Explore Primary Care Opportunities in Vancouver, Washington with Flexible Work Week Options: Choose from 3, 4, or 5 Day Schedules
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
Job Description & Requirements Explore Primary Care Opportunities in Vancouver, Washington with Flexible Work Week Options: Choose from 3, 4, or 5 Day Schedules
Join the vibrant healthcare community in Vancouver WA and Portland, Oregon with Legacy Health! We're on the lookout for dedicated outpatient physicians to join our primary care clinics. Be part of a seasoned team of physicians and advanced practitioners, supported by skilled care teams and cutting-edge resources.
What's in it for you?
Competitive annual salary: $285,000 to $305,000 with a two-year salary guarantee (1.00 FTE)
Additional opportunities for productivity and quality incentives
Flexible scheduling options: 0.60-1.00 FTE, with 3-4 day workweeks for better work-life balance
$3,500 annual CME allowance, including 40 hours of CME
Relocation assistance, educational loan repayment, and eligibility for HRSA loan repayment programs
Comprehensive benefits package: Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life/Wellness/Retirement
100% outpatient clinical practice with unmatched Epic/EHR support through our Super Thrive Program
Collaborative work environment with dedicated nurse care management, social worker, behavioral health support, and pharmacy team
Living in the Portland Metro Area:
Choose from various housing options and excellent public schools
Indulge in a diverse culinary scene, theaters, cafes, and family activities
Explore outdoor wonders like the Columbia River Gorge, Mount St. Helens, and Mount Hood
Access over 200 parks and gardens within city limits
Easy reach to the Oregon and Washington coasts for camping, hiking, and more
Your Responsibilities:
Take charge of patient care from clinical history review to diagnosis and treatment
Collaborate with a dynamic healthcare team
Maintain your patient panel and share call coverage for the clinic
Uphold Legacy's Values in Action guidelines
Qualifications:
MD or DO with a four-year medical school or equivalent
Completion of internal or family medicine residency
Board-certified or board-eligible in internal or family medicine
Current Oregon state medical license, DEA certificate, and BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Legacy Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Join us in providing exceptional healthcare - Embrace the beauty and opportunities that Portland has to offer!
Facility Location
Nestled in Southwestern Washington, Vancouver - often called "Vancouver USA" to avoid confusion with Canada's Vancouver - prides itself in its blend of historic architecture, chic restaurants and art galleries, and small-town hospitality. Local attractions include various wineries, golf courses, parks, hiking trails, campgrounds, rivers, and lakes.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Hospice Medical Social Worker
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
Primrose Hospice Care is a compassionate care organization founded by healthcare providers committed to placing patients, families, and care teams at the center of hospice care. Our approach prioritizes personalized, flexible, and holistic methods that honor the dignity of each life during its final journey. Based on an interdisciplinary model, we provide expert medical care, pain management, emotional support, and spiritual guidance tailored to meet the unique goals and needs of patients and their families. Our services are delivered to patients wherever they call home, whether in private residences, nursing facilities, or adult care homes.
Bring Hospice Back to Its Heart of Care
Primrose Hospice Care is a new, mission-driven hospice founded by experienced healthcare providers who believe in returning hospice to its roots - compassionate, personal, and patient-centered.
We're looking for a Hospice Social Worker (MSW) to join our growing interdisciplinary team and support patients and families during one of life's most meaningful journeys.
What You'll Do
Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans
Provide counseling and emotional support for patients and families
Assist with advance care planning and connection to community resources
Participate in IDG meetings and collaborate on holistic care plans
Coordinate volunteer program activities during early census
What You'll Bring
Master's in Social Work (MSW) - Oregon license required
Licensed Clinic Social Worker (LCSW)
Hospice, end-of-life, or healthcare experience preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance
Why Join Primrose Hospice Care?
✅ Mission-driven, non-corporate culture
✅ Flexible hybrid schedule
✅ Opportunity to grow as the program expands
✅ Meaningful, patient-centered work
Primrose Hospice Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Workers' Compensation Counsel
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
Our Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a seasoned professional with proven experience managing attorneys and legal counsel, coupled with a deep understanding of litigation strategy-particularly within the workers' compensation space. As the Workers' Compensation Counsel, you excel at navigating and adapting to different regulations, processes, and proceedings across multiple states. You understand medical reimbursement in workers' compensation and use that knowledge to drive efficient, compliant case resolution. You bring agility, insight, and leadership to thrive in a dynamic legal and regulatory environment. In this role, you will report to the Chief Executive Officer.
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day litigation activities across multiple states, including filings, hearings, and dispute resolution.
Develop and implement litigation strategies for workers' compensation, including complex claims.
Provide guidance and oversight to external attorneys and in-house counsels, shaping approaches to multi-state cases.
Monitor evolving regulations and industry best practices to inform strategy and ensure compliance.
Advise internal teams on risk management and optimal case outcomes.
Apply expertise in medical reimbursement to drive efficient, compliant case resolution.
Directly review and handle complex workers' compensation claims as needed.
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to execute case strategies and achieve results.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar license in Oregon; multi-state licensure a plus.
5-10 years' experience managing attorneys and legal counsel, preferably in workers' compensation.
Strong expertise in workers' compensation litigation strategy, including complex cases.
Deep knowledge of multi-state regulations, procedures, and compliance requirements in workers' compensation.
Proficiency in medical reimbursement practices and their application in workers' compensation claims.
Demonstrated ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on case management.
Experience working with expert witnesses in litigation or claims resolution.
Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills across teams and stakeholders.
Proven ability to adapt quickly to evolving regulations and changing case dynamics.
Must be based in the Portland metro area or able to commute regularly.
Mental Health Associate - 5366
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
APPLY TODAY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD! What We OfferEnjoy our many benefits and incentives including: Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision plans Flexible Spending AccountGenerous Paid Time OffWhole Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program100% Vested Retirement Plan w/ up to 6% MatchHoliday Pay (9) Paid Personal Growth HoursPaid Time Off for Mental HealthCompany Paid Life InsuranceSpontaneous & Longevity BonusesLoan Forgiveness Program EligibilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) & Tobacco Cessation Program For more details about our benefits, visit our website! About the Position We are looking for a Residential Associate to join our team at our Columbia Rose RTF program in Portland, Oregon! 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 ProgramFor 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: Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday, 11:30am - 8:30pm (Part Time, Swing) What You'll Make$20.00 - $22.00 per hour DOE/Credentials. Additional 5% Language Differential offered for Bilingual or Multilingual candidates (Spanish/English desired). About the ProgramColumbia Rose (est. 2006) is a 9-bed, licensed Residential Treatment Facility serving individuals with mental illness. Residential care is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by a trained and caring staff headed by a Registered Nurse and a Qualified Mental Health Professional.
ColumbiaCare Services is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. What You'll NeedMust 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 UsColumbiaCare 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.
Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday, 11:30am - 8:30pm (Part Time, Swing)
Compensation details: 20-22 Hourly Wage
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Social Worker MSW (Per Diem)
Social work internship job in Vancouver, WA
This is an inpatient per diem/on call position supporting four different hospitals in the Portland Metro area.
The CSWA Social Worker, under direct and continuous supervision, provides comprehensive biopsychosocial/spiritual assessment, diagnosis and/or treatment/interventions/advocacy of patients and their support systems. The CSWA incorporates concepts and theories associated with life span development, neurobiology, and behavioral change. The CSWA will collaborate with the patient and support system(s) to develop and implement evidence-informed person-centered care plans across the care continuum in collaboration with the Inter/Multi-Disciplinary Team (IDT). The CSWA shall perform duties in a manner that respects patient self-determination that reduces health disparities/barriers to care and adheres to the NASW code of ethics and Standards of Practice (SOP).
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Home Services Oregon and thrive 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.
Required Qualifications:
Master's Degree Social Worker
Within 60 days of hire: Oregon Clinical Social Work Associate License
Preferred Qualifications:
2 years Clinical work experience within healthcare, hospice and/or bereavement.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act."
About the Team
Providence Home and Community Care (HCC) is a service line within Providence with over 8,000 caregivers and 2,000 volunteers serving nearly 200,000 people a year, in their homes, in clinics and in a variety of congregate living ministries across our seven-state footprint.
HCC provides a full range of services and support for people of all ages, especially those facing chronic or life-limiting illnesses. Our core competencies include restorative care, longitudinal care and care through the end of life. Our service lines include assisted living/skilled nursing/rehabilitation, home health, home infusion/pharmacy services, home medical equipment, hospice and palliative care, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), personal home services/private duty care and supportive housing.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 392908
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Social Services
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Per-Diem
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Clinical Professional
Department: 5015 PAL CR CONNECT OR PORT
Address: OR Portland 9205 SW Barnes Rd
Work Location: Providence St Vincent Medical Ctr-Portland
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $35.32 - $54.82
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Estacada, OR
Social work internship job in Estacada, OR
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented licensed mental health therapists within our new West Linn, OR office in the greater Portland, OR area!
We are seeking those who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
Please apply now or contact me directly:
Garrett MillerDirector, Practice Development...@lifestance.comcareers.lifestance.com Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules.
Hybrid model - Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
Top compensation can exceed $123,000 - $140,000/year, no cap.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP, and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed and credentialed in Oregon (LCSW/LPC/LMFT) preferred. May consider associate licensed clinicians as well.
Experienced in working with adults, children & adolescents, or across the lifespan.
Must reside within commutable distance of local clinic(s).
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
MILIEU Counselor QMHA (Per Diem) Clackamas
Social work internship job in Happy Valley, OR
To provide high quality patient care within an adult residential treatment milieu for patients with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. Essential Responsibilities:
PATIENT CONTACT: Actively participates therapeutically in the community in order to engage patients in treatment. Provides physical, emotional, and protective care for patients consistent with treatment planning in both structured and unstructured patient activities/settings. Demonstrate an attitude of acceptance of diversity with staff and patients. Attend, participates, and communicates with treatment team and other team meetings regarding patient interactions, observations, and changes in patient status. Facilitates, assists and provides support with assigned patient supports/activities (e.g. patient admissions/discharges, group facilitation, collection of urine drug screens, safety checks, patient orientations, admissions, transfers, discharge, meals, laundry, nursing care, mail distribution, meetings on the unit, etc.). Greets and monitors patient visitors to the unit. Escorts patients to off site meetings or appointments as needed.
DOCUMENTATION: Assures appropriate documentation in patient record for important behavioral observations/interactions related to successful progress in treatment. Documents in patient log significant issues for smooth transition between shifts. Informs staff of missing and/or needed documentation in patient record.
TEAM MEMBER: Acts as an active team member providing and supporting patient care. Contributes and carries out individualized treatment plans. Attends and participates in unit meetings. Provides coverage for the unit as scheduled and as needed for uninterrupted patient care. Actively participates and involves self with supervision. Works collaboratively with staff with minimal conflict. Able to resolve conflicts with patients and staff. Able to use effective communication skills with team and patients/families. Assist nursing staff as needed. Perform other unit duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Two (2) years of experience within residential treatment facility treating adults and families, mental health, or addictions treatment setting.
Education
Associates degree or an Oregon CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor) license.
License, Certification, Registration
National Provider Identifier required at hire
Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire
Additional Requirements:
Understands and explains counseling skills and the therapeutic intentionality of basic counseling practice and the recovery/treatment process for adults and families.
Able to describe and demonstrate reflective listening.
Demonstrate an understanding of, and explain basic group dynamics, facilitation skills, conflict diffusion, and how to use those skills.
Experience or demonstrated ability to provide education groups.
Demonstrate and describe effective patient observation and assessment skills, interpersonal skills, a non-judgmental and compassionate approach to patient care, problems solving skills, empathy, and professional boundary-setting abilities.
Working knowledge of best practices in mental health and/or addictions treatment.
Knowledge of the community-based support groups.
Thorough and working knowledge of professional ethics (including but not limited to roles, values, dual relationships, undue influence, and boundaries) and the legal requirements for abuse reporting.
Aware of the cultural and psychological influences on the counseling process.
Working knowledge of universal precautions of body fluids.
Awareness of the accepted practice protocols (including charting protocols) and other professional behaviors for addiction and mental health counselors.
Demonstrates customer-focused service skills.
Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
Able to facilitate and learn mental health and alcohol and drug curriculum.
Preferred Qualifications:
Three (3) years of experience within residential treatment facility treating adults and families with co-occurring disorders.
Experience in providing mental health and substance abuse consultation.
Ability to describe and demonstrate a basic understanding of CBT and DBT therapies.
Understands role as mandatory reporter for neglect, sexual and physical abuse.
Working knowledge of universal precautions of body fluids.
Aware of state requirements for licensing residential co-occurring treatment programs.
Ability to use appropriate procedural/testing equipment.
Comfortable interfacing with large provider and support staff groups.
Previous computer experience with electronic medical records.
Youth Specialist (On-Call)
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
Job Details Main Building - Portland, OR Part Time None $23.70 - $26.16 Hourly None Any Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription
For 52 years Outside In has transformed thousands of lives by helping break the cycles of chronic homelessness, poverty and poor health among Portland's LGBTQIA+ community, people of color, those experiencing homelessness, and the underserved. Our health clinic and young adult programs strive to meet people where they are and provide safe, affirming spaces for our community to receive judgment-free care and support.
The Outside In Transitional Living Program provides 24/7 support to the young adults living on site. This requires us to have a team of on-call Youth Specialists who can cover for vacations or sick time off.
Youth Specialists assist in facilitating the day-to-day services offered in both the Day Services Program and the Transitional Living Program. Support for Day Program and Housing Program services can include assisting with youth skill-building activities including healthy recreation and art activities, food preparation, and helping ensure safe and respectful program spaces. Youth Specialists are also responsible for utilizing a harm reduction and trauma-informed approach and responding to crises. The long-term goal of the Day Program and Housing Program is to help youth build the skills needed for self-sufficiency and to be successful in their plan to exit street life.
On-Call Youth Specialists must be available to fill any shift, days, swing, or overnight. 24-hour availability is required.
This is a represented position. Union membership is a requirement.
As an on-call employee, you have quick access to apply for open full-time positions at Outside In.
We are an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. Multicultural and intersecting diversities are highly valued.
Role and Responsibilities
Build positive relationships with youth through role modeling and mentoring.
Help direct new or returning youth to navigate the screening and assessment process.
Educate youth about the Homeless Youth Continuum and how to access available services and resources. Engage youth in Outside In program offerings.
Be available on site to residents in Transitional Housing Program and/or Day Program during shifts.
Provide individualized support to youth. Meet with youth as needed to monitor plans to accomplish goals and meet program expectations. Respond to youth crises as needed.
Assure material and operational support of the Day and Housing Programs. This can include assisting with cleaning/room turnover in the Housing Program and assisting with food preparation/serving of meals in the Day Program as needed.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all services and interventions in the appropriate data and tracking systems.
Maintain professional boundaries and performance at all times.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
On year relevant experience working with at- risk youth, homeless youth and/or in a drop-in, shelter, or transitional housing program.
Strong communication skills.
Technical Requirements - basic computer skills
MS Office Applications
Windows Server
Qualifications
Qualifications and Education Requirements
One year relevant experience working with at- risk youth, homeless youth and/or in a drop-in, shelter, or transitional housing program.
Strong communication skills.
Technical Requirements - basic computer skills
MS Office Applications
Windows Server
Bilingual Mental Health Specialist (Clackamas Health Centers)
Social work internship job in Oregon City, OR
CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: * Service · Professionalism · Integrity · Respect · Individual accountability · Trust
By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT.
Clackamas County Core Values
Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring.
We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply.
CLOSE DATE
This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025.
Please Note: The application deadline may be extended to expand the pool of qualified candidates. Any recruitment timeline changes will be communicated to all who have initiated an application process or have submitted an application.
PAY AND BENEFITS
Mental Health Specialist 2 (licensed):
Annual Pay Range: $89,272.08 - $112,933.33
Hourly Pay Range: $42.919271 - $54.294868
Mental Health Specialist 1 (unlicensed):
Annual Pay Range: $73,699.88 - $93,581.75
Hourly Pay Range: $35.432637 - $44.991225
Bilingual Spanish/English skills are required for this position. An additional 5% of base compensation is added to pay.
Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position.
Health Centers-Behavioral Health provides licensure supervision to all regular status employees who have completed a Graduate degree in a behavioral health related field (social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, etc.) and are actively pursuing a licensure in that field.
Group supervision is available for CADC hours for those on a CADC track.
Clackamas County's Health Centers are Federally Qualified Health Centers.
There may be options for loan forgiveness while working with a government / public agency through programs such as the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program or the Public Services Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Generous training package that covers costs and allows for paid days to attend training.
Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees.
We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle.
Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire.
Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below.
Generous paid time off package, including:
* 12 hours of vacation accrued per month
* Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire.
* 8 hours of sick accrued per month
* 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year
Other Benefits:
* Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP):
* A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage
* A Choice of Dental Plans
* Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes
* Longevity pay
* Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan
* A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information)
This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association.
Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits
Learn More About Benefits
JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Clackamas County's Health Centers - Behavioral Health Clinics is seeking a motivated, adaptable and bilingual (Spanish/English) mental health and substance abuse clinicians to join their teams. The clinician selected for this position should have a strong commitment to providing equitable services to the community and be able to provide culturally competent treatment modalities, have an anti-racist lens, will have completed some personal reflection and growth in their own equity journey, as well as fostering an open and productive environment, and demonstrating sensitivity to and respect for the diverse populations we serve. This clinician will join our team at our newly remodeled Milwaukie, Oregon location.
As a Mental Health Specialist, you will provide a variety of advanced level professional treatment and program services to individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues primarily servicing Medicaid, Medicare, and uninsured populations. You will be expected to participate as effective members of a team of professionals who regularly conduct mental health and addictions assessments, treatment plans and services for a wide range of individuals. You will also be expected to participate in and support increased diversity and equity within our team, clinic and county. These positions include management of client crises and coverage of other duties as necessary, which could involve working as a generalist in any of our adult, child and family programs.
Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:*
* Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) as established by the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO)
A "Qualified Mental Health Professional" (QMHP) means a Licensed Medical Provider or any other person meeting one or more of the following minimum qualifications as authorized by the Local Mental Health Authority or designee:
* Graduate degree in psychology, social work, or other behavioral science fields.
Candidates must demonstrate the ability to conduct an assessment, including identifying precipitating events, gathering histories of mental and physical health, alcohol and other drug use, past mental health services and criminal justice contacts, assessing family, cultural, social and work relationships, and conducting a mental status examination, complete a five axis DSM diagnosis, write and supervise the implementation of a ISSP and provide individual, family or group therapy within the scope of their training.
* If Licensed, must be credentialed as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD/PHD) AND a minimum of two (2) years of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position.
* If unlicensed, must have minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the duties of the role AND must also receive licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD/PHD) within three (3) years of hire.
* Fluency in Spanish/English (bilingual skills to be validated/tested at time of interview and/or selection)
* Experience working with adults with mental health and substance abuse issues
* Must possess and maintain a Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate
* Must successfully pass the credentialing process
Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:*
* Current Licensure (LCSW or LPC preferred)
* Certification as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) I, II, III
* Demonstrated experience working within or familiarity with CareOregon's SHIFT program
* Experience working with Evidence Based Treatment Practices
* Experience facilitating therapy groups for adults
* Ability to perform concurrent (collaborative) documentation/charting with clients
Pre-Employment Requirements:
* Must pass post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy
* Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check
* Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy
* For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position.
TYPICAL TASKS
* Conducts comprehensive assessments and reassessments for individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use disorders, gathering critical psychosocial, developmental, financial, physical, and trauma-related information. Evaluates functional impairments, determines diagnosis and mental status, and completes the client level of care tool as part of the evaluation process.
* Develops and implements individualized service plans, identifying appropriate treatment, skill development, and support needs. Matches clients with available internal and external resources and coordinates referrals to ensure services meet client goals.
* Monitors client progress throughout treatment. Documents progress, prepare treatment notes, and maintain accurate electronic records in accordance with Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs), agency policies, and professional standards.
* Collaborate with internal and external partners, including health care providers, social service agencies, and community organizations-to coordinate care and problem-solve client needs. Consults with colleagues and participate in team meetings to ensure continuity of care.
* Provides individual, group, and family therapy, along with other therapeutic interventions, tailored to meet the treatment needs of each client in alignment with their service plan.
* Coordinates and advocates on behalf of clients with families, service providers, community agencies, schools, the justice system, and law enforcement to support treatment goals and resolve emergent issues.
* Delivers a variety of crisis intervention services, including pre-admission screenings, crisis response, and brief counseling, to support individuals in acute situations.
* Partners with multidisciplinary providers such as physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, and case managers to evaluate client needs, develop treatment plans, and ensure appropriate, coordinated care.
WORK SCHEDULE
This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday.
Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended.
Ideal work schedule: 4/10 (Four 10-hour shifts per week)
* Monday - Thursday
* Tuesday - Friday
This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County.
EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY
Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents.
Explore Clackamas County
Working for Clackamas County
Recreation, Arts & Heritage
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Clackamas County Health Centers provide direct medical, dental, and mental health services to Clackamas County residents.
We provide services at our Integrated Primary Health Care Clinics, our mental health clinics, or through our School Based Health Centers.
Health Centers is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department.
Learn more about Clackamas Health Centers.
Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) consists of six divisions, dedicated to ensuring health families and strong communities in Clackamas County.
Mission Statement: We lead and learn with equity in serving individuals, families, and communities by providing access to high quality healthcare, housing, and services that strengthen social and economic resilience.
Vision Statement: Individuals, families, and communities are resilient and thriving.
H3S is committed to improving programs and ensuring better outcomes for the people served, and focuses on the following goals:
* EMPOWERED AND THRIVING STAFF - H3S staff are empowered, engaged and have a sense of belonging while being valued and supported to thrive.
* EQUITY DRIVEN SERVICES - H3S promotes and provides accessible, equitable and culturally responsive services.
* ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE & CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT - H3S operates consistently, efficiently and effectively as a cohesive department, using our individual and collective skills and expertise.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Clackamas County only accepts online applications.
Help With Your Application:
Application Process
Help with the Application
If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at ************ or e-mail us. Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays).
HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE
Request Veterans' Preference
Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference
VISA SPONSORSHIP
Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process.
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Easy ApplyMental Health Specialist in Hood River, Oregon
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
Sign on Bonus Available:
Mental Health Specialist QMHP, Not Licensed: $5,000.00
Mental Health Specialist LPC/LMFT/ LCSW Licensed: $7,500.00
Working Title: Mental Health Specialist Program: Enhanced Care Services- Adult Mental Health
Report to: Clinical Services Manager
Pay Range:
Level I: $5,125.83- 6,230.48/Month
Level 2: $5,433.38- 6,604.30/Month
Level 3: $5,759.38- 7,000.56/Month
Location: On-site, Hood River, Oregon (May serve Hood River, Wasco, and Sherman Counties)
Hours/FTE: 1 FTE (37.5 hours).
FSLA Status: Exempt
This Mental Health Specialist will support the Enhanced Care Services (ECS) program within the Adult Mental Health (AMH) department. This role will work closely with internal and community partner staff to provide integrated care to individuals who may be experiencing significant medical and/or psychiatric illnesses.
The Mental Health Specialist provides culturally competent, appropriate, and trauma-informed crisis and behavioral health treatment for assigned clients. This position provides counseling and education for individuals, couples, families, and groups. Clients may present with a variety of issues including trauma histories, dysregulated behavior and/or emotions, suicidality, and difficult relationship dynamics. Interventions by the Mental Health Specialist may include Collaborative Problem Solving, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and a variety of other modalities. This role provides behavioral health services to other community agencies, coordinates behavioral health services with other community and State resources, and performs related work as required. This classification may support any one of the agency's departments, including Adult Mental Health, Children and Family Services, Community Support Services, and Mobile Crisis. Incumbents must demonstrate cultural sensitivity and understanding of how culture influences and impacts behavioral health services while incorporating this understanding into trauma-informed care.
Mid-Columbia Center for Living (MCCFL) is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) that specializes in providing services that are both trauma-informed and recovery-oriented to persons / consumers with mental illness and addictions. Trauma-informed care includes safety, choice, collaboration, trustworthiness, cultural responsivity, and empowerment for both clients and staff. MCCFL serves Hood River, Wasco, and Sherman Counties and utilizes a consumer-involved, consumer-engaged, and consumer-driven model. MCCFL provides a whole-person care approach to adults and children to address both physical and mental health needs. MCCFL offers a variety of programs including a mobile crisis unit, intensive case management, ongoing counseling, community support, supported employment, jail diversion, hospital discharges, hearings, and more.
What you'll need:
Any qualifying combination of education, licensure and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. This includes:
For Mental Health Specialist Levels I, II, and III:
Master's degree in a Mental Health and Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) qualifying field.
Bilingual fluency in Spanish/English is preferred.
Incumbent must obtain certification from the Department of Human Services as a Mental Health Investigator and Mental Health Examiner. Incumbent must keep certification current and in good standing.
Must possess a valid Oregon or Washington Driver's License, maintain an acceptable driving record and be insurable for client service purposes and for travel between business office for meetings and/or trainings.
Must pass all criminal history check requirements as required by ORS 181.536 to 181.537, and in accordance with OAR 407-007-0220 to 407-007-0370.
Additional Specifications for Level I:
Must be certified as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) or register as QMHP-R within 14 days of hire OR
Must have an equivalent certification that meets OAR 309-019-0125 at time of hire. This may be a Professional Counseling Associate (PCA), Clinical Social Work Associate (CSWA), and/or Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (MFTA).
Additional Specifications for Level II:
Professional licensure in the State of Oregon as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC.
Additional Specifications for Level III:
Licensure as required for Level II AND
Licensing Board approval to supervise licensure candidates.
What you'll do:
Provide psychotherapy, counseling, and case management services to individuals, families and groups. Conduct interviews to accumulate pertinent data; assess presenting issues; develop service plans. Counseling and psychotherapy may include working with assigned clients in developing communication skills, providing assertiveness training, providing behavior modification programs, and monitoring the effects of prescribed medication.
Depending on position, may provide substance abuse disorder assessment and provide integrated dual-diagnosis services to assigned clients.
Utilize agency clinical software system to make internal referrals, manage work schedule, and prepare current client records of treatment and reports as necessary and required. Maintain timely and cogent progress notes and service plans to required standards. Ensure that client records and other documentation are up-to-date and justify the services provided.
Serve as investigator and/or examiner in involuntary commitment procedures.
Assist and/or provide back-up support with screening, referral, and crisis services as needed and directed by supervisor. May provide after-hours emergency services on a 24-hour, rotating basis, such as telephone consultation, crisis intervention, and pre-hospital screening examinations.
Actively participate in joint case planning and coordination with internal multi-disciplinary team and agency psychiatrists. Collaborate in case planning and service coordination as needed with other community agencies such as law enforcement, community detention facility, schools, group homes, community medical hospital and other DHS programs.
Participate in all team and agency meetings as scheduled.
Regular and reliable attendance, professional communication, and confidentiality are essential functions of this position.
Must be approved to provide transportation for clients using agency vehicles; travel within the community and between business offices in order to complete essential responsibilities and attend required meetings and/or trainings.
Position-Specific Essential Responsibilities of the Mental Health Specialist I, II, or III in the ECS Program (This position may include any of the above-mentioned general responsibilities plus the following):
Actively participate in meetings and coordination with Oregon Health Authority (OHA) Adults and People with Disabilities (APD) Case Managers, OHA - Health Systems, Hood River Post Acute staff (administrator, nurses, CNAs, and all other departments) and OHA ECS Coordinators in Salem.
What we'll do:
We recognize your value and will strive to keep you engaged and appreciated. The selected candidate will receive:
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
95% employer-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees only. Low deductible plans for family coverage through PEBB
PERS Retirement Contribution
11 Holidays including 1 floating holiday
15 vacation days a year for exempt employees
12 sick days a year
Education reimbursement and loan forgiveness- HRSA!
The hiring process:
Application review
Questionnaire (if additional information is needed)
Panel Interview
Possible second-round panel interview
Conditional Offer
DMV Record Review, if the position requires driving
10 Panel Drug Screen(Although recreational marijuana use is legal in the state of Oregon, you will not be considered for this position if you're unable to pass a pre-employment drug screening due to federal regulations.)
Criminal History check through Orchards BCU
Reference check
Licensure Primary Source Verification
MCCFL provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation in the recruitment or selection process, please contact human resources at ************ or email ************.
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Specialist
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
International Health and Medical Services delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International Health and Medical Services headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care.
Job Description
This position is contingent upon award
Location: Newport, OR
International Health and Medical Services is looking for an experienced Behavioral Health Specialists to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health disorders among patients, ensuring they receive appropriate psychiatric care and support. This role includes collaborating with the healthcare team to implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and provide crisis intervention as needed, fostering mental health and well-being within the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides direct psychiatric care to patients via onsite and telepsychiatry services for scheduled appointments, emergency, or urgent care visit.
Consults with the Psychiatrist and/or Clinical Director for complex psychiatric patients and as required by client policy.
Provides infirmary care including admission, discharge, and daily rounds for patients that require higher levels of psychiatric care or monitoring.
Performs comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and initiates treatment plans for patients as required by client policy, or as required for patient psychiatric complaint.
Follows client policies in the management of significant mental illness including prevention of violence, homicide, self-harm and suicide.
Applies patient-specific knowledge to monitor and control stress levels and provide emotional support and counseling to patients.
Coordinates psychiatric care needs of patients including referrals to off-site consultants.
Solicits and reviews pertinent psychiatric records as indicated.
Adheres to universal precautions.
May serve as medical escort of patients as needed, for domestic/overseas travel.
Utilizes and documents interpretation and/or translation and/or assisted communication services as needed to ensure ability to communicate with patients or others who are Limited English Proficient (LEP) or have a communication disability or impediment.
Maintains flexibility and adaptability to sudden changes in schedules and work requirements.
Provide on-call coverage as needed after regular work hours and may need to return to the facility outside of normal work hours for urgent mental health needs.
Provides relevant patient education to patients verbally and/or with handouts.
Documents patient care visits in the required health record using required format, in compliance with client policy and guidance.
Maintains patient confidentiality and confidentiality of medical records.
Completes all training as required/assigned.
Attends on-site, regional, and national meetings as required.
Assists in program development, policy review and revisions, and data collection.
Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.
This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
Mental Health Providers consist of Clinical Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors/Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors/Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LPC/LPCC/LCPC/LMHC/LCMHC) or equivalent.
\Must be licensed in the state of Oregon
Must maintain appropriate licensure to conduct mental health evaluation, mental health and substance abuse treatment (i.e. psychotherapy - individual or group; clinical counseling, etc.), mental health diagnosis, segregation monitoring, SMI, monitoring, and assessing suicidality/homicidality risk, and suicide watch contacts.
Must have a minimum of 6 months of full-time experience in behavioral health in direct patient care or the express approval of client Chief Psychiatrist.
Preferred 3-5 years of full-time experience in direct patient care.
Knowledge of training methods and sufficient interpersonal skills to develop a rapport with patients and co-workers when instructional and educational information is presented.
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).
Clinical Psychologist - Requires a current, active, valid, and unrestricted license to practice psychology in the state of Oregon.
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology.
One year of specialized experience which includes: performing psychological evaluations, developing behavioral health treatment plans, and providing psychological counseling services.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Requires a current, active, valid, and unrestricted license or certification by a state to independently practice social work at the master's degree level.
Must have a master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
Requires completion of a minimum of one year of post-MSW experience in the field of health care or other social work-related settings OR
A doctoral degree in social work from a school of social work may be substituted for the required one year of professional social work experience in a clinical setting.
Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor - Requires a current, active, valid, and unrestricted license to practice at the independent practice level.
Must have at least one year of post-master's or post- doctoral degree mental health counseling experience.
Employees shall have at least one year of general experience that demonstrates the following:
The ability to greet and deal tactfully with the public.
Capability of understanding and applying written and verbal orders, rules, and regulations. All personnel shall be literate and be able to interpret printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials, and must be able to compose reports.
Good judgment, courage, alertness, an even temperament, and render satisfactory performance through knowledge of his/her position responsibilities.
Ability to maintain poise and self-control during situations that involve mental stress, such as fires, explosions, civil disturbances, and building evacuations.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of forensic psychiatry concepts and principles.
Certification as Correctional Healthcare Professional (CCHP).
Knowledge and/or experience with client policies, NCCHC and PBNDS requirements.
Physical Requirements:
This position is considered hazardous duty.
Required to walk unaided at a normal pace for up to 5 minutes and maintain balance.
Required to jog/fast walk up to ¼ mile.
Requires physical exertion such as lifting objects greater than 30 pounds.
Required to perform CPR/emergency care standing or kneeling.
Must have the ability to assist sick, injured, or aging patients or staff exiting the building (may require lifting, dragging, wheeling, or carrying someone who weighs significantly more than self).
Must be able to see, hear and smell with aids if necessary.
Must be able to lift, push, or carry 30 pounds.
Must perform the duties of my job in a stressful and often austere environment without physical limitations.
Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time.
Average manual dexterity for computer operation.
Phone or computer use for extended periods of time.
Other Special Qualifications:
Minimum of 21 years of age.
Must maintain current/physical residency in the continental U.S.
Pass a medical examination conducted by a licensed physician within 30 days prior to initial assignment.
Be a U.S. citizen or a person lawfully admitted into the U.S. for permanent residence.
Have resided in the U.S. for the last five years (unless abroad on official U.S. government duty).
Successfully engage in and complete a thorough Background Investigation.
Poses or have ability to obtain required security clearances.
Proficiency in Spanish is preferred.
Additional Information
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits - Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International Health and Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws
International Health and Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
Behavioral Health Specialist
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
International Health and Medical Services delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International Health and Medical Services headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care.
Job Description
This position is pending award
International Health and Medical Services is looking for an experienced Behavioral Health Specialists to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health disorders among patients, ensuring they receive appropriate psychiatric care and support. This role includes collaborating with the healthcare team to implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and provide crisis intervention as needed, fostering mental health and well-being within the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides direct psychiatric care to patients via onsite and telepsychiatry services for scheduled appointments, emergency, or urgent care visit.
Consults with the Psychiatrist and/or Clinical Director for complex psychiatric patients and as required by client policy.
Provides infirmary care including admission, discharge, and daily rounds for patients that require higher levels of psychiatric care or monitoring.
Performs comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and initiates treatment plans for patients as required by client policy, or as required for patient psychiatric complaint.
Follows client policies in the management of significant mental illness including prevention of violence, homicide, self-harm and suicide.
Applies patient-specific knowledge to monitor and control stress levels and provide emotional support and counseling to patients.
Coordinates psychiatric care needs of patients including referrals to off-site consultants.
Solicits and reviews pertinent psychiatric records as indicated.
Adheres to universal precautions.
May serve as medical escort of patients as needed, for domestic/overseas travel.
Utilizes and documents interpretation and/or translation and/or assisted communication services as needed to ensure ability to communicate with patients or others who are Limited English Proficient (LEP) or have a communication disability or impediment.
Maintains flexibility and adaptability to sudden changes in schedules and work requirements.
Provide on-call coverage as needed after regular work hours and may need to return to the facility outside of normal work hours for urgent mental health needs.
Provides relevant patient education to patients verbally and/or with handouts.
Documents patient care visits in the required health record using required format, in compliance with client policy and guidance.
Maintains patient confidentiality and confidentiality of medical records.
Completes all training as required/assigned.
Attends on-site, regional, and national meetings as required.
Assists in program development, policy review and revisions, and data collection.
Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.
This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
Mental Health Providers consist of Clinical Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors/Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors/Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LPC/LPCC/LCPC/LMHC/LCMHC) or equivalent.
Must maintain appropriate licensure to conduct mental health evaluation, mental health and substance abuse treatment (i.e. psychotherapy - individual or group; clinical counseling, etc.), mental health diagnosis, segregation monitoring, SMI, monitoring, and assessing suicidality/homicidality risk, and suicide watch contacts.
Must have a minimum of 6 months of full-time experience in behavioral health in direct patient care or the express approval of client Chief Psychiatrist.
Preferred 3-5 years of full-time experience in direct patient care.
Knowledge of training methods and sufficient interpersonal skills to develop a rapport with patients and co-workers when instructional and educational information is presented.
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).
Clinical Psychologist - Requires a current, active, valid, and unrestricted license to practice psychology in a State, a territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology.
One year of specialized experience which includes: performing psychological evaluations, developing behavioral health treatment plans, and providing psychological counseling services.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Requires a current, active, valid, and unrestricted license or certification by a state to independently practice social work at the master's degree level.
Must have a master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
Requires completion of a minimum of one year of post-MSW experience in the field of health care or other social work-related settings OR
A doctoral degree in social work from a school of social work may be substituted for the required one year of professional social work experience in a clinical setting.
Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor - Requires a current, active, valid, and unrestricted license to practice at the independent practice level.
Must have at least one year of post-master's or post- doctoral degree mental health counseling experience.
Employees shall have at least one year of general experience that demonstrates the following:
The ability to greet and deal tactfully with the public.
Capability of understanding and applying written and verbal orders, rules, and regulations. All personnel shall be literate and be able to interpret printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials, and must be able to compose reports.
Good judgment, courage, alertness, an even temperament, and render satisfactory performance through knowledge of his/her position responsibilities.
Ability to maintain poise and self-control during situations that involve mental stress, such as fires, explosions, civil disturbances, and building evacuations.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of forensic psychiatry concepts and principles.
Certification as Correctional Healthcare Professional (CCHP).
Knowledge and/or experience with client policies, NCCHC and PBNDS requirements.
Physical Requirements:
This position is considered hazardous duty.
Required to walk unaided at a normal pace for up to 5 minutes and maintain balance.
Required to jog/fast walk up to ¼ mile.
Requires physical exertion such as lifting objects greater than 30 pounds.
Required to perform CPR/emergency care standing or kneeling.
Must have the ability to assist sick, injured, or aging patients or staff exiting the building (may require lifting, dragging, wheeling, or carrying someone who weighs significantly more than self).
Must be able to see, hear and smell with aids if necessary.
Must be able to lift, push, or carry 30 pounds.
Must perform the duties of my job in a stressful and often austere environment without physical limitations.
Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time.
Average manual dexterity for computer operation.
Phone or computer use for extended periods of time.
Other Special Qualifications:
Minimum of 21 years of age.
Must maintain current/physical residency in the continental U.S.
Pass a medical examination conducted by a licensed physician within 30 days prior to initial assignment.
Be a U.S. citizen or a person lawfully admitted into the U.S. for permanent residence.
Have resided in the U.S. for the last five years (unless abroad on official U.S. government duty).
Successfully engage in and complete a thorough Background Investigation.
Poses or have ability to obtain required security clearances.
Proficiency in Spanish is preferred.
Additional Information
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits - Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International Health and Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws
International Health and Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
In times of crisis, you are there for our patients, their family members and our practitioners. With a supportive approach, you offer short-term, urgent behavioral health services that are focused, effective and patient-driven. Through your use of evidence-based behavioral interventions, you diffuse an often tense situation to bring hope and healing. In short, you exemplify the Legacy mission of making life better for others.
We are currently hiring for Crisis Intervention Specialist positions with the following pay ranges:
Crisis Intervention Specialist I position: $39.27 min - $56.16 max
Crisis Intervention Specialist II position: $41.24 min - $58.96 max
Shift differentials:
Weekends: $3.00 per hour
Evenings: $2.50 per hour
Overnights: $4.30 per hour
Unity Center for Behavioral Health is a one-of-a-kind center for people facing a mental health crisis. Unity Center features a Psychiatric Emergency Service (PES), where patients receive care by specialists in behavioral health in a calming, non-hospital-like setting. Unity also has inpatient care for adults and teens. It is a collaboration between Adventist Health, Kaiser Permanente, Legacy Health and Oregon Health & Science University.
Responsibilities
Provides patient-centered, trauma-informed, short-term urgent and emergent behavioral health services in adult and pediatric emergency settings across the health continuum.
Works independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Offers behavioral health consultations to support practitioners, family members, and patients.
Delivers focused, effective, evidence-based behavioral interventions.
Key services include:
Brief psychosocial assessments
Brief drug and alcohol assessments
Crisis intervention and hold assessment
Supportive counseling
Emergency department diversion
Care coordination and communication with medical teams, family, referents, access workers, and community providers
Transitions of care and discharge planning
Guides patients through the continuum of care.
Position specific to Unity Center for Behavioral Health with opportunities for cross-training into other Care Management roles at Unity and other Legacy hospitals.
Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling or other behavioral health field as required by licensure or credential.
Experience:
Crisis Intervention Specialist I: Experience assessing and diagnosing adults experiencing a mental health crisis preferred.
Crisis InterventionSpecialist II: Two years' relevant experience in care management, mental health and/or addictions services, medical social work, or social service organization. 3 years relevant experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills:
Broad knowledge of the principles of crisis assessments and interventions and the ability to apply them with individuals, families and/or groups integrating knowledge of normal development and the aging process, changes related to illness, and the needs of patients with acute, chronic, and terminal illness in assessment and intervention with attention to cultural and literacy implications.
Knowledge of medical, mental health and substance use diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses/injuries; common medications and their effects/side effects; and medical terminology
Strong organizational, communication and collaboration skills, including an ability to effectively triage patient and family needs, function as member of an interdisciplinary team, identification and collaboration with community stakeholders or resources and written documentation.
Knowledge about social determinants of health, principles of diversity/equity/inclusion and culturally responsive practice with populations who have experience historical marginalization
Demonstrates ability to locate, utilize and advocate for patient/family access to hospital/ community resources
Ability to navigate electronic medical record and effectively utilize basic computer programs.
Knowledge of legal, regulatory and compliance requirements and an ability to be a resource to all team members regarding such issues and knowledge of current health care environment.
Implements verbal de-escalation skills, as needed.
Clearly document the rational for discharging patients presenting some level of risk.
Recognize potentially dangerous situations and seeks assistance from additional personnel to ensure safety.
Describes and documents medical necessity for hospitalization.
Licensure
Crisis Intervention Specialist I Licensure:
Clinical Social Work Associate (CSWA), Professional Counselor Associate, Marriage and Family Therapist Associate or registered Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) is required at the date of hire.
QMHP is acceptable for hire, however, employees must pursue the clinical license applicable to their degree; LCSW, LPC, or LMFT.
Crisis Intervention Specialist II Licensure:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), required at the date of hire.
Pay Range USD $39.27 - USD $56.16 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To learn more about our employee benefits click here: ********************************************************************
Auto-ApplySocial Worker (LCSW/LPC/ LMFT)
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
The Social Worker/Counselor/Mental Health Clinician provides counseling to patient's in a variety of settings including medical facilities, hospitals, clinics, learning centers and other organizations that are in need of assistance. Minimum Requirements:
+ Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirements
+ The Counselor may possess an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing or other Human Development Major
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
FBH Behavioral Health Specialist
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
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Social Worker MSW (Per Diem)
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
This is an inpatient per diem/on call position supporting four different hospitals in the Portland Metro area. The CSWA Social Worker, under direct and continuous supervision, provides comprehensive biopsychosocial/spiritual assessment, diagnosis and/or treatment/interventions/advocacy of patients and their support systems. The CSWA incorporates concepts and theories associated with life span development, neurobiology, and behavioral change. The CSWA will collaborate with the patient and support system(s) to develop and implement evidence-informed person-centered care plans across the care continuum in collaboration with the Inter/Multi-Disciplinary Team (IDT). The CSWA shall perform duties in a manner that respects patient self-determination that reduces health disparities/barriers to care and adheres to the NASW code of ethics and Standards of Practice (SOP).
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Home Services Oregon and thrive 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.
Required Qualifications:
+ Master's Degree Social Worker
+ Within 60 days of hire: Oregon Clinical Social Work Associate License
Preferred Qualifications:
+ 2 years Clinical work experience within healthcare, hospice and/or bereavement.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act."
About the Team
Providence Home and Community Care (HCC) is a service line within Providence with over 8,000 caregivers and 2,000 volunteers serving nearly 200,000 people a year, in their homes, in clinics and in a variety of congregate living ministries across our seven-state footprint.
HCC provides a full range of services and support for people of all ages, especially those facing chronic or life-limiting illnesses. Our core competencies include restorative care, longitudinal care and care through the end of life. Our service lines include assisted living/skilled nursing/rehabilitation, home health, home infusion/pharmacy services, home medical equipment, hospice and palliative care, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), personal home services/private duty care and supportive housing.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 392908
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Social Services
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Per-Diem
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Clinical Professional
Department: 5015 PAL CR CONNECT OR PORT
Address: OR Portland 9205 SW Barnes Rd
Work Location: Providence St Vincent Medical Ctr-Portland
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $35.32 - $54.82
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Auto-ApplyDomestic Violence/Sexual Assault (DV/SA) Advocate 1
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
The Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO) is a non-profit organization established in 1976 to serve immigrants, refugees, and the broader community in Portland, Oregon. Our mission is to welcome, serve and empower refugees, immigrants and people across cultures and generations to reach their full potential. Find out more at *************
POSITION: Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault (DV/SA) Advocate 1
JOB CLASS/GRADE: Specialist 1/Grade 8
WAGE: Starting at $48,600 per year based on experience
FLSA; EEO; WC: Non-Exempt; Professional; 8864
LOCATIONS: IRCO Main Office, 10301 NE Glisan St Portland OR 97220, Hybrid schedule
FTE; FT/PT; STATUS: 1.0 FTE; Full-Time with Benefits; Temporary (Limited Duration: January - June 30, 2026)
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: (1)
APPLY AT: ************
STATUS: Full-Time with Benefits
PROGRAM(S): Refugee & Immigrant Family Strengthening (RIFS)
SECTOR: Survivor Services
REQUIREMENTS:
English required, bilingual preferred
Background check required
Must possess a valid driver's license and verification of current auto-insurance, and have full use of automobile during work hours
This job announcement is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Program Summary
The Refugee & Immigrant Family Strengthening (RIFS) program was launched by IRCO in 1998 in response to the large volume of immigrants and refugees coming to the Tri-County area who were survivors of abuse. These newly arrived community members did not know how or where to go for services or resources and faced additional community, religious, or language barriers to obtaining such support. RIFS was designed to be a unique, community focused program that serves immigrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse. RIFS is comprised of a team of Advocates who help survivors with safety planning, crisis intervention, emergency and stabilized housing solutions, intensive bilingual case management, interpretation, translation services, building self-sufficiency, accessing grants or other assistance funds, legal advocacy and court accompaniment, transportation, and immigration issues. RIFS also conducts prevention education and outreach in our immigrant and refugee communities and beyond.
Position Summary
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault (DV/SA) Advocates assist individuals and families experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking. DV/SA Advocates utilize a survivor-centered, strengths-based, empowerment model to cultivate trust, establish and promote trauma-informed communication, and provide advocacy, direct services and support, and case management that facilitates, encourages, and assists clients to reach their goals.
Essential Functions
* Adhere to program, agency, and federal legal policies on client confidentiality
* Implement a survivor-centered, strengths-based, trauma-informed empowerment model in assisting clients to heal and attain stability as driven by their priorities and goals
* Collaborate with internal and external service providers to identify survivors and cases affected by domestic violence
* Assess potential participants for eligibility, conduct intake sessions utilizing assessment and evaluation procedures and best practices, and conduct eligibility screening for other services
* Navigate risk assessment alongside survivors and provide immediate and ongoing safety planning
* Develop a case management plan for each participant, provide short-term crisis intervention for participants who wish to access services which include but are not limited to, emergency shelters and motels; supports for long term housing stability; assistance with restraining orders and stalking orders; peer supports; mental health services; securing employment; and referrals for other relevant services
* Assist participants in navigating and accessing appropriate services and follow through on referrals
* Advocate and coordinate with service providers, attorneys, law enforcement, the legal system, other Advocates, and management to serve the needs of clients
* Access family legal services and obtain protective orders (restraining orders or stalking orders) for participants when necessary
* Make referrals to legal immigration services; assist participants in gathering documents and evidence, write letters of support when requested, and obtain clearance from law enforcement
* Provide or secure interpretation, translation, and accessibility services
* Maintain confidential participant files including records of intakes, case management plans, and all contacts and referral
* Maintain a high level of confidentiality of participants in identifying information. Confidentiality standards must meet the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) minimum standards. For complete list of standards please visit ***************************************
* Complete data entry, case notes, client file updates, reports, and all other program/IRCO administrative tasks within given timelines
* Be prepared to travel to hospital and mental health sites to support sexual assault and strangulation survivors
* Offer survivors with clear and direct options concerning confidentiality, medical exams, community resources, and next steps. Liaison with medical staff if needed, and respect survivor-centered choices.
Secondary Functions
* Perform outreach and educational activities within immigrant and refugee communities and local service providers
* Actively participate in relevant network meetings, regular internal IRCO meetings, and community engagement events and presentations
* Perform other duties as assigned
Education & Experience
MINIMUM JOB SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS:
* Education: High school diploma is required, some college course work preferred
* Experience: Experience in advocacy and/or at a nonprofit is required
* Certification: 40 hours Domestic Violence Advocate Certification within 10 working days of hire
* Fluency in English
* Computers: All positions at IRCO require use of a computer and experience working with Microsoft products such as Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Strong analytical, problem-solving skills
* Strong skills in community focused, interpersonal, and organizational communication
* Communicate effectively in a positive manner verbally, in writing, and by phone
* Strong communication skills in a multilingual, multi-background team and organization
* Fluency in another language, preferably Spanish
Physical, Mental, & Environmental Requirements
* Communication: Regular communication inside and outside the organization to exchange ideas and gather information
* Creativity: Regular need for redesign of a single focus process or procedure is needed
* Mental: There is regular variation in tasks and the job holder must decide which tasks to complete as well as the order in which tasks are completed
* Physical: Position requires little physical effort such as lifting, carrying, or constant movement, but does allow for movement needed to complete work tasks
* Impact and Influence: Positions at this level have a minimal need or ability to analyze problem or concepts or make decisions on the information. Positions at this level have minimal impact and influence on organization operations, programs, expense or budgetary outcomes.
* Work Independence: Positions at this level work under close supervision, usually function from a clear set of operating processes or procedures, and have work closely reviewed. Little to no judgment and decision-making is required.
* Planning: Positions at this level must be able to foresee issues associated with own work and identify future needs for supplies, equipment, resources which would stall operations or activities.
* Environment: This level has a work environment that is well protected, with virtually no hazards or obstacles. There is very little element of personal risk or hazard. Job conditions are stable, usually well managed, and very comfortable.
* Schedule: The work schedule is stable and does not fluctuate.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Positions at this level are not responsible for any supervisory functions, or responsibilities, but may occasionally be asked to orient and/or train new employees or volunteers.
What We Offer
IRCO is a very employee-friendly workplace and offers great benefit package to our staff:
* Many flexible working arrangements and schedule
* Amazing opportunity to work with people who come from all over the world
* Work that helps your community
* 3 to 6 weeks of PTO per year
* 401k match of over 100% on first 5%, immediate vesting
* 3% match for student loans or college savings
* 12 Paid Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday
* Medical & Dental insurance options with 90% coverage for employee AND Families, no deductibles
* Employer Paid Life, Short term, and Long-term Disability Insurance
* Flexible spending account
Required Engagement
Engage fully in recommended professional development, as well as other assigned or required training activities. This engagement can also include participation in optional activities that embrace IRCO's mission, vision, and values-based initiatives.
How To Apply
* Complete the IRCO application in our Careers Portal: IRCO Application for Employment.
* Upload your resume and cover letter addressing your qualifications for this position IRCO Careers.
* For questions about this position, please email *************
Please note that physical applications are accessible from IRCO's main office, 10301 NE Glisan, Portland, OR 97220. Due to the high volume of applications received, we will not be able to contact applicants or return calls regarding applications. Complete applications should include a cover letter, resume, and IRCO application.
IRCO is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any characteristics protected by State and Federal law. We will make reasonable accommodations to meet our obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state disability laws.
Listing Type
Jobs | Hybrid
Categories
Social Services
Position Type
Temporary
Experience Level
Entry Level
Employer Type
Direct Employer
Salary Min
48600
Salary Max
50544
Salary Type
/yr.
Easy ApplyQMHA Oregon - (PM) Mental Health 209
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
What You Will Do to Change Lives
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. 1
Sign On Bonus: $1000, paid in 2 increments
Shifts Available:
Full Time 32 hours per week, Friday - Monday, Swing Shift
Days and shifts may vary
Expected starting wage range is $18.69 - $22.52. 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.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
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 mental health setting
Must be eligible to be credentialed as a QMHA in the state of Oregon and obtain QMHA-R (registration) within 30 days of hire and must obtain QMHA certification within 12 months of hire date
What's In It for You*
Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
Free CEUs, coaching, and mentorship
Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
For more information visit: *************************************
Join Our Compassionate Team
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.
Multnomah Crisis and Treatment Center (CATC) is a subacute 16-bed, 24/7 program that serves as a secure short-term crisis program for adults with persistent and serious mental illness, who live in Multnomah County.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Social Worker, Psychosocial Rehab Therapist, Mental Health Worker, QMHA, Recovery Associate, Recovery Specialist
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Family Therapist
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
Job Description
Vista Counseling is seeking a passionate and experienced Family Therapist to join our team. We are looking for someone who can bring a positive and optimistic outlook to their work, with a strong emphasis on promoting positive change, resilience, and hope for the families we serve.
Want to work for a locally-owned company? Vista Counseling is a successful and professionally run counseling private practice established in 2002. Vista has a proven track record of helping our clients, while also greatly improving the quality of life of our therapists. We are seeking mental health providers who demonstrate a heart for helping clients, with excellent counseling experience and skills. We offer a collaborative and professional environment for highly skilled therapists. Our goal is to help therapists focus on therapy, while we take care of the business side of a clinical practice.
Compensation
:
Pre-Licensed : $
53,164.80
-
$88,608.00
Licensed Masters:
$56,160.00
-
$106,080
Licensed Doctoral Level:
$68,796.00
-
$127,140
Pay range varies depending on sessions per week (18-30 sessions, based on therapist preference) and years of licensed experience.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical benefits (including vision) for full time staff
Paid time off and paid sick leave
401k with Employer Match
Opportunities for group free or discounted CE trainings
All employment taxes processed by Vista
Workers Comp & State Unemployment insurance provided
Monthly automatic bank deposits based on all sessions provided during the previous month-(no need to wait for protracted insurance reimbursement)
Freedom to choose desired amount of time-off
Full-service insurance professional credentialing provided
Full-service insurance billing department provided
Full-time scheduling department coordinates all Intake appointments
Dedicated clinical support and group consultations
Thriving and connected professional team with year-round social events, monthly catered lunches, and professional growth opportunities
Vista Counseling is committed to addressing cultural issues around implicit bias, racism, for communities of color and diverse backgrounds. We approach this with a culture of humility, as well as an understanding that we are responsible for our own learning. We believe that this learning is lifelong. We strive to be allies in any way we can, work to be open to feedback when we make mistakes, and committed to putting meaningful action behind these sentiments.
Vista is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Requirements
Must be a professionally licensed therapist in Oregon (or license eligible). Clinical practice experience is also required.
Benefits
Vista proudly offers a comprehensive pay and benefit package.
Family Therapist v2
Social work internship job in Portland, OR
Vista Counseling is seeking a passionate and experienced Family Therapist to join our team. We are looking for someone who can bring a positive and optimistic outlook to their work, with a strong emphasis on promoting positive change, resilience, and hope for the families we serve.
Want to work for a locally-owned company? Vista Counseling is a successful and professionally run counseling private practice established in 2002. Vista has a proven track record of helping our clients, while also greatly improving the quality of life of our therapists. We are seeking mental health providers who demonstrate a heart for helping clients, with excellent counseling experience and skills. We offer a collaborative and professional environment for highly skilled therapists. Our goal is to help therapists focus on therapy, while we take care of the business side of a clinical practice.
Compensation
:
Pre-Licensed : $
53,164.80
-
$88,608.00
Licensed Masters:
$56,160.00
-
$106,080
Licensed Doctoral Level:
$68,796.00
-
$127,140
Pay range varies depending on sessions per week (18-30 sessions, based on therapist preference) and years of licensed experience.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical benefits (including vision) for full time staff
Paid time off and paid sick leave
401k with Employer Match
Opportunities for group free or discounted CE trainings
All employment taxes processed by Vista
Workers Comp & State Unemployment insurance provided
Monthly automatic bank deposits based on all sessions provided during the previous month-(no need to wait for protracted insurance reimbursement)
Freedom to choose desired amount of time-off
Full-service insurance professional credentialing provided
Full-service insurance billing department provided
Full-time scheduling department coordinates all Intake appointments
Dedicated clinical support and group consultations
Thriving and connected professional team with year-round social events, monthly catered lunches, and professional growth opportunities
Vista Counseling is committed to addressing cultural issues around implicit bias, racism, for communities of color and diverse backgrounds. We approach this with a culture of humility, as well as an understanding that we are responsible for our own learning. We believe that this learning is lifelong. We strive to be allies in any way we can, work to be open to feedback when we make mistakes, and committed to putting meaningful action behind these sentiments.
Vista is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Requirements
Must be a professionally licensed therapist in Oregon (or license eligible). Clinical practice experience is also required.
Benefits
Vista proudly offers a comprehensive pay and benefit package.
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