The Mental Health Practitioner will provide services including: • Coordinate patient care through the development and implementation of a comprehensive Individual Treatment Plan and treatment reviews • Provide on-going education to program delivery staff regarding the implementation of the Treatment Plan • Function as a team coordinator for assigned patients • Deliver psycho-educational groups as needed • Assist in program development and maintenance. • Provide individual assistance to patients as needed.

2 years of combined experience in at least 4 of the 6 activities listed below: Providing direct care and therapeutic support to individuals Assisting with assessment of behavior health challenges including data collection Experience leading and/or facilitating educational groups or therapeutic activities with individuals with mental health symptoms Experience developing and implementing support plans or treatment plans that addresses behavior through adaptations, activities, interventions, education, engagement, and support Assisting in planning and hand-off communication of support plans and strategies for supporting individuals upon discharge Developing/assisting in development of behavioral interventions and recommendations for interdisciplinary staff implementation In addition to the above qualifications applicants must meet the requirements for a Mental Health Practitioner as defined in MN Statute 245I.04, subdivision 4. * 1 year of relevant experience requirement may be substituted by a bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or behavior analysis; the experience requirement also may be substituted by a bachelor’s degree in human services or a related behavioral health field that includes substantial behavioral health coursework such as: individual or group counseling, clinical interviewing, clinical assessment, crisis intervention, or similar behavioral health courses.

• 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.

Available upon request from the local Human Resources Office.

Those crossing Appointing Authorities may be required to successfully complete a physical assessment form, provide education documentation (high school diploma, GED, college transcript, or college degree) and provide documented proof of freedom from tuberculosis completed within the last year.