Who We AreGreat Lakes Bay Health Centers (GLBHC) is a community health center umbrella made up of 32 locations throughout the Great Lakes Bay region and beyond. Most locations are set up to serve medically underserved populations, but our doors are open to anyone regardless of insurance or lack of insurance. The services provided are sensitive to the community's needs, are not based on ability to pay, and are offered without regard to criteria such as race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Our federally qualified community health centers around Michigan offer a wide range of comprehensive, high-quality care to thousands of patients. Simply put, we change peoples’ lives!

Job Summary

This position includes a sign-on Bonus: LMSW- $3,000

Substance Use Disorder (SUD)-The Substance Use Disorder Behavioral Health Specialist provides counseling and support to individuals experiencing addiction. Assists the individual in their recovery process by using strategic interventions.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work from an accredited graduate school of social work or Master’s degree in psychology or counseling with appropriate accreditation.
• State of Michigan License as an LMSW.
• Substance abuse counseling certification.
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the behavioral health setting.
• Previous substance use disorder experience preferred.

OR

• Master’s Degree in Social Work
• State of Michigan License as LLMSW.
• Enrolled in a Development Plan as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor with MCBAP.
• Previous experience in a behavioral health setting or substance use disorder preferred.
• Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor preferred.

AND

• Able to function effectively in the treatment of clients.
• Must have strong communication skills.
• Able to resolve interpersonal and professional conflicts appropriately.

Compensation, Benefits & Structure of the Substance Use Disorder Counselor/Therapist Position
This position includes a sign-on Bonus: LMSW- $3,000! This position includes a competitive salary structure based on skills and experience and a comprehensive benefit and retirement package. GLBHC is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and or local laws.