Associate Psychotherapist Psychotherapist Inpatient Behavioral Health

  • CentraCare Health System
  • Saint Cloud, Minnesota
  • Full Time

Find your purpose at CentraCare as a member of the inpatient behavioral health, or interdisciplinary treatment team providing assessment and treatment services for patients and families with behavioral health and/or medical needs! The psychotherapist provides diagnostic, psychological, or biopsychosocial evaluation and executes therapeutic treatment toward defined goals. The psychotherapist works to strengthen motivation and commitment to specific change goals through a collaborative, goal-oriented style of communication using motivational interviewing and evidence-based psychotherapy.

Schedule

  • Casual | St. Cloud Hospital | Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit
  • Will need to submit 16 hours of availability per 4-week schedule, plus work one shift per 120 calendar days
  • Days | Monday - Friday | 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. | No Weekends!
  • Initial orientation will include additional hours (up to full time) for approximately the first month.

Pay and Benefits

  • Psychotherapist starting pay begins at $35.30 per hour; exact wage determined by years of related experience.

  • Salary range: $32.34 - $48.52 per hour

  • Associate Psychotherapist starting pay begins at $33.67 per hour; exact wage determined by years of related experience.

  • Salary range: $29.90 - $44.86 per hour

  • Benefits available: PTO plan, wellness reward points, 401(k), employee assistance plan, and employee discounts!

Qualifications (Psychotherapist level)

  • Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or related Human Services field required.

  • State of Minnesota licensure required, need to have one of the following:

  • The Board of Psychology as a Licensed Psychologist (LP) or the Board of Social Work at Independent Clinical level (LICSW) or the Board of Marriage and Family Therapy as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or the Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC).

  • Minimum of one-year experience required.

  • Requires successful compliance with Minnesota Law, Chapter 372 relating to sexual exploitation of patients by staff providing psychotherapy services.

Qualifications (Associate Psychotherapist level)

  • Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or related Human Services field required.

  • State of Minnesota licensure required, need to have one of the following:

  • The Board of Social Work as a Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or the Board of Marriage and Family Therapy as a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT) or the Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).

  • Full MN licensure (LP, LICSW, LMFT or LPCC) for independent practice is required within 5 years.

  • Clinical internship experience relevant to the position is preferred.

  • Requires successful compliance with Minnesota Law, Chapter 372 relating to sexual exploitation of patients by staff providing psychotherapy services.

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.

Job ID: 481332944
Originally Posted on: 6/15/2025

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