Open Shifts
In-Home Support Services
Small amount of lifting requires as well as personal cares.
Employment Specialist
Monday/ Wednesday / Friday 10am-6pm.
In-Home Support Services
Residential – Direct Support Professional
Provide support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in various aspects of daily living in their homes and in the community.
Shifts vary however primary block scheduling includes, 8am-3pm, 3pm-10pm, 10pm-8am. Additionally, NCS has 1:1 standard scheduling with flexible hours to meet the needs of the individual and the employee.
Sleep Overnight shifts are 10pm-8am. Staff is mostly able to sleep during these shifts with minimal duties and awake to help individuals with needs they may have. These shifts are per diem salary at $120 per night.
Salary varies dependent on the needs to the individuals but range between $18.00 – $22.00 per hour.
Locations Include: Duluth, Hermantown, Cloquet, Esko, Moose Lake, Willow River, Sandstone, Hinckley, and Pine City.
Shift mixture; works every other weekend
Duties Include:
- Ensuring the daily operations of the home are completed.
- Implementing and documenting daily duties.
- Completing formal training.
- Assist individuals on daily living skills, household tasks, personal hygiene, budgeting, and medication administration.
- Transport and accompany individuals in community activities, recreation and leisure activities.
- Provide and maintain a safe environment while implementing behavior management skills.
- Complete Appropriate documentation, team communication, and follow licensing standard.
- Excellent Salary Opportunities
- Block Scheduling
- Holiday Shift Bonuses
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401K Matching
- Free meals and entertainment while on shift
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Wellness activities
- Electronic Charting, time clocking, and payroll for immediate access
Community Integration
- Guide to help support individuals in their home or in the community to help them reach their goals.
Part-time & Full-time positions
Monday – Friday; No Weekends
$18 an Hour
Duties Include:
- Each individual has their own goals to achieve; services change based on needs of the individual
- Excellent salary opportunities
- Block Scheduling
- Holiday shift bonuses
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401K Matching
- Free Meals & Entertainment while on shift
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Wellness Activities
- Electronic Charting
Employment Specialist
Are you looking for a job that is fun and rewarding along being out in the community enjoying many different activities?
Employment Specialists support adults in the community with disabilities. This includes supporting current employment or seeking employment. All aspects that go into employment/job seeking are evaluated to find a job that fits well for each individual.
Must have a valid driver’s license, and a reliable vehicle with insurance. Personal vehicle is used to transport individual to and from work. Mileage reimbursement is provided at .64 cents per mile.
Monday – Friday/ No Weekends
Full Time, Part Time, Casual Positions
$18 an Hour
Duties Include:
- Daily implementation of support plans to help individuals achieve their fullest potential.
- Responsible for safety and well being of individuals while assisting them in the community assigned service recipients
- Provide specific services outlined via support plan
- Complete reports and necessary documentation
- Provide on-going training and support to recipients in work ethics, conduct and performance.
Benefits:
- Excellent Salary Opportunities
- Block Scheduling
- Holiday shift bonuses
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401K Matching
- Free meals and Entertainment while on shift
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Wellness activities
- Electronic Charting
- Monthly team meets to offer continuous training and support
- Mental Health Practitioner -ARMHS
$50,000-$55,000 per year
Monday-Friday scheduling/No Holidays
ARMHS practitioners provide in-hoe and community-based mental health rehabilitative services to people in the form of instruction, support, and coaching for the purpose of promoting psychiatric stability, increased social functioning and competencies, personal and emotional adjustment, and independent living skills.
Mental Health Practitioners are also excellent opportunities for paid internship placements for individuals interested in the mental health field.
Primary Functions and Duties:
- Provide mental health rehabilitative services to individuals
- Be able to manage your own caseload
- Engage people from strength-based perspective
- Understand and implement person-centered practices
- Develop trusting and therapeutic relationships
- Complete Functional Assessments, Individual Treatment Plans, progress notes, and other required documentation (training provided)
- Participate in group clinical supervision and other meetings as required
- Learn and utilize skills through evidence-based practices
- Has completed at least 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in behavioral sciences or related fields and has completed 2000 hours (about 1 year) of experience in the delivery of services to individuals with a mental illness; a substance use disorder; a traumatic brain injury; or a developmental disability OR.
- Has completed 4000 hours (about 2 years) of experience in the delivery of services to individuals with a mental illness; a substance use disorder; a traumatic brain injury; or a developmental disability.
- Must meet DHS qualifications for Mental Health Practitioner.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Must possess valid auto insurance
- Must have a reliable vehicle
- Must be willing to travel locally (mileage reimbursement)
- Must be adaptable to a variety of environments and settings in the community
- Must be able to pass a background study
- Excellent Salary Opportunities
- Standard scheduling
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401K Matching
- Free meals and entertainment while on shift
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Wellness Activities
- Electronic Charting
- Monthly team meetings to offer continuous training and support
Mental Health Practitioner – CTSS
$50,000-$55,000 per year
Monday-Friday scheduling/No Holidays
This position provides community based rehabilitative services to children and adolescence with mental illness and their families. Qualified candidates will provide individual, family and/or group skills training in the client’s home, community or agency setting. The purpose of CTSS skills is to restore the social and emotional functioning of the child/adolescent that has been delayed or impaired over the course of a psychiatric illness. Staff must agree to work nontraditional work hours of late afternoon or early evenings.
Mental Health Practitioners are also excellent opportunities for paid internship placements for individuals interested in the mental health field.
Primary Functions and Duties:
- Provide mental health rehabilitative services to children and adolescents.
- Desire to work with children and families in their homes; this includes walking, stairs, and the ability to crouch, stoop, sit on floors, and stand for periods of time.
- Ability to work independently; Valid driver’s license/auto insurance/reliable vehicle; ability to drive a minimum of a 30-mile radius around primary clinic location.
- Must be proficient in the use of computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- If interested in working with children/adolescents and families must be able to commit to late afternoon/early evening schedule
- Be able to manage your own caseload.
- Engage people from strength-based perspective.
- Understand and implement person-centered practices.
- Develop trusting and therapeutic relationships.
- Complete Functional Assessments, Individual Treatment Plans, progress notes, and other required documentation (training provided)
- Participate in group clinical supervision and other meetings as required.
- Learn and utilize skills through evidence-based practices.
- Has completed at least 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in behavioral sciences or related fields and has completed 2000 hours (about 1 year) of experience in the delivery of services to individuals with a mental illness; a substance use disorder; a traumatic brain injury; or a developmental disability OR.
- Has completed 4000 hours (about 2 years) of experience in the delivery of services to individuals with a mental illness; a substance use disorder; a traumatic brain injury; or a developmental disability.
- Must meet DHS qualifications for Mental Health Practitioner.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Must possess valid auto insurance
- Must have a reliable vehicle
- Must be willing to travel locally (mileage reimbursement)
- Must be adaptable to a variety of environments and settings in the community
- Must be able to pass a background study
- Excellent Salary Opportunities
- Standard scheduling
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401K Matching
- Free meals and entertainment while on shift
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Wellness Activities
- Electronic Charting
- Monthly team meetings to offer continuous training and support
Psychotherapist
$70,000-$80,000 per year
NorthStar has many different opportunities for Psychotherapists including clinical trainees, all the way to professionals simply looking for part-time employment as they near the end of their careers and any desired career needs in between. We provide services in many different settings including in office, telehealth, and at our therapeutic farm. Our primary service locations include Duluth, Carlton County, and Pine County.
NorthStar provides many services where psychotherapists can specialize including:
- Animal Assisted Psychotherapy
- Autism specific services including EIDBI
- Children’s Outpatient Services – CTSS
- Adult Outpatient Services – ARMHS
- DBT Individual & Group Therapy
- Serving adults and children with Developmental Disabilities
- Licensed or license eligible within 6 months to provide psychotherapy (LGSW, LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LPCC, or LAMFT)
- Ability to work with ethnically diverse population required
- Ability to work collaboratively with team and community partners
Benefits:
- Excellent Salary Opportunities
- Paid Clinical Supervision provided through NorthStar Community Services
- Standard scheduling
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401K Matching
- Free meals and entertainment while on shift
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Wellness Activities
- Electronic Charting
