Mental Health Associate

Providence • Portland, OR

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Mental Health Associate (part - time, night shift position) at Providence St Vincent Medical Center Provides intervention and continuity of care to patients with behavioral health concerns and/or severe psycho-social stressors. Interventions involve providing supervision, emotional support, behavioral intervention, and basic care needs. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St Vincent Medical Center in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree In a behavioral science field; preferably in mental health related field such as social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, and/or social sciences. Or equivalent educ/experience
• Annual training in Prevention and Management of Assaultive Behavior (PMAB) within 60 days of hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
• 2 years Experience providing direct care assistance to individuals with behavioral health concerns and/or severe psycho-social stressors and/or Development Disabilities and/or healthcare setting

Nice To Haves

• Crisis Intervention or emergency experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides intervention and continuity of care to patients with behavioral health concerns and/or severe psycho-social stressors.
• Interventions involve providing supervision, emotional support, behavioral intervention, and basic care needs.

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level