Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Services
Minnesota Association of Professional Employees  (MAPE)
 
2025-06-09
2025-06-16
111380
Clinical Program Therapist 2
None
Full Time
Full Employer Contribution
Day8:00am-4:30pm; 1 evening/wk 11
Saturday & Sunday; 1 wknd every 7
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Services
CARE FF
PSO - DHS MAPE State Operated Svcs
CARE Fergus Falls
Brooke Thorson
Brooke.L.Thorson@state.mn.us
Weckwerth,Kaitlin
Kaitlin.Weckwerth@state.mn.us
Because this is a position assigned to the 206 bargaining unit, bidders will need to establish they possess the job related knowledge, skills and abilities (position qualification(s)) required for appointment to the position. Please provide a statement explaining how your skills and experience demonstrate you possess the identified position qualification(s).
The Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise (CARE) in Fergus Falls, MN is seeking a talented, mission driven, person-centered Social Worker to join our team and make a difference in the lives of others. CARE specializes in providing residential treatment services for adults with substance use and co-occurring disorders. All services are person-centered, building on the individual's interests and capacity for growth, leading to a lifelong process of recovery. Don't miss this excellent opportunity to be part of a great team!
Responsibilities include:
• Provision of individual support and group therapy interventions to promote client progress toward treatment goals.
• Promotion of advocacy and equitable support for all clients based on person-centered needs and relevant accommodations.
• Collaboration with clients and their treatment team, both internally and externally (county case managers, family/personal supports, attorneys, and Court liaisons, etc.) to develop and arrange aftercare plans conducive to recovery.
• Service as a conduit related to funding needs, both while in treatment and as part of aftercare.
Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, behavior analysis, or related field; and
• Licensure as a Social Worker in the State of Minnesota; and
• One year (1) of post-bachelor's degree experience providing behavioral health services including at least 4 of the 6 activities listed below:?
o Providing direct care and therapeutic support to individuals ?
o Assisting with assessment of behavior health challenges including data collection?
o Experience leading and/or facilitating educational groups or therapeutic activities with individuals with mental health symptoms?
o Experience developing or implementing support plans or treatment plans that addresses behavior through adaptations, activities, interventions, education, engagement, and support?
o Assisting in planning and hand-off communication of support plans and strategies for supporting individuals upon discharge?
o Developing/assisting in development of behavioral interventions and recommendations for interdisciplinary staff implementation?
* Supervised training experience obtained as a part of requirements for a bachelor’s degree program may be counted towards years of experience. (Pre-graduation experience)
OR
• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, behavior analysis, or related field; and
• License/Certification in the State of Minnesota as an LGSW, LISW, or LICSW
• Experience working with clients navigating complex legal issues that span both civil and criminal court systems.
• Experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of cultural dynamics.
• Knowledge of the continuum of care for individuals with substance use and mental health disorders in Minnesota.