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Description:

Nexus-Family Healing - Gerard is looking to add a Mental Health Therapist to join our youth residential program!

Nexus Family Healing is a national nonprofit network of mental health agencies with over 50 years of restoring hope for thousands of children and families through outpatient/community mental health services, foster care, adoption, and residential treatment.

At Nexus Family Healing, we embrace diversity, promote equity, and foster inclusion. As a national mental health organization, we serve a diverse group of youth and families, and we strive for our workforce to support and represent that diversity.

Location:

• 1111 28th St NE, Austin, MN 55912

Pay/Schedule:

• Starting Salary: $70,090 - $73,601, offer will reflect level of experience and licensure!

• Full-time, mostly weekdays: Monday - Friday

Nexus’ Comprehensive Benefits Include:

• Four weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment

• Additional 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

• NEW - Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family

• NEW - Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family

• NEW – Carrot Fertility Benefit

• Tuition assistance and training opportunities

• Advancement pathways and internal promotion

• And much more!

Position Summary: Provide overall management of youth’s treatment through active engagement, clinical assessment, treatment, and discharge planning. Therapist will provide clinical insight and work from a trauma informed lens to enhance the milieu and programming. Engage with families through family therapy and treatment planning. Collaborate with the community and providers related to the youth’s progress and discharge planning.

Trauma Informed Care

• Helps establish and maintain a positive treatment culture & environment

• Works with youth & family to develop a Nexus Individual and Family Guidance Plan

• Active involvement with Family Collaborative Intake meetings

• Completes Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) functional assessment in accordance to TCOM (collaborative) principals

• Through the collaborative effort with family, youth, and providers, develop and monitor the individual treatment plans

• Provide individualized, youth-focused, strength and evidenced-based family and individual therapy models to youth and families. Examples: Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization (TF-CBT) and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Milieu Coordination

• Develop and facilitate milieu and treatment groups that are trauma informed, educational, and treatment focused

• Participate in all youth related treatment team meetings, using family centered language and youth driven principals

• Serve as a clinical treatment team leader to YCP's. This includes but is not limited to modeling and coaching staff on rapport building with clients, trauma-informed practices, and de-escalation techniques on the treatment milieu as needed

• Be available on-call for consultation/treatment direction and/or decisions when appropriate

• Assess readiness for discharge in conjunction with the treatment team

Community Care

• Coordinate/communicate aftercare needs of the client with family and all necessary social service and community providers to ensure a smooth transition

• Communicate with the treatment team to include all desired and necessary family members, educational, legal, community, and social service providers (as well as all-natural supports that the youth and family identify) to gather all necessary information to inform and support the treatment process

• Ensures that all required client reports, records, and all documentation are produced accurately and maintained in a consistent, timely, and professional manner according to policy and regulated statutes

• Educate and facilitate trainings for staff on trauma informed practices, clinical diagnosis treatment processes, and other clinically relevant training material

• Participate in team meetings, program clinical team meetings, therapy clinical supervision sessions, and in-service as required

• Ensure confidentiality regarding mental health, medical issues, background treatment and comply with all HIPAA related requirements

• Remains current on all company policies, assigned trainings and/or certification requirements

Requirements:

Required Education and Licensure:

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or clinically related field

• Must be licensed in related clinical field LICSW, LPCC, or LMFT per state board requirements

• Valid driver’s license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Nexus Home Office driving requirements

• 21 years of age

Nice to Have:

• Experience working in the Human Services field

At Nexus Family Healing, our 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:

• Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches

• Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern

• Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly

• Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate

• Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards

APPLY TODAY TO BE CONTACTED BY OUR RECRUITING TEAM!

When you work at Nexus, you have the opportunity to change lives — including your own!

Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/7gjZylu6YNAOKiXEAuk8GZ

PI281074089

### Minimum Education Required

Diploma or GED

### Minimum Experience Required

See job description

### Shift

First (Day)

### Number of Openings

1

### Compensation

$70,000.00 - $73,600.00 / Annually

### Postal Code

55912

### Place of Work

On-site

### Requisition ID

4736

### Job Type

Full Time

### Job Benefits

PTO, health insurance, 401k match

### Application Link

https://www.click2apply.net/7gjZylu6YNAOKiXEAuk8GZ