What are the responsibilities and job description for the On Call Mental Health Practitioner position at Nexus Family Healing?
Nexus Family Healing is seeking an on-call Mental Health Practitioner to join the Southeast Regional Crisis Center (SERCC) based in Rochester, Minnesota.
The Southeast Regional Crisis Center (SERCC) is a 24/7 walk-in mental health facility designed specifically for people experiencing a mental health crisis. The center provides a calm, safe and welcoming environment. Patients receive immediate help from compassionate staff who are experts in crisis, trauma, and mental health care.
SERCC also houses short-term residential facilities for those that need longer care. With 16 beds, the center has separate units for adults and youth (ages 10-18), has nursing services, individual and group counseling, and care coordination upon discharge.
Location, schedule, pay:
- Hourly rate $24-26
- On-site in Rochester, MN
- On call - guarantees 2 shifts per month with the ability to pick up more. Shifts are not set, they vary and include nights, weekends, days, etc.
- $200 commute stipend bi-weekly for employees driving 45 miles
Position summary:
The role of a Mental Health Practitioner is to provide skills and services in the treatment of children, adults, and/or families as prescribed in the client’s Diagnosis Assessment and Individual Treatment Plan as directed and supported by the licensed clinical supervisor.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Under the direction of the licensed Clinical Supervisor, the Mental Health Practitioner will participate in the intake process, development and implementation of the client’s Individual Treatment Plan, and delivery of skills services for assigned cases which may include:
- Completion of required intake process and forms.
- Completion of the Diagnostic Assessment.
- Development and implementation of the initial Individual Treatment Plan.
- Review of the Treatment Plan at least every 90 days.
- Provision of individual, group and/or family skills as proscribed by the Treatment Plan goals.
- Provision of Case Coordination with family members, other professionals, school staff and community supports as needed.
- Immediately notification and deference to licensed clinical supervisor in case of crises and emergencies.
- Coordination of referrals for adjunct services as appropriate.
- Completion of clinical documentation in compliance with program expectations.
- Attendance and participation in mandatory clinical supervision and team case consultation meetings in accordance to program expectations.
- Completion of education and training experiences in accordance to program expectations.
- Compliance with all agency, state and regulatory standards
Required Education and Licensure:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a degree in behavioral science field, Social Work, or Psychology.
- Must have completed 2,000 hours of supervised clinical experience delivering clinical services to treat mental health and emotional disturbances with a trauma focus.
- 1-2 years’ experience working with high-risk youth and families.
- Valid driver’s license required and meet the state regulating agency and corporate driving requirements.
- Background and sexual conduct clearances required.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Current Graduate student in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields and is formally assigned by an accredited College or University to this agency for clinical training.
- Master’s degree or other graduate degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or University.
Nexus’ Comprehensive Benefits Include:
- Paid Time Off
- 401k match
- NEW – Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family
- training opportunities
- Advancement pathways and internal promotion
- And much more!
At Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.
Our ICARE Values:
- Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches
- Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern
- Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly
- Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate
- Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards
APPLY TODAY TO BE CONTACTED BY OUR RECRUITING TEAM! When you work at Nexus, you have the opportunity to change lives — including your own!
Salary : $24 - $26
