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Substance Use Counselor - Master's Level
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Licensed professional counselor job in Grandville, MI
Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program
Seeking: Substance Use Counselor - CADC, LMSW, LBSW, CAADC
$3K SIGN ON BONUS!
Full Time Hours:
* Monday - Friday: 5:30 AM -2 PM * Rotating Saturday: 6:30 AM -10:30 AM
Our Benefits:
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus
Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Competitive 401(k) plan
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees)
Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being
Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry
Our Team:
Western Michigan Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Grandville, Michigan, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.
Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor:
The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.
Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments.
Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.
Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications:
Master's degree in social or health services field required;
Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities.
* Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
* Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery.
* Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques.
* Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
* Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards).
* Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists.
Required Licenses/Certifications:
MCBAP certification or eligible to apply for a MCBAP Development Plan (applies to CADC/CAAADC)
Attained CADC-DP, CADC, CAADC-DP, CAADC
Attained LLBSW, LBSW, LLMSW, LMSW, LLMFT, LMFT TLLP, LLP, LP, LLC, or LC
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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$42k-64k yearly est. 8d ago
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EHS Home Visitor
8Cap Inc.
Licensed professional counselor job in Greenville, MI
Home Visitor Classification: HS 01-04 ($18.83 - $19.68 - $20.89 - *$22.09) *To be eligible for HS 04 you must have a bachelor's degree in a field related to your position OR an associate degree in a field related to your position and five years of experience as an Early Head Start Home Visitor.
Hours: 40 per week
Supervisor: Education Coordinator
Positions Supervised: None
Mission Statement
EightCAP, Inc., improves our community by collaborating with private, government, and community organizations to deliver programs that alleviate the causes of poverty and its effects, allowing individuals to become self-sufficient.
Role Overview
As a Home Visitor, you are responsible for ensuring required services are delivered to enrolled children, pregnant women, and their families by way of building trusting relationship that create a safe, positive environment for children and families to grow and develop skills related to self-sufficiency and school readiness. As a Home Visitor you are required to work both independently and as part of a team. You must possess the capability to problem solve, handle crisis and work with diverse populations in a non-biased manner.
Key Responsibilities
Partner: Work with families to cooperatively plan 90-minute, weekly home visits, providing comprehensive services to children, pregnant women and families, including developing individual child goals, family goals and planning socialization.
Professionalism: Comply with program confidentiality policies concerning personally identifiable information about children, families, and other staff members and must maintain professional boundaries with enrolled children and families at all times.
Implement: Implement curriculum, supplements, screenings, and ongoing assessments with fidelity.
Educate: Respectfully educate families on child development and the significance of routine care as it relates to medical care, dental health, mental health, nutritional health and school readiness.
Monitor: Create systems that allow for accurate tracking and follow up regarding the provision of services to families, including accurate and timely data entry into various data systems so that others needing information can access when needed.
Evaluate: Review data related to child outcomes, school readiness benchmarks, as well as child and family goals, assessing progress.
Collaboration: Develop relationships with community partners as a means for linking families to services as well to
recruit eligible participants for the 0-5 Head Start Program.
Reporting: Maintain accurate records as assigned as well as reporting all suspected child abuse and neglect.
Professional Development: Actively participate in professional development to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
Perform Other Duties as Assigned.
Our CORE Values at Work
Accountability: The Home Visitor maintains
accurate and up-to-date records for each family they work with, including notes on visits, progress on goals, and any referrals or services provided. Proper documentation ensures accountability to both families and the Head Start program.
Communication: During home visits, the Home Visitor shows interest in the family's environment by engaging with children and adults in a non-intrusive, respectful manner.
Compassion: The Home Visitor respects and honors the family's cultural values, traditions, and beliefs. They understand that different families may have unique practices and approaches to child-rearing, and they adapt their support in ways that are culturally respectful.
Empowerment: The Home Visitor may guide parents on how to engage with their children effectively, how to support their child's learning at home, and how to promote positive behavior. By teaching parents these skills, the Home Visitor empowers them to take an active role in their child's education.
Qualifications
Home-Based Child Development Associates (CDA) Credential; OR an associate or bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development, or a child-related field (i.e.
elementary education, child guidance/counseling, child psychology, family studies or social work) with equivalent coursework.
Ability to communicate effectively and positively and work collaboratively with others including staff, families, agency representatives, service providers and community organizations in a non-judgmental way.
Ability to plan and follow through.
A criminal records background check, including fingerprint checks.
A valid Michigan driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
Benefits
Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, medical flex, and a 401k with a 5% employer match on your one-year anniversary. Benefits begin on your 31st day of employment.
EightCAP, Inc. is an equal Employment Opportunity Agency. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
$20.9-22.1 hourly 4d ago
Child Life Specialist PRN/ variable shift - Kalamazoo
Bronson Battle Creek 4.9
Licensed professional counselor job in Kalamazoo, MI
CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only.
Love Where You Work!
Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community.
If you're ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience.
Location
BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital
Title
Child Life Specialist PRN/ variable shift - Kalamazoo
The Child Life Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and assessing a comprehensive Child Life Program that promotes the developmental well-being of children, adolescents, and their families. This role focuses on minimizing psychological trauma during medical treatments and maintaining normal living patterns. As a key member of the healthcare team, the Child Life Specialist fosters an environment that encourages mastery through play, learning, self-expression, family involvement, and peer interaction. They are responsible for addressing both the psychosocial and developmental needs of patients, ensuring continuity of care, and coordinating services with the healthcare team.
Required Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Education, Child Development, Child Life, or a related field.
Internship: Completed an internship under the supervision of a certified Child Life Specialist.
Certification: Eligible for Professional Child Life Certification upon hire; Certification from the Child Life Certification Commission (CLCC) as a Certified Child Life Specialist within 18 months of hire. A minimum of two attempts to pass the exam are required within the first year of hire.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in basic computer skills and familiarity with computerized patient charting systems.
Medical Knowledge: Working knowledge of medical terminology, diagnoses, tests, and procedures relevant to pediatric care.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Customer Service: Demonstrates a commitment to exceptional customer service, providing compassionate, responsive care to patients and families.
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Ability to effectively assess patient needs and apply critical thinking to provide appropriate interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Planning & Implementation: Design and provide developmentally appropriate experiences to support the cognitive, emotional, and social growth of children and adolescents.
Patient & Family Support: Assist in medical and psychosocial preparation for hospitalization and medical procedures, ensuring patients and families are informed and prepared.
Developmental Play Environment: Create and maintain a playroom and environment that fosters healthy play, growth, and development, including interactive materials such as bulletin boards.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals to address the psychosocial needs of pediatric and adolescent patients, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care.
Communication: Provide clear, effective verbal and written communication to patients, families, and healthcare teams. Tailor communication to suit the understanding of various age groups and backgrounds.
Data Collection & Reporting: Gather, document, and report relevant data regarding the developmental and psychosocial status of patients.
Supervision & Mentorship: Support and guide students and volunteers involved in the Child Life Program, providing mentorship and oversight.
Physical Demands:
Requires frequent standing and walking, with occasional lifting of light objects (20 pounds or less).
Involves assisting in lifting and moving patients, which may require physical exertion and minor straining positions.
Regular attention to a computer or CRT, leading to mental/visual fatigue during administrative tasks (up to 40% of work time).
Work Environment:
* Dynamic and fast-paced, requiring effective multitasking and the ability to meet urgent deadlines.
* Involves collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure the well-being and development of pediatric patients and their families.
Additional Skills:
* Demonstrates proficiency in interviewing, problem-solving, and providing critical support to meet the needs of pediatric patients and their families.
* Ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances and maintain a positive, supportive attitude.
Shift
Variable
Time Type
Part time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
10
Cost Center
6450 General Pediatrics Unit (BMH)
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$45k-62k yearly est. 5d ago
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Gotham Enterprises 4.3
Licensed professional counselor job in Holland, MI
LicensedProfessionalCounselor
Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
We are seeking a LicensedProfessionalCounselor to deliver virtual therapy in a structured telehealth setting. In this role, your focus stays on therapy sessions, treatment planning, and client progress rather than administrative demands. The position is well suited for clinicians who value routine, clear expectations, and a workday shaped around direct care.
Responsibilities
Conduct scheduled telehealth therapy sessions
Perform clinical assessments and establish treatment goals
Document sessions and treatment progress accurately
Monitor outcomes and adjust care plans as needed
Maintain compliance with professional standards
Requirements
Active Michigan LPC license
Master's degree in Counseling or a related field
Experience in outpatient or telehealth therapy
Comfortable working independently in a remote role
Reliable technology and private workspace
Benefits
2 weeks paid time off
Health insurance
401(k) with 3% employer contribution
Next Step
If you're ready for a clinical role that prioritizes focus and consistency, this could be your next professional move.
$115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago
Licensed Professional Counselor / LPC
Brightspring Health Services
Licensed professional counselor job in Grand Rapids, MI
Our Company
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation
Overview Join Our Neurorehabilitation Team! Make a difference where it matters most-where recovery meets real life. We're seeking a LicensedProfessionalCounselor (LPC) to support individuals with neurological injuries such as stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI). In this vital role, you'll provide therapeutic interventions to promote emotional and social adjustment, while collaborating with the rehab team to maximize patient outcomes and help overcome barriers to progress. Responsibilities
Performs comprehensive evaluations, assessing the needs of patients and their families, and sets measurable objectives and goals that are formulated in conjunction with the rehabilitation team. Adjusts treatment plan to achieve maximum results in independence and/or function
Provides empirically based psychological interventions to the patients and families as appropriate for their specific needs to maximize and encourage their participation with the community at large
Designs community reintegration activities to assist the patient with their psychological/cognitive needs during physical activity
Assists the patient in understanding their needs and limitations and how to manage them during function
Regularly re-assesses effectiveness of treatment plan, progress of patient towards goals and the need for modifying goals or treatment
Communicates patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, patient, family members, and others as applicable
Consults with medical providers regarding patient evaluation & treatment, progress of the patient & discharge from treatment
Observes/documents and reports changes in the condition/status of the person receiving services to the Clinical Coordinator, Program Manager or DCM, attending physician and other treatment team members
Maintains and submits evaluation, treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Business Conduct, policies, HIPAA and Corporate Compliance programs and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Master's or doctoral degree in counseling or a counseling-related field from an accredited college or university, as determined by the state licensing requirements
Current professionallicense and/or certification as required by the state of practice
A minimum of one year of post master's degree clinical experience and counseling individuals with traumatic or acquired brain injuries or related neurological conditions
Knowledge of complex neurologic injury rehabilitation techniques
Demonstrates effective and professional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Able to work independently and part of a team
Has reliable transportation and can travel to/from multiple assignments/ locations on a daily basis
About our Line of Business Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit ************************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
$91k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
ACT Clinician - Licensed Healthcare Professional (LPN/RN/RT)
Dasco Home Medical Equipment 3.5
Licensed professional counselor job in Grand Rapids, MI
Requirements
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Professionallicensure or certification Certified, Registered or Licensed Respiratory Therapist, Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse (CRT, RRT, RN, LPN)
Six months' experience in a clinical services role.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Associate's degree in related field.
Six months' experience in healthcare/medical/insurance/DME customer service role
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
None.
COMPETENCIES:
Communication proficiency
Compliance
Customer Service / client focus
Empathy
Stress management
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:
Full time, Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position has no supervisory role.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This job operates primarily in a professional office setting and also spends significant time in a clinical setting and in patient home residences. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is typically required to sit; frequently stands, occasionally required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities used by this position include both close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The HCP is a tactile position, requiring the frequent handling of equipment, gauges and meters, and some physical contact with patients during training or clinical follow-ups.
TRAVEL:
Some travel is required for this position, with occasional overnight travel for continuing education or other meetings at the corporate office.
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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$81k-107k yearly est. 18d ago
Therapist - Outpatient Mental Health
The Arbor Circle Corporation 3.5
Licensed professional counselor job in Grand Rapids, MI
Details
Provide high-quality, person-centered treatment that supports the wellness of adults experiencing mental health concerns. Therapists conduct screenings and assessments using evidence-based tools and provide individual and group therapy designed to help clients achieve their identified goals for improved well-being.
Arbor Circle supports employees through a comprehensive benefits package, quality supervision, flexible scheduling, an engaging and inclusive work culture, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement.
Position Requirements
Master's degree in Social Work or related field
State licensure (LMSW, LLMSW, LPC, etc.) required
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
We recognize that candidates may have unique skills and experiences that are not always reflected in a job description. If you believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply.
Learn More About Arbor Circle
At Arbor Circle, we support our employees with:
Market-driven and equitable salary practices
Robust health insurance options
401k match
11 paid holidays (including floating holidays meaningful to you)
3 weeks' vacation upon hire, plus separate paid sick time
A supportive, fulfilling, and inclusive workplace culture
Equity and inclusion-focused affinity and work groups
Ongoing professional development and meaningful career growth opportunities
Quality supervision and flexible scheduling
The ideal candidate will bring curiosity, empathy, and a willingness to engage in thoughtful exploration of bias, equity, and challenges in order to thrive and grow with our organization.
Learn more at arborcircle.org/careers.
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$43k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Social Worker - Substance Abuse Counselor
State of Wisconsin
Licensed professional counselor job in Portage, MI
This position identifies the nature and cause of client's problem(s) and incapacities as they relate to chemical abuse, social functioning, vocational functioning, legal functioning, and leisure time functioning. This position formulates service delivery plans, implements case plans upon approval of the supervisor, provides treatment and guidance in line with accepted modules, and develops and refers clients to appropriate community resources.
A Social Worker credential and a substance abuse credential from the Wisconsin DSPS is required to be considered.
Salary Information
Social Worker is in pay schedule and range 12-64 and Social Worker - Senior is in pay schedule and range 12-63.
Starting pay will be set based on full years of non-training Social Work Credentialing in Wisconsin.
Social Worker Social Worker - Senior
0 Years $32.56/hour $35.40/hour
3 Years $33.16/hour $36.11/hour
5 Years $33.76/hour $36.82/hour
7 Years $34.36/hour $37.53/hour
9 Years $34.96/hour $38.24/hour
11+ Years $35.56/hour $38.95/hour
For Candidates hired with a Social Worker Training Certificate (-127) the progression on years of pay will start when a full Social Worker credential is issued (of any of the other types allowed below).
This position may receive a $1.00 to $2.00 per hour add-on pay based on the type of SAC credential possessed at the time of hire.
Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required.
Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.)
To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that occupational area for a year. If the candidate leaves their occupational area prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
* Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
* Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
* An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
* The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
* Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
* DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
* Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website.
To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here.
Part-time employees will receive some of the benefits listed above on a prorated basis. Candidates hired into positions that are less than 60% of a full-time position may not be eligible for all benefits.
Job Details
These positions will normally be on site, but certain sites may have occasional remote work available. You can ask about a specific location if you are offered an interview.
Anticipated schedule will be day-time hours Monday - Friday and the majority of positions are full-time. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. This position is FLSA Exempt.
This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants MUST possess an active Social Worker credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* Social Worker Training certificate (127)
* Social Worker certificate (120)
* Advanced Practice Social Worker certificate (121)
* Independent Clinical Social Worker certificate (122) or
* Licensed Clinical Social Worker license (123)
(Applicants with a temporary credential may be considered, but the regular Social Worker credential must be obtained during the first 12 months of employment.)
Applicants MUST also possess an active Substance Abuse Counselor credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* Substance Abuse Counselor In-Training certificate (SAC-IT) (130)
* Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (SAC) (131) or a
* Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (CSAC) (132)
An applicant may also apply to be considered if:
* You have applied for a SAC-IT credential with DSPS
* Your application status on the DSPS site shows all criteria met or your only unmet criteria is the Employment Verification Form.
* You submit your PAR # to confirm your application status.
Anyone hired with a pending SAC-IT application must obtain the SAC-IT credential during the first 12 months of employment.
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE *BOTH* A CURRENT SOCIAL WORKER CREDENTIAL AND A CURRENT SAC CREDENTIAL, YOU WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION.
In addition to the credential above, in order to be considered for direct hire at the Social Worker - Senior level:
Applicants must also have a non-Training Certificate Social Work Credential AND 12 or more months of social work experience with correctional clients or 2 or more years of total social work experience.
How To Apply
To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.
The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number into a text box. Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
You will be asked about your Social Worker credential/license in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-120, -121, -122, -123, or -127". If your credential is listed under a former name, please include your former name in the same text box after you enter your credential number.
You will be asked about your Substance Abuse Counselor credential in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-130, -131, or -132".If your credential is listed under a former name, please include the former name. If you are in the process of applying, please enter your PAR # instead. If your application does not have all criteria listed as met except Employment Verification, please wait until it does to apply.
Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered.
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program.
Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months.
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$32.6-38.2 hourly 45d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Licensed professional counselor job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Kent Country Club in Grand Rapids, MI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$30k-44k yearly est. 16d ago
Substance Abuse Counselor
Eastside Outpatient Services
Licensed professional counselor job in Muskegon, MI
Job DescriptionSalary:
Eastside Outpatient Services, an outpatient substance abuse treatment center, has an immediate opening for a part-time or full-time Substance Abuse Counselor. This position provides individual and group counseling services to patients of the program in accordance with licensing requirements and clinic guidelines.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides individual and group counseling, and discharge planning as appropriately required;
Provides pre-screening, assessment and substance abuse diagnosis utilizing DSM-V criteria that drives the course of treatment planning;
Knowledgeable of DSM-V and ASAM Placement Criteria related to substance abuse disorders;
Prepares patient treatment plans and reviews goals & objectives identified in the treatment plan within designated time frames and in accordance with clients needs;
Treats all patients similarly, generally able to individualize counseling strategies to meet the unique characteristics of the patient;
Compiles reports and maintains progress notes in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with regulations;
Participates in weekly staff meetings and case conferences;
Attends workshops, conferences, online training and staff development training, seminars on current practices as directed by Supervisor to acquire continuing education in the appropriate field;
Maintains cooperative relationships with all referral sources and community resources;
Participates in collaborative community efforts;
Aware of and follows federal and state laws and agency guidelines regarding the confidentiality of client records;
Undertakes related duties as assigned;
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
Bachelors degree required; Masters degree preferred.
All Counselors are required to achieve and maintain their CADC, or CAADC certification during their employment. If a Counselor does not have the CADC/CAADC certification at the time of hire, he/she will be required to submit a developmental plan to Michigan Certification Board of Addiction Professional (MCBAP) within the first 10 business days of their employment. Failure to achieve and or maintain the MCBAP certification may result in the separation of employment.
Knowledge and ability to use computer and software, including Microsoft Office and database management.
CHARACTERISTICS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Knowledge of screening/assessment instruments.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Creative problem solver with ability to suggest ways to enhance program.
Ability to plan, organize, set objectives, time frames and prioritize.
Demonstrate experience in addiction and needs identification.
$40k-59k yearly est. 25d ago
ACCESS CLINICIAN II - 2nd Shift*
Muskegon County, Mi 3.9
Licensed professional counselor job in Muskegon, MI
*Access Department - non-traditional, hybrid shift coverage i.e. second shift, working 2pm-7pm (or 3pm-8pm) in the office and 7pm-11pm (or 8pm-12am) remotely. Please select preference: 2pm-11pm 3pm-12am Access Clinician II, under general supervision, performs evidence-based practice according to nationally recognized standards to reduce symptoms and maximize recovery for individuals receiving services. Access Clinician II ensures that all documentation of client contact, and treatment services is complete, thorough, and accurate, to meet all agency, state, and professional standards. An employee in this class writes initial assessments that accurately build on strengths and deficits resulting in a DSM diagnosis. Access Clinician II is also responsible for conducting Preadmission Screening and providing crisis intervention services to those consumers who present at one of the HealthWest building or Emergency Room. These assessments will include a history of mental health treatment, relevant family history, and current treatment recommendations. Access Clinician II develops person-centered treatment plans that are written in the language of the consumer and reflect the consumer's goals and measurable objectives. Access Clinician II is required to be in an on-call rotation and performs other work duties as assigned.1. Must possess a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major of Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling OR be eligible to graduate within 90 days of application and able to submit an official transcript upon appointment to position.
2. Have two (2) years of experience in providing supports and/or services to persons with mental illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders; please note, internships count as work experience if they are documented in the Work Experience section of the employment application.
3. Have or obtain a State of Michigan Limited or Full Masters Social Worker license, Limited or Full Marriage and Family Therapist License, Limited or Full ProfessionalCounselorlicense, or Temporary or Limited Masters Psychologist license, or Full Psychologist License within 90 days of appointment.
4. Possess a valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a Michigan Driver License within 30 days of employment.
5. Must have reliable transportation that may have to be used to carry out job duties of this classification.
Preferred but not Required
1. Bilingual candidates highly desired.
2. Lived experiences with mental illness/developmental disabilities/substance use disorders valued.
3. Individuals in Recovery and individuals with experience in Armed Services valued.
NOTE: The recruitment for this position utilizes assessment(s) in order to match candidate foundational competencies, personality, and job fit to those required for the position.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
An employee in this class generally performs sedentary work requiring the occasional lifting of objects weighing thirty-five (35) pounds or less.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Access Clinician II generally works at the various HealthWest program locations; however, travel to locations within the County may be required.
EVALUATION CONTENT
Applicants for County employment may be subject to a post-offer criminal background check, depending on the nature and assignment of the position. When such check is conducted, an offer of employment is contingent upon the results of the criminal background check. Appointees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period before the appointment will be considered permanent.
APPLICANT REVIEW PROCEDURE
Any applicant is entitled to a review of any determination or action taken by the County regarding the applicant's employment application. Inquiries should be directed to the County Human Resources Department.
PURPOSE
The purpose of this recruitment is to establish an eligible list from which to fill present and future vacancies in this classification in the County system. For each opening, the Department Head has her/his choice of the candidates who meet the required minimum entrance qualifications. This list remains in effect for three months unless exhausted or extended.
The job description can be found online at: **********************
MUSKEGON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
MUSKEGON COUNTY HAS ADOPTED A VETERANS PREFERENCE POLICY THAT
RECOGNIZES QUALIFYING MILITARY SERVICE
$48k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
Part-Time Mental Health Therapist - Families Forward /ECCC - $2,000 or $4,000 Sign On Bonus!
CMHA
Licensed professional counselor job in Charlotte, MI
This position offers a $2,000 (1 year stay-on agreement) or 4,000 (2 year stay-on agreement) Sign On Bonus with the agency! This bonus will be provided upon completion of a probationary period.
Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Supervisor of the Eaton County Counseling Center, serves as a master's level professional clinician performing a wide range of direct and indirect mental health services. Serves as a mental health therapist, assessing children and families, developing treatment plans, using person centered planning principles, providing counseling/psychotherapy, and conducting various groups. Services will be provided primarily in the Eaton County Youth Facility but occasional travel in the community may be necessary. This position will make recommendations regarding referrals to other agencies and/or community providers when appropriate. Work hours are variable and will include evenings.
Requirements: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field is required. Possession of an appropriate State of Michigan credential is required, LMSW preferred or will be acquiring one within 60 days of hiring. One year of experience (professional or paraprofessional) in the examination, evaluation and treatment of minors and their families required or one academic year of graduate practicum/internship experience with children and families required. Candidate must be able to work well with others and function independently when interacting with other programs/agencies within the community. Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both verbally and in writing required. Must have reliable transportation for job related use and a valid Michigan driver's license.
Conditional Employment Requirement: Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results a background verification and credentialing procedure consisting of: Michigan State Police clearance check, verification of a professionallicense, Medicaid/Medicare verification, verification of an acceptable driving record, educational background check and verification of an acceptable work history. An individual may be excluded from consideration based upon their driving record.
To Apply: Applicants must submit an employment application. Resumes cannot be substituted for the employment application. CMHA'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.
Salary/Hours: $29.14 -$33.54 an hour, annual increases that can result in up to $38.24/hr, 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM with likely possibility of evening work hours on a case by case basis.
Location: Eaton County Counseling Center, Charlotte, Michigan.
$29.1-33.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mental Health Therapist
Hackley Community Care 3.9
Licensed professional counselor job in Muskegon, MI
Outpatient Substance Use Disorders
Job Type: Full-time / Exempt Hackley Community Care (HCC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, integrated health services to the residents of Muskegon County. Under the direct supervision of the Mental Health Director, the Mental Health Therapist delivers counseling services to HCC patients and provides direct care in both mental health and addiction treatment. This role works closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians and mid-level providers, to support whole-person care.
Substance Use Disorder Focus:
The Therapist will apply strong clinical skills to treat substance use disorders and provide mental health counseling, including prevention and education related to addiction. This position requires accurate, timely documentation within the electronic health record. Current Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor Certification (CAADC) is required.
Benefits & Perks:
Meaningful, mission-driven work
Supportive, collaborative clinical environment
Patient-centered approach
Competitive compensation
Exceptional benefits package
Paid time off & paid holidays
Potential loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps
Quarterly bonus opportunities
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Employer-paid license renewal
Continuing education allowance (funds & hours)
Vendor discounts
Job Qualifications:
Master's degree from an accredited Social Work or Professional Counseling program
Active, in-good-standing Michiganlicensure (LMSW or LPC)
Current CAADC certification
BLS/CPR certification or willingness to train
Experience providing mental health therapy, including diagnosing and treating mental health conditions
Professional communication skills with patients, staff, and healthcare providers
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain confidentiality
Comfort working with diverse populations
$43k-54k yearly est. 51d ago
School Counselor
Ionia County Application Consortium
Licensed professional counselor job in Portland, MI
Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor
District: Portland Public Schools
Portland Public Schools: School Counselor, Oakwood Elementary
Portland Public Schools' seeks an innovative and passionate Elementary Counselor to work within the district's MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) and PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports) system to provide social and emotional support to students in grades PK - 2.
The desired candidate would possess the following attributes:
Exceptional communication, analysis, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Understanding of, or demonstrated training in, PBIS and MTSS initiatives
Ability to handle complex and stressful issues or situations with sound judgment, common sense, and a calm demeanor
Impeccable character, a good sense of humor, and compassion for students, families, and staff
Ability to integrate technology into teaching and learning practices
Experience in working with special needs students
Willingness to undertake extra-curricular assignments
Eligible candidates must meet the following qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Education, Teaching, Counseling, or related field
MI School Counselor Certificate, K-12 School endorsement
Experience as a teacher or counselor in a K-12 setting.
Experience with MTSS and PBIS.
Ability to develop and sustain positive working relationships with students, staff, parents, and district colleagues
Demonstrated ability to sustain and improve student achievement outcomes
Willingness to contribute to a safe school climate of high expectations and strong collaboration, high staff and student morale, and positive community involvement
Principle duties and responsibilities:
This position works within the counseling department at Portland Public Schools and is directly responsible for ensuring the district meets the social and emotional needs of students within the district's MTSS system.
Implement behavioral health interventions to enhance the psychological, behavioral, emotional, cognitive and social factors important for the prevention, treatment, or management of behavioral health concerns.
Provide whole class and small group instruction based on the social and emotional needs of the student population.
Provide Behavioral Health Counseling Services
Facilitate universal screenings for student behavior.
Collect and analyze student behavioral assessment data to determine student and building needs (SRSS/SWIS).
Assess needs for additional counseling services; making referrals when appropriate to Community Mental Health System
Participation in Child Find meetings.
Work with Behavior Coach and teaching staff to provide training and support for students who have social and emotional needs.
Provide training and support to staff on educating students who have experienced trauma.
Maintain a community resource list and build school/resource relationships in order to assist students and families in need.
Analyze student attendance data and provide support to families of students with high absences and/or those that are truant.
Develop, deliver, and support those delivering a Career Readiness program for elementary schools.
Provide classroom guidance and scheduling to deliver 2nd Steps curriculum.
Regular attendance at MTSS meetings and an active member of elementary MTSS teams.
Active member of the crisis response team that will provide assistance to families in an emergency.
Use of WillSub system, or other system as directed by district, for absences.
Maintain accurate records and confidentiality.
Position will require some before and after school meetings and some evening and weekend activities.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
Has a strong attention to detail and is well organized.
Is a self starter and proactive problem solver.
Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.
Works well with others from diverse backgrounds. Focuses on solving conflict; maintaining confidentiality; listening to others; remaining open to others' ideas and contributing to building a positive team spirit.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate fluently both verbally and in writing. Ability to read and interpret documents. Ability to prepare general correspondence.
Ability to understand school policies, rules, and procedures and apply them properly in the context of repetitive and new situations.
Possess basic knowledge of modern office methods, practices, procedures, basic computer word processing applications, e-mail and internet software. Ability to type accurately and proficiently.
Ability to work effectively in a school office setting.
Ability to respond sensitively to common inquiries or complaints.
Ability to multi-task and exercise good judgment while working in a dynamic environment.
Position Details:
Title: Elementary Counselor
Reports to: Building Principal
Calendar: As per District Calendar and PEA contract
Compensation: In accordance with PEA contract
Posting date: July 25, 2025
Application deadline: August 8, 2025 or until filled
Application Process:
Applicants for the position may email the following documents in one attachment to: *********************** or apply online at: *************************************************************************************************
Letter of interest detailing the manner in which the candidate meets the qualifications and desired attributes for the position
A current resume with reference contact information
Copies of all university transcripts
Copies of current Michigan educator certification or certification program letter of acceptance
Two current (within the last two years) letters of recommendation
Jason Setter, Principal
Oakwood Elementary School
500 Oak St
Portland, MI 48875
Questions about the position or the district can be sent to Jason Setter, Oakwood Elementary School at *********************** ************.
No person applying for employment at Portland Public Schools shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer.
$32k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Gotham Enterprises 4.3
Licensed professional counselor job in Kalamazoo, MI
LicensedProfessionalCounselor
Setting: Remote / Telehealth Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
This role supports clients through individual therapy sessions delivered fully online. As a LicensedProfessionalCounselor, your focus is on helping clients develop coping strategies, manage mental health conditions, and improve daily functioning. You'll work within a structured schedule that allows you to focus on clinical care without after-hours demands.
Core Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one therapy through telehealth sessions
Develop and update individualized treatment plans
Document session notes in compliance with clinical standards
Track treatment outcomes and client engagement
Adhere to ethical and legal counseling guidelines
Participate in clinical check-ins as needed
Requirements
Active Michigan LPC license
Master's degree in Counseling or related discipline
Prior experience with adult or adolescent therapy
Comfortable using electronic health record systems
Reliable internet and private workspace for telehealth sessions
Benefits
2 weeks paid time off
Health insurance
401(k) plan with 3% company match
This role offers consistency, structure, and meaningful clinical work. Take the next move in your healthcare career and explore this opportunity further.
$115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Child and Family Therapist
The Arbor Circle Corporation 3.5
Licensed professional counselor job in Grand Rapids, MI
Details
Join our interdisciplinary team in providing high-quality mental health services that promote the healthy development of children and youth while strengthening family stability. Services are individualized, family-centered, and delivered in homes and community settings throughout Kent County. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, providing individual and family therapy, and responding to crises. Positive outcomes are achieved through purposeful and respectful relationships grounded in trauma-informed care, hope, and evidence-based practices.
Position Requirements:
Master's degree in Social Work or a related field
Current State License (LMSW, LLMSW, LPC, etc.) required
Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and a clean driving record
Previous experience working with children and families
Familiarity with school systems and community supports in Kent County is preferred
We recognize that candidates may have unique skills and experiences that are not always reflected in a job description. If you believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply.
Learn More About Arbor Circle
At Arbor Circle, we support our employees with:
Market-driven and equitable salary practices
Robust health insurance options
401k match
11 paid holidays (including floating holidays meaningful to you)
3 weeks' vacation upon hire, plus separate paid sick time
A supportive, fulfilling, and inclusive workplace culture
Equity and inclusion-focused affinity and work groups
Ongoing professional development and meaningful career growth opportunities
Quality supervision and flexible scheduling
The ideal candidate will bring curiosity, empathy, and a willingness to engage in thoughtful exploration of bias, equity, and challenges in order to thrive and grow with our organization.
Learn more at arborcircle.org/careers.
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, please contact the employer directly, as external platforms are not responsible for the application process.
Licensed professional counselor job in Portage, MI
This position formulates and implements individual and group interventions in the areas of reintegration planning and substance abuse treatment. The specialist will conduct evaluations using evidenced-based evaluation rating tools, will implement case and treatment plans and will delivery evidence-based substance abuse programming. The specialist will develop and implement therapeutic and behavioral interventions to improve a persons' in our care (PIOC) success in completing program requirements.
Salary Information
This position is in pay schedule and range 12-64 with a starting pay of $29.94/hour - $34.34/hour.
This position may receive a $1.00 to $2.00 per hour add-on pay based on the type of SAC credential possessed at the time of hire.
Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.)
To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that position for a year. If the candidate leaves their position prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
* Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
* Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
* An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
* The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
* Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
* DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
* Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website.
* To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here.
Job Details
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Applicants must possess a current Substance Abuse Counselor credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* Substance Abuse Counselor In-Training certificate (SAC-IT) (130)
* Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (SAC) (131) or a
* Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (CSAC) (132)
An applicant may also apply to be considered if:
* You have applied for a SAC-IT credential with DSPS
* Your application status on the DSPS site shows all criteria met or your only unmet criteria is the Employment Verification Form.
* You submit your PAR # to confirm your application status.
Anyone hired with a pending SAC-IT application must obtain the SAC-IT credential during the first 12 months of employment.
How To Apply
The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number/PAR# into a text box.
To apply: Click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application.
Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
You will be asked about your Substance Abuse Counselor credential in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. If your credential is listed under a former name, please include the former name.
If you are in the process of applying, please enter your PAR # instead. If your application does not have all criteria listed as met except Employment Verification, please wait to apply.
Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered.
Current State of Wisconsin employees: If you arrived at this posting through the Wisc.Jobs site, you will need to go to your Employee Self Services portal and apply through the "Careers" tile on the front page.
Questions can be directed to Jordan Hampton, HR Specialist- Senior, at ****************************
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Please find more on the Department of Corrections' Equity and Inclusion initiative.
If you are interested in a particular facility, make sure you confirm which city the facility is located in when you make your location selections.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the deadline date: Wednesday March 11, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every other week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months. In the application process, please check only the locations for which you are truly interested.
$29.9-34.3 hourly 45d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Licensed professional counselor job in Ada, MI
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Egypt Valley Country Club in Ada, MI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$30k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
26-1322 Part-Time Mental Health Therapist - FF/ECCC - $2,000 or $4,000 Sign On Bonus!
CMHA
Licensed professional counselor job in Charlotte, MI
This position offers a $2,000 (1 year stay-on agreement) or 4,000 (2 year stay-on agreement) Sign On Bonus with the agency! This bonus will be provided upon completion of a probationary period.
Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Supervisor of the Eaton County Counseling Center, serves as a master's level professional clinician performing a wide range of direct and indirect mental health services. Serves as a mental health therapist, assessing children and families, developing treatment plans, using person centered planning principles, providing counseling/psychotherapy, as well as conducting psychoeducational and skill building groups. Services will be provided in office, but occasional community outreach may be necessary. This position will make recommendations regarding referrals to other agencies and/or community providers when appropriate. Work hours are variable and may include evenings.
Requirements: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field is required. Possession of an appropriate State of Michigan credential is required, LMSW preferred or will be acquiring one within 60 days of hiring. One year of experience (professional or paraprofessional) in the examination, evaluation and treatment of minors and their families required or one academic year of graduate practicum/internship experience with children and families required. Candidate must be able to work well with others and function independently when interacting with other programs/agencies within the community. Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both verbally and in writing required. Must have reliable transportation for job related use and a valid Michigan driver's license.
Conditional Employment Requirement: Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results a background verification and credentialing procedure consisting of: Michigan State Police clearance check, verification of a professionallicense, Medicaid/Medicare verification, verification of an acceptable driving record, educational background check and verification of an acceptable work history. An individual may be excluded from consideration based upon their driving record.
To Apply: Applicants must submit an employment application. Resumes cannot be substituted for the employment application. CMHA'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.
Salary/Hours: $29.14 -$33.07 an hour, annual increases that can result in up to $38.24/hr. 20 hours per week, with the possibility of a negotiated schedule which would include at least 1 evening per week.
Location: Eaton County Counseling Center, Charlotte, Michigan.
$29.1-33.1 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
School Mental Health Therapist
Hackley Community Care 3.9
Licensed professional counselor job in Muskegon, MI
Schedule: Full-Time | Follows School Calendar
Note:
Summer hours may be limited or unavailable based on staffing needs and program scheduling.
Hackley Community Care (HCC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center committed to providing compassionate, high-quality, and integrated health services to the residents of Muskegon County. We offer a mission-driven workplace where your expertise makes a real impact-supported by a collaborative team that values professional growth. As a School Mental Health Therapist or Counselor, you'll work in a supportive elementary school environment, helping young students thrive emotionally, socially, and academically.
Perks & Benefits Include:
A rewarding and meaningful practice setting
Supportive, team-based work culture
Competitive compensation
Paid time off and paid holidays
Quarterly performance bonuses
Retirement plan with company contribution
Continuing education support (time & funding)
Company-paid license renewal
Potential for loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
Vendor discounts
What You'll Do:
Provide individual and group counseling to children and adolescents.
Collaborate with school staff and HCC's provider team to support mental health needs.
Deliver consultation, education, and training to school staff as needed.
Coordinate behavioral and mental health services for effective care delivery.
Accurately document clinical notes in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
Offer evidence-based patient education in individual and classroom settings.
Make appropriate referrals to internal and external support services.
Qualifications:
Master's degree from an accredited behavioral/mental health program
Active, unrestricted Michiganlicense as an LMSW, LLMSW, LPC, LLPC, LLP or equivalent
CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience in Play Therapy preferred, especially for elementary-aged children
Clinical experience diagnosing and treating mental health conditions
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to confidentiality and cultural sensitivity
$43k-54k yearly est. 3d ago
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How much does a licensed professional counselor earn in Kentwood, MI?
The average licensed professional counselor in Kentwood, MI earns between $80,000 and $135,000 annually. This compares to the national average licensed professional counselor range of $73,000 to $122,000.
Average licensed professional counselor salary in Kentwood, MI
$104,000
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