Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota·Fergus Falls, Minnesota
The practitioner will spend several hours providing individual, partner, family, and group therapy to enhance the quality of life for clients and families. Responsibilities also include reviewing cases in clinical staff meetings and completing required documentation, reports, treatment plans, and evaluations.
As a Behavioral Health Practitioner III, your work will vary from day-to-day. You will almost certainly spend several hours with client families and individuals - providing individual, partner, family, and group therapy to improve the quality of life for individuals and families.
You will have the opportunity to review your cases with your peers and supervisor in the form of clinical staff meetings.
You will frequently provide services to individuals representing a broad range of mental health symptoms and associated functional impairments concerns.
You will enjoy opportunities to improve your credentials by attending Minnesota Department of Health sponsored training.
With our flexible schedule, you will always have time to complete required documentation, reports, treatment plans, and/or evaluations.
Control over your own schedule, while still meeting client needs.
An excellent benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, 403(b) plan with a match, wellness program, and possible student loan forgiveness).
An employee loan program.
An ALIVE Workplace that is Supportive, Positive, Healthy and Fun!
A diverse workplace.
An outstanding reputation.
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize, and reward employees. Consider joining us!
A Master's degree in Behavioral Health Sciences or a related field is required, along with active licensure as an LGSW, LAMFT, or LPC, or being in a qualifying internship/field placement. A valid driver's license and clearance from Statute 148A are also mandatory.
Market context
Behavioral health openings in Minnesota often reflect steady demand in community, residential, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who can meet licensing, safety, and transportation requirements. These roles can be competitive because employers look for reliability, CPR/First Aid certification, a valid Minnesota driver’s license, and a clean DHS background check. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and driving record before applying.