Behavioral Health Technician
- Straub Annex Salem Keizer Public School District
- 3.4 Salem, OR Job Details $35.34
- $45.
14 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications Mental health stabilization Student emotional support De-escalation support in education School-based behavioral health Student social support Collaboration with other professionals for student support Experience working with middle schoolers Implementing behavioral health therapy programs Practical assistance for crisis intervention School counseling services facilitation Entry level Full Job Description Behavioral Health Technician•
Straub Annex JobID:
14691
Position Type:
Classified
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Based Date Posted:
9/9/2026
Location:
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SVCS
(047)
Date Available:
Immediately PURPOSE The Behavioral Health Technician contributes to safe, supportive, and inclusive PreK�12 learning environments by assisting students with significant behavioral, social-emotional, and academic needs. Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, the position implements and models evidence-based therapeutic, behavioral, and instructional supports across school and program settings. The Behavioral Health Technician works as part of an interdisciplinary team to assist with student skills development, crisis stabilization, de-escalation, and staff consultation. Assignments may include ongoing support at a specific school or program, or temporary itinerant deployment to address acute behavioral health needs districtwide. This is for the Behavioral Health Center located at the Straub Middle School Annex in West Salem.
Type:
Classified Hours per day: 7.5 Number of days per year: 192
Status:
Permanent Hourly Range:
$35.34
14
Application Procedure:
Apply online All Applicants, please note: If selected, you will be asked to participate in an interview process. Interviews are conducted virtually, in person, or via a one-way video. Please note interviews are a required part of the hiring process, non-compliance with the interview eliminates your eligibility for the position. Salem-Keizer Public Schools does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veterans' status, or other categories protected by ORS Chapter 659A.