Treatment Counselor - Mornings (Minneapolis)
People Incorporated Mental Health Services
Summary
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.
Job description
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.
Qualifications
Required: Bachelor's degree in behavioral science or related field and proof of a practicum or internship that requires direct interaction with adults or children served and is focused on behavioral sciences or related fields; OR has completed 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in behavioral science or a related field and meets one of the qualifying experience or enrollment criteria. Preferred: Master's Degree in behavioral science/related field with 4,000 hours of experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in behavioral science or related field with proof of a practicum or internship focused on behavioral sciences
- OR 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in behavioral science or related field plus qualifying practicum, 2,000 hours supervised experience, or graduate-level clinical training enrollment
- OR high school diploma with 4,000 hours of supervised experience in delivery of services to people with mental illness or traumatic brain injury/developmental disabilities
- Must earn certification in First Aid and CPR upon hire
- Must complete 245I trainings and supervision as required by statute
- Preferred: Master's Degree in behavioral science/related field with 4,000 hours of experience
Benefits
- Up to 4 weeks PTO/ESST
- Company-designated holidays
- Floating holidays
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- 3% employer match
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Lifestyle Benefit
- Health savings account
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Flex time
- Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Free CEUs
- Loan forgiveness eligibility
- $1000 hiring bonus
- Shift differentials
Company overview
People Incorporated Mental Health Services is a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care services to communities in need. As a leading healthcare provider in the mental health sector, the organization offers a wide range of therapeutic interventions, counseling services, and support programs designed to address various mental health conditions. Their services typically include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and community-based support services. The organization operates with a mission to enhance mental wellness, reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions, and improve access to quality care for underserved populations. With a focus on evidence-based practices and person-centered approaches, People Incorporated Mental Health Services plays a crucial role in supporting individuals and families facing mental health challenges, contributing to stronger, healthier communities through their dedicated clinical and support services.