Outpatient Therapist

Gratiot Integrated Health Network • Alma, MI

2d • $60,736 - $86,049 • Hybrid

About The Position

Gratiot Integrated Health Network (GIHN) has an immediate opening for a full-time, Masters prepared clinician, to provide outpatient therapy services to adults, children and families residing in Gratiot County. Preference for those who have a desire and ability to work with children and families. GIHN offers competitive salary, benefits and paid time off, all of which begin on your first day of employment.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling.
• Michigan licensure appropriate to professional degree, i.e., LPC, LLPC, LMSW, LLMSW, is required.
• Experience in the diagnosis and provision of services to individuals with mental health disorders and developmental disabilities in a mental health or other human services agency.
• Must be a QMHP with a minimum of one year related work experiences.
• Demonstrate sensitivity, knowledge and use of appropriate approaches, skills and techniques which reflect an understanding and awareness of trauma and social, cultural and economic diversity of the target population served.
• Demonstrate computer skills, including entering and retrieving data.
• Must be able to read and interpret statistical data.
• Must demonstrate high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation and the ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Must exhibit strong spelling, grammar and both oral and written communication skills.
• A valid Michigan Driver’s License is required.
• Must meet successful clearance of criminal and driving background checks.
• Master’s degree in Social Work, Professional Counseling or related field, is required.
• Michigan licensure appropriate to professional degree, i.e. LLP, LMSW, is required.
• Must have experience in the diagnosis and provision of services to individuals with mental health illness, developmental disabilities, substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders in a mental health or other human services agency.
• Must be a QMHP with a minimum of one year related work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Preference for those who have a desire and ability to work with children and families.
• Experience with substance use disorders, or willingness to learn about substance use disorders, preferred.
• Three years of work experience in the mental health field.
• Desire and ability to work with Children and Families is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient therapy services to adults, children and families.
• Maintain documentation to agency and professional standards.
• Operate agency vehicles or transport consumers in personal or GIHN owned vehicles.
• Support the goal of person-centered planning and integrated care throughout the recovery process.
• Develop competencies to support the understanding of the complexities of the human condition and the manner in which physical health, substance use disorders and physical and/or emotional trauma are interrelated to the need for mental health services.
• Enter and retrieve data using computer skills.
• Read and interpret statistical data.
• Handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality.

Benefits

• Flexible working conditions
• Ongoing Professional Training opportunities
• Medical insurance with BCBS of Michigan
• Low employee contribution for medical insurance
• Employer funded HSA
• Delta Dental
• EyeMed Vision
• Low, to no, employee cost for dental and vision insurance
• Student Loan Forgiveness options with Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• 182 hours of paid time off which increases with longevity
• 13 paid holidays
• Social Security opt-out program
• 401a
• 457b
• Annual employer contribution of 7.5% to retirement plan
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employer paid short term disability
• On-site pharmacy for employee convenience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level