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Are you searching for a meaningful career with competitive pay and exceptional benefits? If so, Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is the place for you!For more than 50 years, NMHSI-a nonprofit community health center-has been committed to improving the health and wellness of communities across Northwest Michigan. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Based Behavioral Health Therapist to join our team at the Manistee Area Public Schools Middle High School.About the RoleAs a School Behavioral Health Therapist, you'll work in a supportive middle/high school environment, helping students thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. This licensed clinician works closely within a team-based model to support patients' emotional, psychological, and physical well-being through coordinated, high-quality care.View full job description for more details.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct behavioral health screenings and assessments for adolescents and children 5-21 yrs.Provide diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychotherapy using a variety of modalitiesOffer short-term behavioral interventions, crisis management, and care coordinationProvide school-based behavioral health support in coordination with school administrators, and teachers. Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences.Make appropriate referrals to internal and external support services.Complete timely documentation, assessments, and billing requirements within the EHRQualificationsLicensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) in MichiganLicensure supervision provided: LLMSW or LLPC considered; CAADC preferred but not required Experience providing behavioral health services in a community-based setting preferredStrong teamwork, communication, and crisis intervention skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary teamCommitment to confidentiality and cultural sensitivityWhy Join NMHSI?As a team member with NMHSI, you become eligible for an outstanding benefits package 30 days after employment, including:A rewarding and meaningful practice settingSupportive, team-based work cultureCompetitive compensationPaid time off and paid holidaysRetirement plan with company contributionContinuing education support (time & funding)Company-paid license renewaland Licensure supervision providedPotential for loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC)Join Our Mission-Driven TeamIf you are dedicated to improving behavioral health access and want to make a meaningful impact in your community, we encourage you to apply.Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.