Perm - Social Worker - LMSW - Intake - Adult Behavioral Health (Days)

Job Description

Job Description

Social Worker Intake Therapist (Licensed or Limited License)

Location: Southgate, MI
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Some evenings/weekends required)
Compensation:

• Full License: $28.90 – $38.89/hour
• Limited License: $26.68 – $35.91/hour
  Mileage Reimbursement: $0.64/mile (IRS standard)
  Training: Paid by employer

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Social Worker Intake Therapist to join a dynamic mental health team. This role is essential in providing a welcoming experience and conducting comprehensive assessments for adults, adolescents, and children seeking mental health services. The ideal candidate will be passionate about helping individuals identify their needs and connect with appropriate services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct intake assessments and complete documentation within 48 hours
• Gather and integrate information from multiple sources (e.g., self-reports, family, medical history)
• Use motivational interviewing to assess readiness for change
• Provide accurate information about available services and supports
• Initiate person-centered planning and develop safety plans as needed
• Refer clients for further evaluation or services when necessary
• Promote group and support services
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation
• Participate in clinical supervision, consultations, and team meetings
• Uphold professional ethics and agency policies

Qualifications:

• Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling – Required
• Licensure: Must hold one of the following active Michigan licenses: LLMSW, LLPC, TLLP, LMSW, LPC, LLP
• Experience: Minimum 1 year post-Master’s experience with adults with severe mental illness – Required
• Must obtain QMHP and QIDDP credentials within 120 days of hire
• Must possess or be actively pursuing CAADC or MCBAP Development Plan within 6 weeks of hire

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays: New Year’s Eve & Day, MLK Day, Good Friday (1⁄2 day), Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving & Black Friday, Christmas Eve & Day
• Flexible scheduling and a supportive, team-oriented environment

LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.

Company Description

LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.