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Family Therapist

Highfields Inc·Jackson, Michigan

$48,000 - $56,000/yr·Full Time·Hybrid·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

Conducts counseling sessions and comprehensive evaluations within family homes to address dynamics and communication issues. Teaches coping mechanisms, parenting skills, and conflict resolution strategies to strengthen family relationships.

The Family Therapist conducts counseling sessions within a family's home, assessing and addressing family dynamics, communication issues, and challenges by working directly with all family members in their environment.

In addition, you will be conducting comprehensive evaluations, including individual needs, relationships, and environmental factors.

Providing counseling sessions, teaching coping mechanisms, parenting skills, conflict resolution strategies, and other necessary skills to strengthen family relationships.

Services are provided two to four hours per week as needed.

Clients are located in Jackson and Hillsdale counties.

Highfields offers a flexible schedule and the ability to complete documentation remotely. Staff meetings are held in-office.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's degree in counseling, social work, or directly related field (will consider if bachelor's degree is obtained and are in process of completing master's degree).
  • State licensure commensurate with required degree (consideration given if currently in process of obtaining or ability to obtain).
  • One year or more experience in providing counseling services to children and families.
  • Valid driver's license.

Benefits

  • 4 weeks paid time off (accrual starts on first day)
  • 11 paid holidays in addition to a paid birthday and paid floating holiday
  • Paid mileage
  • License supervision
  • Paid licensing practice exam, seminar, and final exam
  • Paid training opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (after 30 days)
  • Short-term disability
  • 401(k)
  • Student Loan Forgiveness Qualifying Employer
  • Work-Life balance

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in counseling or social work (or be in the process of obtaining one) and a valid driver's license. Candidates must have at least one year of experience providing counseling services to children and families and possess or be pursuing state licensure.

  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Case Evaluation
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Parenting Skills
  • Family Counseling
  • Coping Mechanisms
  • Family Dynamics Assessment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$48,000 - $56,000/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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