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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$44,908 / year median in Oregon
+9% projected growth
Job Description
School Aide Amergis Healthcare Staffing - 3.5 Portland, OR Job Details $832 a week 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Full Job Description
•Early Childhood School Aides needed in Portland, OR!
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HR Location:
Portland, OR Start:
ASAP Pay:
26 /
HR Length:
Through the 24 - 25 school year and beyond!
Amergis offers the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401k Program Competitive (weekly) Pay Flexible Scheduling Direct Deposit Travel Benefits (as applicable) Amergis Educational Staffing s is a leading provider of home healthcare, medical-related staffing, travel nursing, and population health and wellness services across the Unites States. As an established community partner, we have been making a difference in the lives of our employees, caregivers, and patients for more than 25 years. Our commitment to customer service, improving patient care, and staffing experienced healthcare professionals has paved the way for many rewarding career opportunities in the healthcare industry. For further information and/or to apply to this opportunity, please contact Tammy Biga via email at ! :) The School Aide is an individual who works with students requiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department, teacher and/or supervising designee. The School Aide may also provide support services to assist students with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, social worker or other health care professional.
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required Comply with all relevant professional standards of practice Current CPR if applicable TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.