Community-Based Intensive Outreach Therapist

Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc. (NARA); Portland (OR); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 91 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc. (NARA) invites applications for an Intensive Outreach Therapist based in Portland, Oregon.

This in-person position supports outreach, intake, mental health assessments, and therapy for individuals, prioritizing those who are homeless or have been homeless. The role emphasizes collaboration with supportive housing staff, crisis intervention, case management, and linkage to employment services, housing subsidies, and health care.

Responsabilités

• Provide intakes and mental health assessments for clients receiving supportive housing services at NARA NW.
• Provide individual and group therapy sessions.
• Support clients in moving towards employment services if appropriate.
• In collaboration with supportive housing staff, provide practical help and supports, mentoring, advocacy, coordination, side by side individualized support, problem solving, direct assistance and supervision to help clients obtain the necessities of daily living including medical and dental health care; legal and advocacy services; financial support such as entitlements (SSI, SSDI, veterans’ benefits); housing subsidies; money-management services (e.g. payee services); and transportation.
• Serve as consultant and liaison with referral sources, other NARA NW staff, and treatment providers.
• Complete written diagnostic assessments and impressions, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries and other documentation timely as required.
• Provide crisis intervention services as needed including referral and follow up.
• In collaboration with supportive housing staff, provide case management for clients including referrals, follow up, and outreach services as needed.

Description du poste

Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc. (NARA) invites applications for an Intensive Outreach Therapist based in Portland, Oregon.

This in-person position supports outreach, intake, mental health assessments, and therapy for individuals, prioritizing those who are homeless or have been homeless. The role emphasizes collaboration with supportive housing staff, crisis intervention, case management, and linkage to employment services, housing subsidies, and health care.