Mental Health Coordinator II / Lead Mental Health Specialist
Farmington, NM, United States On-site
$47,840–$54,080 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of exciting benefits and opportunities: What You’ll Do: We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Coordinator II (MHC II) to provide leadership, coordination, and direct support within a residential setting. This role supports individuals with significant behavioral and mental health needs while partnering with supervisors, staff, and support teams to ensure consistent, person-centered services. If you’re passionate about making a difference, 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!
What you'll bring
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance
- Minimum of three years’ experience delivering behavioral health services
- Basic computer skills
- At least one year of lead staff experience in residential services, a two-year degree in a related field, or demonstrated leadership among peers in behavioral services
- Experience supporting individuals with significant mental health symptoms, including physical or verbal aggression, property destruction, chemical dependence, brain injury, and cognitive impairments
- Demonstrated experience using de-escalation techniques, conflict resolution, and person-centered support methods
- Strong counseling and assessment skills through observation and interviews
- Ability to follow plans of care and implement crisis intervention strategies
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak English clearly
- Ability to assess situations, make sound judgments, and anticipate outcomes
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team