Community Based Therapist

Nexus Family Healing•Mendota Heights, MN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Nexus Family Healing is hiring a part-time Community Based Therapist based out of Mendota Heights, Minnesota, for approximately 10 hours per week. The schedule is flexible and includes a mixture of days and evenings. This hybrid position requires frequent in-person work, remote work, and travel between sites. Pay is $33–$38 per hour, dependent on licensure and experience. The therapist provides mental health services to children, adolescents, adults, and families in homes, community settings, through telehealth, and at Nexus Family Healing offices. Using trauma-informed and strength-based approaches, the therapist provides individualized care using evidence-based models such as EMDR, DBT, TF-CBT, and Systemic Family Therapy. The role includes assessment, treatment planning, therapy, crisis support, case management, and coordination with families and community partners, while maintaining clinical, regulatory, and confidentiality standards. Nexus Family Healing embraces diversity, promotes equity, and fosters inclusion. Its ICARE values are Innovation, Compassion, Agility, Responsiveness, and Excellence.

Requirements

Master’s degree in behavioral sciences, human services, social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, counseling, or a clinically related field.
If the candidate is a social worker, a Minnesota LGSW is required.
If currently unlicensed, the candidate must be on track to complete licensure in a specific related discipline and/or hold a provisional or intermediary license for a specific track, such as LGSW, LAMFT, or LPC.
Valid driver’s license.
Must meet state regulating agency and Nexus Home Office driving requirements.
Must successfully pass a DHS background check.

Nice To Haves

Fully licensed in Minnesota as an LICSW, LMFT, or LPCC.
Related residential or human services experience working with youth and families.

Responsibilities

Complete intake forms and diagnostic assessments.
Ensure timely and accurate clinical documentation.
Complete CANS assessments using TCOM principles.
Develop, update, and monitor individual treatment plans based on assessments and CAT/CANS.
Provide crisis intervention and safety planning as needed.
Participate in mandatory clinical supervision and team case consultation meetings.
Participate in family collaborative intake meetings.
Provide client-centered, strength-based therapy in collaboration with families.
Deliver individual, group, and family therapy aligned with treatment goals.
Meet direct service and documentation requirements.
Support discharge planning and post-care coordination.
Coordinate referrals and collaborate with families, schools, and providers.
Attend supervision, team meetings, and required trainings.
Maintain compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.
Communicate client needs with care teams, families, and community partners.
Ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.