? 15h Left: Mental Health Associate - 5101
Company: ColumbiaCare Services
Location: Wilsonville
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
APPLY TODAY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD!
What We Offer Enjoy our many benefits and incentives including: -
Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision plans - Flexible Spending Account
- Generous Paid Time Off - Whole Health & Wellness Reimbursement
Program - Professional development and training opportunities -
100% Vested Retirement Plan w/ up to 6% Match - Holiday Pay (9) -
Paid Personal Growth Hours - Paid Time Off for Mental Health -
Company Paid Life Insurance - Spontaneous & Longevity Bonuses -
Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility - Employee Assistance Program
(EAP) & Tobacco Cessation Program For more details about our
benefits, visit our website! About the Position We have an exciting
opening for a Residential Associate. Residential Associates work as
members of a direct care team serving adults with serious mental
illness. Their primary responsibilities include supporting the
development of life skills and therapeutic interventions,
performing housekeeping and meal preparation, administering
medication, and keeping accurate clinical documentation. If you
have experience working as a Qualified Mental Health Associate
(QMHA), Direct Support Professional (DSP), Residential Assistant
(RA), Residential Counselor, Skills Trainer, or Caregiving for a
client with behavioral health needs, then this position may be a
great fit for you! Vocational Training Program For applicants
starting as a QMHA-R, ColumbiaCare offers a Vocational Training
Program to accelerate the training, on-the-job experiential
learning, and testing preparation for qualified employees to
achieve the 1000 supervised hours required to complete their
certification as a QMHA-I. Through this program, this certification
can be achieved in as little as 6 months. This is an optional
program. Work Schedule: Monday 9:00am - 7:30pm & Thursday through
Saturday 10:30am - 9:00pm (Full Time, Swing) What You’ll Make
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour starting wage, DOE/Credentials. Additional
5% Language Differential offered for Bilingual or Multilingual
candidates (Spanish/English desired). About the Program Fieldstone
RTH is a beautiful 5-bed Residential Treatment Home located in
Wilsonville, Oregon. It is the realization of an idea promoted by
NAMI and adopted by the Oregon Legislative Assembly in 1999 for the
sale and re-development of the property which was formerly a state
mental health facility and designed to include integrated community
housing for people with disabilities. ColumbiaCare Services is a
qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
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. Vocational Training Program: Employees in the
optional Vocational Training Program will have additional training
expectations to meet the requirements for QMHA testing. Driving is
an essential function of this position. Successful applicants must
provide a valid driver's license from their state of residence or
obtain and submit one within 30 days of hire, maintain a safe
driving record, and have the ability to pass a DHS criminal
background check. Physical Requirements: This position requires the
ability to frequently talk, listen, use hands and fingers, reach,
stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, climb stairs, as well as lift,
carry, push, and pull up to 40 pounds. It may require the ability
to occasionally use ladders, squat/kneel, and perform other
physical tasks as applicable. In addition, you must successfully
complete crisis de-escalation and CPR trainings, which require
performing various physical, hands-on maneuvers and techniques and
may require an individual to lift and transfer clients. We
recognize that expertise can arise from diverse experiences. If
you're passionate about our mission but unsure about meeting all
qualifications, we encourage you to apply. For any questions about
eligibility or the application process, please contact our HR
department. 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 are more than
a company. We are a diverse team of individuals who are in the
business of changing people's lives. We specialize in providing
outpatient services, residential treatment programs, mental health
housing, and other supports in beautiful and therapeutic service
settings. 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. We welcome persons from historically underrepresented
groups to apply. We seek applicants who can demonstrate experience
working with individuals from different backgrounds and who will
contribute to our mission, vision, and core values. We invite
individuals from all walks of life to apply. We strive to deliver
equitable employment best practices and opportunities for all, from
recruitment, to interviewing and hiring, to our retention
activities, promotions, and training and growth opportunities. We
give priority to applicants who qualify under protected Veteran
status and people with disabilities. Monday 9:00am - 7:30pm &
Thursday through Saturday 10:30am - 9:00pm (Full Time, Swing)
Compensation details: 20-22 Hourly Wage
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