Mental Health Worker (DSP) - Supportive Apartments in Minneapolis/St. Paul

Company: Residential Transitions, Inc.
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Sign-on bonus of $1,000.00 for Full-Time Employees and $500.00 for Part-Time!Be the difference by making a difference. Start or further a career in mental health today and change someone's life tomorrow with Residential Transitions Inc., an award-winning organization that puts the people they serve and employ first. We offer positions for all levels of experience, from entry-level to management!Be paid immediately! RTI offers a pay-on-demand program to put money in your pocket fast!POSITION: Mental Health WorkerDEPARTMENT: Supportive ApartmentsTYPE: Part-Time and Full-TimeSHIFTS: Days, Evenings, Weekends, and Overnights.LOCATIONS: St. Paul, South St. Paul, West St. Paul, and Inver Grove Heights, MN.WHAT RTI CAN OFFER YOU:$17.00-19.00/ Hour + Bonus OpportunitiesPTO for Part-time and Full-timeHeath, Vision, and Dental Insurance for Full-Time7 Company Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Paid HolidayGenerous Matching 401k, we are invested in your futurePaid Training SessionsAdvancement Opportunities, around 80% of our managers started at entry-levelRTI offers FREE CEU Courses and Clinical Supervision towards Social Work and LPC/LPCC license!WHAT YOU WILL DO: As a Mental Health Worker you will provide direct support professional services and independent living skills training to the individuals we serve in our supportive apartments program. Our supportive apartments programs serves individuals who are living independently, but still need to meet regularly in their apartment or our on-site office to ensure their goals and mental health barriers are being addressed. The individuals served by the program include those with a mental health diagnosis, chemical dependency, and/or developmental disabilities. If you have a passion for assisting those in need and want to make a difference in someone's life, then we want to meet you!Support individuals in independent living skills through 1:1 service.Support individuals in mental health management through identifying coping skills, practicing coping skills, and alternative methods.Teaches and models 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, and accessing community resources.Interacts informally with individuals to facilitate socialization and appropriate behavior.Participates in scheduled and spontaneous recreational events.Teaches healthy living habits and develops the accompanying skills.REQUIREMENTS:Have a passion for improving the lives of the individuals we serve.Be able to pass a Department of Human Services background check.Work in a person-centered approach.Organize and work independently.Have strong written and verbal communication skills.A valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.Have access to a working vehicle and valid auto insurance.Must be able to lift 40 lbs. or more.PREFERED EXPERIENCE: A year of working with persons diagnosed with severe & persistent mental illness (SPMI), Developmental Disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), Trauma Histories, and Chemical Dependency (CD) Histories.REQUIRED EDUCATION: High School or equivalent.PREFERRED EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, or a related field.RTI is an Equal Opportunity EmployerVisit for more opportunities!I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration of employment establishes any obligation for Residential Transitions, Inc. to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either RTI or I can terminate employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of Residential Transitions, Inc. has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. I attest by submitting this application that I understand the above and have given to Residential Transitions, Inc. true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed or falsified. I authorize Residential Transitions, Inc. to contact references provided for employment reference checks, and to contact past employment for work history veri---cation. If any information I provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.

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