Initial Posting Date:

01/06/2025

Application Deadline:

01/26/2025

Agency:

Department of Corrections

Salary Range:

$7,051 - $9,795

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Behavioral Health Specialist 2, Qualified Mental Health Professional (Ontario) multiple positions

Job Description:

Behavioral Health Specialist 2, Qualified Mental Health Professional (Ontario) multiple positions

Snake River Correctional Institution – Ontario, Oregon

Oregon Department of Corrections

About the Job – Your Role

This position identifies, according to specific criteria, all mentally ill and developmentally disabled (DD) adults in custody (AICs) within the institution, coordinates regular contact with AICs to conduct mental status examinations, conducts suicide assessments, develops treatment interventions, behavior plans and risk management plans, and provides crisis services.

The position is responsible for:

• Initial identification/Assessments

• Crisis Intervention

• Suicide Prevention

• Case Management

• Treatment Services

• Records Management

• Release Planning

• Consultation and Training

• Group Facilitation

These positions:

• Perform work inside an adul