Health - Behavioral Health - Project Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Michigan
Job Description
The Project Specialist, under the direction of the Behavioral Health Manager, is responsible for performing a wide range of difficult to complex administrative activities requiring diverse advanced knowledge and expertise relating to healthcare administration, strategic planning, project management, facility project management, grant writing, evaluation, management and monitoring. In addition, the Project Specialist will directly coordinate large complex project(s) for the Behavioral Health Division.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provides direct service and support to departments within the Behavioral Health Division and assists with identifying departmental needs, managing special projects, coordinating developing, monitoring strategic plans, and organizational needs as it relates to grants and Health Division goals and objectives.
Provides assistance in grant writing, proofing, and submitting of grant proposals to funding agencies.
Researches grant opportunities which will benefit the Tribe and disseminates the information appropriately.
Coordinates and facilitates complex projects for the Behavioral Health Division.
Participates in the development and coordination of Behavioral Health Division Strategic Planning
Ensures compliance, monitoring, reporting and oversight over Federal grants
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepares, participates and/or delivers presentations to the Board of Directors, tribal programs and communities as needed.
Attends Board of Directors as directed Program level meetings, department meetings, s and appropriate committee meetings.
Travels to meetings and conferences in state and occasionally out of state.
All other job-related duties as assigned.
CONTACTS:
Immediate peers, peers in other departments, immediate supervisor/manager, managers in other departments, Directors, Executives, Board of Directors, customers and outside vendors/service providers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Position includes lifting a maximum of 20 pounds. Physical factors include must being able to frequently remain in a stationary position and type; occasionally being able to move inside various facilities and office settings, being able to distinguish verbal communications and exchange information, being able to distinguish, perceive, judge, and inspect, or observe details at close and far range, being able lift, push, pull and carry items up to 20 pounds. Working conditions include occasional exposure to extreme heat/cold, wet/humidity, noise, and air quality. Working conditions include contact with the general public and as such could be exposed to, etc. Potential hazards include constant computer use.
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, General Business, Healthcare Management, Operations Management, Public Health Management, Planning and Development or five years demonstrated ability in related work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 3 years work experience in Planning and Development, Project Management, Grants Management or Health Administration required. Minimum of 2 years' with accessing grant portals including submission processes required. Experience, interest and commitment to healthcare for underserved groups preferred.
Certification/License: Must maintain a good moral character standing. Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by the Sault Tribe Insurance Department. Must comply with annual driver's license review and insurability standards with the Sault Tribe Insurance Department. Will be required to complete and pass pre-employment drug testing.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must have working knowledge and ability to use word processing and spreadsheet and data base software. Must have working knowledge and be able to use office machines, such as calculator, copier, fax, and printer and computer. Must have working knowledge of typical office operations. Must be able to write reports, proposals, budgets and related correspondence in a clear and concise manner. Must have excellent communication skills and be able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing. Must have strong data analytical skills. Must be able to perform internal and external environmental scanning, trend forecasting, and make recommendations on strategic alignment of grants with funding sources and Health Division goals and objectives. Must be able to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with supervisory personnel, coworkers and the general public. Must have excellent organization skills; organizing work, prioritizing tasks and managing time. Must be able to prepare and present information to a variety of audiences. Must be able to work with minimal to no supervision. Must maintain confidentiality. Must be able to work flexible schedule.
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LLMSW, LLPC - Therapist/Mental Health Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Detroit, MI
As the leader of the treatment team, a therapist is responsible for providing clinical assessments, counseling, advocacy, and support services for a diverse caseload including adults, adolescents, and families experiencing multiple and complex trauma, as well as a myriad of other mental health challenges and their expression. They are deeply familiar with other services and resources within the community and work closely with them to provide information and support when required, which often may include case conferences, team meetings, and appearance in court
Leading the group treatment team, with the responsibility of ensuring each client successfully completes the goals set forth in their treatment plan by providing individual and group therapy; thus improving social functioning.
Collaboration with internal and external resources to ensure the treatment plans created are successful.
Guide the client through the entire treatment process, including intake assessments, interviewing and orienting the client , maintaining complete and detailed case records, providing ongoing summaries of service indicating client case history and progress, document progress notes for clients.
Advocating for the client.
Provides leadership, assist with controlling disruptive behavior using agency approved methods of de-escalation and crisis intervention.
Education and Experiences
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology required.
One (1) year of experience in a residential or inpatient setting working with serious mental health disorders of at-risk youth preferred.
Possession of a certified full license for the State of Michigan.
Experience working with homeless or vulnerable populations.
MCHS offers a competitive compensation package including insurance benefits, generous PTO plan, supplemental benefits, 401k with match, professional development opportunities, and more!
MCHS is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected characteristics as established by law. This policy extends to all policies and procedures related to the recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
Auto-ApplyMental Health Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Lansing, MI
The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District's team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment.
In the pursuit of our mission, we are hiring a Mental Health Specialist for Everett High School. This individual will work to ensure all Everett students are able to attend a safe, welcoming, and healthy school environment every day. They will work with teachers, administrators, students, and community members to ensure proper access to mental health resources while also providing direct counseling and crisis response when needed. Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree in School Counseling, Social Work, and/or School Psychology
Valid Therapeutic License
Five years of youth or family counseling experience
Alignment with Lansing School District's mission and values
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to communicate in multiple languages
Experiences in an urban school setting
Sample Job Responsibilities
Provide mental health and violence prevention services
Assist with teacher professional development and parent training
Collaborate with community agencies for multi-layered intervention strategies
Conduct individual/group counseling using validated therapeutic models
Serve on Behavior Support Teams, contributing to PBIS protocol development
Support teachers in classroom management and PBIS plans
Facilitate school-wide implementation of PBIS strategies, reducing disciplinary referrals and promoting positive behaviors
Other tasks as needed to best support the mission of the Lansing School District
At Lansing School District, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We foster a rich environment for professional growth and student experiences by valuing diverse perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite passionate individuals dedicated to educational excellence to apply for our positions.
We value internal mobility and list "Strong Internal Candidate" when considering an internal candidate before posting a job. We still encourage all candidates to apply.
Complete the attached online application at your earliest convenience. If selected, we will contact you to set up an interview. While we strive to provide prompt feedback, the high volume of applicants may limit our ability to do so. All of our jobs will be posted for at least 10 days (unless otherwise noted), but we will review applications on a rolling basis.
External candidates interested in multiple positions within the same department need only apply to one posting and can indicate other roles of interest in the final question. We will consider your application for various roles based on your qualifications.
Internal candidates should apply using their SSO email address and submit separate applications for each role of interest.Thank you for your interest in joining our mission-driven team. We look forward to meeting you!
This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the Lansing School District reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed. Due to the evolving needs of the District, additional job responsibilities may be assigned (depending on funding sources).
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Specialist - Clinton Township
Mental health counselor job in Clinton, MI
Behavioral Health Specialist
Reports To: Director of Behavioral Health & Social Services
Under the leadership of the Director of Behavioral Health & Social Services, the Behavioral Health Specialist is a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) responsible for performing assessment and treatment activities for PACE Southeast Michigan participants presenting with behavioral health related issues and diagnoses.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:
Provides behavioral health services to PACE Southeast Michigan participants, including comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment, urgent consultations and crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy, substance use disorder treatment, and psychiatric hospitalizations.
Follows up on recommendations, interventions, and treatment plans to ensure adherence and favorable outcomes.
Educates and counsels participants on physiological and psychosocial correlates of health.
Produces timely, complete, and accurate electronic health record documentation for participants.
Assures continuous and ongoing quality, accessibility, and safety of behavioral health services to participants.
Collaborates with and provides consultation services to Primary Care Providers and serves as a liaison between Primary Care and Psychiatry.
Actively collaborates with the IDT in treatment planning and delivery of care, including assisting with clarifying complex diagnostic presentations.
Serves as a liaison, and rounds as appropriate, during psychiatric hospitalizations and substance use disorder treatment, as necessary.
Provides behavioral health expertise and case consultation, individual and team supervision, and in-service trainings.
Plans and provides staff development on topics related to behavioral health related issues including but not limited to: diagnosis, collaborative treatment models including non-pharmacologic approaches to care, and ethical and legal aspects of behavioral health services.
Assists with ongoing improvement of clinical policies and guidelines for the provision of behavioral health services to PACE Southeast Michigan participants.
Participates in committees and workgroups, as assigned by the Director.
Assists with other important functions, as time permits, including clinical research, outreach, and clinical training.
Performs other related duties, as assigned by the Director.
QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities):
Master's Social Worker from an accredited school of social work.
Licensed to practice in the State of Michigan. Limited License may be considered depending on experience and number of supervised hours.
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience working in an integrated, Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model.
Extensive experience working with people with mental illness, serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorders, and primary health care problems.
Expertise in diagnostic criteria from the DSM-5 and advanced concepts, principles and practices of psychological practices, treatments, and techniques with an older adult population.
Demonstrated knowledge and skill in evaluating, planning, implementing, and monitoring patient-centered approaches to care.
Knowledge of and compliance with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
Cultural competence and an ability to care for a diverse population.
Ability to learn and use electronic health record system.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
Positive, flexible, and solution-focused attitude with ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
Behavioral Health Specialist - LPC & LMSW
Mental health counselor job in Southfield, MI
Now Hiring: Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist | Transform Lives Every Day Make a lasting impact on behavioral healthcare by supporting vulnerable individuals and families through evidence -based care. As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will provide comprehensive mental health services, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and guide patients through life -changing clinical pathways. Your role will be pivotal in addressing mental illness, addiction, and behavioral health crises across diverse populations.
Key Responsibilities
Comprehensive Patient Care
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
Develop, implement, and revise individualized treatment plans.
Deliver outpatient therapy services to adults and/or children.
Provide crisis intervention and behavioral stabilization when needed.
Team Collaboration & Community Engagement
Collaborate with care teams, including physicians, case managers, and social workers.
Build partnerships with community organizations to strengthen patient support systems.
Refer and connect patients to appropriate public and mental health resources.
Monitoring & Reporting
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, treatment notes, and discharge plans.
Track patient progress through ongoing assessments and adapt interventions accordingly.
Prepare case summaries and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
Qualifications
Education & Licensures
Experience
Minimum of 3 years' experience working with diverse mental health populations.
Skilled in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy.
Background in crisis management and behavioral interventions.
Skills & Competencies
Strong foundation in evidence -based practices and psychosocial care.
Proficient in crisis response and emergency decision -making.
Effective communicator with strong counseling and collaboration skills.
Knowledge of community -based mental health resources and patient advocacy.
Benefits
Competitive Compensation - Commensurate with your expertise and impact.
Comprehensive Health Benefits - Including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Professional Development - Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
Collaborative Culture - Join a supportive, mission -driven team focused on innovation and care excellence.
Behavioral Health Referral Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Saginaw, MI
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Answers incoming department referral calls, ensuring that all patients are contacted and routed appropriately. (15%)
Under the direction of the Clinical Care Coordinator, reviews and screens all referrals for adult patients, routing to the Program Manager for assignment. (15%)
Under the direction of the Clinical Care Coordinator, reviews referrals and schedules Welcome Sessions for the child/adolescent behavioral health department. (15%)
Manages referral desktop in EMR for adult behavioral health, children/adolescent behavioral health and psychiatry services. (15%)
Screens for transfers of care to other BH Settings/levels of care when needed, appropriately routing these to the appropriate BH Program Manager to determine the final decision. (15%)
Maintains appropriate and timely documentation, completing appropriate screening questions in EMR system. (15%)
Actively participates in meetings as needed. (5%)
Assist in any other tasks as deemed necessary by the multifunctional team. (5%)
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 the job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
MARGINAL JOB DUTIES
All other duties as assigned
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. Additional education in a healthcare related field is preferred.
Licensure: N/A
Experience: Minimum oof one (1) year experience in the behavioral health setting is required.
Skills: Excellent telephone etiquette. Skilled in written and oral communication. Able to demonstrate positive customer services skills. Preference for understanding/documentation within EMR systems.
Interpersonal Skills: Able to prioritize activities on a short and long-term basis and able to handle multiple tasks efficiently and effectively. Able to resolve interpersonal and professional conflicts appropriately. Able to develop and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with clinical management and colleagues.
Physical Effort: Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and or twist while holding up to 25 lbs. frequently.
Hours of Work: Full time; Flexible and varied
Travel: Generally, not required for this position. Travel for meetings and/or conferences if scheduled. Reimbursement for usage of personal vehicle as outlined under GLBHC's policy.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Safety, Health & Environment - Summer Intern - Summer 2026
Mental health counselor job in Warren, MI
**_About_** **_this_** **_Position_** At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil , 'all , Loctite , Snuggle , and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
**Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.**
**What you'll do**
+ Apply classroom knowledge to real-world safety and environmental practices in a manufacturing setting.
+ Conduct SHE walkarounds to identify and report unsafe conditions or behaviors.
+ Perform risk assessments and equipment safety reviews to support hazard mitigation.
+ Assist with sustainability data collection, analysis, and project support.
+ Lead a safety-focused internship project involving data analysis and actionable improvement recommendations.
**What makes you a good fit**
+ A rising junior graduating in 2028 or a rising senior graduating in 2027 pursuing a degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Safety Administration, Occupational Safety, Environmental Health or comparable studies
+ Demonstrated experience in the SHE field, with a strong attention to detail and a proactive, active learning mindset that supports continuous improvement and safety excellence
**Some benefits of joining Henkel as an intern**
+ Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide
+ Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel's online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses
+ Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors
+ Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals
+ In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country
**Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee. **
**Additional information**
+ This internship is NOT eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.
+ Henkel's Summer 2026 internship program starts on May 27th, 2026, and runs through mid-August.
+ Recruitment for our 2026 internships starts in late August 2025 and runs through early March 2026 or until all our positions are filled.
+ If selected to move forward in our recruitment process, you will receive an email from our talent acquisition team.
+ If a position you applied to is filled by another candidate, you will receive an email from our team alerting you that the position is closed.
The salary for this role is $22-$27/hour. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
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Easy ApplyCommunity Intern, Detroit
Mental health counselor job in Detroit, MI
Yelp's Community team works in markets across the United States and Canada to bring attention to the best local businesses in their area. Through events, local partnerships, and social media, our team builds relationships with small business owners and uses their behind-the-scenes experience to show other customers what makes small businesses so special.
Join the fun and begin building your five star career as a Community Intern with Yelp! You will engage in a 6-month development program, equipped with the support of both a cohort of peers spanning the US and Canada and the 1:1 mentorship from your local Community Manager. You will play an integral part in supporting activities designed to rally the Yelp community both online and off. You will gain tactical experience in social media management, event planning, and online community building, while building excitement around what's happening in your own community.
What you'll do:
You will work with your Community Manager to understand your market and prioritize effective messaging
You will help to plan and execute events including remarkable parties, local meet-ups, and happy hours
You will gain practical experience in digital and social media marketing through creating and organizing social media content that aligns with regional goals around growing channels and bolstering engagement
You will support the maintenance of Yelp's local online business listings via our app and website by flagging photos, identifying media alerts and scams, and ensuring accurate business information
You will support online community building through engaging with Yelpers via the app/website in a variety of ways
What it takes to succeed:
You are a current undergraduate student or a recent college graduate, or equivalent experience
You currently reside in Detroit, Michigan, and have reliable transportation (Required)
You are at least 21 years of age (Required)
You consider yourself a local expert- you know what is trending in the area and have a love for small businesses
You have experience and interest in planning and coordinating events
You have strong written and verbal communication skills
You are well organized and pay attention to detail
You have experience with social media copywriting and asset coordination
You are a creative problem solver who understands Yelp's applications
You have the bandwidth and flexibility to work 10-19 hours per week, Monday through Friday with the potential for some weekend work
You have the ability to lift 10 pounds without assistance
What you'll get:
Compensation range for this position is $14.00 - $17.00 per hour.
Closing
At Yelp, we believe that diversity is an expression of all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education - and those are just a few. We recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our product. The foundation of our diversity efforts are closely tied to our core values, which include “Playing Well With Others” and “Authenticity.”
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition or disability.
Actual salary offered may vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, an individual's location and experience.
We will consider for employment qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable law (including, for example, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in San Francisco, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, and the California Fair Chance Act for roles based in California).
Where required by law, a criminal background check will not be conducted until after a conditional offer of employment is made, and any evaluation of a candidate's criminal background check will be subject to an individualized assessment that takes into account the candidate's specific criminal records and the responsibilities and requirements of the particular role.
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Auto-ApplyEnvironmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Internship (Summer 2026)
Mental health counselor job in Farmington Hills, MI
MacLean-Fogg is a global manufacturing company with more than 100 years of innovation and excellence. Guided by our core values-Integrity, People, Customers, and Stewardship-we continue to build on a century-long legacy while driving the future of manufacturing. Our diverse businesses serve the automotive, industrial, and other critical industries, creating an environment where talent thrives, creativity flourishes, and collaboration drives success.
Location: Multiple U.S. Locations - View all locations Program Duration: Summer 2026 (10 Weeks) Pay Range: $18-$25 per hour (based on location, experience, and academic level)
Program Overview
Our Summer Internship Program offers real-world exposure to Environmental, Health & Safety practices in a manufacturing environment while contributing to meaningful projects from day one. Over 10 weeks, you will gain:
Hands-on experience in EHS program development and compliance.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced industry leaders.
A professional network across functions and facilities.
Career-ready technical and professional skills.
When applying, you will be prompted to select all MacLean-Fogg locations where you are interested in being considered.
What You'll Do
As an EHS Intern, you will:
Assist in conducting safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
Support compliance activities related to OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards.
Help develop and update training materials, safety procedures, and emergency response plans.
Analyze EHS data and recommend improvements to reduce incidents and ensure compliance.
Complete a capstone intern project and present results to leadership.
Qualifications
We're seeking motivated students who are ready to learn, grow, and contribute:
Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
Knowledge of safety principles, environmental regulations, or compliance programs preferred.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Collaborative mindset with a willingness to take initiative.
Ability to work on-site at one of our locations for the duration of the program.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay.
Skill development through hands-on learning.
Structured mentorship and feedback.
Networking opportunities with peers and professionals.
Experience presenting to leadership at program completion.
LMSW - Adult Behavioral Health, Intake
Mental health counselor job in Lincoln Park, MI
Permanent, On-site Specialty: Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) - Adult Behavioral Health Intake Shift: Days, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM (8 hours)
Facility Snapshot
This longstanding behavioral health provider has served the Southeast Michigan region for over 60 years. Known for its commitment to community wellness and multidisciplinary care, the organization reaches more than 15,000 children, adults, and families annually. Services include mental health treatment, developmental disabilities support, early childhood education, and substance use recovery. With a deep-rooted mission to nurture development and cultivate well-being, this employer is a cornerstone of mental health care in the region.
Why This Role Stands Out
Mission-Driven Organization: Join a nonprofit committed to social impact and compassionate care.
Team-Based Support: Work within a dedicated behavioral health intake team with access to clinical supervision and peer collaboration.
Structured Day Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM, with flexibility for occasional evening/weekend hours.
Stability & Reach: Be part of a well-established regional provider that offers long-term career development.
Professional Growth: Paid training, credentialing support, and annual CEU opportunities included.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, and mileage reimbursement.
Culture of Inclusion: Emphasis on cultural competence, nonjudgmental engagement, and person-centered planning.
Job Summary
The Intake Therapist plays a critical role in delivering initial assessments and guiding individuals into appropriate behavioral health services. You'll work directly with adult clients (as well as adolescents and children when needed) to evaluate eligibility, identify treatment needs and goals, and transition them into the services that best align with their plans.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and document findings within 48 hours
Use motivational interviewing techniques to understand client readiness and service preferences
Educate clients and families about available treatment options and supports
Develop initial treatment and safety plans
Refer clients for psychological testing and additional evaluations as needed
Participate in clinical team meetings, case reviews, and ongoing supervision
Maintain clear, timely documentation and meet agency productivity standards
Behavioral Health Internship
Mental health counselor job in Warren, MI
Job Title: Behavioral Health Intern Work Location: Warren, Michigan Reports To: Program Director Judson Center is a premier non-profit human service agency which provides compassionate and comprehensive services to children and families in need in SE Michigan/ Metro Detroit. We provide services to over 8,000 consumers annually in four Centers of Excellence: Autism, Behavioral & Mental Health, Adoption and Foster Care and Vocational Disability Services. We operate out of five regional offices in SE Michigan. Program Summary: Judson Center Behavioral Health Services offers traditional and crisis driven therapy interventions to children, adolescents, and adults who need support with managing their emotional, behavioral, and/or mental illnesses that are impacting their quality of life. Job Summary: The primary responsibility of a Behavioral Health Intern is to assist Behavioral health Staff with a variety of therapeutic treatment and Case Management services. Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Assists clinical staff in providing individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy to children, adolescents and adults who have diagnosable mental, behavioral or emotional disorder that interferes with or limits quality of life including co-occurring substance use issues.
Assists with new client intakes and assessments
Assists with the development of treatment plans, maintains weekly progress notes, and tracks progress toward therapeutic goals
Works collaboratively with other clinical staff
Assists with development and implementation of family support services and family events
Attends weekly staff meetings, clinical team meetings, and trainings
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to organize and accomplish project tasks
Ability to work as a team player
Education, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology or education
Valid Michigan Driver's License, appropriate insurance and use of own vehicle.
Working Conditions:
Non-Traditional work hours in the office.
Working with consumers with a variety of behaviors, including aggression
May include working in other environments outside the office, such as in-home or school settings
Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit, communicate verbally and in writing, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard. Close vision requirements due to computer work. Regular, predictable attendance is required. The employee has the potential to encounter unpredictable and aggressive consumers. This description is intended to describe the type and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of a person so classified. The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies and perform other duties as assigned for the good of the consumers, the program, the department and the agency. Judson Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Mental health counselor job in Benton Harbor, 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 Point O' Woods Golf & Country Club in Benton Harbor, MI. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday during the weeks of June 23, July 7, and July 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Health & Safety Intern
Mental health counselor job in Walled Lake, MI
Job DescriptionSalary:
With a 90+ year history of stable, safe, and profitable work in Michigan, C.A. Hull, bridge and heavy/highway contractor, has built a reputation as a leading employer in the construction industry. Located in Commerce Township, MI, C.A. Hull is looking for an aspiring Health & Safety Intern to join us for a summer 2026 internship.
The Position
Applicants for this position should be currently enrolled in an Environment Health and Safety Bachelors degree program. Related degrees will be considered.
This position will give someone with interest in the construction industry an opportunity to gain hands-on experience both in the office and the field. The Health & Safety Intern works closely with the Safety Department and Operations teams to ensure the safe completion of our bridge construction projects all over Michigan. This position could also turn into a co-op or full-time, permanent position, depending upon the interns success with the company and in the role.
Health & Safety Interns will:
Participate in site safety audits to identify unsafe conditions, document findings and deliver corrective action plans to the management team
Organize and attend health/safety trainings and events. Follow up with employees on training requirements and recertifications
Assist with incident investigations and prepare safety alerts to share lessons learned and best practices with all project teams
Assist with employee engagement activities (Safety Committee)
Conduct safety equipment inspections
Ensure project teams and employees have required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), and that it is utilized properly
Monitor equipment and vehicle inspections on jobsites to ensure safety standards are conducted and documented
Manage paperwork, safety statistics, incident logs, and training records
Qualities of Successful Health & Safety Interns:
Desire to gain hands-on experience and willingness to work in a variety of conditions on construction projects
Possess reliable transportation for jobsite visits and able to drive to multiple projects within the state of Michigan.
Ability to work occasional nights and weekends during key operations
Ability to stand/ walk on rough terrain, climb ladders/ stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50lbs.
Eagerness to interact with new people and communicate effectively
The Recruiting Process
The recruitment process will include a phone screen, interview, and drug screen.
C.A. Hull is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of this company to assure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, national origin, age, or disability. Such action shall include: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship and/or on-the-job training.
Christine Niswander, EEO Officer
Mental Health Specialist (Internal Only)
Mental health counselor job in Lansing, MI
The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District's team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment.
In pursuit of this mission, we are expanding our team and hiring two Mental Health Specialists. We are committed to creating innovative solutions and implementing effective projects that address mental health challenges within the Lansing School District.Under the direction of the Director of Mental Health, and in accordance with current policies and procedures, the Rapid Response Clinical Specialists will provide therapeutic services to students in the Lansing School District. Rapid Response Clinical Specialists provide student assessments, short term therapy, consultation, case planning, crisis response/assessments, and facilitate small therapeutic groups. Services are provided to students in schools (PreK-12) Qualifications
Approval by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) as one of the following: master's level social worker, psychologist or professional counselor.
Extensive knowledge in crisis management, de-escalation and safety plans
Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in high stress situations.
Possess specific training in areas such as but not limited to TB-CBT, DBT, safety planning, problem solving, expressive therapies, cognitive restructuring, etc.
Knowledge of developmentally appropriate therapy methods appropriate to meet the needs of students in all age ranges.
Knowledge of resources available to students and their families.
Possess high level of discretion, confidentiality and integrity in working with both internal and external stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities
Facilitate small group treatment for identified students
Administer behavioral health assessments, in conjunction with the development and implementation of individual treatment plans and goals.
Act as a liaison between the school, family and community mental health resources, ensuring effective communication and support for eligible students.
Complete and maintain confidential documentation of services provided in accordance with district policies and procedures.
Collect and analyze data related to the mental health of individuals on your caseload.
Provide crisis response and direct support to students, staff and families.
Co-coordinate intakes for mental health and other services in the Lansing School District.
Complete intake packet at time of referral.
Maintain frequent contact with program supervisors, parents, school personnel and clinicians.
Participate as an active member of the Mobile Crisis Response Team and district level threat assessment team.
Support and provide clinical incident response and/or debriefing.
Assessing and managing mental health crisis such as substance abuse, self-injurious behavior, suicidal ideation, suicidal attempts, sexual violence, family violence and evaluation for crisis services.
Other duties as assigned.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Must be able to move throughout the building and campus, including classrooms, hallways, and outdoor spaces.
Frequent verbal communication is required to instruct students, lead meetings, and collaborate with staff and families.
May be required to stand or walk for extended periods, including during supervisory duties.
Occasional bending, reaching, or sitting on the floor to interact with students.
Regular use of computers and instructional technology for planning, instruction, and communication.
Must be able to lift or carry instructional materials and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
At Lansing School District, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We foster a rich environment for professional growth and student experiences by valuing diverse perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite passionate individuals dedicated to educational excellence to apply for our positions.
We value internal mobility and list "Strong Internal Candidate" when considering an internal candidate before posting a job. We still encourage all candidates to apply.
Complete the attached online application at your earliest convenience. If selected, we will contact you to set up an interview. While we strive to provide prompt feedback, the high volume of applicants may limit our ability to do so. All of our jobs will be posted for at least 10 days (unless otherwise noted), but we will review applications on a rolling basis.
External candidates interested in multiple positions within the same department need only apply to one posting and can indicate other roles of interest in the final question. We will consider your application for various roles based on your qualifications.
Internal candidates should apply using their SSO email address and submit separate applications for each role of interest.Thank you for your interest in joining our mission-driven team. We look forward to meeting you!
This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the Lansing School District reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed. Due to the evolving needs of the District, additional job responsibilities may be assigned (depending on funding sources).
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Specialist - Westland
Mental health counselor job in Westland, MI
Behavioral Health Specialist
Reports To: Director of Behavioral Health & Social Services
Under the leadership of the Director of Behavioral Health & Social Services, the Behavioral Health Specialist is a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) responsible for performing assessment and treatment activities for PACE Southeast Michigan participants presenting with behavioral health related issues and diagnoses.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:
Provides behavioral health services to PACE Southeast Michigan participants, including comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment, urgent consultations and crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy, substance use disorder treatment, and psychiatric hospitalizations.
Follows up on recommendations, interventions, and treatment plans to ensure adherence and favorable outcomes.
Educates and counsels participants on physiological and psychosocial correlates of health.
Produces timely, complete, and accurate electronic health record documentation for participants.
Assures continuous and ongoing quality, accessibility, and safety of behavioral health services to participants.
Collaborates with and provides consultation services to Primary Care Providers and serves as a liaison between Primary Care and Psychiatry.
Actively collaborates with the IDT in treatment planning and delivery of care, including assisting with clarifying complex diagnostic presentations.
Serves as a liaison, and rounds as appropriate, during psychiatric hospitalizations and substance use disorder treatment, as necessary.
Provides behavioral health expertise and case consultation, individual and team supervision, and in-service trainings.
Plans and provides staff development on topics related to behavioral health related issues including but not limited to: diagnosis, collaborative treatment models including non-pharmacologic approaches to care, and ethical and legal aspects of behavioral health services.
Assists with ongoing improvement of clinical policies and guidelines for the provision of behavioral health services to PACE Southeast Michigan participants.
Participates in committees and workgroups, as assigned by the Director.
Assists with other important functions, as time permits, including clinical research, outreach, and clinical training.
Performs other related duties, as assigned by the Director.
QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities):
Master's Social Worker from an accredited school of social work.
Licensed to practice in the State of Michigan. Limited License may be considered depending on experience and number of supervised hours.
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience working in an integrated, Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model.
Extensive experience working with people with mental illness, serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorders, and primary health care problems.
Expertise in diagnostic criteria from the DSM-5 and advanced concepts, principles and practices of psychological practices, treatments, and techniques with an older adult population.
Demonstrated knowledge and skill in evaluating, planning, implementing, and monitoring patient-centered approaches to care.
Knowledge of and compliance with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
Cultural competence and an ability to care for a diverse population.
Ability to learn and use electronic health record system.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
Positive, flexible, and solution-focused attitude with ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
Behavioral Health Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Southfield, MI
We are seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Specialist to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to patients dealing with mental health challenges, addiction, and behavioral crises.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct mental health assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
Offer therapy tailored to adults and children with diverse needs.
Deliver crisis intervention and connect patients to community resources.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
Maintain accurate records and monitor patient progress.
Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
Active LPC or LMSW licensure.
3+ years of experience working with the population served.
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families every day.
Health & Safety Intern
Mental health counselor job in Commerce, MI
With a 90+ year history of stable, safe, and profitable work in Michigan, C.A. Hull, bridge and heavy/highway contractor, has built a reputation as a leading employer in the construction industry. Located in Commerce Township, MI, C.A. Hull is looking for an aspiring Health & Safety Intern to join us for a summer 2026 internship.
The Position
Applicants for this position should be currently enrolled in an Environment Health and Safety Bachelor's degree program. Related degrees will be considered.
This position will give someone with interest in the construction industry an opportunity to gain hands-on experience both in the office and the field. The Health & Safety Intern works closely with the Safety Department and Operations teams to ensure the safe completion of our bridge construction projects all over Michigan. This position could also turn into a co-op or full-time, permanent position, depending upon the intern's success with the company and in the role.
Health & Safety Interns will:
Participate in site safety audits to identify unsafe conditions, document findings and deliver corrective action plans to the management team
Organize and attend health/safety trainings and events. Follow up with employees on training requirements and recertifications
Assist with incident investigations and prepare safety alerts to share lessons learned and best practices with all project teams
Assist with employee engagement activities (Safety Committee)
Conduct safety equipment inspections
Ensure project teams and employees have required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), and that it is utilized properly
Monitor equipment and vehicle inspections on jobsites to ensure safety standards are conducted and documented
Manage paperwork, safety statistics, incident logs, and training records
Qualities of Successful Health & Safety Interns:
Desire to gain hands-on experience and willingness to work in a variety of conditions on construction projects
Possess reliable transportation for jobsite visits and able to drive to multiple projects within the state of Michigan.
Ability to work occasional nights and weekends during key operations
Ability to stand/ walk on rough terrain, climb ladders/ stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50lbs.
Eagerness to interact with new people and communicate effectively
The Recruiting Process
The recruitment process will include a phone screen, interview, and drug screen.
C.A. Hull is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of this company to assure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, national origin, age, or disability. Such action shall include: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship and/or on-the-job training.
Christine Niswander, EEO Officer
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Mental health counselor job in Traverse City, 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 Traverse City Country Club in Traverse City, 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 ****************
Behavioral Health Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Southfield, MI
We are seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Specialist with licensure as an LLP, TLLP, LPC, or LMSW to join our team. The ideal candidate must have at least three years of experience working with the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) population and hold a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) or Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) credential.
In this role, you will provide comprehensive behavioral health support, conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and offer counseling to individuals struggling with SUD. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery and improve patient outcomes.
Requirements:
Active LLP, TLLP, LPC, or LMSW licensure
Minimum of 3 years of experience working with the SUD population
CADC or CAADC certification required
Strong communication, counseling, and crisis intervention skills
Join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those seeking support and recov
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Mental health counselor job in Commerce, 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 Edgewood Country Club in Commerce, 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 ****************