Residential Mental Health Aide I/II — Day Shift

Cascadia Health; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO—6 weeks first year

Medical and Dental Coverage

403(b) Retirement Plan with company 1:

FSA (Medical, dependent care, and comm

Short-Term Disability and Life

Paid Bereavement and Jury Duty Leave

Wellness benefits: EAP and Bike toWork

Job summary

Cascadia Health is hiring Mental Health Aide I or II for residential programs in the Greater Portland area. The role involves supporting residents with daily living, implementing care plans, and providing therapeutic interventions within a multidisciplinary team.

Positions require compassion and trauma-informed care. Schedule includes day shifts across a 6:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. window, with potential for shift variations and travel between sites in Multnomah and Clackamas counties.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent for MH Aide I.
• QMHA credentialing or equivalent experience required for MH Aide II.
• Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science or 3 years MH work experience.
• Certification must be current per MHACBO rules.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor treatment plans as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Provide individual and group-based therapeutic interventions.
• Supervise residents in daily living activities and community integration.
• Administer medications per provider orders using MAR.
• Document care and maintain records in an EHR system.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Trauma Informed Care

Motivational Interviewing

Recovery models

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science or QMHA requirements / 3 years MH work experience

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Cascadia Health is hiring Mental Health Aide I or II for residential programs in the Greater Portland area. The role involves supporting residents with daily living, implementing care plans, and providing therapeutic interventions within a multidisciplinary team.

Positions require compassion and trauma-informed care. Schedule includes day shifts across a 6:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. window, with potential for shift variations and travel between sites in Multnomah and Clackamas counties.