Home-Based Child & Family Therapist

STARFISH FAMILY SERVICES INC; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

STARFISH FAMILY SERVICES INC in Livonia, Michigan is seeking a Home Based Therapist to provide a wide range of therapeutic services to children and families at risk of out‑of‑home placement. This role offers professional autonomy under supervision, and involves working directly in clients' homes or communities.

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in psychology or a related field and possess current Michigan licensure. Responsibilities include maintaining clinical records, providing treatment for children with mental health needs, and collaborating with community resources.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in the examination, evaluation, and treatment of minors required.
• Experience with multiple major human service delivery systems preferred.
• Reliable transportation required for client meetings.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family treatment for children.
• Maintain clinical charts and meet productivity expectations.
• Facilitate client access to service delivery systems.

Skills

Knowledge of theory and practice of treatment

Crisis intervention services

Communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master’s degree in psychology or related field

Current licensure in Michigan

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

STARFISH FAMILY SERVICES INC in Livonia, Michigan is seeking a Home Based Therapist to provide a wide range of therapeutic services to children and families at risk of out‑of‑home placement. This role offers professional autonomy under supervision, and involves working directly in clients' homes or communities.

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in psychology or a related field and possess current Michigan licensure. Responsibilities include maintaining clinical records, providing treatment for children with mental health needs, and collaborating with community resources.