Mental Health Coordinator I / Lead Mental Health Specialist at Dungarvin — St. Cloud, MN

• Coordinate services including individual finances, activities, behavioral supports, healthcare, nutrition, family involvement, education/vocational services, and household management
• Assist supervisors with maintaining consistency in programming, staff communication, and overall quality of care
• Create and manage staff schedules to ensure appropriate coverage and support
• Support implementation of behavior support plans, treatment plans, functional assessments, and person-centered plans
• Provide direct support and hands-on care during assigned shifts, including personal cares and daily living support
• Utilize de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention, and positive behavior support strategies when assisting individuals with complex behavioral or mental health needs
• Build and maintain professional relationships with individuals served, families, and interdisciplinary support teams
• Assist with household tasks, meal preparation, medication support, appointments, community activities, and general upkeep of the home
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and communicate important updates, concerns, and progress to supervisors and team members

Required (Must-Have):

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance
• Basic computer skills
• Minimum of two years’ experience delivering behavioral health services
• Minimum of one year of lead experience in residential services or a two-year degree in a related field
• Ability to support individuals with significant mental health symptoms, including physical or verbal aggression, property destruction, chemical dependence, brain injury, and cognitive impairments

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and remain active for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrated experience using de-escalation techniques, conflict resolution, and positive behavioral supports
• Strong observation, counseling and assessment skills
• Strong teamwork skills and openness to feedback
• Ability to work one-on-one and in group settings
• Strong time management and self-management skills

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