Outpatient Therapist (Edina)
Edina, MN
Direct Therapeutic Services – Outpatient /
Full Time - Clinical /
Hybrid
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 142-year-old nonprofit offers critical mental health intervention to help children - and their families - realize hope. Washburn Center for Children serves nearly 4,800 children ages 0-18 and approximately 11,000 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 55+ schools in the Eden Prairie, Bloomington, District 191, Columbia Heights and Minneapolis 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.
Washburn Center has an opening for a full time Outpatient Therapist at our West office in Edina, MN. Outpatient Therapists provide mental health assessment and treatment services to children and families.
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
Some clinicians will also be required to provide group therapy and psychological testing as assigned by the supervisor.
Each clinician on the Outpatient team will be required to maintain monthly services consistent with budgeted quota expectations, on average of 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
Daily 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 weekly supervision and case consultation, present case information and formulation, and identify questions for consultation and supervision.
Provide clinical and administrative supervision for interns as assigned by the program supervisor based on licensure and experience, and assist with providing training, feedback, and learning experiences for the program interns.
Maintain required CEUs.
Outpatient Therapist Qualifications
- Must have a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, or other human service field
- Independent licensure as LICSW, LPCC, LP, or LMFT is strongly preferred
- 3-5 years of experience assessing and treating children and families required; 5 or more years of experience strongly preferred
- Strong skills in children’s mental health diagnostic assessment and treatment
- Demonstrated knowledge of cultural diversity and the role of culture in the therapeutic process
$60,000 - $80,000 a year
BENEFITS at WASHBURN:
Washburn offers benefits to Full-Time benefit eligible employees comprehensive Dental, Vision, Health, Life and Long-term disability insurance. Additionally, we offer a 403b retirement plan and a flexible benefit option (FSA).
Vacation: Paid Vacation accrues at 10 hours of vacation per month - up to 15 days / 120 hours annually.
Holidays: There are 2.5 days/20 hours of floating holidays per year in addition to the eight standard holidays.
***Please note that Internships, Part-Time (less than 30 hours/week) and Temporary positions are NOT eligible for all of Washburn Center's benefits***
Washburn Center for Children is an EEO/AA employer: women, minorities, people with disabilities, people that hold different gender identities and expressions and veterans are encouraged to apply. Cultural responsiveness and advancing equity are essential to achieving our mission. Our core values guide how we actively heal, learn and work.
To learn more about life at Washburn and how we work together, visit us online.
