Mental Health Support Specialist

6 days ago


Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States South Lane Mental Health Services Inc Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at South Lane Mental Health Services Inc. This full-time position is a great opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with severe mental illness or developmental differences.

Job Summary

The Mental Health Support Specialist will provide day-to-day support and life-skill training to clients in a home-like environment, coordinate client recreational activities, and ensure a safe and supportive living space.

Responsibilities
  1. Provide daily care and support for four long-term residents of SLMH's adult foster home, promoting independence and self-reliance.
  2. Coordinate client recreational activities, ensuring socialization and engagement in various events.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized living environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
  4. Respond to clients in crisis situations, using de-escalation techniques and providing immediate medical treatment when necessary.
  5. Distribute prescribed medications to clients, accurately documenting medication distribution.
  6. Create a supportive environment, respecting individual needs and boundaries.
  7. Cultivate effective communication with colleagues, sharing client status and treatment strategies.
Requirements
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience working with individuals with severe mental illness or developmental differences (a plus)
  • Excellent customer service skills, including patience and multitasking abilities
  • Ability to work compassionately while maintaining healthy professional boundaries
  • Some understanding of mental health impacted behaviors
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Compensation and Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary of $20-$25 per hour, depending on experience, along with opportunities for growth and development within the organization. We strive to create a positive work environment that promotes employee well-being and job satisfaction.



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