Therapist, Associate Adult

Join Our Team as an Associate Therapist at PrairieCare!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the field of mental health? At PrairieCare, we are a leading psychiatric healthcare system dedicated to providing exceptional mental healthcare for all. With seven locations in the vibrant Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area, along with additional sites in Rochester and Mankato, we are committed to fostering a culture that values our employees and the vital work they do every day for our patients and families.

• Impactful Work: Be part of a team that spans the full continuum of care, where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
• Career Growth: Enjoy robust career advancement opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages professional development.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a workplace that fosters teamwork, inclusivity, and a commitment to excellence in mental health care.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Take advantage of a competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.

As an Associate Therapist, you will work under the supervision of a licensed clinician to assess, plan, and provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate within a multi-disciplinary setting with other PrairieCare clinicians, delivering comprehensive treatment to patients and families.

• Therapeutic Services: Provide group therapy, family therapy, and individual therapy for assigned patients, under the guidance of your clinical supervisor.
• Diverse Patient Care: Work with adults of all ages with mental illness, adapting your approach to meet the unique needs of each individual.
• Collaborative Coverage: Offer collaborative coverage for other associate therapists and therapists across various treatment teams and settings as needed.
• Interdisciplinary Contribution: Bring your unique training perspective to the interdisciplinary team, supporting the clinical lens in enhancing patient care.
• Path to Licensure: Work towards independent licensure by meeting board requirements and maintaining an active relationship with your clinical supervisors. We provide 4 hours of supervison a month!
• Skill Development: Build skills in differential diagnosis, treatment goal development, and intervention strategies.
• Continuity of Care: Collaborate with treatment team members and referring providers to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients.
• Engagement in Team Activities: Participate in case conferences, treatment team rounds, and required training seminars to enhance your clinical skills.
• Record Keeping: Maintain clinical records in compliance with PrairieCare policies and regulatory standards, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.

• Educational Background: Master's degree or higher in social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, or a related field.
• Licensure: Associate level license (LAMFT, LGSW, LPC) in the State of Minnesota, with a commitment to accruing clinical supervision and experience towards independent licensure.
• Passion for Learning: A strong desire to learn about and immerse yourself in intensive levels of mental health care.
• Knowledgeable: Understanding of regulatory standards governing care delivery and operations.
• Effective Communicator: Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently both verbally and in writing.
• Calm Under Pressure: Ability to react quickly and calmly in stressful situations, making effective decisions as needed.

If you're passionate about supporting individuals on their mental health journeys and want to be part of a dedicated team that values growth and collaboration, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join PrairieCare, where you can build a fulfilling career while making a lasting impact in the lives of our patients and their families.

Your future starts here-let's grow together!

Pay range for this position is $55,000 to $72,000 depending on education and experience.

Benefit options include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Paid time off including sick time
• Voluntary Short term and long-term disability
• 401K with company match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment

PrairieCare does not discriminate against any person based on race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admissions, treatment, or participation in its programs, services, activities, or employment. PrairieCare is an Affirmative Action Employer/Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Veterans, Disabled, and other protected individuals and is committed to a diverse workforce.

PrairieCare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email hr@prairie-care.com for assistance.

Offers of employment from PrairieCare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background studies.