Mental Health Practitioner - Day Shift & Living Skills

Zumbro Valley Health Center; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Generous PTO

Licensure Reimbursement

Holiday Pay

401(k) with Employer Match

Pet Insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Free Parking

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Zumbro Valley Health Center seeks a full-time Mental Health Practitioner for daytime hours to support clients with severe mental illness and co-occurring disorders. You will work with a team to provide mental health services, monitor medication, and help clients build independent living skills.

Responsibilities include admission assessments, developing treatment plans, maintaining documentation, and crisis intervention.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field.
• 1 year (2000 hours) experience working with adults with a severe mental illness and/or chemical dependency.
• Must qualify as a Mental Health Practitioner in the state of MN.
• Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assess the strengths, and needs of clients upon admission.
• Assist the clients with independent living skills including shopping, meal preparation, and housekeeping.
• Monitor and document physical and emotional status.
• Monitors medication compliance and report any side effects.
• Facilitate residential program activities, classes and groups
• Accurately complete treatment plans, shift notes, admission and discharge paperwork, and financial forms.
• Responds appropriately to all crises and utilize verbal and non-verbal techniques with clients.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field

Job description

Zumbro Valley Health Center seeks a full-time Mental Health Practitioner for daytime hours to support clients with severe mental illness and co-occurring disorders. You will work with a team to provide mental health services, monitor medication, and help clients build independent living skills.

Responsibilities include admission assessments, developing treatment plans, maintaining documentation, and crisis intervention.