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Dayton Children's Hospital

Mental Health Specialist - Mental Health Unit - Part time

Dayton Children's Hospital, Union Center, South Dakota, United States

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Mental Health Specialist - Mental Health Unit - Part time

– Dayton Children's Hospital

Join to apply for the role. This position seeks to provide prevention for youth and families by making connections for help early and timely so that issues do not reach crisis levels or become repeating crises. It will also assist in alleviating the long‑term effects of traumatic events. Staff will conduct behavioral health and social needs screening on all families, provide resource options, follow up, communicate outcomes, identify barriers, and problem‑solve alternate options. Staff collaborates with the crisis center on children in crisis, and links families to appropriate resources.

Facility Mathile Center for Mental Health and Wellness

Department Behavioral Crisis Services

Schedule Part time – 24 hours per week

Education Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a related field (required)

Experience 1‑2 years Social Work or Counseling experience preferred

Department Specific Job Details Part time, 24 hours Day shift, 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM Thursday, Friday, and 2 Wednesdays a month 1 weekend rotation every 4 weeks Eligible for shift differential and benefits Serving the inpatient Mental Health Unit at the Mathile Center

Employment Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part‑time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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