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Part-time Outpatient Therapist
Washburn Center For ChildrenMinneapolis, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Sept 2024
About the role
All are welcome! People of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply!
Washburn Center for Children is a leading children’s mental health center, caring for a wide variety of children’s needs associated with anxiety, depression, behavioral difficulties and trauma. The 141-year-old nonprofit offers critical mental health intervention to help children - and their families - realize hope. Washburn Center for Children serves almost 4,000 children ages 0-18 and approximately 9,000 family members each year. Washburn Center’s three office locations – Brooklyn Park, Edina, and Minneapolis – serve the entire Twin Cities metro area. The nonprofit also offers in-home services, and its school-based program serves 50+ schools in the Eden Prairie, Bloomington, Minneapolis, Savage, Burnsville and Eagan school districts.
The demand for therapeutic care has skyrocketed. Join our team to help children through the setbacks of life and create a better future. To learn more about how we do that work in homes, schools and clinic-based services, visit us online.
SummaryProvide mental health assessment and treatment services to children and families in a part-time capacity, working late afternoons and evenings (Saturday is optional). Independent Licensure at LICSW, LP, LPCC or LMFT preferred. Skilled in children’s mental health diagnostic assessment and treatment.
Responsibilities Clinical Treatment - Clinicians will provide a combination of the following mental health services, including:* Conduct diagnostics assessments* Develop and implement a treatment plan with the family based on the diagnosis* Provide Individual and family therapy* Care coordination, including collaboration with psychiatrists and other professionals working with the child* Create a discharge plan
Clinician’s client service expectations will be determined based on the full-time expectation on 22.65 billable sessions per week.
Documentation - Clinicians will be expected to maintain required documentation as specified in our Clinical Policy Manual, including:* Diagnostics assessments * Treatment plans for each client* Progress notes* Outcome instruments and assessment tools* Discharge summaries* Satisfaction surveys* Timely response of communications from the program director, the supervisor, or program support to ensure clear communication throughout the program
All clinicians are to ensure Minnesota and HIPAA data privacy requirements are followed.
Supervision and Professional Development - Clinicians are expected to:* Attend at least bimonthly (twice/month) supervision to present case information and formulation, review treatment interventions and progress, and support reflective practice. Scheduling of supervision may be outside of regular work hours if needed.* Maintain required CEUs.
Required technical skills, knowledge, and abilities:
Clinical Competencies* Intervention and assessment* Ethics and professional behavior* Cultural responsiveness
Agency Competencies* Build rapport with colleagues, clients, and community* Self-Reflection* Ability to stay regulated in difficult situations* Collaboration and communication within the team and across the Agency* Presentation Skills* Investment in professional development* Demonstrate knowledge of cultural diversity and the role of culture in the therapeutic process
Vaccine Requirements at Washburn: Washburn Center for Children (WCC) maintains a COVID-19 Preparedness Plan that mitigates the transmissio
Washburn Center for Children is a leading children’s mental health center, caring for a wide variety of children’s needs associated with anxiety, depression, behavioral difficulties and trauma. The 141-year-old nonprofit offers critical mental health intervention to help children - and their families - realize hope. Washburn Center for Children serves almost 4,000 children ages 0-18 and approximately 9,000 family members each year. Washburn Center’s three office locations – Brooklyn Park, Edina, and Minneapolis – serve the entire Twin Cities metro area. The nonprofit also offers in-home services, and its school-based program serves 50+ schools in the Eden Prairie, Bloomington, Minneapolis, Savage, Burnsville and Eagan school districts.
The demand for therapeutic care has skyrocketed. Join our team to help children through the setbacks of life and create a better future. To learn more about how we do that work in homes, schools and clinic-based services, visit us online.
SummaryProvide mental health assessment and treatment services to children and families in a part-time capacity, working late afternoons and evenings (Saturday is optional). Independent Licensure at LICSW, LP, LPCC or LMFT preferred. Skilled in children’s mental health diagnostic assessment and treatment.
Responsibilities Clinical Treatment - Clinicians will provide a combination of the following mental health services, including:* Conduct diagnostics assessments* Develop and implement a treatment plan with the family based on the diagnosis* Provide Individual and family therapy* Care coordination, including collaboration with psychiatrists and other professionals working with the child* Create a discharge plan
Clinician’s client service expectations will be determined based on the full-time expectation on 22.65 billable sessions per week.
Documentation - Clinicians will be expected to maintain required documentation as specified in our Clinical Policy Manual, including:* Diagnostics assessments * Treatment plans for each client* Progress notes* Outcome instruments and assessment tools* Discharge summaries* Satisfaction surveys* Timely response of communications from the program director, the supervisor, or program support to ensure clear communication throughout the program
All clinicians are to ensure Minnesota and HIPAA data privacy requirements are followed.
Supervision and Professional Development - Clinicians are expected to:* Attend at least bimonthly (twice/month) supervision to present case information and formulation, review treatment interventions and progress, and support reflective practice. Scheduling of supervision may be outside of regular work hours if needed.* Maintain required CEUs.
Required technical skills, knowledge, and abilities:
Clinical Competencies* Intervention and assessment* Ethics and professional behavior* Cultural responsiveness
Agency Competencies* Build rapport with colleagues, clients, and community* Self-Reflection* Ability to stay regulated in difficult situations* Collaboration and communication within the team and across the Agency* Presentation Skills* Investment in professional development* Demonstrate knowledge of cultural diversity and the role of culture in the therapeutic process
Requirements
- Master’s degree in psychology, marriage and family therapy, or social work, or related field is required
- Independent Licensure as LICSW, LPCC, LP or LMFT are desired
- Internship experience is required
- 3 –5 years' experience assessing and treating children and families is desired
- Valid MN Licensure as a Mental Health Professional is desired
Vaccine Requirements at Washburn: Washburn Center for Children (WCC) maintains a COVID-19 Preparedness Plan that mitigates the transmissio
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