Clinical Therapist - 063524
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Job Description
The Clinical Therapist, under the direction of the Mental Health Department Manager, will screen and assess all incoming residents.
Observations, interviews, records, and reference materials will be utilized to diagnose or evaluate mental and emotional disorders and to formulate treatment plans for residents detained at the Juvenile Detention Facility.
The Clinical Therapist will provide individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and insight into the understanding of the factors that create youth offenders.
The Clinical Therapist will focus on intervention services, crisis prevention as well as crisis resolution to interrupt and stop cycles of violence and retaliation through best evidence-based practices.
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Therapist will screen and assess all incoming residents, utilizing observations, interviews, and records to diagnose disorders and formulate treatment plans for residents at the Juvenile Detention Facility. This role involves providing individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and focusing on intervention and resolution services to interrupt cycles of violence.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field, and be licensed in Michigan as an LPCA, LLP, or LMSW-Clinical. A minimum of 2 years of experience providing therapeutic treatment to youth is required, with experience in a Juvenile Detention environment being preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Therapist - 063524 at Wayne County a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,891 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 34% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 25% in mental health therapy (counseling) | ranked against 7,891 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Mental Health Therapy median $72k (middle half $62k–$84k)292 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% remote · 34% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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