Therapist-Children's Mobile Crisis/Diversion

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.

Macomb County Government lists compensation for this psychologist position at $67k to $86k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Michigan.

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis intervention, Deescalation, Clinical documentation, Case management, Mental health assessment, Triage, Treatment planning, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides crisis intervention and deescalation services in the home and community to stabilize environments and prevent unnecessary hospitalizations. Conducts clinical screenings, maintains detailed documentation, and coordinates with schools, courts, and other organizations to ensure appropriate car...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, No Monthly Premium, Union Representation. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.