Mental Health Support Specialist - Minneapolis, MN

Job DetailsJob Location: SCOTT HOUSE - MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55443Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $20.50 HourlyPeople Incorporated Mental Health Services is seeking a Part-Time Mental Health Support Specialists to give care & support to our clients at our Long-Term Residential Programs.

 


Schedule: Part-Time (Friday and Saturday Overnight Shifts Every Week)
Locations: Scott House (Minneapolis, MN)
Hiring Range: $20.50 / Hourly

Shift differential of $1/ hour working between 3:00pm-11:00pm AND 11:00pm-7:00am


Hiring Bonus: $1,000 hiring bonus for external candidates



People Incorporated Mental Health Services is the largest nonprofit mental health provider in Minnesota. For over 50 years, we have been a leading community partner, transforming the health of our communities through innovative solutions.


Main Job Duties:


Must have physical presence onsite.
Document interactions with clients into organization’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) and if applicable, program-specific documentation/record-keeping system, while providing clear and concise communication with client, staff and other applicable parties.
Effectively interact and exhibit behavior that is consistent with customer service and professional standards established by the organizational, division and program.
Responsible for medication administration in accordance with organization and program policies and procedures.
Using person-centered principles, actively engage with clients in their daily activities, and develop and maintain appropriate relationships that support the client in meeting their individual goals.
Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation for clients experiencing mental health symptoms or other emotional responses while prioritizing client and program safety.
Independent Living Skills, teaching and/or coaching, as it relates to the individual’s goal and/or treatment plans.
Full-time staff are part of an on-call rotation
Attend mandatory team meetings.

QualificationsEducation and Experience


GED or High School Diploma


AND


Must be enrolled in a program in the pursuit of a bachelor or Associate of Arts degree in a health or human services field; OR
Have one year of experience working within the target population served; OR
Experience as a certified peer specialist according to Minnesota Statute section 256B.0615; OR
Meets the requirements for unlicensed personnel under Minnesota Statute under sections 144A.43 to 144A.483.


Certifications/Licenses


Upon hire and prior to independently working with clients, you must earn a certification in First Aid CPR AED training and Medication Administration as required by the program.


Benefits:


Accrue up to 4 weeks of PTO/ESST, plus company-designated holidays and floating holidays
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with a 3% employer-match
Multiple health and dental insurance plan choices available
Lifestyle Benefit – choice between company contribution to health savings account, student loan repayment assistance, or flex time
Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance & Life Insurance
Free access to People Incorporated's Training Institute, offering free CEUs and a wide array of learning and education opportunities


 

We are committed to providing salary ranges for all open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role will be determined based on your experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity considerations. 

People Incorporated is committed to improving the wellness of our clients, staff, and the communities that we serve by providing a tobacco-free environment. 

People Incorporated is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status regarding public assistance.  People Incorporated values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages all qualified individuals to apply.