About the job Children's Outpatient Therapist
Job Title: Children's Outpatient Therapist
Location: Southgate, MI
Salary: $50,018 - $68,659 (based on licensing and experience)
Shift: Monday Friday, 8:30 AM 5:00 PM (must work at least 4 hours after 5:00 PM each week)
Job Description:
An opportunity is available for a Childrens Outpatient Therapist in Southgate, MI. This is a full-time, permanent role providing behavioral health services to children and their families. Candidates must hold one of the following Michigan licensures: LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, TLLP, or LLP. Youll deliver client-centered care including therapy, assessments, referrals, and treatment planning in a supportive, team-based environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct intake assessments and complete all necessary clinical and administrative paperwork
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide monthly face-to-face interventions and offer individual, family, and group therapy
- Deliver parent education, crisis planning, and resource referrals
- Collaborate with schools, physicians, and other support services
- Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and agency initiatives
- Maintain documentation in accordance with agency standards
- Provide 23 billable hours per week and develop a weekly schedule with 4 hours after 5:00 PM
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology
- Must possess one of the following Michigan licensures: LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, TLLP, or LLP
- Strong clinical skills in working with children, adolescents, and families
- Commitment to ethical practice and continuous professional development
- Must complete 24 hours of training annually focused on children/adolescents
- Ability to work collaboratively and represent the organization professionally
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with incentive pay
- Mileage reimbursement at IRS standard ($0.64/mile)
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off (PTO) and generous holiday schedule (including Christmas Eve/Day, Thanksgiving + Black Friday, Juneteenth, and more)
- Paid professional development/training
- Flexible scheduling and a team-oriented environment
This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families within a supportive and mission-driven organization