Clinician

Clinician Opportunity At Beacon Specialized Living

At Beacon Specialized Living, we don't just provide care—we transform lives. As a national leader in behavioral health services, we support individuals with Severe Mental Illness (SPMI), Autism, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and complex medical and behavioral needs in residential settings.

We're seeking a dedicated Clinician who is passionate about working with high-acuity populations and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The Clinician will cover a caseload in Auburn Hills, Walled Lake, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Metro-Detroit.

Why Join Beacon?

• Mission-driven work that truly makes a difference
• Autonomy in the field with strong clinical support
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• A culture grounded in our "I CARE" values: Integrity, Compassion, Advocacy, Respect, Excellence

What You'll Do

In this role, you will drive meaningful outcomes by:

• Conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and developing Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSPs)
• Designing and implementing individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Monitoring progress through data analysis and adjusting interventions accordingly
• Leading crisis intervention efforts and providing post-incident debriefing
• Serving as a clinical consultant in interdisciplinary team meetings
• Training and mentoring staff on behavior strategies and best practices
• Collaborating with CMH, families, and external partners to ensure coordinated care
• Supporting investigations, compliance efforts, and performance improvement initiatives

Education & Qualifications

We're looking for clinicians who bring both strong clinical training and hands-on experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Behavioral Analysis, Counseling, or a related field
• Valid state license or certification, such as: BSW (LLBSW or LBSW), or MSW (LLMSW)
• 1–2 years of clinical experience (practicum and internship experience may be considered)
• Experience supporting both mentally ill and intellectually disabled adult populations preferred
• Required experience managing complex, high-intensity and/or high-frequency behaviors
• Experience in AFC/residential settings, CMH, or hospital environments strongly preferred
• Must be approved by applicable state, federal, and local entities to work within BSLS programs
• Ability to maintain required trainings and certifications independently
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout Oakland County
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Strong English communication skills (verbal and written)

What Sets You Apart

• You're confident working independently while managing a field-based caseload
• You demonstrate strong clinical judgment and critical thinking
• You're skilled in crisis response and behavior management
• You're passionate about improving quality of life for individuals with complex needs

Additional Expectations

• Maintain compliance with HCBS guidelines, regulatory standards, and company policies
• Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation
• Participate in on-call rotation as needed