State of Minnesota

Mental Health Program Assistant

State of Minnesota

Brainerd, MN 56401, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the mental health of individuals and communities? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Mental Health Program Assistant at the State of Minnesota.In this role, you will work closely with a team of mental health professionals to support the implementation and administration of various mental health programs and services. Your contributions will directly contribute to enhancing the well-being and quality of life for individuals in our state.To be successful in this position, you must have a strong understanding of mental health and a desire to help others. You should also possess excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.Join us in our mission to promote mental wellness and improve the lives of Minnesotans. Apply now to become a vital part of our Mental Health Program Assistant team.

  1. Support the implementation and administration of various mental health programs and services.
  2. Collaborate with a team of mental health professionals to ensure the effective delivery of services.
  3. Conduct research and gather data to assist in program development and evaluation.
  4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation.
  5. Coordinate and schedule appointments and meetings for mental health professionals.
  6. Communicate with clients and stakeholders regarding program information and updates.
  7. Assist in the development and distribution of educational materials and resources.
  8. Monitor program budget and expenses.
  9. Participate in team meetings and provide input and suggestions for program improvement.
  10. Serve as a liaison between the program and external organizations or agencies.
  11. Stay up-to-date on current mental health trends and best practices.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions.
  13. Support and promote a positive and inclusive work environment.
  14. Provide support and assistance to clients in navigating mental health services.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by the program manager.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Brainerd, MN 56401, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Psychology, Social Work, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Mental Health Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Mental Health Disorders And Treatment Options.

  • Ability To Handle Confidential Information And Maintain Ethical Standards.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Compassion

  • Active listening

  • Teamwork

  • Collaboration

  • Empathy

  • Organization

  • Crisis intervention

  • Data

  • Resource Coordination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Time-Management

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mental Health Program Assistant in Brainerd, MN 56401, USA is $34,000-$45,000 per year. This may vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
State of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 22nd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About State of Minnesota

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.

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