School-Based Mental Health Therapist / Clinical Trainee
Crookston, MN | Crookston Secondary (Grades 6–12)
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled School-Based Mental Health Therapist (or Clinical Trainee) to join our team in Crookston, Minnesota. This rewarding position provides mental health therapy services to students in grades 6-12 in Crookston School district, helping children and families build emotional well-being, resilience, and success both in school and at home.
Clinical trainees are encouraged to apply. Alluma provides clinical supervision and professional development opportunities to support growth toward independent licensure.
As a member of Alluma's school-based mental health team, you will collaborate with experienced clinicians, school staff, and families to provide high-quality, accessible mental health care within the school setting. You will play an important role in helping middle and high school aged students develop the skills they need to understand, manage, and overcome emotional and behavioral challenges. This therapist would work alongside two existing mental health providers in the building through Alluma. This is a 12-month position, although flexible scheduling and opportunities are available upon request if it meets the needs of the program.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group mental health therapy services to middle and high school-aged students.
- Engage families in treatment planning, communication, and coordination of care. Inviting families into the system work to promote change.
- Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and administration to support student success.
- Develop and implement interventions focused on early identification, prevention, and treatment of mental health concerns.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with organizational, payer, and licensing requirements.
- Participate in consultation, supervision, and professional development activities.
Why Join Alluma?
- Clinical supervision provided by experienced board-approved supervisors for eligible trainees pursuing independent licensure.
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families.
- Work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Receive ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to increasing access to mental health services in our communities.
Qualifications
Requirements
- Master’s degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy
- Certification, licensure, or registration with the clinical discipline
- Unrestricted independent licensure as an LICSW, LPCC, or LMFT in Minnesota
- Unrestricted independent licensure as a North Dakota LICSW, LPCC, or LMFT is preferred
- Training or certification DBT, TF-CBT, EMDR preferred
- Must pass a criminal background check