Embrace the opportunity to positively change someone's life!
Now offering a $1000 Sign on / Retention Bonus Mental Health Coordinator I $23.00 per hour This position is located in Roseville, and another position is open in Crystal, MN At Dungarvin, we're not just a national company; we're a family of caring, passionate, and dedicated team members working together nationwide to offer top-notch, community-based support. Our mission is simple: We're here to provide exceptional assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those facing mental health, behavioral, or significant medical challenges.
What sets us apart is our commitment to tailoring our services to fit the unique aspirations, dreams, goals, and needs of each person we serve. We take pride in creating customized solutions that resonate with the individual, all made possible through the support of Medicaid and Community Support Waivers.
Since our humble beginnings in 1976 in the heart of Minnesota, we've grown to extend our reach to fifteen states. Whether through our dedicated field professionals or our corporate roles, we are driven by one core belief:
empowering people with disabilities to unlock their full potential and enhance their quality of life.
Discover how Dungarvin can make a positive difference in your journey or the lives of your loved ones.
Join our nationwide family and let us help you achieve your unique goals and dreams. Perks/Benefits:
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for full-time employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for full-time employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for full-time employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees PTO Donation Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Pay Active – access up to 50% of your pay before payday PAID training and orientation Job Description WHAT YOU WILL DO: The mental health coordinator I (MHC I) is responsible to coordinate a variety of services including but not limited to individual finances, activities, program services, positive behavioral support needs, family involvement, education/vocational programs, health care/nutrition and household management. The mental health coordinator I (MHC I) is also responsible for staff scheduling. The MHC I is responsible to assist the supervisor in maintaining consistency in programming, individual care, and communication with staff and support team members. The MHC I is also responsible to carry out the responsibilities and duties of the behavioral support staff during all direct care shifts.
The mental health coordinator I is a specific position assigned only to specific locations. The position and its corresponding wage is not transferable when working at other locations. This position is dependent on specialized funding of specific individuals served. If the person served transfers, is discharged or the funding is eliminated, the position and wage will be eliminated from the designated locations.
Qualifications WHAT WE LOOK FOR: Must have a high school diploma or GED Certificate Two years' experience in delivery of significant behavioral health services. Must be able to demonstrate de-escalation techniques, conflict resolution, positive support methods and person-centered approach. A minimum of one-year of lead staff experience in residential services or a two-year degree in a related field. Need the ability to understand and implement behavior support plans (BSP), treatment plans, functional assessments, individualized support plans (ISP), and person-centered plans. Must be physically fit and be able to stand, squat, bend, or walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift 50lbs SKILLS CRITICAL TO SUCCESS: Have the ability to assess person's mental health status through interviews and observation. Follow plan of care, de-escalation techniques, positive support role, and crisis intervention techniques. Ability to communicate effectively, including the ability to read, write and speak English clearly. Ability to assess situations and make sound judgments when given guidance and priorities. Anticipate possible outcomes of actions and react accordingly. Ability to work as a team member to maintain consistency and quality services; ability to exchange support, constructive criticism, and ideas with others. Ability to effectively work one: one with individuals and within group settings. Ability to plan and prioritize work to manage time effectively and accomplish assigned tasks. Ability to self-manage tasks effectively and communicate needs. Ability to maintain a positive professional and therapeutic rapport with individuals who struggle with significant behavioral or mental health concerns. Additional Information HOURS WORKED The duties and responsibilities of this position occur during regularly scheduled shifts, including holidays (if scheduled), and weekend shifts as scheduled. You may need to work unscheduled shifts on occasion.
WHY THIS JOB? Community-based employment - little time spent at a desk, and more time with people. The million little moments working with individuals who have intellectual disabilities will make you love coming to work, you'll build an indescribable bond with your patients If you've ever felt the need to help someone along their path to success, then consider a career helping intellectually disabled individuals. You'll come to understand how you can help them achieve their hopes and dreams while trying to protect them from judgment when the outside world doesn't understand. You'll not only be their therapist, but you'll also be their cheerleader. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. At Dungarvin, we believe in hiring talent from a wide variety of backgrounds which makes our organization stronger.
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