Behavioral Health Therapist - 69th & Minnesota Clinic
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: July 17, 2025
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and
fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States.
We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities
to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are
dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad
footprint. Facility: 69th & Minnesota Clinic Location: Sioux Falls,
SD Address: 6110 S Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, USA Shift:
Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range:
$31.00 - $46.50 Pay Info: Sign-On Bonus Available! Job Summary The
Behavioral Health Therapist requires a broad and thorough
understanding of human behavior, theories of counseling, and
psychopathology. May work with a wide range of patient populations
and presenting issues, requiring a foundation in a variety of
treatment modalities. This role has total independence and
responsibility for patient well-being. The Behavioral Health
Therapist provides diagnostic assessment, onsite crisis assessment
and intervention, and determines need for ongoing care according to
level of clinical ability, medical, and psychosocial complexity.
Develops treatment plans and implements treatment interventions
specific to patient needs. Continually assesses patient's progress
and revises diagnosis(es), treatment plans, and interventions
accordingly. Documents treatment sessions. Provides patient
progress updates to interdisciplinary team, as needed. May educate
patient support members about patient issues and interventions. May
refer for additional clinical services or to specialists, as
needed. Must stay current on emerging issues in the profession. The
Behavioral Health Therapist may work in a variety of settings, with
duties varying by setting: In a clinic setting (other than primary
care), the Behavioral Health Therapist conducts scheduled
face-to-face therapy sessions designed to assess and improve
patient's emotional, mental, and behavioral health. In a community
setting, the Behavioral Health Therapist provides treatment for
patients with severe and persistent mental illness. This may
include community-based interventions aimed at improving daily
living skills, social skills, and self-regulation skills. The
community-based Behavioral Health Therapist serves as a consultant
for a multi-disciplinary team to ensure treatment interventions are
implemented and that the patient is in compliance with treatment.
In a residential setting, the Behavioral Health Therapist provides
treatment for patients requiring a higher level of care than
outpatient therapy; however, do not meet the criteria for
psychiatric inpatient treatment. Treatment occurs at the
residential treatment facility and includes a broad range of
duties: assessment and diagnosis, individual and group therapy,
development, implementation, and evaluation of therapy programs,
and consultation and coordination with a multi-disciplinary team.
Credentialing through the Allied Health Staff of the organization
where you will be working will be required. Qualifications Master's
degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related
Behavioral Health Sciences required; graduation from an accredited
school preferred. License must be in good standing in state(s) of
practice. In South Dakota, must have one of the following,
dependent upon work setting: Licensed Professional Counselor -
Mental Health (LPC-MH) Certified Social Worker - Private or
Independent Practice (CSW-PIP) Benefits Sanford Health offers an
attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time
employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include
health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life
insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits,
and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work
balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit
https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer
M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and
would like to request an accommodation for help with your online
application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to
talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace
Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and
pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0228803 Job Function: Behavioral Health and
Dependency Featured: No
Keywords: Sanford Health, Sioux Falls , Behavioral Health Therapist - 69th & Minnesota Clinic, Healthcare , Harrisburg, South Dakota
