Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Job Summary
We are looking for a dedicated Mental Health Practitioner to join our team! In this role, you will support clients by providing essential mental health services, including skill-building, education, rehabilitative care, functional assessments, level-of-care evaluations, and individualized treatment planning for adults.
We seek compassionate individuals who excel in team-oriented environments and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. We are specifically looking for motivated, hardworking, and dedicated professionals who can make a meaningful impact in our clients' lives.
Key Responsibilities
Assist clients and support staff with daily programming
Guide, support, and model effective mental health symptom management techniques
Lead educational sessions to help clients better understand their mental health conditions
Maintain a safe, clean, and healing environment for staff and clients
Ensure necessary supplies and equipment are restocked as needed
Keep detailed records of client interactions and promptly report any concerns
Qualifications & Requirements
Candidates must meet one of the following criteria:
High school diploma plus
4,000 hours of supervised experience working with individuals diagnosed with Mental Illness (MI), Developmental Disability (DD), Intellectual Disability (ID), or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
OR
Completion of 30 semester credits or 45 quarter credits in behavioral science or a related field plus
Proof of a practicum or internship requiring direct client interaction focused on behavioral sciences or related fields
OR
2,000 hours of supervised experience working with individuals diagnosed with MI, DD, ID, or TBI
OR
Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Science or a related field plus
Proof of a practicum or internship requiring direct client interaction focused on MI, DD, ID, or TBI
Additionally, candidates must pass a Minnesota Department of Human Services background check.
Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Job Details
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected Hours: 20–40 hours per week
Schedule:
8-hour shifts
3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (shift differential available)
Every other weekend
Benefits & Work Setting
Benefits:
Employee assistance program
Flexible scheduling
Medical & Dental coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical Specialties:
Mental Health
Medication Management
Psychiatry
Work Environment:
Residential Treatment Facility
Serving an adult population
Location: Lakeville