*This is a safety sensitive position*

Wage Scale: $16.28-$18.66

Your experience matters

At Lourdes Health, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Mental Health Aide joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. 

Essential Functions

Assists in the day-to-day operations of the Adult Inpatient Unit/CTF (Transitions Unit).Maintain and promote effective communication between unit and other departments.Document clinical services.Exhibits teamwork in providing services.Demonstrates professional accountabilityImplement measures that safeguard the welfare, care, health, and safety of the unit including patients, families and
coworkers. Demonstrate basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the population, culture, and
specific needs of the patients served. 

Qualifications and requirements 

Education: High School diploma or equivalent required.Experience: Experience assisting persons who have experienced mental health problems preferred.Certification: Must have or apply for a Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor within seven (7) days of employment (RCW 18.19.210 says you may work as an agency affiliated counselor for up to sixty days) or possess current Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC),  Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate (LMHCA),  Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT),  Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA),  Licensed Advance Social Worker (LASW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Social Work Associate & Advanced (LSWAA) as   defined by the Washington State Department of Health.   Must have/obtain current CPR/First Aid within 30 days of hire.Other: Ability to work with a culturally diverse population.

Benefits:

Medical Insurance: PPO, HRA, HDHP offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield 

Dental Insurance: Offered through Delta Dental 

Vision Insurance: Offered through VSP 

Free EAP (Employee Assistance Program)  

Paid Time Off (Up to 25 days a year or 200 hours) 

Employer Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 

Coverage options for Medical, Dental and Vision include: Employee, Employee & Spouse/Domestic Partner, Employee & Child, Family 

Voluntary Benefits:

Health Savings Account 

Flex Spending Account: Medical & Dependent 

Voluntary Life: including Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and Child 

Critical Illness: including Employee & Spouse/Domestic Partner 

Hospital Indemnity 

EEOC Statement

“Lourdes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lourdes is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”