Mental Health Associate II - Adult Program
About The Position
Coos County's behavioral health department is actively recruiting for qualified Mental Health Associate to assist individuals with mental health issues by providing support, education and case management. This position works closely with community based service providers, family members, medical personnel, and caregivers to ensure individuals achieve their recovery goals and have access to available benefits. For a full job description, visit the County's webpage at www.co.coos.or.us under the Human Resources tab. Position is located in Coos Bay, Oregon with Coos Health & Wellness at 281 LaClair Street, and is under the AFSCME Union. Must be a qualified mental health associate or eligible; Bachelor's degree in health/behavioral health or a combination of at least three years' work experience, training or education in mental health. Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit www.co.coos.or.us under the Human Resources tab for Coos County job application (required) and full job description, or contact HR at (541) 396-7580. Fax (541) 396-1012. This position requires selected candidate to undergo a background check.
Requirements
- Must be a qualified mental health associate or eligible
- Bachelor's degree in health/behavioral health or a combination of at least three years' work experience, training or education in mental health
- This position requires selected candidate to undergo a background check
Responsibilities
- assist individuals with mental health issues by providing support
- education
- case management
- works closely with community based service providers, family members, medical personnel, and caregivers to ensure individuals achieve their recovery goals and have access to available benefits
Benefits
- PERS (Public Employee Retirement System)
- Health Insurance for Employee and Family
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Job Type
Full-time
