About us
Kai Shin Clinic is a small business in Minneapolis, MN. We are professional, agile and our goal is to The Kai Shin Clinic and Treatment Program which specializes in working with people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. It is common for symptoms of depression, anxiety, PTSD, stress, and others to exacerbate substance use, highlighting the importance of treating both. Our team of experts in addiction and mental health work together with each client to address both mental health and substance use symptoms to help individuals find a greater sense of wellness and quality of life..
Our work environment includes:
Job Summary:
The Alcohol and Drug Counselor Trainee (ADC-T) will work with patients to develop goals and treatment plans and assist patients in reaching those goals. The ADC-T will provide individual and group counseling. May be required to work at one or more locations or travel between sites.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Provide screening and assessment to new clients, and consultation and referral to existing patients. Create treatment plans.
- Provide therapy, counseling and intervention services to patients, either individually or in a group setting.
- Create and maintain a written policies and procedures manual, according to 245G.12 guidelines.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments as needed by internal referring medical providers and for outside referrants.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records, including clinical progress notes, according to clinic policy.
- Provide positive customer relations in dealing with patients, families, physicians, referral sources, services agencies and others. Build strong external partnerships.
- Attend and participate in meetings.
- Assist with other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
SKILLS:
- Confidence, professional judgment and ability to work with all employees and patients.
- Experience providing cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and other evidence-based interventions.
- Ability to provide culturally competent treatment and work with diverse populations.
- Works well independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to listen and document medical information.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to quickly adjust/respond to an evolving workload and maintain high productivity.
- Excellent time management, organizational, investigation and mediation skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Commitment to the Kai Shin Clinic mission and values.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Degree from an accredited school and current unrestricted license to practice as an alcohol and drug counselor trainee in Minnesota.
- One or more years of experience providing individual and group counseling to clients with co-occurring disorders; clinic setting a plus.
- A minimum of 12 hours of documented training in co-occurring disorders.
- Ability to travel between clinic locations; valid driver’s license, auto insurance.
- A minimum of two years freedom from substance abuse problems.
- Pass MN DHS background study.
- Proficiency with Google Business applications.
- Working knowledge of EHR applications desired.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $67,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Minneapolis, MN 55439 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Minneapolis, MN 55439: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person