Full-Time Morning Mental Health Practitioner - Shamrock House (Minneapolis, MN)

Full-Time Morning Mental Health Practitioner - Shamrock House (Minneapolis, MN)

People Incorporated Mental Health Services is seeking a full-time morning Mental Health Practitioner to give care & support to our clients at our Residential Programs.

Schedule: Full-Time | 40 hours per week | Monday through Friday from 7am-3:30pm | Part of On-call Rotation

Location: Shamrock House (1380 West Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55419) 

Hiring Range: $22.50-$23.76 Hourly | $1,000 hiring bonus for external candidates

• Shift differential of $1/ hour working between 3:00 PM and 11:00 PM
• Shift differential of $1/ hour working between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM

People Incorporated Mental Health Services is the largest nonprofit mental health provider in Minnesota. For over 50 years, we have been a leading community partner, transforming the health of our communities through innovative solutions.

Main Job Duties:

• Document interactions with clients into organization’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) and if applicable, program-specific documentation/record-keeping system, while providing clear and concise communication with client, staff and other applicable parties.
• Effectively interact and exhibit behavior that is consistent with customer service and professional standards established by the organizational, division and program.
• Responsible for medication administration in accordance with organization and program policies and procedures.
• Using person-centered principles, actively engage with clients in their daily activities, and develop and maintain appropriate relationships that support the client in meeting their individual goals.
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation for clients experiencing mental health symptoms or other emotional responses while prioritizing client and program safety.
• Provide various skill-building, teaching and/or coaching, as it relates to the individual’s goal and/or treatment plan.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in a behavioral science or related field; OR

• Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral science or related field and:
  • proof of a practicum or internship that requires direct interaction with adults or children served and is focused on behavioral sciences or related fields; OR

• Has completed 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in behavioral science or a related field and:
  • Has proof of a practicum or internship that requires direct interaction with adults or children served and is focused on behavioral sciences or related fields; OR
  • Has 2,000 hours of experience in the delivery of services to people with mental illness; OR
  • Has 2,000 hours of experience in the delivery of services to people with traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities and completes training on mental illness, mental health de-escalation techniques, co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse, and psychotropic medications and side effects; OR
  • Is fluent in the non-English language of the cultural group to which 50% of the practitioner’s clients belong; OR

• Has a high school diploma and:
  • 4,000 hours of experience in the delivery of services to people with:
    • Mental illness OR
    • Traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities and completes training on mental illness, mental health de-escalation techniques, co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse, and psychotropic medications and side effects; OR

• Has a high school diploma and
  • 2,000 hours of experience in the delivery of services to people with:
    • Mental illness, emotional disturbance, or substance use disorder, and receives clinical supervision from a mental health professional once a week until 4,000 hours of experience is met; OR
    • Traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities and completes training on mental illness, mental health de-escalation techniques, co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse, and psychotropic medications and side effects and receives clinical supervision from a mental health professional once a week until 4,000 hours of supervised experience is met; OR
    • Is currently enrolled in a graduate level behavioral sciences program at an accredited college or university and is formally assigned to the program for clinical training;

• Must be free of chemical use problems for at least two years immediately preceding their hiring and must sign a statement attesting to that fact, if applicable.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in a behavioral science or related field
• Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral science or related field and proof of a practicum or internship that requires direct interaction with adults or children served and is focused on behavioral sciences or related fields
• 2,000 hours of experience in the delivery of services to people with mental illness

Certifications/Licenses

• Upon hire and prior to independently working with clients, you must earn a certification in First Aid CPR AED training and Medication Administration as required by the program.

Benefits:

• Accrue up to 112 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Accrue up to 48 hours of Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) in accordance with state and local requirements

• For full-time employees, up to 8 paid holidays per calendar year (4 company-designated holidays and 4 floating holidays that are prorated based on date of hire).

• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with a 3% employer-match

• Multiple health and dental insurance plan choices available

• Lifestyle Benefit – choice between company contribution to health savings account, student loan repayment assistance, or flex time

• Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance & Life Insurance

• Free access to People Incorporated's Training Institute, offering free CEUs and a wide array of learning and education opportunities

• Eligibility for state and federal loan forgiveness programs

People Incorporated is committed to providing salary ranges for all open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role will be determined based on your experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity considerations. 

People Incorporated is also committed to improving the wellness of our clients, staff, and the communities that we serve by providing a tobacco-free environment.

People Incorporated does not sponsor employment visas or immigration benefits. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

People Incorporated is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status regarding public assistance, or other applicable legally protect characteristics.  People Incorporated values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages all qualified individuals to apply.