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The Department of Mental Health is covered by the Missouri Merit System. Interested applicants must submit an application for Merit Examination to the Missouri Division of Personnel, PO Box 388, Jefferson City, MO 65102, along with a copy of their college transcript(s). If a written examination is required you will be notified of the date, time and place of examination. Other classifications are evaluated based on the criteria of education and experience and do not require a written examination.

After completion of the examination process, your score(s) will be sent to you by mail. Your name and score will be placed on the appropriate register in grade order. When vacancies occur, the Department can request a certificate listing the names and scores of eligible applicants. Merit System rules require that vacancies be filled from the top 15 available applicants listed on the certificate.

Some classifications used by the Department can be hired through a non-competitive process. If you are interested in positions such as Client Attendant Trainee, Registered Nurse, LPN, Special Education Teacher, Physical or Occupational Therapist, Speech Pathologist, etc, please contact the personnel officer at the mental health facility where you are interested in working.

Job Specifications - link takes you to descriptions of available positions on the Office of Administration's website. To apply for any of the positions below you need to contact the facility directly.

Special Job Listings/Administrative

To inquire about the opportunities listed below please contact the appropriate facility personnel office.

Facility City Job Title
Mid-Mo Mental Health Center Columbia Psychiatric Aide 1 863.50
Mid-Mo Mental Health Center Columbia Recreational Therapist I 1254.00
Mid-Mo Mental Health Center Columbia Director of Social Services Based on Education and Experie
Mid-Mo Mental Health Center Columbia Motor Vehicle Driver 916.00
Southwest MO Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center El Dorado Springs Psychiatrist Negotiable
Southeast MO Mental Health Center Farmington Registered Nurse I-II-III Based on Education/Experience
Missouri Sexual Offender Treatment Center Farmington Security Attendant (LPN) 1161.50
Missouri Sexual Offender Treatment Center Farmington Registered Nurse III Based on Education and Experie
Missouri Sexual Offender Treatment Center Farmington Clinical Casework Practitioner I-II/Licensed Clinical Social Worker 1218.50/1308.00/1670.00
Southeast MO Mental Health Center Farmington Occupational Therapist I-II 1565.50/1687.50
Southeast MO Mental Health Center Farmington Psychiatrist I-II-Sr. Psychiatrist Based on Education and Experie
Missouri Sexual Offender Treatment Center Farmington Psychologist II Based on Education and Experie
Missouri Sexual Offender Treatment Center Farmington Psychologist I Based on Education and Experie
Missouri Sexual Offender Treatment Center Farmington Dietitian I-II Based on Education and Experie
Southeast MO Mental Health Center Farmington Special Education Teacher I-II-III 1191.50/1392.50/1498.00
Fulton State Hospital Fulton Security Attendant 1049.50
Fulton State Hospital Fulton Client Attendant Trainee 791.50
Fulton State Hospital Fulton R.N. III 1753.50
Fulton State Hospital Fulton Psychologist I 2247.00
Fulton State Hospital Fulton Senior Psychiatrist 6033.00
Higginsville Habilitation Center Higginsville LPN I-II 1047.00/1081.00
Higginsville Habilitation Center Higginsville Registered Nurse III Based on Education/Experience
Higginsville Habilitation Center Higginsville Plumber Based on Experience
Central Office Jefferson City Sr. Office Support Asst (keyboard) 991.50 - 1024.00
Western MO Mental Health Center Kansas City RECREATIONAL THERAPIST-I
Western MO Mental Health Center Kansas City DIRECTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY Salary based on education/expe
Western MO Mental Health Center Kansas City CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Salary based on education/expe
Western MO Mental Health Center Kansas City REGISTERED DIETITIAN
Western MO Mental Health Center Kansas City LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES I-II
Western MO Mental Health Center Kansas City PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIANS (PSYCH.TECHS.) 863.50
Western MO Mental Health Center Kansas City REGISTERED NURSES-I; REGISTERED NURSE-II
Western MO Mental Health Center Kansas City REGISTERED NURSES-III
Marshall Habilitation Center Marshall Developmental Assistant I 839.00
Marshall Habilitation Center Marshall LPN I-II Based on Education/Experience
Marshall Habilitation Center Marshall Psychologist I Negotiable
Nevada Habilitation Center Nevada Psychologist I Negotiable
Nevada Habilitation Center Nevada Client Attendant Trainee/Developmental Assistant I 791.50
St. Louis DDTC St. Charles Office Support Assitant (Keyboarding) $889.50
St. Louis DDTC St. Charles Speech/Language Pathologist $1454.50-$1508.50
Northwest MO Psychiatric Rehabilitation Ctr St. Joseph Registered Nurse II 1823.00
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Security Officer I 962.50
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Office Support Assistant (Kybrd.) 863.50
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Licensed Practical Nurse II 1267.00
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Registered Nurse II 1412.00
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Registered Nurse IV 1888.50
Bellefontaine Habilitation Center St. Louis Medical Director 3983.50
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Electrician 1152.50
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Carpenter 1152.50
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Sr. Office Support Asst. (key) 1007.00
St. Louis Regional Center North St. Louis Case Manager I/II 1254.00
St. Louis Regional Center North St. Louis Case Manager III 1443.50
St. Louis Regional Center North St. Louis Register Nurse III 2046.00
St. Louis Regional Center South St. Louis Registered Nurse III 2046.00
St. Louis Regional Center South St. Louis Quality Assurance Specialist 1554.00
St. Louis Regional Center North St. Louis Quality Assurance Specialist 1554.00
St. Louis DDTC - Northwest St. Louis Dining Room Supervisor $863.50
St. Louis DDTC - Northwest St. Louis Custodial Worker 748.50
St. Louis Regional Center South St. Louis Case Manager I/II 1254.00 - 1344.00
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Registered Nurse III 1816.50
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Psychiatric Aide I 863.50
St. Louis DDTC South County St. Louis Developmental Assistant III 965.00
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Custodial Worker I 748.50
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center St. Louis Licensed Clinical Social Worker 1579.00
St. Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center St. Louis Health Information Tech I 1019.00
St. Louis DDTC - South County St. Louis 1-Registerd Nurse II $1908.50
St. Louis DDTC - South County St. Louis 9-Registered Nurse III $2,388.50
St. Louis DDTC St. Louis DON / RN VI Negotiable
St. Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center St. Louis Rec Therapist I 1261
Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric Hospital St. Louis Psychiatric Aide I 838.50
Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric Hospital St. Louis LPN II 1100.50
Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric Hospital St. Louis Registered Nurse II 2025.50
St. Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center St. Louis Security Officer I 934.50
St. Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center St. Louis Psychiatric Aide I 748.50
St. Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center St. Louis Licensed Practical Nurse II Based on education & experienc
St. Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center St. Louis Registered Nurse III Based on education & experienc
St. Louis DDTC St. Louis Client Attendant Trainee 748.50
St. Louis DDTC - Northwest St. Louis Cook I 791.00
St. Louis DDTC South County St. Louis 3-Developmental Assistant II 863.50
St. Louis DDTC - South County St. Louis Licensed Practical Nurse I and II's $1401.50/$1454.50
St. Louis Regional Center South St. Peters Case Manager III 1443.50