Clinical Therapist - Pediatric Eating Disorder Program (PHP)

Clinical Therapist - Pediatric Eating Disorder Program (PHP)

Part-Time | 16 Hours/Week

Key Qualifications

• Master's degree in:
  • Social Work
  • Professional Counseling
  • Psychology
• Current Michigan licensure (or limited license) in Social Work, Psychology, or Professional Counseling
• 1-2 years of post-graduate clinical experience
• Experience working with children, adolescents, or behavioral health populations preferred
• Ability to provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions
• Must maintain required certifications and ongoing continuing education

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and mental health evaluations
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy
• Develop and implement treatment interventions using evidence-based practices
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, dietitians, and interdisciplinary treatment teams
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Assist with crisis intervention, safety planning, and risk assessments
• Coordinate referrals and community resources as needed
• Participate in treatment planning and team meetings
• Support patients and families throughout the recovery process
• Maintain compliance with licensing, accreditation, and organizational standards

Pediatric Eating Disorder Program Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care to youth receiving partial hospitalization services
• Monitor and communicate clinical changes to the treatment team
• Participate in crisis management and de-escalation efforts
• Support a recovery-focused, person-centered treatment environment
• Utilize evidence-based interventions for eating disorder treatment
• Provide leadership and clinical guidance during challenging situations

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Generous PTO
• Tuition assistance and loan forgiveness opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Davenport University tuition discounts for employees and family members

Ideal Candidate

A licensed Master's-level therapist with experience in child and adolescent behavioral health who is passionate about supporting youth with eating disorders through assessment, treatment, crisis intervention, and family-centered care.