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Outpatient Therapist Adult IDD (25-118) at Kent County Cmh Authority
Kent County Cmh Authority
Grand Rapids, MI
Healthcare
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Position: Outpatient Therapist - Adult I/DDReq.#: 25-118FTE: Full-time Non-Exempt Unit: UAW Department/Location: Outpatient ClinicCompensation: $27.49 - $36.44 hourly. The final job offer is based on several factors (internal equity skills education experience and credentials).Additional Compensation: Sign on bonus of $3000 for limited license or $6000 for full license Attractive Benefits Package: Four health insurance plans 100% employer paid dental and vision insurance plans 13 paid holidays Generous PTO Professional development Tuition reimbursement Professional License reimbursement Defined contribution retirement plan Employee Assistance program Life and voluntary life insurance options Short and Long term disability Approved site for loan forgiveness (based on position and department): NHSC STAR Loan Repayment Behavioral Health Loan Repayment MI Kids Now Loan Repayment and much more! Network180 employees make a difference in peoples lives every day making our community a better place to live. We are the behavioral health community organization responsible for the delivery of mental health substance abuse treatment coordination and developmental disabilities services for Kent County. We need individuals who are passionate about making a difference by helping others. We are seeking an Outpatient Therapist Adult I/DD to provide evidence-based therapy to adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities who are receiving Network180 services. The Outpatient Therapist will provide support to psychiatric services clinic through clinical evaluations referral services coordination of care discharge planning chart prep and insurance authorization. All activities will take place either face-to-face video meeting or by phone.This position is 40 hours a week Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. There are no weekends on call or holiday requirements for this position. This assignment is in person at 790 Fuller AVE NE Grand Rapids Michigan 49503.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Masters degree in Social Work Counseling or Counseling Psychology Certification or Licensure in the State of Michigan as limited licensed master social worker professional counselor; OR the ability to obtain a limited license within 30 days of hire.Possession of a valid drivers license and access to reliable transportation for job related use.Thorough working knowledge of the practices and principles of psychological emotional and sociological assessment and diagnosis.Thorough working knowledge of professional ethics and standards of practice.Computer skills including word processing spreadsheets email database management and data entry skills.Demonstrated experience communicating clearly and concisely in stressful situations.Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and skills and capabilities of bridging language/cultural barriers to Network180 services within diverse communities.Additional minimum qualifications for Therapists working with minors:Specialized training and at least one year of experience in the examination evaluation diagnosis and treatment of minors and their families.Additional minimum qualifications for DBT Therapists:At least one year of experience providing individual and/or group DBT therapy to adults.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Fully licensed MSW or Professional Counselor or Psychologist or Marriage and Family Therapist.Training in and experience with providing Motivational Interviewing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.One year of satisfactory work or internship experience providing services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities mental illness and/or substance use disorders preferredCAADC certification through the Michigan Certificate Board for Addiction Professionals or able to obtain a development plan for the credential.Knowledge of trauma-informed theories principles and practices (includes multi-faceted understanding of concepts such as community trauma intergenerational and historical trauma parallel processes and universal precautions).Lived experiences with mental illness/developmental disabilities/substance use disorders valued.For DBT therapists experience providing DBT to fidelity as a member of a DBT treatment team.Job interviews are being conducted in person or via the internet. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed on the job description are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. For a detailed job description and responsibilities please review the job description. Network180 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Network180 participates in E-Verify. Network180 is a drug and alcohol-free workplace which includes the prohibition of medical and recreational marijuana use. Successful completion of a drug screen is part of our background check process. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assistance with the application process may be requested through the Human Resources Department ator. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Time Management,Acute Care,HTTPS,Speech Therapy,Assistive Technologies,Autism Experience,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Interpretation,Patient Service Experience,Phone Etiquette Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 27 - 36
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