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Gateway Health Services

Mental Health Practitioner IRTS

Gateway Health Services, Lakeville, Minnesota, United States, 55044

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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

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