Mental Health Behavioral Aide 1 in Northfield, Minnesota at Secure Base Counseling Center

At Secure Base Counseling Center, our mission is to cultivate growth, well-being and emotional health in individuals, families, and our surrounding community in a manner that will ripple out and change the world.

Our collaborative, forward-thinking team specializes in attachment-based therapeutic approaches, allowing us to build deep, meaningful relationships with our clients and be more responsive to their needs.

Secure Base Counseling Center (SBCC) is hiring Mental Health Behavioral Aides to work directly with children and their families in the home and community.

SBCC is an outpatient mental health facility with offices located in Northfield, New Prague and Farmington, MN. We offer a variety of services including psychotherapy, play therapy, rehabilitative services (CTSS and ARMHS), DBT and more.

Position Details:

• Location: Combination of in-home/community or on-site at one of our three offices located in Northfield, New Prague or Farmington, MN.
• Position: Mental Health Behavioral Aide (MHBA) Level 1
• Pay: $12.50 per client contact hour, travel $0.40 per minute

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• Flexible Scheduling
• Free continuing education credits and significant training opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and specialization
• Weekly individual and weekly group supervision that is paid for by SBCC

SBCC Benefits:

• SBCC pays 50% of Employee's Health Insurance Premium
• Paid time off (PTO) for all employees
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Tuition discounts
• Free continuing education credits (CEUs) – average of 4-6 free CEU’s a month!
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Responsibilities:

• Willingness to work from an attachment perspective and with a team approach.
• Work directly with clients in-home, in the community, in schools and in the office.
• May transport clients in their vehicles and work across environments (must meet minimum requirements as defined by our liability insurance).
• Work collaboratively with the therapist and clinical supervisor to create treatment plans for their clients.
• Write progress notes for each session conducted with a client.
• Maintains own caseload, schedules those clients both in home and in office.
• Attends mandatory weekly educational and case consultation meetings.
• Remains compliant with SBCC policies and procedures.
• Must receive 30 hours of continuing education every two calendar years and provide documentation to human resources for personnel file

Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma/equivalent or two years experience as a primary caregiver to a child with mental illness within the past ten years
• Successful completion of training required under MN statue 245I.05, subdivision 3, paragraph c
• Valid driver’s license and transportation; travel is required within a 30 minute radius of the office of your choosing