? (Urgent) Supportive Housing Associate - 5136
Company: ColumbiaCare Services
Location: Ashland
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
APPLY TODAY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD!
What We Offer Enjoy our many benefits and incentives including: -
Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision plans - Flexible Spending Account
- Generous Paid Time Off - Whole Health & Wellness Reimbursement
Program - Professional development and training opportunities -
100% Vested Retirement Plan w/ up to 6% Match - Holiday Pay (9) -
Paid Personal Growth Hours - Paid Time Off for Mental Health -
Company Paid Life Insurance - Spontaneous & Longevity Bonuses -
Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility - Employee Assistance Program
(EAP) & Tobacco Cessation Program For more details about our
benefits, visit our website! About the Position We have an opening
for a Supportive Housing Associate at our Rogue Ridge Apartments in
Ashland, Oregon. The Supportive Housing Associate motivates adults
with serious mental illness to participate in a variety of skills
training and other treatment activities. Primary responsibilities
include facilitating access to community resources and assisting
tenants with health care arrangements, housing applications,
move-in arrangements, medication administration, money management,
symptom monitoring, and housekeeping. The Supportive Housing
Associate encourages socialization, self-help, communication, and
gives daily support for problem solving. This Supportive Housing
Associate position requires that you demonstrate empathy and active
listening. In addition, you will receive crisis de-escalation
training, which requires performing various physical, hands-on
maneuvers and techniques. 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 the Supportive Housing Associate
position may be a great fit for you! Vocational Training Program
For 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: Monday and Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
& Thursday 8:00am - 12:00am (16 hour shift, sleep onsite) (Part
Time, Day & Overnight). An additional $75 bonus will be included on
the nights that you sleep on-site. What You’ll Make $22.00 - $23.75
per hour DOE/Credentials. An additional $2.50 per hour night shift
differential will apply during the work hours of 10:00pm - 6:00am.
Additional 5% Language Differential offered for Bilingual or
Multilingual candidates (Spanish/English desired). About the
Program Rogue Ridge Apartments is a brand-new, 28-unit, permanent
Supportive Housing program in Ashland, Oregon. Rogue Ridge serves
adults who are houseless and living with a mental illness. The
program is in a beautiful three-story apartment complex with
elevators, ADA units, and a community/activity room for residents
to enjoy. Supportive services include on-site staff who provide
peer support, skills training, tenancy assistance, community
navigation, and more; 24/7 access to housing support; and tenancy
services and support around move in and out, rent collection,
maintenance, and repairs. ColumbiaCare Services is a qualifying
employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
What You’ll Need Must 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.
Reasonable accommodations can be made. 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 Us
ColumbiaCare 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. Monday and Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm & Thursday
8:00am - 12:00am (16 hour shift, sleep onsite) (Part Time, Day &
Overnight). An additional $75 bonus will be included on the nights
that you sleep on-site. Compensation details: 22-23.75 Hourly Wage
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