Clinical Trainee or Mental Health Therapist

Job Details: Job Location: Ada Office - Ada, MN, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: $62400.00 - $85000.00Salary, SIGN ON BONUS: $7,500

Outpatient Clinical Trainee or Mental Health Therapist

Join Our Team as a Partner in Wellbeing

Are you passionate about helping individuals and families achieve better mental health? We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Clinical Trainee or Mental Health Therapist to join our Outpatient Mental Health team. In this role, you will work alongside experienced mental health professionals to provide high-quality, person-centered care that empowers clients to improve their overall wellbeing.

As a Clinical Trainee, you will provide therapeutic services to individuals, families, couples, and groups while receiving clinical oversight, direction, and supervision from a qualified mental health professional. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills in a collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven environment.

What You'll Do

Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations and functional assessments to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
Provide psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups in an outpatient setting.
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans based on each client's unique strengths and needs.
Complete outcome measurements and assess client progress throughout treatment.
Modify treatment approaches as needed to promote positive outcomes.
Coordinate care with families and interdisciplinary treatment team members, including medical providers, schools, county agencies, psychiatric providers, legal professionals, and substance use treatment providers.
Refer clients to appropriate internal and external resources to support whole-person wellness.
Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with agency, state, and regulatory standards.
Complete intake documentation, screenings, releases of information, and other required paperwork.
Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and interdisciplinary care coordination.
Support an integrated approach to care by addressing clients' physical, mental, substance use, and oral health needs.
Provide crisis assessments and interventions when appropriate.

 
Qualifications: What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

Passionate about supporting individuals and families on their mental health journey.
Committed to providing compassionate, culturally responsive, and client-centered care.
A strong communicator who enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Organized and able to maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
Eager to learn, grow professionally, and participate in ongoing supervision.

Requirements

Master’s degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy
Certification, licensure, or registration with the clinical discipline
Unrestricted independent licensure as an LICSW, LPCC, or LMFT in Minnesota
Unrestricted independent licensure as a North Dakota LICSW, LPCC, or LMFT is preferred
Training or certification DBT, TF-CBT, EMDR preferred
Must pass a criminal background check