Clinician or Senior Clinician
Working Title: Clinician or Senior Clinician
Job Class: Clinical Program Therapist 3 & Clinical Program Therapist 4
Agency: Human Services Dept
• Job ID: 80147
• Location: St. Peter
• Telework Eligible: No
• Full/Part Time: Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary: Unlimited
• Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted: 09/11/2024
• Closing Date: 10/01/2024
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Human Services Dept / DHS MAPE State Operated Svcs
• Division/Unit: MSOP Residential Svcs / MSOP SP CPS Clinical Bartlett
• Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift
• Days of Work: Monday - Friday
• Travel Required: No
• Clinical Program Therapist 3 Salary Range: $31.92 - $47.05 / hourly; $66,648 - $98,240 / annually
• Clinical Program Therapist 4 Salary Range: $34.18 - $50.69 / hourly; $71,367 - $105,840 / annually
• Classified Status: Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
• FLSA Status: Nonexempt
• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes
The Department of Human Services is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment.
The work you'll do is more than just a job.
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
Clinicians and Senior Clinicians may be eligible for a hiring bonus of up to $2,500!!
This is a continuous job posting and will be used to fulfill multiple permanent, full-time Clinician or Senior Clinician - Clinical Program Therapist 3 or 4 vacancies for the Minnesota Sex Offender Program in St. Peter, MN. The level in which the position is filled will be based on the qualifications of the applicant who is selected for the position.
The Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) in St. Peter is seeking dynamic Clinicians and Senior Clinicians to work on the leading edge of the comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and management of individuals who have been civilly committed as a Sexually Dangerous Person or Sexual Psychopathic Personality. MSOP St. Peter is a residential treatment facility for clients who have been court-ordered to receive ongoing treatment in a secure setting. As clients progress in treatment they may petition to transition to MSOP Community Preparation Services (CPS). Clients must petition the Special Review Board and Commitment Appeal Panel to be granted a transfer to CPS from inside the secure perimeter at MSOP St. Peter or Moose Lake campus. CPS is a less restrictive, unlocked residential setting on the grounds of the MSOP St. Peter campus located outside of the secure perimeter.
We are a national leader in the industry and are committed to implementing the latest research throughout all aspects of our program. CPS is designed to provide clients with opportunities to continue working on treatment, as well as offer new opportunities for deinstitutionalization and reintegration into the community.
Clinician responsibilities include:
• Treatment Planning;
• Preparing written reports;
• Providing individual counseling and group therapy;
• Developing and providing clinical training for staff;
• Delivering psycho-educational curriculums;
• Perform related duties as assigned in the areas of admissions and discharge, program development, scheduling, supervision of client activities, and/or involvement in policy drafting teams or special work groups.
• Cooperate within an interdisciplinary team and build positive working relationships.
In addition to the responsibilities list above, Senior Clinician responsibilities include:
• Function as a lead clinician on the treatment team, taking on a leadership role and additional responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Clinician - Clinical Program Therapist 3
To qualify as a Clinician, applicants must meet the following qualifications:
• Possess a Master's degree in psychology, social work, or closely related field; AND
• Have one (1) year of professional experience providing clinical services, including group and individual therapy.
Senior Clinician - Clinical Program Therapist 4
To qualify as a Senior Clinician, applicants must meet the following qualifications:
• Master's or doctorate in psychology, social work, behavior analysis, or related field; and
• Licensure/Certification in the State of Minnesota as an independent behavioral health professional (e.g., LICSW, LP, LPCC, LMFT, BCBA)
Preferred Qualifications
• Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.
Additional Requirements
This position requires successful completion of the following:
To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.
REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS - The Department of Human Services will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.
EDUCATION VERIFICATION - Applicants will be required to provide a copy of their high school diploma at time of interview OR copies of their college transcript or college degree/diploma at time of interview. Copies of the college degree/diploma are acceptable ONLY if it clearly identifies the field in which it was earned.
How To Apply
Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us. For additional information about the application process, go to http://www.mn.gov/careers.
Contact
If you have questions about the position, contact Macy Ollrich at macy.ollrich@state.mn.us
To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title, and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Macy Ollrich at macy.ollrich@state.mn.us.
If you are an individual with a disability and need an ADA accommodation for an interview, you may contact the Department of Human Services’ ADA Coordinator at 651-431-4945 or DHS_ADA@state.mn.us for assistance.
CERTAIN DISABLED VETERANS: Effective August 1, 2012, legislation provides state agencies with the option to appoint certain disabled veterans on a noncompetitive basis if they: 1) meet service requirements and have a verified service-connected disability rating of at least 30%; 2) provide qualifying documentation verifying the disability; and 3) meet all Minimum Qualifications identified in this posting. To be considered under this legislation you must submit all documentation before the closing date to: macy.ollrich@state.mn.us
About Human Services Dept
DHS operates a highly specialized behavioral health care system that serves people with mental illness, substance abuse disorders, and developmental and intellectual disabilities. This includes psychiatric hospitals and other inpatient mental health treatment facilities; inpatient substance abuse treatment facilities; dental clinics, group homes, vocational sites, and sex offender treatment facilities.
Working together to improve the state we love.
What do Minnesota's State employees have in common?
• A sense of purpose in their work
• Connection with their coworkers and communities
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Benefits
As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.
Your benefits may include:
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• 12 paid holidays each year
• Annual pay increases
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
• Fertility care, including IVF
• Diabetes care
• Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children
• 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
• Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
• Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
• Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
• Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being
Support to help you reach your career goals:
• Training, classes, and professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support:
• A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance
• Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues
• Daily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care
Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS
Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants With Disabilities
Minnesota state agencies make reasonable accommodations to their employees and applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in searching or applying for jobs with the State of Minnesota, call the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us and let us know the support you need.
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