**Working Title: Mental Health Professional** **Job Class: Clinical Program Therapist 4** **Agency: Human Services Dept** + **Job ID** : 83839 + **Location** : Carlton + **Telework Eligible** : No + **Full/Part Time** : Full-Time + **Regular/Temporary** : Unlimited + **Who May Apply** : Open to all qualified job seekers + **Date Posted** : 02/03/2025 + **Closing Date** : 02/10/2025 + **Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** : Human Services Dept / DHS MAPE State Operated Svcs + **Division/Unit** : Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Services / CARE Carlton Pgm Spv + **Work Shift/Work Hours** : Day Shift / 8:00am-4:30pm with one evening shift every 6 weeks + **Days of Work** : Monday - Friday with occasional Saturdays + **Travel Required** : Yes; occasionally for off-site meetings and trainings + **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 (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : 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. **_**Due to the nature of the program, only FEMALE applicants will be considered**_** This position provides behavioral health treatment and support services for clients and staff at Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise (CARE). These services include; mental health diagnostic assessment, individual, group and family therapies, consultation to the treatment team (including psychiatry, and participation in performance improvement and program development committees). _CARE Carlton (Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise) is a_ _substance use disorder treatment facility that provides treatment for individuals with substance use and mental health disorders who are civilly committed for treatment. This is a state-of-the-art facility that specializes in providing services to individuals with co-occurring disorders, including those who may have high medical needs._ Responsibilities include: + Provide clinical and programmatic consultation and direction to direct care and professional staff regarding the overall treatment of individuals with dual disorders of substance use and mental illness. + Consultation regarding content of individual treatment plans, including staff interventions. + _The independently licensed Mental Health Professional in this position is expected to provide clinical guidance for peers, offer sophisticated problem-solving skills when providing consultations, and provide mentoring and educational experiences to enhance the department’s overall clinical competence_ . + In addition, the position provides clinical leadership to treatment teams and helps facilitate an integrated and collaborative team process. **Minimum Qualifications** To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria: + Master’s degree in psychology, social work, behavior analysis, or closely related field; **AND** + Licensed or license eligible by the State of Minnesota as an independent behavioral health professional (i.e. Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); **AND** + Have at least three (3) years of post-master’s degree experience providing clinical services **OR** + Doctorate degree (PhD, PsyD, or DSW); **AND** + Licensed or license eligible by the State of Minnesota as an independent mental health professional (i.e. Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience treating individuals with co-occurring disorders using integrated approaches, competency in the administration of mental health scales and assessments, and providing treatment in an interdisciplinary team model – (previous preferred qual for same position) + 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 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.