Vision Statement - Our vision of Lifeline Connections is to be the recognized premier provider of substance use and mental health services in the Pacific Northwest by providing integrated care, comprehensive services, and enduring relationships. 

Mission Statement - Through the use of superior customer service, high quality programs and a well-trained and dedicated staff, our mission is to inspire hope and support life-saving changes for people affected by substance use and mental health conditions.

 

Agency Background:
 Lifeline Connections is a not-for-profit agency that is recognized as a leading behavioral health treatment provider in Washington State, offering a full continuum of care for individuals who have a behavioral health condition. Lifeline Connections' patients receive an unprecedented level of care by highly skilled professionals who know how to help people find and sustain long-term recovery. For over sixty years Lifeline Connections has provided hope, help and healing to thousands of individuals in Washington State and within the Portland, Oregon metro area.

 

Salary: $17.00-$18.00 per hour+$1000 sign on Bonus

Shift differential Availaible

Major Duties: 

The Residential Aide position works under the supervision of the unit Residential Aide Supervisor. This position provides support in the group living and milieu component of the inpatient program. In fulfilling these duties, the incumbent performs the following duties independently:

Associates degree in nursing required;Ensure a safe environment that promotes recovery for clients;Assist clients as needed with homework assignments for treatment plan goals and objectives;Work as part of a treatment team;Complete all milieu duties as needed and assigned;Provide advocacy and assist in facilitating access to necessary community resources, sober support systems, and other professionals;Maintain complete and up to date files that document all services and contacts provided consistent with the requirements of WAC and agency policy;Supports and implements agency policies and procedures;Other duties as assigned.

 

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent.Prefer C.N.AFamiliarity with issues specific to addiction and recovery;Current CPR/1st Aid certification required;Current unencumbered driver license and proof of current car insurance required for Professional Services Unit staff members.Good verbal and written communication skills;Great attendance; andAbility to work well with others.

 

Employees working in the inpatient unit get one free meal with every shift worked!