Outpatient Therapist - Part Time
Newaygo County Mental Health · White Cloud, MI · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$75–$115/hrContract
Position Summary
The Outpatient Therapist will provide assessment and psychotherapy services in an office-based setting. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals affected by trauma, mental health conditions, and co-occurring substance use disorders. Experience working with youth and familiarity with Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Substance Use Disorder are preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual and family assessments and therapy sessions.
- Develop and implement person-centered treatment plans.
- Utilize evidence-based practices and therapeutic interventions.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
- Support clients in identifying barriers and developing strategies for success.
- Use de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques when appropriate.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling (MSW, MA) required.
- Licensure: LLPC, LPC, LLMSW, LMSW, or LLP with appropriate State of Michigan licensure.
- PREFERRED: CAADC or Development Plan candidate.
- Experience: Working with youth, individuals with co-occurring disorders, and trauma-informed care approaches.
Skills
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities;
- Proficient computer skills.
Other Requirements
- Valid Michigan driver’s license.
Schedule & Compensation
- Status: Part-time (up to 32 hours per week).
- Schedule: Flexible schedule; ability to work varying days of the week preferred.
Compensation
- $75–$115 per session
Benefits
- Health insurance available after 90 days of employment (pro-rated for staff maintaining 300 hours per quarter).
Additional
- NHSC-qualified site;
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).