Mental Health Therapist Metro Social Services, Inc. Saint Paul, MN Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Teamwork Client assessment in therapy Electronic health records (EHR) management Intake Student record keeping Group therapy Master's degree Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Working with students Organizational skills Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds Managing patient records

Full Job Description Job Title :

Mental Health Therapist Company :

Metro Social Services Inc.

Location :

Schools within

St Paul, Ramsey County Position Overview:

We are seeking a passionate, skilled, and dedicated Mental Health Therapist to join our team at Metro Social Services Inc. The therapist will provide comprehensive mental health services to students, including assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, and crisis response. This position involves close collaboration with school staff and families to support students' overall well-being.

Responsibilities :

• Provide direct mental health counseling services to students individually, in group settings, or with families to address emotional, social, and behavioral issues.
• Conduct comprehensive psycho-social assessments to evaluate students' mental health needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students in consultation with school staff and families.
• Use evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, or Trauma-Informed Therapy, to address student mental health needs.
• Respond effectively to crisis situations involving students' mental health.
• Collaborate closely with school personnel, including teachers, school counselors, and administrators, to support integrating mental health services into the overall school environment.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams, including Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, to address students' mental health needs as part of their educational plan.
• Provide mental health education and consultation to school staff and families.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including assessment results, treatment plans, progress notes, and any communication related to the student.
• Comply with all local, state, and federal laws regarding mental health services in schools and confidentiality of student records.

Required Qualification :

• Licensed Therapist / Clinical Trainees with a master's degree working towards licensure.
• Experience working with African American families is preferred
• Experience conducting intake and Diagnostic Assessments.
• Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures.
• Knowledge of electronic record keeping
• Strong organization and interpersonal/communication skills

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Saint Paul, MN 55103