Child Therapist

Who we areWelcome to MiSide, a Community Impact Network dedicated to providing expert support and guidance with every side of life. One trusted full-service partner people of all ages and backgrounds can go to for help with everything from early childhood development to mental health and wellness to employment and wealth management even finding a place to call home. There’s always an upside to working together, especially when you’re working with the best to make the world a better place for everyone. Get ready to see it first hand with MiSide.POSITION SUMMARY:The Child and Adolescent outpatient Therapist is responsible for providing professional mental health services to an assigned caseload. These services shall include assessment, service planning, individual, group or family-based interventions. The Clinician/Case Manager provides these services within the scope of their professional discipline.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Guidance or other mental health discipline from an accredited school.CAFAS Certified within 6 months of hire date.Appropriate professional registration/certification by State/national authority required (L.M.S.W., L.L.P., R.N., etc.)Has one year experience and training in examination, evaluation and treatment of individuals with emotional disordersBi-lingual (writing and speaking) Spanish and English preferredKnowledge of child development and childhood psychiatric disordersAbility to function effectively as part of a professional team delivering services to children and familiesKnowledge of family systems and ability to engage families to work collaboratively in the development of treatment plansAbility to function independently in the communityWorking knowledge of community resourcesWillingness to do outreach and provide services in the location that best meets the needs of the childrenAbility to work effectively under stressful conditionsKnowledge of and ability to adhere and comply with the Michigan Mental Health Code, HIPAA and SWCS Code of Ethics and policies and proceduresAbility to use a computer and working with Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookCOMPENSATION:Salary is negotiable based on experienceMiSide is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr MiSide Community Impact Network