School-Based Mental Health and Wellbeing Coach at Portages Health – Warroad, Minnesota

About Us

Portages Health is a Minnesota-based, physician-owned, digitally powered behavioral healthcare company. We have created our own collaborative model of care in tandem with a novel and highly effective technology platform to assist diligent providers in delivering the very best in compassionate, evidence-based care.

We are seeking talented Mental Health Practitioners who have a passion for helping others and a deep commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of youth in need. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals including mental health and wellbeing coaches, therapists, and child and adolescent psychiatry providers, while making a difference in the lives of the youth and families you serve. If you believe deeply in the power of healing relationships and innovative care, you’ll feel right at home here. We deliver trauma-informed, culturally grounded care to families, communities and youth, with a specialty focus on serving Native American youth.

The Role

You will work in partnership within a multidisciplinary team of child and adolescent psychiatry providers, therapists, coaches, and care navigators. You will use the Portagesâ technology platform and program to guide individuals through the complexities of emotional and psychological well-being. You will offer personalized support and tailored strategies to help clients develop coping skills, enhance self-awareness, and ultimately, achieve a healthier state of mental health and wellbeing. You and the team collaboratively guide patients with mental illness and/or substance use disorders, who may also have co-morbid physical health conditions, on their personalized journeys to improved mental health and wellbeing. Work is onsite working out of dedicated space in school buildings and enhanced with our collaborative technology.

What We are Looking For

• Mental Health Practitioner or Certified Peer Support Specialist

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

• Previous coaching and CTSS skills training experience preferred

• Ability to work 20 hours a week at minimum, with a preference for full-time (40hrs) applicants

Prior Experience and/or Interest in

• Collaborating with team members including mental health and wellbeing coaches, therapists, and child and adolescent psychiatry providers

• Collaborating with and coaching parents / guardians

• Serving the indigenous community

• Providing culturally mindful care

• Serving the LGBTQIA+ community

Key additional information:

As a Portages Health coach, we want you to be able to integrate your work and personal life with attention to self-care, so that the important work you do for others is fulfilling, not depleting. We offer benefits and supports to help you feel restored and so you can be energized to provide the best care possible for our patients.

• Highly competitive salary

• Description of our comprehensive benefit package available for review upon request (contractor option available, if preferred)

If you are a passionate and highly motivated mental health practitioner open to considering a novel technology-powered collaborative model for care, please reach out even if you feel you do not meet all the requirements. The most important quality we are seeking is that you care deeply about the care you provide!

Job Types: Full-time

Salary: $25.00-28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Vision insurance

Learn more about us, our model and technology, and review a more detailed position prospectus at https://portages.com.