About the Role
Nexus Family Healing - Gerard Campus is seeking a Therapist to join our Outpatient Services team in Austin, Minnesota. This role involves providing clinical therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families, utilizing a trauma-informed, strength-based approach. The therapist will collaborate with the community and providers to support client progress.
Responsibilities
- Complete required intake process and forms.
- Develop and complete the Diagnostic Assessment.
- Complete clinical documentation in compliance with program expectations.
- Develop and implement the initial Treatment Plan based on the Diagnostic Assessment.
- Conduct Treatment Plan Reviews at least every 90 days.
- Perform crisis intervention and safety planning as needed.
- Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy as prescribed by Treatment Plan goals.
- Deliver therapeutic services within the parameters of the program’s structure, philosophy, and models.
- Meet minimum required hours of direct client contact and collateral services to meet billable expectations.
- Coordinate referrals for adjunct services in conjunction with the case manager.
- Provide case coordination with family members, other professionals, school staff, and community support as needed.
- Attend and participate in mandatory clinical supervision and team case consultation meetings.
- Complete education and training experiences in accordance with program expectations.
- Comply with all agency, state, and regulatory standards.
- Work as a productive member of a cohesive team toward a common goal.
- Identify and creatively solve problems and issues of varying complexities.
- Draw correct and realistic conclusions and make timely decisions based on available information.
- Set high standards for work and working environment, continuously evaluating performance, products, and procedures.
- Demonstrate self-awareness and empathy in interactions.
- Foster a safe workplace for youth, families, and co-workers.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in a behavioral science, human services, social work, marriage & family therapy, psychology, counseling, or clinically related field.
- If unlicensed and licensure is required, must be on track to complete licensure for a specific, related discipline.
- Currently holds a provisional/intermediary license for a specific track (i.e. LGSW, LMSW, LAMFT or LPC).
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Meet state regulating agency and Nexus Home Office driving requirements.
- Successfully pass a DHS background check.
- Ability to build strong relationships with diverse individuals or communities and understand their unique needs and challenges.
- Openness to meeting the cultural needs of individuals or communities, considering factors such as language, traditions, and values.
- Excellent sensory skills (sight, hearing, speech) and ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to walk, sit, stand, crouch, twist, bend, reach overhead, maneuver stairs, and stretch.
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle to necessary client locations.
- Ability to assist staff in proper restraining of youths if applicable.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100+ pounds with assistance.
Skills
- Clinical therapy
- Trauma-informed care
- Strength-based approach
- Evidence-based family and individual therapy models
- Collaboration
- Documentation
- Treatment planning
- Crisis intervention
- Safety planning
- Case coordination
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Judgement Thinking
- Quality Orientation
- Empathy
- Self-Awareness
- Communication
Location
- Austin, MN
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Offer will reflect level of experience and licensure
Education Level
- Master's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $66,750 - $70,088
Benefits
- Four weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Competitive Annual Base Salary Offered
- Multiple options for health insurance coverage
- Vision & Dental
- No-cost life insurance, short/long-term disability insurance
- 401k match
- Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family
- Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family
- Carrot Fertility Benefit
- Tuition assistance and training opportunities
- Advancement pathways and internal promotion
About the Company
- Nexus Family Healing is a national nonprofit network of mental health agencies with over 50 years of experience serving children and families through various services including outpatient/community mental health, foster care, adoption, and residential treatment.
- Nexus Family Healing embraces diversity, promotes equity, and fosters inclusion.
- Nexus Family Healing's voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming, and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression, and faith.
- Our ICARE Values & Behavioral Competencies: Innovation, Compassion, Agility, Responsiveness, Excellence.
Equal Opportunity
- Nexus Family Healing is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
