Youth ACT Therapist

Nexus Family Healing

Community-Based Therapist providing mental health therapy to youth and families at Nexus Family Healing. Utilizing a trauma-informed approach and delivering individualized care across various settings.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeMendota Heights • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $55,000 - $68,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide mental health therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families in homes, community settings, via telehealth, and at Nexus Family Healing offices.
Using a trauma-informed, strength-based approach, deliver individualized care through evidence-based models like EMDR, DBT, TFCBT, and Systemic Family Therapy.
Complete intake forms and diagnostic assessments.
Ensure timely and accurate clinical documentation.
Complete CANS assessments using TCOM principles.
Develop, update, and monitor individual treatment plans (ITPs) based on assessments and CAT/CANS.
Provide crisis intervention and safety planning as needed.
Participate in mandatory clinical supervision and team case consultation meetings.
Provide client-centered, strength-based therapy in collaboration with families.
Deliver individual, group, and family therapy aligned with treatment goals.
Support discharge planning and post-care coordination.
Coordinate referrals and collaborate with families, schools, and providers.
Maintain compliance with all clinical and regulatory standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences, human services, social work, marriage & family therapy, psychology, counseling, or clinically related fields.
If social worker, must have LGSW in Minnesota.
If currently unlicensed: Must be on track to complete licensure for a specific, related discipline,
And/or currently holds a provisional/intermediary license for a specific track (i.e. LGSW, LAMFT or LPC)
Valid driver’s license required.
Must meet state regulating agency and Nexus Home Office driving requirements
Must successfully pass a DHS background check

Benefits

Comp & perks

Four weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment
Multiple options for health insurance coverage
No-cost life insurance
Short/long-term disability insurance
401k match
NEW – Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family
NEW – Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family
NEW – Carrot Fertility Benefit
Tuition assistance and training opportunities
Advancement pathways and internal promotion
And much more!