A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.
Alpena, MI, United States C Intake Clinician Location:
Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health Authority Pay Rate:
$34.14 /hour
Status:
Casual | Non-Exempt Benefits Employee Assistance Center 24-hour on-site gym Flexible scheduling Free agency training opportunities Make a Lasting Impact Are you a compassionate mental health professional ready to help individuals take their first steps toward recovery? At NeMCMHA , our mission is to provide comprehensive, person-centered care that empowers people to thrive. As an Intake Clinician , you'll be the first point of contact for new clients—assessing needs, offering support, and connecting individuals to life-changing services. What You'll Do Complete biopsychosocial intake assessments for children, adolescents, and adults Collaborate with the Children's Diagnostic and Treatment Team and other professionals Provide accurate diagnoses in accordance with DSM standards Consult with agencies and community partners to ensure coordinated care Maintain thorough case documentation following Person-Centered Planning guidelines Participate in trainings focused on co-occurring disorders Conduct assessments in office or community settings
Qualifications Education:
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field; licensed in Michigan (LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, LLP)
Experience:
1+ years of mental health experience preferred; lived experience with mental illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders valued Strong communication and organizational skills Functional computer literacy Valid Michigan driver's license and acceptable driving record Physical Requirements Ability to walk, bend, stand, sit, lift up to 25 lbs, stretch/reach, hear, see, and drive. Reasonable accommodations provided as required by law.
About Us:
Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health Authority has served Alpena, Alcona, Presque Isle, and Montmorency counties since 1968. With nearly 400 employees across 17 accredited programs, we provide services that help individuals live and work independently. Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health Authority is an equal opportunity employer.
