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Position: |
Licensed Therapist |
Salary: |
Negotiable – D.O.Q. |
Hours: |
Full-time (40 hours), some evening hours required |
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Northwest Youth & Family Services
3490 Lexington Avenue North, Suite #205
Shoreview, MN 55126
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Close Date: |
July 3, 2010 |
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Purpose of Position:
To provide therapeutic services for children, adolescents, adults and their families. The person in this position will provide a large portion of services with elementary school age children and their families. Many services will require close coordination with school personnel and may be school based. |
Duties include:
- Complete diagnostic assessments for children, adolescents and adults
- Develop treatment plans for same and provide therapeutic services as appropriate
- Track and administer evaluative tools as necessary
- Maintain 60% direct service
- This position will involve significant school-based and school-linked services
- Collaboration with other collaterals such as physicians, court systems etc. as appropriate.
- Community education and outreach.
- Manage paperwork in a timely manner.
- Perform other tasks for benefit of the agency
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Qualifications:
- LICSW, LMFT, or LP.
- 3 years post Masters mental health therapy experience preferred.
- Experience and interest in working with elementary school age (and possibly younger) children and their families.
- Strong candidates will have a solid understanding and practice sensitivity to the cultural and socioeconomic differences among service populations.
- Individuals with diverse cultural backgrounds strongly encouraged to apply.
- Proven ability to form community relationships and work collaboratively with other organizations.
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To apply for this position:
To apply for this position, please e-mail a PDF, Word, or text-formatted resume to rachel@nyfs.org, fax (651) 486-3858 (Attn: Rachel) or download application materials at www.nyfs.org.
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NYFS provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
We are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity in recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion of persons based on merit, qualifications, and competence. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, place of residence, political affiliation, veterans status, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other class protected by local, state, or federal law. NYFS provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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