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Perm - Social Worker (LMSW) - Outpatient (Days) Southgate, MI
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$67,891 / year median in Michigan
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Quick Facts Location:
Southgate, MI Start Date:
08/17/2026End Date/Duration:
Ongoing Shift:
Days, flexible schedule (Monday - Saturday)Hours/Week:
36-40Employment Type:
Full-Time Licensure/Certifications:
Michigan LMSW requiredExperience:
1+ year preferred Pay & Benefits Pay package discussed upon application Competitive hourly rate based on licensure and experience:Full License:
$29.47-$39.67/hr,Limited License:
$27.22-$36.63/hr Weekly pay via direct deposit Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program 24/7 dedicated team support Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable What You'll Do Conduct intake evaluations and develop treatment plans for adult clients Provide individual and group therapy sessions Collaborate with healthcare teams, families, and community resources Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress Follow ethical standards and agency policies Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and case consultations Coordinate discharge planning and support client transitions What You Need Valid Michigan LMSW license or equivalent Minimum 1 year of relevant social work experience Strong assessment, communication, and collaborative skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team About the Assignment Join a reputable outpatient facility dedicated to mental health and wellness in Southgate, MI. You will be part of a compassionate team delivering high-quality outpatient mental health services, including intake, assessment, individual and family therapy, and discharge planning. The facility values professional growth, work-life balance, and making a positive impact on the community. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLifeBenefits
- Sick Leave
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance