Mental Health Therapist-- Forest Elementary School (Crystal, MN)
About the role
People Incorporated Mental Health Services is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join our School-Based Mental Health Services team. School-based mental health services reach children in everyday 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.
Responsibilities
- 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
Location
Forest Elementary School: 6800 47th Ave N, Crysal MN 55428
Schedule
Hours are usually 8:00am - 4:30pm. Two 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)
Pay
Salary variable on licensure and qualifications. Salary below reflects 1.0 FTE hiring range:
- Unlicensed: $62,000–$68,500, plus $1,000 hiring bonus for external candidates
- Licensed: $74,000–$80,000, plus $2,000 hiring bonus for external candidates