JOB
**OPEN UNTIL FILLED
The Mental Health Professional-Outpatient Therapist provides diagnostic assessments and ongoing outpatient psychotherapy to eligible Rice County residents with a specialization in children, youth and parents. They provide consultation for Social Services staff and offer recommendations for meeting the mental health needs of their clients. They serve as a community resource consulting with other Rice County departments, community partners, schools, and other organizations throughout the region.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Performs outpatient psychotherapy, diagnostic assessments and crisis interventions for community members struggling with emotional/mental health issues.
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Completes and maintains required documentation including time reporting for internal purposes.
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Participates on committees and completes outreach duties including public speaking and training (as assigned).
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Attends training sessions, staff meetings, and community meetings.
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Provides consultation to Social Services staff or other agencies on clinical issues.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
HIRING RANGE / UNION: $38.44 - $40.18 per hour / SS Unit - Grade 13
HOURS: Normal working hours are 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday, full-time hours equal 40 hours per week.
