Mental Health Practitioner — Casual, Dakota County

Job overview

The Mental Health Practitioner role is onsite in Dakota County, Minnesota, with a stated pay range of $22–$25 per hour. The position provides residential support to adults experiencing serious and persistent mental illness, who may also experience co-occurring substance use.

What you'll do

• Teach coping strategies and daily living skills
• review client records
• communicate with team members during crisis situations
• administer medications and document in an electronic medical record
• orient new clients to policies and procedures
• conduct hourly safety checks
• complete shift documentation
• and maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance. Some activities may take place in the community, and travel to other program sites may be required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mental health practitioner

residential support

serious and persistent mental illness

co-occurring substance use

coping skills

medication administration

hourly safety checks

dakota county mn

guild services

$22–$25/hour

casual/on-call

day, evening and overnight shifts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• flexible spending and HSA
• short- and long-term disability
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• wellness hours
• 403(b)
• and life insurance. Eligibility terms apply.

Why this role

Casual/on-call position with day, evening, and overnight shifts; requires a relevant bachelor’s degree and qualifying mental health service experience, a valid Class D driver’s license, reliable vehicle, current CPR/First Aid certification, and background check.

About the employer

Guild Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.