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Dungarvin5 days ago

Mental Health Specialist II

$43,680–$49,920 year

On-site · Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health needs, using person-centered approaches focused on safety, skill-building, and positive engagement. Implement behavior support plans, treatment plans, crisis-prevention strategies, de-escalation techniques, and manual restraints as trained. Maintain a clean, safe living environment and assist with daily living skills, household tasks, transportation, and community engagement. Accurately document services, behavioral observations, health concerns, and program activities using electronic systems (T-logs, Therap, health tracking). Monitor behavioral changes, identify escalation indicators, and communicate with supervisors and team during crisis or safety situations. Support family and personal contacts, assist with appointments, medication administration tasks as allowed, and follow medical and nutrition plans. Participate in team meetings, provide feedback on individuals’ needs, and assist in training new staff while modeling professional behavior. Maintain home safety and compliance with protocols and individual support plans. If you’re passionate about making a difference and have experience as a Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist, we want to hear from you! Join our team and help us empower individuals to lead their best lives.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3 years minimum of experience working with individuals with chronic and severe mental illness or a degree in a mental-health–related field
  • Must be at least 18 years of age; some programs require employees to be 21 years of age or older
  • Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance
  • Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic documentation systems
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