Bilingual Intake/Hospital Diversion Specialist (English/Spanish)

Company: Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority
Location: Saginaw
Posted on: May 15, 2025

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.

Provides access, intake and crisis response for adults and children with Mental Illness, Emotional Disturbance, Developmental Disability and Co-occurring Substance Use Disorders.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Master's degree in a mental health related field from an accredited school.

Licenses and Credentials:

Valid Michigan Driver's license with a good driving record.

A limited licensed master's social worker (LLMSW), licensed master's social worker (LMSW), limited licensed professional counselor (LLPC), licensed professional counselor (LPC), limited licensed marriage and family therapist (LLMFT), licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), limited licensed psychologist (LLP) and licensed psychologist (LP). Must have or obtain a certification in substance abuse treatment specialist area.

Experience:

Has a thorough knowledge of mental health service options within and outside the community mental health system. Professional clinical experience working with adults and children with serious mental health disorders. Experience completing a thorough assessment including an assessment of risk to self and others. Experience developing plans based on a thorough assessment including safety plans when warranted. A minimum of two (2) year post degree experience in the human service field is expected. Previous experience providing brief solution focused therapy to both English speaking and Spanish speaking individuals.

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