Clinical Therapist

Clinical TherapistCCSEM's Clinical Therapists function under the supervision of the Clinical Services Manager and are responsible for providing direct clinical care in the form of group, family, and/or individual client treatment. This position may also include the provision of didactic programming and parent programming. The Clinical Therapist is responsible for assuring that treatment groups are properly conducted, utilizing CCSEM treatment and recovery approaches. These duties also include documentation of the clinical record and treatment planning for the purposes of compliance with accreditation and licensing and meeting the conditions established by funders regarding client submissions, ongoing utilization and clinical reviews of client progress, and any other compliance issue required of the program and its personnel.Direct Clinical Activities:Provide individual clinical assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, referrals, and evidence-based therapies.Facilitate group therapy or other education groups as assignedMaintain necessary correspondence and communication with other agency partners and service providersParticipate in multi-disciplinary team meetings to provide consultation and coordinate service needs of individualsPrepare assigned clients for discharge or transition through planning and linkage with services as indicatedIndirect Clinical Activities:Complete documentation within agency guidelines and timeframesComplete comprehensive clinical assessments and diagnostic formulations for assigned clients using approved agency forms within required timeframes as part of the counseling processDevelop behaviorally specific, client-centered treatment plans, reviews, and discharge plans with assigned clients within required timeframesObtain prior authorizations for services in a timely manner as required by insurance companies or other parties providing reimbursement for services where indicatedTrack and maintain productivity measuresAttend regular supervisory sessions, in-service training, and all required staff meetingsMaintain compliance with all agency policies and procedures including timesheets, travel logs, expense reports, statistical reports, weekly productivity logs, outcome evaluation requirements, and agency training requirementsWork toward professional development by attaining and maintaining credentials. Obtain CEU credits per year through an agency in-service training, or other appropriate educational services to enhance skills.Conduct oneself in an ethical, mature, and professional manner and treat clients, referral sources, and coworkers with dignity and respectAdhere to the Mission, Values, and Vision of CCSEM and the values and teachings of the Catholic ChurchAssist Behavioral Health Director with additional projects and duties as assignedQualifications:Master's degree preferred in a human services field; Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Addiction StudiesAlso hiring bachelor's levelFully licensed through the State of Michigan (Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor or Limited License Psychologist) or Limited license social workerCertified Advanced Addictions Counselor or registered development plan with MCBAP preferredClinical experience with mental health and substance use disordersKnowledge of Motivational Interviewing and ASAM criteria preferPosition requires excellent interpersonal skills, a good moral character with the flexibility of work scheduleMust have computer skills; ability to utilize electronic health recordsComfortable navigating multiple worksitesSuccessful completion of initial and ongoing employment screens, including, but not limited to criminal background, sex offender, drug screen, OIG, valid Michigan driver's license, abuse and neglect, and vehicle record check as requiredWork Schedule:This is a part-time OR full-time position, minimum 20-25 hours per week if part-time, and a minimum of 2 evenings per week. Some telehealth services are available, as applicable.Contact:Please send a cover letter and resume to our Human Resource Manager, Shamiela Naidoo at View email address on click.appcast.io