Treatment Counselor - Evenings (Chaska, MN)

People Incorporated Mental Health Services; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 3,334,000 - 3,601,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Job summary

People Incorporated Mental Health Services is seeking full-time Treatment Counselors to join our Crisis/ IRTS team. The role provides direct intensive residential treatment and crisis stabilization services in a recovery-focused environment.

You will engage clients with person-centered care, perform assessments and treatment planning, and deliver crisis intervention while ensuring safety. Schedule includes evening shifts and weekend work in Minnesota, with potential travel between locations as

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health services preferred.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage clients in their mental health recovery using person-centered principles.
• Demonstrate clinical knowledge related to goals, treatment plans, and diagnoses.
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation to ensure safety.
• Develop assessments and plan-of-care reviews, and assist with discharge planning.
• Prepare intake and admission paperwork and provide program orientation.
• Support medication administration per organization policies, if applicable.
• May travel between locations to assist with staffing needs.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Client engagement

Assessment & treatment planning

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Job description

People Incorporated Mental Health Services is seeking full-time Treatment Counselors to join our Crisis/ IRTS team! Our Treatment programs use person-centered care to provide direct intensive residential treatment and crisis stabilization mental health services within a recovery and rehabilitative environment.

Schedule

Full time: Evenings B: 3p-12:30a Wed-Fri & E/O Sat-Sun

Location(s)

Steiner-Kelting - 9120 Shady Oak Dr, Chaska, MN 55318

Pay Range

$24.20-$26.14/ Hourly, depending on qualifications, plus: $1,000 hiring bonus for external candidates

Shift Differentials

• $5/hour weekend shift differential for Saturday & Sunday
• $4/hour evening shift differential for Monday-Friday
• $2/hour day shift differential for Monday-Friday

People Incorporated Mental Health Services is the largest nonprofit mental health provider in Minnesota. For over 50 years, we have been a leading community partner, transforming the health of our communities through innovative solutions.

Main Job Duties

• May be required to work full or partial shifts at other programs to assist with urgent staffing needs, which may require travel between locations.
• Using and modeling person-centered principles, actively engage clients in their mental health recovery, and develop and maintain appropriate relationships that support the client in meeting their individual goals.
• Demonstrate an intermediate level of clinical knowledge and modeling as it relates to the individual’s goals, treatment plan, and diagnosis.
• Provide and model crisis intervention and de-escalation for clients experiencing mental health symptoms or other emotional and/or behavioral responses while prioritizing client and program safety.
• Conduct assessments and treatment plans, plan-of-care reviews, and discharge plans as needed or directed. Train on preparing assessment and treatment plans, if applicable.
• Provide various skill-building, teaching, and/or coaching as it relates to the individual.
• Assist with completing necessary client intake and admission paperwork and providing program orientation, if applicable.
• Medication administration in accordance with organization and program policies and procedures, if applicable.