Mental Health Security Technician | Salem

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Initial Posting Date: 04/21/2026 Application Deadline: 05/21/2026 Agency: Oregon Health Authority Salary Range: $4,512-$5,691 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Mental Health Security Technician | Salem Job Description: Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! - Mental Health Security Technician The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Oregon State Hospital(OSH), Security program in Salem, Oregon has multiple career opportunities for a Mental Health Security Technician. As a Mental Health Security Technician, you will monitor and control access points, assessing physical security, conducting video surveillance monitoring, performing interior and exterior patrols to monitor for security breaches and unauthorized individuals on property. This position is also responsible for Emergency response , responding to emergencies, calling for assistance, and managing patient conduct; Behavior management : Monitoring patients' status, providing physical intervention assistance, and restraining combative or violent patients; Security protocols : Developing and implementing security protocols and maintaining knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to mental health security; Patient movement : Provid...