What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist/Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Spectrum Human Services?
The Therapist is an integral part of our mental health Treatment Team. It provides direct therapeutic and casework services to youth ages 11 to 20 in our highly secure juvenile justice facility in Highland Park, Michigan. This clinician provides clinical insight, direction, and support using our “Forward Focus Treatment Model.” You will work closely with the young people in our care and supervise a team of case managers and direct care workers in this role.
What we offer
- BCN Medical
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental and Vision
- 403(b) with employer match
- $25,000 Life Insurance,
- Short-term Disability,
- 9 Paid Holidays (including Juneteenth),
- Paid Time Off - 23 days annually
- Paid training.
- Advancement opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Must possess a master’s degree in counseling, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work and Michigan as a master’s level clinician with limited or full licensure (LLPC/LPC, LLMSW/LMSW, TLLP/LLP).
- Two years of postgraduate experience in direct treatment services, including residential treatment, casework, group work, and behavior modification, is preferred. Experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is also preferred.
- Must complete the background screening process.
Our Approach
Spectrum Juvenile Justice Services utilizes the Forward Focused Treatment Model©, the first evidence-based clinical treatment program developed for adolescents with serious offending behaviors. The cognitive-behavioral treatment model is based on current research in adolescent brain development and juvenile justice treatment and includes trauma-focused assessment and treatment. Treatment is guided by a developmentally informed conceptualization of each youth’s risks and needs and utilizes a multimodal and multi-pronged approach.
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Salary : $25,000
