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Safe Transitions Inc
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
Job Description
The Mental Health Worker (MHW) provides direct services to clients in a manner that complies with corporation policies and procedures, government regulations, and client individual needs according to support plans. The MHW is directly responsible for the monitoring of client behaviors and program activities to assure the safety and well being of each client