Multi Systemic Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

At Riverwood Center we have a team of caring and committed professionals providing a wide array of personalized services to individuals with behavioral health, intellectual & developmental disabilities and substance use disorders. Riverwood Center is located in beautiful Southwest Michigan with staff at seven sites across Berrien County. We are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and a member of Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health, Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards, and the National Council for Behavioral Health.

Benefits :

Fourteen (14) Holidays

Twenty (20) PTO Days

Defined Benefit Pension

Outstanding Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending

Strong Work / Life Balance

Employee Assistance Program

Generous Continuing Education

Flexible work schedules

Full administrative support

Responsibilities :

Provides multi-systemic therapy services to juvenile offenders with a history of severe mental illness,

violent behavior and / or substance abuse who are at risk of out-of-home placement

Prepares comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment, treatment plans and court reporting

Completes brief assessment, crisis intervention and pre-screens as needed

Provides transportation to consumers as deemed appropriate

Must be available by phone outside standard business hours

Qualifications :

Masters Degree in an appropriate mental health discipline

Licensed by the Michigan Department of Commerce or Professional Regulation as a LLMSW, LMSW,

TLLP, LLP, LLPC or LPC

Must meet the requirements for Child Mental Health Professional and must become fully licensed with-in

30 months of date of hire

One to two years experience providing treatment to children / adolescents with serious mental illness and / or

antisocial behaviors

Excellent computer and interpersonal skills, punctuality, ability to organize and manage several projects / tasks

simultaneously, and work independently

Must have reliable means of transportation for home visits and maintain safe driving permit