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Direct Care and Treatment

Community Based Services

AFSCME Council No. 5 (AFSCME)

• Employment Condition: Part Time; .75FTE; 30 hours per week/60 hours per pay period • Shift: Rotating • Insurance Eligibility: Anticipated Full Employer Contribution

Date Posted:

11-05-2026

Date Closing:

11-11-2026

Posting Number:

148519

Job Classification:

Behavior Modification Asst

Class Option:

None

Employment Condition:

Part Time

Insurance Eligibility:

Anticipated Full Employer Contribution

Shift(s):

Rotating Normal Hours of Work: Varies

Initial Days Off:

Varies

Bargaining Unit:

204

Seniority Unit:

4EM - DCT EMSOCS AFSCME

Work Area:

MSOCS FC Ham Lake - Ham Lake

Work Location:

MSOCS FC Ham Lake - Ham Lake

Supervisor:

Asha Kemp

Supervisor Email:

asha.r.kemp@state.mn.us

Recruiter:

Lor,Pa Houa

Recruiter Email:

PaHoua.Lor@state.mn.us

General Description of Duties:

As a Behavior Modification Assistant (BMA) you will be responsible for supporting individuals who are in our short- and long-term housing program.  These individuals may have intellectual disabilities, mental illness, brain injury, and other emotional, behavioral, medical complexities.  In this position you will ensure the people we serve achieve their highest quality of life and personal growth! You will do this by:

•	Assisting in assessing individual's needs by performing direct care duties
•	Developing and implementing residential and habilitation support plans with goals and methods. 
•	Evaluating and documenting out-comes, maintaining or modifying the plans and performing related work as required. 
•	Respond therapeutically using de-escalation strategies and positive behavior supports to individuals with challenging behaviors.

•	Site: Ham Lake
•	Town: Ham Lake, MN
•	Rural/Urban Setting: Urban
•	EASE Level: 4
•	Staffing Level: 1:1, 2:1, 1:2; 24-hour awake
•	Age Range: 30-50 years
•	Diagnoses: mild-moderate intellectual disabilities, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Anxiety, Depression, Borderline Personality Disorder, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Bipolar, ADHD, Tourette’s, Dysthymia, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and OCD.

*Site descriptions are subject to change at any time as individuals residing in the home or their level of care required may change.

Physical Requirements:

Job Specific Requirements:

Eligible bidders must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without accommodations.

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