RADIAS Health
Mental Health Practitioner - Crisis
RADIAS Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Mental Health Practitioner
Pay Rate
Pay Rate: $27.48 per hour
Base pay range: $27.00/yr - $28.00/yr
Hours Available Evenings: Tuesday - Saturday, 4 pm - 12 am, 40 hours per week
Location Minneapolis, MN
Job Description RADIAS Health is hiring full-time (40 hours per week) Mental Health Practitioner to provide mental health services at our Crisis Stabilization program. The staff will provide recovery-oriented, evidence-based treatment and rehabilitative services for 12-16 adults struggling with acute symptoms of mental illness and/or co-occurring substance use disorders.
The Mental Health Practitioner provides professional, quality program services to the clients served at the RADIAS Health Crisis facility and works with other members of the team to assist clients in obtaining and maintaining an optimum quality of life consistent with client needs and preferences. The work uses evidence-based practices adapted for the agency and the client's specific needs. This position functions as an integral part of a treatment team and is responsible for providing direct service to the clients as well as assisting the Therapists in developing treatment plans. The Mental Health Practitioner is also responsible for teaching and developing independent living skills, crisis intervention and de-escalation, and carrying out the interventions from the treatment plan.
Duties & Responsibilities
Teach and develop independent living skills (relaxation, conversation skills, housekeeping, budgeting, etc)
Responsible for providing staff coverage and ensuring the security of the facility and general supervision of the residents
Complete all paperwork, reports, and charting contemporaneously and in an organized manner
Co-facilitate or facilitate psychoeducational groups or other programming at the facility
Upon successful completion of required medication test, administer medications under the supervision of the facility's nurse
Conduct monthly house meetings for residents in collaboration with Certified Peer Specialist
Assist the Mental Health Therapists in developing treatment plans
Assist in the orientation of new admissions to residential care
Identify individuals prone to having behavior emergencies and assist the therapist in developing additional programming appropriate for their needs
Help to defuse and de-escalate any potential behavior emergencies and assists in developing additional programming appropriate for the client's needs
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Social Work plus 2,000 hours work experience providing services to adults diagnosed with a serious mental illness
No college degree and 4,000 hours supervised work experience in the delivery of services to adults or children with mental illness
Benefits
4 weeks accrued PTO first year of employment
12 holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
Health Saving Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Saving Accounts (FSA)
Tuition reimbursement and Loan Repayment
Pet insurance
Reimbursement for professional licensure fees
Routine supervision from a Mental Health Professional, with access to licensure supervision opportunities
403b retirement plan with an employer percentage match
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
Bereavement and paid parental leave
Wellness program to support employee overall health and well-being
Mileage reimbursement Casual dress code
And more!
EEO Statement RADIAS Health is proud to be a LGBTQIA+, anti-racist, all-inclusive, and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.
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Base pay range: $27.00/yr - $28.00/yr
Hours Available Evenings: Tuesday - Saturday, 4 pm - 12 am, 40 hours per week
Location Minneapolis, MN
Job Description RADIAS Health is hiring full-time (40 hours per week) Mental Health Practitioner to provide mental health services at our Crisis Stabilization program. The staff will provide recovery-oriented, evidence-based treatment and rehabilitative services for 12-16 adults struggling with acute symptoms of mental illness and/or co-occurring substance use disorders.
The Mental Health Practitioner provides professional, quality program services to the clients served at the RADIAS Health Crisis facility and works with other members of the team to assist clients in obtaining and maintaining an optimum quality of life consistent with client needs and preferences. The work uses evidence-based practices adapted for the agency and the client's specific needs. This position functions as an integral part of a treatment team and is responsible for providing direct service to the clients as well as assisting the Therapists in developing treatment plans. The Mental Health Practitioner is also responsible for teaching and developing independent living skills, crisis intervention and de-escalation, and carrying out the interventions from the treatment plan.
Duties & Responsibilities
Teach and develop independent living skills (relaxation, conversation skills, housekeeping, budgeting, etc)
Responsible for providing staff coverage and ensuring the security of the facility and general supervision of the residents
Complete all paperwork, reports, and charting contemporaneously and in an organized manner
Co-facilitate or facilitate psychoeducational groups or other programming at the facility
Upon successful completion of required medication test, administer medications under the supervision of the facility's nurse
Conduct monthly house meetings for residents in collaboration with Certified Peer Specialist
Assist the Mental Health Therapists in developing treatment plans
Assist in the orientation of new admissions to residential care
Identify individuals prone to having behavior emergencies and assist the therapist in developing additional programming appropriate for their needs
Help to defuse and de-escalate any potential behavior emergencies and assists in developing additional programming appropriate for the client's needs
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Social Work plus 2,000 hours work experience providing services to adults diagnosed with a serious mental illness
No college degree and 4,000 hours supervised work experience in the delivery of services to adults or children with mental illness
Benefits
4 weeks accrued PTO first year of employment
12 holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
Health Saving Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Saving Accounts (FSA)
Tuition reimbursement and Loan Repayment
Pet insurance
Reimbursement for professional licensure fees
Routine supervision from a Mental Health Professional, with access to licensure supervision opportunities
403b retirement plan with an employer percentage match
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
Bereavement and paid parental leave
Wellness program to support employee overall health and well-being
Mileage reimbursement Casual dress code
And more!
EEO Statement RADIAS Health is proud to be a LGBTQIA+, anti-racist, all-inclusive, and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.
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