Clinical Social Worker/Therapist
About The Position
Some careers offer stability. A rare few offer the chance to change the trajectory of a life. If you believe every person—regardless of ability, history, or circumstance—deserves dignity, healing, and hope, then your calling may be here. Spectrum is seeking a mission‑driven, compassionate Therapist who is ready to walk alongside children, teens, adults, and families as they navigate trauma, disability, and emotional or behavioral challenges. This is more than clinical work. This is heart work, healing work, and community‑strengthening work. ---------------------------------------- WHO WE ARE Since 1976, Spectrum has stood on a simple truth: Every human being deserves dignity, respect, and the opportunity to thrive. Each day, more than 1,450 individuals across Michigan—many living with intellectual and developmental disabilities, trauma histories, mental health needs, or medical fragility—depend on Spectrum programs for safety, support, and stability. We meet people where they are. We listen. We empower. We walk with them toward stronger, safer, more independent lives. ---------------------------------------- HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT As a Therapist, you will be a lifeline for individuals and families facing some of life’s greatest barriers. You will: Provide direct therapeutic services grounded in empathy and evidence‑based practice Support youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, emotional and behavioral needs, and trauma histories Strengthen families using a family‑systems approach that restores connection and hope Offer clinical consultation and training to staff and partner professionals Bring compassion, skill, and steady presence into homes, communities, and program environments Your expertise becomes the spark that helps individuals build resilience, stability, and self‑confidence. ---------------------------------------- WHAT YOU BRING Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or Guidance & Counseling Three years or more of experience in evaluation, assessment, and therapeutic intervention Training or experience in CBT, TF‑CBT, and/or substance use disorder counseling Professional licensure (LLP, LMSW, LPC, LLPC, or similar) Reliable transportation and a valid, unrestricted Michigan driver’s license Ability to meet all health and safety requirements (MDHHS clearances, TB test, physical exam) If you are someone who leads with compassion and wants to use your clinical gifts in the service of those who need it most, you will feel at home here. ---------------------------------------- WHAT WE OFFER We take care of our team so they can take care of others. BCBS Medical Dental & Vision Flexible Spending Account 403(b) with employer match Paid time off 12 Paid Holidays Mileage reimbursement A supportive, mission‑driven environment where your work truly matters ---------------------------------------- YOUR NEXT STEP: SERVE WITH PURPOSE The individuals and families we serve are facing challenges no one should face alone. They are waiting for someone with your expertise… and your heart. If you’re ready to bring healing, hope, and possibility into someone’s life— Spectrum is ready for you. Apply today. Your calling starts here.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or Guidance & Counseling
- Three years or more of experience in evaluation, assessment, and therapeutic intervention
- Training or experience in CBT, TF‑CBT, and/or substance use disorder counseling
- Professional licensure (LLP, LMSW, LPC, LLPC, or similar)
- Reliable transportation and a valid, unrestricted Michigan driver’s license
- Ability to meet all health and safety requirements (MDHHS clearances, TB test, physical exam)
Responsibilities
- Provide direct therapeutic services grounded in empathy and evidence‑based practice
- Support youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, emotional and behavioral needs, and trauma histories
- Strengthen families using a family‑systems approach that restores connection and hope
- Offer clinical consultation and training to staff and partner professionals
- Bring compassion, skill, and steady presence into homes, communities, and program environments
Benefits
- BCBS Medical
- Dental & Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- 403(b) with employer match
- Paid time off
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Mileage reimbursement
- A supportive, mission‑driven environment where your work truly matters
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
