Substance Abuse Counselor
Counselor internship job in Rochester, MN
Looking for a new opportunity? New Season offers exciting benefits! Take a look at this opportunity to join us in making a powerful impact in your local community!
Full benefits available on DAY ONE
Start accruing up to 3 weeks of PTO starting on DAY ONE
Tuition reimbursement opportunities available
Up to $2,000 in employee referral bonuses available
Ready to get started? Here's what we're looking for in our newest team member!As a Substance Abuse Counselor you'll engage with your patients with individual, group, and/or family counseling. You'll work with a collaborative treatment team consisting of our Medical Director, Program Director, Treatment Services Coordinator, Counselors and Nurses to identify and meet the clinical needs of the patient and to assist in their overall well-being.For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD").Curious what your day-to-day may look like and how you'll be making a big positive impact on your local community??Essential Functions:
Work with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork.
Document patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups.
Complete patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame.
Identify any clinical/case management needs and work to address those needs.
Perform individual, group, and family counseling as required.
Perform at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through individual and/or group counseling sessions.
Educate patients in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues and steps to recovery.
Reviews Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification.
Always act in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company.
Benefits:
Early morning hours (Allows for a great work life balance)
Competitive Pay
Generous PTO
Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
401k with up to 3% matching
Reimbursement for education, license, tuition, etc.
Referral bonus (up to $2,000)
Essential Qualifications:Education/Licensure/Certification: Qualified candidates must have an active LADC or LPC from the state of Minnesota.Experience Required: Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred, but not required.
Colonial Management Group, LP./New Season 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.
Job or State Requirements
MN LADC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Counselor internship job in Rochester, MN
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker- Austin Manor
Counselor internship job in Austin, MN
**$500 SIGN ON BONUS**
*** EVENING 3pm-11pm SHIFTS AVAILABLE. ALL SHIFTS INCLUDE WORKING EVERY OTHER WEEKEND***
Who we are: Thrive Behavioral Network! If you want to join an AMAZING Behavioral Healthcare Team, whether just starting out or have been a professional in the field for decades check us out and keep reading!
The People:
We have built amazing teams of healthcare workers who are compassionate, out-of-the-box thinkers, who come to work everyday to knowing that their job will throw them in a few different directions and they like that! We employ people who genuinely like other people, and who embrace differences. You will soon find yourself immersed in a strong team atmosphere where support is in abundance.
Responsibilities:
A Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker provides direct care services to the clients including assisting in maintaining a clean, safe living environment, meal preparation and supervising, training and assisting the clients in every aspect of their life.
To provide an atmosphere that will stimulate clients' development of self-confidence and self-worth.
Maintain a clean, safe and well maintained environment in client living and staff areas.
Oversee client domestic responsibilities, educating and assisting them as needed to promote self-worth.
Verbally communicate with clients in a supportive and positive fashion throughout daily interactions.
To supervise and be actively involved with clients at all appropriate times, stimulating positive social interaction.
Be available to clients at all times doing at least quarter hour checks.
Act as an appropriate role model for clients.
Plan and be actively involved in all recreational and programmatic aspects of scheduled shift.
Provide appropriate supervision, assistance and training in meeting clients' physical and emotional needs such as nutrition, grooming, socialization, family involvement, etc.
To provide supervision, assistance, and training to clients in meeting their medical and health care needs.
Supervise administration of medications according to healthcare providers' prescriptions and policies of the organizations.
Assist in making and keeping healthcare provider, psychological, and dental appointments.
Document all medical concerns, appointments, medical administrations, destruction, etc.
To provide education and assistance to clients in managing their personal funds.
Assist clients in filling out any needed forms for application M.A., S.S.I., G.A. or requested assistance forms.
Assist clients in budgeting personal funds to meet personal needs on a monthly/weekly basis.
Assist clients in developing a plan to pay or defer any previous bills presently being billed for.
Qualifications:
Mental Health Rehabilitation Workers must meet the qualifications in 245I.04 Subdv. 14 (a).
Mental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services
Counselor internship job in Rochester, MN
We're currently hiring Mental Health Specialist 2 (MHS2) professionals to join our compassionate and dedicated team in your local community. These direct care roles are ideal for individuals with experience in mental health and behavior management-just like you!
📌
Why Dungarvin is the Right Fit This Fall:
💵 Fixed wage at $24/hour
⏰ Flexible full-time & part-time positions available
🏥 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for FT employees)
🐾 Pet Insurance (because your furry study buddies matter too!)
💰 401(k) with up to 3% employer match after one year
🌴 Paid Time Off (PTO) + PTO Donation Program
🧠 Employee Assistance Program & Supplemental Insurance
🎓 Paid training + Career Growth & Development opportunities
📲 Early paycheck access through TapCheck
🛍️ National brand discounts
🚗 Statewide opportunities-transfer roles across Minnesota!
Whether you're looking for a new routine this fall or you're ready to take the next step toward leadership, now is a great time to make your move.
Role: These are caregiver / direct support positions with an emphasis on mental health and behavior management supports
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
Days, eves, weekends
Work Location: In person
Job Description
About the Program:
Our
Acute Behavioral Services (ABS)
group homes support individuals with complex mental health and behavioral needs. Many of the people we serve have experienced frequent crises, hospital stays, or legal involvement. They may have a history of failed placements and need a highly structured environment to succeed.
Our homes are specially designed for safety, and our approach is consistent, person-centered, and focused on helping individuals reach their goals while maintaining safety for everyone. Due to the challenging nature of this work, staff receive training in behavioral support and crisis response, including the use of manual restraints when necessary.
Please note:
This role may involve exposure to verbal aggression or difficult behaviors. We provide strong training and team support to help you succeed.
What You'll Do:
As a Mental Health Specialist II, you'll play a hands-on role in helping people lead more independent, stable lives.
Provide Hands-On Care
: Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry, all while fostering independence.
Daily Support:
Help with everyday tasks like personal care, cooking, and transportation.
Behavioral & Emotional Support:
Use proven strategies to manage behaviors and support mental wellness.
Safe Environment:
Keep the home clean and safe while promoting a positive, structured routine.
Mentorship & Encouragement:
Be a role model-encourage progress, offer support, and celebrate milestones.
Great fit for:
Those with experience as a
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
,
Behavior Technician (BT/RBT)
, or in other caregiving/mental health roles.
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Table:
Experience:
At least 3 years working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors (e.g., physical/verbal aggression, property destruction, or self-injury) in a caregiving, direct support, or similar role.
Age Requirement:
Must be at least 18 years old (21+ for certain sites).
Education:
High school diploma or GED.
Passion for Helping Others:
Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety) or developmental disabilities.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
Transportation:
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Tech Skills:
Basic computer skills for documenting care and tracking progress.
Communication:
Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need them to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with internal and external team members.
If you have experience as a
Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist
, we want to hear from you!
At
Dungarvin
, we support each other and provide the training and tools you need to thrive. Join our team and help empower individuals to live their best lives.
Apply Today-Be Part of Something Truly Special!
Additional Information
Hours Worked
• May be full-time or part-time, with a mixture of weekday and weekend hours. The specific number and times of scheduled hours should be set upon hiring.
All persons in this position should be prepared to work weekends and holidays.
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply.
Retention Bonus:
The retention bonus is not applicable for current Dungarvin employees.
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Crisis Responder - on call
Counselor internship job in Rochester, MN
Nexus Family Healing is actively hiring Crisis Responders for the Southeast Regional Crisis Center (SERCC) in Rochester, MN! This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about mission-driven work while aligning communities and regional partners to provide the right kind of care for individuals experiencing mental health crises across southeast Minnesota.
Nexus Family Healing is a national nonprofit network of mental health agencies with over 45 years of restoring hope for thousands of children and families through outpatient/community mental health services, foster care, adoption, and residential treatment.
At Nexus Family Healing, we embrace diversity, promote equity, and foster inclusion. As a national mental health organization, we serve a diverse group of youth and families, and we strive for our workforce to support and represent that diversity.
Pay, location, schedule:
* $24-26 per hour, non-exempt
* On-site in Rochester, MN
* On-call schedule: pick up at least 2 shifts monthly
* Schedule mostly 12p-10:30p or 2p-12:30a with occasional overnight or daytime coverage
Nexus' Comprehensive Benefits Include:
* Generous PTO
* 401k match
* Tuition assistance and training opportunities
* Advancement pathways and internal promotion
* And much more!
Position Summary: The Crisis Responder assists eligible clients and their families at times of difficulty and in crisis. Responders support the client and family system through assessment of needs and providing a plan with access to needed medical, social, and educational services that promote stability, healthy family functioning, and keeping the family unit together. The Crisis Responder aligns themselves with the client, their experiences and needs and always within their culture, and community.
Primary responsibilities:
Client & Family Support
* Provide compassionate, trauma-informed care and serve as a liaison for families.
* Screen for trauma and collaborate on care plans with clinical oversight.
* Support families with resources, crisis stabilization, and warm hand-offs to services.
* Promote resilience and healing through culturally responsive approaches.
* Communicate professionally with clients, families, and team members.
Community Engagement
* Build strong community partnerships to support seamless referrals.
* Advocate for resources and services at local and broader levels.
Compliance & Documentation
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation in line with agency and HIPAA standards.
* Follow ethical practices and confidentiality protocols.
* Adapt schedule to meet client needs and service demands.
Requirements
Required Education and Licensure:
* Bachelor's degree in a helping field such as Social Work, Counseling or other Human Service field required. Pertinent equivalent community work and experience will be considered.
* Qualified candidates are required to meet the Mental Health Practitioner criteria as defined in MN Statutes section 245.462, subdivision 17 located at ************************************************
* 1+ years' experience in crisis assessment and de-escalation, behavioral intervention, and/ or direct work with youth and families.
* 1+ years' experience working with individuals with a mental illness, substance use disorders, or developmental disability.
* Valid driver's license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Home Office driving requirements
Preferred Education and Experience:
* Experience in crisis/mobile/residential or community work with children/youth and families.
* Experience working within home and/or community settings.
* Experience working in diverse communities and populations.
ICARE Values & Behavioral Competencies:
* Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches.
* Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern.
* Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly.
* Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate.
* Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:
At Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions will be focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.
APPLY TODAY TO BE CONTACTED BY OUR RECRUITING TEAM! When you work at Nexus, you have the opportunity to change lives - including your own!
Keywords: "Trauma-Informed Care", "Residential Treatment", "Direct Care Professional", "Direct support", "Youth Support Professional", "Mental Health", "Children's Mental Health", "Social Work", "Social Services" "Psychology", "Overnight Shift" "Youth Care" "Counseling" "Community" "QMHA", "QMHP", "social justice", "LGBTQ safe", "mission-driven", "caring career", "behavioral health"
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Youth Advocate - Evening's and Overnight's
Counselor internship job in Rochester, MN
***Sign on Bonus of $300 for part time (20 hours minimum per week) and $600 for full time (Half paid out at 3 months and other half at 12 months). Salary Range: $18.50 - $21.50 Non Profit Benefits: For all full time employees
Paid time off (PTO) starting at 18 days annually and increasing annually.
12 paid company holidays.
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA & HSA benefit options.
Life, STD, LTD, AD&D employer-sponsored benefits.
401K with company match up to 4%.
Tuition and/or Professional Development reimbursement options.
Employee Assistance Program for private employer-sponsored counseling.
Gym Membership discount and reimbursement options.
Mental Wellness platform and app download access for all employees.
Position Description:
Youth Advocates create safe and supportive environments by providing supervision, mentorship, redirection, and listening skills to youth who are healing from trauma, dealing with life stressors, and working towards independent living. Youth Advocates create a safe and supportive environment for youth who need immediate shelter or crisis stabilization due to homelessness, runaway, family conflict, school problems, trauma, or encounter with law enforcement, juvenile probation, or child protective services. Youth Advocates provide empathy, mentorship, and conflict management. They also provide coaching that empowers residents to heal, find healthy solutions, and strengthen problem-solving skills as part of their developmental stage towards self-sufficiency. Youth Advocates work as part of a team to provide consistency and support the case management in place. Youth Advocates work with the youth to ensure they understand their responsibilities within the program, provide structure, offer encouragement, and be positive role models.
Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Be a positive role model for the youth and resolve conflict in a constructive fashion.
Take crisis calls, conduct call screenings, intakes and discharges.
Support daily case management goals for the youth.
Teach and model the skills necessary to maintain good health through the teaching of healthy eating habits.
After training provide passing medication through our Medication Administration policy using proper documentation.
Provide concise communication via case notes, staff logs, phone contacts, resident files, medical administration forms, etc.
Display teamwork through supportive communication, participation in the development of case management plans and attending staff meetings.
Maintain appropriate involvement in daily and recreational activities with the youth through positive role-modeling, sportsmanship and safety.
Driving and/or transporting youth as needed.
In charge of meal preparation (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) using provided menu.
Following resident discharge strip the bed, sanitize the room, and wash the sheets.
Assist with maintaining the living room and kitchen clean.
Other duties may be assigned
Essential Competencies:
Cultural competence and commitment to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion
Ability to operate in rapidly changing or ambiguous circumstances
Crisis management
De-escalation skills
Conflict resolution
Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a stressful environment
Basic food preparation
Qualifications:
Minimum age: 21
Dependable transportation for in-person.
Valid driver's license and insurance.
Ability to clear a Department of Human Services background screening.
Lived experience in place of certain credentials will be considered for all positions.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer. The employee is frequently required walk, stand, and go up and down stairs.
Location
This role is an in person position at Rochester Youth Shelte r located in Rochester , MN Location. This is an on-site, awake position.
About 180 Degrees:
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-growing non-profit organization. Founded over 50 years ago, 180 Degrees is recognized for piloting innovative solutions to address challenges of homelessness, sexual exploitation, poverty and incarceration. With program sites around the state, 180 Degrees continues to expand its portfolio of programs and services now impacting the lives of over 2,000 youth and adults each year. We seek leaders who will guide the next growth phase of our organization.
180 Degrees continues to be a fast-growing, innovative non-profit leader. We're implementing innovative solutions that address homelessness, racial inequity, and poverty. With program sites around the state, our service portfolio continues to grow, offering excellent career growth opportunities. Check out our website here!
For fifty years, 180 Degrees has helped Minnesota youth and adults break the cycle of trauma caused by poverty, racism, mass incarceration, homelessness and sex trafficking. Our mission is to create safe spaces and services that honor each individual's healing journey.180 Degrees' intention is for our staff reflect the communities we serve. We encourage women, LGBTQIA2S+, BIPOC, differently abled and other diverse candidates to apply. The State of Minnesota recognized 180 Degrees has surpassing other employers in hiring a diverse workforce. 180 Degrees, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Auto-ApplySecurity Behavior Specialist
Counselor internship job in Rochester, MN
**Why Mayo Clinic** Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (************************************** - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
**Benefits Highlights**
+ Medical: Multiple plan options.
+ Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
+ Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
+ Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
+ Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
**Responsibilities**
This role is responsible for developing patient violence risk assessments, evaluating and following up on workplace violence incidents, enhancing safety for patients through direct monitoring/individual assignment and responding to patients in crisis as part of a Behavioral Emergency Response Team/Workplace Violence Response Team. Provides constant and alert observation for each assigned patient, using behavioral management techniques to prevent patient harm to self, harm to others, harm from others and flight risk.
The Security Behavior Specialist demonstrates professionalism, effective communication and listening skills, empathy, and ability to effectively interact with patients, visitors, family members, staff and others who may present to Mayo Clinic. The Security Behavior Specialist will establish and maintain professional boundaries, a courteous, respectful, and helpful demeanor while sitting with and observing patients. The Security Behavior Specialist primarily works in patient care departments to monitor patient activity and alert patient care staff to physical and emotional changes, escalations in behavior and other at-risk behaviors with the patient. In addition to providing overall presence with assigned patients, the Security Behavior Specialist will communicate with patient care colleagues within the practice to alert them to patient care needs.
Job responsibilities also include remaining calm and composed during stressful situations and effectively de-escalating conflict or stressful situations (by use of AVADE, Verbal Judo, and SIRA training). This role may have view only access to the electronic medical record to support verifying information. This position will be required to work varied hours, which may include days, evenings, days/evenings, holidays and/or weekends with rotating days off.
_During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question - Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps._
**This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.**
**Qualifications**
HS/GED with 3 years' experience in behavioral health, social work, healthcare security or similar. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Bachelor's degree, healthcare experience, behavioral health experience and security experience preferred. Advanced professional and culturally astute communication skills. Must possess interpersonal skills to interact effectively with personnel, patients and visitors including proven ability to confidently manage conflict and high-pressure situations while building credibility and rapport.
Ability to pass training in AVADE, Verbal Judo, Crisis Intervention Training, Trauma-Informed Care, and SIRA training. Some background or understanding of customer service and behavioral health management preferred. Must complete or have completed a 4-month stretch assignment with Global Security Operations or participation on a formal Global Security Project within 6 months of hire.
**Exemption Status**
Nonexempt
**Compensation Detail**
$28.80 - $38.89 / hour
**Benefits Eligible**
Yes
**Schedule**
Full Time
**Hours/Pay Period**
80
**Schedule Details**
8-hour and 12-hour shifts available
**Weekend Schedule**
Based on the needs of the department
**International Assignment**
No
**Site Description**
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (*****************************************
**Equal Opportunity**
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" (**************************** . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (******************************************************************************************** and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
**Recruiter**
Lynnette Fleshman
**Equal opportunity**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Substance Use Counselor-LADC /Some Evenings Required
Counselor internship job in Owatonna, MN
Description:
Each client admitted Spero's substance use and recovery program is assigned a Substance Use Counselor. The Substance Use Counselor takes responsibility for coordinating the following: assessment and identification of client's needs, coordination of the development of the treatment plan, facilitation of groups and individual counseling, treatment coordination, and coordination of discharge planning. The Substance Use Counselor will primarily service adult clients and may have the opportunity to work with adolescent clients, if additional educational and supervision requirements have been completed.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Duties/Responsibilities:
Document all services provided in the Electronic Medical Record based on the requirements of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics and Minnesota Statute 245G including comprehensive substance use assessments, integrated treatment plans, progress notes, chart notes, treatment coordination and referrals, and discharge summaries.
Meet with the client's family and/or significant others as appropriate. Educate and offer suggestions for how they best can support the client's recovery program.
Facilitate evidence based, trauma informed, and person-centered services in groups and individual sessions.
Attend weekly supervision with the Treatment Director and substance use and recovery staff meetings.
Coordinate and facilitate communication for the client with attorneys, probation officers, mental health providers, etc.
Consistently demonstrate clinical competence and ethical professionalism
Requirements:
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Be adequately trained in evidenced based interventions to address and substance use.
Ability to work independently and with teams.
Must be cleared by an acceptable criminal background check based on Spero and Department of Human Services and Department of Education guidelines.
Ability to maintain professional standards through verbal and written communication.
Effectively communicate with people inside and outside the office.
Review detailed reports and information. Use the computer for documentation.
Bilingual preferred.
Use office equipment including telephone, printer, copier, fax machine, etc.
Be proficient in using computers, including but not limited to the use of internet, Microsoft office products, and web-based data programs.
Education and Experience:
Must be a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) or Alcohol and Drug Counselor - Trainee (ADC-T) by the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy.
Preferred: Meet Minnesota State Statute 245G.18, subdivision 2, requirements for working with adolescents
2-5 years of experience
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting, listening, and observing or working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Work Environment:
Most duties are performed in an office setting. Spero provides services in-person
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Mental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services
Counselor internship job in Spring Valley, MN
✨ Celebrate the Season with a Fresh Career at Dungarvin!
As the holidays approach and the year comes to a close, there's no better time to unwrap new opportunities and look ahead to a brighter future. Embrace joy, purpose, and meaningful work this season-with Dungarvin!
We're currently hiring Mental Health Specialist 2 (MHS2) professionals to join our compassionate and dedicated team in your local community. These direct care roles are ideal for individuals with experience in mental health and behavior management-just like you!
📌 Why Dungarvin is the Right Fit This Fall:
💵 Fixed wage at $24/hour
⏰ Flexible full-time & part-time positions available
🏥 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for FT employees)
🐾 Pet Insurance (because your furry study buddies matter too!)
💰 401(k) with up to 3% employer match after one year
🌴 Paid Time Off (PTO) + PTO Donation Program
🧠 Employee Assistance Program & Supplemental Insurance
🎓 Paid training + Career Growth & Development opportunities
📲 Early paycheck access through TapCheck
🛍️ National brand discounts
🚗 Statewide opportunities-transfer roles across Minnesota!
Whether you're looking for a new routine this fall or you're ready to take the next step toward leadership, now is a great time to make your move.
Role: These are caregiver positions with an emphasis on mental health and behavior management supports
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
Overnight Shift
Weekends
Work Location: In person
Job Description
About the Program:
Our Acute Behavioral Services (ABS) group homes support individuals with complex mental health and behavioral needs. Many of the people we serve have experienced frequent crises, hospital stays, or legal involvement. They may have a history of failed placements and need a highly structured environment to succeed.
Our homes are specially designed for safety, and our approach is consistent, person-centered, and focused on helping individuals reach their goals while maintaining safety for everyone. Due to the challenging nature of this work, staff receive training in behavioral support and crisis response, including the use of manual restraints when necessary.
Please note: This role may involve exposure to verbal aggression or difficult behaviors. We provide strong training and team support to help you succeed.
What You'll Do:
As a Mental Health Specialist II, you'll play a hands-on role in helping people lead more independent, stable lives.
Provide Hands-On Care: Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry, all while fostering independence.
Daily Support: Help with everyday tasks like personal care, cooking, and transportation.
Behavioral & Emotional Support: Use proven strategies to manage behaviors and support mental wellness.
Safe Environment: Keep the home clean and safe while promoting a positive, structured routine.
Mentorship & Encouragement: Be a role model-encourage progress, offer support, and celebrate milestones.
Great fit for: Those with experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Behavior Technician (BT/RBT), or in other caregiving/mental health roles.
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Table:
Experience: At least 3 years working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors (e.g., physical/verbal aggression, property destruction, or self-injury) in a caregiving, direct support, or similar role.
Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old (21+ for certain sites).
Education: High school diploma or GED.
Passion for Helping Others: Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety) or developmental disabilities.
Physical Stamina: Ability to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
Transportation: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Tech Skills: Basic computer skills for documenting care and tracking progress.
Communication: Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need them to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with internal and external team members.
If you have experience as a Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist, we want to hear from you!
At Dungarvin, we support each other and provide the training and tools you need to thrive. Join our team and help empower individuals to live their best lives.
Apply Today-Be Part of Something Truly Special!
Additional Information
Hours Worked
• May be full-time or part-time, with a mixture of weekday and weekend hours. The specific number and times of scheduled hours should be set upon hiring. All persons in this position should be prepared to work weekends and holidays.
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply.
11/17
Security Behavior Specialist
Counselor internship job in Rochester, MN
This role is responsible for developing patient violence risk assessments, evaluating and following up on workplace violence incidents, enhancing safety for patients through direct monitoring/individual assignment and responding to patients in crisis as part of a Behavioral Emergency Response Team/Workplace Violence Response Team. Provides constant and alert observation for each assigned patient, using behavioral management techniques to prevent patient harm to self, harm to others, harm from others and flight risk.
The Security Behavior Specialist demonstrates professionalism, effective communication and listening skills, empathy, and ability to effectively interact with patients, visitors, family members, staff and others who may present to Mayo Clinic. The Security Behavior Specialist will establish and maintain professional boundaries, a courteous, respectful, and helpful demeanor while sitting with and observing patients. The Security Behavior Specialist primarily works in patient care departments to monitor patient activity and alert patient care staff to physical and emotional changes, escalations in behavior and other at-risk behaviors with the patient. In addition to providing overall presence with assigned patients, the Security Behavior Specialist will communicate with patient care colleagues within the practice to alert them to patient care needs.
Job responsibilities also include remaining calm and composed during stressful situations and effectively de-escalating conflict or stressful situations (by use of AVADE, Verbal Judo, and SIRA training). This role may have view only access to the electronic medical record to support verifying information. This position will be required to work varied hours, which may include days, evenings, days/evenings, holidays and/or weekends with rotating days off.
During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question - Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.
This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
HS/GED with 3 years' experience in behavioral health, social work, healthcare security or similar. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Bachelor's degree, healthcare experience, behavioral health experience and security experience preferred. Advanced professional and culturally astute communication skills. Must possess interpersonal skills to interact effectively with personnel, patients and visitors including proven ability to confidently manage conflict and high-pressure situations while building credibility and rapport.
Ability to pass training in AVADE, Verbal Judo, Crisis Intervention Training, Trauma-Informed Care, and SIRA training. Some background or understanding of customer service and behavioral health management preferred. Must complete or have completed a 4-month stretch assignment with Global Security Operations or participation on a formal Global Security Project within 6 months of hire.
Auto-ApplySchool Social Work Intern 2026-2027 School Year
Counselor internship job in Northfield, MN
Title: Social Work Intern 2026-2027 School Year
Assignment: School-year, three days per week. 7:45 AM - 3:45 PM
Supervisor: Social Work Department Chair
Compensation: Annual stipend of $10,000, no benefits
Overview:
This placement is a school-year internship, under the individual supervision of a faculty social worker, for the purpose of providing experience and guidance in individual counseling, group work, prevention methods and clinical diagnosis in a school setting. The social work intern serves students whose social-emotional difficulties interfere with his/her capacity to function adequately as a student. The social work intern professionally assesses the problem and, through consultation, develops a plan to assess and support the student. The plan may involve both the school and/or community resources. This professional relationship is dependent upon its confidential nature.
Supervision Provided
Weekly individual supervision with a social worker with two or more years of experience.
Weekly group supervision focused on integrating university coursework with practical application and case consultation.
Qualifications:
Must be currently enrolled in, or have completed, a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree program and eligible for field placement as determined by the sending university.
Must be pursuing an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Social Work endorsement and eligible to receive the license at the completion of the internship.
Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent observational and listening skills
Patient demeanor with the ability to relate to, empathize with, and show compassion for a variety of personalities
Individual initiative
Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a dynamic team of professionals
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Google applications
Position Expectations:
Participates with Social Work Department members in developing and implementing program policies and procedures and preventing crises.
Acts as a Mandated Reporter on all issues of child abuse and neglect.
Assists in assessing crisis situations, helping others on the team identify potential solutions, identifying resources that may be helpful in problem resolution, and developing plans for the resolution of the crisis.
Completes initial assessments on newly referred students.
Completes social developmental histories on students being assessed for Special Education eligibility.
Provides school based social work interventions, including but not limited to individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, case management, collaborations with school staff and administrative team.
Establishes a referral network and communication with outside agencies for both students and parents.
Participates in Individual Education Plan meetings, including reporting on present levels of performance, writing goals related to IEP eligibility, and determining level of service needed.
Occasionally presents at teacher meetings.
Serves as an advocate for students' rights within the school.
Implements the philosophy and objectives of the school's social work program.
Remains available for crisis intervention social work as the need arises.
Participates in relevant professional development training.
Performs other related duties as required.
Winnetka Campus, 385 Winnetka Ave., Winnetka, IL 60093
Northfield Campus, 7 Happ Rd., Northfield, IL 60093
Licensed Professional Counselor
Counselor internship job in Northfield, MN
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker - Austin Manor
Counselor internship job in Austin, MN
**$500 sign on bonus!!** *** EVENING 4pm-12am SHIFTS AVAILABLE. ALL POSITIONS INCLUDE WORKING EVERY OTHER WEEKEND.***
Who we are: Thrive Behavioral Network! If you want to join an AMAZING Behavioral Healthcare Team, whether just starting out or have been a professional in the field for decades check us out and keep reading!
The People:
We have built amazing teams of healthcare workers who are compassionate, out-of-the-box thinkers, who come to work everyday to knowing that their job will throw them in a few different directions and they like that! We employ people who genuinely like other people, and who embrace differences. You will soon find yourself immersed in a strong team atmosphere where support is in abundance.
Responsibilities:
A Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker provides direct care services to the clients including assisting in maintaining a clean, safe living environment, meal preparation and supervising, training and assisting the clients in every aspect of their life.
To provide an atmosphere that will stimulate clients' development of self-confidence and self-worth.
Maintain a clean, safe and well maintained environment in client living and staff areas.
Oversee client domestic responsibilities, educating and assisting them as needed to promote self-worth.
Verbally communicate with clients in a supportive and positive fashion throughout daily interactions.
To supervise and be actively involved with clients at all appropriate times, stimulating positive social interaction.
Be available to clients at all times doing at least quarter hour checks.
Act as an appropriate role model for clients.
Plan and be actively involved in all recreational and programmatic aspects of scheduled shift.
Provide appropriate supervision, assistance and training in meeting clients' physical and emotional needs such as nutrition, grooming, socialization, family involvement, etc.
To provide supervision, assistance, and training to clients in meeting their medical and health care needs.
Supervise administration of medications according to healthcare providers' prescriptions and policies of the organizations.
Assist in making and keeping healthcare provider, psychological, and dental appointments.
Document all medical concerns, appointments, medical administrations, destruction, etc.
To provide education and assistance to clients in managing their personal funds.
Assist clients in filling out any needed forms for application M.A., S.S.I., G.A. or requested assistance forms.
Assist clients in budgeting personal funds to meet personal needs on a monthly/weekly basis.
Assist clients in developing a plan to pay or defer any previous bills presently being billed for.
Qualifications:
Mental Health Rehabilitation Workers must meet the qualifications in 245I.04 Subdv. 14 (a).
Substance Use Counselor-LADC /Some Evenings Required
Counselor internship job in Owatonna, MN
Full-time Description
Each client admitted Spero's substance use and recovery program is assigned a Substance Use Counselor. The Substance Use Counselor takes responsibility for coordinating the following: assessment and identification of client's needs, coordination of the development of the treatment plan, facilitation of groups and individual counseling, treatment coordination, and coordination of discharge planning. The Substance Use Counselor will primarily service adult clients and may have the opportunity to work with adolescent clients, if additional educational and supervision requirements have been completed.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Duties/Responsibilities:
Document all services provided in the Electronic Medical Record based on the requirements of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics and Minnesota Statute 245G including comprehensive substance use assessments, integrated treatment plans, progress notes, chart notes, treatment coordination and referrals, and discharge summaries.
Meet with the client's family and/or significant others as appropriate. Educate and offer suggestions for how they best can support the client's recovery program.
Facilitate evidence based, trauma informed, and person-centered services in groups and individual sessions.
Attend weekly supervision with the Treatment Director and substance use and recovery staff meetings.
Coordinate and facilitate communication for the client with attorneys, probation officers, mental health providers, etc.
Consistently demonstrate clinical competence and ethical professionalism
Requirements
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Be adequately trained in evidenced based interventions to address and substance use.
Ability to work independently and with teams.
Must be cleared by an acceptable criminal background check based on Spero and Department of Human Services and Department of Education guidelines.
Ability to maintain professional standards through verbal and written communication.
Effectively communicate with people inside and outside the office.
Review detailed reports and information. Use the computer for documentation.
Bilingual preferred.
Use office equipment including telephone, printer, copier, fax machine, etc.
Be proficient in using computers, including but not limited to the use of internet, Microsoft office products, and web-based data programs.
Education and Experience:
Must be a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) or Alcohol and Drug Counselor - Trainee (ADC-T) by the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy.
Preferred: Meet Minnesota State Statute 245G.18, subdivision 2, requirements for working with adolescents
2-5 years of experience
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting, listening, and observing or working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Work Environment:
Most duties are performed in an office setting. Spero provides services in-person
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Salary Description $55,000 to $65,000
Mental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services
Counselor internship job in Spring Valley, MN
Celebrate the Season with a Fresh Career at Dungarvin! As the holidays approach and the year comes to a close, there's no better time to unwrap new opportunities and look ahead to a brighter future. Embrace joy, purpose, and meaningful work this season-with Dungarvin!
We're currently hiring Mental Health Specialist 2 (MHS2) professionals to join our compassionate and dedicated team in your local community. These direct care roles are ideal for individuals with experience in mental health and behavior management-just like you!
Why Dungarvin is the Right Fit This Fall:
Fixed wage at $24/hour
Flexible full-time & part-time positions available
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for FT employees)
Pet Insurance (because your furry study buddies matter too!)
401(k) with up to 3% employer match after one year
Paid Time Off (PTO) + PTO Donation Program
Employee Assistance Program & Supplemental Insurance
Paid training + Career Growth & Development opportunities
Early paycheck access through TapCheck
️ National brand discounts
Statewide opportunities-transfer roles across Minnesota!
Whether you're looking for a new routine this fall or you're ready to take the next step toward leadership, now is a great time to make your move.
Role: These are caregiver positions with an emphasis on mental health and behavior management supports
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
* Overnight Shift
* Weekends
Work Location: In person
Job Description
About the Program:
Our Acute Behavioral Services (ABS) group homes support individuals with complex mental health and behavioral needs. Many of the people we serve have experienced frequent crises, hospital stays, or legal involvement. They may have a history of failed placements and need a highly structured environment to succeed.
Our homes are specially designed for safety, and our approach is consistent, person-centered, and focused on helping individuals reach their goals while maintaining safety for everyone. Due to the challenging nature of this work, staff receive training in behavioral support and crisis response, including the use of manual restraints when necessary.
Please note: This role may involve exposure to verbal aggression or difficult behaviors. We provide strong training and team support to help you succeed.
What You'll Do:
As a Mental Health Specialist II, you'll play a hands-on role in helping people lead more independent, stable lives.
* Provide Hands-On Care: Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry, all while fostering independence.
* Daily Support: Help with everyday tasks like personal care, cooking, and transportation.
* Behavioral & Emotional Support: Use proven strategies to manage behaviors and support mental wellness.
* Safe Environment: Keep the home clean and safe while promoting a positive, structured routine.
* Mentorship & Encouragement: Be a role model-encourage progress, offer support, and celebrate milestones.
Great fit for: Those with experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Behavior Technician (BT/RBT), or in other caregiving/mental health roles.
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Table:
* Experience: At least 3 years working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors (e.g., physical/verbal aggression, property destruction, or self-injury) in a caregiving, direct support, or similar role.
* Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old (21+ for certain sites).
* Education: High school diploma or GED.
* Passion for Helping Others: Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety) or developmental disabilities.
* Physical Stamina: Ability to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
* Transportation: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
* Tech Skills: Basic computer skills for documenting care and tracking progress.
* Communication: Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need them to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with internal and external team members.
If you have experience as a Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist, we want to hear from you!
At Dungarvin, we support each other and provide the training and tools you need to thrive. Join our team and help empower individuals to live their best lives.
Apply Today-Be Part of Something Truly Special!
Additional Information
Hours Worked
* May be full-time or part-time, with a mixture of weekday and weekend hours. The specific number and times of scheduled hours should be set upon hiring. All persons in this position should be prepared to work weekends and holidays.
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply.
11/17
Security Behavior Specialist
Counselor internship job in Rochester, MN
This role is responsible for developing patient violence risk assessments, evaluating and following up on workplace violence incidents, enhancing safety for patients through direct monitoring/individual assignment and responding to patients in crisis as part of a Behavioral Emergency Response Team/Workplace Violence Response Team. Provides constant and alert observation for each assigned patient, using behavioral management techniques to prevent patient harm to self, harm to others, harm from others and flight risk.
The Security Behavior Specialist demonstrates professionalism, effective communication and listening skills, empathy, and ability to effectively interact with patients, visitors, family members, staff and others who may present to Mayo Clinic. The Security Behavior Specialist will establish and maintain professional boundaries, a courteous, respectful, and helpful demeanor while sitting with and observing patients. The Security Behavior Specialist primarily works in patient care departments to monitor patient activity and alert patient care staff to physical and emotional changes, escalations in behavior and other at-risk behaviors with the patient. In addition to providing overall presence with assigned patients, the Security Behavior Specialist will communicate with patient care colleagues within the practice to alert them to patient care needs.
Job responsibilities also include remaining calm and composed during stressful situations and effectively de-escalating conflict or stressful situations (by use of AVADE, Verbal Judo, and SIRA training). This role may have view only access to the electronic medical record to support verifying information. This position will be required to work varied hours, which may include days, evenings, days/evenings, holidays and/or weekends with rotating days off.
During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question - Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.
This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
Qualifications
HS/GED with 3 years' experience in behavioral health, social work, healthcare security or similar. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Bachelor's degree, healthcare experience, behavioral health experience and security experience preferred. Advanced professional and culturally astute communication skills. Must possess interpersonal skills to interact effectively with personnel, patients and visitors including proven ability to confidently manage conflict and high-pressure situations while building credibility and rapport.
Ability to pass training in AVADE, Verbal Judo, Crisis Intervention Training, Trauma-Informed Care, and SIRA training. Some background or understanding of customer service and behavioral health management preferred. Must complete or have completed a 4-month stretch assignment with Global Security Operations or participation on a formal Global Security Project within 6 months of hire.
Auto-ApplyMental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services
Counselor internship job in Spring Valley, MN
✨ Celebrate the Season with a Fresh Career at Dungarvin! As the holidays approach and the year comes to a close, there's no better time to unwrap new opportunities and look ahead to a brighter future. Embrace joy, purpose, and meaningful work this season-
with Dungarvin!
We're currently hiring
Mental Health Specialist 2 (MHS2)
professionals to join our compassionate and dedicated team in your local community. These direct care roles are ideal for individuals with experience in mental health and behavior management-just like you!
📌
Why Dungarvin is the Right Fit This Fall:
💵 Fixed wage at $24/hour
⏰ Flexible full-time & part-time positions available
🏥 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for FT employees)
🐾 Pet Insurance (because your furry study buddies matter too!)
💰 401(k) with up to 3% employer match after one year
🌴 Paid Time Off (PTO) + PTO Donation Program
🧠 Employee Assistance Program & Supplemental Insurance
🎓 Paid training + Career Growth & Development opportunities
📲 Early paycheck access through TapCheck
🛍️ National brand discounts
🚗 Statewide opportunities-transfer roles across Minnesota!
Whether you're looking for a new routine this fall or you're ready to take the next step toward leadership, now is a great time to make your move.
Role: These are caregiver positions with an emphasis on mental health and behavior management supports
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
Overnight Shift
Weekends
Work Location: In person
Job Description
About the Program:
Our
Acute Behavioral Services (ABS)
group homes support individuals with complex mental health and behavioral needs. Many of the people we serve have experienced frequent crises, hospital stays, or legal involvement. They may have a history of failed placements and need a highly structured environment to succeed.
Our homes are specially designed for safety, and our approach is consistent, person-centered, and focused on helping individuals reach their goals while maintaining safety for everyone. Due to the challenging nature of this work, staff receive training in behavioral support and crisis response, including the use of manual restraints when necessary.
Please note:
This role may involve exposure to verbal aggression or difficult behaviors. We provide strong training and team support to help you succeed.
What You'll Do:
As a Mental Health Specialist II, you'll play a hands-on role in helping people lead more independent, stable lives.
Provide Hands-On Care
: Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry, all while fostering independence.
Daily Support:
Help with everyday tasks like personal care, cooking, and transportation.
Behavioral & Emotional Support:
Use proven strategies to manage behaviors and support mental wellness.
Safe Environment:
Keep the home clean and safe while promoting a positive, structured routine.
Mentorship & Encouragement:
Be a role model-encourage progress, offer support, and celebrate milestones.
Great fit for:
Those with experience as a
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
,
Behavior Technician (BT/RBT)
, or in other caregiving/mental health roles.
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Table:
Experience:
At least 3 years working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors (e.g., physical/verbal aggression, property destruction, or self-injury) in a caregiving, direct support, or similar role.
Age Requirement:
Must be at least 18 years old (21+ for certain sites).
Education:
High school diploma or GED.
Passion for Helping Others:
Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety) or developmental disabilities.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
Transportation:
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Tech Skills:
Basic computer skills for documenting care and tracking progress.
Communication:
Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need them to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with internal and external team members.
If you have experience as a
Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist
, we want to hear from you!
At
Dungarvin
, we support each other and provide the training and tools you need to thrive. Join our team and help empower individuals to live their best lives.
Apply Today-Be Part of Something Truly Special!
Additional Information
Hours Worked
• May be full-time or part-time, with a mixture of weekday and weekend hours. The specific number and times of scheduled hours should be set upon hiring.
All persons in this position should be prepared to work weekends and holidays.
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply.
11/17
Certified Peer Specialist - Behavioral Health- Austin Manor
Counselor internship job in Austin, MN
**$500 SIGN-ON BONUS**
Who we are: Austin Manor! If you want to join an AMAZING Behavioral Healthcare Team, whether just starting out or have been a professional in the field for decades check us out and keep reading! The People: We have built amazing teams of healthcare workers who are compassionate, out-of-the-box thinkers, who come to work everyday to knowing that their job will throw them in a few different directions and they like that! We employ people who genuinely like other people, and who embrace differences. You will soon find yourself immersed in a strong team atmosphere where support is in abundance.
Responsibilities:
A mental health certified peer specialist under the treatment supervision of a mental health professional or certified rehabilitation specialist must provide individualized peer support to each client, promote a client's recovery goals, self-sufficiency, self-advocacy, and development of natural supports, and support a client's maintenance of skills that the client has learned from other services. The ability to share personal recovery experiences and to develop authentic peer-to-peer relationships is essential to effective CPS performance. Consequently, CPS must hold the following beliefs and demonstrate the following qualities:
A personal belief in recovery.
A genuine hope and optimism that their peers will succeed.
A sincere interest in the welfare of their peers, including the ability to see each person as a unique individual.
A willingness to share their own recovery experience.
An ability to flexibly engage people based on their level of receptivity and individual needs, acknowledging that even the same person may need different types of peer-based services at different points in their recovery process.
Qualifications:
Must be or have been a consumer of behavioral health services.
Must be certified as a Peer Specialist by Department of Human Services.
A Mental Health Certified Peer Specialist must be at least 18 years old and qualify as stated in 245I.04 Subdv.10(1-3).
Mental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services
Counselor internship job in Winona, MN
We're currently hiring Mental Health Specialist 2 (MHS2) professionals to join our compassionate and dedicated team in your local community. These direct care roles are ideal for individuals with experience in mental health and behavior management-just like you!
Why Dungarvin is the Right Fit This Fall:
Fixed wage at $24/hour
Flexible full-time & part-time positions available
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for FT employees)
Pet Insurance (because your furry study buddies matter too!)
401(k) with up to 3% employer match after one year
Paid Time Off (PTO) + PTO Donation Program
Employee Assistance Program & Supplemental Insurance
Paid training + Career Growth & Development opportunities
Early paycheck access through TapCheck
️ National brand discounts
Statewide opportunities-transfer roles across Minnesota!
Whether you're looking for a new routine this fall or you're ready to take the next step toward leadership, now is a great time to make your move.
Role: These are caregiver positions with an emphasis on mental health and behavior management supports
Work Location: In person
Job Description
About the Program:
Our Acute Behavioral Services (ABS) group homes support individuals with complex mental health and behavioral needs. Many of the people we serve have experienced frequent crises, hospital stays, or legal involvement. They may have a history of failed placements and need a highly structured environment to succeed.
Our homes are specially designed for safety, and our approach is consistent, person-centered, and focused on helping individuals reach their goals while maintaining safety for everyone. Due to the challenging nature of this work, staff receive training in behavioral support and crisis response, including the use of manual restraints when necessary.
Please note: This role may involve exposure to verbal aggression or difficult behaviors. We provide strong training and team support to help you succeed.
What You'll Do:
As a Mental Health Specialist II, you'll play a hands-on role in helping people lead more independent, stable lives.
* Provide Hands-On Care: Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry, all while fostering independence.
* Daily Support: Help with everyday tasks like personal care, cooking, and transportation.
* Behavioral & Emotional Support: Use proven strategies to manage behaviors and support mental wellness.
* Safe Environment: Keep the home clean and safe while promoting a positive, structured routine.
* Mentorship & Encouragement: Be a role model-encourage progress, offer support, and celebrate milestones.
Great fit for: Those with experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Behavior Technician (BT/RBT), or in other caregiving/mental health roles.
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Table:
* Experience: At least 3 years working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors (e.g., physical/verbal aggression, property destruction, or self-injury) in a caregiving, direct support, or similar role.
* Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old (21+ for certain sites).
* Education: High school diploma or GED.
* Passion for Helping Others: Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety) or developmental disabilities.
* Physical Stamina: Ability to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
* Transportation: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
* Tech Skills: Basic computer skills for documenting care and tracking progress.
* Communication: Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need them to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with internal and external team members.
If you have experience as a Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist, we want to hear from you!
At Dungarvin, we support each other and provide the training and tools you need to thrive. Join our team and help empower individuals to live their best lives.
Apply Today-Be Part of Something Truly Special!
Additional Information
Hours Worked
* May be full-time or part-time, with a mixture of weekday and weekend hours. The specific number and times of scheduled hours should be set upon hiring. All persons in this position should be prepared to work weekends and holidays.
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply.
Retention Bonus:
The retention bonus is not applicable for current Dungarvin employees.
11/21
Mental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services
Counselor internship job in Winona, MN
We're currently hiring Mental Health Specialist 2 (MHS2) professionals to join our compassionate and dedicated team in your local community. These direct care roles are ideal for individuals with experience in mental health and behavior management-just like you!
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Why Dungarvin is the Right Fit This Fall:
💵 Fixed wage at $24/hour
⏰ Flexible full-time & part-time positions available
🏥 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for FT employees)
🐾 Pet Insurance (because your furry study buddies matter too!)
💰 401(k) with up to 3% employer match after one year
🌴 Paid Time Off (PTO) + PTO Donation Program
🧠 Employee Assistance Program & Supplemental Insurance
🎓 Paid training + Career Growth & Development opportunities
📲 Early paycheck access through TapCheck
🛍️ National brand discounts
🚗 Statewide opportunities-transfer roles across Minnesota!
Whether you're looking for a new routine this fall or you're ready to take the next step toward leadership, now is a great time to make your move.
Role: These are caregiver positions with an emphasis on mental health and behavior management supports
Work Location: In person
Job Description
About the Program:
Our
Acute Behavioral Services (ABS)
group homes support individuals with complex mental health and behavioral needs. Many of the people we serve have experienced frequent crises, hospital stays, or legal involvement. They may have a history of failed placements and need a highly structured environment to succeed.
Our homes are specially designed for safety, and our approach is consistent, person-centered, and focused on helping individuals reach their goals while maintaining safety for everyone. Due to the challenging nature of this work, staff receive training in behavioral support and crisis response, including the use of manual restraints when necessary.
Please note:
This role may involve exposure to verbal aggression or difficult behaviors. We provide strong training and team support to help you succeed.
What You'll Do:
As a Mental Health Specialist II, you'll play a hands-on role in helping people lead more independent, stable lives.
Provide Hands-On Care
: Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry, all while fostering independence.
Daily Support:
Help with everyday tasks like personal care, cooking, and transportation.
Behavioral & Emotional Support:
Use proven strategies to manage behaviors and support mental wellness.
Safe Environment:
Keep the home clean and safe while promoting a positive, structured routine.
Mentorship & Encouragement:
Be a role model-encourage progress, offer support, and celebrate milestones.
Great fit for:
Those with experience as a
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
,
Behavior Technician (BT/RBT)
, or in other caregiving/mental health roles.
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Table:
Experience:
At least 3 years working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors (e.g., physical/verbal aggression, property destruction, or self-injury) in a caregiving, direct support, or similar role.
Age Requirement:
Must be at least 18 years old (21+ for certain sites).
Education:
High school diploma or GED.
Passion for Helping Others:
Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety) or developmental disabilities.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
Transportation:
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Tech Skills:
Basic computer skills for documenting care and tracking progress.
Communication:
Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need them to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with internal and external team members.
If you have experience as a
Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist
, we want to hear from you!
At
Dungarvin
, we support each other and provide the training and tools you need to thrive. Join our team and help empower individuals to live their best lives.
Apply Today-Be Part of Something Truly Special!
Additional Information
Hours Worked
• May be full-time or part-time, with a mixture of weekday and weekend hours. The specific number and times of scheduled hours should be set upon hiring.
All persons in this position should be prepared to work weekends and holidays.
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply.
Retention Bonus:
The retention bonus is not applicable for current Dungarvin employees.
11/21