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Initial Posting Date: 08/13/2025Application Deadline:08/20/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:4,602 - 6,105Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Mental Health Therapist 2 (Pathways Float Pool)Job Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!&nbsp; - Mental Health Therapist 2The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority,&nbsp;has a fantastic opportunity for a MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST 2 to join an excellent team&nbsp;working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community.&nbsp;What you will do! You will, under the supervision of professional staff, provide primary case management for a group of mentally, emotionally or behaviorally impaired patients. You'll work under the supervision of professional staff to design, teach and evaluate classes in a treatment specialty area such as criminality or addiction and/or provide behavioral therapy to patients. In addition, you'll participate in the basic care and treatment of, and provide security and escort services for patients and contribute to the general therapeutic atmosphere of the work unit.&nbsp;For a full review of the position description, please click hereIf this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.The Oregon State Hospital provides patient-centered, psychiatric treatment for adults from throughout the state who need hospital-level care. Our primary goal is to help people recover from their illness and return to the community. Our services include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as community outreach and peer support. Watch “Welcome to the Oregon State Hospital” video here.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Three years of experience working with people with behavioral illness or histories or physically impaired clients.</li><li>An Associate's or a Bachelor's degree in social science (such as social work, human services, psychology, child development, gerontology, health, or health education) may be substituted for one year of the required experience.</li></ul>Desired Attributes:<ul><li>Experience working in the mental health field.</li><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>Experience in milieu management</li><li>Ability to manage stressful situations.</li><li>Possess basic computer skills and be willing to learn new technologies as they are introduced into the workplace.</li><li>Must be able to work more than 8 hours in a day and/or 40 hours in a week as required.</li><li>May require working on-call and/or rotating schedules.</li></ul>Additional Requirements of the MHT2 position:<ul><li>If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.</li><li>Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.</li></ul>Unit: Pathways Float PoolShift: Monday-Friday 2:30pm - 11:00pm Days Off: Sat/SunApplication GuidanceHow to Apply:Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and answer all supplemental questions. <ul><li>External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpageto submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li><li>Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li></ul>After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for permanent, full-time, Mental Health Therapist 2 positions located in Salem, Oregon (2600 Center St. NE) and may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates to fill future vacancies as they occur. These positions are represented by&nbsp;Service Employees International Union (SEIU). The Oregon State Hospital is a 24/7 facility, that is open on holidays. </li><li>This position is 100% onsite. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact Jenny Templin at 971-372-8147 or <a href="mailto:jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.</li><li>Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li></ul><ul><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class—including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation—and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position.OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon.

Oregon Health Authority

Mental Health Therapist 2 (Pathways Float Pool)

Initial Posting Date: 08/01/2025Application Deadline:08/31/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Licensed Practical Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Salem CampusJob Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!&nbsp; - Licensed Practical NurseThe Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority,&nbsp;has a fantastic opportunity for&nbsp;Licensed Practical Nurses to join an excellent team&nbsp;working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community.&nbsp; What you will do! You'll assist in determining and providing the medical/psychiatric nursing care and treatment for patients at Oregon State Hospital, under the supervision of the RN. You will administer medications as ordered by the provider, complete focused assessments, and respond to emergent psychiatric situations that could potentially be dangerous.&nbsp; Additionally, you will assist in providing a safe, secure environment and contribute to the maintenance of the therapeutic milieu.&nbsp; For a full review of the position description, please click hereIf this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Possess a valid Oregon Practical Nurse License at the time of appointment. The license must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time from the application date.</li></ul>Desired Attributes: <ul><li>Experience working in mental health</li><li>Experience in conflict and crisis management</li><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>Experience in milieu management</li><li>Ability to manage multiple job responsibilities at one time</li></ul>Additional Requirements of the LPN position:<ul><li>If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.</li><li>Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.</li></ul>Application GuidanceHow to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and answer all supplemental questions. <ul><li>External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li><li>Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li></ul>After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for permanent, full-time, Licensed Practical Nurse positions located in Salem, Oregon (2600 Center St. NE). These positions are&nbsp;represented by Service Employees&nbsp;International Union (SEIU). </li><li>This position is 100% onsite. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact Jenny Templin at 971-372-8147 or <a href="mailto:jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class—including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation—and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position.OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon.

Licensed Practical Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus

Initial Posting Date: 08/01/2025Application Deadline:08/31/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Mental Health Registered Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Salem CampusJob Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!&nbsp; - Mental Health Registered Nurse The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority,&nbsp;has a fantastic opportunity for&nbsp;REGISTERED NURSES&nbsp; to join an excellent team&nbsp;working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! You will provide nursing care to&nbsp;individuals currently residing in the Oregon State Hospital, which is a forensic psychiatric facility. You will administer medications as ordered by the provider, develop nursing plans of care, complete assessments, and respond to emergent psychiatric situations that could potentially be dangerous.&nbsp; Additionally, you will monitor staff work assignments, and supervise staff to provide therapeutic, safe, and secure milieu.For a full review of the position description, please&nbsp;click hereIf this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Must possess and maintain a valid and unencumbered Oregon Professional Registered Nurse license during the entire length of their employment.</li></ul>Desired Attributes: <ul><li>Experience working in mental health</li><li>Experience in conflict and crisis management</li><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>Experience in milieu management</li><li>Ability to manage multiple job responsibilities at one time</li></ul>Additional Requirements of the MHRN position:<ul><li>If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.</li><li>Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.</li></ul>Pay incentives for our Registered Nurses Educational incentives:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree +4.75% base rate</li><li>Master’s degree + 9.5% base rate</li><li>Doctorate degree +12% base rate</li></ul>Shift incentives for Weekends, Evenings, Nights as well as specialty differentials for additional continuing educationApplication GuidanceHow to Apply:Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and answer all supplemental questions. <ul><li>External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpageto submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li><li>Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li></ul>After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for permanent, full-time, Mental Health Registered Nurse positions located in Salem, Oregon (2600 Center St. NE). These positions are represented by AFSCME.&nbsp; </li><li>This position is 100% onsite. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact Jenny Templin at 971-372-8147 or <a href="mailto:jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.</li><li>Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li></ul><ul><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class—including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation—and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position.OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon.

Mental Health Registered Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus

Initial Posting Date: 07/11/2025Application Deadline:07/31/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:$6420.00-$8967.00Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Certified Recreation Therapist (Behavioral Health Specialist 2)Job Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply today! Oregon State Hospital is seeking a Dance Therapist 2 (BHS2) to join our Creative Arts &amp; Therapy Program.Oregon State Hospital, a Joint Commission and CMS certified public psychiatric hospital, provides psychiatric hospital services and patient treatment services to persons committed by the Oregon courts as part of the state mental health system.&nbsp;The Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus is a 610-bed facility supported by approximately 2,000 staff. &nbsp;The purpose of this position is to leverage advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to deliver specialized treatment services through evidence-based and discipline-specific psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational interventions for both groups and individuals. The role includes participating and collaborating in Interdisciplinary Treatment (IDT), Leadership meetings and treatment care planning, encompassing clinical formulation and assessments leading to the mental health diagnoses of patients.&nbsp;The Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT) provides individualized treatment to patients within our Treatment Services Department. The Treatment Services Department at the Oregon State Hospital utilizes a treatment mall model to deliver individualized treatment to every patient. Clinicians are available from the following specialist disciplines: Art, Dance/Movement, Music, and Recreation Therapies, Native Services, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Spiritual Care, Supported Education, and Vocational Rehabilitation. Treatment Services is the facilitator and coordinator of active treatment and structured activities in the environment that meets the patient’s needs.The purpose of this position is to provide advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to develop and provide specialized treatment services that focus on leading evidence-based and advanced Dance or Movement Therapy psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational treatment for both groups and individuals. This position will participate and collaborate in Interdisciplinary Treatment (IDT) meetings and treatment care planning, which includes the clinical formulation and assessments leading to the mental health diagnoses of patients. <ul><li>Observe and document patient response to interventions and modify interventions as needed. </li><li>Conduct comprehensive assessments to help develop individualized and discipline specific psychotherapeutic and behavioral interventions for patients through the use of Dance or Movement Therapy. </li><li>Work is conducted independently but regularly reviewed to ensure treatments are done in accordance with regulations and evidence-based practices. </li><li>Apply specialized and advanced clinical Dance or Movement Therapy-specific knowledge to complete comprehensive assessments, collaborate with the IDT in clinical formulation and develop patient plans and behavioral health interventions to shape behavior. </li><li>Provide specialized and advanced discipline specific therapy. Develops evidence-based programming in consideration of resident needs. </li><li>Provide guidance to staff individually and/or in multi-disciplinary teams.</li></ul>The BC-DMT completes clinical assessments, develops clinical interventions to meet individualized persons served treatment needs, creates program and treatment goals, and provides rehabilitation-focused clinical services to persons served.&nbsp;&nbsp;*Please note the Application Guidance below, the submission of a cover letter and resume, along with your application is required&nbsp;for consideration.For a full review of the position description, BHS2 Minimum QualificationsDance/Movement Therapist- Completion of a master’s degree in dance/Movement Therapy, fully credentialed Board Certified -Dance Movement Therapist (BC-DMT), QMHP, and 2 years of related experience.&nbsp;What We Are Looking For Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OSH. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application.<ul><li>Advanced clinical knowledge, training, and specialized expertise in , dance/movement therapy, </li><li>Proficiency in conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored therapeutic interventions.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong documentation skills and the ability to adapt interventions based on patient responses.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborative skills for effective participation in IDT/Leadership meetings and treatment planning.&nbsp;</li><li>Leadership abilities to guide staff and supervise students and interns.&nbsp;</li><li>Passion for serving people with severe mental health challenges.</li><li>Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) in a clear, concise, and complete manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to multitask and stay focused on work in a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to build/sustain positive working relationships with management and staff.&nbsp;</li><li>Value cultural diversity; demonstrate cultural sensitivity and humility.&nbsp;</li><li>Clinical flexibility.&nbsp;</li></ul>Special Requirements:&nbsp;To be hired, you must have a criminal records check, and drug screen that meets OHA/OSH criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment.Application GuidanceHow to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume and cover letter prior to the end of the application process.External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for 1 vacancy, time type: full-time, permanent, SEIU represented, Dance/Movement Therapist BHS2 SR 29 position based in Salem, Oregon.</li><li>This is a In Office position.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Sr. Recruiter, Melissa Perez at: <a href="mailto:melissa.m.perez@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">melissa.m.perez@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.</li><li>Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class—including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation—and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position.OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon.

Certified Recreation Therapist (Behavioral Health Specialist 2)

Initial Posting Date: 07/10/2025Application Deadline:07/31/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:$6420.00-$8967.00Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Dance/Movement Therapist (Behavioral Health Specialist 2) Oregon State HospitalJob Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply today! Oregon State Hospital is seeking a Dance Therapist 2 (BHS2) to join our Creative Arts &amp; Therapy Program.Oregon State Hospital, a Joint Commission and CMS certified public psychiatric hospital, provides psychiatric hospital services and patient treatment services to persons committed by the Oregon courts as part of the state mental health system.&nbsp;The Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus is a 610-bed facility supported by approximately 2,000 staff. &nbsp;The purpose of this position is to leverage advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to deliver specialized treatment services through evidence-based and discipline-specific psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational interventions for both groups and individuals. The role includes participating and collaborating in Interdisciplinary Treatment (IDT), Leadership meetings and treatment care planning, encompassing clinical formulation and assessments leading to the mental health diagnoses of patients.&nbsp;The Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT) provides individualized treatment to patients within our Treatment Services Department. The Treatment Services Department at the Oregon State Hospital utilizes a treatment mall model to deliver individualized treatment to every patient. Clinicians are available from the following specialist disciplines: Art, Dance/Movement, Music, and Recreation Therapies, Native Services, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Spiritual Care, Supported Education, and Vocational Rehabilitation. Treatment Services is the facilitator and coordinator of active treatment and structured activities in the environment that meets the patient’s needs.The purpose of this position is to provide advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to develop and provide specialized treatment services that focus on leading evidence-based and advanced Dance or Movement Therapy psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational treatment for both groups and individuals. This position will participate and collaborate in Interdisciplinary Treatment (IDT) meetings and treatment care planning, which includes the clinical formulation and assessments leading to the mental health diagnoses of patients. <ul><li>Observe and document patient response to interventions and modify interventions as needed. </li><li>Conduct comprehensive assessments to help develop individualized and discipline specific psychotherapeutic and behavioral interventions for patients through the use of Dance or Movement Therapy. </li><li>Work is conducted independently but regularly reviewed to ensure treatments are done in accordance with regulations and evidence-based practices. </li><li>Apply specialized and advanced clinical Dance or Movement Therapy-specific knowledge to complete comprehensive assessments, collaborate with the IDT in clinical formulation and develop patient plans and behavioral health interventions to shape behavior. </li><li>Provide specialized and advanced discipline specific therapy. Develops evidence-based programming in consideration of resident needs. </li><li>Provide guidance to staff individually and/or in multi-disciplinary teams.</li></ul>The BC-DMT completes clinical assessments, develops clinical interventions to meet individualized persons served treatment needs, creates program and treatment goals, and provides rehabilitation-focused clinical services to persons served.&nbsp;&nbsp;*Please note the Application Guidance below, the submission of a cover letter and resume, along with your application is required&nbsp;for consideration.For a full review of the position description, <a href="https://www.oregon.gov/oha/Jobs/PostionDescriptions/OSH%20BHS2%20Dance%20Mvmt%20Therapist.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.oregon.gov/oha/Jobs/PostionDescriptions/OSH%20BHS2%20Dance%…</a>Minimum QualificationsDance/Movement Therapist- Completion of a master’s degree in dance/Movement Therapy, fully credentialed Board Certified -Dance Movement Therapist (BC-DMT), QMHP, and 2 years of related experience.&nbsp;What We Are Looking For Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OSH. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application.<ul><li>Advanced clinical knowledge, training, and specialized expertise in , dance/movement therapy, </li><li>Proficiency in conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored therapeutic interventions.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong documentation skills and the ability to adapt interventions based on patient responses.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborative skills for effective participation in IDT/Leadership meetings and treatment planning.&nbsp;</li><li>Leadership abilities to guide staff and supervise students and interns.&nbsp;</li><li>Passion for serving people with severe mental health challenges.</li><li>Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) in a clear, concise, and complete manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to multitask and stay focused on work in a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to build/sustain positive working relationships with management and staff.&nbsp;</li><li>Value cultural diversity; demonstrate cultural sensitivity and humility.&nbsp;</li><li>Clinical flexibility.&nbsp;</li></ul>Special Requirements:&nbsp;To be hired, you must have a criminal records check, and drug screen that meets OHA/OSH criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment.Application GuidanceHow to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume and cover letter prior to the end of the application process.External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for 1 vacancy, time type: full-time, permanent, SEIU represented, Dance/Movement Therapist BHS2 SR 29 position based in Salem, Oregon.</li><li>This is a In Office position.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Sr. Recruiter, Melissa Perez at: <a href="mailto:melissa.m.perez@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">melissa.m.perez@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.</li><li>Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class—including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation—and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position.OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon.

Dance/Movement Therapist (Behavioral Health Specialist 2) Oregon State Hospital

Initial Posting Date: 06/17/2025Application Deadline:07/15/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:$5,842 - $8,148Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Art Therapist - Behavioral Health Specialist 1-Oregon State Hospital, SalemJob Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply today! Credentialed Art Therapist-BHS1 Oregon State Hospital in SalemOregon State Hospital, a Joint Commission and CMS certified public psychiatric hospital, provides psychiatric hospital services and patient treatment services to persons committed by the Oregon courts as part of the state mental health system.&nbsp;The Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus is a 610-bed facility supported by approximately 2,000 staff. &nbsp;The Art Therapist provides individualized and group treatment to patients based on their discipline specific education, training, licensing, and credentialing in Art Therapy, as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team. &nbsp;Work is performed under the guidelines of the Art Therapy Credentialing Board &amp; Oregon Health Authority Health Licensing Office Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics.ASSESS CLINICAL NEEDS OF PATIENTS:<ul><li>Develop treatment recommendations for providing specialized services individualized to each person’s assessment outcomes and communicate to Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDT) through established communication channels.</li><li>Document clinical assessments through established documentation methods in Electronic Medical Records in accordance with OSH policies and protocols.</li></ul>IMPLEMENT CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS AND PROGRAMS:<ul><li>Provide Discipline specific (Art Therapy) services to patients through 1:1s, on-unit clinical groups, and/or treatment mall clinical groups.</li><li>Provide evidence-based group and individual therapy to patients with consideration for a patient’s cultural identity and past trauma.</li><li>Provide individual Discipline specific (Art Therapy) services as established in the client’s treatment care plan per the assessment, recommendations, and with interdisciplinary team collaboration.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Implement approved program plans and curriculums within the Treatment Mall structure to meet patient treatment goals.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>DOCUMENT CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS AND CLIENT RESPONSE:<ul><li>Document using the established Treatment Services protocols for the clients served using EMR.</li><li>Within a timely manner.</li><li>Indicate progress towards treatment care plan goals.</li><li>Collect outcome data and share through documentation in the EMR.</li><li>Recommendations for treatment.</li><li>Follow JC/CMS requirements.</li></ul>*Please note the Application Guidance below, the submission of a cover letter and resume, along with your application is required&nbsp;for consideration.For a full review of the position description, <a href="https://www.oregon.gov/oha/Jobs/PostionDescriptions/OSH%20BHS1%20RT%20Salem.doc" target="_blank">https://www.oregon.gov/oha/Jobs/PostionDescriptions/OSH%20BHS1%20RT%20S…</a>Minimum Qualificationsrt Therapy – Master’s Degree in Art Therapy, credentialed as an Art Therapist -Provisional Registered (ATR-P) within 6 months of hire, 1 year of experience, and the ATR-Provisional license through the Oregon Health Licensing Office when it becomes available (reference House Bill 3760 and 3761)OR Master’s Degree in Art Therapy, credentialed as an Art Therapist Registered (ATR) and Oregon HLO licensed as a Licensed Art Therapist (LAT) within 6 months of hire, and 1 year of related experience.What We Are Looking For Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OSH. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application.<ul><li>Experience working with patients/clients in an institutional mental health setting.</li><li>Experience working in a locked facility.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) in a clear, concise, and complete manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working in an interdisciplinary clinical environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with underserved populations of patients.&nbsp;</li></ul>Special Requirements:&nbsp;To be hired, you must have a criminal records check, and drug screen that meets OHA/OSH criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment.Application GuidanceHow to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume and cover letter prior to the end of the application process.External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for 1 vacancy, time type: full-time, permanent, SEIU represented, Art Therapist (credentialed)-BHS1 SR 27 position based in Salem, Oregon.</li><li>This is a In Office position.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Sr. Recruiter, Melissa Perez at: <a href="mailto:melissa.m.perez@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">melissa.m.perez@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.</li><li>Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class—including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation—and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position.OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon.

Art Therapist - Behavioral Health Specialist 1-Oregon State Hospital, Salem

<h4>Job Description</h4>Job description*IMCS is a Healthcare and Professional Staffing Company. From nursing staffing, temp to hire, and permanent to healthcare contracts, IMCS provides hospitals and medical facilities with high-quality clinical professionals with the highest standards and compliance to provide the best medical care.Job Duties / Responsibilities? * –&nbsp;<ul><li>Keeping patient rooms clean and organized.</li><li>Monitoring patient health and measuring vital signs.</li><li>Maintaining accurate patient records.</li><li>Assisting the healthcare team with administering treatments.</li><li>Collecting liquid samples or specimens for testing.</li><li>Performing basic nursing procedures such as administering medications</li></ul>Job Requirements:&nbsp;<ul><li>BLS</li><li>Oregon License</li><li>Covid Vaccination</li></ul>What is the schedule?5×8 Evenings, 2:30pm-10:30pm, 40 hours guaranteed.Must have –<ul><li>BLS</li><li>Oregon License</li><li>Covid Vaccination</li></ul>Deal Breakers –Must show 1-years’ experience.

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