly impacts how we care for our community. Our mission is grounded in compassion, inclusivity, and empowerment—not just for the individuals we serve but for every member of our team. If you’re looking for more than just a job—if you're craving a workplace where your voice is heard, your growth is supported, and your well-being matters—you’ll feel right at home here.

We know the work we do is important—and hard. That’s why we foster a warm, supportive, and team-oriented culture that puts people first. When our staff are emotionally and mentally nourished, they’re able to bring their best selves to the work of serving others.

As a Community Integration Specialist, you’ll be a vital part of someone’s journey toward connection, independence, and healing. You’ll work directly with individuals experiencing mental health challenges to help them identify their goals, build confidence, and find belonging within their community. It’s not just case management—it’s relationship-building, advocacy, and life-changing work.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct holistic assessments to identify client strengths, needs, and aspirations

• Develop individualized service plans that prioritize mental health and community connection

• Support clients in accessing local resources, services, and meaningful opportunities

• Advocate for client rights and promote inclusion within community systems

• Build trusted relationships with families, providers, and community partners

• Monitor progress, adjust plans as needed, and celebrate client milestones

• Maintain clear, up-to-date documentation in line with agency standards

• Participate in team collaboration, ongoing training, and professional development

What You Bring

• Associate’s degree or higher in social work, human services, psychology, or related field

• Knowledge of the mental health field

• Eligibility for (or current) MHRT-C certification

• A passion for equity, inclusion, and mental wellness

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• A self-starter attitude with a collaborative spirit

• Willingness to learn and navigate community resources

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

What You’ll Get

• Competitive 40 hour base rate + incentive bonus pay

• Generous and flexible time off—because life outside of work matters too

• A supportive, people-centered workplace culture

• Opportunities for internal training, mentorship, and advancement

• The chance to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of individuals and families

At The Integrated Life, diversity is strength. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building an inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve.

If you're ready to bring your heart, skills, and passion to a team that values you—we'd love to meet you.

Apply now and help us build a more connected, caring community.

• Flexible schedule

• Mileage reimbursement

• Paid orientation

• Paid sick time

• Paid time off

• Paid training

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

• No weekends

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Behavioral health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• MHRT/C (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Gorham, ME (Required)

Work Location: In person