The Outpatient Clinician provides outpatient therapy to clients with a wide range of presenting concerns who request individual, marital, or family therapy.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct assigned intake assessments for outpatient counseling, completing all required paperwork.
• Provide individual, marital, family and/or group therapy for assigned clients.
• Maintain appropriate and timely progress notes and files on each client.
• Participate in bimonthly individual supervision with the Associate Director of Community Services.
• Participate in regular team meetings for the sharing of ideas, feedback and department planning. Seek and
• solicit feedback as needed.
• Participate in bimonthly group supervision presenting on cases and clinical topics as required.
• Continually assess client’s needs and make appropriate referrals if additional services or a more intensive
• level of care is needed.
• Communicate effectively with Wedgwood’s Psychiatric services regarding clinical as well as case
• management/financial issues.
• Complete insurance reauthorizations as needed.
• Responsible for timely Quality Assurance compliance as related to employee’s roles and functions.
• Professional Growth
• Utilize educational opportunities and resources offered by the agency and through the profession for
• continued development of skills and clinical expertise.
• Use the knowledge and skills of his/her supervisor to increase both counseling and administrative
• skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology or a related field, from an accredited institution.
• Experience providing individual, marital, family and group counseling, preferred.
• Required to provide proof of limited or full license in one of the following areas: Social Work, Psychology,
• Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Subscription to the Statement of Faith of Wedgwood Christian Services and agreement with the goal,
• purpose and objectives of the agency.

HOURS OF WORK: Monday-Friday, variable hours between 8am-7pm

BENEFITS:

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Low cost medical plans with great coverage options
• Holistic dental and vision plans
• Pet insurance
• Legal insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• A Locally Partnered Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive time off
• Direct deposit
• Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• Paid Holidays
• We also offer a variety of employer paid benefits for full time staff
  • Short term disability
  • Long term disability
  • Life insurance up to 2x your annual salary
• Wedgwood is proud to offer a full gymnasium with an attached 24hr wellness center that houses a wide variety of workout equipment. Wedgwood is happy to provide this space to our staff at no cost.
• Walking trail that leads around the beautiful campus.

Wedgwood Christian Services

Since 1960, Wedgwood Christian Services has been dedicated to aggressively taking on the toughest problems facing children and families through residential care, counseling services, and community programs. Our goal is to support and help restore the physical, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual well-being of children, adults, and families in our community.

Wedgwood is a local West Michigan agency, with offices bordering the coast of the beautiful Lake Michigan. Our main office is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, ranked in the top tier of the Best Places to Live in America according to Business Insider.
Mission: Wedgwood Christian Services extends God's love to youth, adults, and families through professional counseling and educational services.
Core Values: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, and Diversity