Infant Mental Health Therapist I or II

Starting Salary:

Infant Mental Health Therapist I: $56040.97 $64134.51 annual salary based on experience.

Infant Mental Health Therapist II: $58519.71 $67287.31 annual salary based on experience.

Livingston County Community Mental Health Authority is excited to offer an Employee Signing Incentive to eligible new hires. Regular fulltime employees will receive $2000 less applicable taxes. More information on terms and conditions will be made available at the time an offer of employment is made.

About Us:

Livingston County Community Mental Health is a public mental health services provider located in Howell Michigan between Detroit and Lansing. We are an agency joined by the shared vision to create a healthy and rewarding life in the community for everyone. Our team approach works together to serve individuals with a wide array of needs in order to create individualized pathways to wellness resilience recovery and selfdetermination.

Working for Us:

Join our team and enjoy a generous benefits package effective on Day 1 including a 5% employer retirement contribution and voluntary 457(b) salary deferment plan. We provide employerpaid 2X salary life insurance longterm disability plus generous contributions to BCBS medical and Delta Dental. Find rewarding work supporting Livingston County residents alongside dedicated colleagues.

Our comprehensive benefits plan also includes vision coverage shortterm disability accident coverage legal and identity theft programs and voluntary life insurance. Take advantage of our Spring Health Mental Health Wellness program offering free counseling life coaches and selfcare tools. Generous paid time off with vacation sick personal 13 holidays (4 floating) and more choices through our Cafeteria Benefit plan.

We prioritize your overall wellbeing through robust financial benefits mental health support and worklife balance offerings. Become part of our mission while enjoying a valuable total rewards package. All while enjoying rewarding work supporting Livingston County residents alongside dedicated colleagues.

The Infant Mental Health Therapist will look forward to:

Meaningful rewarding work with opportunities to develop your clinical skills through regular supervision. Join a supportive diverse team allowing you to collaborate with experienced colleagues. Our positive environment values diversity and provides avenues to take on special projects aligning with your interests. Enjoy potential for career advancement plus an efficient electronic health record system.

Advance your skills through our comprehensive training program in evidencebased treatments like Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing TraumaInformed Treatment Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Adult/Youth Mental Health First Aid and many more. Stay at the forefront of therapeutic best practices to provide exceptional patient care. Our commitment to your ongoing professional development ensures you receive cuttingedge specialized training.

Role:

Are you ready to make a profound difference in the lives of young children and their families As a regular fulltime Infant Mental Health Therapist youll join a compassionate and driven team dedicated to strengthening family bonds and supporting the healthy development of children aged 06.

In this role youll bring your expertise in relationshipfocused therapy directly to families homes and community settings. Working closely with program staff and community partners youll create a network of care around each family tailoring your approach to meet their unique needs. Every day youll support parents and caregivers from expectant mothers to fathers helping them nurture strong relationships and create a foundation for their childs wellbeing.

With each family you serve youll conduct assessments that lead to individualized treatment plans with measurable goals empowering parents with guidance and resources along the way. Your presence will be a source of comfort and stability providing critical crisis intervention when needed and linking families to additional support services to ensure holistic care.

As part of a collaborative and supportive team youll play a key role in outreach and community teaming building meaningful referral relationships with other agencies. Your contributions will extend beyond oneonone interactionsby cultivating a broader network youll enhance the programs reach and its impact in the community.

If you are passionate about creating positive change skilled in engaging with young children and their families and motivated by the potential to shape healthier futures this role offers a unique opportunity to bring your talents to a workplace that values your growth commitment and dedication. Join us to be part of a supportive team changing lives one family at a time. Apply today and start making a difference!

Requirements to join us:

Candidates must be committed to our shared values and commitment to community care including clinical excellence community inclusion community benefit innovation integrated care and improvement. Our collaborative approach to treatment requires strong teaming skills. This is a dynamic teamoriented position with great opportunities to grow.

Job Specific Requirements:

Prior treatment experience with children with Serious Emotional Disturbance and their families and strong teaming skills are preferred. A valid MI drivers license is required.

Evening hours are required.

Qualifications and Experience:

Mental Health Therapist II: Masters degree with Michigan licensure as LMSW LLP or LPC with requirement to obtain Infant Mental Health Level II endorsement within 2 years from Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health (MAIMH) and ultimately obtain Level III or higher endorsement.

Mental Health Therapist I: Masters degree with Michigan licensure either LLMSW TLLP or LLPC with requirement to obtain full licensure within 2 years of hire. Also requirement to obtain Infant Mental Health Level II endorsement within 2 years from Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health (MAIMH) and ultimately obtain Level III or higher endorsement.