Outpatient School Therapist (LMSW, LLMSW or LPC)

Job Code: 2024-HPTES-001

FLSA Status: Exempt

Referral Bonus Eligible: Yes - $750

FTE: 80 hours bi-weekly

Location: Houghton-Portage Township Elementary School

Summary:

Upper Great Lakes Family Health (UGLFH) is seeking a Outpatient School Therapist (LMSW, LLMSW or LPC) to serve as an integral member of the UGLFH care team and serve the students of Houghton-Portage Township Elementary School.

Responsibilities

• Provides a full array of behavioral health services to school-aged children within a school setting or via telehealth:
  • screening and assessment
  • care planning and coordination
  • interventions providing brief, focused prevention, treatment, and recovery services
  • support with persistent illness
  • additional substance use disorder-related services may be provided if Practitioner has CAADC or MCBAP credentials
• Experience maintaining confidential information and adherence to HIPAA and CFR 42 Part 2.

About Us

Upper Great Lakes Family Health is your community-based medical, dental, and behavioral health care center. We are designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), providing services regardless of language, gender, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, physical and mental capacity, age, religion, housing status, and ability to pay.

Our Mission

Providing exceptional health care services for all people in the Upper Great Lakes region regardless of their ability to pay.

Job Qualifications:

• Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Limited Licensed Master Social Worker (LLMSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
• Evidence of basic life support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) credential in accordance with the Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals (MCBAP), or eligibility to pursue and willingness to obtain, preferred.
• If recovering from chemical dependency, a minimum of two years of continuous sobriety immediately preceding the date of hire.
• Two years post-master's relevant experience in a behavioral health field, preferred.
• Experience providing telehealth services, preferred.