Mental Health Technician I or II

4 weeks ago


Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Mental Health Technician I or II

Join a team that CARES Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.

About the Position: Under close supervision, this position provides non-professional direct or indirect care for consumers of behavioral health treatment in an inpatient care setting. This includes participation in de-escalation activities and assuring that consumers are kept safe. This position acts as a role model for consumers, demonstrating effective problem solving and decision-making skills and will assist in providing recreational and therapeutic activities for the consumer, transporting residents to and from medical appointments, and assuring scheduled programming is carried out.

Job Type/Salary:

  • 8 hour shifts
  • Hourly Rates:
    • Level I: $14.10 hourly
    • Level II: $15.28 hourly
  • Potential to earn extra $$:
    • Extra $.50/hour for working evenings and nights
    • Extra $.75/hour for working weekends and holiday
    • Mental Health Technicians also receive an extra $1 per hour shift pay, for any shift worked That can be stacked on top of the Evening/Weekend pay too.
  • Primary Working Hours: 6:30a-3p (Day Shift), 2:30p -11p (Evening Shift) or 10:30p – 7a (Overnight)
  • FLSA Status is Non-Exempt.
  • Posted: 08/14/2024 or until filled

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

  • Possesses a strong commitment to patient well-being and safety.
  • Must believe that recovery is possible  
  • Level II: I year of behavioral health patient care experience required

Special Requirements:

  • Upon a conditional offer of employment, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services applicants must submit to a physical examination and shall meet the physical examination requirements of occasionally lifting/carrying 50 pounds and able to push and pull a maximum force of 25 pounds.
  • Applicants must be willing and able to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with this position and as such have a valid driver’s license.

Great Reasons to Work with Us: ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents.   Our benefits include:

  • Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
  • A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
  • Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care
  • Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year
  • Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match
  • Longevity Bonus for years of service
  • Student Loan repayment options
  • Training opportunities for CEU requirements

About us:

About Us: Griffin Memorial Hospital (GMH) is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and serves all 77 counties in Oklahoma as a Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) treatment center for adults. Griffin Memorial Hospital is a 120-bed acute psychiatric hospital serving persons aged 18 and over with severe mental illness and provides in-patient hospital care for those in need of mental health & substance abuse services.

Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Preplacement Testing:  Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.

THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Powered by JazzHR

Ad9udZ933B



  • Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Full time

    Mental Health Technician I or II Join a team that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans. About the Position: Under close supervision, this position provides...


  • Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time $29,328 - $31,799

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMental Health Technician I or IIJoin a team that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.About the Position: Under close...


  • Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFood Service Specialist I or IIAbout the Position: Positions in this job family are involved in handling, preparing, cooking and serving food for regular, modified and special diets at Griffin Memorial Hospital.  This includes maintaining clean and sanitary work, preparation and serving areas. Job Type/Salary: This is a...


  • Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFood Service Specialist I or IIAbout the Position: Positions in this job family are involved in handling, preparing, cooking and serving food for regular, modified and special diets at Griffin Memorial Hospital.  This includes maintaining clean and sanitary work, preparation and serving areas. Job Type/Salary: This is a...


  • Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBehavioral Health Case Manager IIJoin a team that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.About the Position: Our Behavioral...


  • Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin a team that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans. We take that very seriously – because we care!About the...

  • Fire Prevention

    2 months ago


    Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFire Prevention & Security Officer, J41A/J41BAbout the Position: Incumbents are assigned responsibilities, involving the inspection of buildings and grounds for elimination of fire hazards, enforcement of laws, rules and regulations and providing security at Griffin Memorial Hospital.  Typical work duties may include patrolling...

  • Fire Prevention

    2 weeks ago


    Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time $29,500 - $31,500

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFire Prevention & Security Officer, J41A/J41BAbout the Position: Incumbents are assigned responsibilities, involving the inspection of buildings and grounds for elimination of fire hazards, enforcement of laws, rules and regulations and providing security at Griffin Memorial Hospital.  Typical work duties may include patrolling...


  • Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionConstruction/Maintenance Technician IIJoin a team that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.About the Position: This...


  • Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionConstruction/Maintenance Technician IIJoin a team that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.About the Position: This...


  • Norman, Oklahoma, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Health Information Technician IIRole Summary: The individual in this role is tasked with duties related to the organization, classification, and summarization of medical documentation within the health records department. This is a supervisory position where the employee oversees technical or clerical staff in the health records...


  • Norman, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin Central Oklahoma Community Mental Health Center (COCMHC) in Norman, OK as a Construction/Maintenance Technician to help maintain our facility to support the health and wellbeing of both our consumers and staff. This the specialist level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibilities for performing...


  • Norman, Oklahoma, United States Norman Regional Health System Full time

    Job Summary:Norman Regional Health System is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Service Technician I to join our team. As an Environmental Service Technician I, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for our patients, visitors, and staff.Responsibilities:Perform thorough cleaning and disinfection...

  • Case Manager I/II

    3 weeks ago


    Norman, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time

    Case Manager I/II This position is located in Norman, Oklahoma. Annual Salary: Level I H21A - $ 40,000.87 + Full State Employee Benefits Level II H21B - $43,000.94 + Full State Employee Benefits Travel is extensive. Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance. Minimum Qualifications:Case Manager - Level I Applicant must...

  • Case Manager I/II

    2 weeks ago


    Norman, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time

    Case Manager I/II This position is located in Norman, Oklahoma. Annual Salary: Level I H21A - $ 40,000.87 + Full State Employee Benefits Level II H21B - $43,000.94 + Full State Employee Benefits Travel is extensive. Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance. Minimum Qualifications:Case Manager - Level I Applicant must...


  • Norman, Oklahoma, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time

    Job OverviewJoin a Dedicated Team at the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS). We are committed to I.C.A.R.E. – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our goal is to foster healthy communities and deliver exceptional care to enhance the well-being of all individuals.Position Summary: The...

  • Case Manager I/II

    3 weeks ago


    Norman, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time $40,000 - $43,000

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCase Manager I/IIThis position is located in Norman, Oklahoma.Annual Salary:Level I  H21A - $ 40,000.87 + Full State Employee BenefitsLevel II H21B - $43,000.94 + Full State Employee BenefitsTravel is extensive. Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance. Minimum Qualifications:Case...

  • Case Manager I/II

    2 weeks ago


    Norman, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time $40,000 - $43,000

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCase Manager I/IIThis position is located in Norman, Oklahoma.Annual Salary:Level I  H21A - $ 40,000.87 + Full State Employee BenefitsLevel II H21B - $43,000.94 + Full State Employee BenefitsTravel is extensive. Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance. Minimum Qualifications:Case...


  • Norman, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time $37,440 - $40,248

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFamily Services Specialist I/IIThis is a full-time position in an office settingMonday through Friday  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.This position is located in Norman, Oklahoma.Annual Salary: Level I  H14A: $37,440.00 + Full State Employee BenefitsLevel II H14B: $40,248.00 + Full State Employee BenefitsTravel is occasional. Must...


  • Norman, United States Oceans Healthcare Full time

    " Norman Regional Health System and Oceans Healthcare have partnered to expand access to behavioral health services in south central Oklahoma through construction of a new, state-of-the-art behavioral hospital. Opening Summer 2024. Behavioral Health Center at Porter Health Village, a 48-bed facility, will more that double Norman Regional Health System's...