Apply clinical practices and provide client services to the clients of The Salvation Army Harbor Light.
Essential Responsibilities:
Conduct individual, group, and educational counseling sessions
Maintain case records in accordance with Harbor Light standards
Follows up to determine reliability and validity of individual client treatment plan established; makes recommendations regarding modification to services and service delivery
Maintain contact with referral sources, (i.e., gatekeeper, parole/probation agents) submitting requests for authorization for treatment as well as required reports
Complete discharge documentation on each client to include aftercare plan, referral and letters to referring agencies
Participates in the review of all clinical issues, activities and program policies and procedures
Distribute/collect treatment satisfaction surveys at beginning of treatment, mid treatment and at discharge
Attends all clinical staff meetings, and team conferences
Participates in educational courses, seminars, workshops, current literature and in-service meetings to enhance treatment skills
Perform other duties as assigned
Education/Experience:
Must possess a Masters degree in Behavioral Science (Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology)
Minimum two (2) years of experience working with substance abuse populations
TB Test and police clearance required
Authorization to work within
The United States Certificates and Licenses:
Must possess approved MCBAP certification (CADC, CAADC, etc), approved Development Plan, or ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment
Must possess State of Michigan license (LLMSW, LMSW, LPC, LLPC)
The Salvation Army offers the following benefits: Health Care Benefits which include: Medical
Dental
Vision
Hearing
Flexible spending accounts
AFLAC
Voluntary life insurance benefits Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
Pet Insurance
Pension contributions (currently 6.0% of your earnings) begin the first quarter after 1 year of employment. Vesting starts after three years of employment, 100% vested after five years of employment The Salvation Army also offers a 403(b) voluntary retirement savings plan in which you may participate immediately, with approved vendors. There is currently no organizational match for 403(b) contributions.
Employee Discounts
Paid Time Off which includes: Up to (6) earned sick days per year may be used as discretionary days. The accrual rate is based upon years of service and approved hours worked. Sick days begin accruing the first of the month after one full calendar month after employment begins, and you may begin to use sick days after (90) days of employment. Vacation begins accruing the first of the month after one full calendar month after employment begins, and you may begin to use vacation days after (90) days of employment. You will receive up to 2 personal days per year based on date of hire.
Birthday off with pay. Paid holidays are effective immediately. The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.