Mental Health Practitioner - Adult In-home

Northern Pines Mental Health Center; Walker (MN); In loco; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, Dental, Disability and Life

401K with employer match

Paid time off

Holidays observed

Travel reimbursement

Supervision for licensure

Descrizione del lavoro

Northern Pines Mental Health Center in Minnesota is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to join our ARMHS team. The role focuses on teaching and supporting symptom management skills for adults with mental health conditions, in line with ARMHS and our center's philosophy.

You will work collaboratively with staff, document client progress, and provide transportation support as needed. Travel is required, and strong writing and computer skills are essential.

Competenze

• 2,000 hours of supervised mental health services experience.
• Master's or related graduate degree in behavioral sciences.
• 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours plus practicum with adults or children.
• Strong writing and computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license; travel is required.

Mansioni

• Teach and support symptom management skills per ARMHS.
• Provide rehabilitative services to improve psychiatric stability and independence.
• Document client information and maintain charts.
• Transport clients to obtain necessities as per treatment plan.
• Collaborate with staff and providers; attend meetings as needed.
• Deliver services through individual or small group sessions.

Conoscenze

Strong writing

Computer skills

Driver's license

Travel required

Formazione

Master's or graduate degree in behavioral sciences

2000 hours supervised work experience

30 semester hours / 45 quarter hours + practicum

Descrizione del lavoro

Northern Pines Mental Health Center is proud to offer competitive wages and an exceptional benefits package!

We are seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to join our ARMHS team. The purpose of the Mental Health Practitioner is to teach and support symptom management skills as defined by the Minnesota comprehensive Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS) consistent with the goals and philosophy of Northern Pines Mental Health Center to assigned adults who have functional impairment due to a mental health condition.

Essential Functions Include

• The usual duties performed include both direct and collaborative services which are rehabilitative and enable clients to develop and enhance:
• Psychiatric stability,
• Social competencies
• Personal and emotional adjustment
• Independent and community living
• These services are provided through:
• Basic social and living skills (individually or in small groups)
• Community intervention
• Medication education (referred to designated provider)
• This position will work collaboratively with other staff to initiate contact with providers mutual to specific clients as appropriate and necessary.
• The duties of this position include documentation and obtaining information consistent with ACBS policy. This position requires the development and maintenance of individual client charts.
• Attend all scheduled consultation, case management, staff and supervision meetings as needed.
• Transport and assist clients to acquire and maintain necessities of life if this is reflected in the treatment plan.
• Examples of characteristics issues related to this position may include, but are not limited to: Assist a client in the development and use of coping skills, which allow him/her to complete activates of daily living, i.e. banking, laundry.
• Follow the ARMHS method of “do with, not for clients” as a way to develop successful and independent living.
• This position is responsible to complete all documentation in a timely manner, to monitor and document job related transportation expenses and to submit required receipts as specified.

Qualifications Include

• Must qualify as a mental health practitioner as defined by the Minnesota Department of Human Services in one of the following ways:
• Has at least 2,000 hours (approximately one year working full-time) of supervised work experience in the delivery of mental health services. OR
• Holds a master's or other graduate degree in behavioral sciences or related fields. OR
• Has completed at least 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours of coursework in Behavioral Sciences or related fields AND has completed a practicum or internship that required direct interaction with adults or children served, and was focused on behavioral sciences or related fields.
• Strong writing and computer skills
• Travel is a requirement of the position; valid driver’s license and ability to operate a motor vehicle are required

Benefits Include

• Health, Dental, Disability and Life insurance with other additional voluntary options for spousal life, short term disability, accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness plans
• Health Savings account with employer contribution
• 401K with employer match
• Generous paid time off (1st - 3rd year, full-time employees earn 19 days/152 hours per year. Increases with longevity!)
• Nine holidays observed per year as follows: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day and a Weather Float Day.
• Supportive of time off for a healthy work/life balance
• Bereavement Pay
• Travel reimbursement
• Paid Supervision if working toward independent licensure

Northern Pines Mental Health Center is an Affi

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