What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Services Coordinator - Home Based Therapist position at Integrated Services of Kalamazoo?
Do you have a passion for improving the health of youth and families receiving behavioral health services? Are you looking for work/life balance and an excellent benefit package? Would you like to be a valuable member of a diversity driven, mission-minded team that impacts our community? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to work as a full-time Home-Based Therapist (LMSW/LPC/LLP).
Why This Job is Awesome
- You will do community based therapy in creative ways
- You will become certified in evidence-based trainings (TF-CBT, ICT, PMTO, EMDR, etc.
- You will receive monthly mileage checks at the federal rate
- You have generous PTO, holidays, benefits, and the best retirement plans
- You have flexibility with your schedule to make life work for you and your clients
- You will work with a great team of co-workers with lots of support and clinical supervision
What You Will Be Doing
Working full-time as a Home-Based Therapist you will be responsible for providing intensive community-based treatment for children with serious emotional disabilities and/or substance use disorders and their families. Our home-based program is seeking an enthusiastic, diversity minded, creative professional to provide culturally responsive intensive weekly individual and family therapy, as well as case management services and crisis response. In the role as a Home-Based Therapist, you will work closely with multiple public service systems, including ISK, Circuit Court Family Division, DHHS and the public schools to provide services within a family-centered model. This position is grant funded until August 30, 2025.
What We Require
You will have a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or a related human services field and licensure as an LMSW, LLP or LPC. (Limited licensure will also be considered) MCBAP certification is desirable. Two years clinical experience working with children and family treatment is required. Bilingual candidate preferred.
Who We Are
Integrated Services of Kalamazoo (ISK) has been delivering quality services and programs to improve the lives of those we serve for over 30 years. ISK works with youth, families, and adults with mental illnesses, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders to help them succeed. We provide welcoming and diverse community partnerships which collaborate and share resources to support individuals and families to be successful and achieve their goals in a trauma-informed environment.
Why Work For ISK
Because we make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve in the Kalamazoo community every day. You will have the opportunity to work with amazing co-workers in an environment that values diversity, inclusion, work/life balance and encourages ongoing education for professional development.
We also offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, with some of the best retirement plans in southwest Michigan including a 6.2% retirement match and pension plan. You will also enjoy 12 paid holidays, 23 days of PTO and the opportunity to earn additional PTO hours for participating in our wellness program! Kalamazoo is also the home of the Kalamazoo Promise!
Come Join Us!
Individuals of diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds along with bilingual candidates are invited to apply. ISK is an equal opportunity employer that encourages diversity and inclusion among its workforce. ISK fomenta la diversidad y la inclusión.
We look forward to meeting you!
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Physical Efforts – Job demands include prolonged sitting and standing as appropriate. May occasionally require light lifting up to 25 pounds, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or bending as appropriate. Requires coordination of hands and/or eye/hand/foot.
Working Conditions – Office environment with noise from computers, copy machine, and telephones. Use of computer for periods in excess of 30 minutes at a time. Possible eyestrain from extended periods of viewing computer screen. May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, infectious diseases, and parasites. Travel throughout the Kalamazoo area is required.
