Residential Care Associate II

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!

We are looking for a Residential Care Associate II to join our team at our River Bridge SRTF in Eugene, Oregon! The position requires support to residents according to their individualized treatment plan with a focus on personal care services, environmental intervention, and limited group social and recreational treatment activities, utilizing an approved evidence‑based group curriculum. Responsibilities include administering prescribed medications, documenting on medical charts and count sheets, assisting clients with self‑administration of medications, transporting clients to and from the program as needed, and maintaining productivity standards for documentation of services.

The position falls under the AFSCME bargaining unit, with wages, benefits and working conditions set in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.

With our MHACBO‑accredited training program, you will earn CEUs toward applicable mental health certifications while attending required paid training and receiving qualified clinical supervision and on‑the‑job experience.

Monday and Tuesday, 10:00 pm – 8:00 am (Part Time, Night)

$21.63 - $22.96 per hour DOE/Credentials.

An additional $3.00 per hour night shift differential will apply during the work hours of 10:00 pm – 6:00 am.

Additional 5% language differential offered for bilingual or multilingual candidates (Spanish/English desired).

River Bridge is a secure, co‑ed, 16‑bed program serving adults living with a mental illness. It offers multiple therapeutic areas for residents, and a large private backyard for recreational activities.

Columbia Care Services is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

Must be eligible for Qualified Mental Health Associate registration through the Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO). Eligibility requires 1 of the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science:
  Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Human Development, or related field.
• Minimum three (3) years of verifiable behavioral health experience working with individuals with behavioral health needs in a supervised setting.
• Equivalently combined behavioral science education and satisfactory supplemental behavioral health experience and training.

Will be required to register as a QMHA – R through MHACBO during the first week of employment.

Driving is an essential function. You must provide a valid driver’s license from your state or obtain and submit one within 30 days of hire, maintain a safe driving record, and pass a DHS criminal background check.

Physical Demands:
The position requires frequent talk, listen, use hands and fingers, reach, stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, climb stairs, and lift, carry, push, and pull up to 40 pounds. Occasional use of ladders, squat/kneel, and other physical tasks may be required. You must also complete crisis de‑escalation and CPR trainings requiring various physical, hands‑on maneuvers and techniques, possibly lifting and transferring clients.

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.

Columbia Care 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…