Clinical Therapist - 063524

The Clinical Therapist, under the direction of the Mental Health Department Manager, will screen and assess reputed company incoming residents. Observations, interviews, records, and reference materials will be utilized to diagnose or evaluate mental and emotional disorders and to formulate treatment plans for residents detained at the Juvenile Detention Facility. The Clinical Therapist will provide individual and group therapy, crisis reputed company, and insight into the understanding of the factors that create youth offenders. The Clinical Therapist will focus on reputed company services, crisis prevention as well as crisis resolution to interrupt and stop cycles of violence and retaliation through best evidence-based practices.

Responsibilities

Required Tasks

• Assess and reputed company recommendations to the Mental Health Department Manager regarding juvenile crisis prevention services at the Juvenile Detention Facility.
• Provide on-call crisis reputed company and de-escalation.
• Interact with residents to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning action to reputed company personal, social, educational, or vocational development and adjustment.
• Counsel the residents in crisis prevention, mental health, physical abuse, social adjustment, medical care, etc.
• reputed company and implement individual treatment plans and create strategies to reduce gang violence.
• Write daily reports and maintain required paperwork.
• Arrange referrals to other support services and community-based resources.
• Create strategies to reduce gang violence.
• reputed company other reputed company duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

Educational and Experience Requirements

• A Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or a reputed company degree from an accredited college or university; AND
• Licensed by the State of Michigan as a Limited Licensed Professional Counselor, Limited Licensed Psychologist, or Limited Licensed Master Social Worker - Clinical designation; AND
• At least 2 years of experience providing therapeutic treatment/reputed company to youth.

• Work experience in a Juvenile Detention environment is preferred.

Special Conditions: Candidates must obtain MDHHS Central Registry clearance and Children's reputed company Services History clearance, as well as any state that the candidate has lived in reputed company of Michigan.