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At Kairos, our vision is a region of communities that understands and values mental and emotional wellness, in which all youth and their families have appropriate support and care.
About this position:
Momentum, Residential Treatment Home (RTH) for ages 17.5 to 24.
Our Skills Coaches play an integral role in our mission to help at risk and underserved youth and young adults with psychiatric needs achieve their treatment goals and prosper in their communities. As part of an interdisciplinary team, Skills Coaches provide a consistent presence, emotional support, and life skills training.
We have immediate full-time and on-call (PT) openings for compassionate, driven individuals who meet the below criteria:
QMHA (Qualified Mental Health Associate) Level: QMHA certification or eligibility (a bachelor's degree in psychology or other behavioral science field, a high school diploma and three years of mental healthcare experience, or a combination of 3 years' related work experience and education). Previous work at non-profit, out-patient, community setting and/or treatment foster care, in-home support services, trauma-informed care, family-driven and youth guided practice is preferred. Must have the ability to pass a background check and Medicaid fraud check, have a valid driver's license with 3 yrs. min. driving experience and a safe driving record.
Hours: Full-Time and On-Call (PT) shifts available
Full-Time Benefits Include: 2.4 weeks paid time-off, 1 week of paid sick-time the first year of employment, 6 paid holidays per year, health, vision, and dental insurance, 401k with up to 6% employer contribution for staff that consistently work 30 hours or more per week.
Agency is qualified for federal student aid public service loan forgiveness program, and provides an Employee Assistance Program that ensures all staff and their households have access to free face-to-face counseling for their own mental health needs.
About the agency:
Kairos is a non-profit, multi-service, mental health agency that provides a comprehensive array of services and support to children, adolescents, young adults, and families struggling with trauma and other mental and behavioral issues. Known state-wide and nationally for innovation, quality, and accountability in its provision of services, Kairos commits itself to continuous learning and grounding of evidence based treatment models and emerging best practices in mental health through partnerships and training opportunities with leaders in the mental health field. Over the many years it has grown in scope and now operates out in five counties. Kairos is licensed by the Oregon Department of Human Services and certified by the Oregon Health Authority, and has been accredited by The Joint Commission since 1984.
HOW TO APPLY
For a full job description and to complete our application, please visit: https://kairosnw.e3applicants.com/careers
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates who meet minimum requirements and are selected for interview will be contacted.
Please note the selected candidate will be required to submit to a Background and Medicaid fraud check as well as a safe driving check in order to operate agency vehicles.
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