Bilingual Front Desk/Customer Service
Customer service advocate job in Salem, OR
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Insurance company looking for a dedicated individual to fill the position of a full time Front Desk/Customer Service Representative.
The ideal team member will be providing superior service to clients by promptly responding to their inquiries and addressing their individual needs and preferences. This is a high-pressured, fast-paced environment and the company is looking for an individual with a positive attitude who is hard working, ethical, organized, detail oriented, coachable, interacts with others effectively, and is able to prioritize and manage workflow.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or GED
- Bilingual English and Spanish to communicate insurance information to monolingual Spanish customers
Preferred (Not Required):
- At least 1 year of customer service experience
Job Duties:
- Answer phones
- Review and process applications for new business
- Create client files
- Answer client questions about billing and take payments
- Process cancellations
- Process incoming mail
- Electronic delivery of policies
- Work directly with mortgage companies and financial institutions
- Document review
Employer Notes:
- Employer conducts a drug test and background check
Hours and Wage
- Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm with a 30 min lunch
- $20 to $22, depending on experience
- Benefits include medical (80 % paid by employer for employee), dental (100% paid by employer for employee) and vision after 60 days. 401(K) after 1 year, profit sharing and paid time off (1-2 years: 40 hours; 3-5 years: 80 hours, 5+ years 120 hours)
Language skill requirement or preference: Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish is required for this position to effectively communicate and assist Spanish speaking clients, ensuring clarity in policy explanations, documentation, and customer service.
Customer Service Representative
Customer service advocate job in Beaverton, OR
We're currently looking for several Customer Service Representatives to join a busy, fast-paced team. This role is perfect for someone who is outgoing, communicates confidently, and enjoys being on the phone throughout the day!
This is an entry-level opportunity with room to grow for motivated candidates who want to build experience in sales, customer service, and business outreach.
What you'll be doing:
Making 100-175 outbound calls per day to small and mid-sized businesses
Conducting cold calls to discuss upcoming national and regional advertising campaigns (entertainment, healthcare, and consumer-focused promotions)
Explaining how businesses can participate by allowing temporary promotional signage to be displayed at their location
Answering questions, handling objections, and maintaining a professional, friendly tone on every call
Documenting call outcomes and customer responses accurately
What we're looking for:
Strong verbal communication skills and a clear phone presence
Comfort making a high volume of outbound calls
Customer service experience or a people-facing background
Reliable, coachable, and open to feedback
If you enjoy talking to people and want a role where your effort directly impacts results, this could be a great next step. We want to hear from you! Maybe you've been laid off, in between roles, or just ready for your next move, trust us to help you find a place where you can thrive. Benefits are included, and the interview process is quick. Apply today, and let's get your career moving!
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: *****************************************
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Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting *************
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™
Card Services Specialist
Customer service advocate job in Oregon City, OR
Ultimate Staffing Services is actively seeking a dedicated Card Services Specialist to join their client's team in Oregon. This role involves processing a high volume of card maintenance inquiries and ensuring exceptional service delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial institutions and transaction processing.
Responsibilities
Process a high volume of card maintenance inquiries, including travel notices, debit card stop payments, CAMS/FICO alerts, special card order requests, and fraud alerts.
Manage the returned card process.
Handle a high volume of credit/debit card exceptions and GL transactions.
Assist employees via the Card Services phone line, internal service requests, and email, demonstrating exceptional service skills.
Review a high volume of card maintenance reports.
Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all data entry tasks.
Qualifications
Experience working in a financial institution.
Proficiency in transaction/GL processing.
Card servicing experience is beneficial but not required.
High attention to accuracy and detail.
Extensive data entry experience, including moving notes, transactions, and posting GL transactions.
Required Work Hours
Monday through Friday
8AM-5PM
Benefits
The position offers a competitive pay range of $23 to $25 per hour - DOE
Additional Details
Ultimate Staffing Services is seeking candidates who are committed to providing top-tier service and support in a dynamic environment. This role is perfect for individuals with a keen eye for detail and a passion for the financial sector.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
Customer Accounts Advisor
Customer service advocate job in McMinnville, OR
The salary range for this role is $16.50 to $17.50 per hour*.
is also eligible for incentive pay based on performance.
Aaron's Customer Account Advisors serve as coaches to our customer, driving payment collections and lease agreement renewals by understanding lease agreement benefits and ensuring customers are 100% satisfied with the product. As a Customer Account Advisor, you will build relationships with our customers over the phone and face-to-face to help bring them one-step closer to ownership.
Skills for Success
Customer Account Advisors can connect and relate well to people, demonstrate empathy, listen attentively, explain things simply and easily, and successfully navigate difficult conversations. Strong multi-tasking, organizational, negotiation and persuasion skills are necessary. Like all Aaron's team members, they share our purpose and passion for making a real difference in the lives of others and the rewards that come from creating strong personal connections for life.
The Work
Attainment and upkeep of customers' accounts including maintaining updated customer information in the store computer system and documenting all customer payment appointments.
Direct contact with customers who have not renewed their Lease agreement(s) both in home visits and over the phone
Sell customers on the benefits of timely lease agreement renewal payments
Assist the Customer Account Manager in setting and achieving daily, weekly and monthly revenue and renewal goals
Assist with merchandise returns and guest deliveries as directed by management
Clean and certify merchandise in the Quality Assurance Center for all items personally returned
Complete and maintain weekly vehicle maintenance sheet and route sheets daily
Load, secure and protect product in company vehicle
Safely operate company vehicle
Assist the Sales Team as needed
Any reasonable duties requested by management
Requirements
United States at least 21 years old with a valid state Driver's License and compliance with the Company's Driver Qualification Policy; including satisfactory MVR (driving record). Canada at least the age of 18.
Must meet DOT requirements to obtain certification in required states (United States)
Ability to work schedule of hours varying from 8 am to 9 pm
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. without help and up to 300 lbs. with the assistance of a dolly
Two years of retail/customer service experience preferred
High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
High energy with the ability to effectively perform all functions of the store and multitasking effectively
Proper telephone etiquette
Uphold the Aaron's Brand and protect company assets
Maintain a professional appearance
Proficient computer skills
Aaron's Total Rewards
Our team members are our greatest asset. As an expression of our appreciation, Aaron's is proud to offer outstanding career training, competitive performance incentives, excellent advancement opportunities, and a distinctive benefits package which includes**:
Paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, and holidays
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with contribution matching
*Note that the pay range provided above is the lowest to highest rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
**Benefits vary based on FT and PT employment status.
Environmental Services Specialist I
Customer service advocate job in Saint Helens, OR
Job Description
Announcement# 2025-034
Salary Range: $5,603 - $6,934, per month
The ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SPECIALIST I is full-time, 37.5 hours, Civil Service and represented by a Union.
Columbia County is looking for an energetic person to join our team! Land Development Services is the best source of information related to land use, zoning, permitting, building construction, dividing land, and other general land development in unincorporated Columbia County. We provide technical assistance and information to help take projects from idea to reality.
DUTIES: Perform environmental compliance work in conducting plan reviews, surveys, inspections, and investigations related to the administration of various county environmental regulations including but not limited to on-site sewage, floodplain regulations, wetland/riparian area protection, and stormwater/erosion control.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to a four-year degree in environmental science or related field. Four years' of increasingly responsible experience in environmental science or related field in order to obtain certification. Any satisfactory combination of experience and training, which demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be substituted for the above requirements.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Team player willing to work collaboratively toward shared goals and be open to diverse ideas and perspectives. Receive constructive feedback in a positive manner.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Possession of, or the ability to become registered as an Environmental Services Specialist trainee with the State of Oregon. Must obtain certification as an Environmental Services Specialist within two years of hire. Must possess or obtain Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) certification within 90 days of hire. Must obtain 10 credit hours of soils science training. Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable under the county's liability insurance. *Preference given to those currently certified.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY: Knowledge of the theory and practices of environmental science and environmental health. Knowledge of state and county codes relating to each program. Skill in permitting software programs and Microsoft Office products. Skill in report composition, effective communication practices, interpretation and enforcement of statutes, rules, codes, ordinances, and conditions of approval.
Ability to:
Organize, prioritize, and produce an accurate work product and meet deadlines. Maintain complete and accurate records.
Express ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing. Use sound judgment.
Adapt to change or new situations and openly acknowledge and work through conflict. Accept responsibility and be able to work well with ambiguity.
Work independently and as part of a team.
Act in such a manner as to maintain the confidentiality of the records and issues and other matters that may be encountered.
Develop and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, county officials, and the general public.
Perform natural resources field and research investigations and develop mitigation measures.
Effectively conduct inspections related to the program.
Comprehend and interpret statutes, codes, rules, ordinances, correspondence, complaints, reports, and conditions of approval. Uniformly apply laws, ordinances, and regulations.
Join our team - Columbia County online application must be completed - Apply today!
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All successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background screening prior to hire.
Retention Specialist, Customer Support
Customer service advocate job in Vancouver, WA
Clio is the global leader in legal AI technology, empowering legal professionals and law firms of every size to work smarter, faster, and more securely. We are transforming the legal experience for all by bettering the lives of legal professionals while increasing access to justice.
Summary:
We are currently seeking a Retention Specialist to join our Customer Support Team in Burnaby, Calgary or Toronto. The ideal candidate will have a passion for problem solving customer issues, driving value of our products, and finding strategies to drive the retention of our existing customers.
What your team does:
The Retention Team is responsible for all internal and external inquiries related to account cancellations. They work to reduce churn and maximize the value of our products to our existing customers to drive value and revenue.
What you'll work on:
* Handle external requests related to account cancellations; understand the reason for cancellation and find solutions to retain customers
* Support our internal teams as the primary point of contact for cancellation requests and potential churn
* Address customer concerns and coordinate resolutions, as applicable, with our Finance, Billing, Product, Sales, and Customer Success teams; ensure timely delivery of our solutions
* Collaborate with Support leadership and other stakeholders to ensure our retention efforts are successful; make recommendations for improvements based on data and trends
* Track and communicate customer feedback to internal stakeholders
* Own and execute tasks within our tech stack including Salesforce, Gong, and other related tools
* Other tasks and duties assigned by Customer Support Leadership, as required
What you may have:
* 2+ years of experience in a customer facing support, sales, retention or save environment role
* Experience providing exceptional customer service, including the ability to problem solve, multi-task, and provide summaries of issue resolution
* Excellent analytical skills and impeccable verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complicated technical concepts to non-technical audiences
* Curiosity about law, tech, and AI, as well as an interest in leveraging technology to help people solve problems
* The desire to win (and have fun) as a member of a high performing team
* A growth mindset and a sense of optimism and enthusiasm
Serious bonus points if you have:
* Bachelor's degree (or an expected completion date no later than January 2026 if in your final semester)
* Experience in the legal industry and/or knowledge of the justice system
* Experience with our current tech stack: Salesforce, Slack, Gong
#LI-Hybrid
This is a new role.
What you will find here:
Compensation is one of the main components of Clio's Total Rewards Program. We have developed a series of programs and processes to ensure we are creating fair and competitive pay practices that form the foundation of our human and high-performing culture.
Some highlights of our Total Rewards program include:
* Competitive, equitable salary with top-tier health benefits, dental, and vision insurance
* Hybrid work environment, with expectation for local Clions (Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Dublin and Sydney) to be in office min. twice per week.
* Flexible time off policy, with an encouraged 20 days off per year.
* $2000 annual counseling benefit
* RRSP matching and RESP contribution
* Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years
The expected salary range* for this role is $68,000 to $80,000 to $92,000 CAD. There are a separate set of salary bands for other regions based on local currency.
* Our salary bands are designed to reflect the range of skills and experience needed for the position and to allow room for growth at Clio. For experienced individuals, we typically hire at or around the midpoint of the band. The top portion of the salary band is reserved for employees who demonstrate sustained high performance and impact at Clio. Those who are new to the role may join below the midpoint and develop their skills over time. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.
Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging and Equity (DIBE) & Accessibility
Our team shows up as their authentic selves, and are united by our mission. We are dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion. We pride ourselves in building and fostering an environment where our teams feel included, valued, and enabled to do the best work of their careers, wherever they choose to log in from. We believe that different perspectives, skills, backgrounds, and experiences result in higher-performing teams and better innovation. We are committed to equal employment and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Clio provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Learn more about our culture at clio.com/careers
We're a Human and High Performing AI company, meaning we use artificial intelligence to improve all of our operations. In recruitment, AI helps us streamline the process for greater efficiency. However, we've built our systems to ensure that a human always reviews AI-generated output, and we never make automated hiring decisions.
Disclaimer: We only communicate with candidates through ****************** email addresses.
Auto-ApplyResidential HVACR Diagnostics and Service Expert
Customer service advocate job in Vancouver, WA
Job Description Join a culture that invests in you
At D&F Plumbing, Heating and Cooling, we believe people do their best work when they're supported and challenged. We've been delivering a red-carpet experience since 1927, serving the Vancouver region and the Portland, OR area. Our values-integrity, initiative, collaboration, education, accountability-aren't posters on a wall; they're how we operate.
What you'll tackle
Diagnose and resolve complex issues across residential HVAC/R systems
Perform HVAC repair, HVAC troubleshooting, and HVAC maintenance
Support HVAC service & installation projects with craftsmanship and safety
Apply expert electrical troubleshooting and refrigerant handling
Educate homeowners and present options with confidence; leverage your sales acumen
Pay & benefits
$40.00+ per hour DOE, plus pension
Medical, vision, dental benefits
Open, supportive environment focused on your growth
Must-haves
3+ years of residential HVAC service experience
Proven leadership and customer-first mindset
EPA certification; completion of an HVAC training program
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license with a good driving record
Ability to work in extreme temperatures and at heights
Lift up to 50 lbs
Proficiency with a smartphone and tablet
Nice to have
Experience with ServiceTitan
Journeyman's License and/or OSHA 10-Hour Certification
Exposure to outside sales
About you
Organized and detail-oriented
Exceptional communicator with strong customer service
Critical thinker who enjoys troubleshooting and problem-solving
Comfortable recommending solutions that fit the homeowner's needs
Full-time role serving the Portland, OR residential market. If you're ready to elevate your career with a team that values your growth, apply today.
Parent Engagement Specialist
Customer service advocate job in Portland, OR
Be a part of our team! Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services has immediate openings for energetic, organized, business-minded individuals that will be the first point of contact as Canine Concierge. Candidates should LOVE dogs and be proactive in their development towards becoming better canine citizens - and, upon successful completion of training, can even bring their dog to work!
What we offer: Let's look at what Dogtopia does for you.
It's always bring your dog to work day!
Education in basic dog obedience and training
Fun, dynamic team culture
Career progression based on performance
Additional certification programs available
Competitive wages with flexibility in scheduling
Learn key skills related to customer service, teamwork, or even sales
Benefits for Full-Time team members
Now that we have the fun out of the way, let's get into the what you can offer us.
Day to Day Duties
Selling daycare enrollments
Leading tours of our facility
Booking Meet & Greet appointments on the phone
Making phone calls to leads
Following-up with Pet Parents and Dogs via phone and text
Posting to Instagram and Facebook
Using computer software including MS Office, iOS and more
Multi-tasking--delivering customer service while balancing needs of Canine Coaches in playrooms
Cleaning
Managing a POS system
Greeting EVERYONE that walks into Dogtopia!
Understanding Dogtopia's Noble Cause
Understanding our Dogtopia-isms
The Rules by which we, as DOGTOPIANS live by are:
We LOVE life unconditionally like a dog.
We STAY loyal to our pack.
We CHASE the absolute highest standards of safety.
We PLAY to our fullest potential.
We TREAT every day like It's the Most Exciting Day Ever!
Clean and Safe Environment -to ensure our furry friends are always in a safe and clean environment we take pride in working as a team to get all the nitty gritty complete
Maintain and update cleaning schedule, along with holding themselves and team accountable to the Dogtopia's safety and cleaning standards.
Inventory management of office supplies.
Communicates behavior modification plans to pet parents and any behavior challenges.
Customer Service & Presentation
Maintains a neat and organized Front Desk team and area at all times.
A self-starting individual with VERY STRONG organizational skills
Sets the example for the team on the 3 S's (smile, story and satisfaction) and hold accountable to internal and external customer service standards.
Answering Phones, emails and questions from Pet Parents
Strive for high customer review ratings!
ENJOY your team! GROW your team! And PLAY to your fullest potential
As the Canine Concierge you are responsible to work with all customers and team members to ensure our customer experience sets the highest standards and satisfaction of our customers. Please take a moment and watch this short video to learn more about the brand: *******************************************
Qualifications:
Must love dogs
Ability to spend up to 100% of work time standing
Ability to work flexible days and hours, including holidays and weekends
Ability to work cohesively with others in a fun, fast paced environment
Strong customer service skills, along with customer tolerant
Ability to make/take phone calls while still assisting lobby
Must be comfortable with upselling
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary Description 16.30
Parenting Call Specialist
Customer service advocate job in Portland, OR
The Native American Rehabilitation Association (NARA) is a private non-profit that provides culturally appropriate physical & mental health services and substance abuse treatment for Native Americans, Alaska Natives and other vulnerable people. NARA offers a competitive benefits package of employer-paid health insurance, 12 paid holidays each year, vacation and sick day accruals, an employer-matched 401(k) program, and employer-paid STD/LTD and life insurance. Eligible NARA employees may have access to loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
NARA requires a minimum of two years sobriety/clean time if in recovery and all potential hires are required to pass a pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen and criminal background check. Our agency is fully committed to supporting sobriety and as such it is a requirement that all new hires agree to model non-drinking, no-illicit drug use or prescription drug abuse behavior.
EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disabled/Race/Ethnicity/Gender/Age. Within scope of Indian Preference, all candidates receive equal consideration. Preference in hiring is given to qualified Native Americans in accordance w/the Indian Preference Act (Title 25, US Code, Section 472 &473).
We are mission driven and spirit led!
Job Description
Position Summary:
The Parenting Call Specialist provides telehealth support for parents and families, as well as resources, care coordination, patient support in maintaining housing, basic needs, and independent living skills, and crisis intervention. Works as a part of the Mental Health Team and in close collaboration with the Child and Family Team, NARA's Housing Services, medical services, and other NARA programs. The ideal candidate will have personal parenting experience and/or experience supporting children and youth in a school, daycare, or other setting.
Essential Job Duties:
· Provide phone and/or video support to parents, families, and the local community.
· Help parents and families navigate the care delivery system, including systems of health and behavioral health, housing, insurance and transportation.
· Assess suicide risk for callers and take necessary steps to ensure safety
· Provide parenting coaching using safe parenting interventions for common child and adolescent behaviors, upon request of the caller/caregiver.
· Monitor food and housing security
· Provide community support and resources to parents and families living with serious mental disorders that significantly affect their functioning in the community setting
· Assist with referral sources to help parents and families obtain benefits such as insurance and SS benefits, job training, housing, health care, socialization, child care, and other community resources
· Refer to appropriate mental health or addiction services as needed that address the parent's and family's needs
· Assist with connection to cultural resources, activities, and events, including finding resources for medical transportation, if desired
· Provide a warm hand off for consumers who are being referred out to resources
· Maintain logs and clinical records documenting support calls, follow-up, and outcomes
· Coordination of care - actively initiate and maintain communication and collaboration with all members of the parent's and family's support system and service team as permitted by the consumer
· Maintain appropriate documentation as required by agency policy and OARS, learn parent and family specific documentation in external systems as needed and approved
· Connect with parent and family community centers, resources, and disabled services public care delivery system as needed
· Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings to coordinate care, including child and family behavioral health services and the child and family behavioral health initiative trainings.
Qualifications
· Credentialed as a QMHA or Peer Support Specialist through MHACBO required at time of hire, or ability to obtain qualification at hire.
· Previous experience with child and family services and/or Native American/Alaska Native populations strongly preferred.
· Ability to be credentialed as a peer support provider or recovery mentor would be considered an asset.
· Desire to serve children and families in a supportive capacity.
· Additional training around child and family services, culture, and knowledge of community resources and entitlement programs preferred.
· Understanding of common health and behavioral health issues for children and families.
· Ability to engage and interact positively with consumers to promote strengths and improve health and wellbeing.
· Initiative to communicate effectively in coordinating care.
· Excellent communication skills.
· Knowledge and skill in working in a multi-cultural environment.
· Good understanding of professional role and boundaries
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Engagement Specialist
Customer service advocate job in Vancouver, WA
Share provides a wide spectrum of services ranging from street outreach, hunger response, and emergency shelter to housing and asset building. We offer individuals services, resources, and the tools they need to end their houselessness, secure housing, and maintain that housing.
We seek bright, driven people who are passionate about social justice and who want challenging career opportunities that deliver personal and professional fulfillment. Our dedicated and energetic employees provide essential services to a vulnerable population. We take pride in making a difference in the lives of so many every day.
Share recognizes that our employees are the foundation for our organization as well as our heart and soul. Share has a generous and robust benefit package including 4 weeks of PTO, a wellness program, a matched 401(k) and health, dental and life insurance. We encourage a culture of supportive compassion for our participants, co-workers, and volunteers.
Share's Mission:
Share believes every person counts. Together we pursue a stronger community by building relationships, advocating for equitable access to housing and food stability while empowering every individual to grow and thrive.
DEI Statement:
Share wants to be part of a community that brings about change. We are committed to actively working to dismantle racist systems, focusing on sustainable solutions to structural racism, police violence, and inequitable economic, health care, and education systems. It requires all institutions, including ours, to ask what more we can and should do to live our commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion - and we must be brave enough to make changes.
Job Summary:
The Engagement Specialist provides staffing at all of Share's 24-hour facilities, including our shelters and Lincoln Place Apartments. Engagement specialists focus on safety, client engagement, and supporting clients in decreasing their barriers to housing. The facilities are low barrier providing shelter or housing and crisis intervention, emotional support, harm reduction and resource coordination.
Potential Available shifts: Day: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Swing 4:00 pm to Midnight. Overnight Midnight - 8:00 am
Location: Shelter Sites: Share House Mens Shelter, WHAT (Women's Shelter), Family Shelters or Lincoln Place
Summary of essential job functions and responsibilities:
Work with the Program Director and other Engagement Specialists to ensure that the facilities are safe and welcoming to a broad diversity of people experiencing homelessness including people of all races, nationalities, languages, ages, abilities.
Provide conflict resolution by encouraging positive methods for problem solving
Assist clients with creating and working on goals and a housing plan
Provide basic needs assistance including clothing, blankets, bedding and other items in a fair and equitable manner to residents.
Provide crisis intervention to clients and notify police, fire, and emergency medical or other emergency personnel if warranted by events in the building.
Meet with supervisor and participate in department staff meetings and staff training.
Maintain accurate, complete, up-to-date daily documentation of residents served and their basic demographic information. Enter data and case documentation into ServicePoint.
Communicate with co-workers and supervisor in person, over email, and through Microsoft 365 applications
Develop and maintain a positive relationship with residents and other employees
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience:
Position requires a minimum of one (1) years' experience in a related field, specifically with people experiencing homelessness or low-income individuals. Experience in dealing with substance use disorders, mental health concerns and crisis intervention desired.
Knowledge and Skills:
Social and economic issues create poverty, working successfully with practices and techniques related to people with low income to achieve greater self- sufficiency.
Knowledge of local social service resources/providers
Understanding of the housing first model, harm reduction and strength-based case management
Effective problem-solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient in written and oral communication
Show strong leadership abilities
Strong organizational skills and ability to follow through from beginning to end on tasks and projects
Basic principles of confidentiality, crisis de-escalation, assertive engagement, and trauma informed care.
Be culturally sensitive to diverse client populations
Prepare and maintain clear, accurate, complete, and timely records
Maintain strict confidentiality and professional boundaries with all clients served
Understand and follow complex written and oral instructions, guidelines, and procedures
Work independently and at the same time be a vital and contributing part of a team.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in a related field highly desirable.
Customer Service Coordinator
Customer service advocate job in Portland, OR
Job Title: Member Services Administrator Full-Time | Starting at $18 $20/hr | M F, 8am 5pm
Ready to jumpstart your career and build real-world skills that matter?
AMS is hiring a Member Services Administrator the ultimate customer service and operations hybrid role. If you're great with people, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want a role where you re not stuck doing the same thing every day, this is for you.
Whether you re launching your career or making a move, this is a role where you can grow quickly, make an impact, and learn the ropes of a thriving industry.
What You ll Actually Do:
Be the Face & Voice of AMS: Answer high-volume calls and emails with a calm, helpful, professional tone you re the first impression.
Problem Solve in Real Time: Listen, understand, and route people to the right place fast. It s like being mission control for customer happiness.
Create Calm from Chaos: Help keep files, mail, and online systems organized and running smooth.
Collaborate Cross-Team: Help schedule virtual meetings, support internal ops, and assist with special projects you'll never be bored.
Be a People Pro: Whether you're chatting with homeowners, helping coworkers, or greeting in-person visitors, your empathy and professionalism will shine.
What You ll Get:
Training & Development We ll teach you what you need to know and help you level up with real growth opportunities.
Career Pathing Many of our team leads started in this role.
Actual Time Off 10 paid vacation days, sick time, 10 holidays your time matters.
Solid Benefits Choose from 2 health plans (70% employer-paid), vision and dental (75% employer-paid).
Learning Support After 1 year, get $500 annually to spend on education.
Retirement Plan 401(k) with annual company match (after 6 months).
People-First Culture Friendly coworkers, supportive leadership, and a culture that wants you to succeed.
Ideal If You:
Have customer service, admin, call center, healthcare, finance, or even retail/restaurant team lead experience.
Know your way around a computer and can juggle a few things at once.
Are calm under pressure and confident talking to all types of people.
Are ready to learn, grow, and build a career with long-term potential.
Why AMS?
We re not just a company we re a team that values people. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and excellence, and we re looking for someone who wants more than just a job. If you re ready to show up, learn fast, and grow, we ve got a spot for you.
Apply today. Your next chapter starts here.
Automotive Customer Service Advisor - 1004
Customer service advocate job in Portland, OR
Are you considering a career in automotive? At Premium Velocity Auto/ Jiffy Lube (PVA), no automotive experience is required! Transfer your customer service skills and retail sales knowledge to an industry that will really get you moving, we'll train you on the rest!
We are now hiring Customer Service Advisors/Lube Technicians to work safely in various roles to meet the individual needs of the customer, ensuring that they are confident in the safety of their vehicle.
Benefits:
Opportunity to increase your payrate within your first 60 days of employment!
Paid training plus bonus incentives for completing training.
Cross-training across multiple roles, increasing your earning potential.
Career paths that offer limitless growth opportunities (in Automotive and Management)!
Safety focused work environment to always keep you and our customers safe!
Unique benefits including legal and financial advising, employee discount on parts and services, and a members-only discount center for major purchases and day-to-day essentials! *
Competitive Medical, Vision, Dental, company funded Life Insurance, FSA/DCFSA, and paid time off to help you care for yourself and your family! *
*For full time employees
PVA is seeking reliable individuals with a growth mentality, committed to customer satisfaction. The ability to build rapport and explain products effectively makes you the perfect candidate for this position! We do not require automotive experience, but customer service/sales experience are preferred.
Qualified candidates can work well in a team setting, have great communication skills, and are efficient in fast-paced environments. A valid driver's license is strongly preferred as it ensures your career opportunities will not be limited but is not required.
See full job description below!
Job Summary
The Customer Service Advisor (CSA) for PVA (Jiffy Lube), helps build loyalty and increase sales by allowing our guests to make informed decisions about their automotive services. The CSA is a Lube Technician that is also responsible for creating a positive guest experience, which they can achieve by acting as the customer liaison and main point of contact throughout their visit!
Job Responsibilities:
Greet and escort guests from their vehicles as you review their requests.
Inform guests of any promotions or products available with thorough understanding of the full range of Jiffy Lube products and services acquired through your training.
Provide impartial recommendations or options that are tailored specifically to guest's needs based on manufacturer recommendations and technicians' findings.
Communicate updates to the guest throughout the entire process as well as any special circumstances that impact overall satisfaction.
Perform preventative maintenance such as oil and filter change, refill fluid levels, and inspecting and replacing lights, wiper blades, brakes, and tires.
Promote customer loyalty by ensuring completion of quality workmanship, reviewing services completed with guest, confirming guest satisfaction, and encouraging return at recommended intervals.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements:
Proven face-to-face customer service or sales experience.
Ability to perform the responsibilities of the job.
Able to stand for an extended period.
Ability to bend, stoop, reach, crawl, and climb stairs.
Ability to lift over 50 pounds.
Comfortable working in an enclosed and/or semi-outdoor environment.
Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
Qualifications:
Valid Driver's License preferred.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Keen listening and reasoning skills to capture guests' product needs.
Confident in overcoming objections and not afraid of rejection.
An energetic and positive attitude that is welcoming to guests.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Dedication to following safety policies and procedures.
Willingness to undergo on the job training and a growth mindset.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while multi-tasking.
Benefits:
Employer/Employee Funded Medical Plans, Prescription Drug Coverage, and Telemedicine*
Employer Funded Basic Life & Accidental Death Dismemberment*
Bonus structure for JLU Module completions within set timeframes.
Employee discount on parts and services
Additional benefits available:
Dental Plan and/or Vision Plan*
Life & Accidental Death Dismemberment and/or Accident*
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability*
Critical Illness and/or Cancer and/or Hospital Indemnity*
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and/or Dependent Care FSA*
Value Added Services: Employee Assistance Program, Will Prep, Travel Assistance
* Full-time employees only
Equal Opportunity Employer
Jiffy Lube - Premium Velocity Auto provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Sales Customer Representative (Remote, No experience needed)
Customer service advocate job in Portland, OR
TrueVantage Solutions is redefining how individuals access smart, reliable financial solutions. We are a fast-growing organization seeking motivated Sales Customer Representatives who are driven, coachable, and ready to grow a high-earning career from home.
Why Work With Us?
High-Earning Potential - Uncapped commissions with top performers earning well above industry averages.
Work-From-Home Flexibility - Enjoy a fully remote schedule and the freedom to build your business from anywhere
Warm, Pre-Qualified Leads - No cold calling. We supply exclusive inbound leads ready for consultation.
Career Growth & Training - Professional development, sales coaching, and advanced digital tools provided.
Supportive, Collaborative Team Culture - Work with a team that shares winning strategies and celebrates your success.
Health & Wellness Options - Access to life insurance solutions and healthcare exchange plans.
What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities):
Conduct virtual consultations with warm leads to understand customer goals and financial needs.
Present customized life insurance, Indexed Universal Life (IUL), and annuity solutions.
Deliver clear, confident product education via Zoom, phone, or online presentations.
Provide high-quality customer service from first contact through implementation.
Use our CRM to manage your pipeline, track outreach, and maintain accurate client records.
Build long-term relationships with clients through trust, value, and exceptional service.
What We're Looking For (Qualifications):.
Strong communication, customer service, and virtual presentation skills.
Self-starter with a goal-oriented, entrepreneurial mindset.
Excellent time-management and the ability to work independently.
Passion for helping clients improve their financial futures.
Sales experience is a plus but not required - trainings provided.
Note:
This is a 1099 independent contractor role, giving you the freedom to run your business on your terms while still having full access to our training, mentorship, and lead system. Compensation is commission-only, but top performers consistently earn well above traditional salaried roles. If you want unlimited income potential and true flexibility, this structure is perfect for you.
Auto-ApplyCourt Liaison / Customer Service Agent
Customer service advocate job in Vancouver, WA
RESPONSIBILITIES
2WM is a preferred service provider for the State of WA for incarceration services, including monitoring
and reporting.
This position serves as front line contact for clients of the court and for program participants of the
courts. Will do registration, intake, specimen collection for drug testing, collect payments, data entry,
and administer regulated processes to participants in court-ordered programs. Also responsible for
updating records and answering phones.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be comfortable observing and handling biological specimens.
Must be able to give and receive verbal and written instructions
Working at a fast pace with the ability to multi-task
Ability to concentrate on the task at hand
Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment
Demonstrates good organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to manage concerns of customers in a professional manner
Must be able to make decisions based on established procedures and exercise good judgment
Physical Requirements:
Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs)
Repetitive motions and/or prolonged computer use
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Successfully pass pre-employment Washington State Criminal History Background check
Successfully pass pre-employment drug screening
Requirements:
Billing / Auditor Customer service
Customer service advocate job in Portland, OR
Compensation: 20.90 - 24.50 Potential bonus based on Key Performance Indicators TITAN Freight Systems is looking for a detail oriented, highly motivated individual with excellent computer and customer service skills. This is a great opportunity with a company committed to excellence.
Primary Job Duties
*Customer Service via phone, fax, and email
*Audit 300+ shipment bills company-wide daily
*Input any non-web or EDI bills
*Billing corrections
*Scan, index and file all available billing documents
*AP voucher entry for Interline carrier bills
*Update and maintain information in Microsoft Excel
*Call to schedule pickup of return product
Requirements
*Schedule: Monday -- Friday, 11:00pm - 7:30pm
*Billing, imaging, and LTL freight experience preferred
*10-Key by touch
*Experience with Microsoft Excel
*Excellent verbal and written communication skills
*Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
*Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently with minimal supervision
*Ability to learn to use transportation management software for most job functions
Benefits
- Please see our "Career Opportunities" ********************* for a complete benefits list
- Paid weekly
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available after 60 days
- 401K with employer matching up to 5%
- Sick days begin accruing on your first day and vacation days after one year. 4 weeks of paid time off after 7 years of employment- one of the most generous benefits in our industry
- Tuition reimbursement program
TITAN is committed to maintaining great team relations. Providing a positive working environment is a corporate priority and part of our long-term planning. TITAN is proud to be a drug free company and a pre-employment drug test and background investigation will be utilized in the hiring process.
For additional information or questions, please phone our Human Resources department at ************, ext 124
TITAN is an equal opportunity employer.
Easy ApplyCold Calling Specialist
Customer service advocate job in Vancouver, WA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Join the Winning Team at Weather Built Homes!
Location:Onsite in Vancouver, WA
Schedule: Part-Time | MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 2:30 PM
Pay: $18$20/hour (based on experience) + Uncapped Bonus Opportunities
Were looking for a motivated Cold Calling Specialist to join our team! This role is 100% focused on outbound cold callingyoull be the first point of contact with homeowners, introducing our services and sparking their interest.
What Youll Do
Make daily outbound calls to homeowners
Introduce our company and services in a professional, friendly manner
Record clear and accurate notes from each conversation
Follow scripts and rebuttals while adding your own personality and style
What Were Looking For
Previous cold calling experience (required)
Strong communication skills and a confident phone presence
Comfortable handling objections
Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently
Someone who can let rejection roll off their back and persevere with a great attitude
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
Supportive team environment with training provided
Opportunities for growth within the company
If you have cold calling experience and love connecting with people over the phone, wed love to hear from you!
Access Services Specialist (Part-time Evening/Weekend Supervisor)
Customer service advocate job in Newberg, OR
George Fox University's Library Department is seeking a team player with excellent organizational skills to serve as our Access Services Specialist. About the Job: The Access Services Specialist plays a crucial role in implementing procedures and maintaining workflows in circulation and interlibrary loan, particularly during evening and weekend hours, while also overseeing and coordinating interlibrary loan services and providing access service to patrons.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Providing outstanding customer service to all library patrons.
* Serving patrons by answering or referring questions, answering phones, and resolving or reporting issues.
* Performing all library circulation services and other special projects and duties as assigned.
* Training and supervising the scheduled evening and weekend student employees in the circulation area.
* Assisting with Interlibrary Loan and Summit resource sharing (Orbis Cascade Alliance) processes and procedures.
* Overseeing the opening and closing procedures for the building.
* Supporting the research librarians by working on projects (such as updating libguides)
* Maintaining inventory of library supplies.
* Communicating effectively and courteously with others, including employees, students, and the public, in a spirit of teamwork, respect and customer service.
* By actions, words, and lifestyle, be a Christian role model to students, whether through casual contact or in a formal supervisory role.
* Demonstrating awareness, respect, and appreciation for diversity of culture, background, race, sex, political views, expressions of faith, etc. and works well with a variety of people.
* Other duties as assigned.
A Day in the Life of This Position:
Supervising student employees during evening and Sunday hours, ensuring they are well trained in their responsibilities. Support the Access Services front desk by answering patrons questions, and reconciling their library accounts as needed. Support Interlibrary Loan by maintaining the lending queue. Work with supervisors to assure students are getting the best training.
We're looking for candidates who have:
* One year of library or other relevant experience.
* Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, basic Excel) and its Google equivalents. Experience with library automation systems is a plus.
* Detail oriented with strong organizational skills. Ability to work at a computer for an extended period of time.
* Ability to relate effectively with the library's public and supervise student employees.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work independently with a high level of dependability.
* Legal authorization to work in the United States. This position does not offer visa sponsorship; therefore, only applicants who do not require sponsorship for employment visas, now or at any point in the future, should apply.
* A commitment to the University's Theology of Racial and Ethnic Diversity.
* A desire to work with a diverse community of students and employees who represent various cultures, backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, political views, and expressions of Christian faith.
* A personal commitment to Jesus Christ and express their Christian testimony in a church. In addition, employees agree to live in agreement with the Community Lifestyle Statement and affirm the theological commitments expressed in the Statement of Faith.
Job information:
* Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week, 9 months per year
* Work Period: August 15th through May 15th
* Anticipated Weekly Schedule: Sunday through Thursday - 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
* The schedule will adjust to weekday/daytime hours during Christmas break and Spring break.
* Primary Work Location: Newberg Campus
* Working Conditions: Physical requirements could include lifting more than 10 pounds and performing any activities such as balancing, bending/stooping, climbing stairs, crawling, crouching, climbing ladders, kneeling, repetitive motion or reaching above shoulder level.
* Supervisor: Access Services Supervisor
George Fox University has been transforming student's lives for over 125 years. We are a Christ-centered community that prepares students spiritually, academically, and professionally to think with clarity, act with integrity, and serve with passion. Our vision is to be the Christian university of choice known for empowering students to achieve exceptional life outcomes. We put students first, with Christ at the center of our work, embracing change in order to improve. We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to join us in creating transformational experiences for our students.
Being a part of our community means a commitment to faith and to a lifestyle that is consistent with the university's mission as described in the Statement of Faith and Community Lifestyle Statement on our website.
As a Christ-centered community, George Fox University is an institution that values diversity as an essential dimension of God's design for human communities. In seeking to become a more inclusive community, we especially encourage applications from women and candidates from racial and ethnic backgrounds that are underrepresented in our community.
What is most appealing about working at George Fox University?
* Faith-friendly: Our culture is unique for higher education. At George Fox you can pursue academic excellence while integrating scriptures, praying with staff members and students at work, and helping to make an impact on the world in a way that promotes Christian values.
* Unapologetically Christian: As a university, we have an enduring commitment to Christ, his kingdom and the truth of God's Word.
* Live out your calling: You are able to use your God-given talents and abilities while having a profound influence on students as they deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ.
* Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings, at which they will be able to glorify the kingdom of God just as they have seen you do.
For your personal well-being we offer:
* A strong Christian vision and mission-led organization with opportunities for your growth and contributions.
* Wonderful Christian peers and a vibrant student population.
* A beautiful and peaceful campus environment with areas to walk and coffee shops and restaurants close by.
* Free Fitness Center membership.
* Free parking.
Application Procedures - kindly apply only through this website
* When completing the online application, please upload the following as Word or .pdf documents in the section marked Letter of Interest and Curriculum Vitae or Resume:
* Letter of Interest
* Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
* Other supporting materials may be requested at a later stage of the review process.
* Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
We invite you to Be Known at Oregon's largest private and nationally recognized Christian University!
This position is subject to close at any time, regardless of the date on the posting.
Have questions or need assistance with our application process? Contact ******************************
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The university is an equal-opportunity employer. Every employee has the right to work in surroundings free from all forms of unlawful discrimination. It is our policy to make decisions about applicants and employees without regard to sex, age, race, color, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status to the extent prohibited by applicable local, state, or federal law. This prohibition applies not only to the recruiting and hiring process but to all facets of the employment relationship, including promotion, pay, training, classification, performance reviews, discipline, and termination.
George Fox is owned by the Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Church and its mission is distinctly Christian. Employees are required to agree with and abide by the university's faith statement and its statement of community responsibilities. Within the context of this agreement and commitment, employment opportunities are otherwise available to all persons on the basis of their experience and skills.
In the recruiting process, the university may make special effort to solicit applicants from underrepresented groups. This is done as an affirmative step to increase the representation of these populations in the university's workforce to better match their availability in the labor market. Hiring decisions are based on the applicants' qualifications as they relate to the needs of the position.
Customer Accounts Advisor
Customer service advocate job in Hillsboro, OR
The salary range for this role is $17.50 to $18.50 per hour*.
is also eligible for incentive pay based on performance.
Aaron's Customer Account Advisors serve as coaches to our customer, driving payment collections and lease agreement renewals by understanding lease agreement benefits and ensuring customers are 100% satisfied with the product. As a Customer Account Advisor, you will build relationships with our customers over the phone and face-to-face to help bring them one-step closer to ownership.
Skills for Success
Customer Account Advisors can connect and relate well to people, demonstrate empathy, listen attentively, explain things simply and easily, and successfully navigate difficult conversations. Strong multi-tasking, organizational, negotiation and persuasion skills are necessary. Like all Aaron's team members, they share our purpose and passion for making a real difference in the lives of others and the rewards that come from creating strong personal connections for life.
The Work
Attainment and upkeep of customers' accounts including maintaining updated customer information in the store computer system and documenting all customer payment appointments.
Direct contact with customers who have not renewed their Lease agreement(s) both in home visits and over the phone
Sell customers on the benefits of timely lease agreement renewal payments
Assist the Customer Account Manager in setting and achieving daily, weekly and monthly revenue and renewal goals
Assist with merchandise returns and guest deliveries as directed by management
Clean and certify merchandise in the Quality Assurance Center for all items personally returned
Complete and maintain weekly vehicle maintenance sheet and route sheets daily
Load, secure and protect product in company vehicle
Safely operate company vehicle
Assist the Sales Team as needed
Any reasonable duties requested by management
Requirements
United States at least 21 years old with a valid state Driver's License and compliance with the Company's Driver Qualification Policy; including satisfactory MVR (driving record). Canada at least the age of 18.
Must meet DOT requirements to obtain certification in required states (United States)
Ability to work schedule of hours varying from 8 am to 9 pm
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. without help and up to 300 lbs. with the assistance of a dolly
Two years of retail/customer service experience preferred
High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
High energy with the ability to effectively perform all functions of the store and multitasking effectively
Proper telephone etiquette
Uphold the Aaron's Brand and protect company assets
Maintain a professional appearance
Proficient computer skills
Aaron's Total Rewards
Our team members are our greatest asset. As an expression of our appreciation, Aaron's is proud to offer outstanding career training, competitive performance incentives, excellent advancement opportunities, and a distinctive benefits package which includes**:
Paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, and holidays
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with contribution matching
*Note that the pay range provided above is the lowest to highest rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
**Benefits vary based on FT and PT employment status.
Parenting Call Specialist
Customer service advocate job in Portland, OR
The Native American Rehabilitation Association (NARA) is a private non-profit that provides culturally appropriate physical & mental health services and substance abuse treatment for Native Americans, Alaska Natives and other vulnerable people. NARA offers a competitive benefits package of employer-paid health insurance, 12 paid holidays each year, vacation and sick day accruals, an employer-matched 401(k) program, and employer-paid STD/LTD and life insurance. Eligible NARA employees may have access to loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
NARA requires a minimum of two years sobriety/clean time if in recovery and all potential hires are required to pass a pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen and criminal background check. Our agency is fully committed to supporting sobriety and as such it is a requirement that all new hires agree to model non-drinking, no-illicit drug use or prescription drug abuse behavior.
EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disabled/Race/Ethnicity/Gender/Age. Within scope of Indian Preference, all candidates receive equal consideration. Preference in hiring is given to qualified Native Americans in accordance w/the Indian Preference Act (Title 25, US Code, Section 472 &473).
We are mission driven and spirit led!
Job Description
Position Summary:
The Parenting Call Specialist provides telehealth support for parents and families, as well as resources, care coordination, patient support in maintaining housing, basic needs, and independent living skills, and crisis intervention. Works as a part of the Mental Health Team and in close collaboration with the Child and Family Team, NARA's Housing Services, medical services, and other NARA programs. The ideal candidate will have personal parenting experience and/or experience supporting children and youth in a school, daycare, or other setting.
Essential Job Duties:
· Provide phone and/or video support to parents, families, and the local community.
· Help parents and families navigate the care delivery system, including systems of health and behavioral health, housing, insurance and transportation.
· Assess suicide risk for callers and take necessary steps to ensure safety
· Provide parenting coaching using safe parenting interventions for common child and adolescent behaviors, upon request of the caller/caregiver.
· Monitor food and housing security
· Provide community support and resources to parents and families living with serious mental disorders that significantly affect their functioning in the community setting
· Assist with referral sources to help parents and families obtain benefits such as insurance and SS benefits, job training, housing, health care, socialization, child care, and other community resources
· Refer to appropriate mental health or addiction services as needed that address the parent's and family's needs
· Assist with connection to cultural resources, activities, and events, including finding resources for medical transportation, if desired
· Provide a warm hand off for consumers who are being referred out to resources
· Maintain logs and clinical records documenting support calls, follow-up, and outcomes
· Coordination of care - actively initiate and maintain communication and collaboration with all members of the parent's and family's support system and service team as permitted by the consumer
· Maintain appropriate documentation as required by agency policy and OARS, learn parent and family specific documentation in external systems as needed and approved
· Connect with parent and family community centers, resources, and disabled services public care delivery system as needed
· Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings to coordinate care, including child and family behavioral health services and the child and family behavioral health initiative trainings.
Qualifications
· Credentialed as a QMHA or Peer Support Specialist through MHACBO required at time of hire, or ability to obtain qualification at hire.
· Previous experience with child and family services and/or Native American/Alaska Native populations strongly preferred.
· Ability to be credentialed as a peer support provider or recovery mentor would be considered an asset.
· Desire to serve children and families in a supportive capacity.
· Additional training around child and family services, culture, and knowledge of community resources and entitlement programs preferred.
· Understanding of common health and behavioral health issues for children and families.
· Ability to engage and interact positively with consumers to promote strengths and improve health and wellbeing.
· Initiative to communicate effectively in coordinating care.
· Excellent communication skills.
· Knowledge and skill in working in a multi-cultural environment.
· Good understanding of professional role and boundaries
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Access Services Specialist (Part-time Eveningend Supervisor)
Customer service advocate job in Newberg, OR
Job Description
George Fox University's Library Department is seeking a team player with excellent organizational skills to serve as our Access Services Specialist.
About the Job:
The Access Services Specialist plays a crucial role in implementing procedures and maintaining workflows in circulation and interlibrary loan, particularly during evening and weekend hours, while also overseeing and coordinating interlibrary loan services and providing access service to patrons.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Providing outstanding customer service to all library patrons.
Serving patrons by answering or referring questions, answering phones, and resolving or reporting issues.
Performing all library circulation services and other special projects and duties as assigned.
Training and supervising the scheduled evening and weekend student employees in the circulation area.
Assisting with Interlibrary Loan and Summit resource sharing (Orbis Cascade Alliance) processes and procedures.
Overseeing the opening and closing procedures for the building.
Supporting the research librarians by working on projects (such as updating libguides)
Maintaining inventory of library supplies.
Communicating effectively and courteously with others, including employees, students, and the public, in a spirit of teamwork, respect and customer service.
By actions, words, and lifestyle, be a Christian role model to students, whether through casual contact or in a formal supervisory role.
Demonstrating awareness, respect, and appreciation for diversity of culture, background, race, sex, political views, expressions of faith, etc. and works well with a variety of people.
Other duties as assigned.
A Day in the Life of This Position:
Supervising student employees during evening and Sunday hours, ensuring they are well trained in their responsibilities. Support the Access Services front desk by answering patrons questions, and reconciling their library accounts as needed. Support Interlibrary Loan by maintaining the lending queue. Work with supervisors to assure students are getting the best training.
We're looking for candidates who have:
One year of library or other relevant experience.
Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, basic Excel) and its Google equivalents. Experience with library automation systems is a plus.
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills. Ability to work at a computer for an extended period of time.
Ability to relate effectively with the library's public and supervise student employees.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently with a high level of dependability.
Legal authorization to work in the United States.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship; therefore, only applicants who
do not
require sponsorship for employment visas, now or at any point in the future, should apply.
A commitment to the University's Theology of Racial and Ethnic Diversity.
A desire to work with a diverse community of students and employees who represent various cultures, backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, political views, and expressions of Christian faith.
A personal commitment to Jesus Christ and express their Christian testimony in a church. In addition, employees agree to live in agreement with the Community Lifestyle Statement and affirm the theological commitments expressed in the Statement of Faith.
Job information:
Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week, 9 months per year
Work Period: August 15th through May 15th
Anticipated Weekly Schedule: Sunday through Thursday - 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
The schedule will adjust to weekday/daytime hours during Christmas break and Spring break.
Primary Work Location: Newberg Campus
Working Conditions: Physical requirements could include lifting more than 10 pounds and performing any activities such as balancing, bending/stooping, climbing stairs, crawling, crouching, climbing ladders, kneeling, repetitive motion or reaching above shoulder level.
Supervisor: Access Services Supervisor
George Fox University has been transforming student's lives for over 125 years. We are a Christ-centered community that prepares students spiritually, academically, and professionally to think with clarity, act with integrity, and serve with passion. Our vision is to be the Christian university of choice known for empowering students to achieve exceptional life outcomes. We put students first, with Christ at the center of our work, embracing change in order to improve. We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to join us in creating transformational experiences for our students.
Being a part of our community means a commitment to faith and to a lifestyle that is consistent with the university's mission as described in the Statement of Faith and Community Lifestyle Statement on our website.
As a Christ-centered community, George Fox University is an institution that values diversity as an essential dimension of God's design for human communities. In seeking to become a more inclusive community, we especially encourage applications from women and candidates from racial and ethnic backgrounds that are underrepresented in our community.
What is most appealing about working at George Fox University?
Faith-friendly: Our culture is unique for higher education. At George Fox you can pursue academic excellence while integrating scriptures, praying with staff members and students at work, and helping to make an impact on the world in a way that promotes Christian values.
Unapologetically Christian: As a university, we have an enduring commitment to Christ, his kingdom and the truth of God's Word.
Live out your calling: You are able to use your God-given talents and abilities while having a profound influence on students as they deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ.
Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings, at which they will be able to glorify the kingdom of God just as they have seen you do.
For your personal well-being we offer:
A strong Christian vision and mission-led organization with opportunities for your growth and contributions.
Wonderful Christian peers and a vibrant student population.
A beautiful and peaceful campus environment with areas to walk and coffee shops and restaurants close by.
Free Fitness Center membership.
Free parking.
Application Procedures -
kindly apply only through this website
When completing the online application, please upload the following as Word or .pdf documents in the section marked
Letter of Interest and Curriculum Vitae or Resume
:
Letter of Interest
Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
Other supporting materials may be requested at a later stage of the review process.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
We invite you to Be Known at Oregon's largest private and nationally recognized Christian University!
**This position is subject to close at any time, regardless of the date on the posting.
**Have questions or need assistance with our application process? Contact Georgefoxcareers@georgefox.edu
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The university is an equal-opportunity employer. Every employee has the right to work in surroundings free from all forms of unlawful discrimination. It is our policy to make decisions about applicants and employees without regard to sex, age, race, color, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status to the extent prohibited by applicable local, state, or federal law. This prohibition applies not only to the recruiting and hiring process but to all facets of the employment relationship, including promotion, pay, training, classification, performance reviews, discipline, and termination.
George Fox is owned by the Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Church and its mission is distinctly Christian. Employees are required to agree with and abide by the university's faith statement and its statement of community responsibilities. Within the context of this agreement and commitment, employment opportunities are otherwise available to all persons on the basis of their experience and skills.
In the recruiting process, the university may make special effort to solicit applicants from underrepresented groups. This is done as an affirmative step to increase the representation of these populations in the university's workforce to better match their availability in the labor market. Hiring decisions are based on the applicants' qualifications as they relate to the needs of the position.