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What We Offer
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About the Job
We have an exciting opening for a Temporary Residential Associate . Residential Associates work as members of a direct care team serving adults with serious mental illness. Their primary responsibilities include supporting the development of life skills and therapeutic interventions, performing housekeeping and meal preparation, administering medication, and keeping accurate clinical documentation. If you have experience working as a Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA), Direct Support Professional (DSP), 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!
Vocational Training Program
For applicants starting as a QMHA-R, ColumbiaCare offers a Vocational Training Program to accelerate the training, on-the-job experiential learning, and testing preparation for qualified employees to achieve the 1000 supervised hours required to complete their certification as a QMHA-I. Through this program, this certification can be achieved in as little as 6 months. This is an optional program.
Work Schedule: Thursday through Saturday 11:00pm - 7:30am (Part Time, Night)
What You’ll Make
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour 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
Willamette Rose (est. 2006) is a Residential Treatment Facility serving 9 adult women living with mental illness who are stepping down out of higher levels of care, including the State Hospital. It is located in SE Portland.
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 Need
Must be eligible for Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) registration. Eligibility requires 1 out of 3 Criteria below:
If 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.
Vocational Training Program: Employees in the optional Vocational Training Program will have additional training expectations to meet the requirements for QMHA testing.
Driving is an essential function of this position. Successful applicants MUST also have a valid Oregon driver’s license, maintain a safe driving record, and have the ability to pass a DHS criminal background check.
Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to frequentlytalk, 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 occasionallysit, 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 Us
ColumbiaCare 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 Wage
PI1bdd5eb0526d-31181-34514099
Temporary
$63k-79k (estimate)
06/11/2024
06/28/2024
columbiacare.org
NORTH BEND, OR
200 - 500
2003
MICHAEL SEWITSKY
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
ColumbiaCare is a non-profit behavioral health and Veterans service agency offering a full spectrum of high-quality programming to support people in their recovery. We believe people get better. We recognize that it is through the skill, hard work, and dedication of our employees that we are able to make this difference. Therefore, ColumbiaCare provides employees with more than just a job---we offer the opportunity to join a community, a diverse team of people, who are in the business of changing people's lives. ColumbiaCare honors the fundamental value and dignity of all people. We seek appli...cants who both represent, and can demonstrate experience working with individuals from, diverse backgrounds; and who will contribute to our Mission, Vision, and align with our Core Values. We encourage and support career advancement and personal development. We help employees achieve goals by emphasizing the importance of employee training and dedicating resources to providing such opportunities. We recognize employee performance and commitment through our various reward programs. And, last but not least, we offer competitive wages and we go above and beyond to maintain an excellent benefits package. This is what we consider the ColumbiaCare way. When we do the right thing for our employees it directly translates into quality services for our clients.
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