Behavioral Health Consultant (Therapist)

Behavioral Health Consultant

Jackson, Michigan | Center for Family Health

Make a difference in your community — and earn a $5,000 sign-on bonus!

Center for Family Health (CFH) is a Federally Qualified Health Center in Jackson, Michigan, dedicated to Opening the Door to Healthcare for All. We offer a supportive environment where new and existing professionals can grow their skills while making a real difference in the lives of patients and families.

Join our compassionate team and start your career with purpose!

Benefits Include

• Medical Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short-&Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 3% employer match after just one year.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Continuing Education
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays + 1 Personal Holiday

What You’ll Do

As a Mental Health Therapist at Center for Family Health, you’ll support patients in improving their mental and emotional well-being while working closely with a collaborative care team. You will:

• Provide therapy and support in individual, family, and group sessions, including crisis intervention.
• Conduct mental health screenings, assessments, and develop treatment plans with patients.
• Deliver clinically appropriate care and help patients adopt positive behavior changes.
• Work with primary care providers, families, and other team members to coordinate patient care.
• Lead patient education and support groups.
• Document sessions, progress, and significant interactions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Identify barriers to care, provide guidance, and refer patients to additional services when needed.
• Participate in case consultations, peer reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for caring, motivated individuals ready to support patients’ mental health and well-being. You should have:

• A Master’s degree in Social Work (with limited or full license) or a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential.
• At least 2 years of experience in social work or behavioral health preferred.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, or willingness to obtain it.
• Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills to collaborate with patients and clinical staff.

Our Mission

At the Center for Family Health, we believe everyone deserves access to quality care. Join a compassionate team that values your growth and empowers you to make a difference every day.

Apply Now: centerforfamilyhealth.org

We look forward to learning more about you!

Center for Family Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.