New year, new job: Oakland Family Services is hiring!

Oakland Family Services is now hiring for more than 25 positions across our prevention, education and treatment programs! Join an agency where you can build brighter futures for children, families and individuals in southeast Michigan, while also building your own brighter professional future.

Our nonprofit agency has served the community since 1921 and is a leader in child- and family-focused services. We touch the lives of more than 40,000 individuals each year and have offices in Pontiac, Berkley and Walled Lake. Our service offerings include mental health and substance use disorder treatment, preschool and child care programs, early childhood parenting assistance, foster care and adoption services, and more.

Oakland Family Services prides itself on its excellent workplace culture and has been named a Michigan Top Workplace for eight years running. We offer an engaging workplace culture, excellent benefits, competitive pay, flexible work schedules, opportunities for advancement, work-life balance initiatives and more.

We currently have openings for a wide range of education and experience levels, with some positions open to those with a high school diploma or GED and others requiring master’s level education. Applicants to all positions can expect a layered interview process that evaluates their skills and engages them to determine the best fit for the agency and for the candidate. Many of these positions will be working from home or in a hybrid capacity for the time being to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Our current job openings are listed below. Click here for more details about any of these openings, including job responsibilities and education and skill requirements.

Treatment

Day One

  • Director of behavioral health ($7,500 signing bonus), Pontiac

  • Outpatient clinician ($5,000 signing bonus), Berkley, Pontiac or Walled Lake

  • MISSION re-entry peer recovery coach, Berkley

Specialized Services for Youth

  • Home-based clinician ($5,000 signing bonus), Berkley or Pontiac

  • Youth peer support specialist, Pontiac

  • Office assistant, Pontiac

ADMINISTRATION

  • Vice president of Administrative Services ($5,000 signing bonus), Pontiac

  • Director of Marketing and Communications ($2,500 signing bonus), Pontiac

  • Office coordinator ($1,000 signing bonus), Berkley

  • Office assistant ($500 signing bonus), Pontiac

Prevention

Early Childhood Services

  • Director of Early Childhood Services ($7,500 signing bonus), Pontiac

Foster care and adoption

  • Foster care case manager ($2,500 signing bonus), Pontiac

  • Foster care/adoption case manager ($2,500 signing bonus), Pontiac

  • Family Preservation assistant, Pontiac

Education

Children’s Learning Centers

  • Lead preschool teacher ($2,500 signing bonus), Pontiac or Walled Lake

  • Assistant preschool teacher ($1,500 signing bonus), Walled Lake

  • Early childhood education curriculum implementation coordinator, Pontiac

  • Enrollment and family engagement specialist, Pontiac

  • Early childhood education program aide, Pontiac

  • Child care assistant, Walled Lake

  • Food service specialist, Walled Lake

  • Substitute lead teacher, Pontiac or Walled Lake

 
 

COVID VACCINATIONS AND SAFETY FIRST

As you consider applying for employment with us, we want to ensure you are making an informed decision about moving forward in your career exploration and the culture and community you may join.   

As of Jan. 7, 2022, all new hires must:

  • (A) Already be fully vaccinated in advance of starting employment, OR

  • (B) Complete a single-dose vaccine — or — the first shot of a two-dose vaccine by their first day of employment at Oakland Family Services; those pursuing a two-dose vaccine have 30 days to complete the process and will be required to follow required testing protocols during the interim.