Part Time Access Center Clinician - Bachelor or Master Level

Part-Time Access Center Clinician

Newaygo County Mental Health | White Cloud, MI

Pay Range : $20.76 – $35.31 / hour (based on experience)

Schedule : Up to 32 hours / week | Flexible days | Occasional after-hours

Newaygo County Mental Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled clinician to join our Access Center team. This part-time position focuses on providing timely and effective mental health services to children and adults through clinical screening, crisis intervention, and utilization management.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct evaluations and screenings for mental health, co-occurring disorders, and substance use

Authorize services and complete length-of-stay reviews for inpatient hospitalization or crisis residential placement

Perform assessments at the local hospital emergency department during business hours as needed

Provide telephone and walk-in crisis intervention, triage, and referral services

Expedite access to outpatient / community-based treatment through intake assessments

What We’re Looking For

Strong clinical diagnostic, assessment, and communication skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and make independent, clinically sound decisions

Experience managing crisis situations and coordinating follow-up care plans

Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Social Work with Michigan Licensure (LBSW), or

Master’s in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology with Michigan Licensure (LLMSW, LMSW, LLP, LMFT, LLPC, LLC)

Valid Michigan driver’s license required

Additional Info

Flexibility to work varying days is preferred

Occasional after-hours work may be required for psychiatric hospital placements

NHSC-qualified site

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)