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Kent County CMH Authority
Grand Rapids, Michigan

ICM Therapist (26-123)

Counselor / Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$27.49-$36.44/hr

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Job Description

Position: ICM (Integrated Case Management) Therapist

Req.#: 26-123

FTE: Full-time, non-exempt

Unit: UAW

Department/Location: Case Management

Compensation: $27.49 - $36.44 The final job offer is based on several factors (internal equity, skills, education, experience, and credentials).

Attractive Benefits Package: Four health insurance plans | 100% employer paid dental and vision insurance plans | 13 paid holidays | Generous PTO | Professional development | Tuition reimbursement |Professional License reimbursement | Defined contribution retirement plan| Employee Assistance program | Life and voluntary life insurance options | Short and Long term disability | Approved site for loan forgiveness (based on position and department): NHSC, STAR Loan Repayment, Behavioral Health Loan Repayment, MI Kids Now Loan Repayment and much more!

Network180 employees make a difference in people’s lives every day, making our community a better place to live. We are the behavioral health community organization responsible for the delivery of mental health, substance abuse treatment coordination, and developmental disabilities services for Kent County. We need individuals who are passionate about making a difference by helping others.

We are seeking an ICM Outpatient Therapist. Network180’s outpatient Integrated Case Management is a Patient-Centered Health Home that is based on the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines for the Patient-Centered Medical Home.

This multidisciplinary team-based model includes: a psychiatrist, registered nurse, medical assistant, case managers, outpatient therapists and peer support. The team serves consumers with serious mental illness and substance use disorders with an emphasis on evidence-based therapeutic treatments.

This position is 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. There are no weekends, on call, or holiday requirements for this position. This assignment is in person at 790 Fuller Ave NE Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Counseling Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
  • Licensed in the State of Michigan in one of the following OR be eligible to obtain the limited license within one (1) month of hire:
  • Limited license master social worker (LLMSW), limited license professional counselor (LLPC), limited license counselor (LLC); OR
  • Full license as master social worker (LMSW), professional counselor (LPC), psychologist (LP), marriage and family therapy (LMFT).
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for job related use.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and skills and capabilities of bridging language/cultural barriers to Network180 services within diverse communities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CAADC certification through MCBAP or be able to obtain a development plan for the credential
  • Training in and experience with providing Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy preferred
  • Lived experiences with mental illness/developmental disabilities/substance use disorders valued

Job interviews are being conducted in person or via the internet. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed on the job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. For a detailed job description and responsibilities please review the job description. Network180 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Network180 participates in E-Verify.

Network180 is a drug and alcohol-free workplace, which includes the prohibition of recreational marijuana use. Successful completion of a drug screen is part of our background check process.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assistance with the application process may be requested through the Human Resources Department at 616 336-3909 [616%20336-3909] or jobs@network180.org [jobs@network180.org].

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient therapy as part of a multidisciplinary Integrated Case Management team serving people with serious mental illness and substance use disorders. Deliver evidence-based therapeutic treatment within a Patient-Centered Health Home model.

Requirements

A master’s degree in social work, counseling, counseling psychology, or marriage and family therapy is required, along with a qualifying Michigan license or eligibility to obtain a limited license within one month of hire. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and the ability to work effectively across diverse cultures; CAADC certification and experience with Motivational Interviewing, CBT, or DBT are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental Health TreatmentSubstance Use Disorder TreatmentDialectical Behavior TherapyMultidisciplinary TeamworkPatient-Centered CareCultural CompetenceCross-Cultural Communication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates ICM Therapist (26-123) at Kent County CMH Authority 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 7,863 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, 46% are remote, 34% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$66k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $69k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 10% in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,863 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$57k–$76kMental Health Therapy median $102k (middle half $48k–$102k)22 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$69k in purchasing powerMichigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Michigan221 active7,835 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% remote · 34% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,863 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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  • No call
  • No weekends
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About Kent County CMH Authority

Mental Health Care
Grand Rapids, Michigan
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
13 Paid Holidays
Generous PTO
Professional Development
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional License Reimbursement

Living in Grand Rapids

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$304k
Typical market rent
$1,602/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.