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Minneapolis, MN - USA

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$ 19 - 20

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Company Overview:

AtResidential Transitions Inc. (RTI) our mission is to help people improve their quality of life by empowering them with knowledge resources and skillswhile always treating them with dignity and respect. We proudly serve individuals across Minnesota who are living with mental illness substance use challenges and other disabilities. Our services support people living independently in the community in their own homes as well as in our residential settings. Through compassionate care and a person-centered approach we aim to make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

Position Overview:

The primary purpose of the Mental Health Worker is to provide direct support professional services and independent living skills trainings to the individuals of Residential Transitions Inc (RTI) in the Supportive Apartments Division. The Float Mental Health Worker is responsible for providing support to clients with independent living skills in multiple settings through use of a person-centered approach. The incumbent is collaborative attentive to detail has sound judgement and provides crisis de-escalation response as needed. The Mental Health Worker works with a variety of internal contacts including program directors supervisors/ managers and mental health workers. All activities must support the mission of Residential Transitions Inc. to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the highest level of independence by providing an opportunity for homes in integrated community settings along with providing community services which assist individuals in meeting their desired goals.

Role Responsibilities:
  • Provides support to clients living in supportive apartments in 9 various locations within guidelines of each clients goal plan and Incorporates the goal plan into daily interactions with clients.
  • Teaches community integration skills such as: self -managing medications managing personal finances appropriate interpersonal interactions managing the public transportation system completing the necessary tasks to maintain a home accessing community resources and using and accessing natural supports appropriately.
  • Models and responds to crises including de-escalation and motivational interviewing techniques to de-escalate a persons behavior prior to posing an imminent risk of physical harm to self or others.
  • Provides support to program sites with administrative functions that include charting cleaning collaborating with other providers.
  • Completes charting and notifies the appropriate parties following medical matters.
  • Interacts informally with clients to facilitate socialization and appropriate behavior while also maintaining professional boundaries always.
  • Maintains awareness and knowledge of RTI program changes and development
  • Ensures documentation and client files are accurate and updated regularly.
Required Qualification and Experience:
  • High school or GED
  • Experience working with adults and/or children with mental health illness and/or experience working in fast paced environment and/or in client facing roles
  • Must pass the required background check and remain eligible to provide services as defined by the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
  • Must pass the screening required by Federal Human Services Office of Inspector General to assure that person has not been excluded from working in the Health Care Programs which receive federal funding.
  • Must have access to a reliable vehicle and maintain a valid drivers license and insurance
Preferred Qualification and Experience:
  • Bachelors degree in human services Psychology Social Work Sociology or a related field is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Possess a minimum of one (1) year of experience working with persons diagnosed with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI). Supervisory experience
Benefits of Working at RTI:
  • Generous PTO Accrual:Earn up to 3.2 weeks annually (0-3 years) and 4.2 weeks annually (3 years) accrued at 0.0461 hours per hour worked (0-3 years) and 0.0615 hours per hour worked (3 years).
  • 7 Company Paid Holidays 1 Paid Floating Holiday
  • 401(k) with company matching contribution
  • Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
  • CEU Courses and Clinical Supervision
  • Monthly Paid Trainings relevant to services provided.
  • Career advancement opportunities
Compensation:$19- $20 per hour
Type:Full-Time(40 hours/week)
Shift: Sunday -Thursday Scheduled anytime between 8am-9.30pm(Float)
Location: Ramsey County

Be the difference by making a difference. Advance your career in mental health today and change someones life tomorrow with Residential Transitions Inc. an award-winning organization that puts the people they serve and employ first.

RTI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

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