Job Description

Level Experienced Job Location Detroit, MI 48210 Position Type Part Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage None Job Category Nonprofit - Social Services

The (Part-time ) Outpatient Clinical Child Therapist Position is responsible for providing Mental Health Services to clients remotely through video conferencing, adhering to ethical guidelines and maintaining client confidentiality within a virtual setting. This position also includes coordination of care with families, schools, DHHS/foster care, and other community agencies. The person in this position may perform comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, psychological testing and evaluations based on individual child and family needs.

• Conduct via a HIPAA compliant telehealth platform, comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments
• Formulate and coordinate person-centered treatment plans
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy utilizing evidence-based practices
• Responsible for meeting direct service productivity and documentation standards per agency and program expectations
• Collaboration and participation with treatment team, community partners, and other natural supports as identified by the family
• Participate in case conferences and staff meetings
• Initiate referrals for psychiatric evaluations when deemed clinically appropriate
• Act as liaison between the child/family and their natural support system, primary care physicians, and other community agencies identified by the family
• Assist families with referral, linking, and coordination to community resources, and provide education on how to access and utilize supports independently
• Assist families with accessing and utilizing community supports
• Prepare reports for other agencies, DHHS, courts, schools, etc.
• Obtain and maintain CAFAS rater-reliability and conduct quarterly CAFAS assessments
• Maintain timely and accurate client records to ensure they meet DWMHA, CARF, and agency standards
• Must meet agency productivity/performance standards
• Adhere to all requirements/standards of the Behavioral Health Telehealth Agreement
• Must adhere to agency policies and procedures
• Participate in in-service planning and programming
• Other tasks and responsibilities, as assigned

Qualifications

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s degree in Social Work, or Clinical Psychology from an accredited school

• Minimum of one year of clinical experience serving individuals with severe mental illness, substance use disorders, co-occurring disorders, or significant emotional/behavioral challenges

• Experience using electronic medical records

• Valid professional license in the State of Michigan (LMSW, LLMSW, LP, LLP); limited licensure accepted, full licensure preferred

• Strong skills in crisis intervention, clinical assessment, and therapeutic treatment

• Ability to attend in-person trainings at the office as needed

• Applicants must reside locally, as periodic onsite training may be required

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• 20 hours per week
• Evening Shift Monday - Friday (4:00 pm - 8:00 pm)
• Services will be provided remotely via HIPPA compliant telehealth platform

COMPENSATION:

• Starting hourly wage: $30 and up (Part-Time, Union), based on experience.

• Competitive benefits package

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.