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Youable Emotional Health

Day Treatment Mental Health Worker

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$38,382 / year median in Minnesota

+9% projected growth

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Day Treatment Mental Health Worker Youable Emotional Health - 2.8 Hopkins, MN Job Details Full-time $46,000 - $49,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays 401(k) 3% Match Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Microsoft Word Computer operation Bachelor's degree Adolescents Working with youth Full Job Description Make a difference, every day. At Youable, we work with adolescents who need structure, support, and someone steady in their corner. As a Day Treatment Mental Health Worker , you'll be right there with them, helping them to build coping skills, navigate challenges, and experience success in both the classroom and therapeutic setting. This is a hands-on role; you'll be leading groups, supporting clients, and collaborating closely with therapists and teachers. What You'll Do Lead and support therapeutic skills groups and structured activities Help manage behaviors in classroom and therapeutic settings Step in early when situations escalate using de-escalation and crisis intervention skills Build strong, respectful relationships with adolescents Work closely with therapists, teachers, and your team to stay aligned on each client's goals Support daily routines like meals, transitions, and activities Document client progress and services Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing training opportunities What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, sociology, or related field required; if social work, LSW required At least one year of experience working with youth in a mental health, behavioral, school, or similar setting Someone who stays calm under pressure and can think on their feet A team player who communicates clearly and follows through De-escalation or crisis intervention skills Basic computer skills (Word, Excel) Why People Stay in This Role Real, meaningful interactions with clients Strong team support; you're not handling tough moments alone Ongoing training to build your clinical and behavioral skills Clear structure to the day with enough variety to stay engaged About Youable Emotional Health Youable is a nonprofit focused on helping youth and families build stability and confidence through mental health services. We're committed to creating a workplace that's inclusive, supportive, and grounded in respect. Equal Opportunity Employer Youable is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, public assistance status, or any other protected class. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.