QMHA Mental Health Associate - Mental Health 211

About the role

Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. Rhone Street is an OHA‑licensed five‑bed residential treatment program that provides a stable home environment for people who are transitioning to more independent living. Services will be provided in safe and homelike environments that recognize the dignity, individuality, and right to self‑determination of each individual. The residents will have goals of recovery, self‑reliance, and independence, and staff will work collaboratively with the individual both in house and in community settings to develop the individual self‑described goals.

Responsibilities

• The QMHA provides care that responds to the physical and psychological needs of members served.
• The QMHA provides direct and indirect services according to individual service plans and Medicaid standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D and three (3) years of experience in a psychiatric mental health setting
• OR BA/BS with one (1) year experience in a mental health setting

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to be credentialed as a QMHA in the state of Oregon
• Obtain QMHA‑R (registration) within 30 days of hire
• Obtain QMHA certification within 12 months of hire date
• Valid and current driver’s license
• Personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver
• Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off: 16.7 days in first year for full‑time employees
• Nine paid holidays
• Shift differentials for hourly staff: 6% for PM shift, 10% for NOC shift
• Weekend shift differentials: 5% for weekend AM shift, 11% for weekend PM shift, 15% for weekend NOC shift
• Free CEUs, coaching, and mentorship
• Online university tuition discount and company scholarships
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Pay

Expected starting wage range is $18.69 – $22.52 per hour. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges; the pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

Schedule

Full‑time position: 40 hours per week, day shift.