Mental Health Therapist
St. Paul, MN
Project Pathfinder has been providing prevention programs for over 30 years. Using what we know about the factors that contribute to sexual abuse, we implement programs that stop abuse from happening in the first place. We are passionate about providing affordable and effective treatment services in cooperation with allied professionals who are involved in a client’s treatment plan. We are committed to working with clients on how to intervene to stop abuse before it happens and treat harmful sexual behaviors, so it never happens again. Our strong client relationships are characterized by a spirit of partnership and trust. Project Pathfinder strives to be a healthy and happy workplace and we are willing to accommodate employees with flexibility in hours and other personal needs. You can visit us at www.projectpathfinder.org.
Job Description :
- The Therapist position at Project Pathfinder in St. Paul, MN provides clinical services to our clients such as individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy and other modalities as appropriate.
- We are currently seeking professionals who are licensed or license eligible (LPCC, LMFT, LICSW track) and preferably have experience with issues related to sexual offense and problematic behaviors.
- We are looking for part time, full time and or contract employees.
Salary commensurate with experience :
Licensed positions starting $58,240.00 - $28.00Unlicensed positions starting $54,080.00 - $26.00$3,000.00 Signing Bonus - ½ at 90 Days ½ at 180 DaysKnowledge / Skills :
Master’s or Doctoral level degree in psychology, clinical counseling or clinical social work independent licensure preferred but not required.
Required competencies for this position :
Group therapy skills, Individual therapy skills, Conjoint therapy skills, Family therapy skills.Knowledge of sexual abuse dynamics, Knowledge of sexuality, sexual dysfunction.Knowledge of Criminal Justice system including sentencing procedures and probation / parole procedures.or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the job.Analytical and problem-solving skills, Strong written and verbal communication skills.Self-directed, organized, and highly motivated, with a tolerance for ambiguity.Professional, responsible, dependable.Open-minded, collaborative, and team-oriented.Essential Duties :
Conduct assessment interviews, formulate diagnoses and develop a treatment plan.Conduct evaluation sessions, complete evaluation summary and present to staff for disposition.Prepare for and provide individual, group and family psychotherapy for clients.Conduct progress reviews with clients and their probation officers or referent.Complete court reports, correspondence, and communications necessary to provide clinical services.Monitor and enforce financial compliance.Assist in training activities with external sources and community groups.Consult with community agencies and organizations such as university classes and community groups regarding treatment of sex offenders and other clinical issues.One late evening scheduled workday expected and required.Attend staff meetings, case consultations and other program related meetings.Perform other duties as assigned (research, program development, etc.).Assist in Client account management and record keeping.Responsible for maintaining license in good standing and / or assuring license is acquired.To Apply :
Please submit your cover letter, salary requirements and resume to : dhowardryburn@projectpathfinder.org.
PROJECT PATHFINDER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours : 40 per week
B enefits :
Dental insuranceFlexible scheduleFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceRetirement planVision insuranceSchedule :
Monday to FridayAbout Project Pathfinder :
Our goal is to help our clients understand that a sexually abusive act is an interpersonal violation and a symptom of underlying psychosocial dysfunction. We work with clients to develop effective behavior management skills and to resolve underlying issues that allowed the offense to happen. We emphasize developing meaningful and rewarding interpersonal relationships and a socially healthy and appropriate lifestyle. Our therapeutic process address the clients total needs : psychological, social, physical, spiritual, and sexual.