Skills Trainer-In Home Services (Marion County)

Trillium Family Services • Corvallis, OR

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join Trillium Family Services - Make a Difference in Young Lives and Families. Trillium Family Services is proud of our dedicated team, and we’re always looking for compassionate individuals eager to make a real difference in the lives of young people and their families. At Trillium, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our positive workplace culture. We aim to cultivate a sense of belonging and growth for everyone. We are committed to developing our staff and providing extensive education, training, and mentorship opportunities to help each reach their fullest potential. Whether you’re starting your journey in mental health or looking to elevate your career, Trillium Family Services is the place to grow! The Skills Trainer-In Home Services role involves building rapport with clients (children and adolescents), providing daily support, structure, activities, group, and safety. They will provide skills training to clients to help them learn to manage their mental health symptoms in the school and will sometimes include homes and the community at large. The role also involves modeling, coaching, and counseling clients regarding appropriate hygiene, and social and interpersonal interactions. The Skills Trainer acts as a liaison between school systems and facilitates the integration of the client’s treatment goals within school/community settings. A valid Oregon driver's license that meets agency driving requirements and the ability to meet clients and families in the community is required. QMHA minimum qualification must be met.

Requirements

• Meets QMHA minimum qualification
• Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral sciences field; or
• A combination of at least three years relevant work, education, training or experience
• Demonstrate the competency necessary to communicate effectively
• Understand mental health assessment, treatment and service terminology and apply these concepts
• Provide psychosocial skills development
• Implement interventions as assigned on an individual plan of care
• Provide behavior management and case management duties.
• Valid Oregon driver's license that meets agency driving requirements
• Ability to meet client and families in the community

Responsibilities

• Builds rapport with clients (children and adolescents), providing daily support, structure, activities, group, and safety.
• Provide skills training to clients to help them learn to manage their mental health symptoms in the school and will sometimes include homes and the community at large.
• Models, coaches, and counsel's clients regarding appropriate hygiene, and social and interpersonal interactions.
• Acts as liaison between school systems and facilitate the integration of the client’s treatment goals within school/community setting.
• Have a valid Oregon driver's license that meets agency driving requirements and the ability to meet client and families in the community.

Benefits

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible
• Comprehensive employer-paid healthcare benefits for eligible employees
• 401k with 6% match
• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• Generous vacation and sick leave
• Strong internal promotion paths, with many staff advancing to supervisory roles, transitioning to new positions, or pursuing advanced degrees.
• Opportunities to further education and gain certifications.

What This Job Offers

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