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1 hour ago
Full-time
Remote friendly (Gaylord, Michigan, United States)
United States
Bachelor's, Master's

Licensed Clinician (Full-Time Days) - Join a Growing National Behavioral Health Leader!

 

Are you a licensed behavioral health professional who is passionate about helping individuals with complex needs live fuller, more independent lives?

 

Beacon is looking for compassionate, collaborative, and clinically driven professionals to join our growing team. As a national leader in residential behavioral health services, we support children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), Autism, Severe Mental Illness (SMI), and complex behavioral and medical needs.

 

Why Join Beacon?

At Beacon, your work matters. You'll partner with dedicated professionals across multiple disciplines to provide person-centered, evidence-based care while helping shape the future of behavioral health services. We foster a culture built on our I CARE values: Integrity, Compassion, Advocacy, Respect, Excellence. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including 401K with company match.

 

What You'll Do

As a Licensed Clinician, you'll serve as a trusted clinical expert supporting individuals with complex behavioral health needs while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams across multiple residential programs.

 

Your Responsibilities Include:

  • Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and comprehensive clinical evaluations
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSPs)
  • Provide face-to-face clinical services and ongoing behavioral consultation
  • Lead crisis response efforts and post-incident clinical debriefings
  • Analyze behavioral data to measure progress and modify treatment strategies
  • Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and case reviews
  • Train and mentor home managers, program leaders, and direct support professionals
  • Support quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance
  • Collaborate with families, Community Mental Health (CMH) agencies, and external providers
  • Assist with investigations involving abuse, neglect, or behavioral incidents
  • Participate in an on-call rotation as needed

 

What You Bring - Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Behavioral Analysis, or a related field (MSW is preferred)
  • Ideal candidates will hold one of the following Michigan credentials:
    • LCSW or LMSW or LLMSW
    • LSW
    • BCBA
    • LPCC
    • LPC
    • PBSF
  • Experience in case management, behavior support, or behavioral health services.
  • Experience supporting individuals with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI), Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), Autism, or individuals exhibiting complex, high-intensity behaviors.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct behavioral assessments, develop person-centered treatment strategies, and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally, including travel to Ossineke, Michigan, 1–2 times per month.
  • Ability to pass all required background checks and meet state and regulatory requirements.

 

What Makes You Successful

  • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking
  • Passion for trauma-informed, person-centered care
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Confidence leading crisis interventions and clinical decision-making
  • Organized, self-directed, and adaptable
  • Collaborative mindset with a commitment to improving outcomes

 

Travel Requirements

This position follows a hybrid work schedule with regular regional travel to support Beacon residential programs. Candidates should be comfortable traveling throughout their assigned region, including travel to Ossineke, Michigan, approximately 1–2 times per month.