Mental Health Program Assistant

Welcome to the State of Minnesota's Mental Health Program Assistant position! We are seeking a compassionate and driven individual to join our team in providing support and resources to those struggling with mental health issues. As a Program Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals access the care they need and promoting mental wellness in our community. We are looking for candidates who are dedicated to making a positive impact in people's lives and have a strong understanding of mental health services and resources. If you are passionate about mental health and making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Provide support and resources to individuals struggling with mental health issues.
2. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective delivery of services.
3. Conduct outreach and engage with community members to promote mental wellness.
4. Assist in the coordination and implementation of mental health programs and initiatives.
5. Maintain accurate and organized records of program activities and participant information.
6. Conduct assessments and screenings to identify individuals in need of services.
7. Assist in the development and distribution of educational materials on mental health.
8. Serve as a liaison between clients and mental health providers to facilitate access to care.
9. Keep up-to-date on mental health resources and services available in the community.
10. Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards related to mental health.
11. Provide support and guidance to clients in navigating the mental health system.
12. Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement.
13. Handle confidential information with sensitivity and discretion.
14. Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals seeking mental health support.
15. Attend trainings and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills related to mental health.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mental Health Program Assistant in Brooklyn Park, MN, USA is $30,000-$45,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties within the role.

Minnesota is a midwestern U.S. state bordering Canada and Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. The state contains more than 10,000 other lakes, including Lake Itasca, the Mississippi River’s primary source. The “Twin Cities” of Minneapolis and state capital Saint Paul are dense with cultural landmarks like the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Walker Art Center, a modern art museum.