ACT Therapist

Kent County CMH Authority•Grand Rapids, MI

1d•$27 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Network180 is seeking an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Therapist to provide person-centered planning and develop Individual Plans of Service. The therapist provides ongoing service linking, coordination, and monitoring in accordance with the ACT evidence-based model, as well as evidence-based, trauma-focused, and recovery-focused therapy to clients served by Network180’s ACT team. This is a full-time, non-exempt position, primarily Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Some evenings and weekends may be required, along with rotating on-call shifts. The position is performed in person at the ACT Department location at 1131 Ionia Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and requires daily travel within the community. The role may involve transporting individuals served using reliable transportation.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work or Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, or Counseling Psychology.
Michigan certification or licensure as a licensed or limited licensed master social worker, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, or psychologist, or ability to obtain a limited license within three months of hire.
Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for job-related use, including transporting individuals served.
Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and skills and capabilities to bridge language and cultural barriers to Network180 services within diverse communities.

Nice To Haves

Fully licensed LMSW, LPC, or LMFT.
One year of full-time experience working with persons with mental illness.
CAADC certification through MCBAP, or ability to obtain a development plan for the credential.
Training and experience providing Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.
Lived experience with mental illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

Conduct person-centered planning to develop an Individual Plan of Service.
Provide ongoing linking, coordinating, and monitoring of services within the standards of the ACT evidence-based model.
Provide evidence-based, trauma-focused, and recovery-focused therapy to clients of Network180’s ACT team.
Travel within the community daily.
Transport individuals served as needed for job-related purposes.

Benefits

Four health insurance plans.
100% employer-paid dental and vision insurance plans.
13 paid holidays.
Generous paid time off.
Professional development.
Tuition reimbursement.
Professional license reimbursement.
Defined contribution retirement plan.
Employee Assistance Program.
Life and voluntary life insurance options.
Short- and long-term disability.
Eligibility as an approved site for loan forgiveness programs, based on position and department, including NHSC, STAR Loan Repayment, Behavioral Health Loan Repayment, and MI Kids Now Loan Repayment.
10% premium.
$100 when scheduled on-call for a 24-hour period.
$2,000 incentive for fully licensed master’s-level hires.