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Family Health Care
LeRoy, Michigan

School-Based Behavioral Health Therapist - E3

Counselor 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

School-based Behavioral Health Therapist – School Based Heath Center

Family Health Care is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Therapist for our school-based health center team. This is a full-time (40 hrs/week), year-round position with no weekend or on-call expectations. School-based health centers are located within a school and focus on providing need-driven, comprehensive services that are easily accessible to youth and their family.

Why Family Health Care

  • Competitive salaries
  • Retention bonus paid quarterly according to corporate policy
  • Professional license fee reimbursement and malpractice insurance coverage paid by employer
  • Licensure supervision provided in-house for LLPC and LLMSW, reimbursement for approved external licensure supervision.

Peer Supervision

  • Eligible organization for state and federal loan repayment programs and Public Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Generous benefits package (medical/dental/vision/disability insurance, paid holidays, PTO)
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
  • Employee assistance programs

Specific Qualifications and Educational Requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited program in social work, counseling, family and marriage therapy.

Currently licensed in the state of Michigan as a clinical social worker, professional counselor, family/marriage therapist

1-3 years of experience in a behavioral health setting providing evidenced-based mental health services to children, adolescents, and/or adults

Effective communication and time management skills

Essential Job Functions

Work independently to provide outpatient mental health services that include brief interventions and consultations, and follow-up services to youth aged 5-21

Complete clinical documentation in an electronic health record system

Comply with Mandated Reporting requirements

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Participate in outreach events at the school and in the community

  • Location(s): LeRoy, MI
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
  • Benefits: Competitive wage and excellent benefits package.
  • Family Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient mental health services, brief interventions, and consultations to youth aged 5-21. Responsibilities include maintaining clinical documentation in EHR systems and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and the community.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in social work, counseling, or family and marriage therapy and a valid Michigan license. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience providing evidence-based mental health services to children, adolescents, or adults.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Electronic Health RecordsMultidisciplinary CollaborationCommunity Outreach

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School-Based Behavioral Health Therapist - E3 at Family Health Care a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,961 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 42% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

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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  • No call
  • No weekends
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About Family Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Baldwin, Michigan
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Retention bonus
License fee reimbursement
Malpractice insurance
Licensure supervision
Peer supervision
Loan repayment eligible
PSLF eligible
CME opportunities