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Residential Program Specialist

Eagle Village

Hersey, MIJob$54–60K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$54–60K/yr
Location
Hersey, MI
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Limited License Or Progress Toward Full License

Job overview

The Residential Program Specialist provides evidence-based treatment to residential youth, their families, and referring agencies through Family Systems Theory and case management. The role typically carries a caseload of fewer than 10 youth and collaborates with clinical and residential leaders to support youth well-being. The posting seeks adults who value young people, are responsible, trustworthy, and patient, and work well in high-stress situations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Family Systems TheoryCase ManagementWorking With Children and Families Experiencing TraumaResponsibilityTrustworthinessPatienceHigh-Stress Situations

Qualifications

Good Moral CharacterEmotional StabilityMust Be 21+Limited License or Progress Toward Full LicenseLicensed Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Professional CounselingOne Year of Related Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

  • Base Pay $54,080.00 - $60,320.00 / Year - Job Category Residential - Employee Type Exempt - Required Degree 4 Year Degree Description Brief Description of Duties Make a meaningful impact by providing evidence-based treatment through Family Systems Theory and case management for residential youth, their families, and referring agencies. The therapist can typically expect a small caseload of less than 10 youth, allowing for strong therapeutic relationships and individualized care. Collaborates with the Clinical Services Manager, Residential Directors, Experiential Manager, and Staffing Manager to support the social, emotional, psychological, physical, and spiritual well-being of youth. We Need Adults Who - Like kids and teenagers and believe they have value, even when they are struggling - Are responsible, trustworthy, and patient - Work well in high-stress situations Requirements We Require Adults To - Have good moral character - Be emotionally stable - Be 21 or older - Have a minimum qualification of a Limited License as a Social Worker, Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Professional Counselor with demonstrated progress in obtaining a full license - Demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills in working with children and families who have experienced trauma Brief Description on Any Preferences Licensed Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Professional Counseling and one year of related experience preferred. In-depth Eagle Village employee training in trauma informed care, crisis intervention, behavioral management, and verbal intervention is required upon employment. Summary We Offer - Supervision for full licensure - Full professional liability insurance - Opportunities to be trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and other certifications - Work that matters- be a part of over a 50 year old mission of helping kids and families grow stronger - Small caseloads within an environment for personalized care - Life insurance and short term/long term disability - Health insurance, including dental and optical - Paid vacation and sick time - 401k retirement plan with a matching program - Employee Wellness Program and access to our on-site fitness center which includes a weight room, cardio equipment, and full gymnasium - Ongoing training and opportunities for personal and professional growth - A positive and appreciative culture - Beautiful campus with lots of hiking trails At Eagle Village, we don't just show up for a job; we show up for kids who need hope, healing, and a second chance. For over 55 years, we've been the place where transformation happens, where young lives take a turn for the better, and where families find the support they need. Nestled in the heart of Michigan's woodlands, our campus is more than just a workplace---it's a therapeutic environment for growth, resilience, and new beginnings. Every day, our team makes a lasting impact, guiding youth toward brighter futures through care, structure, and unwavering support. If you're looking for a care

How this job compares

Set against the 2,828 open Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$54–60K/yr
  • US median$68–80K/yr1,002 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $57K, is 23% below the US median midpoint ($74K) — in the lowest quarter of Therapist salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 87 open Therapist jobs in Michigan and 2,828 across the US. 18% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (828 postings).
Education
1,907 of the 2,828 open Therapist jobs (67%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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