What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Technician position at Indian Health Services?
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Type: Tribal Salary Range: $0 to $0 / Per Year Open Period: 9/29/2015 to 10/30/2015 Summary: Indian Health Board’s Counseling and Support Department is seeking an individual to fill a position that would be responsible for client intake and engagement; Behavioral Health Home (BHH) navigation activities and conducting a wellness assessment for BHH clients. Other duties include developing Health Action Plans for BHH clients, conducting wellness and or other groups while providing traditional cultural activities and consultation.
If interested please send your resume/cover letter to: Indian Health Board 1315 E 24th Street Minneapolis, MN 55404 Attn. C. Fields Email: cfields@ihb-mpls.org Fax: 612-721-7870 Other essential functions of the position include:
Type: Tribal Salary Range: $0 to $0 / Per Year Open Period: 9/29/2015 to 10/30/2015 Summary: Indian Health Board’s Counseling and Support Department is seeking an individual to fill a position that would be responsible for client intake and engagement; Behavioral Health Home (BHH) navigation activities and conducting a wellness assessment for BHH clients. Other duties include developing Health Action Plans for BHH clients, conducting wellness and or other groups while providing traditional cultural activities and consultation.
If interested please send your resume/cover letter to: Indian Health Board 1315 E 24th Street Minneapolis, MN 55404 Attn. C. Fields Email: cfields@ihb-mpls.org Fax: 612-721-7870 Other essential functions of the position include:
• Facilitate scheduling of Diagnostic Assessments with providers
• Coordinate and maintain mental health wellness information
• Attend meetings affecting Native American clients both internally and externally regarding wellness
• Develop BHH Health Action Plans based on assessment results
• Develop and conduct BHH wellness groups based on traditional cultural principles and practices for all ages that support their wellness goals Qualifications: Qualifications: Meet DHS qualifications/definition of “Mental Health Practitioner:”
• 6,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to children and adults with mental illness, OR
• Bachelor’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences AND 2,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to children and adults with mental illness 5 or more years of experience providing case management, care coordination, and or mental health services to high risk clients Skill, knowledge, and experience with local American Indian cultural activities Work Type: Permanent, Full Announcement #: Client Care Navigator, MPLS Urban Who May Apply? US Citizens
