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Worksource Oregon is partnering with an innovative nonprofit agency providing comprehensive services to single adults and families in the Portland metro area who are impacted by homelessness, poverty and addictions. They hire people that are skilled and passionate to meet our mission to end homelessness through outcome-based strategies which support personal and community transformation. BENEFITS: Generous paid time off plan beginning at 4 weeks of PTO accrual per year! Accrual amount/rate increases with longevity. Amazing 403(b) Retirement Savings plan with an employer match of 4.25% in your 1st year, 6% in the 2nd year, and 8% in your 3rd year! Up to 11 recognized Holidays and 2 personal holidays (dependent on work shift schedule) Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance coverage. Employer Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, AND Long-Term Disability Insurance! Sabbatical Program offering extended time off at years 7, 14, and 21. JOB DUTIES: - Maintain active caseload and function as mentor and resource specialist to families in ADFC housing complexes - Connect families to recovery support systems and programs - Conduct initial assessment of family competencies and needs, according to FAN program guidelines - Work collaboratively with families to develop FAN Service Plans (FSP), monitor plan performance, and formally review FSP's every 90 days - Identify and facilitate clients' access to other community resources - Develop and maintain current resource directory of available services, including childcare, housing, clothing, furniture, food programs, recreation, transportation, legal services, employment and training - Coordinate property maintenance, repairs, management, and tenancy with Family Housing Portfolio Manager as needed, and promptly relay any concerns regarding property - Work with referral agencies (including residential and outpatient treatment providers) to facilitate family transition plan - Monitor the safety of all residents, including children, and inform authorities about unsafe situations when necessary - Closely follow FAN protocols for emergency situations and critical incidents FAN Mentor will identify and meet any remaining needs, such as accessing food programs, finding clean clothing, childcare, treatment and recovery activities, maximizing services from DHS, Child Welfare and other agencies, transportation, and accessing other services (such as mental health treatment and legal services) as needed - Help residents develop better coping and parenting skills, keep them engaged in recovery and learn (or re-learn) skills needed to survive in mainstream society, like how to shop and prepare nutritious meals on a tight budget, managing family finances, and developing job skills - Report any physical property deficiencies as well as new vacancies to Program Coordinator within 24 hours of move out - Be on-call after hours for emergencies, will contact Property Management when after hour emergencies occur - Use company vehicle to transport families and children to events, childcare, or other similar activity REQUIREMENTS: - High school diploma or completion of G.E.D. - Peer Support Specialist/Certified Recovery Mentor or Peer Wellness Specialist Certification OR Must be a certified Peer Support Specialist (or Peer Wellness Specialist) and be registered as a Traditional Health Worker - 1 year of experience working or volunteering with children (ex. schools, daycare, childcare programs, etc) - 1 month experience working with human or social services, working with low-income families - Valid active Driver's License - Effective written and verbal communication skills as well as strong customer service and deescalation skills - Detailed oriented; maintain accurate records and necessary paperwork understanding of professional and personal boundaries in the workplace PREFERENCES: - Standard First Aid Certificate and current CPR/Adult and CPR/Infant-Child certification

APPLY TODAY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD! What We Offer Enjoy our many benefits and incentives including: Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision plans Flexible Spending Account Generous Paid Time Off Whole Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program Professional development and training opportunities 100% Vested Retirement Plan w/ up to 6% Match Holiday Pay (9) Paid Personal Growth Hours Paid Time Off for Mental Health Company Paid Life Insurance Spontaneous & Longevity Bonuses Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Tobacco Cessation Program Vocational Training Program: Accelerated training path towards QMHA certification For more details about our benefits, visit our website! About the Position We are looking to hire a Full Time Night shift On Call Mental Health Associate at our programs in the Lane County area, including Eugene, Springfield, and Junction City, Oregon. These position works as a member of a direct care team serving adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Primary responsibilities include supporting the development of life skills and therapeutic interventions, performing housekeeping, preparing meals, administering medication, and keeping accurate clinical documentation. In addition, you will receive crisis de-escalation training, which requires performing various physical, hands-on maneuvers and techniques. Please keep the following things in mind: On Call staff must work a minimum of 32 shift hours per month On Call staff must attend a minimum of one staff meeting per month (and clinical supervision if a QMHA) On Call staff must stay current on company training On Call staff must respond to facility requesting coverage within 2 hours of initial call. In some cases, more notice can be provided. ColumbiaCare Services is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Vocational Training Program For applicants starting as a QMHA-R, ColumbiaCare offers a Vocational Training Program to accelerate the training, on-the-job experiential learning, and testing preparation for qualified employees to achieve the 1000 supervised hours required to complete their certification as a QMHA-I. Through this program, this certification can be achieved in as little as 6 months. This is an optional program. Work Schedule: Full Time (40 hours per week), Night shifts. May include holidays and weekend shifts. What You'll Make $20.00 - $22.00 per hour DOE/Credentials. An additional $2.50 per hour night shift differential will apply during the work hours of 10:00pm - 6:00am. Additional 5% Language Differential offered for Bilingual or Multilingual candidates (Spanish/English desired). What You'll Need Must be eligible for Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) registration. Eligibility requires 1 out of 3 Criteria below: Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science: Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Human Development, or related field; OR minimum three (3) years of verifiable behavioral health experience working with individuals with behavioral health needs in a supervised setting; OR equivalent combination of behavioral science education in addition to satisfactory supplemental behavioral health experience and training If not already registered as a QMHA through the Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO), we will assist you in registering within 30 days of hire. Vocational Training Program: Employees in the optional Vocational Training Program will have additional training expectations to meet the requirements for QMHA testing. Driving is an essential function of this position. Successful applicants must provide a valid driver's license from their state of residence or obtain and submit one within 30 days of hire, maintain a safe driving record, and have the ability to pass a DHS criminal background check. Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to frequently talk, listen, use hands and fingers, reach, stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, climb stairs, as well as lift, carry, push, and pull up to 40 pounds. It may require the ability to occasionally use ladders, squat/kneel, and perform other physical tasks as applicable. In addition, you must successfully complete crisis de-escalation and CPR trainings, which require performing various physical, hands-on maneuvers and techniques and may require an individual to lift and transfer clients. We recognize that expertise can arise from diverse experiences. If you're passionate about our mission but unsure about meeting all qualifications, we encourage you to apply. For any questions about eligibility or the application process, please contact our HR department. About Us ColumbiaCare Services is a non-profit, behavioral health and Veteran's service agency offering a full spectrum of programming to help people get better. We are more than a company. We are a diverse team of individuals who are in the business of changing people's lives. We specialize in providing outpatient services, residential treatment programs, mental health housing, and other supports in beautiful and therapeutic service settings. We promote the whole health and wellbeing of the individuals and communities we serve. We value and honor the culture in our communities in all forms, including but not limited to race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, nationality, spirituality, Veterans, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We welcome persons from historically underrepresented groups to apply. We seek applicants who can demonstrate experience working with individuals from different backgrounds and who will contribute to our mission, vision, and core values. We invite individuals from all walks of life to apply. We strive to deliver equitable employment best practices and opportunities for all, from recruitment, to interviewing and hiring, to our retention activities, promotions, and training and growth opportunities. We give priority to applicants who qualify under protected Veteran status and people with disabilities. Full Time (40 hours per week), Night shifts. May include holidays and weekend shifts. Compensation details: 20-22 Hourly Wage PI4c7dca1641e8-37***********9

Our Ideal Candidate We are seeking a seasoned professional with proven experience managing attorneys and legal counsel, coupled with a deep understanding of litigation strategy-particularly within the workers' compensation space. As the Workers' Compensation Counsel, you excel at navigating and adapting to different regulations, processes, and proceedings across multiple states. You understand medical reimbursement in workers' compensation and use that knowledge to drive efficient, compliant case resolution. You bring agility, insight, and leadership to thrive in a dynamic legal and regulatory environment. In this role, you will report to the Chief Executive Officer. Responsibilities Manage day-to-day litigation activities across multiple states, including filings, hearings, and dispute resolution. Develop and implement litigation strategies for workers' compensation, including complex claims. Provide guidance and oversight to external attorneys and in-house counsels, shaping approaches to multi-state cases. Monitor evolving regulations and industry best practices to inform strategy and ensure compliance. Advise internal teams on risk management and optimal case outcomes. Apply expertise in medical reimbursement to drive efficient, compliant case resolution. Directly review and handle complex workers' compensation claims as needed. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to execute case strategies and achieve results. Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar license in Oregon; multi-state licensure a plus. 5-10 years' experience managing attorneys and legal counsel, preferably in workers' compensation. Strong expertise in workers' compensation litigation strategy, including complex cases. Deep knowledge of multi-state regulations, procedures, and compliance requirements in workers' compensation. Proficiency in medical reimbursement practices and their application in workers' compensation claims. Demonstrated ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on case management. Experience working with expert witnesses in litigation or claims resolution. Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills across teams and stakeholders. Proven ability to adapt quickly to evolving regulations and changing case dynamics. Must be based in the Portland metro area or able to commute regularly.

Youth Specialists assist in facilitating the day-to-day services offered in the Day Services Program and the Transitional Living Program. Support for Day Program and Transitional Living Program services can include assisting with youth skill-building activities, including healthy recreation and art activities, food preparation, and helping ensure a safe and respectful program space. Youth Specialists are also responsible for appropriately responding to crises. The long-term goal of the Day Program and Transitional Living Program is to help youth build the skills needed for self-sufficiency and to be successful in their plan to exit street life. This is an on-call position. Must be available for overnight (awake) shifts in the Transitional Living Program. Essential Duties * Build positive relationships with youth through role modeling and mentoring. * Help direct new or returning youth to navigate the screening and assessment process. * Educate youth about the Homeless Youth Continuum and how to access available services and resources. Engage youth in Outside In program offerings. * Be available on-site to residents in Transitional Living Program and/or Day Program during shifts. * Provide individualized support to youth. Respond to youth crises as needed. * Support the smooth function of the Food Program in the Day Program by participating in food preparation of meals as needed. * Assure material and operational support of the Day and Transitional Living Programs. This can include assisting with cleaning/room turnover in the Transitional Living Program and assisting with food preparation/serving of meals in the Day Program as needed. * Establish and facilitate effective communication with staff. This includes serving as a conduit of information for teammates and between and among program staff and supervisors. * Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all services and interventions in the appropriate data and tracking systems. * Commitment to continual learning and quality performance. Participate in discussions, events, workshops, and trainings offered by Outside In. * Meet youth worker core competencies. * Always maintain professional boundaries and performance.

Job DescriptionDescription: Looking for a bachelor's level QMHA (Qualified Mental Health Associate) Mobile Crisis Care Coordinator to work on a 2-person Mental Health Mobile Crisis team in Madras/Jefferson County. This full-time position schedule is unique in terms of scheduling which is an intensive approximately 2 days per week (24-hour shifts) and includes working on crisis team in the community and in the behavioral health clinic. JOB SUMMARY: The Mobile Crisis Case Coordinator work as part of a two-person crisis response team (the other team member being a QMHP). Under the direction of the certified Mobile Crisis Counselor, the team is responsible for mobile crisis response, risk assessment and crisis stabilization planning for adults and children in the County. The Peer position is an integral part of this team, bringing their own lived experience with mental health to help connect with individuals in crisis and provide support. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides crisis and risk assessment and intervention services in support of BestCare's mobile crisis response, including after hours, under the direction of a QMHP; Provides immediate mobile response to individuals experiencing mental health crises in the assigned County. Calls may come from a variety of different sources including the hospital, jail, police, or other community partners; Gathers information necessary to identify and assess risk factors for harm to self or others in the context of the client's current psycho-social state via interview with client and with consideration given to collateral information; makes recommendations for safety planning or higher level of care needs; Provides assessment and recommendations to treatment providers and emergency departments as appropriate; Assesses for personal safety in the environment and requests law enforcement support as appropriate; Provides information and facilitates linkage to mental health treatment and other social services; Operates in a sometimes ambiguous and frequently changing work environment; Respects client rights and responsibilities and demonstrates professional boundaries and ethics; Adheres to mandatory abuse reporting laws and HIPAA requirements; Documents and maintains electronic health record (EHR) and ancillary records in a manner that assures compliance with all agency policies, program procedures and local, state, and federal regulations. Completes documentation within agency stated timelines. All crisis documentation must be approved and signed by supervisor or other designated QMHP; Attends seminars, training, and other educational opportunities in order to develop professional skills and abilities; Participates in all scheduled staff meetings, supervision sessions, and other departmental and agency meetings; Collaborates effectively with other team members and community partners; Provides case consultation and stays in communication with other MH providers; Completes comprehensive safety plans, with direction from QMHP; Completes appropriate follow-up with clients as required; Assists in completing referrals, as necessary, to respite, or other higher levels of care; Acts as a role model to clients to inspire hope and share life experiences as appropriate; Telephones contacts, which include talking with clients who need support and are struggling and may be prone toward self-harm/suicidality or prone to making bad decisions; Identifies person's abilities, strengths and assets and assist them to recognize and use them. Other related duties as assigned. ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs work in alignment with BestCare's mission, vision, values; Supports the organization's commitment to fostering and maintaining a culture of inclusivity, equity, open-mindedness, cultural awareness, compassion, and respect for all individuals; Strives to meet Program/Department goals and supports the organization's strategic goals; Adheres to the organization's Code of Conduct, Business Ethics, Employee Handbook, and all other relevant policies, procedures, and other compliance needs; Understands and maintains professionalism and confidentiality per HIPAA, 42 CFR, and Oregon Statutes; Attends required program/staff meetings and completes assigned training timely and satisfactorily; Ensures that any required certifications and/or licenses are kept current and renewed timely; Works independently as well as participates as a positive, collaborative team member. Performs other organizational duties as needed. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: Must have demonstrated competency or ability to attain competency for each of the following within a reasonable period: Must be familiar with mental illness and substance use disorder populations, as well as people with disabilities; Must have knowledge of alcohol and drug addiction and detoxification, community resources, and recovery programs; Ability to complete and apply required trainings/certifications including First aid, CPR, administration of naloxone and overdose reversal, de-escalation strategies, trauma-informed crisis response, harm-reduction strategies including overdose intervention, etc.; Ability to function well, follow direction, and use good judgment in a high-paced and at times stressful environment; Must have critical thinking skills; Ability to work independently as well as participating as a positive, collaborative team member; Proficiency in MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook), EHR platform, databases, virtual meeting platforms, internet, and ability to learn new or updated software; Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, and ability to work effectively and respectfully in a diverse, multi-cultural environment; Strong communication skills (oral and written); Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through; Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines; Ability to maintain strict confidence as required by HIPAA, 42 CFR, and Oregon Statutes; Ability to build and maintain positive relationships; Ability to manage conflict resolution and anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately and effectively. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in behavioral health field or Combined 3 years of higher education/work experience in behavioral health and/or addiction For individuals in recovery from substance-use disorder, must have maintained continuous recovery for the previous two years at the time of hire LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Uncertified position (CS6): must have a bachelor's degree in behavioral health field and the ability to obtain their QMHA-R within 1 week of being hired. Certified position (CS7A Pay Grade): Must hold a current QMHA-I certification to be eligible Must maintain a valid Oregon Driver License or ability to obtain one upon hire, and be insurable under the organization's auto liability coverage policy (minimum 21 years of age and with no Type A violations in the past 3 years, or three (3) or more Type B violations) Current CPR and First Aid certifications (or obtain within 6 weeks of hiring) PREFERRED: Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus

Pediatric Child Life Specialist - Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel At Legacy Health, we're passionate about making life better for others-especially our youngest patients and their families. As a Child Life Specialist, you'll bring hope, comfort, and emotional support to children experiencing illness, injury, or hospitalization. Your compassion and creativity in therapeutic play, education, and emotional support will make a lasting difference in their healing journey. Why You'll Love Working Here Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel is one of the leading pediatric centers in the Pacific Northwest. Designed exclusively for children, our state-of-the-art facility combines advanced medical care with a warm, family-centered environment. From routine care to the most complex cases, families trust our team to provide exceptional, compassionate care-every day. Responsibilities What You'll Do As a valued member of our interdisciplinary care team, you will: Support pediatric and adolescent patients and families coping with hospitalization, treatment, or loss Use therapeutic play, education, and preparation to reduce fear and anxiety Help patients build effective coping skills and self-expression through evidence-based interventions Provide guidance and emotional support for parents, siblings, and caregivers Partner closely with nurses, physicians, and therapists to ensure emotionally safe, developmentally appropriate care Plan and lead activities, celebrations, and events that bring joy and normalcy to the hospital experience Mentor students and volunteers, and contribute to ongoing education within the hospital and community Specialty Focus This position supports Randall Children's Hospital's Cancer and Blood Disorders Program, working across inpatient, outpatient, and day treatment settings. You'll accompany children and families throughout the continuum of care-helping them prepare for and cope with medical procedures, treatments, and life-changing moments. Why Join Legacy Work with a passionate, mission-driven pediatric team Access professional growth and education opportunities Contribute to a culture that values empathy, teamwork, and innovation Relocation assistance available for candidates new to Legacy Health Qualifications Education/Experience Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development, Psychology, or related field with all clinical coursework for clinical Child Life Certification completed. Completion of a 600-hour Child Life internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist. Work experience with children, youth, and families in non-healthcare settings also preferred. Skill Requirements: Plans and implements comprehensive Child Life services. Broad knowledge of child developmental theories, specific illnesses/diagnosis, medical terminology physical, emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needs of children 0-21 years. Ability to assess and respond to the developmental and psychosocial needs of infants, children, youth, and families using the theories of human growth and development, therapeutic play, and emotionally supportive interventions. Provides emotionally supportive play and preparation for pediatric patients undergoing surgery, medical tests, and procedures. Enhances patient's and family's understanding of medical procedures and diagnosis by facilitating developmentally appropriate procedural preparation and support. Partner with interdisciplinary team, including patient and family, to create a collaborative plan of care. Demonstrates strong organizational skills, including effectively triaging patient and family needs. Ability to supervise child life students and volunteers. Demonstrates technology skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions. Licensure Must obtain Certified Child Life Certification (CCLS) from the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) within one year of employment. Pay Range USD $29.30 - USD $41.90 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: ********************************************************************

Job Description Do you speak both English and Spanish fluently? Are you looking for a position where you can impact the lives of children and families, helping them heal from abuse and connect them to resources? Do you thrive working as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team of professionals? The Bilingual Victim Advocate/Case Manager works as part of the victim advocacy team to provide direct victim advocacy and case management to child victims of abuse and their non-offending family members. Kids FIRST is an Accredited Children's Advocacy Center and has been serving Lane County since 1994. Our team is dynamic and includes therapists, medical providers, forensic interviewers and other professionals, all under one roof. At Kids FIRST, we value integrity, growth and learning, and have consistently been named one of Oregon's 100 Best Nonprofits to work for! Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide immediate crisis intervention to victims in person and via phone; provide emotional support during the investigation and prosecution process Assess victim's needs and refer victims and their families to appropriate community services for assistance Act as an advocate for victims to ensure their needs are addressed within the community and criminal justice system; conferring with law enforcement officials and prosecutors on the status of cases Communicate in a compassionate, unbiased, trauma-informed manner, even under pressure Create and maintain accurate case logs, documenting ongoing case activities Provide educational information and outreach for community and partner organizations Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience required Fluency in both English and Spanish required A valid Oregon driver's license Knowledge and experience working within the child abuse, victim services, and/or criminal justice space strongly preferred Perks and Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision for employees and families 3% employer-matched retirement plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FireMed emergency medical membership 12 paid holidays + generous PTO (starting at 15 days/year) Summer Fridays and a weekly self-care hour Monthly events and wellbeing activities organized by our employee-led Resiliency committee Sabbatical opportunity after 5 years of service Work Environment: This is an onsite position, based in an office setting, and may require travel and occasional work from other sites. ----- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position will remain open until filled. To Apply and learn more about Kids FIRST, please visit us at kidsfirstcenter.net

Full-time Description NAYA Family Center is seeking a trauma informed and experienced Domestic Violence Advocate to join our Family Services Department within the Healing Circle Program. This role provides culturally specific, trauma-informed support and case management for Native American-identified survivors of domestic violence. You will work closely with participants, community partners, and team members to ensure safety, access to resources, and survivor-led advocacy. NAYA offers an exceptional benefits package, including free medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees (with affordable options for family members), a 401(k) retirement plan with a 6% match, paid vacation, and 16 paid holidays. This is a full-time position between the working hours of 9am - 6pm Monday through Friday, that may include evenings and occasional weekends as needed. The pay for this position is $27 hourly. Who You Are: You have a Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field, or 3+ years of experience supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence; applicable lived experience is considered. You are knowledgeable about the justice system, local victim services, and culturally specific support for Native American communities. You are experienced in trauma-informed, survivor-led, and harm reduction approaches. You have strong interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills. You are able to manage a high-volume caseload (10-15 participants) efficiently and remain composed in stressful situations. You are proficient with computer tools, including MS Office, web-based research, and database systems for case management (e.g., ETO, Counselor Max, SAGE). What You'll Do: Provide individualized case management, including crisis intervention, safety planning, goal setting, and advocacy for legal, medical, and housing needs. Maintain accurate and confidential records, completing intakes, danger assessments, goal plans, and required documentation. Assist participants with accessing public benefits, protective orders, and other resources. Coordinate wraparound services and collaborate with other NAYA programs and community partners. Participate in program, department, agency, and community meetings as assigned. Provide navigation services at the Gateway Center for Domestic Violence one day per week. Uphold trauma-informed practices and culturally specific support for all participants. Maintain confidentiality at all times and complete VAWA compliant releases of information as appropriate. Other duties as assigned by the Healing Circle Manager and Family Services Director. Application Instructions Providing a cover letter helps us best understand your interest in the role, so we encourage you to submit one along with your resume. If you need accommodation during the application process, please email ****************. NAYA is committed to building a work environment that respects and inspires every community member. Our mission is to serve Urban Native youth and families, so we strongly encourage Native people to apply. We encourage applications from members of other historically marginalized groups, as well, including women, people of color, those with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and those who have served in the military. Salary Description $27

The Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO) is a non-profit organization established in 1976 to serve immigrants, refugees, and the broader community in Portland, Oregon. Our mission is to welcome, serve and empower refugees, immigrants and people across cultures and generations to reach their full potential. Find out more at ************* POSITION: Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault (DV/SA) Advocate 1 JOB CLASS/GRADE: Specialist 1/Grade 8 WAGE: Starting at $48,600 per year based on experience FLSA; EEO; WC: Non-Exempt; Professional; 8864 LOCATIONS: IRCO Main Office, 10301 NE Glisan St Portland OR 97220, Hybrid schedule FTE; FT/PT; STATUS: 1.0 FTE; Full-Time with Benefits; Temporary (Limited Duration: January - June 30, 2026) NUMBER OF POSITIONS: (1) APPLY AT: ************ STATUS: Full-Time with Benefits PROGRAM(S): Refugee & Immigrant Family Strengthening (RIFS) SECTOR: Survivor Services REQUIREMENTS: English required, bilingual preferred Background check required Must possess a valid driver's license and verification of current auto-insurance, and have full use of automobile during work hours This job announcement is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Program Summary The Refugee & Immigrant Family Strengthening (RIFS) program was launched by IRCO in 1998 in response to the large volume of immigrants and refugees coming to the Tri-County area who were survivors of abuse. These newly arrived community members did not know how or where to go for services or resources and faced additional community, religious, or language barriers to obtaining such support. RIFS was designed to be a unique, community focused program that serves immigrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse. RIFS is comprised of a team of Advocates who help survivors with safety planning, crisis intervention, emergency and stabilized housing solutions, intensive bilingual case management, interpretation, translation services, building self-sufficiency, accessing grants or other assistance funds, legal advocacy and court accompaniment, transportation, and immigration issues. RIFS also conducts prevention education and outreach in our immigrant and refugee communities and beyond. Position Summary Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault (DV/SA) Advocates assist individuals and families experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking. DV/SA Advocates utilize a survivor-centered, strengths-based, empowerment model to cultivate trust, establish and promote trauma-informed communication, and provide advocacy, direct services and support, and case management that facilitates, encourages, and assists clients to reach their goals. Essential Functions Adhere to program, agency, and federal legal policies on client confidentiality Implement a survivor-centered, strengths-based, trauma-informed empowerment model in assisting clients to heal and attain stability as driven by their priorities and goals Collaborate with internal and external service providers to identify survivors and cases affected by domestic violence Assess potential participants for eligibility, conduct intake sessions utilizing assessment and evaluation procedures and best practices, and conduct eligibility screening for other services Navigate risk assessment alongside survivors and provide immediate and ongoing safety planning Develop a case management plan for each participant, provide short-term crisis intervention for participants who wish to access services which include but are not limited to, emergency shelters and motels; supports for long term housing stability; assistance with restraining orders and stalking orders; peer supports; mental health services; securing employment; and referrals for other relevant services Assist participants in navigating and accessing appropriate services and follow through on referrals Advocate and coordinate with service providers, attorneys, law enforcement, the legal system, other Advocates, and management to serve the needs of clients Access family legal services and obtain protective orders (restraining orders or stalking orders) for participants when necessary Make referrals to legal immigration services; assist participants in gathering documents and evidence, write letters of support when requested, and obtain clearance from law enforcement Provide or secure interpretation, translation, and accessibility services Maintain confidential participant files including records of intakes, case management plans, and all contacts and referral Maintain a high level of confidentiality of participants in identifying information. Confidentiality standards must meet the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) minimum standards. For complete list of standards please visit *************************************** Complete data entry, case notes, client file updates, reports, and all other program/IRCO administrative tasks within given timelines Be prepared to travel to hospital and mental health sites to support sexual assault and strangulation survivors Offer survivors with clear and direct options concerning confidentiality, medical exams, community resources, and next steps. Liaison with medical staff if needed, and respect survivor-centered choices. Secondary Functions Perform outreach and educational activities within immigrant and refugee communities and local service providers Actively participate in relevant network meetings, regular internal IRCO meetings, and community engagement events and presentations Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Education & Experience MINIMUM JOB SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High school diploma is required, some college course work preferred Experience: Experience in advocacy and/or at a nonprofit is required Certification: 40 hours Domestic Violence Advocate Certification within 10 working days of hire Fluency in English Computers: All positions at IRCO require use of a computer and experience working with Microsoft products such as Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong analytical, problem-solving skills Strong skills in community focused, interpersonal, and organizational communication Communicate effectively in a positive manner verbally, in writing, and by phone Strong communication skills in a multilingual, multi-background team and organization Fluency in another language, preferably Spanish Physical, Mental, & Environmental Requirements Communication: Regular communication inside and outside the organization to exchange ideas and gather information Creativity: Regular need for redesign of a single focus process or procedure is needed Mental: There is regular variation in tasks and the job holder must decide which tasks to complete as well as the order in which tasks are completed Physical: Position requires little physical effort such as lifting, carrying, or constant movement, but does allow for movement needed to complete work tasks Impact and Influence: Positions at this level have a minimal need or ability to analyze problem or concepts or make decisions on the information. Positions at this level have minimal impact and influence on organization operations, programs, expense or budgetary outcomes. Work Independence: Positions at this level work under close supervision, usually function from a clear set of operating processes or procedures, and have work closely reviewed. Little to no judgment and decision-making is required. Planning: Positions at this level must be able to foresee issues associated with own work and identify future needs for supplies, equipment, resources which would stall operations or activities. Environment: This level has a work environment that is well protected, with virtually no hazards or obstacles. There is very little element of personal risk or hazard. Job conditions are stable, usually well managed, and very comfortable. Schedule: The work schedule is stable and does not fluctuate. Supervisory Responsibilities Positions at this level are not responsible for any supervisory functions, or responsibilities, but may occasionally be asked to orient and/or train new employees or volunteers. What We Offer IRCO is a very employee-friendly workplace and offers great benefit package to our staff: Many flexible working arrangements and schedule Amazing opportunity to work with people who come from all over the world Work that helps your community 3 to 6 weeks of PTO per year 401k match of over 100% on first 5%, immediate vesting 3% match for student loans or college savings 12 Paid Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday Medical & Dental insurance options with 90% coverage for employee AND Families, no deductibles Employer Paid Life, Short term, and Long-term Disability Insurance Flexible spending account Required Engagement Engage fully in recommended professional development, as well as other assigned or required training activities. This engagement can also include participation in optional activities that embrace IRCO's mission, vision, and values-based initiatives. How To Apply Complete the IRCO application in our Careers Portal: IRCO Application for Employment. Upload your resume and cover letter addressing your qualifications for this position IRCO Careers. For questions about this position, please email ************* Please note that physical applications are accessible from IRCO's main office, 10301 NE Glisan, Portland, OR 97220. Due to the high volume of applications received, we will not be able to contact applicants or return calls regarding applications. Complete applications should include a cover letter, resume, and IRCO application. IRCO is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any characteristics protected by State and Federal law. We will make reasonable accommodations to meet our obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state disability laws. Salary Description Starting at $48,600 per year based on experience

The Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO) is a non-profit organization established in 1976 to serve immigrants, refugees, and the broader community in Portland, Oregon. Our mission is to welcome, serve and empower refugees, immigrants and people across cultures and generations to reach their full potential. Find out more at ************* POSITION: Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault (DV/SA) Advocate 1 JOB CLASS/GRADE: Specialist 1/Grade 8 WAGE: Starting at $48,600 per year based on experience FLSA; EEO; WC: Non-Exempt; Professional; 8864 LOCATIONS: IRCO Main Office, 10301 NE Glisan St Portland OR 97220, Hybrid schedule FTE; FT/PT; STATUS: 1.0 FTE; Full-Time with Benefits; Temporary (Limited Duration: January - June 30, 2026) NUMBER OF POSITIONS: (1) APPLY AT: ************ STATUS: Full-Time with Benefits PROGRAM(S): Refugee & Immigrant Family Strengthening (RIFS) SECTOR: Survivor Services REQUIREMENTS: English required, bilingual preferred Background check required Must possess a valid driver's license and verification of current auto-insurance, and have full use of automobile during work hours This job announcement is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Program Summary The Refugee & Immigrant Family Strengthening (RIFS) program was launched by IRCO in 1998 in response to the large volume of immigrants and refugees coming to the Tri-County area who were survivors of abuse. These newly arrived community members did not know how or where to go for services or resources and faced additional community, religious, or language barriers to obtaining such support. RIFS was designed to be a unique, community focused program that serves immigrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse. RIFS is comprised of a team of Advocates who help survivors with safety planning, crisis intervention, emergency and stabilized housing solutions, intensive bilingual case management, interpretation, translation services, building self-sufficiency, accessing grants or other assistance funds, legal advocacy and court accompaniment, transportation, and immigration issues. RIFS also conducts prevention education and outreach in our immigrant and refugee communities and beyond. Position Summary Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault (DV/SA) Advocates assist individuals and families experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking. DV/SA Advocates utilize a survivor-centered, strengths-based, empowerment model to cultivate trust, establish and promote trauma-informed communication, and provide advocacy, direct services and support, and case management that facilitates, encourages, and assists clients to reach their goals. Essential Functions * Adhere to program, agency, and federal legal policies on client confidentiality * Implement a survivor-centered, strengths-based, trauma-informed empowerment model in assisting clients to heal and attain stability as driven by their priorities and goals * Collaborate with internal and external service providers to identify survivors and cases affected by domestic violence * Assess potential participants for eligibility, conduct intake sessions utilizing assessment and evaluation procedures and best practices, and conduct eligibility screening for other services * Navigate risk assessment alongside survivors and provide immediate and ongoing safety planning * Develop a case management plan for each participant, provide short-term crisis intervention for participants who wish to access services which include but are not limited to, emergency shelters and motels; supports for long term housing stability; assistance with restraining orders and stalking orders; peer supports; mental health services; securing employment; and referrals for other relevant services * Assist participants in navigating and accessing appropriate services and follow through on referrals * Advocate and coordinate with service providers, attorneys, law enforcement, the legal system, other Advocates, and management to serve the needs of clients * Access family legal services and obtain protective orders (restraining orders or stalking orders) for participants when necessary * Make referrals to legal immigration services; assist participants in gathering documents and evidence, write letters of support when requested, and obtain clearance from law enforcement * Provide or secure interpretation, translation, and accessibility services * Maintain confidential participant files including records of intakes, case management plans, and all contacts and referral * Maintain a high level of confidentiality of participants in identifying information. Confidentiality standards must meet the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) minimum standards. For complete list of standards please visit *************************************** * Complete data entry, case notes, client file updates, reports, and all other program/IRCO administrative tasks within given timelines * Be prepared to travel to hospital and mental health sites to support sexual assault and strangulation survivors * Offer survivors with clear and direct options concerning confidentiality, medical exams, community resources, and next steps. Liaison with medical staff if needed, and respect survivor-centered choices. Secondary Functions * Perform outreach and educational activities within immigrant and refugee communities and local service providers * Actively participate in relevant network meetings, regular internal IRCO meetings, and community engagement events and presentations * Perform other duties as assigned Education & Experience MINIMUM JOB SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS: * Education: High school diploma is required, some college course work preferred * Experience: Experience in advocacy and/or at a nonprofit is required * Certification: 40 hours Domestic Violence Advocate Certification within 10 working days of hire * Fluency in English * Computers: All positions at IRCO require use of a computer and experience working with Microsoft products such as Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Strong analytical, problem-solving skills * Strong skills in community focused, interpersonal, and organizational communication * Communicate effectively in a positive manner verbally, in writing, and by phone * Strong communication skills in a multilingual, multi-background team and organization * Fluency in another language, preferably Spanish Physical, Mental, & Environmental Requirements * Communication: Regular communication inside and outside the organization to exchange ideas and gather information * Creativity: Regular need for redesign of a single focus process or procedure is needed * Mental: There is regular variation in tasks and the job holder must decide which tasks to complete as well as the order in which tasks are completed * Physical: Position requires little physical effort such as lifting, carrying, or constant movement, but does allow for movement needed to complete work tasks * Impact and Influence: Positions at this level have a minimal need or ability to analyze problem or concepts or make decisions on the information. Positions at this level have minimal impact and influence on organization operations, programs, expense or budgetary outcomes. * Work Independence: Positions at this level work under close supervision, usually function from a clear set of operating processes or procedures, and have work closely reviewed. Little to no judgment and decision-making is required. * Planning: Positions at this level must be able to foresee issues associated with own work and identify future needs for supplies, equipment, resources which would stall operations or activities. * Environment: This level has a work environment that is well protected, with virtually no hazards or obstacles. There is very little element of personal risk or hazard. Job conditions are stable, usually well managed, and very comfortable. * Schedule: The work schedule is stable and does not fluctuate. Supervisory Responsibilities Positions at this level are not responsible for any supervisory functions, or responsibilities, but may occasionally be asked to orient and/or train new employees or volunteers. What We Offer IRCO is a very employee-friendly workplace and offers great benefit package to our staff: * Many flexible working arrangements and schedule * Amazing opportunity to work with people who come from all over the world * Work that helps your community * 3 to 6 weeks of PTO per year * 401k match of over 100% on first 5%, immediate vesting * 3% match for student loans or college savings * 12 Paid Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday * Medical & Dental insurance options with 90% coverage for employee AND Families, no deductibles * Employer Paid Life, Short term, and Long-term Disability Insurance * Flexible spending account Required Engagement Engage fully in recommended professional development, as well as other assigned or required training activities. This engagement can also include participation in optional activities that embrace IRCO's mission, vision, and values-based initiatives. How To Apply * Complete the IRCO application in our Careers Portal: IRCO Application for Employment. * Upload your resume and cover letter addressing your qualifications for this position IRCO Careers. * For questions about this position, please email ************* Please note that physical applications are accessible from IRCO's main office, 10301 NE Glisan, Portland, OR 97220. Due to the high volume of applications received, we will not be able to contact applicants or return calls regarding applications. Complete applications should include a cover letter, resume, and IRCO application. IRCO is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any characteristics protected by State and Federal law. We will make reasonable accommodations to meet our obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state disability laws. Listing Type Jobs | Hybrid Categories Social Services Position Type Temporary Experience Level Entry Level Employer Type Direct Employer Salary Min 48600 Salary Max 50544 Salary Type /yr.

Job Description Social Services Coordinator Status: Full-Time Apply at Teamavamere.com The Social Services Coordinator works under the supervision of the Social Services Director and in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, as well as Avamere's established policies and procedures, to ensure that the medically related emotional, mental, and psychosocial needs of the residents are met. Additionally, the Social Services Coordinator acts as a liaison between the resident/family and community partners, providers, and payors to ensure safe discharge planning and continuation of care. Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities Identifies residents' emotional, mental, and psychosocial needs and ensures that comprehensive care plans are in place and up to date Works with the Social Services Director and interdisciplinary team to identify discharge plans, barriers, and needs to effectively coordinate a safe discharge from the facility Communicates with residents, families, community providers and programs, and any other parties, on a consistent and timely basis Acts as the resident advocate by ensuring that their resident rights are upheld and that all parties are acting in the best interest of the resident Coordinates with community support services such as home health, hospice, and durable medical services to ensure that residents have the supports and services they need post-discharge Arranges for provision of ancillary services for residents while they are in the facility including transportation to/from ancillary appointments Coordinates and conducts regular care conferences with residents and families as well as other meetings as needed Monitors residents' mood and behaviors, creates behavioral care plans as appropriate, and assists residents in seeking mental health supports and services if needed Works with insurance companies and other payors to ensure payment for skilled nursing and/or long-term care services and issues non-coverage notices on behalf of Medicare and insurance companies Assists residents and families in applying for Medicaid services, including spend downs Assists residents and families in finding appropriate placement in outside facilities following discharge from Avamere facilities Acts as the point person and record keeper for grievance and lost items Assists residents in obtaining clothing and other personal items as needed Participates in facility quality assurance program and other meetings as required Performs other duties as assigned Requirements and Qualifications Prefer bachelor's degree in public health administration, social work or a related field Prefer experience working with electronic medical records and computer documentation systems 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar health care setting preferred At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave. EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits. Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement. Generous employee referral bonus program. Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account). Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company. Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more. Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

Job Description Welcome to Adelante Mujeres, where we are more than just an organization; we are a movement. Our mission is to uplift and empower Latina women and children, impacting over 15,000 lives annually in Oregon. "Adelante Mujeres" means "women rise up," and that's exactly what the incredible women and girls in our programs are doing. With your passion and dedication, you can help us shape the future generation of Latina leaders. Nestled in the heart of Forest Grove, Oregon, Adelante Mujeres was founded in 2002 and is renowned for its innovative approaches to addressing community needs. Here, you'll find a community that values diversity, inclusivity, and making a tangible difference in the world. As a Chicas Youth Advocate & Project Developer, you'll be more than just a team member; you'll be a creative force. Your hands-on approach and collaborative spirit will breathe life into our program, ensuring a vibrant and engaging learning environment for Latina girls. You'll infuse cultural relevance into your activities, fostering a well-managed, high-quality program that resonates with our youth. At the heart of it all is your unwavering dedication to Adelante Mujeres' vision and mission. You'll be inspired by the change we seek to create, fully committing to shaping a future where Latina girls rise up and lead. Your journey as a Chicas Youth Advocate & Project Developer will be guided by the Chicas Youth Coordinator, providing you with the mentorship and support you need to make a transformative impact. RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate up to four weekly after school sessions lasting 90 minutes each in Forest Grove, Hillsboro or Beaverton School Districts and collect data related to programming Recruit, supervise, and mentor participants Deliver age-appropriate and culturally responsive curriculum Ensure an active and timely approach to problem-solving when issues arise at school sessions by informing Chicas Coordinator and Manager Attend all program-wide and assigned group events, trips, and school district meetings QUALIFICATIONS: We recognize that there are multiple expressions of professional readiness. When we review applications, we take a comprehensive look at each applicant. Our goal is to assess your unique strengths. The ideal candidate has many of the following skills and experience: A passionate commitment to the goals and mission of Adelante Mujeres and support for immigrant and BIPOC communities Two years of group facilitation experience BA preferred or AA Degree in Education, Elementary Education or strongly related field Bilingual/Bicultural Spanish - English Knowledge of different computer programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Publisher Committed to education, social justice, women's empowerment, and the environment Additional Requirements: Complete Criminal Background Check enrollment letter for facility number CC503161 Possess a current driver's license and auto insurance coverage to ensure timely arrival and transport relevant materials for youth sessions Ability to travel out of town to attend workshops or trainings SALARY & BENEFITS: Salary range: $23 - $25 per hour, depending on qualifications Classification: Full-time, non-exempt, working 40 hours per week Telework: up to two days a week Benefits: health, vision, dental, short-term and long-term disability, 401K pension plan, life insurance, EAP, professional development opportunities, paid leave of absence, paid holidays (12.5 days annually), sick days (up to 9 days annually), vacation per year (up to 20 days years one through five, up to 25 days after five years), and sabbatical (1 month at 10 years of employment) Opportunity for broad and impactful work with a visionary, growing organization TO APPLY: Please apply online or submit the following material electronically (PDF preferred) via our career website: A one-page cover letter outlining your qualifications, experience, and interest in the position and Adelante Mujeres A resume detailing relevant experience, qualifications, work history, education, and accomplishments Three professional references may be requested later in the hiring process Please note that Adelante Mujeres offices will be closed December 24, 2025, through January 5th, 2026. We appreciate your patience as we fulfil our staff commitment to staff wellbeing. Thank you for your interest in employment at Adelante Mujeres. We will be contacting applicants whose applications indicate a strong combination of relevant experience, qualifications, and skills. Closing date: Open until filled. Anticipated start date: Open until filled. ------------------------ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER ------------------------ Adelante Mujeres is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, cultural heritage, ancestry, political belief, age, marital status, pregnancy, perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or any related medical condition, physical or mental disability or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Adelante Mujeres is compliant with the American with Disabilities Act and we are committed to making special accommodations for your interview or work as a member of our team. If specific accommodations are needed, please notify ********************** and we will work to accommodate your needs. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Looking Glass is hiring Social Service Assistants to join our Regional Crisis Center Programs! As the RCC Social Service Assistant, you will schedule, coordinate, and supervise group activities at the RCC program. You will maintain consistency and safety among clients, observe and record behavior patterns, aid in service planning, and document necessary behaviors. You will help clients with skill-building and providing directions in performing daily housekeeping duties, chores, physical activity, recreation, hygiene, and school work. You will complete crisis intervention and de-escalate clients daily utilizing the crisis intervention techniques learned during training. We are seeking applicants for both our East and West Campuses for various schedules! For more information about the RCC Social Service Assistant position, you can download the full job description below. RCC, or the Regional Crisis Center, is a subacute residential facility where youth are placed directly from the Department of Human Services. RCC provides residential living facilities, mental health treatment, family counseling, substance use disorders treatment, and academic instruction to clients. RCC clients are often combative and have multiple mental or behavioral challenges. RCC uses verbal de-escalation tactics as well as treatments such as seclusion rooms and full-body restraints when necessary to ensure the safety of our clients. Eligibility for a QMHA certification is preferred. You must have prior experience working with combative at-risk youth, preferably in a residential setting OR experience working in a challenging, high-paced environment that can be applicable to this line of work. The ability to maintain strong professional boundaries and confidentiality is a must. You must also be able to pass crisis intervention training within your first month of employment. The Regional Crisis Center uses specific manual restraints as specified by the state, and the ability to perform these restraints is essential to the position. Our workforce and clientele represent a diverse set of people from all walks of life. As such, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion in the agency. All staff must embody and represent these, and other, Looking Glass agency values. In compliance with applicable laws and licensing requirements, Looking Glass Human Resources Department conducts a background check on all new employees, non-paid staff (volunteers and interns), and existing staff as required. This is completed by the Background Check Unit with the State of Oregon per the Oregon Administrative Rules. For more information on your responsibilities and obligations with a background check that is processed by the DHS Background Check Unit, please refer to the ORCHARDS background check system on their government website.

The Child Life Specialist will support hospitalized pediatric patients on our Pediatric Acute Care Medical unit (9N). The Pediatric Acute Care Medical Unit (PACM) provides Acute level care for patients 0-18 years of age, across a large spectrum of services to include medicine, pulmonology, gastroenterology, endocrine, family medicine, neurology and behavioral health. Our team approach is family centered and Multidisciplinary. Collaboration with child life, respiratory therapy, social work, schoolteachers, pharmacists, Psych and therapy services, to provide support to our admitted patients and their families. Our facility provides private rooms for patients/families, playrooms, family lounge, classroom and an outside courtyard. This CLS will promote healthy growth and development, reduce anxiety of hospitalization, increase coping and emotional adjustment to the medical setting. Play and normalization are also key components of the work on this unit and within the Child Life Specialist role. Hospital events such as Holiday celebrations, programming and intake of year round donations included in the CL role. Function/Duties of Position Clinical Responsibilities * Maintains and supports the philosophy of family centered care by helping the patients and families cope with the hospital experience. * Assesses and documents the emotional and psychosocial developmental needs, action and follow-up plan written in the patient's record * Promotes coping with the hospital experience through expression of feelings in developmentally age appropriate, therapeutic activities. * Provides preoperative teaching, post op support and pre-op tours. * Provides emotional support to patients and family during medical/nursing procedures. * Provides child development expertise in the development of educational material for patients and families. * Participates in care conferences held to assess patient needs and receive suggestions for intervention from other care conference members. * Identifies needs of all children incorporating developmental level, mobility, chronicity of illness and psychosocial factors to facilitate activities fostering mastery of healthcare experiences. * Adapt play materials to meet individual needs. * Explains at the child's level of understanding, the sequence, nature, and reason for medical procedures and routines; serves as a supportive non-medical person during medical procedures. * Promotes positive guest relations with the staff, patients, volunteers and visitors * Assists in training and supervision of volunteers to promote positive interactions for patients and families with volunteers. * Provides emotional, intellectual and social support for patients. * Provides grief support for families Promotes the Child Life professional and program through education and role modeling. * Participates in associations related to Child Life and maintains knowledge on current trends in Child Life. * Shares child development knowledge and communication skills with staff and providers as opportunities arise. * Orients patient care staff, volunteers and students to the needs of hospitalized children and adolescents. * Acts as a resource person for staff in identifying patient and family needs under stress and crisis. * Participates as a member of an organizational, multidisciplinary committee as possible * Role models professional competence and respectful communications. * Commits to teamwork in the Child Life Program through positive communication and collaboration. * Assists in preparation and dissemination of information representing the hospital and Child Life Program to community groups, organizations and the news media. Administrative Responsibilities * Maintains necessary medical play supplies and playrooms in good working order. * Responds to requests and donations of the community, accepts donations brought to DCH. * Maintains a supply of books/pamphlets for grief support, general information regarding hospitalization of children and other materials as patient needs dictate. * Processes donations including donor relations, organization, storage and/or distribution of donations. * Uses fiscal stewardship in requesting and ordering program materials. * Maintains accurate pager status, answers calls and emails promptly. * Supports DCH Foundation special events and requests as requested. * Coordinates and attends Child Life Program special events and/or entertainment activities for patients and families. Required Qualifications * A Bachelor's degree in a Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Recreational Therapy, Special Education, or a closely related field and completion of a minimum of 480 hours in a Child Life internship. * Child Life Specialist within one year of hire date. * Preference will be given to applicants with hospital experience or training, Child Life Specialist certification, and proficiency in Spanish. * Expertise in child Life skills and practices. * Competent in computer functions, such as e-charting * Ability to perform the job duties with or without accommodation. Preferred Qualifications * Master's degree in related field * 1 or more years' experience as a Child Life Specialist in a pediatric acute hospital * Successful OHSU Language Service Competency exam: Spanish Language All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

The Child Life Specialist will support hospitalized pediatric patients on our Pediatric Acute Care Medical unit (9N). The Pediatric Acute Care Medical Unit (PACM) provides Acute level care for patients 0-18 years of age, across a large spectrum of services to include medicine, pulmonology, gastroenterology, endocrine, family medicine, neurology and behavioral health. Our team approach is family centered and Multidisciplinary. Collaboration with child life, respiratory therapy, social work, schoolteachers, pharmacists, Psych and therapy services, to provide support to our admitted patients and their families. Our facility provides private rooms for patients/families, playrooms, family lounge, classroom and an outside courtyard. This CLS will promote healthy growth and development, reduce anxiety of hospitalization, increase coping and emotional adjustment to the medical setting. Play and normalization are also key components of the work on this unit and within the Child Life Specialist role. Hospital events such as Holiday celebrations, programming and intake of year round donations included in the CL role. Function/Duties of Position Clinical Responsibilities Maintains and supports the philosophy of family centered care by helping the patients and families cope with the hospital experience. Assesses and documents the emotional and psychosocial developmental needs, action and follow-up plan written in the patient's record Promotes coping with the hospital experience through expression of feelings in developmentally age appropriate, therapeutic activities. Provides preoperative teaching, post op support and pre-op tours. Provides emotional support to patients and family during medical/nursing procedures. Provides child development expertise in the development of educational material for patients and families. Participates in care conferences held to assess patient needs and receive suggestions for intervention from other care conference members. Identifies needs of all children incorporating developmental level, mobility, chronicity of illness and psychosocial factors to facilitate activities fostering mastery of healthcare experiences. Adapt play materials to meet individual needs. Explains at the child's level of understanding, the sequence, nature, and reason for medical procedures and routines; serves as a supportive non-medical person during medical procedures. Promotes positive guest relations with the staff, patients, volunteers and visitors Assists in training and supervision of volunteers to promote positive interactions for patients and families with volunteers. Provides emotional, intellectual and social support for patients. Provides grief support for families Promotes the Child Life professional and program through education and role modeling. Participates in associations related to Child Life and maintains knowledge on current trends in Child Life. Shares child development knowledge and communication skills with staff and providers as opportunities arise. Orients patient care staff, volunteers and students to the needs of hospitalized children and adolescents. Acts as a resource person for staff in identifying patient and family needs under stress and crisis. Participates as a member of an organizational, multidisciplinary committee as possible Role models professional competence and respectful communications. Commits to teamwork in the Child Life Program through positive communication and collaboration. Assists in preparation and dissemination of information representing the hospital and Child Life Program to community groups, organizations and the news media. Administrative Responsibilities Maintains necessary medical play supplies and playrooms in good working order. Responds to requests and donations of the community, accepts donations brought to DCH. Maintains a supply of books/pamphlets for grief support, general information regarding hospitalization of children and other materials as patient needs dictate. Processes donations including donor relations, organization, storage and/or distribution of donations. Uses fiscal stewardship in requesting and ordering program materials. Maintains accurate pager status, answers calls and emails promptly. Supports DCH Foundation special events and requests as requested. Coordinates and attends Child Life Program special events and/or entertainment activities for patients and families. Required Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in a Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Recreational Therapy, Special Education, or a closely related field and completion of a minimum of 480 hours in a Child Life internship. Child Life Specialist within one year of hire date. Preference will be given to applicants with hospital experience or training, Child Life Specialist certification, and proficiency in Spanish. Expertise in child Life skills and practices. Competent in computer functions, such as e-charting Ability to perform the job duties with or without accommodation. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in related field 1 or more years' experience as a Child Life Specialist in a pediatric acute hospital Successful OHSU Language Service Competency exam: Spanish Language All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

Job Skills / Requirements This an RBR Alliance full-time job based in Salem, IN. Assist the Shelter Director and Manager with shelter operations, direct client service, handling crisis and conflicts as they arise. Also, answers crisis calls and provides advocacy and support to victims. For more information, contact Heather Woloshen at ************************* Part- time 3rd shift: Friday 8 pm-12 am Rotating Saturdays 12 am- 8- am / 8 pm- 12 am Sun 12 am-8 am 24 hours a week High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required. RBR Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Educational Assistance This job reports to the Heather Woloshen This is a Part-Time position

Job Description: Social Services Assistant Job Type: Full-Time Timber Lake Job Corps Culture & Work Environment At Timber Lake Job Corps, staff are dedicated to empowering young adults to achieve their career and life goals. Social Services Assistants play a vital role in creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where students can thrive. Every interaction is an opportunity to model professionalism, compassion, and resilience. Position Summary The Social Services Assistant supports the holistic development and success of Job Corps students by providing guidance, resources, and advocacy. This role assists the Social Services team in addressing student needs related to personal, social, and emotional well-being, ensuring a safe and supportive environment that fosters growth, employability, and independence. Key Responsibilities • Assist in providing counseling and support services to students regarding personal, social, and behavioral concerns • Help coordinate referrals to community resources, healthcare providers, and support agencies • Maintain accurate documentation of student interactions, progress, and case notes in compliance with Job Corps standards • Support workshops and group sessions on topics such as conflict resolution, life skills, and wellness • Collaborate with center staff (education, career training, residential advisors) to ensure integrated student support • Monitor student progress and provide follow-up to encourage retention and program completion • Uphold confidentiality and compliance with federal, state, and Job Corps policies Qualifications • Associate's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field (Bachelor's preferred) • Prior experience working with youth or young adults in social services, counseling, or education settings • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills • Knowledge of community resources and referral processes • Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in sensitive situations • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings or weekends, as needed

About the agency: Willamette Family is a longstanding substance use treatment and behavioral healthcare provider that strives to support our community. Willamette Family is accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA), noting that we meet or exceed the national standards for excellence in behavioral healthcare. Summary: The Residential Counselor assistant is responsible for assisting the clinical team, (counselors, admissions specialists, and support specialists) in daily functions within the residential unit. The assistant will receive on-the-job training as well as clinically supervised work experience in working toward certification. This position is full-time with two available schedules: Tuesday through Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Compensation: Starts at $21/ hr (with MHACBO CADC-R) with the ability to test for the CADC I credential within 6 months Employee Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, life, and Supplemental insurance options Healthcare Flexible Spending (FSA) 403b Retirement Savings with company match Robust time off package including paid sick leave, vacation time, and holidays for all full-time and regular part-time employees Training and education benefits for employees who are employed for 24 months or longer as well as continued education training support and more! Requirements Minimum Qualifications: CADC- R Certification or Above High school / GED Completion Willamette Family Employment Requirements: Criminal Background check conducted by the Department of Human Services Background Check Unit Pre-Employment Drug Screening (Including THC) Effective 03/28/2025- Willamette Family has a required 12 month waiting period before former clients can apply for employment. This policy is in place to ensure professional boundaries and avoid potential conflicts of interest. Your response will not impact your eligibility beyond this requirement, and all information will remain confidential

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:Benefits of being a Sapphire Health Services employee include, but is not limited to: PTO 401(K) Medical/Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Birthday/Holiday Pay Wellness Fund Uniform Fund Longevity Bonuses Quarterly Vacation Drawing Tuition Reimbursement HOW TO APPLY:At Sapphire Health Services we are dedicated to creating a supportive and enriching environment for both our residents and our team members. If you are a passionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply! Address: 405 NE 5th St., Gresham, OR 97030 WHO WE ARE: Located in Gresham, Oregon, Sapphire Gresham Rehabilitation and Specialty Care Skilled is a 78 Nursing Facility. Gresham prides itself in having a strong leadership team who fosters a collaborative, supportive culture and is always striving to make each day better than the last. Recognizing great talent and helping our employees to navigate continuing education and mentorship. Apply today to join our supportive family at Gresham Rehabilitation and Specialty care! Our Mission: To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff and communities. We strive to treat them all with the greatest consideration and respect. JOB SUMMARY: A Social Services Coordinator will partner with our Social Services Director at our Skilled Nursing facility team to aide residents and families requiring assistance. This position acts to meet those needs through individual and group social services programming. This position also promotes residents' potential during their stay and collaborates with physician and resident in preparation for discharge. RESPONSIBILITIES: Interviews all new residents to assess their psychosocial needs Performs admission and discharge planning coordination Counsel's residents individually, or with family/support groups Refers residents to needed services such as Dental, Optometry, Audiology, Podiatry, Psychology, and Psychiatry and other community health resources The Social Services Coordinator will compile records and prepare reports such as theft and loss Coordinates with nursing department to meet the residents' optical, dental, and audiological needs and arranges transportation Prepares timely documentation of social service interventions and assessments in resident's chart Attends resident care meetings, rehabilitation and utilization review, quality assurance, and department head meetings Complete appropriate sections of MDS timely Other Duties as Assigned REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Social Services or similar field Skilled Nursing experience preferred