Mental Health Therapist - Master's Degree - Belding, Michigan

Samaritas
Belding, Michigan
Full Time

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Mental Health / Addiction Services Masters-level Therapist, Belding, Michigan

Our Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Therapist provides clinical services to clients and families, clinical leadership to case managers or recovery coaches that are assisting in the case and is responsible for the assessment, treatment plan, quarterly reviews and any therapeutic services they deliver, including the authorization and reauthorizations for each clinical case.

We are looking for a therapist to join our team! #LMSW, #LLMSW #LLPC #LPC

Welcome to Samaritas Nation!

Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.

APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve!

What's In It For You

Some of the benefits you may receive are:

Full Time/Part Time

Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Company paid Basic Life Insurance ($10,000 minimum for each full time and part time employee)
Company paid Short Term Disability accrual (Full time employees)
Retirement Plan (403b) - Company matches on first 1.5% of gross income at 133%
Great Personal Time Off (PTO) accruals
Earned Sick Time
Awesome Employee Discounts
UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options
Plus, many more benefits

Contingent

Retirement Plan (403b) Contributions
Awesome Employee Discounts
UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options

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The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Clinician is accountable to the Supervisor for providing clinical services to clients and families. He/she is to provide case clinical leadership to case managers or recovery coaches that are assisting in the case. The clinician is responsible for the assessment, treatment plan, quarterly reviews and any therapeutic services he/she delivers. The clinician is responsible for the authorization and reauthorizations for the case.

Duties and Responsibilities

Develop a person-centered treatment plan that focuses on addressing the needs of the client to include family engagement when applicable

Coordinate care for the client with family and other involved individuals, i.e. school personnel, probation officer, mentor, DHHS, medical personnel, etc

Provide individual, family therapy, and case management, as needed to each client/family on his/her caseload

Market and network with community partners and current/potential referral sources. Examples of this include but are not limited to attending community collaborative meetings, distributing marketing material, providing a description of services provided

Complete all service plans, progress notes, discharge summaries and all other necessary documentation in a timely manner

Represent Samaritas mission and vision with community partners. Exercise excellence and integrity as the job requirements are fulfilled

Monitor the quality of overall treatment services to clients on his/her caseload; and evaluate the adequacy of these services to meet treatment objectives

Participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings, therapist meetings, and any others as deemed necessary by the SUD Leadership

Represent Samaritas mission and vision with community partners. Exercise excellence and integrity as the job requirements are fulfilled

Responsible for timely Quality Assurance compliance as related to employees roles and functions

Professional Growth

Possess a working knowledge of licensing and accreditation standards and work to assure compliance with such standards
Utilize educational opportunities and resources offered by the agency and through the profession for continued development of skills and clinical expertise, (conferences, trainings, peer supervision)

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Job Qualifications

Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification

Master Degree in Social Work, Counseling or a related field, from an accredited institution
Two years of clinical experience working with SUD clientele preferred
Prior experience working with an interdisciplinary team preferred.

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