Central region

Many career choices and locations

We're recruiting to fill a wide variety of positions, many with hiring bonuses, in Brainerd, Baxter and communities throughout central Minnesota. It's easy to apply:

• Check out the featured opportunities below.
• Select the link for the job that interests you, read the posting and apply.
• If you are a qualified candidate, we’ll contact you to schedule a virtual interview.
• We’ll make job offers quickly to finalists -- maybe even the same day as your interview!

Questions? Reach us at dct.recruitment.dhs@state.mn.us

Community Behavioral Health Hospital: Baxter

• Licensed Practical Nurse - Job ID 62649. Support patient needs and provide direct nursing care within the scope of LPN practice. Baxter, MN. Hiring bonus up to $10,000.

Minnesota Specialty Health System: Brainerd

• No open positions at this time. Check back soon!

Group Homes Throughout the Region

• Direct Support Professional Senior/Behavior Modification Assistant - Job ID 64727. Support individuals who are in our short- and long-term housing program located in Hutchinson, MN. These individuals may have intellectual disabilities, mental illness, brain injuries, and other emotional, behavioral, medical conditions. In this position you will help the people we serve achieve their highest quality of life and personal growth. You may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $2,500.  
• Direct Support Professional Senior/Behavior Modification Assistant - Job ID 64759. Support individuals who are in our short- and long-term housing program located in Pine City, MN.  These individuals may have intellectual disabilities, mental illness, brain injuries, and other emotional, behavioral, medical conditions.  In this position you will help the people we serve achieve their highest quality of life and personal growth. You may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $2,500.
• Direct Support Professional Senior/Behavior Modification Assistant - Job ID 64762.  Support individuals who are in our short- and long-term housing program located in Deerwood or Brainerd, MN.  These individuals may have intellectual disabilities, mental illness, brain injuries, and other emotional, behavioral, medical conditions.  In this position you will help the people we serve achieve their highest quality of life and personal growth. You may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $2,500.
• Direct Support Professional Senior/Behavior Modification Assistant - Job ID 64800. Support individuals who are in our short- and long-term housing program located in Pillager, MN.  These individuals may have intellectual disabilities, mental illness, brain injuries, and other emotional, behavioral, medical conditions. In this position you will help the people we serve achieve their highest quality of life and personal growth. You may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $2,500.  
• Direct Support Professional Senior/Behavior Modification Assistant - Job ID 64822. Support individuals who are in our short- and long-term housing program located in Becker, MN.  These individuals may have intellectual disabilities, mental illness, brain injuries, and other emotional, behavioral, medical conditions. In this position you will help the people we serve achieve their highest quality of life and personal growth. You may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $2,500. 
• Direct Support Professional Senior/Behavior Modification Assistant - Job ID 64906. Support individuals who are in our short- and long-term housing program located in Big Lake, MN.  These individuals may have intellectual disabilities, mental illness, brain injuries, and other emotional, behavioral, medical conditions. In this position you will help the people we serve achieve their highest quality of life and personal growth. You may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $2,500.
• Direct Support Professional/Human Services Technician - Job ID 64926. Provide essential services to individuals in short- and long-term residential programs located in Sauk Rapids, MN. You will assist individuals when needed in performance of work, recreation and activities of daily living. You may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $2,500.
• Direct Support Professional Senior/Behavior Modification Assistant - Job ID 64798. Support individuals who are in our short- and long-term housing program located in Brainerd or Baxter, MN.  These individuals may have intellectual disabilities, mental illness, brain injuries, 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 may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $2,500.