Childrens Mental Health Practitioner

Childrens Mental Health Practitioner

We are seeking a Childrens Mental Health Practitioner to work with our New Hope Mental Health Clinic facilitating CTSS group work and to provid community based work in both Hennepin and Anoka County. The Mental Health Practitioner is Responsible for planning and leading daily Childrens Therapeutic Support Services (CTSS) skills.

The Mental Health Practitioner will lead both individual and group skill sessions complete timely documentation and deliver an individualized plan of care consistent with the client goals and objectives from their individualized treatment plan. Will work in conjunction with the clients therapists school supports families and community supports in the development and delivery of services. Will use a trauma informed and personcentered approach to service provision.

Schedule: Monday Friday 8:30am 5:00pm two to three days 10:00am 6:30pm.

Locations: Services are provided in the community primarily in the Hennepin County and Anoka County.Practitioner will provided Community based work and CTSS group work.

Hiring Range: $23.76 $25.35 hourly depending on qualifications and experience plus $1000 hiring bonus for external candidates.

People Incorporated Mental Health Services is the largest nonprofit mental health provider in Minnesota. For over 50 years we have been a leading community partner transforming the health of our communities through innovative solutions.

Main Job Duties:

• Using and modeling personcentered principles actively engage clients in their mental health recovery and develop and maintain appropriate relationships that support the client in meeting their individual goals.
• Partner with therapists and school staff in carrying out the activities in support of goals identified in clients individual treatment plan.
• Actively participate in all team meetings case consultations meetings and agency trainings sharing relevant developments and/or expertise with other team members and advancing the reputation of services provided.
• Facilitate and conduct individual and group CTSS skills services that address a variety of needs and health concerns for the client.

Required Qualifications:

• An individual is qualified as a mental health practitioner in at least one of the ways described in paragraph below
  • through relevant coursework if the individual completes at least 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in behavioral sciences or related fields and:
    • has at least 2000 hours of experience providing services to individuals with:
      • A mental illness or a substance use disorder OR
      • A traumatic brain injury or a developmental disability and completes the additional training described in section 245I.05 subdivision 3 paragraph (c) before providing direct contact services to a client
• Is fluent in the nonEnglish language of the ethnic group to which at least 50 percent of the individuals clients belong and completes the additional training described in section 245I.05 subdivision 3 paragraph (c) before providing direct contact services to a client;
• Is working in a day treatment program under section 256B.0671 subdivision 3 or 256B.0943; or
  • Has completed a practicum or internship that (i) required direct interaction with adult clients or child clients and (ii) was focused on behavioral sciences or related fields.
• An individual is qualified as a mental health practitioner through work experience if the individual:
  • has at least 4000 hours of experience in the delivery of services to individuals with:
    
    • receives treatment supervision at least once per week until meeting the requirement in clause 1 of 4000 hours of experience and has at least 2000 hours of experience providing services to individuals with:

An individual is qualified as a mental health practitioner through work experience if the individual:

• Has at least 4000 hours of experience in the delivery of services to individuals with
  • A mental illness or a substance use disorder; or
  • A traumatic brain injury or a developmental disability and completes the additional training described in section 245I.05 subdivision 3 paragraph (c) before providing direct contact services to clients; or
• Receives treatment supervision at least once per week until meeting the requirement in clause 1 of 4000 hours of experience and has at least 2000 hours of experience providing services to individuals with
  • A mental illness or a substance use disorder; or
  • A traumatic brain injury or a developmental disability and completes the additional training described in section 245I.05 subdivision 3 paragraph (c) before providing direct contact services to clients.
• An individual is qualified as a mental health practitioner if the individual has a masters or other graduate degree in behavioral sciences or related fields.

Benefits:

• Accrue up to 4 weeks of PTO/ESST plus companydesignated holidays and floating holidays
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with a 3 employermatch
• Multiple health and dental insurance plan choices available
• Lifestyle Benefit choice between company contribution to health savings account student loan repayment assistance or flex time
• Employerpaid Short & LongTerm Disability Insurance & Life Insurance
• Free access to People Incorporateds Training Institute offering free CEUs and a wide array of learning and education opportunities
• Eligibility for state and federal loan forgiveness programs

We are committed to providing salary ranges for all open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role will be determined based on your experience qualifications location and internal equity considerations.

People Incorporated is committed to improving the wellness of our clients staff and the communities that we serve by providing a tobaccofree environment.

People Incorporated is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

People Incorporated values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women people of color LGBTQIA individuals people with disabilities members of ethnic minorities foreignborn residents and veterans to apply.