SUD Navigator

MiSide; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

MiSide is seeking an experienced clinician to join an integrated, community mental health team in Detroit, supporting individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.

You will provide social support, referrals, advocacy, crisis management, and direct therapy (individual, group, and family) with a focus on recovery and goal setting.

This union, full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in related field.
• Registration or certification from a recognized certifying organization (CAADAC, CCAPP, CADTP, CADDE, CARR).
• Minimum 2 years of experience providing SUD services in a community and/or outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Serve as part of an integrated, comprehensive community mental health team supporting individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.
• Provide social support, community resource referrals, and advocacy for patients and their families.
• Deliver crisis management services as part of a comprehensive care management approach.
• Provide direct clinical services, including individual, group, and family therapy.
• Offer skill-building support to patients.
• Assist patients in setting personal goals and applying recovery principles.
• Conduct ongoing follow-up, basic motivational interviewing, and goal setting.
• Provide therapy for patients with behavioral health issues complicated by environmental or personal challenges.

Education

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Detroit, MI 48209, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Serve as part of an integrated, comprehensive community mental health team supporting individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.
• Provide social support, community resource referrals, and advocacy for patients and their families.
• Deliver crisis management services as part of a comprehensive care management approach.
• Provide direct clinical services, including individual, group, and family therapy.
• Offer skill-building support to patients.
• Assist patients in setting personal goals and applying recovery principles.
• Conduct ongoing follow-up, basic motivational interviewing, and goal setting.
• Provide therapy for patients with behavioral health issues complicated by environmental or personal challenges.
• Fully integrate into the patient care team and actively participate in care planning.
• Identify and communicate psychosocial issues that may complicate patients’ health conditions to medical staff.

Qualifications: MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's degree in related field.
• Registration or certification from a recognized certifying organization, agency or Board evidencing training and expertise in areas appropriate to SUD services (CAADAC, CCAPP, CADTP, CADDE, CARR)
• Minimum 2 years of experience providing SUD services in a community and/or outpatient setting

COMPENSATION:

• This is a union position
• Salary based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package included

MiSide is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.