• Maintaining a caseload consisting of clients with a primary diagnosis of substance abuse/chemical dependence and/or mental health.
• The therapist is required to: conduct intake assessments, maintain the case record in a timely fashion, complete authorizations with various funding sources in a timely manner as required, and conduct appropriate individual and group psychotherapy.
• Regular working hours for staff are Monday through Thursday 8:30am – 9:00 p.m. and Friday 8:30am- 5pm but evening hours will be required and determined based on program needs. On-call hours after 5:00 pm for the DBT program clients, as well, 7 days a week.

• Travel: Mileage Reimbursement when personal vehicle used - IRS standard .64 per mile.
• Any training paid for by TGC.
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance. 401K. PTO.
• Paid holidays include: New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, ½ day for Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and the day after (Black Friday), Christmas eve and Christmas Day.

• Must have a Masters in Social Work or related field from an accredited program and the corresponding State of Michigan Licensure (LLMSW, LMSW, TLLP, Ph.D/LP, LLPC, LPC).
• One year experience working with adult clients with substance abuse/chemical dependency and/or mental health diagnosis.
• Must also be eligible for Qualified Mental Health Professional provisional certification with full certification being obtained within 4 months of accepting the role.
• Must demonstrate completion of course work, fieldwork, or job experience which demonstrates competence in individual, family, and group substance abuse chemical dependency treatment and mental health.
• Must be able to work as part of the DBT team for consultation meetings, groups, and on-call duties.
• Must also be able to work independently.
• Must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must have excellent organizational and attention to detail skills in order to track and prepare data accurately and timely.
• Must have the ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or scheduled form. Individual programs may have additional requirements.
• Additional requirements include: cultural competency, the ability to work effectively with a diverse population, the ability to engage and maintain therapeutic relationships with youth and families in a variety of modes of treatment, the ability to develop collaborative relationships with other unit staff and providers, effective communication skills, and a willingness to be flexible. Candidate must be willing to attend, complete, and become certified in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and maintain the fidelity model.

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