Mental Health Therapist (LMSW, LMFT, LPC, LCSW, Limited Licensed)

Job Description

Job Description

At Oakland Behavioral Center, we believe clinicians thrive when they feel valued, supported, and part of a team that shares a passion for meaningful care. Our clinic offers the stability of a trusted healthcare network combined with the flexibility and warmth of a collaborative, clinician-led environment. We are committed to fostering a workplace where therapists are empowered to grow professionally, care for clients authentically, and help shape the future of integrated behavioral health. Join us in making a lasting impact!

Duties/Responsibilities

• Maintain at least 25 billable hours /week.
• Establish and maintain a supportive, therapeutic relationship with clients in a safe and respectful environment.
• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and provide accurate DSM-5 diagnoses.
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client’s specific needs, goals, and presenting concerns.
• Provide ongoing individual, family, or group therapy and make appropriate adjustments to treatment plans as clinically indicated.
• Monitor and document client progress through regular assessments and clinical observations.
• Collaborate with family members and other supports when appropriate, maintaining client consent and confidentiality standards.
• Coordinate care by making referrals to external providers or community resources as needed.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and clinically sound documentation for all sessions and client interactions in accordance with agency and regulatory standards.
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards of care, including maintaining client confidentiality and following all clinic safety and compliance protocols.
• Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and other practice-related activities as required.
• Maintain regular in-person availability at the clinic and provide limited after-school appointment times to support client scheduling needs.

Qualifications/Experience

• Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related behavioral health field.
• Current licensure in the State of Michigan as an LMSW, LLMSW, LPC, LLPC, LMFT, TLLP, or LLP (depending on position level).
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
• Ability to provide individual, group, and/or family therapy in alignment with evidence-based practices.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs. (files, supplies).
• Ability to remain composed in sensitive or emotionally charged situations.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Oakland Behavioral Center is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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