Mental Health Associate Associate - 4225
Company: ColumbiaCare Services
Location: Junction City
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
APPLY TODAY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE MENTAL HEALTH
FIELD!What We OfferEnjoy our many benefits and incentives
including: Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision plansFlexible Spending
AccountGenerous Paid Time OffWhole Health & Wellness Reimbursement
ProgramProfessional development and training opportunities100%
Vested Retirement Plan w/ up to 6% MatchHoliday Pay (9)Paid
Personal Growth HoursPaid Time Off for Mental HealthCompany Paid
Life InsuranceSpontaneous & Longevity BonusesLoan Forgiveness
Program EligibilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) & Tobacco
Cessation Program For more details about our benefits, visit our
website! About the Job We have an exciting opening for a
Residential Associate for our new Manzanita Ridge SRTF program in
Junction City, Oregon. Residential Associates work as members of a
direct care team serving adults with severe and persistent mental
illness. Primary responsibilities include supporting the
development of life skills and therapeutic interventions,
performing housekeeping, preparing meals, administering medication,
and keeping accurate clinical documentation. If you have experience
working as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Qualified Mental
Health Associate (QMHA), Residential Assistant (RA), Residential
Counselor, Skills Trainer, or Caregiving for a client with
behavioral health needs, then this position may be a great fit for
you! Work Schedule: Friday through Tuesday 11:00pm - 7:30am (Full
Time, Night) What You'll Make$20.00 - $22.00 per hour starting
wage, DOE/Credentials. An additional $2.50 per hour night shift
differential will apply during the work hours of 10:00pm - 6:00am.
Additional 5% Language Differential offered for Bilingual or
Multilingual candidates (Spanish/English desired). About the
Program Manzanita Ridge is a new state-licensed, Secure Residential
Treatment Facility (SRTF) opening soon. This program serves up to 8
adults who require Aid and Assist services. Clients receive
restoration services, competency assessment, mental health
rehabilitation services, and personal care supports in a secure
residential setting. The facility is located on the OSH Junction
City Hospital campus in a home-like, ADA-accessible
cottage.ColumbiaCare Services is a qualifying employer for the
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. QMHA employees are
also eligible to apply for the Oregon Behavioral Health Loan
Repayment Program.What You'll NeedMust be eligible for Qualified
Mental Health Associate (QMHA) registration. Eligibility requires 1
out of 3 Criteria below:Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science:
Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Human Development, or related
field; OR minimum three (3) years of verifiable behavioral health
experience working with individuals with behavioral health needs in
a supervised setting; OR equivalent combination of behavioral
science education in addition to satisfactory supplemental
behavioral health experience and trainingIf not already registered
as a QMHA through the Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board
of Oregon (MHACBO), we will assist you in registering within 30
days of hire.Driving is an essential function of this position.
Successful applicants MUST have a valid Oregon driver's license,
maintain a safe driving record, and the ability to pass a DHS
criminal background check.Physical Requirements: This position
requires the ability to frequently talk, listen, use hands and
fingers, stand, walk, reach; as well as lift, carry, push, and pull
up to 40 pounds. It may require the ability to occasionally sit,
climb stairs and ladders, bend, stoop, squat/kneel, and perform
other physical tasks as applicable. In addition, you must
successfully complete crisis de-escalation and CPR trainings, which
require performing various physical, hands-on maneuvers and
techniques. Reasonable accommodations can be made. About
UsColumbiaCare Services is a non-profit, behavioral health and
Veteran's service agency offering a full spectrum of programming to
help people get better. We are more than a company. We are a
diverse team of individuals who are in the business of changing
people's lives. We specialize in providing outpatient services,
residential treatment programs, mental health housing, and other
supports in beautiful and therapeutic service settings. We promote
the whole health and wellbeing of the individuals and communities
we serve. We value and honor diversity in all forms, including but
not limited to race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, nationality,
spirituality, Veterans, people with disabilities, and members of
the LGBTQ+ community. We welcome persons from historically
underrepresented groups to apply. We seek applicants who can
demonstrate experience working with individuals from diverse
backgrounds and who will contribute to our mission, vision, and
core values. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and
Affirmative Action Employer; therefore, we invite individuals from
all walks of life to apply. We strive to deliver equitable
employment best practices and opportunities for all, from
recruitment, to interviewing and hiring, to our retention
activities, promotions, and training and growth opportunities. We
give priority to applicants who qualify under protected Veteran
status as well as bilingual and/or bicultural applicants.
Compensation details: 20-22 Hourly
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Keywords: ColumbiaCare Services, Springfield , Mental Health Associate Associate - 4225, Healthcare , Junction City, Oregon
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