Job Description
Job Description
About the job : As a Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, you will provide support and assistance to person served in their homes and communities and help maximize the self-help skills of person served in the areas of daily living, coping, boundaries, education, employment, housing, benefits, medication monitoring, and mental and physical health while following person served’s Individual program plan. Starting wage is $22.75 per hour.
Essential job responsibilities include, but not limited to :
- Monitor, report and document all unusual behavior and overall medical condition of person served.
- Complete, sign, date and submit all documentation in a timely manner.
- Assure all quarterlies are written, scheduled, held and submitted timely.
Benefit Highlights :
Employer contribution towards group medical plan single premiumCompany match up to 5% on retirement contributionsPLT / ESSTHoliday PayEmployer-paid Life InsuranceVoluntary plan options available including Accident, Critical Illness, Dental, additional Life / AD&D, Vision and Short and Long-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid TrainingFlexible Work ScheduleQUALIFICATIONS :
has a high school diploma or equivalent;is 18 years of age or older;has the training required under section 05, subdivision 3, paragraph (c); andmeets one of the following qualification requirements under section 245I.04, subdivision 14 :fluent in the non-English language or competent in the culture of the ethnic group to which at least 20 percent of the mental health rehabilitation worker's clients belong;
has an associate of arts degree;has two (2) years of full-time postsecondary education or a total of 15 semester hours or 23 quarter hours in behavioral sciences or related fields;is a registered nurse;has, within the previous ten years, three (3) years of personal life experience with mental illness;has, within the previous ten years, three (3) years of life experience as a primary caregiver to an adult with a mental illness, traumatic brain injury, substance use disorder, or developmental disability; orhas, within the previous ten years, 2,000 hours of work experience providing health and human services to individuals.A mental health rehabilitation worker who is exclusively scheduled as an overnight staff person is exempt from the additional qualification requirements in paragraph (a), clause (3).Why choose us :
At Prairie Community Services, we respect life, self, colleagues and others. We work with persons served living in our residential sites and Community Based Services Programs to help identify their challenges and disabilities and to assist, encourage, teach, and utilize their capabilities and skills to the limits of their potential hopes and dreams.
As part of a mission-focused nonprofit that values integrity, commitment, respect, excellence, service and stewardship, we will train you for success!
Prairie Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.