Registered Play Therapist & Mental Health Clinician

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe seeks a Mental Health Therapist (MHT) with Registered Play Therapist (RPT) credentials to provide strengths-based, trauma-informed services in an outpatient setting for Native American clients, including children, adolescents, and families.

The MHT/RPT conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, and uses play therapy and evidence-based approaches while honoring cultural traditions, values, and community, under state licensure and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, mental health counseling or social work from an accredited college or university.
• Current SD LP, LMFT, LPC, LPC-MH, MSW, CSW, or CSW-PIP licensure.
• Current Registered Play Therapist (RPT).
• Minimum of two (2) years of professional clinical work experience as an MHT.
• Must possess and maintain a current driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide strengths-based, trauma-informed mental health services in an outpatient setting.
• Utilize play therapy and evidence-based interventions to support clients and families.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Cultural competency

Play therapy knowledge

Assessment administration

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree in psychology/mental health counseling or social work

SD licensure: LP, LMFT, LPC, LPC-MH, MSW, CSW, or CSW-PIP

Registered Play Therapist (RPT)

Driving license

Job description

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe seeks a Mental Health Therapist (MHT) with Registered Play Therapist (RPT) credentials to provide strengths-based, trauma-informed services in an outpatient setting for Native American clients, including children, adolescents, and families.

The MHT/RPT conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, and uses play therapy and evidence-based approaches while honoring cultural traditions, values, and community, under state licensure and professional standards.