Mental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services

Follow behavior support plans, treatment plans, functional assessments, and person-centered plans

Collaborate with team members and external partners (case managers, law enforcement, mental health professionals)

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 Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, national origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any legally protected status per federal and/or state law.

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Acute Behavioral Services (ABS)

group homes support individuals with complex mental health and behavioral needs.

Many of the people we serve have experienced frequent crises, hospital stays, or legal involvement.

They may have a history of failed placements and need a highly structured environment to succeed.

Support individuals in accordance with behavior support plans, treatment plans, crisis-prevention strategies, de-escalation techniques, and manual restraint procedures as trained.

Accurately document services, behavioral observations, health concerns, and program activities using electronic systems (T‑logs, Therap, health tracking).

Join Our Passionate Team as a

Mental Health Specialist 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 17 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?