Family Caregiver Specialist (remote in Oregon) at Greater Oregon Behavioral Health

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

50000.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Caregiving, Bilingual, Emotional Support, Community Resources, Computer Skills, Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Independent Work, Collaborative Work

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Were you or are you a Caregiver for a relative child that is 18 years or younger? Do you enjoy helping others who are newly Caregivers to their relative child and connecting them with resources? The People: At GOBHI we have spent decades creating a culture where people with a variety of backgrounds, experience, and skills can contribute to our mission and vision in a supportive environment. Even though we work from our homes across Oregon we make connections that lead to friendships. The Opportunity: GOBHI has an immediate opening for a full time, Kinship Family Navigator Specialist. This is a work from home position that can be located the state of Oregon region or accepted radius and is grant funded. The Kinship Navigator Specialist provides exceptional support to Kinship Caregivers in navigating the Oregon System of Care for children. Assist in identifying needs, providing referrals, providing emotional support and guidance and connecting kinship families with community resources. For a full job description, please email hr@gobhi.org. Requirements The Position Requirements: Current or previous lived experience as a grandparent or other Kinship Caregiver raising a relative child 18 years or younger. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. Computer skills with Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office Suite. Capacity to work independently and collaboratively. The Benefits: Competitive Salary – starting at $50,000 DOE Additional $4,000 compensation for proven bilingual skills Generous paid time off EAP FSA, with a $500 employer contribution Mileage reimbursement 401k contribution, including 6.5% of employer contribution Cell phone and internet reimbursements About GOBHI: Founded in 1994, Greater Oregon Behavioral Health, Inc. is an innovative behavioral health organization that serves communities across Oregon. GOBHI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation that is charged with administering the behavioral health Medicaid benefit, non-emergent medical transportation and community engagement in 12 rural and frontier counties in Oregon. GOBHI is a co-owner of the Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization, along with Moda Health, and also provides various direct services statewide. GOBHI is committed to better health, better care, and lower costs. Please visit www.gobhi.org to learn more about our mission and services. Here at GOBHI, we understand and support diversity by appreciating it and encouraging it by creating a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are honored to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Responsibilities

The Kinship Navigator Specialist provides support to Kinship Caregivers in navigating the Oregon System of Care for children. This includes identifying needs, providing referrals, and connecting families with community resources.