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Easterseals MORC
Macomb, Michigan · Hybrid

Outpatient Therapist - Family Services Macomb

Counselor 8.4 Work-LifeFull-Time

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Join Our Team at Easterseals MORC – Outpatient Therapist - Family Services based out of our Macomb Offices ( Centerline/ Clinton Township) (Hybrid Remote Schedule)

Make a difference, grow your career, and become part of something bigger than yourself!

We’re Looking for Game Changers—

People who wake up excited to help others, the superheroes in their field who genuinely care about the individuals they serve. If that sounds like you, we want you on our team.

Benefits

  • Low-cost Dental/Health/Vision insurance
  • Dependent care reimbursement and up to 5 days paid FMLA for maternity, paternity, foster care, or adoption
  • Generous 401K retirement plan
  • Paid leave options available
  • Up to $125 bonus for taking 5 days off in a row
  • 10 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays
  • Wellness Programs
  • PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) Employer
  • Bonuses and incentives to reward dedication and hard work
  • Mileage reimbursement in accordance with IRS rate
  • Free financial planning through LoVasco Consulting Group and SoFi
  • Student loan repayment options
  • Pet Insurance

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, or LPC licensed in Michigan
  • Meets Michigan CMHP requirements, including specialized training and at least 1 year of experience providing assessment and treatment to minors and their families
  • Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
  • Knowledge and understanding of co-occurring disorders (mental health and substance use)

Essential Job Functions

  • Analyze clinical histories for diagnostic purposes and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Conduct clinical interviews and provide individual, group, or family psychotherapy
  • Maintain accurate records of treatment plans, progress, and significant case information
  • Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary team to address clinical interventions and concerns
  • Administer, score, and interpret psychometric or projective tests as needed
  • Perform case management functions and liaise with community agencies, vocational personnel, and other providers
  • Conduct assessments for diagnostic purposes and review case histories to determine needs
  • Prioritize individual needs and develop treatment plans including community-based service recommendations
  • Provide short-term therapeutic counseling and crisis intervention as needed
  • Authorize medically necessary services and evaluate individual progress
  • Demonstrate trauma-informed care principles and assist individuals with trauma-related issues
  • Complete all documentation in accordance with Medicaid and Department of Community Health guidelines, and Easterseals policies
  • Provide crisis intervention coverage (phone support required 1 week per year)
  • Attend monthly team meetings to review cases and plan solutions

Easterseals MORC is proud to be recognized as one of Metro Detroit and West Michigan’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For!

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities include analyzing clinical histories to develop individualized treatment plans and conducting various forms of psychotherapy, such as individual, group, or family sessions. The role also requires maintaining accurate treatment records, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and performing case management functions.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field, along with LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, or LPC licensure in Michigan. A minimum of one year of experience providing assessment and treatment to minors and their families, meeting Michigan CMHP requirements, is mandatory.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Clinical Histories AnalysisTreatment PlanningIndividual PsychotherapyGroup PsychotherapyRecord MaintenanceInterdisciplinary CollaborationPsychometric TestingCommunity Agency LiaisonMedicaid Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Therapist - Family Services Macomb at Easterseals MORC a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,961 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 38% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Easterseals MORC

Non-profit Organizations
Auburn Hills, MI
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Low-cost Dental/Health/Vision insurance
Dependent care reimbursement
Generous 401K retirement plan
Paid leave options
10 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays
Wellness Programs
PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) Employer
Bonuses and incentives