Perm - Social Worker (LMSW) - Outpatient (Days)

Job Description

Job Description

Adult Outpatient Therapist Opportunity

Pay Rate:

• Full Michigan License: $29.47 – $39.67 per hour
• Limited Michigan License: $27.22 – $36.63 per hour

Compensation is grant-based and dependent on licensing status and experience. Salary is non-negotiable.

Position Summary:

Seeking an Adult Outpatient Therapist to provide clinical services to adults and families receiving outpatient behavioral health and co-occurring substance use services. The ideal candidate will participate in intake evaluations, treatment planning, therapy services, and interdisciplinary collaboration while maintaining professional and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct intake assessments and evaluations.
• Assess, document, and develop person-centered treatment plans.
• Provide individual and group therapy.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, schools, and family support systems.
• Maintain state licensure and meet all funding and program requirements.
• Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and case consultations.
• Complete clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Coordinate discharge planning and case closure activities.
• Complete 24 hours of training related to treating adults with mental health and/or co-occurring substance use disorders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Schedule:

• Monday–Thursday: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Flexible scheduling available.
• Some evening and weekend hours may be required based on program needs.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Paid Holidays.
• Flexible Scheduling.
• Team-oriented work environment.
• Employer-paid training opportunities.
• Mileage reimbursement for approved use of a personal vehicle at the IRS standard rate.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling (Required).
• Corresponding Michigan licensure (Required).
• Minimum of one year of experience treating or working with individuals diagnosed with mental illness (fieldwork and internships may qualify).
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret and follow written, oral, and scheduled instructions
• Cultural competency and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
• Ability to establish and maintain therapeutic relationships.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to meet program needs.

Additional Requirements:

• Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) credential must be obtained within 120 days of hire.
• Candidates requiring current or future work sponsorship are not eligible.

Acceptable Michigan Licenses:

• LLMSW
• LMSW
• LLPC
• LPC
• TLLP
• LLP