Children's Mental Health Aide
About the role
At Fraser, you'll find more than a job. You'll find purpose. You'll find growth. And you'll find a place where your work changes lives — including your own.
Responsibilities
- Work with children ages 2-6 in a small group therapeutic setting with mental health diagnoses.
- Implement and track goal progress for children utilizing a variety of play-based activities.
- Support with personal cares and daily living skills (e.g., diapering/toileting and feeding).
- Day in the life video: Life as a Mental Health Technician at Fraser (youtube.com)
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Experience with young children through babysitting, nannying, internships, PCA, childcare worker, etc. is preferred but not required.
- Commitment to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion with a focus on culturally responsive practice, internal self-awareness, and reflection.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Basic knowledge of child development and mental health principles.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
- Life, AD&D and Voluntary Life Insurance.
- Long-Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and Hospital Indemnity Insurance.
- Pet Insurance.
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match.
- 5 weeks of paid time off annually (18 days PTO + 9 Paid Holidays).
Pay
$20.00 per hour.
Schedule
- Elizabeth Hall, Minneapolis, MN: Part-time shift available: Monday-Friday 9:15am-12:15pm (Must be able to work 5 days a week, Monday-Friday).
- Eagan, MN: Full-time and part-time shifts available: Monday-Friday 8:30am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-4:30pm.
- Woodbury, MN: Part-time shifts available: Monday and Friday 1:00pm-4:30pm.
Psychology Undergrad Internship
This employment opportunity might also qualify for a school's internship requirements. Common study areas accepted for internships: psychology, neuroscience, child development, family studies, etc. Inquire and we can chat more about completing your internship with Fraser!
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Experience with young children through babysitting, nannying, internships, PCA, childcare worker, etc. is preferred but not required.
- Commitment to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion with a focus on culturally responsive practice, internal self-awareness, and reflection.
Additional Information
Fraser is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are having trouble applying or have questions, please contact Fraser HR at staffing@fraser.org or 612-767-7550. If you have successfully submitted your application, you will get a confirmation email. If you do not receive the confirmation email, please check your junk/spam folders, then contact us as we may not have received your application.