

Location: Kalamazoo / Battle Creek, Michigan
Clients: On site
alongsidecares.net
Contact: bob@alongsidecares.net
Located in southwest Michigan, Alongside offers global workers and leaders 2-3 week intensive programs with seminars, small group counseling, individual and couple counseling, and shared community in a beautiful retreat-like setting.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Paid and volunteer positions
Graduate in Mental Health or Professional Counseling discipline required
We are looking for Licensed Clinical Counselors (in Michigan or eligible for Michigan licensure) MA, MS, MSW, LFMT, PhD (Counselor Educator)
– Clinical Counselor with master’s degree
– Clinical Counselor with post-master’s 2+ year’s experience
– Psychologist
– Psychiatric or Medical Provider (MD/DO/MBBS/CNP/PA)
Internships / Post-Master’s / Post-doctoral internships earning hours towards licensure are available, but need to have advanced clinical skills
WHAT YOU NEED & WHAT WE OFFER
Must be licensed in the United States and have / be eligible for Michigan Licensure (MI Licensure; if psychologist, PsyPact preferred)
Must have personal ministry experience that provides a foundational understanding of the challenges encountered by our clients
Need a strong cross-cultural competencies and knowledge of mission culture is essential
Need a strong foundation of clinical competencies in program-specific modalities
Continuing education funds are available
On-site supervision is available

WHAT SETS US APART
Our primary ministry consists of intensive counseling programs for individuals and families serving in full-time vocational ministry. The number of participants and counseling staff vary based on the nature of the program. We are a multidisciplinary team that share a systemic perspective on care. Child and adolescent programs parallel adult programs in terms of content and process, but are presented at kids’ developmental level to enable ministry families to have transformational experiences.
SERVICES WE OFFER
In-Person counseling
Virtual (MI only)
Children
Adolescents
Adults
Couples Counseling
Family Counseling
Trauma focused therapy (EMDR, Somatic processing, DBT)
Specific therapies: EFCCT, EEFIT, EFFT, play therapy, systemic therapies, trauma-informed, CBT, ACT, psychodynamic
In-person intensives / Short term is available between 3 week programs if they have capacity
Psychological testing
Medical / Psychiatric Care
NEXT STEPS
Recruitment Contact: bob@alongsidecares.net
