Mental Health Associate

At CHI Mercy Health, you'll discover a place where your professional growth is deeply valued within a truly supportive and rewarding environment. For over a century, our commitment to Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration has guided every interaction, shaping how we care for our patients and uplift one another. Today, as CHI Mercy Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. We are proud of our state-of-the- art care and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join CHI Mercy Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Passionate about Patient Care? Become a Mental Health Associate!

We're hiring a Mental Health Associate to deliver crucial support to our behavioral health patients. You'll conduct observation rounds, document critical behavioral changes, assist with daily living needs, and ensure unit safety. You'll also utilize crisis prevention techniques and provide trauma-informed care.

Shift: Casual Part-Time, Varied

Student loan repayment program offered!

What You Bring:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• License/Certifications:
  • Valid Oregon Driver's License (with a clean driving record).
  • QMHA (Qualified Mental Health Associate) preferred.
  • BLS for Health Care Providers (within 30 days of hire).
  • First Aid (within 30 days of hire).
  • Food Handler's Card (within 30 days of hire).
• Experience:
  • Experience with mental health patients in acute care preferred.
  • Experience in a mental health work setting preferred.
  • Training in non-violent crisis intervention preferred.