**Description** PeaceHealth is seeking a Mental Health Associate - Psychiatric Unit for a Part Time, 0.60 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $23.31 – $34.99. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. **This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.** Job Summary Delivers services under the direct supervision of a Qualified Mental Health Professional. Details of the position + Maintains familiarity with each client’s assessment, behavior/care plan, and treatment plan to ensure 1:1 and group activities continue to serve therapeutic function. + Helps with ongoing behavioral intervention/management on the unit including assisting care staff with difficult situations, preventative measures, and environmental issues. + Participates in treatment team meetings and scheduled in-service trainings. + Provides skills training to clients, assist them in gaining aid and entitlements, and provides medication monitoring (not applicable in all communities). + Performs other duties as assigned. What you bring + Bachelor's Degree Required: Human Services or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience that gives the caregiver the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job. + Minimum of 1 year Required: Experience working in the Human Services or related field + Required: State registration or licensure as required by location **Department / Location Specific Notes** Whatcom Region: + Washington State Counselor Agency Affiliated Registration (CAAR) required. Candidate must apply for license within 30 days of hire and attain the license within 90 days. + Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required. _For a full description of the position, or for questions, please contact Moussa Sangare at msangare@peacehealth.org_ PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) . For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws. REQNUMBER: 107297