Mental Health Practitioner II — Resident Support & Counseling

Touchstone-Mental-Health-; Minneapolis (MN); Presencial; USD 50 000 - 61 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Touchstone Mental Health in Minneapolis, MN seeks an IRTS Behavioral and Mental Health Practitioner II / Mental Health Counselor. Starting pay is $55,000 per year, with a Monday–Friday schedule and some evening hours to support residents in intensive rehabilitation.

The role provides planning, structure, and guidance to residents; requires DHS-defined practitioner qualifications and 1–2 years of relevant experience or 30 college credits in behavioral health.

Qualificações

• Must meet the definition of Behavioral Health Practitioner per Department of Human Services licensing requirements.
• 1–2 years of experience or 30 college credits in behavioral health, or a combination.
• Experience working with adults with SPMI, chemical dependency issues, and co-occurring disorders preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Establish supportive and motivational relationships with residents; coach residents to utilize coping strategies and complete activities of daily living; assist in the completion of independent living skills, and provide rehabilitative skills training.
• Observe residents for changes in health symptoms; redirect maladaptive behaviors; perform behavioral management interventions; and de-escalate mental health crises.
• Complete functional assessments and intake interviews for new clients and complete program orientation.
• Develop discharge plans and complete the discharge process with clients exiting the program.
• Meet daily with clients individually or in group settings to support client goals and needs for managing their illness.
• Perform delegated nursing services, including the administration of medications, as unlicensed personnel under the direction of the nursing staff.
• Ensure residents and their guests are following site guidelines to ensure the facility is safe and secure.
• Maintain client records in an electronic health record system.
• Collaborate with other staff members, consultants, interns, and/or volunteers.

Formação académica

30 college credits in behavioral health

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Touchstone Mental Health in Minneapolis, MN seeks an IRTS Behavioral and Mental Health Practitioner II / Mental Health Counselor. Starting pay is $55,000 per year, with a Monday–Friday schedule and some evening hours to support residents in intensive rehabilitation.

The role provides planning, structure, and guidance to residents; requires DHS-defined practitioner qualifications and 1–2 years of relevant experience or 30 college credits in behavioral health.