Provide direct licensed independent clinical mental health services to offenders within DOC facilities. The incumbent can perform assessments, including diagnostic assessments, therapeutic interventions, and treatment planning of offenders. The incumbent consults and advises on program development and is assigned more complex clinical cases. Work is with incarcerated individuals at Minnesota Correctional Facility in Rush City.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Current Minnesota licensure as a Mental Health Professional (e.g., LICSW, LP, LPCC, and LMFT) as defined by Minnesota Statute 245.462 subd. 18, clause 1-6.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
-Knowledge of professional, legal, and ethical standards; best practices; and community standards of care.
-Skills in verbal and written communication, including proficient documentation skills.
-Interpersonal/human relations skills.
-Basic personal computer skills.
-Ability to formulate and implement an individualized treatment plan; provide mental health treatment; and develop a continuing care plan under limited supervision.
-Ability to teach a psycho-educational course; effectively function within a multidisciplinary team; exercise sound judgment; demonstrate appropriate professional boundaries; and temporarily manage daily program operations.
-Demonstrated leadership skills.
-Ability to provide clinical supervision to other behavioral health staff.
-Ability to independently formulate and implement an individualized treatment plan; provide behavioral health treatment and clinical supervision; and develop a continuing care plan.
