Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

• Description Join a Team That Changes Lives—Including Yours!
• Northstar Behavioral Health Network is a team of professionals that specialize in serving those battling substance use disorders, specifically Opioid Use Disorder and Stimulant Use Disorder.
• Also specializing in those needing Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS).
• At Northstar Behavioral Health, we don’t just treat addiction—we transform lives.
• Our mission is to provide compassionate, expert care for individuals battling opioid and stimulant addiction through a multi-faceted treatment approach.
• But what truly sets us apart?
• Our people!
• We believe in fostering a work environment where growth, community, and passion thrive.
• That means: Exciting Team Events – We celebrate our hardworking staff with engaging gatherings, fostering connections beyond the workplace.
• Commitment to Community – From volunteering events to local engagement initiatives, we actively give back to the community we serve.
• Opportunities for Career Growth – With our expanding network of over 200 clients and growing, we provide the support and tools for you to thrive professionally.
• A Culture of Support – Join a team that understands the importance of a workplace built on integrity, compassion, and collaboration.

Requirements: Job

Duties and Responsibilities

Adhere to MN State Statutes, code of ethics, insurance requirements, and Northstar’s policy and procedures. Maintain Continuing Education requirements to keep license in good standing. Maintain a minimum of 25 billable hours per week. Conduct Diagnostic Assessments. Create treatment plans and monitor client progress. Complete documentation with a focus on quality, compliance, and in a timely manner. Coordinate client care with necessary support and services in the best interest of the client, if applicable. Other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Experience: Master’s Degree or higher education in mental health discipline. Must be a Licensed Mental Health Profession in the State of Minnesota (LP, LPCC, LICSW, or LMFT)—fully licensed or pre-licensed. Demonstrate competent use of the DSM-V and evidence-based approaches. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and time management skills. Proficient organization skills and attention to detail. Ability to function well in a high-paced and changing environment. Adept to learning and navigating Electronic Health Record system. Strong computer skills. CPR Certification or attain within 30 days of hire (in-house training available). Must have 2 years of freedom from chemical use problems. Must pass a drug screen and a State of MN Background Check.