Aspiring School-Based Behavioral Health Clinician

Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center in SE MN is seeking a School Linked Behavioral Health Clinical Trainee to deliver school-based mental health assessment, therapy, skills training, consultation, and referral services for children, adolescents and families.

You will work with school personnel and county agencies, develop service plans, and participate in IEP meetings, with attention to confidentiality and grant requirements across SE MN.

Qualifications

• Mental Health Licensure Eligible.
• Knowledge of serious mental illness and community support system services.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Confidentiality must be maintained.
• Must possess a vehicle and a valid driver’s license; willingness to travel across SE MN.

Responsibilities

• Complete diagnostic assessments and provide individual and family therapy or skills training for children, adolescents and families.
• Facilitate student groups on relevant issues when appropriate.
• Develop and monitor Children’s Therapeutic Services and Support plans to meet clinical and MA insurance standards.
• Complete documentation, billing and maintain case files as required.
• Refer students to appropriate services and collaborate with school personnel and county staff.
• Participate in client-related IEP meetings and other school meetings with parents and providers.
• Provide 1 to 2 mental health in-services for school personnel each school year.
• Build relationships with county and regional providers; attend Multidisciplinary Child Protection Team meetings.
• Provide objective data related to grant program effectiveness.
• Possess a vehicle, valid driver’s license, and travel as needed across SE MN.

Skills

Mental health knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

Confidentiality

Vehicle ownership

Willingness to travel

Job description

Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center in SE MN is seeking a School Linked Behavioral Health Clinical Trainee to deliver school-based mental health assessment, therapy, skills training, consultation, and referral services for children, adolescents and families.

You will work with school personnel and county agencies, develop service plans, and participate in IEP meetings, with attention to confidentiality and grant requirements across SE MN.