Responsibilities

• Provide the client with skills and support to strengthen the client’s ability to complete treatment goals
• Assist client with education to develop coping and problem-solving skills
• Provide advocacy including collaborating with others to provide support
• Help the client connect to other individuals and community resources
• Identify strategies and services that help promote resiliency and develop natural supports
• Establish and lead peer support groups
• Help the client build relationships and encourage community-based activities
• Coordinate intakes and discharges of clients in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Complete required supervision and attend assigned meetings and trainings

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have or have had a primary mental health diagnosis
  • We will consider applicants with various backgrounds, but are especially interested in neurodivergent adults who can support Autistic clients or clients with other neurodiverse diagnosis
• Must be a current or former recipient of mental health services.
• High school diploma, HSED, GED or equivalent required.
• Must have successfully completed the Minnesota Department of Human Services approved Certified Peer Specialist training and certification examination or Fraser will support in obtaining this certification.
• Valid Minnesota Driver’s License with acceptable record required.

Location and Schedule:

• Community based in the Metro area (travel required)
• Part-time and full-time opportunities available within standard business hours (8:00am-6:00pm)

Fraser offers:

• 403B- 3% discretionary match new in 2023!
• Fraser is a qualifying employer under the Department of Education’s public services loan forgiveness program
• Work-life balance, starting at 26 PTO days, discounted rates for Fraser School (Day Care)
• Referral bonuses; refer someone who is hired and both parties receive bonuses
• Mileage reimbursement

Fraser is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you are having trouble applying or have questions, please contact Fraser HR at staffing@fraser.org or 612.767.7550. If you have successfully submitted your application, you will get a confirmation email. If you do not receive the confirmation email, please check your junk/spam folders, then contact us as we may not have received your application. Thank you for considering Fraser!

Keywords: “Mental Health”, “Counselor”, “Mental health Practitioner”, “Adult Mental Health”, “ARMHS”, “LGSW”, “Social Work”, “Clinical Services” , “Social Services”, “Counseling”, “Human Services”, “Healthcare”, “Autism”, “Psychology” "hybrid" "remote"