WorkSource Oregon Hiring for Supportive Housing Associate 3808 at Ashland, Oregon Full Time

APPLY TODAY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD! About the
Job We have an opening for a Supportive Housing Associate at our Swing
Lane program in Medford, Oregon. The Supportive Housing Associate
motivates adults with serious mental illness to participate in a variety
of skills training and other treatment activities. Primary
responsibilities include facilitating access to community resources and
assisting tenants with health care arrangements, housing applications,
move-in arrangements, medication administration, money management,
symptom monitoring, and housekeeping. The Supportive Housing Associate
encourages socialization, self-help, communication, and gives daily
support for problem solving. This Supportive Housing Associate position
requires that you demonstrate empathy and active listening. In addition,
you will receive crisis de-escalation training, which requires
performing various physical, hands-on maneuvers and techniques. Work
Schedule: Sunday 8:00am through Tuesday 8:00am (16 hour shift, sleep
onsite) (Part Time, Day & Overnight) 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
Swing Lane (est. 2018) is a 7-unit, Permanent Supportive Housing Program
providing affordable housing to Jackson Care Connect Members living with
a mental health disability. The goal of this program is to support
individuals in order to be successful in their housing. This program is
conveniently located near public transportation, and just minutes from a
variety of community resources. 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: * 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 training 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. 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.
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.