What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Professional position at Arubah?
Reports to Clinical Operations Manager
Job purpose
To provide clinical services, which can include: group facilitation, individual client sessions, client
treatment plan and treatment plan reviews, Diagnostic Assessments, and client case
management. Must complete all licensure required documentation. Provide client centered and
trauma informed services to ensure clinical service compliance, outcomes, and client safety.
Duties and responsibilities
- Complete Diagnostic Assessment for all clients within 10 days of admission to the program or
- Competent in facilitating therapeutic groups.
- Complete CASII/SDQ, LOCUS, WHODAS, CAGE
- Familiarity with other screening tools.
- Attending scheduled staff and clinical meeting
- Maintain case files on each client as required using electronic health record
- Ongoing evaluation of client needs to make appropriate community and in-house referrals
- Work collaboratively with all other agency programs
- Maintain ongoing, current, and required training and self-development for best practice
- Attending department and clinical business meetings
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in human services related field or equivalent experience preferred.
- Must hold a valid license for an LPCC, LPC, LP, LSW, LISW, LICSW, LMFT, LAMFT from either the
Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy, MN Board of Social Work, or MN Board of
Marriage and Family Therapy.
- Also, three years' experience in the field of chemical dependency with a minimum of two years
direct client experience that includes experience in delivery of cognitive behavioral approaches,
motivational interviewing and working with co-occurring disorders preferred.
- Must have valid driver’s license
- Must have training in cultural competency
- Must have training on trauma informed care and person-centered treatment planning prior to
or within 24 hours of hire