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  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    PMC Medical Staffing

    Substance abuse counselor job in Flint, MI

    We are seeking a Qualified Behavioral Health Professional to join our team! This position is offered through a well-established healthcare provider known for its commitment to excellence in patient care and a positive workplace culture. You will be working in a dynamic team environment that values expertise, collaboration, and innovation. Please find more details below! Key Responsibilities: Staff Training: Provide training to staff on behavior strategies, positive interaction techniques, structured routines, coping skills training, and redirection strategies to ensure high-quality care. Team Collaboration: Consult with the treatment team to problem-solve and make necessary adjustments to programs and treatment plans. Attend Meetings: Actively participate in meetings as needed to discuss client progress, program updates, and team goals. Clinical Consultation: Provide consultation on clinical care policies and procedures with providers and the treatment team, ensuring compliance and effective implementation. Medication Coordination: Work closely with psychiatrists and other medical professionals to ensure medications are coordinated with the client's treatment plans and overall care. Program Implementation: Model and monitor the consistent implementation of treatment programs, ensuring adherence to best practices. Progress Reviews: Conduct and provide detailed quarterly progress reviews for clients, ensuring updates on their development and treatment goals. Relationship Building: Maintain a positive, professional, and collaborative relationship with all management, staff, and treatment team members. Additional Tasks: Complete other tasks as assigned by the Clinical Director to support program objectives and client success. Qualifications: Education: Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or a related field. Certification: Must be Board Certified as a Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or meet the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) guidelines for Qualified Behavior Health Professional (QBHP). Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in providing ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) services is required. Preferred Experience: Experience working with adult individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred but not mandatory. Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, and experience in data collection and analysis for behavior interventions. Why Join Us? Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to providing high-quality care. Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive salary packages that are aligned with current market rates. Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and certification support. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and autism. If you are passionate about helping individuals achieve their full potential and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you!
    $37k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Hospice Case Manager, Weekends - Livingston County

    Trinity Health at Home 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Livonia, MI

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *Now Offering a 15K Sign-On Bonus!!!!* *Primary Service Areas: Livingston County* *Schedule: Friday - Sunday, 8am - 9pm * *Work 36 hours a week and be paid for 40 hours a week!* The Hospice RN Case Manager provides professional nursing care to the organization's hospice clients as prescribed by the physician, and/or requested by the client/family, and in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, and the organization's policies and procedures. The RN is fully responsible for the client assessment, care planning, therapeutic intervention, and overall supervision of client care and outcomes, is designated as the case manager for hospice patients. The Hospice RN in collaboration with the physician and other Hospice team members anticipates and manages patient's symptoms, assists in identifying pt/family/caregiver grief/loss issues and assists in implementing the Hospice plan of care. Provides functional support to Hospice Aides and LPN/LVNs as needed. *What You Will Do:* * Informs the client/caregiver about the agency, care/services available, client obligation for payment, and other responsibilities and rights, before care is initiated. Accurately explains/understands the Hospice Benefit. * Develops and implements an individualized Plan of Care that incorporates realistic, and attainable goals that is also outcome-focused so that the services provided will improve the patient's quality of life and promote dignity. * Makes appropriate referrals for evaluation/care to other disciplines and services, and coordinates care with others to ensure effective and efficient care is provided. * Utilizes interview, observation, and evaluation in assessing clients and applies nursing judgment, practice standards, in formulating nursing interventions and making recommendations to the physician, client/family and IDT/IDG. * Reports changes in client condition as appropriate and in a timely manner, to the client's physician and/or Case Manager/designee and obtains orders for changes in the plan of treatment to respond to the client's condition. * Re-evaluates and updates patient's plan of care based on patient goals and progress towards outcomes. * Assess patient and family learning styles and needs for teaching regarding disease process, self-care, end of life care, and dealing with ethical concerns as well as patient goals as part of plan of care. * Responds appropriately to changes in patient's physical, psychological, or spiritual conditions. * Models' teamwork to accomplish to accomplish organizational goals and provide quality patient care. * Demonstrates respect for cultural diversity in all care delivery and communication with co-workers, patients, and families. * Maintains and enhances knowledge of pain and symptom management in hospice and palliative care patients, utilizing evidence-based protocols and standing guidelines per policy. * Adequately prepares patients and families regarding the expected disease process. * Provides anticipatory education and guidance to patients and families regarding the death and dying process. * Accurately documents observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services in accordance with agency policy and procedure utilizing the point of care information system. This will include assessments, visit reports, medication information, treatments, coordination of services, client progress or lack of progress toward goals, and contacts with physicians and agency and community providers. * Takes appropriate steps to assure timely submission of client data to the office for inclusion in the client record (by timely electronic transmission of data, or when appropriate by fax or mail). * Documentation reflects progress towards patient/family goals. * Documents all collaborative contact with physicians and other members of IDT/IDG team. * Assures that documentation and orders are up to date and completed in a timely manner. *Minimum Qualifications:* * Graduate of an approved Nursing education program * Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice. * Must have a minimum of one (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse. * Home healthcare/hospice experience preferred. * Exhibits strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a special emphasis on grief/loss management. * Must have current Driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work site. * Ability to consistently demonstrate commitment to the mission and Organizational Code of Ethics and adhere to the Compliance Program. *Other Benefits * * $15K Sign-On Bonus * Day 1 Benefits - Health, dental and vision insurance * Employee Referral Reward Program * Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow * Short and long-term disability * Tuition Reimbursement * 403b * Generous paid time off * Mileage reimbursement * Comprehensive orientation *Position Highlights:* * We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. * We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners. *Ministry/Facility Information:* * Trinity Health At Home is shaping the future of healthcare. Our standard, evidence-backed care models and operations are enhancing our colleagues' experience, empowering families, and delivering better care at lower costs. * We use the industry's best technology, including: * Lightweight tablets * Advanced, easy-to-use EMR * Messaging and communication tools Apply Today!!! *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Cornerstone Staffing Solutions, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Genesee, MI

    Join a mission-driven team that values your time, your expertise, and your career! Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Direct Hire | Full-Time Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 Salary (Contingent on Background and Tenure) Sign- on bonus: $10,000 Schedule: Full-Time Monday - Friday 8-hour shifts/after-hours and weekends as needed Hybrid - 2 days remote - 3 days On-Site Cornerstone Staffing Solutions is proud to partner with a premier behavioral health provider offering a unique direct-hire opportunity for a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who is eager to make a lasting difference, without the burden of billable hours. This is your chance to step into a collaborative, person-centered environment where your skills are respected and rewarded. Why This Opportunity Stands Out • No Billable Hours: Focus on outcomes, not paperwork • Direct Hire Role: Long-term placement with full benefits from day one • Team-Driven Culture: Strong support from leadership, clinical teams, and administrative staff • Comprehensive Benefits: • 100% Employer-paid health insurance premium • Paid time off and holidays • Mileage reimbursement • Referral bonuses • Paid work events and staff appreciation days • Flexible scheduling options What You'll Do: As a key part of the clinical team, you'll design and oversee evidence-based behavioral programs tailored to meet each individual's needs, while supporting staff and ensuring compliance with treatment protocols. • Conduct and document Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) • Design Behavior Treatment Plans (BTPs), quarterly reviews, and licensing assessments • Train staff on behavior strategies, redirection, structured routines, and coping skills • Provide ongoing evaluations for new and existing residents • Collaborate with treatment teams, psychiatrists, and medical staff to ensure cohesive care • Attend and lead meetings such as program reviews, planning sessions, and team conferences • Monitor and model behavior intervention strategies in real time What You'll Need to Succeed: • BCBA Certification (required) • State Licensure (required) • Strong interpersonal and communication skills • Collaborative spirit and ability to work across disciplines • Passion for improving the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges Benefits: • Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 • Health Insurance: 100% employer-covered HMO plan • Pro-rated PTO: Front-loaded for the remainder of the year • Annual PTO: 120 hours front-loaded on January 1st • Retirement Plan: 5% 401(k) employer match Let's build something meaningful-together. Apply now to be considered for this life-changing role. Cornerstone is committed to aligning professionals with exceptional organizations that value clinical excellence, staff empowerment, and holistic care. #BCBAJobs #BehaviorAnalystCareers #DirectHireOpportunity #CornerstoneStaffing #AppliedBehaviorAnalysis #MentalHealthCareers #JoinOurTeam #NoBillableHours #ClinicalExcellence #BehavioralHealthJobs #HiringNow #FlexibleSchedule #CareersInHealthcare
    $90k-100k yearly 4d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Civicminds, Inc.

    Substance abuse counselor job in Frankenmuth, MI

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst Salary: Salary yearly + SOB BCBA experience with adults preferred. Here is the : Clinical Supervisor-BCBA Job Description This was established to provide evidence-based behavioral support for adults with aberrant behavior. We strive to improve the lives of our consumers by utilizing applied behavior analysis, an effective, science-based approach to understanding behavior. The Clinical Supervisor will have a focus on the clinical services provided. The Clinical Supervisor will have the clinical freedom to implement various evidence-based interventions that are consistent with the mission and values. All staff are trained in SafetyCare, which teaches ways to prevent, minimize, and de-escalate intense target behavior. The duties of the clinical supervisor are: To develop an annual behavior treatment plan, following a functional behavior assessment, in which target behaviors are contextualized and analyzed in a way that is consistent with the complexities of the human environment and learning histories. Modifications and addendums to the plan can be made as needed to address changing wants and needs. To implement the portions of the plan that require face-to-face therapy with the individuals we serve, ideally in a naturalistic and opportunistic teaching context with an emphasis on respect, dignity, and autonomy of the individual. To communicate the treatment plan with the direct care staff in a way that is approachable and digestible, and then to use different training methods to help the staff gain mastery of the plan and data collection. To be flexible in designing their schedule to have sufficient clinical contact with all staff members, including those who work in the evening and at night. To oversee the direct care staff's timely and accurate data collection implementation and to record the data in a visually effective graph to show stakeholders and members of the treatment team progress toward accomplishing goals. To complete and submit high-quality clinical documentation in a timely manner consistent with the requirements of the Community Mental Health Agency. To model and reinforce a positive cultural environment for both the individuals we serve and the direct care staff, placing an emphasis on verbal behavior and principles of radical behaviorism. This includes the dignified and behavior-based emphasis of discussing the occurrence and progress of target behavior(s), communication of respect and dignity of those we serve and their stakeholders, and the thoughtfulness of the way the staff communicate with each other internally. To coordinate with the administrator and members of the upper management team to ensure the needs of the clients and the direct care staff are being met, both on a day-to-day level (with the administrator) and on a larger scale (with the upper management team). To collaborate with other behavior analysts within the network, as well as other professionals outside of the company.
    $54k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Compliance Counsel - U.S. Operations ( Auburn Hills, MI)

    Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited

    Substance abuse counselor job in Auburn Hills, MI

    About CATL: CATL invites you to continue our legend of green energy! CATL is a World Fortune 300 Company, a global leader who provides premier EV battery and energy storage battery for the world. CATL's EV battery consumption volume has ranked No.1 in the world for eight consecutive years and global energy storage battery shipment has also ranked No.1 for four consecutive years. Position Summary: The Compliance Counsel will play a critical role in supporting the legal and regulatory integrity of the company's U.S. operations. The role will focus on monitoring and analyzing legislative and regulatory developments, supporting trade compliance and tariff management, and advising internal stakeholders on compliance risks and best practices. This attorney will serve as a resource to the legal and business teams and will be expected to collaborate cross-functionally with operations, logistics, supply chain, government affairs, and global compliance teams. This is not a lobbying role; however, the successful candidate must be highly attuned to evolving legal landscapes, especially in the areas of import/export controls, trade regulations, industrial policy, environmental law, and energy regulation. Key Responsibilities: Regulatory and Legislative Monitoring Track, analyze, and summarize relevant federal and state legislative and regulatory developments affecting the battery manufacturing, EV, and energy storage sectors. Prepare regular updates and risk assessments for internal stakeholders, including the Head of Legal, U.S., and business unit leaders. Collaborate with government affairs and external advisors to ensure accurate monitoring and understanding of evolving U.S. regulatory priorities (e.g., DOE, EPA, DOT, FERC, CFIUS, USITC, CBP, USTR). Trade Compliance and Tariff Management Advise on U.S. import/export laws and regulations, including compliance with: Export Administration Regulations (EAR) International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Customs regulations administered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Tariff classification and country-of-origin rules Monitor and interpret trade remedies and actions such as Section 301 tariffs, AD/CVD duties, and Section 232 measures. Provide legal support for the preparation and maintenance of product classifications, license applications, voluntary disclosures, and corrective actions as needed. Support the company's participation in the U.S. regulatory processes related to tariffs, including exclusion requests and enforcement proceedings. Compliance Program Development Assist in developing, implementing, and refining the company's U.S. compliance policies and procedures in alignment with global compliance standards and U.S. legal requirements. Conduct internal training and awareness programs on relevant compliance topics, such as anti-corruption, sanctions, supply chain transparency, and trade compliance. Partner with internal audit and other functions to conduct periodic compliance reviews and investigations. Monitor and advise on antitrust and competition law issues, including pricing practices, distribution arrangements, joint ventures, and interactions with competitors, to ensure compliance with U.S. federal and state antitrust laws (e.g., Sherman Act, Clayton Act, FTC Act). Provide training and guidance to business units to mitigate antitrust risks. Cross-Functional Legal Support Serve as a legal advisor to cross-functional teams on compliance-related issues that intersect with commercial agreements, procurement, operations, logistics, and regulatory filings. Collaborate with external legal counsel and advisors on complex trade or regulatory matters. Work with global colleagues to harmonize compliance practices and ensure consistent interpretation of global regulatory obligations. Qualifications: Education and Licensure Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar (with ability to qualify under Michigan in-house counsel rules). Professional Experience Minimum 5 years of experience practicing law, including at least 3 years of in-house or law firm experience with a focus on compliance, trade law, or regulatory law. Prior experience advising manufacturing clients or clients in the energy or automotive sectors is strongly preferred. Strong working knowledge of U.S. trade laws, customs procedures, and industrial policy instruments (e.g., Inflation Reduction Act, CHIPS Act, Buy American Act). Experience advising clients on compliance with export control regulations and sanctions laws. Skills and Attributes Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex legal requirements into clear guidance. Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative, international legal team. High ethical standards and commitment to compliance integrity. Preferred Qualifications: Mandarin Chinese language skills (written and/or spoken) are a plus but not required. Familiarity with legal frameworks related to sustainability disclosures, ESG regulations, or responsible sourcing standards. Demonstrated experience and successes supporting companies undergoing rapid growth or regulatory transformation. Work Environment and Travel: This is a hybrid role based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, with a minimum in-office presence of 3-4 days per week. Occasional domestic and international travel (less than 10%) may be required. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive base salary and annual bonus structure. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a global legal team. Location: Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States,Onsite
    $37k-81k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Insurtech Product Counsel

    KMI Family Ventures 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Birmingham, MI

    About Us We're building an AI-driven insurance platform that modernizes how policies are reviewed, structured, and delivered. Our mission is to simplify insurance for businesses and individuals by transforming regulatory complexity into intuitive, digital workflows. As we build out the foundational layers of this platform, we're seeking a legal professional with deep insurance expertise-someone who understands how policies are written, how regulators think, and how to turn legal rules into actionable systems. About the Role We're hiring an Insurtech Product Counsel to help architect the regulatory, compliance, and legal framework of our platform. You'll work directly with our product and engineering teams to ensure our system reflects current insurance law, regulatory requirements, and best practices in policy construction. This is an ideal role for someone with experience in regulatory filings, legal product review, or insurance compliance who is excited by the idea of building something new from the ground up. What You'll Do Regulatory & Compliance Strategy Analyze and translate DOI regulations, NAIC models, and state-specific laws into structured system logic. Review policy forms, endorsements, and filings for legal accuracy and regulatory compliance. Build and maintain a jurisdictional compliance matrix to support multi-state product rollout. Interpret legal requirements for surplus lines, admitted vs. non-admitted products, and E&S regulations. Legal Risk & Policy Structuring Serve as the internal legal authority on policy interpretation, underwriting restrictions, and form requirements. Collaborate with product managers to develop legally sound workflows for quote, bind, issue, and policy servicing. Identify and mitigate regulatory or legal exposure across platform features and outputs. Cross-Functional Collaboration Translate legal and compliance insight into functional product requirements for engineers and designers. Help simplify legal language into plain-English summaries for end-users and internal tools. Support onboarding of new carriers, products, and lines of business from a legal and compliance perspective. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing Create internal references, legal guidelines, and training material to support regulatory alignment across teams. Stay current on regulatory updates and ensure internal stakeholders are aware of changes that impact platform logic or operations. What We're Looking For J.D. required; must be licensed to practice law in the U.S. 6+ years of experience in insurance law, product compliance, or regulatory filings. Deep knowledge of NAIC models, ISO forms, and state-level insurance regulations. Experience with rate/form filings, SERFF, ACORD standards, and/or insurtech platforms is a strong plus. Proven ability to translate complex legal frameworks into actionable guidance for product teams. Clear, concise communicator with strong legal writing and analytical skills. Why Join Us? Be a key player in a mission-driven team building the future of insurance. Help shape the legal and compliance backbone of a modern, scalable insurance platform. Work in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment with room to grow. Competitive compensation, remote-first flexibility, and high-impact work from day one.
    $34k-64k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Case Manager Saginaw CRU

    Hope Network 3.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Saginaw, MI

    The Case Manager coordinates all services necessary to maximize consumer recovery and independence for individuals with mental illness including implementing strategies for obtaining services and supports that are goal-oriented and individualized. Why a Case Manager at Hope… Make a difference in people's lives, including your own. Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do: - Starting Pay: $20.00 - Medical, Dental, Vision begins on day one - Career pathing and growth opportunities - Flexible, work location - Educational reimbursement - Paid Training - Paid Holidays - Generous paid time off - Retirement savings plan with employer match - Student Loan Forgiveness eligible employer - Employee Assistance Program How you will change lives… Case Management - Ensure consumer involvement in the Person Centered Planning Process (PCP). - Facilitate the implementation of Individual Plan of Service. - Perform comprehensive, ongoing psychosocial assessments. - Participate in legal proceedings including petitioning and testifying in clinical emergencies. - Provide community based services. - Facilitate the coordination of consumer intakes, discharges, and transfers. - Communicate with all service providers in Treatment Plan. - Facilitate hospitalizations, attend hospital meetings and coordinate with hospital social worker. - Coordinate and monitor activities such as a job, school, volunteerism, and family caretaking. - Provide referral to appropriate community resources. About you… - You are passionate about serving others. - You are helpful and professional with internal and external customers. - You enjoy working independently and as part of a team. - You act as a positive role model and coach for others. You have… - Bachelor's degree in a human services field from an accredited institution required. - LLBSW, LBSW, LLMSW, LMSW preferred. - Prior case management experience in a mental health or rehabilitation setting preferred. - Valid Michigan Driver's License required. EducationRequired Bachelors or better Bachelor of Arts or better in Criminal Justice Bachelor of Social Work or better Bachelor of Human Services or better Bachelor of Science or better in Psychology Bachelor of Science or better in Criminal Justice Licenses & CertificationsRequired - Driver's License Preferred Lic Bachelor Soc Worker Lim Lic Bachelor Soc Wrkr Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $20 hourly 4d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

    Lifestance Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in Clinton, MI

    We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. Full Time opportunities. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Yearly production incentive bonuses up to $8,000. Sign on bonus. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed in Michigan Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. *** Compensation range $90,000 - $114,000 annually Plus sign on Carl PadillaDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) c...@lifestance.com(c) 561-###-####
    $90k-114k yearly 7d ago
  • Youth Specialist - Part Time (Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center)

    Genesee County Michigan 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Flint, MI

    Starting Pay: $19.2845 Hourly ($40,112) After 1st Year: $21.0204 Hourly ($43,722) After 2nd Year: $21.6951 Hourly ($45,126) After 3rd Year: $22.3460 Hourly ($46,480) After 4th Year: $23.0166 Hourly ($47,875) After 5th Year: $23.5891 Hourly ($49,065) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sixty (60) semester hours of college; -OR- Thirty (30) semester hours of college -AND- one (1) year experience in the supervision of residents in an institutional facility; -OR- High school diploma or equivalent -AND- two (2) years' experience in the supervision of residents in an institutional facility. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must successfully complete physical restraint training on an annual basis. Must possess valid Michigan driver's license. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs a variety of tasks involved in the supervision, care and guidance of neglected and delinquent youths residing at the Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center; processes resident admissions and releases; works under the direction of a supervisor. STATEMENT OF TASKS: Supervises resident peer groups and/or individual youth to ensure the health, safety and security of both residents and staff; Participates in team discussions and team decisions related to client care; Admits residents into the facility and orients them to rules, regulations and routines; Disciplines residents using prescribed procedures; Instructs and assists residents in personal hygiene, dress and grooming; Escorts residents to meals, school and other scheduled events on time; Maintains a safe, secure environment through the appropriate use of security systems; Assists in facilitating resident group meetings; Supervises and participates in resident's recreational activities; Observes residents for signs of illness or emotional disturbance and makes reports as needed; When directed, assists in searches for escapees/runaways from the facility and physically restrains residents in order to prevent an escape; Issues supplies when needed; Utilizes a computer or word processing machine to prepare and maintain records and reports as needed; Administers medicine and special care of ill residents as instructed; Performs relatively simple clerical duties; Serves meals and snacks as required. Please see the attached job description for more details.
    $40.1k-49.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - Clinton Township

    Pace Southeast Michigan 3.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Clinton, MI

    Job Description 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.
    $44k-61k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Lansing School District

    Substance abuse 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).
    $34k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - LPC & LMSW

    Mycareer

    Substance abuse 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.
    $36k-57k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist (LMSW)

    CMU Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in Saginaw, MI

    Job Description Make a Difference at CMU Health! Are you passionate about integrating behavioral health into patient care? At CMU Health, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare to our community. We're seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist (LMSW) to join our OB/GYN & Pediatrics team, located in our newly designed Women's & Children's facility. In this role, your expertise will directly impact the lives of patients and their families in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. At CMU Health, you'll work alongside a dedicated team of medical professionals to provide behavioral health interventions, care coordination, and support services for patients with complex needs. We foster professional growth in a supportive, multidisciplinary setting, allowing you to expand your clinical skills, contribute to innovative care models, and make a lasting impact on a diverse patient population. If you're driven by patient-centered care and looking to join a mission-driven team, apply today and be a part of something truly rewarding! Why Join CMU Health? Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment Opportunities for professional development Key Responsibilities Conduct behavioral and developmental health screenings and assessments. Support patients and families in managing diagnoses and accessing resources. Provide brief interventions to assist with behavioral and lifestyle changes. Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop patient-centered care plans. Maintain accurate and timely documentation for all behavioral health services. Advocate for patients and connect them with relevant community services. What We're Looking For Education & Licensure: Master's degree in social work (MSW) Active LMSW license (Michigan) Experience: 3 + years in social work (preferably in primary care, outpatient, or hospital settings) Certifications: CPR Certification (American Red Cross or AHA) Perinatal Mental Health Certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire) Skills: Strong patient advocacy, case management, and collaboration abilities CMU is an AA/EO institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Apply Today and Make an Impact!
    $37k-57k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Crisis Hotline Professional

    Oakland Community Health Network 3.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pontiac, MI

    The Crisis Hotline Professional works directly under the supervision of the Manager-Crisis Hotline and Front Desk. The Resource and Crisis Hotline Professional provides immediate, compassionate support to individuals experiencing emotional distress, mental health crises, or seeking behavioral health resources. This role involves responding to calls, texts, and chats with professionalism and empathy, conducting risk assessments, and coordinating appropriate interventions. The professional ensures accurate documentation, follows agency protocols, and collaborates with team members to deliver trauma-informed, person-centered care. This position plays a vital role in promoting safety, stability, and access to services for individuals in need. This is a 24/7 facility with shifts available across all hours. Compensation is based on experience. Essential Functions Respond to crisis calls, texts, and chats with empathy, professionalism, and urgency. Conduct suicide and safety risk assessments using approved tools and protocols. Provide immediate emotional support, crisis de-escalation, and short-term counseling. Offer referrals to local mental health, substance use, and social service resources. Develop and implement crisis-related safety plans in collaboration with the individual. Engage emergency services (e.g., 911, mobile crisis teams) when necessary for safety. Document all interactions accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) or call system. Maintain caller confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and agency privacy policies. Participate in regular supervision, team meetings, and ongoing training. Monitor for high-risk situations such as suicidal ideation, abuse, or frequent callers. Provide follow-up support and ensure warm hand-offs to appropriate services. Support and mentor volunteers or new staff as needed. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and community resources. Communicate effectively with team members to ensure continuity of care. Uphold ethical standards and demonstrate cultural sensitivity in all interactions. Perform other duties as assigned to support crisis response operations. Job Requirements and Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a human service-related field (social work, psychology, counseling, family services, sociology, criminal justice). Training Requirements (licenses, programs, or certificates): BLS Recipient Right's Clinical License Experience Requirements: Minimum two years of experience working in a human or medical service environment (school, hospital, crisis center, call center, community mental health agency). Preferred Experience: Experience in working with electronic health records Experience in customer service Experience with data entry Experience in crisis de-escalation Experience working with adults with severe mental illness, substance use disorder or intellectual/developmental disabilities Experience working with children with serious emotional disturbance Job Specific Competencies/Skills: Interpersonal Skills Strong Organizational Skills Strong time management Strong written and oral communication De-escalation and conflict resolution Experience in working with electronic health records Experience in customer service Experience with data entry Experience in crisis de-escalation Clinical knowledge of mental health and suicide prevention Experience working with adults with severe mental illness, substance use disorder or intellectual/developmental disabilities Experience working with children with serious emotional disturbance Knowledge Requirements: HIPPA Microsoft 365 Recipient Right's Mental Health Code Medicaid Manual Oakland Community Health Network's Core Competencies: Interacting with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization; demonstrating loyalty to the organization and its mission and values; maintaining social, ethical, and organizational norms; firmly adhering to codes of conduct and ethical principles. (Integrity/Building Trust) Making customers and their needs a primary focus of one's actions; developing and sustaining productive customer relationships, recognizing that the ultimate customer is the person served. (Customer Focus) Actively identifying new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application. (Continuous Learning) Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence in addition to consciously adopting organizational standards of excellence. (Work Standards) Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message. (Communication) Additional Information (Travel required, physical requirements, on-call schedules, etc.): Must be available for meetings and events which may occur outside of standard office hours. Work performed primarily in a crisis center environment. The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. OCHN is committed to building a diverse team and fostering an inclusive and equitable culture. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces and encourages our employees' differences. This includes (but is not limited to) ability, age, color, family type, gender expression and identity, individual expression, medical conditions, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and all other diverse and wonderful characteristics.
    $42k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham Country Club in Birmingham, MI. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 16 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $30k-44k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Child & Family Therapist

    Lincoln Behavioral Services

    Substance abuse counselor job in Redford, MI

    Job DescriptionLUCRATIVE MONTHLY INCENTIVES AVAILABLE. The Child & Family Clinical Therapist provides individual or group therapy to mentally or emotionally disturbed child/adolescents and their families. This professional collaborates with psychiatric and allied team members in assessment, diagnosing, treatment planning and intervention. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to the following: Provides comprehensive assessments. Reports to work on time as scheduled and at the location assigned. Assessments contain discussion of facts to allow for development of appropriate service plans. The clinician demonstrates the ability to provide mental status information in a comprehensive manner. Assessments give a clear picture of the client's treatment needs, and provide the information necessary to develop an individualized service plan. Psychological/psychosocial interpretations are complete and accurate. Information provided is in accordance with DSM diagnostic criteria. Provides treatment planning and review through the person-centered planning process. Develops written individual service plans, addendums, reviews, and termination summaries within the agency-required timeframe. Practices Person Centered Planning principles. Service planning integrates assessments to provide meaningful and individual goals and objectives. Service reviews reflect the client's ongoing treatment needs and the development of additional necessary goals and objectives. Progress notes reflect growth and/or needs relative to goals and objectives in the treatment plan. The clinician completes documentation within 48 business hours of service delivery. Initial and ongoing assessments are comprehensive and completed within the agency-required timeframe. The therapist conducts individual, family, and/or group therapy. The therapist provides effective crisis intervention. The clinical treatment recommendations are reflective of the client's identified problem areas. The therapist participates in clinical team meetings and coordinates team interventions. The therapist consults with other team members when appropriate and integrates their input as appropriate. Direct service time. The clinician maintains 85 monthly direct service hours. Completes all required trainings. COMPETENCIES Critical Thinking- Consistently identifies, gathers and applies relevant information to your work: Gathering information Applying Information Adaptability The therapist comprehensively assesses client needs on multi-dimensional domains (behaviors, health, education, financial security, relationships, meaningful activities, quality of life, etc.). Based on client and family needs, the therapist applies interventions to decrease challenging behaviors and family discourse, improve communication and quality of life. The therapist will be able to identify what is under the surface and respectfully explore while maintaining unconditional positive regard. Equity Mindset-Understands and is committed to goals of equity, consistently centers equity in the organization's work and workplace: Awareness of equity issues Ability to actively combat inequities The therapist believes in the potential and resilience of all clients and seeks feedback on the therapy effectiveness and satisfaction from disparity-vulnerable individuals and families. The therapist is engaged in continuous learning and reflection of personal bias, assumptions and cultural awareness. Communication-Uses effective written and oral communication with internal staff, teams and community served; demonstrates empathy and listening: Communication approach Inquiry and listening Collaboration The therapist demonstrates excellence in communication skills with individuals and their families through non-judgmental inquiry, respect, empathic and active listening and reflection. The therapist collaborates with colleagues and external entities utilizing clear and concise communication and professionalism. Ownership and Quality of Work- Effectively manages own work, and work of teams when relevant, ensuring delivery of high-quality work: Taking ownership Quality of work product The therapist efficiently manages caseload, consistently meets required timeframes and ensures the highest quality of service delivery and consumer satisfaction. Education AND Experience Masters degree in social work, counseling, psychology or related fields from an accredited college or university required. Required two years experience working with SED population (youth with identified serious emotional disturbance). Credentialing, Licensure Licensure with the State of Michigan (LARA) - LLMSW, LMSW, LLC, LPC or LLP. Employee is responsible for obtaining the required supervision for their respective licensure. Skills AND ABILITIES Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to establish professional working relationships with all staff. Appropriately articulates the view of the agency when networking in the community. Has knowledge of diverse interventions (e.g., individual, and family therapies). Has knowledge of serious emotional disturbances in youth and mental illness in adults as demonstrated in his or her ability to educate clients to gain insight into illness. Has the ability to triage effectively. Demonstrates professional and ethical behavior. Continues to demonstrate proficiency in his or her professional practice by attending regular case conferences, in-services, and workshops, and by reading professional literature. Qualifications - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed 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. 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 the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $29k-55k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

    Lifestance Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in Sterling Heights, MI

    We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. Full Time opportunities. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Yearly production incentive bonuses up to $8,000. Sign on bonus. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed in Michigan Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. *** Compensation range $90,000 - $114,000 annually Plus sign on Carl PadillaDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) c...@lifestance.com(c) 561-###-####
    $90k-114k yearly 7d ago
  • YOUTH SPECIALIST - PART TIME (GENESEE COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER)

    Genesee County, Mi 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Flint, MI

    Starting Pay: $19.2845 Hourly ($40,112) After 1st Year: $21.0204 Hourly ($43,722) After 2nd Year: $21.6951 Hourly ($45,126) After 3rd Year: $22.3460 Hourly ($46,480) After 4th Year: $23.0166 Hourly ($47,875) After 5th Year: $23.5891 Hourly ($49,065) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sixty (60) semester hours of college; * OR- Thirty (30) semester hours of college -AND- one (1) year experience in the supervision of residents in an institutional facility; * OR- High school diploma or equivalent -AND- two (2) years' experience in the supervision of residents in an institutional facility. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must successfully complete physical restraint training on an annual basis. Must possess valid Michigan driver's license. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs a variety of tasks involved in the supervision, care and guidance of neglected and delinquent youths residing at the Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center; processes resident admissions and releases; works under the direction of a supervisor. STATEMENT OF TASKS: * Supervises resident peer groups and\/or individual youth to ensure the health, safety and security of both residents and staff; * Participates in team discussions and team decisions related to client care; * Admits residents into the facility and orients them to rules, regulations and routines; * Disciplines residents using prescribed procedures; * Instructs and assists residents in personal hygiene, dress and grooming; * Escorts residents to meals, school and other scheduled events on time; * Maintains a safe, secure environment through the appropriate use of security systems; * Assists in facilitating resident group meetings; * Supervises and participates in resident's recreational activities; * Observes residents for signs of illness or emotional disturbance and makes reports as needed; * When directed, assists in searches for escapees\/runaways from the facility and physically restrains residents in order to prevent an escape; * Issues supplies when needed; * Utilizes a computer or word processing machine to prepare and maintain records and reports as needed; * Administers medicine and special care of ill residents as instructed; * Performs relatively simple clerical duties; * Serves meals and snacks as required. Please see the attached job description for more details.","
    $40.1k-49.1k yearly 14d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - Westland

    Pace Southeast Michigan 3.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Westland, MI

    Job Description 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.
    $44k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Substance abuse 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 ****************
    $30k-44k yearly est. 37d ago

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