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Mental Health Therapist  - LOCATION, Minnesota

Pre-licensed encouraged to apply

JOB SUMMARY
Pride Counseling Services is hiring a Mental Health Therapist to deliver high-quality mental health services in the state of Minnesota, using evidence-based interventions to our targeted population of LGBTQ+ people.  Our environment is a people-first, self-management organization. 

OUR FOCUS

Our focus is to help LGBTQ+ individuals heal, energize, and become empowered through counseling. We use the Minority Stress Model as a framework for understanding how discrimination, prejudice, gender norms, and racism results in higher occurrences of psychological problems.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Delivering mental health services including, but not limited to diagnostic      assessments, individual, group and/or family therapy sessions, referrals to supportive services and/or external providers, and ongoing client support.     

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications

• A graduate degree in clinical social work, counseling, psychology, or marriage and family therapy.
• Internship experience in providing direct, clinical, mental health services.
• Ability to maintain current knowledge in present areas of responsibility, profession, and industry trends. (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs).
• Experience and proven capacity working with LGBTQ+ people.
• Ability to work with children and adolescents.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years experience in providing direct, clinical, mental health services.
• Credentialed as a mental health/behavioral health care provider with major health insurance providers in Minnesota.
• Professional competence and/or certification in trauma-informed care and/or sexual health.
• Other applicable professional certifications.
• Interest and/or ability to run groups.
• Proficiency in a second language other than English.
• Individuals with lived experience or a passion for our target population of LGBTQ+ people are encouraged to apply.

WORK HOURS AND BENEFITS

Work hours are flexible with a minimum of 22 billable client sessions per week. Pride Counseling Services has a mix of in-person and telehealth appointments and telehealth appointments may be conducted from home.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 32 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Office
• Outpatient
• Private practice

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Work Location: In person

Send resume and cover letter to hello@pridecounselingservices.com.