ACT Therapist (25-171)

This Mental Health Therapy position at Kent County CMH Authority 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.

Kent County CMH Authority lists compensation for this psychologist position at $36k to $200k 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 Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Key skills and qualifications: Person-centered planning, Case management, Trauma-informed care, Recovery-focused therapy, Motivational interviewing, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavioral therapy, Crisis intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The ACT Therapist is responsible for developing individual plans of service and providing ongoing coordination and monitoring of services. They will also provide evidence-based, trauma-informed therapy to clients within the community.

Benefits package: Health Insurance Plans, 100% Employer Paid Dental/Vision, 13 Paid Holidays, Generous PTO, Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, License Reimbursement, Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.