Eaton County Jail- Substance Use & Behavioral Health Master's Clinician

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Eaton County Jail-based Master’s - level Clinician – Mental Health ~ Addiction Services Therapist

Location: Charlotte Substance Use and Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinic
Status: Full Time
Wage: Starting at $57,200 annually (based on applicable experience)
Schedule: This is a hybrid role. Schedules will be based on communication with supervisor and client needs
License Requirement: Clinical supervision is available for LLMSWs and other limited licensed clinicians working toward full licensure.

Build a Career That Changes Lives

If you are passionate about behavioral health and addiction recovery, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. Samaritas is seeking a Master’s-level Substance Use Disorder Clinician to provide high-quality clinical care while growing within a mission-driven organization.

We are currently looking for either a fully licensed or limited licensed clinician to join our Eaton County team.

About Samaritas

Samaritas is a Michigan-based human services organization committed to connecting people with families and communities, empowering individuals to live their fullest lives, and creating a ripple effect of transformation. Rooted in the spirit of the Good Samaritan, our work reflects our strong mission, values, and dedication to service.

Unique Opportunity – Eaton County Jail Program
As a Master’s Clinician specializing in Substance Use Disorder, you will deliver person-centered behavioral health and substance use treatment services within the Eaton County Jail and our clinic in Charlotte.

• Primarily deliver jail-based services in collaboration with correctional staff, probation officers, court personnel, and community partners.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual counseling and facilitate therapeutic groups for justice-involved individuals.
• Support crisis intervention and stabilization efforts within the correctional environment.
• Maintain a smaller outpatient clinic caseload to promote continuity of care and ongoing recovery support.
• Help individuals begin and sustain recovery during incarceration.
• Assist clients with successful transition and reintegration into the community upon release.
• Gain diverse clinical experience across correctional and outpatient behavioral health settings.
• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals affected by mental health and substance use challenges.
• Provide individual and family therapy as well as case management support
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation, including service plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries
• Monitor treatment quality and assess effectiveness in achieving client goals
• Conduct community outreach, networking, and marketing to build referral sources and partnerships
• Represent Samaritas’ mission and values with professionalism and integrity
• Participate in team meetings, clinical supervision, and organizational trainings
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards and regulatory requirements

Professional Growth

• Stay current with licensing and accreditation standards
• Participate in ongoing training, conferences, and peer supervision opportunities
• Continuously build clinical expertise and enhance professional skills
• Clinical supervision is available for LLMSWs and other limited licensed clinicians working toward full licensure.

Education and Licensure

• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or a related field from an…