Outpatient Therapist — Trauma-Informed Care & Flexible Hours

Newaygo County Mental Health; Michigan; On-site; USD 62,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Flexible scheduling

Training & certifications

Loan repayment

On-site supervision

Job summary

Newaygo County Mental Health is seeking a compassionate, full-time Outpatient Therapist to deliver high-quality mental health services for adults and children in an office setting. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, MAT familiarity, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling and Michigan licensure; CAADC or related credentials are a plus.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling is required.
• Licensure in Michigan: LLPC, LPC, LLMSW, LMSW, or LLP with state licensure.
• CAADC or Development Plan candidate preferred.
• Experience with youth, trauma, co-occurring disorders, and MAT familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and family assessments and therapy sessions.
• Develop and implement person-centered treatment plans.
• Utilize evidence-based practices and interventions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Support clients in identifying barriers and strategies for success.
• Apply de-escalation and crisis intervention when needed.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Computer skills

Education

Masters in Social Work or Counseling

Job description

Newaygo County Mental Health is seeking a compassionate, full-time Outpatient Therapist to deliver high-quality mental health services for adults and children in an office setting. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, MAT familiarity, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling and Michigan licensure; CAADC or related credentials are a plus.