Primary Therapist I- Adolescent Residential Healthcare
About The Position
Mission Prep, part of AMFM Healthcare, is seeking a compassionate Primary Therapist for its adolescent residential treatment program in Hennepin County, Minnesota. The therapist manages a caseload of 6–8 adolescent clients and their families, providing individualized, client-centered care for clients with a range of acute mental health diagnoses. The role involves individual and group therapy, case management, comprehensive treatment planning, and therapeutic support for adolescents and their families. Services are delivered in person at the residential facility. The scheduled hours are 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; on-call duties may be assigned, with the schedule determined by program needs. This is a full-time, exempt position. Mission Prep is an adolescent-focused program within AMFM Healthcare. Its approach combines established therapeutic methods with innovative interventions and focuses on supporting the whole family system and promoting lasting, sustainable change. The program describes its facility as a home-like environment and emphasizes compassionate, personalized, evidence-based care.
Requirements
- AMFT, ACSW, or APCC credential; fully licensed therapists are also accepted.
- Active/current registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences.
- Master’s degree in a relevant field, such as Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
- Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems.
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with EMDR.
- Experience working with adolescents in a clinical setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct clinical evaluations and biopsychosocial assessments; diagnose clients and prepare interpretive summaries.
- Develop and implement person-centered treatment plans and case management strategies, and provide referrals as needed.
- Provide therapeutic interventions, including crisis counseling, for individuals, groups, and families.
- Facilitate individual psychotherapy and group therapy sessions.
- Provide services in accordance with organizational policies and mental health and substance abuse standards.
- Assess individual and family systems and identify areas requiring continued support and resources.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date treatment documentation in Electronic Health Records (EHR).
- Collaborate with the utilization review team on pre-certification and concurrent reviews for insurance authorization.
- Attend staff meetings, training, and other activities supporting clinical operations.
- Follow organizational standards, ethical practices, legal requirements, and professional standards.
Benefits
- Medical insurance plans through Anthem or Kaiser.
- Dental insurance plans through Anthem or Kaiser.
- Vision insurance plans through Anthem or Kaiser.
- FSA/HSA accounts.
- Life and AD&D insurance through Anthem, 100% employer-paid.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and a Self Care Day.
- Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Health and Wellness Membership benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
