Careers

IMPACT LIVES INCLUDING YOUR OWN

We want YOU.

Join Meridian Behavioral Health to advance or to begin your career while helping others realize a better life. Meridian is a provider of substance use and mental health services – and we’re growing!

People depend on our services and we depend on our people to serve them well. Meridian Behavioral Health offers many promising opportunities for the service-minded to make a difference. Meridian provides our residential patients and outpatients with a range of behavioral health services, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT). The Meridian Behavioral Health network includes specialized programs for male-identifying, female-identifying, justice-involved, Native Americans and the LGBTQ+ community.

We operate in Minnesota under three brands: Meridian Behavioral Health, Beauterre Recovery Institute, and New Beginnings.

For all of our locations, we hire people from diverse backgrounds who are highly motivated, productive and passionate about building an exceptional workplace culture. Dedication to integrity and quality service is a must.

Grow with us! Meridian Behavioral Health has been awarded Greatest Workplaces in 2024 by Newsweek!
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WHAT WE OFFER

Individual Empowerment

Competitive Compensation

Rewarding, Team Environment

Following Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Supervision (for mental health professionals)

OPPORTUNITIES WITH MERIDIAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Nursing & Medical Staff

Counselors & Mental Health

Recovery Specialists & Behavioral Health Techs

All Other Opportunities

Internship Opportunities

Meridian Behavioral Health offers clinical training and supervision for several licensing disciplines including LADCs and LICSWs. We have affiliations with a number of academic institutions as we believe internships are critical to professional education, clinical experience, in addition to being necessary for professional licensure.

If you’re completing a degree or certificate program in chemical dependency or graduate social work program would like to possibly intern, check above for openings.

MEET A COUPLE OF OUR TEAM MEMBERS

Team Member

Matt Mortinson

Director of Patient Access

Matthew Mortinson joined the Meridian Behavioral Health team in February of 2018 as a Business Development and Marketing Representative after working in various capacities of behavioral health since 2005 while pursuing his undergraduate degree. With a brief departure from Meridian as the Executive Director of St. Paul Sober Living, he rejoined the organization in September of 2021 as the Treatment Director of Bridge Recovery in Sauk Rapids, MN, followed by moving to his current role as Director of Patient Access. Matt is an active member of the recovery community and board member of MASH (MN Association of Sober Homes).

Team Member

Stacy Rivers, MSW, LICSW

Vice President of Clinical Services

Stacy holds a Master's degree in Clinical Social Work and has dedicated over 15 years to supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families dealing with mental health and substance use disorders. She has extensive experience working in various social and healthcare settings, including CentraCare and Fairview Health Services, honing her skills in providing compassionate and effective care. In early 2024, Stacy joined the Meridian team as VP for Clinical Services, bringing her knowledge and expertise to further the mission of person-centered, co-occurring care.