Job description

We offer competitive wages, on-site supervision for licensure, continuing education training (including CEUs), opportunities for internal career advancement, education grant program reimbursement for qualified expenses after 90 days of employment, and loan forgiveness for qualified medical and clinical positions!

Looking for a meaningful career? At Fora Health, we employ a team of passionate, diverse and caring people who are committed to carrying out our mission to provide treatment, care and advocacy for all who are affected by substance use disorder. We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our experienced team of professionals in the fight to overcome the stigma of addiction and mental health. Come join one of Oregon’s largest and most reputable providers of substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health treatment for adults and youth!

POSITION DETAILS:

• Position Title: Residential Counselor
• Department: Adult Residential
• Employment Status: On-Call/Part-Time
• Shifts: Day, Swing & Overnight. Urgently hiring for overnight shifts

POSITION OVERVIEW:
We are currently seeking Residential Counselors to work at our adult residential treatment facility for graveyard shifts, weekend availability is preferred. We are seeking individuals passionate about supporting adults in early recovery.

Residential Counselors (RCs) play an integral role in De Paul’s Residential Program by providing oversight and support to patients. The RC is responsible for maintaining a safe and therapeutic treatment environment for our patients, demonstrating healthy models of communication, ethics, and professional boundaries. Responsibilities include administering medication and assisting with day-to-day activities. Duties also include monitoring the behavior of our patients and intervening when necessary. Candidates must demonstrate strong initiative and problem-solving skills, be organized, show attention to detail, and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, in accordance with OAR 333-019-1010
• Must demonstrate strong initiative and problem-solving skills, be organized, show attention to detail, communicate effectively, and have the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
• Flexibility, organization, and problem-solving skills

We encourage applications from those in recovery, but we require 2+ years of continuous sobriety for candidates who identify with being in recovery. A DHS criminal background investigation is conducted on all new employees. Convictions are evaluated for each position and are not necessarily disqualifying.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience working in a residential setting
• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or related field
• Knowledge of substance-use & mental health disorders, intervention strategies and trauma-informed care
• Bi-cultural and bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply (premium for bilingual Spanish skills)

Fora Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.70 - $23.52 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• On call

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Portland, OR: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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