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Pine Rest

Non-profit behavioral health provider delivering psychiatry

Outpatient Adolescent Clinical Therapist - Substance Abuse, Substance Use Disorder

Mental & Behavioral HealthConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGrand Rapids, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Current state licensure in an accredited master's-level program in Social Work, limited-license Psychology, or Professional Counseling.
  • Obtain and maintain in good standing certification commensurate with treatment provided.
  • Be trained to work with the age group of the patients served, complete annual age-specific education, and demonstrate competence.
  • Have one to two years of postgraduate clinical experience.
  • Maintain all Michigan licensure requirements.
  • Maintain annual training and demonstrate competency in required programmatic training.

Responsibilities

  • Interview persons served and assess them through mental status examinations, including reviewing records obtained from other patient-care staff.
  • Select and complete appropriate therapeutic interventions based on clinical knowledge and educational background, including individual, group, family, experiential, and evidence-based models.
  • Collaborate with treatment-team members regarding patient progress through interdisciplinary team meetings, record review, and informal discussions.
  • Ensure medical-record documentation protocols are followed and enter persons-served progress notes on time according to organizational and departmental procedures.
  • Coordinate services and community resources as needed and assist persons served in obtaining them.
  • Participate regularly in departmental and staff meetings and serve on programs or organizational committees as required and as workload allows.
  • Build knowledge of current treatment and counseling trends through professional literature, medical workshops, and publications, and fulfill continuing-education requirements under departmental policies.
  • Participate in education and training programs for persons served, families, or community groups.
  • Write behavior-management plans for patients as needed as part of consultation.
  • Provide consultation to professionals, hospitals, organizations, or agencies outside the organization.
  • Create a customer-friendly environment.
  • Visit persons served at home as needed.
  • Work weekends or evenings as needed.
  • Provide supervision and training to interns as assigned.
  • Conduct research as needed.
  • Support and promote a recovery-focused environment and person-centered approach within the program.
  • Initiate and implement clinical safety precautions or safety provisions as needed.
  • Assist in developing and initiating safety plans during crisis situations.
  • Uphold the healing ministry of Christ through relationships that honor integrity, stewardship, empowerment, diversity, and professional excellence.
  • Perform other duties or functions as assigned.
  • Provide direct clinical care and clinical feedback when assisting in the program.
  • Direct tasks of team or program members while actively participating in each task.
  • Communicate clinical changes to the program clinical team and on-call clinician.
  • Use evidence-based interventions to assist with clinical care of all residents.
  • Assist and participate in crisis situations during times of escalation.
  • Provide consistent leadership during crisis situations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Membership and involvement in local, state, and national professional organizations is encouraged.

About the Company

Pine Rest

Non-profit behavioral health provider delivering psychiatry

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services is a non-profit behavioral health system in Michigan with a main campus in Grand Rapids and 20+ outpatient locations. It provides inpatient, partial hospitalization, residential care, and outpatient therapy for all ages, including specialized programs for addiction, perinatal mood disorders, dementia, and geriatric behavioral health, using counseling, medication management, ECT, and TMS. The organization runs a psychiatric residency with Michigan State University and plans a Pediatric Center for Behavioral Health opening in 2026. Its goal is to expand access to comprehensive mental health care, train professionals, and grow pediatric behavioral health while serving as a large, faith-guided, free-standing provider.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Byron Township, Michigan
Founded
1910

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