Join Our Passionate Team as a Mental Health Specialist II (MHS II) – Make a Lasting Impact Every Day!

At Dungarvin, we’re not just a company—we’re a close-knit team of dedicated professionals focused on empowering inspaniduals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. We take a person-centered approach to helping the inspaniduals we serve lead fulfilling, independent lives, and we’re looking for compassionate, driven Mental Health Specialist II’s (MHS II) to help make this mission a reality.

Why Dungarvin?

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of exciting benefits and opportunities:

Pay rate: $21.00 - $26.00/hr (depends on location, job requirements)

Retention Bonus: Some of our programs do offer a retention bonus

Schedules: Variety of open schedules available including full-time & part-time (All persons in this position should be prepared to work weekends and holidays.)

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance (for FT employees), Supplemental Insurance, Life Insurance, and more!

Retirement Savings: 401(k) with up to a 3% employer match

Paid Time Off that increases with tenure; Including PTO Donation options

Employee Perks: National Brand Discounts, Employee Referral Program, and access to Tapcheck (get 50% of your pay before payday)

Growth & Development: Access to career growth opportunities, paid training, and mentorship

Mileage Reimbursement for travel

Paid Training and Orientation: Training provided to ensure you’re equipped to handle challenging behaviors.

Job Description:

Provide Hands-On Care: Assist inspaniduals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, and transportation, all while fostering independence.

Support Mental Health & Behavioral Management: Utilize your skills to help inspaniduals overcome behavioral challenges, offering compassionate, person-centered care.

Create a Safe & Welcoming Environment: Maintain a clean, safe space that ensures comfort and support while helping inspaniduals reach their personal goals.

Mentor & Guide: Provide supervision, positive reinforcement, and guidance to help inspaniduals achieve their aspirations

Qualifications

At least 3 years of experience working with inspaniduals who have challenging behaviors, such as physical or verbal aggression, property destruction, or self-injury.

Must be at least 18 years of age and 21 years or older for some sites

High School Diploma or GED

Passion for Helping Others: Experience with mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety) is a plus.

Physical stamina to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Basic computer skills for tracking progress and documentation.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and have experience as a Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist, we want to hear from you! At Dungarvin, we support one another and provide the training and tools you need to succeed. Join our team and help us empower inspaniduals to lead their best lives.

Apply Today—Be Part of Something Truly Special!

Additional information

At Dungarvin, spanersity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, spanerse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply.