Working in community mental health offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives, especially among vulnerable and underserved populations. Here are some key reasons people choose this path:

Direct Impact on Communities: This work allows you to serve individuals who might otherwise lack access to mental health resources. By addressing mental health issues within a community, you can help improve not only individual lives but also the health and resilience of entire communities.

Holistic and Integrated Care: Community mental health often involves collaboration with other service providers.  This integration can address root causes of mental health issues and improve overall outcomes.

Diverse and Rewarding Challenges: Working in community mental health often means addressing a broad range of issues, from crisis intervention and trauma to addiction and systemic barriers. This diversity fosters continuous learning, skill development, and personal growth.

Advocacy and Social Justice: Community mental health work can be a way to advocate for systemic changes that affect mental health. You have the chance to work against stigmas, push for policy changes, and address inequalities that affect access to care.

Team-Oriented Environment: Community mental health settings typically involve multidisciplinary teams, offering support, varied perspectives, and shared goals in client care. This collaborative environment can provide a strong sense of camaraderie and purpose.

Empowering Individuals: Community mental health services often focus on empowering individuals to overcome challenges, develop coping strategies, and build resilience. This work can be profoundly fulfilling as you witness positive changes and contribute to clients’ personal growth.

PDO and 8 Holiday’s

Flexibility

Health and Dental Insurance, individual or family coverage

Northland offers our part-time and full-time employees the following benefits:

Encourages work life balance

403b option with a 4% match

Internal training platform

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Northland is part of the National Health Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Encourages Employee Wellness

Our Mission at Northland is to Promote Hope and Recovery through Mutual Respect, Trust & Empowerment.   At Northland we have a team of mental health professionals that specialize in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Hypnosis, EMDR, Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Play Therapy. We are currently seeking a full-time Clinician in our Grand Rapids, MN office!

At Northland we offer a variety of services throughout Itasca County. Our team consists of the following services: Psychiatry, Out-Patient Mental Health, Mental Health-Targeted Case Management, Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS), Peer Support Services (PSS), Housing Services, Community Residential Settings (CRS), Kiesler Clubhouse, Mobile Crisis team, and Substance Use Services for adults and adolescents. We work collaboratively as a team to ensure our clients receive the best care possible.

• Provide services that are consistent with Northland Counseling Center, Inc.’s Mission Statement: Promoting Hope and Recovery with Mutual Respect, Trust, and Empowerment.
• Interested applicants may also inquire about the possibility of joining NCC’s Clinical Supervision Team
• Build and maintain a full-time caseload
• Actively refer, engage, and coordinate with ancillary services provided throughout Northland Counseling Center, Inc.
• Design and implement treatment plans that focus on recovery
• Complete Diagnostic Assessments and Progress Notes following documentation standards.   Diagnostic Assessments are to be completed within 10 days and Progress Notes are expected to be completed within 48 hours of service delivery
• Maintain legible and organized patient electronic health records in accordance with policy and requirements of the State of Minnesota
• Attend weekly clinical consultation with other providers and additional meetings as deemed necessary
• Attend regularly scheduled supervision meetings in accordance with licensing board standards
• Work collaboratively with all staff and programs at Northland Counseling Center, Inc. and its entities

• Staff must be a qualified Licensed Mental Health Professional as per Minnesota and Rule 29 regulations
• Must pass DHS background study
• Ability to work as a team in a positive and cooperative fashion
• Must be proficient in the use of computers, specifically Microsoft Word and the use of email

• Salary DOQ
• Collaboration with a progressive and growth-promoting team
• Medical and Dental Insurance – HSA
• Paid Days Off (PDO) in addition to a flexible work schedule
• 403(B) Retirement Plan
• Optional Disability and Life Insurance
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you are interest in working at our Grand Rapids, Hibbing or Aitkin office location, please send letter of interest and resume to: bwallaker@northlandcounseling.org

If you are interested in our International Falls location, please send letter of interest and resume to: aohara@northlandcounseling.org

Northland is an EOE/Northland participates in E-Verify

Our Mission at Northland is to Promote Hope and Recovery through Mutual Respect, Trust & Empowerment.   At Northland we have a team of mental health professionals that specialize in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Hypnosis, EMDR, Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Play Therapy. We are currently seeking a full-time Clinician in our Grand Rapids, MN office!

At Northland we offer a variety of services throughout Itasca County. Our team consists of the following services: Psychiatry, Out-Patient Mental Health, Mental Health-Targeted Case Management, Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS), Peer Support Services (PSS), Housing Services, Community Residential Settings (CRS), Kiesler Clubhouse, Mobile Crisis team, and Substance Use Services for adults and adolescents. We work collaboratively as a team to ensure our clients receive the best care possible.

• Provide services that are consistent with Northland Counseling Center, Inc.’s Mission Statement: Promoting Hope and Recovery with Mutual Respect, Trust, and Empowerment.
• Interested applicants may also inquire about the possibility of joining NCC’s Clinical Supervision Team
• Build and maintain a full-time caseload
• Actively refer, engage, and coordinate with ancillary services provided throughout Northland Counseling Center, Inc.
• Design and implement treatment plans that focus on recovery
• Complete Diagnostic Assessments and Progress Notes following documentation standards.   Diagnostic Assessments are to be completed within 10 days and Progress Notes are expected to be completed within 48 hours of service delivery
• Maintain legible and organized patient electronic health records in accordance with policy and requirements of the State of Minnesota
• Attend weekly clinical consultation with other providers and additional meetings as deemed necessary
• Attend regularly scheduled supervision meetings in accordance with licensing board standards
• Work collaboratively with all staff and programs at Northland Counseling Center, Inc. and its entities

• Staff must be a qualified Licensed Mental Health Professional as per Minnesota and Rule 29 regulations
• Must pass DHS background study
• Ability to work as a team in a positive and cooperative fashion
• Must be proficient in the use of computers, specifically Microsoft Word and the use of email

• Salary DOQ
• Collaboration with a progressive and growth-promoting team
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Days Off (PDO) in addition to a flexible work schedule
• 403(B) Retirement Plan
• Optional Disability and Life Insurance
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you are interest in working at our Grand Rapids, Hibbing or Aitkin office location, please send letter of interest and resume to: bwallaker@northlandcounseling.org

If you are interested in our International Falls location, please send letter of interest and resume to: aohara@northlandcounseling.org

Northland is an EOE/Northland participates in E-Verify

Our Mission at Northland is to Promote Hope and Recovery through Mutual Respect, Trust & Empowerment.   At Northland we have a team of mental health professionals that specialize in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Hypnosis, EMDR, Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Play Therapy. We are currently seeking a full-time Clinician in our Grand Rapids, MN office!

At Northland we offer a variety of services throughout Itasca County. Our team consists of the following services: Psychiatry, Out-Patient Mental Health, Mental Health-Targeted Case Management, Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS), Peer Support Services (PSS), Housing Services, Community Residential Settings (CRS), Kiesler Clubhouse, Mobile Crisis team, and Substance Use Services for adults and adolescents. We work collaboratively as a team to ensure our clients receive the best care possible.

ARMHS instructs, teaches, assists and supports adults with basic living and social skills including community resources, crisis assistance, mental illness symptoms management, household management, relapse prevention and more.

• Mental Health Practitioners providing services for the treatment of mental illness must be qualified in at least one of the following five ways:
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in a behavioral science or related field from an accredited college or university and meets either one of these: (a) Has at least 2,000 hours of supervised experience in a delivery of mental health services to recipients with mental illness OR (b) Is fluent in a non-English language of a cultural group to which at least 50% of the clients belong, completes 40 hours of training in the delivery of services to clients with mental illness, and receives clinical supervision from a mental health professional at least once a week until the requirements of 2,000 hours of supervised experience are met.
  • Has at least 4,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of mental health services to recipients with mental illness.
  • Is a graduate student in one of the mental health professional disciplines at an accredited college or university that formally assigns the student to an agency or facility for clinical training
  • Holds a master’s or other graduate degree in one of the mental health professional disciplines from an accredited college or university.   Clinical Supervision available towards licensure is available.

• Salary DOQ
• Collaboration with a progressive and growth-promoting team
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Days Off (PDO) in addition to a flexible work schedule
• 403(B) Retirement Plan
• Optional Disability and Life Insurance
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you are interest in working at our Grand Rapids, Hibbing or Aitkin office location, please send letter of interest and resume to: kteeters@northlandcounseling.org

If you are interested in our International Falls location, please send letter of interest and resume to: cerickson@northlandcounseling.org

Northland is an EOE

Northland participates in E-Verify

Our Mission at Northland is to Promote Hope and Recovery through Mutual Respect, Trust & Empowerment.   At Northland we have a team of mental health professionals that specialize in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Hypnosis, EMDR, Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Play Therapy. We are currently seeking a full-time Clinician in our Grand Rapids, MN office!

At Northland we offer a variety of services throughout Itasca County. Our team consists of the following services: Psychiatry, Out-Patient Mental Health, Mental Health-Targeted Case Management, Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS), Peer Support Services (PSS), Housing Services, Community Residential Settings (CRS), Kiesler Clubhouse, Mobile Crisis team, and Substance Use Services for adults and adolescents. We work collaboratively as a team to ensure our clients receive the best care possible.

Adult mental health targeted case management (AMH-TCM) helps an adult with serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI) gain access to medical, social, educational, vocational and other necessary services connected to the person’s mental health needs. Targeted case management (TCM) services include developing a DLA 20, and an individual community support plan (ICSP). It also includes referring and linking the person to mental health and other services while ensuring coordination and monitoring of the delivery of services.  A case manager provides support and advocacy for a client.

• Bachelor’s degree in the human services field and qualifies as a Mental Health Practitioner. 
• Good communication, computer, organizational skills and the ability and desire to work with a multidisciplinary team.

• Salary DOQ
• Collaboration with a progressive and growth-promoting team
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Days Off (PDO) in addition to a flexible work schedule
• 403(B) Retirement Plan
• Optional Disability and Life Insurance
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you are interest in working at our Grand Rapids, Hibbing or Aitkin office location, please send letter of interest and resume to: kteeters@northlandcounseling.org

If you are interested in Children’s Mental Health Case Management and/or CTSS through our International Falls location, please send letter of interest and resume to: amadl@northlandcounseling.org

Northland is an EOE/Northland participates in E-Verify