Therapist - Licensed

Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital•Saint Paul, MN

6d•$30 - $38

About The Position

At Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital, the Therapist provides compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health services to individuals and families experiencing emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges. The role assesses patient needs, develops and implements individualized treatment plans, facilitates therapeutic interventions, and coordinates care throughout the treatment continuum. Working with patients, families, and interdisciplinary treatment teams, the Therapist promotes recovery, strengthens coping skills, supports discharge planning, and helps patients achieve treatment goals while prioritizing safety, dignity, and quality of care. Services may be delivered in an inpatient or outpatient setting.

Requirements

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a Human Services field.
At least one year of experience working with a comparable patient population.
Requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers, or eligibility for state licensure as a professional therapy provider.
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification; training is available upon hire and offered by the facility.

Nice To Haves

First aid may be required depending on the state or facility.

Responsibilities

Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions to treat diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders in individuals and families.
Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop initial discharge plans.
Conduct individual, group, or family sessions as appropriate to each patient's treatment plan.
Create initial treatment plans based on assessments, coordinate additional services, and revise plans as necessary.
Document therapy services in accordance with facility and professional standards, revising documentation as required.
Maintain an assigned caseload.
Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with staff to facilitate services appropriate to patients' treatment plans.
Provide services in inpatient or outpatient settings as applicable.
Perform case management, discharge planning, or aftercare planning as needed.
Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers; acknowledge and work to resolve unmet patient needs or complaints; and prioritize patient safety.