Mental Health Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Come join the 2025 Minnesota's Best Senior Care Services Customer Service Silver winner and Best Assisted Living Bronze winner!

AHL HealthCare Group is seeking both part-time and full-time Behavioral Health Practitioners (BHPR), also known as Mental Health Practitioners, to join our team at our IRTS facility. This program is close to the UMD campus so this would be a great opportunity for students, or anyone looking for employment in this area of Duluth. BHPR's work to support our residents in various ways.

What do we offer?

Our employees enjoy a variety of opportunities, meaningful responsibilities, and considerable potential for professional growth. You will interact with a diverse range of individuals, gain valuable experience, and enhance your skills in the healthcare field. We offer a flexible working schedule, paid time off, increased holiday pay, employee development and advancement opportunities, and a variety of insurances to suit your needs.

Hours of Available Positions:

Full-Time Roles

• Evening shift (4pm-12am)
• Awake Overnight shift (12am-8am)
• 40 hours per week
• Every other weekend availability required

Part-Time Roles

• Day shift (8am-4pm)
• Evening shift (4pm-12am)
• Every other weekend availability required

Compensation:

• $21.00-25.00/hour depending on experience and education

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implementing and following the person-centered, positive practice behavior support plan / ITP for individuals to maintain or improve areas of independent living such as symptom management, budgeting, maintaining services, meal prep/planning, employment, etc.
• General knowledge of social services, record keeping, reporting requirements and confidentiality
• Ability to create and follow ITP plans set up for clients and uses creative ways to encourage participation
• Provide support and supervision as defined in each ITP plan, using therapeutic interventions, while ensuring consumer safety
• Regularly travel in the community, transport clients, and assure safe vehicle operation including all passengers wearing a seatbelt, respecting speed limits, following agency policy, maintaining current car insurance, and possessing a valid driver's license at all times

Qualifications for All IRTS Staff:

• Ability to multitask and strong communicator
• Enjoys conducting groups and is an effective team member
• Ability to pass MVR, maintain a valid driver's license, insurance, and maintain background study clearance
• Prior IRTS Experience Preferred

Qualifications for Behavioral Health Practitioners:

• Course Work Qualification Set
  • 30 semester hours AND
  • 2000 supervised hours Behavioral Health or related field
    • OR
  • Completed Practicum or Internship in Behavioral Sciences or Related Field

• Work Experience Qualification Set
  • 4000 supervised hours Behavioral Health or related field
    • OR
  • 2000 supervised hours AND
  • Receives weekly clinical supervision from MHP

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Confinement
• Accident Insurance
• Dependent Care FSA
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay for Hours Worked on Eligible Holidays
• Performance-Based Wage Increases
• Employee Assistance Program

We are a growing company which can lead to opportunities for advancement and we take pride in employee development and training! As a valued team member at AHL you will also gain practical skills that you can take with you for life.

AHL HealthCare Group is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.

Must be able to pass a MN DHS Background Check