Therapist / Crisis Counselor — Child Advocacy Center

Job overview

The Therapist / Crisis Counselor — Child Advocacy Center role is onsite in Ypsilanti, MI. Compensation is described as competitive hourly pay, dependent on caseload; no numeric hourly rate is specified. The role is within the Washtenaw Child Advocacy Center, supporting children and families through its services. The counselor provides crisis intervention and short-term support to child sexual abuse victims and their non-offending family members. The role assesses immediate needs, offers counseling and referrals, and provides follow-up to help families navigate the period during and after forensic interviews.

What you'll do

• Provide crisis intervention, short-term support, court preparation, and information and referral services to child sexual abuse victims and non-offending family members
• conduct individual crisis counseling or intervention during and immediately following forensic interviews
• assess immediate emotional, psychological, and physical needs
• create and maintain forms, brochures, educational materials, and referral resources
• provide follow-up services.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

therapist

crisis counselor

child advocacy center

crisis intervention

child sexual abuse support

trauma-informed therapy

family support

court preparation

information and referral

ypsilanti mi

catholic charities washtenaw county

$1,250 welcome bonus

mileage reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $1,250 welcome bonus, subject to restrictions
• comprehensive benefits with employer contribution
• 401(k) option
• paid time off and holidays
• mileage reimbursement
• professional development and continuing education.

Why this role

The posting lists a $1,250 welcome bonus, subject to restrictions; comprehensive benefits with employer contribution; a 401(k) option; paid time off and holidays; mileage reimbursement; and professional development and continuing education opportunities. A relevant master’s degree and two years of related experience are preferred.

About the employer

Catholic Charities Washtenaw County is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.