Mental Health Specialist II — Hands-On Care & Growth

Dungarvin inc; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

401(k) with up to 3% employer match

National Brand Discounts

Paid Time Off increases with tenure

Training provided to handle challenging behaviors

Job summary

A dedicated support services provider in Minnesota is seeking a Mental Health Specialist II to assist individuals with daily activities and provide mental health support. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of experience working with individuals who have challenging behaviors and a genuine passion for helping others. This role offers flexible schedules with a range of benefits including comprehensive health insurance and paid training opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience working with individuals who have challenging behaviors.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and 21 years or older for some sites.
• Physical stamina to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, and transportation.
• Utilize skills to help individuals overcome behavioral challenges.
• Maintain a clean, safe space that ensures comfort and support.

Skills

Experience with challenging behaviors

Compassionate care

Good communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A dedicated support services provider in Minnesota is seeking a Mental Health Specialist II to assist individuals with daily activities and provide mental health support. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of experience working with individuals who have challenging behaviors and a genuine passion for helping others. This role offers flexible schedules with a range of benefits including comprehensive health insurance and paid training opportunities.