Licensure Or Therapist - Elk River School District

Fulltime School And Family Mental Health Licensure Candidate Or Therapist - Elk River School District, Elk River, Mn

Multiple Openings

Licensure Candidate $60-$62k (DOE)

Licensed Therapist $73k-$74k or more with good experience

Elk River Locations:

Salk Middle School (grades 6th-8th), Elk River

Twin Lakes Elementary School (grades K-5th), Elk River

Meadowvale Elementary School (grades K-5th), Elk River

Vanden Berge Middle School (grades 6-8th), Elk River

Otsego Locations:

Prairie View Middle School (grades 5th-8th, Otsego, MN

Zimmerman Locations:

Westwood Elementary (grades 3rd-5th), Zimmerman, MN

Professional

Activities:

Serving in a "Circle of Courage" © community with 4 core values of belonging, mastery, independence, and generosity. The most important one is belonging; where everyone feels that they are a significant part of their local team (they are listened to).

Reaching out with mental health services children who are at-risk and their families. Your services will be primarily in a school environment, an office will be provided, and some home based services for clinical care children and families.

Connecting with other agencies ('customers') who are working with the youth.

Scheduling. Your service will focus on helping the family and child, often during non-traditional hours when your clients are available – after school hours and evenings.

Documenting. Like all agencies, documenting of case notes and billable hours is required.

Billing. Full-time staff provide 110 client hours per month out of the 173 working hours available in a month (40 hours x 4.3 actual weeks per month). The average client hours are 26-28 hours per week.

Qualifications:

Licensure Candidate:

Completed master's degree and working toward licensure (LICSW, LPCC, LMFT, or LP). We provide licensure supervision.

Licensed Therapist:

Fully licensed mental health professional (LICSW, LPCC, LMFT, or LP).

Experience:

Demonstrated ability to work with children and families experiencing mental health issues in a direct care role.

Familiar with a variety of counseling techniques with theories to aid in the care and treatment of individuals with mental health needs such as behavior modifications for children, child development education, communication, decision-making skills, anger management, social skills, leisure, self-esteem and basic home budgeting.

Benefits:

Health insurance — very good coverage

"NICE Healthcare - provides you with direct in home or virtual medical visits to you along with 550+ prescriptions absolutely free.

Total care option - save up to $8,000 on your family's healthcare costs

Ki Sx Card  program - provides access to high-quality, low-cost surgery and imaging services.

Paid time leave which includes 'earned sick and safe time'

403b retirement plan with one-to-one match after one year

Wellness program to reduce health insurance costs

Generous employee assistance program

Minnesota paid family and medical leave

Clinical supervision to become a licensed therapist (LICSW, LMFT, LPCC) with a board-certified clinical supervisor.

Public service loan forgiveness in working with a nonprofit organization.

Self-income based forgiveness programs are available for bachelor level and master level graduates in working with a nonprofit organization.

Life insurance

Short term disability

Long term disability

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Gmfs is an equal opportunity employer.