Mental Health Professional
People Incorporated Mental Health Services is seeking Mental Health Professionals to join the teams at our Chicago Ave IRTS (Intensive Residential Treatment Services) programs in the Twin Cities Metro Area. This community-based residential treatment programs integrate mental health, medical, and substance use care in an inpatient, 24-hour, voluntary, supervised setting for up to 90 days. A step below hospitalization in our community-based system of care, these services help adults who need a high level of treatment and assistance.
Schedule: Full-Time Monday-Friday, business hours. Full-Time
Location: Chicago Ave IRTS: 3633 Chicago Ave South Minneapolis, MN 55407
Hiring Range:
- Licensed Mental Health Professional: $74,000-$80,000 annually, plus $2,000 hiring bonus for external candidates.
- Unlicensed Clinical Trainee: $57,000 - $62,000 annually, plus $1,000 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:
- Responsible for the development and implementation of client mental health services, ensuring documentation standards are met and addressing emergency situations as needed while demonstrating sound decision-making, discretion and problem solving skills at all times.
- Actively participate in the mental health services providing leadership, sharing of clinical expertise with other team members and advancing the reputation of services provided.
- Providing one-to-one supportive counseling, observe client behavior, physical and emotional symptoms and perform behavioral management interventions, as needed.
- Act as an advocate in order to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
- Conducts ongoing assessments of clients to assure treatment interventions match current functioning and needs.
- Communicate treatment interventions and methods as appropriate to ensure the plan is implemented as noted. This involves regularly evaluating the treatment plan for its effectiveness and collaborating with the client to amend as needed.
- Participates in team meetings and processes for communication concerning clients. Participates in clinical supervision team meetings as required, providing team with thorough, timely, legible, accurate and objective information
Requirements
Required Qualifications: Unlicensed Clinical Trainee:
- Master's Degree in a behavior science or related field
- Two years of full-time experience working with people with serious and persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorders
- Working toward clinical licensure by obtaining required clinical supervision hours and client contact hours outlined by the appropriate licensing board.
Required Qualifications: Licensed Mental Health Professional:
- Master’s Degree in the behavioral sciences
- Current clinical license as a mental health professional in the State of Minnesota (LP, LPCC, LICSW or LMFT) with no restrictions.
- o OR proof of current clinical licensure as described above within 60 days of employment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strongly prefer current clinical license as a mental health professional in the State of Minnesota (LP, LPCC, LICSW or LMFT) with no restrictions
- Doctoral degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology
- Minimum of 1 year of post-licensure experience in providing services to individuals with co-occurring disorders (MH/CD).
- Minimum of six months prior supervisory experience within a not-for-profit environment.
- Prior mental health experience.
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 Incorporated's Training Institute, offering free CEUs and a wide array of learning and education opportunities
- Eligibility for state and federal loan forgiveness programs
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.
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