Treatment Counselor - Mornings

Treatment Counselors

People Incorporated Mental Health Services is seeking full-time Treatment Counselors to join our Crisis/ IRTS team! Our Treatment programs use person-centered care to provide direct intensive residential treatment and crisis stabilization mental health services within a recovery and rehabilitative environment.

Our new master schedule offers work-life balance by providing shorter work weeks a predictable rotating schedule 6 days off per pay period and increased shift differentials for weekdays and weekends worked.

Schedule:

Mornings (FTE 0.9) 8am-5:30pm rotation of Mon/Tues/Wed and Mon/Tues/Wed/Sat/Sun

Mornings (FTE 0.9) 8am-5:30pm rotation of Wed/Thu/Fri and Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun

Location(s): Steiner Kelting - 9120 Shady Oak Dr Chaska MN

Pay Range: $24.20-$26.14/ Hourly depending on qualifications

Shift Differentials:

$5/hour weekend shift differential for Saturday & Sunday

$2/hour weekday shift differential for Monday-Friday

Hiring Bonus: $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:

• May be required to work full or partial shifts at other programs to assist with urgent staffing needs which may require travel between locations.
• Using and modeling person-centered principles actively engage clients in their mental health recovery and develop and maintain appropriate relationships that support the client in meeting their individual goals.
• Demonstrate an intermediate level of clinical knowledge and modeling as it relates to the individuals goals treatment plan and diagnosis.
• Provide and model crisis intervention and de-escalation for clients experiencing mental health symptoms or other emotional and/or behavioral responses while prioritizing client and program safety.
• Conduct assessments and treatment plans plan-of-care reviews and discharge plans as needed or directed. Train on preparing assessment and treatment plans if applicable.
• Provide various skill-building teaching and/or coaching as it relates to the individual.
• Assist with completing necessary client intake and admission paperwork and providing program orientation if applicable.
• Medication administration in accordance with organization and program policies and procedures if applicable.

Required:

• Bachelors degree in behavioral science or related field and proof of a practicum or internship that requires direct interaction with adults or children served and is focused on behavioral sciences or related fields; OR has completed 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in behavioral science or a related field and:
• Has proof of a practicum or internship that requires direct interaction with adults or children served and is focused on behavioral sciences or related fields; OR
• Has 2000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to people with mental illness; OR
• Has 2000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to people with traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities and completes training on mental illness mental health de-escalation techniques co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse and psychotropic medications and side effects; OR
• Is fluent in the non-English language of the cultural group to which 50% of the practitioners clients belong; OR
• Has a high school diploma and 4000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to people with:
• Mental illness; OR Traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities and completes training on mental illness mental health de-escalation techniques co-occurring mental illness substance abuse and psychotropic medications and side effects; OR
• Is currently enrolled in a graduate-level behavioral sciences program at an accredited college or university and is formally assigned to the program for clinical training.

Preferred:

• Masters Degree in behavioral science/related field with 4000 hours of experience.

Certifications/Licenses:

• Upon hire must earn certification in First Aid and CPR training.
• Must complete 245I trainings and supervision as required by statute.

Benefits:

• Accrue up to 4 weeks of PTO/ESST plus company-designated holidays and floating holidays
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with a 3% employer-match
• 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
• Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance & Life Insurance
• Free access to People Incorporateds Training Institute offering free CEUs and a wide array of learning and education opportunities

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 tobacco-free 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 foreign-born residents and veterans to apply.