Mental Health Therapist- Andover Elementary

Mental Health Therapist- People Incorporated Mental Health Services is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join our School-Linked Mental Health Services team. School-based Mental Health services reach children in every day environments. The natural, non-stigmatizing location offers an early and effective environment for intervention. Also allows for increased opportunity for coordination of care with the therapist having access to children in their school sites with school team. This increases access for busy families and reducing variables that may prevented individuals from receiving care.

Schedule: Hours are usually 8:00am - 4:30pm. Three options to choose from

• 1.0 FTE 40 hours a week with a caseload during summer vacation
• .9 FTE 40 hours a week during academic year Reduced hours in the summer 20 hours per week for 8 weeks.

Location: Andover Elementary 14950 Hanson Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304

Hiring Range: Salary variable on licensure and qualifications. Salary below reflects 1.0FTE hiring range

• Unlicensed: $57,000 - $62,000
• Licensed: $74,000 - $80,000

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:

• Developing and maintaining therapeutic relationships with children, parents, and other family members
• Conducting individual therapy and, as needed, conducting family and group therapies
• Creating and implementing treatment plans and regularly evaluating the effectiveness of treatment plans

Required qualifications:

• Master's degree in behavior sciences
• Previous experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, and families
• Pursuing a professional license in one of the following: LP, LPCC, LMFT, LICSW (Supervision towards licensure available and built into your schedule)

Preferred qualifications:

• Current and valid licensure as LICSW, LMFT, LP or LPCC or license-eligible
• Experience collaborating with school systems and school personnel
• Proven success collaborating on interdisciplinary teams
• Previous experience in providing services to children, adolescents and families is preferred.

Benefits:

• Accrue up to 4 weeks of PTO, plus company-designated holidays and floating holidays
• 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

As an essential healthcare provider, People Incorporated follows all local, state, and federal guidelines regarding COVID-19 precautions.

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

People Incorporated is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

People Incorporated values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQIA individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.