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St. Peter and the southeast region

Many career choices and locations

We have excellent career opportunities, many with hiring bonuses in St. Peter, Rochester, Faribault, Owatonna and communities throughout southeastern 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.

CARE St. Peter

  • Licensed Practical Nurse - Job ID 52023. Provide direct nursing care to adults with substance abuse disorders. Work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Hiring incentive up to $10,000.
  • Chemical Dependency Program Assistant - Job ID 49191. Support the day-to-day activities of the Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise (CARE) program. Collaboration with families of individuals supported, county case managers, community providers/team members, and the CARE multidisciplinary treatment team is an ongoing aspect of this role. 

Forensic Services in St. Peter

  • Security Counselor — Job ID 50353. Hiring bonus of up to $2,500. Challenging and rewarding work; opportunity to contribute to the safety and well-being of clients committed to our care. Security counselors are eligible for early retirement starting at age 55.
  • Registered Nurse — Job ID 52835. Hiring bonus of up to $10,000. Provides experienced, professional nursing care. Early retirement at age 55.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse — Job ID 52846. Hiring bonus of up to $10,000. Provides experienced practical nursing care. Early retirement at age 55.
  • Assistant Director of Psychology, DCT Manager 3 - Job ID 57801. Develop, plan and implement a system-wide strategic plan enhancing and ensuring quality centralized therapy services and ongoing successful administration of the nationally accredited psychology internship training program.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse - Job ID 52846. Perform entry level practical nurse duties while providing quality therapeutic and person-centered care to people with mental illness and physical health conditions. Work under the direction of a charge nurse.

Minnesota Sex Offender Program in St. Peter

  • Registered Nurse — Job ID 49827. Hiring bonus of up to $10,000! Provides professional nursing care to our committed clients in a therapeutic environment where safety and security are at the forefront of all campus activities. Early retirement at the age of 55.
  • Clinician/Senior Clinician – Job ID 56870. Provide comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and management to clients who have been court-ordered to receive treatment. Hiring bonus up to $2,500.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse — Job ID 49436. Hiring bonus of up to $10,000! Provide direct, practical nursing services to clients committed to our care in a therapeutic, rehabilitative environment. Early retirement at the age of 55. This position is in our Community Preparation Services division, helping clients reintegrate into the community.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse — Job ID 49826. Hiring bonus of up to $10,000! Provide direct, practical nursing services to clients committed to our care in a therapeutic environment. Early retirement at the age of 55.

Community Behavioral Health Hospital: Rochester

  • Registered Nurse - Job ID 55545. Provide rapid assessment and stabilization for adults with acute and chronic severe mental illness in Rochester. Hiring bonus up to $10,000.

Group Homes Throughout the Region

Direct Support Professional Senior/Behavior Modification Assistant. Support individuals who live in our short- and long-term housing programs in various communities. These individuals may have intellectual disabilities, mental illness, brain injury, 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. Positions are available in the following communities:

Direct Support Professional/Human Services Technician. Provide essential services to individuals in short- and long-term residential programs located in communities throughout the region. Assist individuals in performance of work, recreation and activities of daily living. You may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $2,500. Positions are available in the following communities:

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