Behavioral Health Practitioner I - Mpls, Fridley, Bloomington

Behavioral Health Practitioner I (BHP I)

Locations: Two Rivers (Minneapolis), Lyric Lane (Fridley), Portland Place (Bloomington)

Starting Pay: $22.00 an hour

Schedules and Location: Two Rivers (Minneapolis); Every Friday/Saturday/Sunday overnights - 10:30pm to 8:30am.

                                            Two Rivers (Minneapolis); Saturday & Sunday - 8:00am - 4:00pm

                                             Lyric Lane (Fridley); Saturday, Sunday, Monday evenings - 3:00pm - 11:00pm 

                                             Lyric Lane (Fridley); Saturday & Sunday, 8:00am - 4:00pm 

                                             Portland Place (Bloomington); Monday - Friday - 3:00pm - 11:00pm                                                    

TMH’s Behavioral Health Practitioners (BHP’s) provide support to clients in our Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) programs.

Behavioral Health Practitioner Responsibilities: 

• Establish supportive and motivational relationships with residents 
• Coach residents to utilize coping strategies and de-escalate crises  
• Administer medications to residents  
• Assist in preparing and serving meals to residents 
• Support the cleanliness of common areas  
• Ensure residents follow safety guidelines   
• Collaborate with other staff members and interns  

Behavioral Health Practitioner Requirements:

• Must have one to two years of experience, education, or combination in behavioral health, social work, psychology, counseling, nursing, or related area. 
• Must meet definition of Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Worker or Behavioral Health Practitioner per Department of Human Services licensing requirements.

Touchstone Mental Health Mission and Values:
   
  Touchstone Mental Health provides innovative, person-centered services that foster hope, health and wellbeing.

• Dignity and respect are cornerstones of all our interactions.
• Diversity, equity and inclusion create a welcoming culture that reflects compassion and embraces differences.
• Innovation, excellence and collaboration in our work helps us set the standard for mental health services and assures safe  and affordable housing for the people we serve.
• Person-centered approaches ensure that all people have the right to make informed choices about their lives.
  
  

Touchstone Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve and live in. People of color and LGBTQ-Identified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.