Children's Therapist, At-Risk Youth

Company: The Guidance Center
Location: Southgate
Posted on: April 9, 2025

Job Description:

As a recognized leader in our field, The Guidance Center provides a broad range of services that have helped children, adults and families unlock potential and build better lives since 1958. With 25 programs we offer treatment, prevention, growth and education services to more than 15,000 people annually. Together we: Nurture development. Foster resilience. Cultivate well-being.Therapist Multisystemic (MST)At Risk Youth.Join our team of dynamic therapists to provide a cutting edge, gold-standard evidence-based therapy model. This position includes being trained for a week in Charleston, SC by the elite MST Institute. This role is a great fit for new Clinicians due to the high level of training, support, and model fidelity, but also for seasoned Clinicians who want to try something new and gain experience in a specialized highly respected practice in a home/ community-based setting. MST Therapists demonstrate grit, tenacity, and are vastly skilled both clinically and as family advocates. Our goal in MST is to do Whatever It Takes, to help youth stay in the community, at home, and prevent detention. MST uses a trauma informed, action oriented process to empower caregivers and family members to participate in an integrated team approach to promote and facilitate behavior change in the acting out teen. A non-traditional schedule benefits both the Clinician, and the clients full lives, and allows for flexibility. Field: Social Work, Behavioral Health, Counseling, Children.The Guidance believes that our team members are our most valuable resources, and we invest in them accordingly. We offer our employees a competitive salary, flexible scheduling opportunities, a team-oriented work environment and much more!*Requirements*You should have a Master's degree in social work, counseling, or psychology with an interest in treating antisocial behavior in youth. All applicants should be license eligible in Michigan (LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, TLLP, LLP). New graduates are welcome and licensure supervision is offered. MST is conducted in the youths community, so therapists must be available throughout the day to travel to the youths home and school for meetings and intervention implementation support. Mileage is reimbursed.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $56,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Parental leave* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shiftEducation:* Master's (Required)License/Certification:* LMSW, LPC, LLP or the limited license (Preferred)Work Location: Hybrid remote in Southgate, MI 48195by Jobble

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