Part Time Mental Health Paraprofessional II

Part Time Mental Health Paraprofessional II St David's Center Minnetonka, Minnesota We strive to create an inclusive environment in which all are seen, heard, and supported; encouraged to bring their whole authentic selves; and honored in their differences. Position Title Paraprofessional II Compensation (Pay/Benefits) Our employees are our most valuable asset! The pay range for these positions starts at $18.65

• $21.

92/hr, depending on qualifications (i.e., licensure and experience. Please inquire with interest.

Schedule:

M

• F•Noon•4 pm

Location:

Minnetonka Program Summary:

St. David's Center for Child & Family Development's Family Place program (Minnetonka) is an early intervention, Preschool Mental Health Day Treatment program for young children (3.5-6) who struggle to manage their emotions and behavior at home, within their childcare/school setting and/or the larger community. Some may have experienced trauma, an early loss of or lack of consistent caregivers, various forms of abuse/neglect or may have been asked to leave typical childcare settings. Family Place has been providing services for over 30 years!

Position Overview:

provide classroom support by working with individual children and/or in small groups to implement curriculum activities assist in providing children with a structured, safe, therapeutic classroom environment assist with classroom set up & clean up responsibilities assist with curriculum preparation work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to carry out therapeutic interventions and support skill development This position offers the opportunity to work for an agency that is committed to inclusivity and diversity, employee wellness, the professional development of employees, and the overall wellness of clients being served. St. David's Center accomplishes these objectives through supportive & collaborative team environments, flexible work schedules and mission-inspired work.

Job Qualifications:

Education High School diploma/GED +8000 hours of experience working with children OR Associates degree/Two years of full-time post-secondary education + 4000 hours of experience working with children OR Bachelor's degree + 1000 hours experience working with children Experience Working with early childhood population (3-6yrs old) Working with children who display challenging behaviors Experience working in a classroom/group care setting St. David's Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status or disability. Job Information

Job Category:

Direct Service / Social Service

Salary:

$18.65

• $21.

92 Per Hour

Education:

High School or Equivalent

Position Type:

Part Time