Job Description

Join our Mental Health Team.

Full-Time Mental Health Practitioner


Provide professional, person-centered rehabilitative services to people with serious mental illness, helping enable the person to develop and enhance psychiatric stability, social competencies, personal and emotional adjustment, and independent living and community skills.


Qualifications must meet one of the following criteria:

Qualified by a master's or other graduate degree in the behavioral sciences or related fields. Qualified through relevant coursework by: Completing 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in behavioral sciences or related fields

and
2,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to adults with: Mental illness, substance use disorder.

or
Traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities and completes 30 hours of additional training on mental illness, recovery and resiliency, mental health de-escalation techniques, co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders, and psychotropic medications and side effects. Is fluent in the non-English language of the ethnic group to which at least 50 percent of the practitioner's clients belong, and completes 30 hours of additional training on mental illness, recovery and resiliency, mental health de-escalation techniques, co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse, and psychotropic medications and side effects. Is working in an adult day treatment program (ADT). Has completed a practicum or internship that required direct interaction with adults served and was focused on behavioral sciences or related fields. Is in the process of completing a practicum or internship as part of a formal undergraduate or graduate program in social work, psychology, or counseling. Qualified through relevant work experience by having: Completed 4,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of services to adults with: Mental illness, substance use disorder.

or
Traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities and completes 30 hours of training on mental illness, recovery and resiliency, mental health de-escalation techniques, co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse, and psychotropic medications and side effects.

or

At least 2,000 hours of supervised experience and receives treatment supervision at least once per week until meeting the requirement of 4,000 hours in the delivery of services to adults with: Mental illness or substance use disorder.

or
Traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities and completes 30 hours of training on mental illness, recovery and resiliency, mental health de-escalation techniques, co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse, and psychotropic medications and side effects.

What are the hours?

40 hours per week Monday-Friday 8 P.M.-5 P.M.

What's in it for you?

Rewarding work Flexible schedule Positive and fun work environment Employee referral bonus program Casual dress code Tuition assistance/scholarship opportunities including the national Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Employee Assistance Program Benefits + Health Plan (HDHP)
+ Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Medical and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
+ Short- and long-term disability
+ Voluntary Term Life insurance
+ A 4% match on 401k contributions (immediately 100% vested and available after one year of employment)
+ Paid vacation and sick time

What should you bring?

TEAM FIRST. Our team will only be successful if we are first in service to each other. Starting each day with the mindset "how can I help you today?" will lead to an environment of cooperation, support, appreciation-and fun!


TRUSTED ADVOCATE. Our clients rely on us to use our expertise to understand their needs and to apply our knowledge to help them get the best result, and to stand with them in their growth and discomfort.


EXTREME PATIENCE. We work with people with a variety of personalities and abilities-at times, under pressure. It's imperative to remain patient and kind in all interactions, to offer grace, and to express frustrations in a private and professional way, when necessary.


BOLD INITIATIVE. See something new? Don't know the next step? Start by asking questions, gathering as much information as possible, and consulting resources to identify a next step or solution to design a path forward.


ENTHUSIASTIC ADAPTABILITY. In our ever-changing world, the only certainty is change. Each client is unique, and our organization is constantly evolving, necessitating the ability to quickly and enthusiastically adapt to new circumstances.



Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, car insurance, be able to meet insurability standards, and meet all employment requirements. Proficiency in speaking and writing in the English language is required.

Open until filled.


If you are passionate, want to make a difference, and have a job where each day is different,


we would love to meet you!


Interested applicants should submit their application, cover letter and resume.

CCRI is located in Moorhead, Minnesota, across the river from Fargo, North Dakota.


AA/EOE