Human Relations Counselor

Positions in this class provide case management, crisis intervention and group therapeutic counseling services to individuals, families, and clients at state hospitals, institutions, clinics, group or nursing homes, human service centers, and related facilities. These services include the assessment and treatment of complex cases such as mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in social work, counseling (including addiction counseling), or a psychology-related field and two years of counseling or behavioral health experience; or a master's degree in one of the listed fields. DOCR experience may count towards the two-year experience requirement.Preference will be given to applicants that are licensed in the required disciplines listed above or have a masters in any of the listed degrees. We will consider applicants currently enrolled or are undergraduates working towards a masters in any of the above disciplines or working toward being licensed in any of the above fields.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

530 DOCR Application Procedures

All applications for open DOCR positions must be made via the Careers site. Paper submissions will not be accepted. Application materials must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed above. All potential applicants must attach and/or upload the following documents:Cover Letter ResumeTranscriptsApplication materials must clearly explain how experience and education are related to the minimum qualifications and job duties.Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veteran's Affairs Office.Contact Cheryl Dewald, 701-253-3928, cadewald@nd.gov or TTY 800-366-6888 for more information or assistance in the application or interview process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.