Job Description

POSITION AVAILABLE IN TAYLORS FALLS

The Mental Health Coordinator I (MHCI) is responsible to coordinate a variety of services including but not limited to individual finances, activities, program services, positive behavioral support needs, family involvement, education/vocational programs, health care/nutrition and household management. The mental health coordinator I (MHC I) is also responsible for staff scheduling. The MHCI is responsible to assist the supervisor in maintaining consistency in programming, individual care, and communication with staff and support team members. The MHCI is also responsible to carry out the responsibilities and duties of the behavioral support staff during all direct care shifts.

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years working with individuals with disabilities and/or one-year of lead staff experience or a two-year degree in a related field.
• Must have good decision making, communication, and time management skills.
• Must be responsible, reliable, and able to carry out job functions without direct supervision.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must have a valid drivers license and auto insurance

Additional Information

_ WHY THIS JOB?_

• Community-based employment - little time spent at a desk, and more time with people.
• The million little moments working with individuals who have intellectual disabilities will make you love coming to work, you’ll build an indescribable bond with your patients
• If you’ve ever felt the need to help someone along their path to success, then consider a career helping intellectually disabled individuals. You’ll come to understand how you can help them achieve their hopes and dreams while trying to protect them from judgment when the outside world doesn’t understand. You’ll not only be their therapist, but you’ll also be their cheerleader.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer

03/08