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Family Counselor

Highfields Inc·Jackson, Michigan

$39,000 - $45,000/yr·Full Time·Hybrid·2-5 yrs·Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

Provide solution-focused, home-based counseling services to children and families to improve their overall functioning. Maintain compliance with contractual expectations, including documentation requirements and unit thresholds.

Highfields is seeking a family counselor to provide solution-focused, home-based counseling services to children and families. You will be providing face-to-face services with clients in their homes in Branch County, Michigan. There is no expectation of being in the office to complete paperwork. **Office is located in Jackson, Michigan, position is hybrid.

Minimum Qualifications

/ Experience:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral science.
  • Experience in providing counseling services with children and families.
  • Ability to show sensitivity to the service populations’ cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.

Essential Functions

Engage with children and families, assisting them to improve their functioning.

Provide home-based counseling services to families at a level that is in compliance with the model and meets contractual expectations including unit thresholds and documentation requirements.

Provide home-based counseling services to families at a level that is in compliance with the model and meets contractual expectations.

Interact with clients in non-traditional settings and during non-traditional hours.

Represent clients served and Highfields through interacting with referral sources.

Travel Requirements

Extensive travel to clients’ homes is required.

Must have reliable transportation.

Must maintain adequate insurance coverage.

Must have/maintain a valid driver’s license and minimal driving infractions

Benefits

  • 4 weeks paid time off (accrual begins on first day)
  • 11 Paid Holidays plus paid birthday and floating holiday
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Paid Training Opportunitiestudent Loan Forgiveness through Work Eligibility
  • Paid Mileage
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Inclusive Culture and Support for Wellness
  • Short-Term Disability
  • In-House Trainings
  • A Family Work Environment

***Physical Requirements & Employee Testimonials attached

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in behavioral science and prior experience providing counseling to children and families. Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to work non-traditional hours.

  • bachelor degree
  • Client Engagement
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Family Therapy
  • Case Documentation
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Home-Based Services
  • Child Counseling
  • Solution-Focused Counseling

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$39,000 - $45,000/yr
Location
Jackson, Michigan
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Highfields Inc

Highfields, Inc. is a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to creating positive change in the lives of children, youth and families through counseling and support services. Highfields began in 1962 as a residential program for at-risk boys and has since expanded to...

Salary listed on 4 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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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.

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