Part-Time Mental Health Support Specialist - Foliage House (Apply Valley, MN)
About the role
People Incorporated Mental Health Services is seeking part-time Mental Health Support Specialist to give care & support to our clients at our Residential Programs. 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. The position is located at Foliage House (6620 132nd Street W, Apple Valley, MN 55124).
Responsibilities
- 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.
Pay
Hiring range: $20.50 per hour. $1,000 hiring bonus for external candidates. Shift differential of $1/hour for work between 3:00 PM and 11:00 PM. Shift differential of $1/hour for work between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Schedule
Part‑time: 16 hours per week. Every week, Saturday and Sunday from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.