Therapist Jobs in Maine
Therapist jobs in Maine are concentrated in Portland, Bangor, and Augusta, where demand runs from entry-level clinical associates through licensed independent practitioners and supervisory roles. Community mental health, school-based counseling, and substance use treatment are the most active specialties, driven by persistent workforce shortages across the state. Established employers such as MaineHealth, Acadia Hospital, and Maine Behavioral Healthcare maintain ongoing hiring pipelines for therapists at multiple levels. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Waterville, NE!
Job Position: Physical Therapist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility
Job Type: Full Time, Part Time, or PRN positions available
Job Purpose: To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Physical Therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be direction by Administrator, to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained.
Job Functions:
Provide physical therapy services to residents in accordance with established standards of practice, Company procedures, Therapy Department procedures and productivity standards.
Adhere to Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of physical therapy services.
Demonstrate sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of resident therapy programs.
Conduct screening of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment.
Conduct timely screening of residents referred to physical therapy to determine need for intervention/ treatment.
Evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
Conduct specialized evaluations as indicated.
Develop treatment plans by establishing short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals.
Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plan and recommendations to residents, families/ responsible parties, and interdisciplinary team members.
Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively discharge the responsibilities of the position and are in the best interests of the organization.
To complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems
Education & Requirements:
Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
Must have an active Physical Therapy license in state(s) of practice
Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification
Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification.
Benefits:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
Growth opportunities from within
- Benefits based on Full Time Status
Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Waterville, NE!
Job Position: Physical Therapist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility
Job Type: Full Time, Part Time, or PRN positions available
Job Purpose: To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Physical Therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be direction by Administrator, to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained.
Job Functions:
Provide physical therapy services to residents in accordance with established standards of practice, Company procedures, Therapy Department procedures and productivity standards.
Adhere to Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of physical therapy services.
Demonstrate sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of resident therapy programs.
Conduct screening of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment.
Conduct timely screening of residents referred to physical therapy to determine need for intervention/ treatment.
Evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
Conduct specialized evaluations as indicated.
Develop treatment plans by establishing short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals.
Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plan and recommendations to residents, families/ responsible parties, and interdisciplinary team members.
Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively discharge the responsibilities of the position and are in the best interests of the organization.
To complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems
Education & Requirements:
Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
Must have an active Physical Therapy license in state(s) of practice
Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification
Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification.
Benefits:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
Growth opportunities from within
- Benefits based on Full Time Status
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What Maine Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in therapist jobs across Maine.
- Active Maine clinical license such as LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT issued by the Maine Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure
- Master's degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a related clinical field
- Documented supervised clinical hours meeting Maine licensure requirements for independent practice
- Experience providing individual, group, or family therapy in a community, outpatient, or inpatient setting
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems used in behavioral health and medical environments
- Ability to complete clinical documentation and maintain compliance with HIPAA and Maine confidentiality standards
Therapist Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a therapist in Maine?
Becoming a therapist in Maine requires a master's degree in a clinical field such as counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy, followed by supervised post-graduate hours and passage of a relevant national exam. Licensure is issued by the Maine Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure, which oversees the LCPC, LCSW, and LMFT credentials. Most employers will consider candidates who hold an associate license while completing hours toward full licensure.
Which companies hire therapists in Maine?
Employers hiring therapists in Maine right now include MaineHealth, Rehab Without Walls, and Northern Light Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Maine's behavioral health landscape also includes a strong network of community mental health centers and Federally Qualified Health Centers that hire therapists across rural and urban parts of the state.
Which Maine cities have the most therapist jobs?
Portland, Brewer, and Rockport have the most therapist openings in Maine. Portland anchors the market as the state's largest metro, with major health systems and outpatient practices headquartered there, while Bangor and Augusta draw consistent hiring from regional hospital affiliates and state-contracted community behavioral health organizations serving central and northern Maine.
Are there remote therapist jobs in Maine?
Yes, and more than many clinical fields allow. About 25% of therapist openings tied to Maine are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting broad adoption of telehealth across the state. Individual, outpatient talk therapy and case management consultation translate most readily to remote formats, while group practice, crisis services, and school-based roles typically require in-person presence.
How can I get hired as a therapist in Maine with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for an associate-level or supervised clinician position while working toward full licensure. Organizations such as Spurwink, Sweetser, and community mental health centers affiliated with MaineHealth regularly hire master's-level candidates who hold an associate LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT and are accruing supervised hours. Roles titled clinical intern, therapist associate, or case manager are common lateral starting points, and completing a Maine-based graduate practicum placement at one of these organizations often converts to a paid offer.
Where can I find and apply to therapist jobs in Maine?
You can find and apply to therapist jobs in Maine on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your license level and specialty, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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