Manual Arts Instructor-Landscaping-Oregon State Hospital

Initial Posting Date

06/29/2026Application Deadline:

07/08/2026Agency:

Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:

$4,124 - $5,193Position Type:

EmployeePosition Title:

Manual Arts Instructor-Landscaping-Oregon State HospitalJob Description:

*If 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.*

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!

The Oregon State Hospital (Salem campus) is seeking a *Landscaping* *Manual Arts Instructor* for our Vocational Services Program.

This position provides support to vocational services, for patients in the forensics program to ensure a range of services are available to address vocational needs from work readiness, skills and pre-vocational activities to sheltered work opportunities, work hardening, job search and support activities leading to competitive employment. This position provides vocational training in landscaping duties for the Vocational and Educational Services Department.

Do you have experience in landscaping? Do you enjoy providing on-the-job training and want to help patient workers build vocational skills that will support their employment success as they transition back into the community? If so, this Manual Arts Instructor job may be for you!

* This is a full-time position, represented by a Union (SEIU); all work is performed onsite @ 2600 Center St. NE, Salem, Oregon. Monday – Friday, Day Shift, 7:00-3:30.

Persons served at the hospital include culturally diverse patients who experience severe mental health challenges, behavioral emergencies, and patients who can be a danger to themselves or others. Hospital staff are provided crisis de-escalation and safety training upon hire a...