Relief Mental Health Therapist

Ceicmh; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift incentives

Health benefits

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

CMHA-CEI's Recovery Services in Lansing, MI seeks a Master's level clinician to provide therapy and case management within a detox program. You will assess, conduct individual and group therapy, and craft continuing care plans for clients.

The role requires a Master's in Social Work or related field, Michigan credential, and experience with substance use disorders. Background checks and credentialing are part of the hire process.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• At least 1 year of experience with substance use disorders or graduate practicum in this area.
• CAADC credential or plan to pursue within 3 years from hire or regulatory change.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and provide therapy and case management within a detox program.
• Deliver individual and group therapy and support continuing care planning.
• Coordinate services and ensure compliance with CMHA-CEI policies and mission.

Skills

Clinical therapy

Case management

Assessment

Group therapy

Continuing care planning

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Shift Incentive Opportunities:

• + $1.25/hour for hours worked 5pm – 12am
• + $2/hour for hours worked 12am – 8am
• + $3/hour for weekends worked Friday 5pm – Monday 8am

Responsibilities:

Under the supervision ofIntegrated Treatment & Recovery Services ProgramsCoordinator. Serves as a Master's level professional clinician performing a wide range of therapy and case management services within a withdrawal management (detoxification) program, including assessment, individual/group therapy, continuing care planning and case management. The Integrated Treatment & Recovery Services Programis located within the main Community Mental Health Authority – Clinton, Eaton, Ingham’s facility. Responsible for carrying out all activities of the program/sub-unit in such a manner that fulfills CMHA-CEI’s mission, policies and procedures.

Requirements:

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field is requiredor must be obtained within60 days of application.Possession of an appropriate State of Michigan credential is required or must have applied for and be able to obtain within 60 days of hire. One year of experience (professional or paraprofessional) in treating or working with a person who has a substance use disorder required or one academic year of graduate practicum/internship experience working with persons who have a substance use disorder required. Must be a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) or apply for a Development Plan and work towards certification following that plan within a maximum of 3 years from date of hire, or change in regulations.Access to reliable means of transportation for job related use is required.

Conditional Employment Requirement:

Offers for this position will be contingent upon the results of a background verification and credentialing procedure consisting of: Michigan State Police clearance check, Law Enforcement Information Network review verification of a professional license, Medicaid/Medicare verification, educational background check and verification of an acceptable work history. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen. Must undergo and pass a Central Registry Screening.

Shift Incentive Opportunities; + $1.25/hour for hours worked 5pm – 12am, + $2/hour for hours worked 12am – 8am, + $3/hour for weekends worked Friday 5pm – Monday 8am

Salary/Hours:

$31.92 - $35.75per hour. 0-19 hours per week. Hours are NOT guaranteed, but, individuals who work relief at ITRS have the opportunity to also work relief hours at another location within the Substance Abuse Services continuum of care, which could increase number of hours worked. Relief position-filling in for regular staff. Required to work weekends and CMHA-CEI observes holidays.

CMHA-CEI’s promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons. CMHA-CEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Location:

Substance Abuse Services, The Recovery Center, 812 E. Jolly Road, Suite 109, Lansing, MI