Clinical Social Worker (LLMSW/LMSW)

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

Join a Team That’s Changing Lives

At Pine Rest, we believe in the power of healing and that everyone deserves access to expert mental health and substance use care. As one of the largest nonprofit behavioral health systems in the country, we are committed to providing compassionate, innovative care across Michigan.

From inpatient and outpatient services to crisis response, addiction treatment, and our expanding Pediatric Center of Behavioral Health, Pine Rest continues to lead the way in behavioral healthcare innovation and patient-centered treatment.

If you are passionate about helping individuals and families heal, we invite you to join our mission-driven team.

Position Summary

As a Clinical Social Worker at Pine Rest, you will provide compassionate, patient-centered behavioral health care while coordinating individualized treatment plans for patients and families.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to assess patient needs, provide therapy services, coordinate discharge planning, and connect patients with community resources to support long-term healing and recovery.

What You’ll Do

Patient Care & Therapy

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and evaluate patient treatment needs

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy

• Assess co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders

• Implement and coordinate individualized plans of care

Care Coordination

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams

• Coordinate discharge planning and continuity of care

• Communicate with families, referral sources, insurance providers, and community agencies

• Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers

Crisis Support & Patient Advocacy

• Build therapeutic relationships with patients and families

• Assist with crisis intervention, de-escalation, and patient engagement

• Monitor patient progress and report safety concerns as needed

• Support patients’ emotional, social, mental, and physical well-being

Professional Responsibilities

• Uphold Pine Rest’s mission, values, and commitment to compassionate care

• Maintain professionalism in communication, time management, and teamwork

• Foster a diverse, inclusive, and empowering environment for patients and staff

Qualifications

Education & Licensure

• Master’s degree in Social Work required

• Current Michigan LLMSW or LMSW licensure required

Experience

• Preferred: One year of mental health experience

• Ability to independently assess patient needs and implement treatment plans

Substance Use Disorder Programs

For candidates interested in substance use disorder programs:

• Master’s degree in behavioral health sciences required

• Two years of post-graduate experience in substance use disorder treatment required

• Additional post-graduate mental health experience preferred

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

• Generous PTO for full-time and part-time employees

• Tuition assistance and loan forgiveness opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program with free and discounted services

• Davenport University tuition discounts for employees and family members

Why Pine Rest?

• Mission-driven behavioral health organization

• Collaborative and supportive clinical environment

• Opportunities for growth, learning, and advancement

• Innovative treatment programs and services

• Meaningful work that impacts lives every day

Join a team dedicated to healing, hope, and compassionate behavioral healthcare.