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Behavioral Health Clinician - SUD (Family Services)

Easterseals MORC, Auburn Hills, MI, United States


Overview
Easterseals MORC is hiring for a

Behavioral Health Clinician - SUD

to help make a difference and become part of something bigger than yourself!

We are looking for Game Changers. The superheroes of their field who care about the people they serve. If that sounds like you, we want you on our team.

Benefits

Low-cost Dental/Health/Vision insurance

Dependent care reimbursement, and up to 5 days paid FMLA for maternity, paternity, foster care and adoption.

Generous 401K retirement plan

Paid leave options available

Up to $125 bonus for taking 5 days off in a row.

10 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays

Wellness Programs

We are a PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) Employer.

We provide bonuses and extra incentives to reward hard work & dedication.

Mileage reimbursement in accordance with IRS rate.

Free financial planning services through our partnerships with the LoVasco Consulting Group, and SoFi.

Student loan repayment options

Pet Insurance

Responsibilities
The BHC - SUD (Family Services) engages individuals with empathy, conducts integrated assessments for co-occurring disorders, and implements intervention plans. This role involves diagnostic assessments, record-keeping, and collaboration within a diagnostic team. The clinician may administer tests, offer short-term therapeutic interventions, and evaluate individual progress. Additionally, they provide education, support, and treatment planning, with a focus on relapse prevention and trauma-informed care.

Provides individual, group, conjoint or family psychotherapy and support services to children with severe emotional disturbance and their family.

Conducts clinical assessments, develops diagnoses, and participates in developing person/family-centered treatment plans with individuals served and their families while monitoring progress and coordinating appropriate behavioral health and related services.

Maintains an electronic record including required documentation such as progress notes, treatment plans, periodic reviews, and client rights documents.

Participates in individual supervision and team meetings to review progress, identify barriers, and develop strategies to assist families in reaching their goals.

Ensures full compliance for assigned caseload including completion of MichiCANS, PECFAS, or LOCUS assessments quarterly or as required.

Provides 24/7 crisis intervention coverage on a rotation basis to mitigate risk of self-harm or out-of-home placement.

Ensures all documentation meets funder requirements and organizational policies and procedures.

Reviews and authorizes medically necessary services and implements only approved therapeutic modalities.

Demonstrates knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and co-occurring disorders.

Completes diagnostic assessments and interviews within required timeframes for applicable funding sources such as OSAS and CCBHC.

Participates in diagnostic teams and utilization review committees, reviews case records for quality and effectiveness, and collaborates with internal and external providers to ensure continuity of care.

Provides education and consultation to individuals and families regarding disorders, recovery phases, treatment options, and community supports while encouraging engagement in peer and recovery resources.

Develops individualized, person-centered treatment plans for substance use and co-occurring disorders with clearly defined goals, interventions, and appropriate use of community resources.

Utilizes communication platforms and internal systems such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, EMR, and Office 365 to support service delivery and maintain data integrity.

Demonstrates knowledge of trauma-informed care principles.

Supports and assists individuals with trauma-related needs.

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