SUD Therapist
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Better work-life than 80% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings
- $1 sign-on bonus — offered by 15% of Mental Health Therapy listings
- Mental Health Therapy listings up 15% vs the prior 30 days
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Job Description
Mid-Michigan Recovery Services (MMRS) is looking to hire therapists who want to make a difference!
If you are passionate about patient care and clinical excellence join our team and make a meaningful impact helping people rebuild their lives.
With MMRS, you will play a vital role in transforming lives, serving as a primary therapist, guiding clients through assessments, treatment, individual and group sessions, and ongoing supports.
Qualifications
- Licensed in the State of Michigan (LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC)
- CADC or CAADC Credentialed (or the ability to obtain with approved development plan)
- Will have a minimum of one year working experience in substance use treatment
We Offer
- Competitive Salaries
- Limited Licensure and Development Plan Supervision
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- 401K Matching up to $12,000
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Productivity Bonuses
- Ongoing Professional Development
Who We Are
Mid-Michigan Recovery Services believes that recovery is not just possible, it’s powerful. Our mission is to provide compassionate, person-centered care that empowers individuals to overcome substance use disorder and reclaim their lives with dignity, purpose and hope.
Our dedicated team of professionals are committed to meeting individuals where they are, supporting them without judgement, and walking alongside them every step of their recovery journey.
If you are passionate about making a real-life difference, come join us!
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will serve as a primary clinician, guiding clients through assessments, individual and group sessions, and ongoing support. They are responsible for providing compassionate, person-centered care to help individuals overcome substance use disorders.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SUD Therapist at Mid Michigan Recovery Services a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,933 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 32% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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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Living in Lansing
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $193k
- Typical market rent
- $1,222/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 95.0
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.