What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Associate - 4828 position at ColumbiaCare Services?
**Make a Difference in Mental Health**
We are seeking a dedicated Residential Associate to join our team at McKenzie Ridge SRTF program in Junction City, Oregon.
As a Residential Associate, you will be part of a direct care team serving adults with serious mental illness. Your primary responsibilities will 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), Residential Assistant (RA), Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA), Residential Counselor, Skills Trainer, or Caregiving for a client with behavioral health needs, then this position may be a great fit for you.
We offer a Vocational Training Program to accelerate your training and certification as a QMHA-I. This is an optional program that can help you achieve certification in as little as 6 months.
Work Schedule:
Tuesday through Saturday, 3:00pm - 11:30pm (Full Time, Swing)
Compensation:
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour (DOE/Credentials). An additional $2.50 per hour night shift differential will apply during work hours of 10:00pm - 6:00am.
Additional 5% Language Differential offered for Bilingual or Multilingual candidates (Spanish/English desired).
About the Program:
Mckenzie Ridge is a new state-licensed, Secure Residential Treatment Facility (SRTF) in Junction City, Oregon. 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.
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 promote the whole health and wellbeing of the individuals and communities we serve. We value and honor the culture in our communities in all forms, including but not limited to race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, nationality, spirituality, Veterans, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community.
Salary : $20 - $22