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How much do part time mft jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time mft in Michigan is $74,090.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $85,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part-time MFT?

Part-time MFTs are Marriage and Family Therapists who work fewer hours than full-time therapists, often providing counseling or therapy services to individuals, couples, or families on a flexible schedule. They help clients address relationship issues, mental health concerns, and family dynamics. Part-time work allows MFTs to balance their professional responsibilities with other commitments, such as further education, private practice, or personal matters.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part-time Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Marriage and Family Therapist, you need a master’s degree in counseling or a related field, state licensure, and a solid understanding of family systems and therapeutic techniques. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, teletherapy platforms, and evidence-based assessment tools is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and cultural sensitivity help build trust and rapport with clients. These skills and qualifications are vital to provide effective therapy, ensure client confidentiality, and support diverse families in achieving healthier relationships.

What is the difference between Part Time Mft vs Part Time LPC?

AspectPart Time MftPart Time LPC
Required CredentialsMaster's in Marriage and Family Therapy, MFT licenseMaster's in Counseling or Psychology, LPC license
Work EnvironmentTherapy clinics, private practices, schoolsCounseling centers, schools, private practices
Industry UsagePrimarily in mental health and family therapyBroader mental health counseling, including individual and group therapy

Part Time Mft and Part Time LPC roles share similar work environments and licensing requirements but differ mainly in their focus areas. MFTs specialize in family and couples therapy, while LPCs provide a broader range of mental health counseling. Both roles are common in outpatient settings and require relevant master's degrees and licenses.

What does a part-time MFT do?

A part-time MFT, or marriage and family therapist, is a therapist who focuses on counseling married couples and families, and who works 35 or fewer hours per week on a flexible schedule. As a part-time MFT, your duties include assisting couples and families with issues affecting their mental health or family dynamics. One of your primary responsibilities is to offer treatment through private counseling sessions on a routine basis or as needed for the couple or family. You may work as a part-time MFT for a therapy business, hospital or medical facility, or as part of your own practice.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs), and how can they be addressed?

Part-time Marriage and Family Therapists often encounter challenges related to managing a flexible yet sometimes unpredictable schedule, maintaining continuity of care for clients, and staying integrated with the rest of the clinical team. Balancing client caseloads while ensuring availability for clients’ needs can require strong organizational skills and clear communication with both clients and colleagues. Building strong relationships with supervisors and participating in regular team meetings, even on a part-time basis, can help part-time MFTs stay connected and informed about best practices and agency updates.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Mft job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 88% In-person, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,090 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

Licensed Mental Health Professional

Naphcare, Inc.

Detroit, MI • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

NaphCare rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

642nd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview
NaphCare is seeking to hire an experienced Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, LMHP, LMSW, LISW, LPC, LPCC, LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, TLLP, LLP/MLP, MLP, LLMET and LMFT)
to join our team of medical professionals in the Wayne County Jailin Detroit, Michigan.
As a Correctional Licensed Social Worker Mental Health Counselor, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide counseling and mental health care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex mental health and medical needs.
Responsibilities
The Licensed Social Worker Mental Health Counselor is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients in residence with mental illnesses, substance use disorders, and behavioral issues ensuring they receive quality care that protects their rights, dignity and health. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to:
  • Collaborating with medical, mental health and correctional staff to enhance quality patient care while maintaining a safe and secure work environment
  • Performing and documenting mental health evaluations, progress notes, individual and group counseling notes, individual treatment plans, addressing criminogenic needs and promoting positive behavioral change to prepare residents for release
  • Participating in educational and training activities related to mental health care for patients, security personnel, and healthcare staff
  • Documenting and managing case files, patient progress, preparing reports, and participating in hearings
  • Initiating and/or participating in patient education and treatment programs, such as developing educational materials and providing group therapy
  • Monitoring compliance with site-specific and company policies and procedures, taking appropriate corrective action, and ensuring compliance with ACA, NCCHC standards

Qualifications
  • A minimum of 3 years' clinical experience in a mental health care or acute care setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred
  • Must have knowledge and experience in the identification and treatment of mental health and co-occurring substance abuse disorders, discharge planning, principles of social work, basic principles of individual and group behavior, and a working knowledge of psychotropic medications
  • Correctional counselors must be able to remain calm under pressure while assess patients' situations, underlying causes of their behavior and be able to develop interventions and treatment plans
  • Effective communications skills are required for building patient rapport and relaying information and treatment plan with other medical and mental health care professionals
  • Strong organizational skills are needed to keep track of patient treatment plans and progress notes
  • Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
  • Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening

Physical Capabilities:
Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.
Why Join NaphCare?
NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company.
NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:
  • Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
  • Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
  • Lowest Cost Benefits!
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
  • 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Referral bonuses
  • Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
  • Generous paid time off & paid holidays
  • Free continuing education and CMEs

Want a better idea of what it's like to work in a jail? See what our MHPs do:
NaphCare - Life as a Mental Health Professional - YouTube
If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, and I'll be in touch.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
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About NaphCare

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NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need. Be part of a world-class team of professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare. NaphCare offers competitive compensation! Our full-time teammates have a top-notch benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, FREE prescriptions, flexible spending account, company-paid life and AD&D insurance with voluntary life and AD&D options, ST & LT disability, 401(k) company contribution, 20 days Paid Time Off, paid holidays, tuition assistance, employee referral bonuses, etc.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1989

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