Mental Health Specialist II
Company: Dungarvin
Location: Kimball
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description Join Our
Passionate Team as a Mental Health Specialist II (MHS II) – Make a
Lasting Impact Every Day! At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider
of support services—we’re a mission-driven team rooted in respect,
response and choice. Since 1976, we’ve been dedicated to meeting
people where they are, working alongside them to provide person
centered supports that allow people to live independently as
possible. You’ll work directly with people in need of assistance,
and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or
other complex medical needs. With services in 15 states, our team
is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference—one
person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to
embrace this opportunity to impact someone’s life. Why Dungarvin?
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of exciting benefits and
opportunities: Wage Range : $21-24/hr Schedules: Variety of
Full-time & Part-time schedules! (All persons in this position
should be prepared to work some weekend shifts 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 What
You’ll Do: Provide Hands-On Care : Assist individuals with daily
activities like personal care, meal prep, transportation,
housekeeping, and laundry, all while fostering independence.
Support Mental Health & Behavioral Management : Utilize your skills
to help individuals 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 individuals reach their personal goals.
Mentor & Guide : Provide supervision, positive reinforcement, and
guidance to help individuals achieve their aspirations.
Qualifications What You Bring to the Table: At least 3 years of
experience working with individuals who have challenging behaviors,
such as physical or verbal aggression, property destruction, or
self-injury in a caregiving / direct support or relatable role 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) or individuals with
disabilities 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. Good communication is key in this role.
You’ll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to
document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both
internal and external team members. 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 individuals to lead their best lives. Apply Today—Be Part
of Something Truly Special! Additional Information At Dungarvin,
diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization
strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse 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. 1/13
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