Impactful Mental Health Practitioner — Residential & Crisis

Radias Health; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Insurance: medical, dental, vision

HSA + employer contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan 403b

Disability insurance

EAP

Mileage reimbursement

Casual dress

Job summary

RADIAS Health is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to support adults across multiple residential and crisis programs in Minnesota. This onsite role involves working with diverse teams in community-based intensive treatment settings and providing essential services to residents.

You will join a compassionate team, perform direct care, assist in treatment planning, and help with discharge planning. A Bachelor’s in behavioral science and 2,000 hours of supervised experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree behavioral science or related fields.
• 2,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to persons with mental illness.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services to the residents.
• Responsible for providing staff coverage and ensuring the security of the facility and general supervision of the residents.
• Complete all paperwork, reports, and charting contemporaneously and in an organized manner.
• Co-facilitate or facilitate psychoeducational groups
• Upon successful completion of required medication test, administer medications under the supervision of the facility’s nurse.
• Conduct house meetings for residents in collaboration with Peer Recovery Specialist.
• Assist the therapists in developing treatment plans.
• Work effectively and professionally with other treatment team members.
• Attend all team meetings as scheduled.
• Assist in the orientation of new admissions to residential care.
• Teach and develop independent living skills (relaxation, conversation skills, housekeeping, budgeting, etc.)
• Identify individuals prone to having behavior emergencies and assist the therapist in developing additional programming appropriate for their needs.
• Help to defuse and de-escalate any potential behavior emergencies and assists in developing additional programming appropriate for the client’s needs.
• Assist with discharge planning.
• Maintain a pattern of regular work hours.
• Maintains familiarity and compliance with applicable Minnesota Statues or rules...
• Participate actively in on-going professional growth and development; maintain appropriate professional behavior and participates in appropriate supervision.
• Must be able to transport clients in the community.
• Administer BACs and UDs as scheduled or according to the client's treatment plan.
• Utilize crisis assessment tools for suicidal or aggressive behaviors and consult with on-call supervisor or therapist and other emergency resources as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree behavioral science or related fields

2000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to persons with mental illness

Job description

RADIAS Health is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to support adults across multiple residential and crisis programs in Minnesota. This onsite role involves working with diverse teams in community-based intensive treatment settings and providing essential services to residents.

You will join a compassionate team, perform direct care, assist in treatment planning, and help with discharge planning. A Bachelor’s in behavioral science and 2,000 hours of supervised experience are required.