Therapist
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Macomb County Government as a Therapist in United States. As part of our total benefit package, Macomb County proudly offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, with no monthly premium to employees for single, two (2) person or family coverage. Health care, dental and vision benefits are effective the first day of employment.
Key Responsibilities
- & RESPONSIBILITIES Provides direct and indirect services to residents, their families and designated others.
- Implements program components including individual and group modalities.
- Conducts thorough, accurate, and clinically sound triage/screening with residents in a timely manner.
- Provides individual and group counseling services to juveniles placed in the Juvenile Justice Center.
Requirements
- Participates in facility staff meetings.
- Provides training to staff regarding a variety of clinical topics.
- Facilitates clinical appointments with community partners as required.
- Participates in agency and system staff meetings.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $66,559.45 - $86,089.08
Work Schedule
- 8:00 a. m. start schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Macomb County Government as a Therapist.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist at Macomb County Government a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Macomb County Government is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
Macomb County Government lists compensation for this psychologist position at $67k to $86k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($67k–$86k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Trauma-informed care, Risk assessment, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Crisis intervention, Verbal de-escalation, Clinical documentation, Case management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Provides trauma-informed therapeutic services, including individual and group counseling, to youth within a juvenile justice setting. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to develop service plans, monitor clinical progress, and ensure coordinated care.
Benefits package: Medical coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
3d ago
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