Behavioral Health Practitioner/ Social Worker

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Job Location: Crosby High School - Crosby, MN, Salary Range: $24.50 - $24.50Hourly, Northern Pines Mental Health Center is proud to offer competitive wages and an exceptional benefits package! We are seeking a Behavioral Health Practitioner to join our Children and Families team.

This full-time role will primarily operate in a school-based setting serving Crosby Schools. The Social Worker will support a contract with Crosby Schools by providing in-school mental health support. This role will also operate as a Behavioral Health Practitioner and carry a caseload of skills-based clients.

The general purpose of this position is to provide mental health services to youth and families referred to Northern Pines Mental Health Center. Essential Functions include: Review and promptly respond to referrals.

Clarify frequency and type of services referring worker is requesting Coordinate and conduct intake sessions to include: complete intake paperwork with the family, obtain billing information, authorizations and continued care requests as needed.

This will be done in conjunction with the clinical supervisor Complete a treatment plan consistent with the needs identified in the evaluation, by the family and by the referring worker.

Ensure the clinical supervisor signs the treatment plan Ensure all documentation is completed as mandated (current diagnostic assessments, ROI’s and renewing ROI’s, treatment plans, functional assessments, progress notes within 24 hours of service delivery) Prepare and provide content to clients in an individual and group setting Facilitate and co-facilitate client groups as agreed upon with the clinical supervisor and colleagues Maintain contact with the referral source as agreed upon Ensure a diagnostic assessment has been completed initially and annually thereafter Conduct transition planning and referrals as needed Participate in Rule 29 and CTSS Supervision and Consultation at which time progress notes are submitted to the supervisor Qualifications include: Bachelor's Degree in Social work Experience and training to provide mental health services to children and adolescents.

A valid driver’s license Benefits include: Health, Dental, Disability and Life insurance with other additional voluntary options for spousal life, short term disability, accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness plans Health Savings account with employer contribution 401K with employer match Generous paid time off (1st-3rd year 19 days/152 hours for full time then increases with longevity) Nine holidays observed per year as follows: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day and a Weather Float Day.

Supportive of time off for a healthy work/life balance Bereavement Pay Travel reimbursement Paid Supervision if working toward independent licensure Northern Pines Mental Health Center is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer. Please submit a resume and cover letter if interested in applying.

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