About Job

Pay is dependent on licensing type and years of experience

Full License: Salary $54,171 - $73,281
Limited License: Salary $52,026 - $68,659.50

***This position is located in Taylor, MI.***

It is a Therapist that is needed but they will need to have a masters' degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling and possess the corresponding State of Michigan licensure.

As an Adult Outpatient Therapist, you will be responsible for:

Primary responsibility is to participate in the delivery of clinical services, including intake evaluations, and direct treatment for adults and families.
Assess and document the needs of clients who present themselves for outpatient mental health and/or co-occurring substance abuse services utilizing Person-Centered Planning principals.
Provide individual and group therapy.
Work collaboratively with others in relation to the client and family including psychiatrists, primary care physicians, school personnel and other family service or support people.
Must meet all of the contractual requirements of the funding sources and/or agency, including maintaining State licensure.
Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings and case consultations.
Complete clinical records and agency documentation in a timely manner consistent with policies and procedures of the Center.
Follow a professional code of ethics.
Coordinate effective discharge planning prior to case closure.
Complete 24 hours of training in the treatment of adults with mental health and/or co-occurring substance abuse disorders.

Travel: Mileage Reimbursement when personal vehicle used - IRS standard. .64 per mile

Any training paid for by TGC.

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance. 401K. PTO.

Paid holidays include: New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, ½ day for Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and the day after (Black Friday), Christmas eve and Christmas Day.

REQUIREMENTS

Must have a minimum of a master’s degree in social work, Psychology or Counseling and possess the corresponding State of Michigan licensure
Candidates without a state license can be considered but must obtain state licensure (LLMSW, LLPC, TLLP, LMSW, LPC or LLP) within a 60-day training period beginning on the date of hire. This period may be extended by up to an additional 60 days of training at the sole discretion of the employer. Failure to obtain licensure within the training period will result in the employee being unqualified to perform work functions. Beyond the training period, all state licensure must continually remain active, in effect, and free from disciplinary action.
Candidates must obtain the Qualified Mental Health Professional credential within 120 days of hire.
Must have one year of experience (may include time spent in fieldwork or internship) treating or working with people who have been diagnosed with mental illness.
Must be able to work independently.
Must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Must have excellent organizational and attention to detail skills in order to track and prepare data accurately and timely.
Must have the ability interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
Individual programs may have additional requirements.
Additional requirements include: cultural competency, ability to work effectively with a diverse population, the ability to engage and maintain therapeutic relationships with youth and families in a variety of modes of treatment, the ability to develop collaborative relationships with other unit staff and providers, effective communication skills, and a willingness to be flexible.

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS