Treatment Counselor - Evenings (Minneapolis)

People Incorporated Mental Health Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shift differential $5/hour

Weekday shift differential $4/hour

Hiring bonus $1000

Job summary

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

The position offers evening rotating shifts with a 0.9 FTE commitment, a starting hourly wage of $24.20–$26.14 plus a $1000 hiring bonus for external candidates, and weekend/weekday shift differentials.

Qualifications

• Engage clients using person-centered principles to support recovery.
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation to maintain safety.
• Demonstrate clinical knowledge related to goals, treatment plans, and diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• May work across multiple programs to cover staffing needs and travel between locations.
• Engage clients in their mental health recovery and support individual goals.
• Demonstrate clinical knowledge related to goals, treatment plan, and diagnosis.
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation for clients experiencing symptoms while prioritizing safety.
• Conduct assessments and treatment plans, plan-of-care reviews, and discharge plans as needed.
• Provide skill-building, teaching, and coaching related to individual needs.
• Assist with client intake and program orientation if applicable.
• Medication administration following policies and procedures, if applicable.

Skills

Crisis intervention

De-escalation

Person-centered care

Client engagement

Mental health recovery

Job description

Note: This is a re-occurring post to get qualified candidates for our open Treatment Counselor evening positions and also for our future open positions that come available. All qualified candidates will be contacted for a phone interview once a position is open.

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, FTE 0.9, evening rotating schedule

• Rotating schedule A - 3pm-12:30am Mon-Wed & E/O Sat-Sun
• Rotating schedule B - 3pm-12:30am Wed-Fri & E/O Sat-Sun

Location(s): Minneapolis Locations

Hiring Range: $24.20-$26.14/ Hourly, Non-Exempt, depending on qualifications, plus $1000 hiring bonus for external candidates.

Shift Differentials

$5/hour weekend shift differential for Saturday & Sunday

$4/hour weekday 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.