Child Developmental Specialist

2 days ago


Portland, Maine, United States MaineHealth Full time

About the Role

MaineHealth is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join their care team in Kennebunk, Maine. As a key member of the developmental behavioral pediatric care team, this individual will provide face-to-face evaluations, medication management, and follow-up care for children and teens with developmental and behavioral challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive developmental and behavioral evaluations for patients in an outpatient setting.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication management, to address the unique needs of each patient.
  • Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, psychometrists, and nurses to ensure coordinated care and optimal outcomes for patients.
  • Counsel patients and their families on healthy behaviors, education advocacy, and other aspects of care.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Masters degree in nursing with advanced knowledge of theory and practice.
  • Current and valid license as a Nurse Practitioner by the Maine State Board of Nursing, qualified to do psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
  • Prior experience working with children and teens with developmental and behavioral challenges is essential.
  • A strong understanding of child development, behavior, and mental health principles is required.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers an estimated annual salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 based on qualifications and experience. Additionally, MaineHealth provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.



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