Psychiatric Services Clinician (LMSW, LLMSW, LLP, LPC, LLPC) in Kalamazoo, Michigan at Integrated Services of Kalamazoo

Full Time, Day Shift (8a – 5p)
Job Site Location: 615 E. Crosstown Pkwy, On Site

Do you have a passion for improving the health of individuals receiving behavioral health services? Would you like to be a valuable member of a diversity driven, mission-minded team that impacts our community? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to work as a full-time Psychiatric Services Clinician!

What You Will Be Doing
Working as a Psychiatric Services Clinician you will be responsible for working in collaboration with a multidisciplinary clinic to assist in engaging and supporting individuals who receive services in our psychiatric medication clinic. This will include providing face-to-face interventions, individualized planning, coordination of care and evaluations for clients who are in our Psychiatric Services clinic without any other assigned services. You will work as part of a team of clinicians to evaluate for appropriate level of care, provide services and connect individuals with resources including both mental health and substance use disorder treatment. The Psychiatric Services Clinician will work closely with the providers in our psychiatric clinic to provide care coordination and ensure health care integration. Due to the nature of the position and our commitment to providing high-quality, continuous care to our clients, a regular on-site presence is essential for this role. This role offers a consistent work schedule that does not include on-call coverage, evenings, or after-hours obligations.

What We Require
You must have a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or a related field. Experience in a clinical setting is preferred. Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW/LLMSW), Limited License Psychologist (LLP), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC/LLPC) required. Those anticipating Limited Licensure within the next 3 months are encouraged to apply. ISK provides supervision for all limited license clinicians.

You’ll have extensive knowledge of the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, co-occurring disorders, substance use disorders, evidence-based and promising practice interventions, and familiarity with psychotropic medications and the ability to work in a fast- paced environment. You must also have a valid Michigan Driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Why Work For ISK
Because we make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve in the Kalamazoo community every day. You will have the opportunity to work with amazing co-workers in an environment that values diversity, inclusion, work/life balance and encourages ongoing education for professional development.

We also offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, with some of the best retirement plans in southwest Michigan including a 6.2% retirement match and pension plan!

You will also enjoy 12 paid holidays, Generous PTO and the opportunity to earn additional PTO hours for participating in our wellness program! Kalamazoo is the home of the Kalamazoo Promise!

Who We Are
Integrated Services of Kalamazoo (ISK) has been delivering quality services and programs to improve the lives of those we serve for over 30 years. ISK works with youth, families, and adults with mental illnesses, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders to help them succeed. We provide welcoming and diverse community partnerships which collaborate and share resources to support individuals and families to be successful and achieve their goals in a trauma-informed environment.

Come Join Us!
Individuals of diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds along with bilingual candidates are invited to apply. ISK is an equal opportunity employer that encourages diversity and inclusion among its workforce. ISK fomenta la diversidad y la inclusión.

We look forward to meeting you!

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:
Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations, including, but not limited to, visual and/or audiological appliances and devices to increase mobility.

Physical Efforts – Job demands include prolonged sitting and standing. Requires light lifting up to 25 pounds, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or bending. Requires coordination of hands and/or eye/hand/foot and ability to hear and communicate verbally.

Working Conditions – In office environment with noise from computers, copy machine, and telephones. Use of computer for periods in excess of 30 minutes at a time. May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, infectious diseases, and parasites. May encounter community environments that include homes, schools, courts, and other community settings that may or may not be barrier-free. Travel throughout the Kalamazoo area may be required.