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MA Lic MH Professional or Clinical Trainee

Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Saint Paul, MNFull-time$59–79K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$59–79K/yr
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

LICSW, LMFT, Or LPCC License Or Qualifying Trainee PathDC: 0-5 Training Or Agreement To Train Within 3 MonthsMaster's degree

Job overview

The MA Licensed Mental Health Professional or Clinical Trainee provides mental health services to children and families through school-based and/or in-home therapy. The role includes assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and evaluation of treatment effectiveness. The foundation seeks professionals committed to trauma-informed, culturally responsive care for underserved communities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mental Health AssessmentTherapyFamily TherapyAttachment TheoryChild DevelopmentTrauma-Informed CareCulturally Responsive CareTreatment of Underserved Communities

Qualifications

MA in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Clinical CounselingLICSW, LMFT, or LPCC License or Qualifying Trainee Path2+ Years Related Mental Health Assessment and Therapy ExperienceDC: 0-5 Training or Agreement to Train Within 3 Months

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Duties

The MA Licensed Mental Health Professional or Clinical Trainee will join a team of dedicated staff in providing accessible mental health and well being services to children and families. Provide assessment, develop treatment plans, and deliver therapeutic interventions to promote emotional well-being. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care and support for clients and families. Evaluate treatment effectiveness and make necessary adjustments to enhance client outcomes. Maintain clinical documentation requirements per licensing and agency guidelines. We seek passionate professionals committed to delivering trauma informed, culturally responsive, high quality mental health care to underserved communities. This Professional will provide therapy in the schools and/or in-home.

Minimum Education Required

MA degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Clinical Counseling and mental health professional licensure required (LICSW, LMFT, LPCC). Will consider, Mental Health Practitioner(Clinical Trainee), MN LGSW, LISW working towards LICSW level license; LAMFT or MFT degree working towards LMFT license; or LPC working towards an LPCC or mental health degree working towards LPCC license. Must have at least 2 years of related mental health assessment and therapy experience with children ages 0-12 and experience providing family therapy. Experience working in Early Childhood with a strong understanding of attachment theory and child development preferred. Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and experience working with and providing mental health treatment to underserved communities preferred. Required to be trained in DC: 0-5 or agree to be trained within 3 months of hire.

We will consider Licensed Mental Health Practitioners the pay ranges are below:

MA Lic MH Professional Range: $71,000-79,000

MA Lic MH Practitioner Range: $59,000-$66,000

Minimum Experience Required

see above

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

No

Drug Test Required

No

Compensation

$59,000.00 - $79,000.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55104

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

2361

Job Benefits

At Wilder, we know that supporting whole families starts with supporting the whole person - including our employees. When you work here, you’re not just part of a workplace; you’re part of a community committed to growth, belonging and well-being. We believe that when our staff thrive, the families and communities we serve thrive too.

We offer a whole family centered Total Rewards package, with competitive pay and benefits - including health, dental, basic life, disability, paid leave, 401k with employer match, employee wellness programs, professional development opportunities, employee resource groups, tuition discounts and development funding. There is no waiting period for employees who are eligible for our medical and dental plans, benefits begin on first day of hire. Eligible federal loans may also qualify for deferment through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

The Amherst H. Wilder Foundation is a nonprofit community organization that creates lasting, positive change through direct services, research and advocacy. Learn more at https://www.wilder.org/

How this job compares

Set against the 655 open Mental Health Professional jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$59–79K/yr
  • US median$60–80K/yr324 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $69K, is 3% below the US median midpoint ($71K) — in the middle half of Mental Health Professional salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 22 open Mental Health Professional jobs in Minnesota and 655 across the US. 32% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Mental Health Professional postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (172 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a master's degree; 380 of the 655 open Mental Health Professional jobs (58%) ask for a master's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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