Mental Health Therapist - Kalamazoo, MI

Mental Health Therapist - Kalamazoo, MI

Protouch Staffing is seeking a licensed and experienced Mental Health Therapist to join our organization providing residential foster care services to youth ages 10-19. This full-time, salaried, on-site role focuses on delivering trauma‑informed therapeutic care, crisis intervention, and aftercare services while collaborating closely with internal teams, families, and community partners.

• Location:
  
  Kalamazoo, MI
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time / Permanent
• Salary range: $60,000 – $80,000

• Provide on‑site therapeutic services and aftercare to residential youth.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical and trauma assessments and diagnose mental health conditions.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans at 30‑, 60‑, and 90‑day intervals.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy using evidence‑based modalities (EMDR, CBT, TF‑CBT, DBT).
• Participate in intake, admission review, placement decisions, and discharge planning.
• Provide crisis intervention and rotate on‑call/weekend crisis response as needed.

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field (Required).
• Active Michigan license with LCSW, LLPC, LLMSW, or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience working with children/adolescents with trauma‑related behavioral challenges.
• Strong experience in trauma‑informed and evidence‑based therapies (EMDR, CBT, TF‑CBT, DBT).
• Proven crisis intervention and de‑escalation skills.
• Experience with foster care or residential settings preferred.

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
• Employer pays 50% of monthly insurance premium.
• Supportive training environment focused on staff safety and professional growth.

For more information, please reach out to Dheeraj Mohan at (469) 430‑0547 or by email at dheer

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care
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