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Mental Health Aide I or II - Per Diem Positions - Multnomah and Clackamas County Areas

Cascadia Health -
Portland, OR

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Part-time
$21.90 - $25.84 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Mental Health Aide I or II - Per Diem Positions - Multnomah and Clackamas County Areas

Job Overview

Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Team as a Per Diem Mental Health Aide! Positions available across the Portland Metro area, including Tigard, Wilsonville, Oregon City, and Gladstone.

About Cascadia Health

Mission: Cascadia Health delivers Whole Health Care™ – integrated mental health and addiction services, primary care, and housing – to promote hope and support the well-being of the communities we serve. Vision: We envision a community where everyone benefits from whole health care, experiences well-being, and has a self-directed, connected life.

Vision: We envision a community where everyone benefits from whole health care, experiences well-being, and has a self-directed, connected life.

Position Summary : As a Mental Health Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals living with mental health challenges in residential environments. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, implementing individualized care plans, and fostering a safe, trauma-informed environment. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery, independence, and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities

Support residents with self-care, social skills, and community integration.
Implement and monitor treatment plans as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Provide therapeutic interventions and assist with activities of daily living.
Administer medications and ensure compliance with safety and health regulations.
Respond to crisis situations using de-escalation-based intervention techniques.
Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record system.
Participate in team meetings, trainings, and professional development.

Qualifications

Education:

Mental Health Aide I

Required: High school diploma or equivalent.

Compensation: Base Pay $21.90/hr. to $22.56/hr. DOE

Mental Health Aide II

Must meet the requirements and demonstrate the competencies to be credentialed as a Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA).
Required: Bachelor’s degree in an approved behavioral science field from an accredited college or university or three years of mental health work experience.
Required: Certification must be current and in compliance with MHACBO.

Compensation: Base Pay $24.81/hr. to $25.84/hr. DOE

Experience:

Experience in a residential mental health setting and providing skills training services is preferred but not required.

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:

Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
Basic knowledge of Trauma Informed Care (TIC), Motivational Interviewing, and Evidence-Based Practices.
Basic understanding of recovery models, illness management, and strength-based philosophies.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word & Excel).

Other:

CPR Certification (training provided post-hire).

What is Per Diem Staffing?

Per diem staff work on an as-needed basis to provide coverage when regular staff are unavailable or when program needs increase. This flexible role allows you to contribute meaningfully to client care within your assigned pod.

Allowance: Per diem staff receive an additional $2.00 per hour on top of base pay, in lieu of benefits.
Requirement: Per diem staff must work a minimum of 12 shifts per quarter.
Shift Structures: Per diem staff may be scheduled for any of the following shifts:
- Day Shift: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
- Swing Shift: 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
- Overnight Shift: 11:00 pm – 7:30 am
- Note: There may be small variations in shift times depending on the site.

Where You’ll Be Working

Cascadia’s residential services are organized into six distinct pods, each comprised of multiple programs:

Secure Residential
Psychiatric Security Review Board (PSRB) – may require driving depending on site assignment
Supportive Housing
Multnomah County Licensed Residential
Clackamas County Licensed Residential
Respite

Application Process : After submitting your application, you will be asked to complete a brief questionnaire. Based on your responses, you will be routed for consideration to a site within one of Cascadia’s six residential housing pods. As a per diem employee, you will be assigned to a single pod and may work across multiple programs within that pod to provide coverage and support where needed.

Apply Today!

If you’re ready to contribute to a team that makes a real difference, and if you’re passionate about fostering a therapeutic environment that respects and honors each individual's journey, we would love to hear from you. Join us in creating a world of inclusion, safety, and acceptance. Embrace this opportunity to grow professionally and personally in a role where your efforts have a lasting positive impact.

Apply now to become part of our compassionate, dedicated team at Cascadia Health!

Additional Job Details

*If you are interested in pursuing a full-time or part-time Mental Health Aide position, we encourage you to explore our currently posted opportunities.

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