Outpatient Clinician/Case Manager
MISIDE·Detroit, Michigan
MISIDE·Detroit, Michigan
The clinician is responsible for providing professional mental health services to a caseload of children and adolescents. This includes conducting assessments, service planning, and implementing individual, group, or family-based interventions.
The Child & Adolescent outpatient Therapist is responsible for providing professional mental health services to an assigned caseload. These services shall include assessment, service planning, individual, group or family-based interventions. The Clinician/Case Manager provides these services within the scope of their professional discipline. QualificationsMINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, guidance or other mental health discipline from an accredited school. CAFAS Certified within 6 months of hire date. Appropriate professional registration/certification by State/national authority required (L.M.S.W., L.L.P., R.N., etc.) Has one year experience and training in examination, evaluation and treatment of individuals with emotional disorders Bi-lingual (writing and speaking) Spanish and English preferred Knowledge of child development and childhood psychiatric disorders Ability to function effectively as part of a professional team delivering services to children and families Knowledge of family systems and ability to engage families to work collaboratively in the development of treatment plans Ability to function independently in the community Working knowledge of community resources Willingness to do outreach and provide services in the location that best meets the needs of the children Ability to work effectively under stressful conditions Knowledge of and ability to adhere and comply with the Michigan Mental Health Code, HIPAA and SWCS Code of Ethics and policies and procedures Ability to use a computer and working with Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook COMPENSATION: We offer a competitive compensation package commensurate with education, experience, and organizational guidelines. MiSide is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a mental health discipline and possess appropriate professional registration such as LMSW or LLP. At least one year of experience in treating emotional disorders and the ability to obtain CAFAS certification within six months are required.
Market context
Behavioral health openings in Michigan often draw steady interest because employers need independently licensed clinicians who can provide consistent weekly availability. For this LMSW role, competition may center on licensure status, schedule flexibility, and readiness to meet a 25-session, 30-hour weekly commitment. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full posting, then confirm your Michigan licensure and availability before applying.
