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Working Title** : **Therapist

Job Class: Clinical Program Therapist 3

Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

+ **Job ID:** 86741

+ **Location:** Hastings

+ **Telework Eligible** : No

+ **Full/Part Time** : Full-Time

+ **Regular/Temporary:** Unlimited

+ **Who May Apply:** Open to all qualified job seekers

+ **Date Posted:** 08/30/2025

+ **Closing Date:** 09/15/2025

+ **Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit:** Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Domiciliary / MAPE

+ **Division/Unit:** Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Behavioral Health Services

+ **Work Shift/Work Hours:** Day Shift, 8:00am-4:30pm

+ **Days of Work:** Monday - Friday with flexibility to work occasional weekends due to business needs

+ **Travel Required** : Yes, 20%

+ **Salary Range:** $31.92 - $47.05 / hourly; $66,648 - $98,240 / annually

+ **Classified Status:** Classified

+ **Bargaining Unit:** 214 - MN Association of Professional Employees / MAPE

+ **FLSA Status:** Exempt - Professional

+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) **:** Yes

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.

Earn a competitive wage, have affordable and comprehensive insurance benefits, a retirement plan, paid time off, free parking and more!

The incumbent will provide psychological and behavioral evaluation and therapy to residents of the Minnesota Veterans Home -Domiciliary Program both Hastings and Minneapolis campus. In addition, will provide professional consultation and assistance to a multidisciplinary team and staff for the optimal psychological and behavioral care of our residents.

This position will travel between Hastings and Minneapolis Domiciliary Program locations.

The Minnesota Veterans Home in Hastings is a Domiciliary (DOM) which is an independent living community for Veterans. It provides a supportive environment that fosters a stable, healthy, and meaningful life for Veterans. Our rewarding program helps Veterans with their clinical, mental, chemical, and physical needs, and has the capacity to serve 195 Veterans between the Hastings and Minneapolis campuses. We offer a creative, fun, collaborative, and stimulating work environment that encourages professional growth.

The Hastings DOM is located in the southeast metro with connecting highways for an easy commute. The beautiful 128-acre wooded campus includes mature oaks and pines, nature trails and biking paths overlooking the Vermillion River.

To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume/application clearly describes your experience in the areas listed below and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held. Only applicants whose resumes clearly demonstrate fulfillment of each of these qualifications will be considered for this position.

Minimum Qualifications

Current Minnesota licensure as a (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Psychologist (LP)

Three (3) years' post-Masters experience providing mental health clinical services.

Applicants that meet the above minimum qualification will be further evaluated on the following:

+ Skills in verbal and written communication, including proficient documentation and computer skills with experience in using an Electronic Healthcare Record.

+ Ability to formulate and implement an individualized treatment plan; provide mental health treatment; and develop a collaborative behavior care plan independently while using Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)

AND

+ Valid driver's license or the ability to travel regularly between Hastings and Minneapolis Veterans Homes

Preferred Qualifications

+ Experience in providing individual and group therapy to Veterans with primary diagnosis of mental illness, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Polytrauma, Substance Use Disorders and/or providing individual and/or group therapy on, Suicide Prevention, Geriatrics, or specifically related to a service era.

Additional Requirements

This position requires successful completion of the following:

+ A Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) background check may be conducted on the top finalist(s) for the position. When conducted, a finalist must pass the DHS background check.

+ A Tuberculosis (Mantoux) Screening or Chest X-Ray is required prior to employment.

+ Employment reference checks will be conducted on all finalists. This may include a review of documentation related to job performance and contact with the applicant's former employer(s).

+ Finalists may be required to pass a driver's license check

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email [email protected] . Please indicate what assistance is needed.