Clinical Social Worker / Clinical Program Therapist 4

Working Title: Clinical Social Worker

Job Class: Clinical Program Therapist 4

Agency: Human Services Dept

• Job ID : 80489

• Location : Alexandria

• Telework Eligible : No

• Full/Part Time : Full-Time

• Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

• Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

• Date Posted : 09/25/2024

• Closing Date : 10/07/2024

• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Human Services Dept / DHS MAPE State Operated Svcs

• Division/Unit : Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Services / CBHH Alexandria Clinical

• Work Shift/Work Hours : Rotating Shift / 8:00am-4:30pm; 11:00am -7:30pm

• Days of Work : Varies

• Travel Required : No

• Salary Range: $34.18 - $50.69 / hourly; $71,367 - $105,840 / annually

• Classified Status : Classified

• Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE

• FLSA Status : Exempt - Professional

• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (~~~/) : Yes

The Department of Human Services is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment.

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Candidates may be eligible for hiring bonus up to $2500!

The Community Behavioral Health Hospital (CBHH) in Alexandria, MN is seeking a compassionate, person centered Clinical Social Worker to join our team. Operated by the Minnesota Department of Human Services, CBHH is a small (16-bed) inpatient psychiatric facility for adults experiencing acute mental health episodes. The length of stay is usually less than 60 days, during which treatment focuses on rapid assessment and stabilization for adults experiencing an acute mental health episode.

Responsibilities include

• Provide integrated mental health care and social work services to patients

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans

• Provide evidence-based crisis intervention psychotherapy as an independent practitioner

• Facilitate patient and family education as well as weekly group therapy

• Maintain appropriate and effective relations with community providers

• Prepare aftercare plans that outlines the clients course through treatment and needs/resources in the community

• Facilitate active treatment team meetings

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's or doctorate in psychology, social work, behavior analysis, or related field; and

• Licensure/Certification in the State of Minnesota as an independent behavioral health professional as an LICSW

Preferred Qualifications

Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.

Additional Requirements

To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.

REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS - The Department of Human Services will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at ~~~ or email ~~~ . Please indicate what assistance is needed.