Therapist, Youth PHP

PrairieCare; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

PrairieCare is seeking a licensed clinical social worker or equivalent to work primarily with youth patients with co-occurring disorders. The position offers extensive training and collaboration within an interdisciplinary treatment team to deliver comprehensive psychotherapy.

The role involves individual and family therapy, coordination of care at admission and discharge, supervision possibilities for junior clinicians, and ongoing professional development for priority populations such as

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social sciences and active Minnesota licensure or eligibility.
• Experience in intensive psychiatric settings preferred but not required.
• Desire to work with children, adolescents, adults and families.
• Ability to maintain malpractice insurance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Assess, plan, and implement psychotherapeutic services for PrairieCare patients.
• Provide therapy to patients and families, individually and in groups.
• Coordinate care with external providers at admission and discharge as appropriate.
• Lend therapy expertise to the treatment team and across the organization.
• Support other therapists and participate in case conferences and rounds.
• Potentially supervise Master’s level family therapy or social work associates or interns (based on qualifications).

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Supervision

Education

Master’s degree in social sciences

Eligible for junior Minnesota licenses (LAMFT/LGSW/LPC)

Job description

What You’ll Do

This position will work primarily with youth patients with co-occurring disorders.

Responsibilities And Accountabilities

• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary treatment team
• Assess, plan, and implement psychotherapeutic services for patients of PrairieCare
• Provide a comprehensive range of therapy services to patients and families
• Provide individual and family psychotherapy, facilitate process groups
• Coordinate care with providers or other caregivers external to the treatment team upon admission and discharge, as relevant and appropriate
• Lend your therapy expertise to the treatment team and across the organization, as desired and as appropriate
• Support other therapists and associate therapists as needed. Participate in case conferences and treatment team rounds
• Potentially supervise Master's level family therapy, counseling, or social work associate therapists or interns (based on qualifications)

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Master’s degree in social sciences. Current licensure in the State of Minnesota as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Psychologist (LP). Will consider those with junior licenses (LAMFT, LGSW, LPC) who can demonstrate readiness to sit for licensure exam within 3 months of hire.
• Experience in intensive psychiatric healthcare settings preferred but not required; we provide extensive training as needed
• Stated desire to work with children, adolescents, adults (as applicable to role) and families
• Ability to maintain required malpractice insurance
• Ability to effectively, professionally, and efficiently communicate in written and verbal form

Pay range for the independently licensed position is $80,000 to $101,000 annually and for the Associate level therapist it is $30 to $33 depending on education, licensure, and experience. We are committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation. An individual’s pay rate within the posted range is determined by several factors, including skills, experience, education, and market conditions. Additionally, we consider internal equity to ensure fairness within our organization.