Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families? Join a mission-driven team that empowers individuals and strengthens communities through exceptional mental health care.

• Starting annual salary of $45,000
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule
• Retirement plan options
• CEU's, training, and growth opportunities
• Supportive team environment

As a Mental Health Practitioner, you’ll provide direct, client-centered mental health services such as individual and group skills training in a school-based setting. You’ll work closely in collaboration with the treatment team to design and implement personalized treatment plans, maintain detailed documentation, and coordinate services across multiple systems of care.

Your role will be vital in improving the emotional, social, and educational functioning of clients—while being a trusted partner to families, schools, and other community stakeholders.

Collaboration & Communication

• Serve as a liaison between families, schools, and support networks—building strong partnerships.
• Maintain clear, timely, and professional communication, both written and verbal.
• Represent clients’ best interests with professionalism and respect in all interactions.

Client & Family Engagement

• Develop and implement tailored mental health treatment plans in collaboration with treatment team.
• Educate and empower clients, families, and school staff with valuable mental health resources.
• Recognize and build on client strengths while addressing key areas of growth.

Documentation & Training

• Accurately complete clinical documentation in accordance with agency timelines and billing guidelines.
• Stay at the forefront of the field through ongoing training and professional development.
• Maintain compliance with legal and ethical standards, including confidentiality and mandatory reporting.

All-Hands Mental Health Support

• Pitch in as needed to support team initiatives and evolving agency needs.
• Be flexible and ready to adapt in a dynamic work environment.

You're a great fit if you:

• Meet Qualified Mental Health Practitioner criteria (qualifications can be reviewed here)
• Have strong knowledge of parenting, child development, and family dynamics.
• Have outstanding communication, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
• Have a heart for working with high-risk youth and families in crisis.
• Are nonjudgmental, trauma-informed, and have a strengths-based approach.

• Ability to sit for extended periods.
• Travel to schools and service locations as needed. This position may split a caseload between Floodwood and Hibbing schools.
• Occasionally lift and carry up to 20 lbs.
• Comfortable using computers and office equipment for daily documentation and communication.

North Homes Children and Family Services proudly embraces Equal Opportunity Employment. We welcome all applicants regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, or background. Your uniqueness is our strength.

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