Treatment Counselor- Mornings Coon Rapids, MN

Job Details

Job Location:

RIVERWIND IRTS - COON RAPIDS, MN 55433

Position Type:
Full Time

Salary Range: $24.20 - $26.14 Hourly

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.

Our new master schedule offers work-life balance by providing shorter work weeks, a predictable rotating schedule, 6 days off per pay period, and increased shift differentials for weekdays and weekends worked.

Mornings A (FTE 0.9): 8am-5:30pm, rotation of Mon/Tues/Wed and Mon/Tues/Wed/Sat/Sun

Mornings B (FTE 0.9): 8am-5:30pm, rotation of Wed/Thu/Fri and Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun

$24.20-$26.14 per Hour, depending on qualifications.

Shift Differentials: $5/hour weekend shift differential for Saturday & Sunday; $4/hour weekday shift differential for Monday-Friday.

Hiring Bonus: $1,000 hiring bonus for external candidates!

• 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.

• 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:
• Has 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 2,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to people with mental illness; OR
• Has 2,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to people with traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities and completes training on mental illness, mental health de-escalation techniques, co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse, and psychotropic medications and side effects; OR
• Is fluent in the non-English language of the cultural group to which 50% of the practitioner’s clients belong, OR
• Has a high school diploma and 4,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to people with:
• Ment in mental illness: OR traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities and completes training on mental illness, mental health de-escalation techniques, co-occurring mental illness, substance abuse, and psychotropic medications and side effects; OR
• Is currently enrolled in a graduate-level behavioral sciences program at an accredited college or university and is formally assigned to the program for clinical training.

• Master’s degree in behavioral science/related field with 4,000 hours of experience.

• Upon hire must earn certification in First Aid and CPR training.
• Must complete 245I trainings and supervision as required by statute.

• Accrue up to 4 weeks of PTO/ESST, plus company-designated holidays and floating…