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Posted: February 3, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Clinical Social Worker 9-P11 - MYTC

State of Michigan

Health and Human Services - Institutions

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Location

Michigan, 48909

Salary

$32.16 - $48.08

per hour

Closes

February 11, 2026More State jobs →

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working as a social worker in a youth residential facility, where you'll assess mental health needs, provide treatment, and help young people transition back to the community.

It's a team-based role focused on supporting troubled youth through counseling and coordination of care.

Ideal candidates are compassionate professionals with a social work background who enjoy helping at-risk kids build stable lives.

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in social work
  • Licensed as a limited or full master's social worker in Michigan
  • For level 9: No specific experience required
  • For level 10: One year of professional social casework and treatment in a clinical setting
  • For level P11: Two years of professional social casework and treatment, including one year at level 10 equivalent
  • Ability to conduct psychosocial assessments, interventions, and monitor treatment progress
  • Experience working with youth in residential or clinical settings preferred

Full Job Description

***This position is being reposted to obtain additional applications. If you have already applied to this specific posting, you do not need to reapply to be considered.***

The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

The Clinical Social worker functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team providing a range of professional treatment services to youth within the Residential Facility. They are responsible for all aspects of the mental health evaluation, referral to the appropriate mental health level of care and treatment of the youth, monitoring their progress and ensuring continuity of care is not jeopardized. The Clinical Social Worker provides a full range of psychosocial assessments and evaluations, interventions, consultations with all youth entering the facility. They assist with placement and obtaining services when the youth return to placement within the community.

Position Description
Job Specification

To be considered for this position you must:
  • Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions in submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
  • Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and works per week.
  • Attach a cover letter describing what strengths and work experience you bring to this position.
  • Attach a copy of official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.

    Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.

    Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions

    Requirements

    Education
    Possession of a master's degree in social work.

    Experience

    Clinical Social Worker 9
    No specific type or amount is required.

    Clinical Social Worker 10
    One year of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services in a clinical setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 9.

    Clinical Social Worker P11
    Two years of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services in a clinical setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker, including one year equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 10.



    Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications: Possession of a license as a limited or full master's social worker in Michigan.


    Additional Information

    This posting is being used to fill ten (10) positions at the Michigan Youth Treatment Center (MYTC).

    This position is located at the MYTC, 400 N. Rose Street, Mt. Clemens, MI. and will be required to physically report to this location.

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    As a Condition of Employment:

    Registration as a social worker by the Michigan Board of Examiners of Social Workers is required.

    The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.

    If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.

    Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

    Departments reserve the right to close postings prior to the closing date based on the volume of applications received.

    If you have questions about this position, please contact Ellicia Jackson at jackson28@michigan.gov

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Posted on NEOGOV: 2/3/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/4/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-michigan-4905379