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Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $167,876.79 - $268,604.58 Annual Department: Non-Departmental Job Type: Regular Non-Represented Exemption Status: United States of America (Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): January 19, 2026 The Opportunity: * Please note, internal and external applicants should not apply here. If you wish to be considered, please submit your application materials at Karras Consulting. * For full details regarding the Homeless Services Department Director position, please view the announcement here. The Opportunity: The Homeless Services Department (HSD) Director leads a diverse workforce of 123 FTEs, who alongside dozens of community partner organizations, are responsible for serving those experiencing or at risk of homelessness throughout Multnomah County. The Director provides leadership, vision, direction, and accountability for the work of the department, including: contracted services, ongoing reporting and evaluation, and community planning for a continuum of homeless and housing services, including outreach, shelter, housing placement, and permanent supportive housing. In addition to leading HSD staff, this position provides leadership in the County's implementation of the Metro Supportive Housing Services Measure; its work with regional, state, and federal partners; and its partnerships within the County's Homelessness Response System, federal housing authority, and East County cities. As a department within Multnomah County, the HSD Director reports to a Deputy Chief Operating Officer. As the HSD Director's direct supervisor and strategic partner, Deputy COO Sara Morrisey shares her personal commitment to this critical work, the challenge, and the support you will receive. **************************** Key areas of responsibility include: * Homelessness Response: Leading the County's overall response to homelessness and coordinating the Homelessness Response System. * Department Leadership & Strategy: Directing long-range strategic planning, overseeing the development and implementation of department policies, procedures, and business practices, and providing leadership to the HSD Executive Team. * Equity & Budget: Supporting the implementation of an equity framework across policies, funding, and contracts, and working in partnership with the budget director on budget development and oversight. * Partnerships & External Relations: Cultivating and maintaining collaborative partnerships with community organizations, elected officials, and leaders across departments; acting as the senior spokesperson on homelessness for community and media engagements. * Oversight & Reporting: Overseeing and providing final approval on high-profile reports, policy reviews, and studies; presenting information on the department's status and executing special projects. * Emergency Response: Serving as a member of Unified Command during a Severe Weather Activation. * Supervision: Directly supervising key executive positions (e.g., Finance Manager Senior, Program Director, Equity Manager, and Deputy Director). This is a high-profile position that requires interfacing with internal and external leaders. To be successful candidates should possess the following key characteristics: Equity & Change Management * Champion equity, diversity and inclusion: Ensure that the HSD operational designs and practices are centered on equity and designed to better serve people of color both inside and outside of the organization. * Drive and Manage Organizational Change: Oversee the change management process, including developing successful communication strategies, ensuring inclusive implementation, and fostering a work environment that encourages original and innovative solutions. Strategic Leadership & Vision * Provide Visionary and Strategic Direction: Translate high-level vision and goals into comprehensive, actionable long- and short-range plans. Drive organizational effectiveness by identifying key opportunities to break down bureaucratic silos - including using the Homelessness Response System Action Plan as a tool for change - and foster a culture of high-performance and inclusion. * Inspiring, Courageous Leadership: Lead through inspiration and persuasion, addressing complex homelessness issues directly. Demonstrate the ability to make tough, data-driven decisions informed by wisdom, experience, and perspective. Partnerships & External Relations * Cultivate Strategic Partnerships: Build and maintain critical alliances and collaborative relationships across all levels of government, private interests, and other departments to resolve complex homeless issues. Inspire action and perceive situational complexity quickly. * Lead External Communications and Engagement: Develop and nurture mission-critical relationships with political leaders, labor, business, providers, neighborhood groups, and-most importantly-individuals with lived experience of homelessness. * Inspire Trust and Integrity: Maintain an atmosphere of integrity, consistency, and respect by communicating honestly, fulfilling commitments, and serving as a trusted organizational representative. Desirable Qualifications * Bachelor's degree and at least five (5) years experience in a senior leadership role within a large and complex publicly accountable organization. * The preferred candidate will have knowledge of the fields of homelessness and housing and experience successfully leading high-priority and highly visible projects. * A master's degree is preferred. Application Process If you wish to be considered, please submit your application materials at Karras Consulting or directly at this link If you have questions regarding this announcement, please call Marissa Karras at ************. This position will remain open until filled but the screening process will move quickly. In order to be considered for the first round of interviews please submit your application materials at karrasconsulting.net no later than January 19, 2026. In accordance with Oregon Law, Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals. Veterans' Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans' preference. Review our veterans' preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply. Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711. Questions? Recruiter: Dale Cornelius Email: ************************ Phone: **************** Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice. Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Job Profile: 9613 - Department Director 2

CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: * Service · Professionalism · Integrity · Respect · Individual accountability · Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. WHO MAY APPLY THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR EXPERIENCED LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS ONLY. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be October 13th and once a week thereafter. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $80,869.32 - $103,558.83 Hourly Pay Range: $38.879479 - $49.787899 Starting salaries will be within the posted pay range based on years of experience. The hourly pay range for this classification includes the following steps: The hourly pay range for this classification includes the following steps: Step 2: $38.879479 | Step 3: $40.819194 | Step 4: $42.994257 | Step 5: $45.114226 | Step 6: $47.417047 | Step 7: $49.787899 * For estimation purposes only: Experience as a deputy or police officer*:Expected starting rate:With 18 to 24 months of experience Step 2Over 24 months but less than 36 months of experience Step 3Over 36 months but less than 48 months of experience Step 4Over 48 months but less than 60 months of experience Step 5Over 60 months of experience Step 6 * Experience confirmed during recruitment and interview process Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: * 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month * NEW! Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. * 8 hours of sick accrual per month * 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: * Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): * Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) * OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 * Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation * Employer Paid 4% to Medical Trust * A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage * A Choice of Dental Plans * Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes * Longevity pay * Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan * A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is seeking experienced, highly motivated, self-directed candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills for Deputy Sheriff. This recruitment is open to applicants who are currently or have been certified as a basic police officer within the last five (5) years and have completed at least eighteen (18) months of law enforcement experience as a uniformed civilian peace officer. Oregon Department of Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) maintains authority to determine acceptable lateral transfer of out of state certification to Oregon. Applicants not meeting these criteria will be inactivated. If you are not currently or have not been certified as a basic police officer with at least eighteen (18) months of law enforcement experience within the last five (5) years, please apply for the Deputy Sheriff, Recruit position when available. IMPORTANT INFORMATION All Sheriff's Office positions require a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Only those applicants selected will need to submit the SPH. The SPH is due 10 calendar days AFTER you have been notified. Applicants will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. Please closely review the QUALIFICATIONS and OTHER INFORMATION sections of this job posting for detailed requirements and testing information. (Clackamas County has changed testing options for this position - please read the testing section carefully.) PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will not receive any type of notification regarding their application until after the recruitment closing date. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* * Must be currently or have been certified as a basic police officer for at least eighteen (18) months within the last five (5) years. * Must be at least 21 years of age by date of hire. * Must be a United States citizen or be one within eighteen (18) months of hire. * Must be free from criminal convictions other than minor traffic violations. * Experience thinking clearly and performing effectively in stressful or emergency situations. * Experience communicating effectively, both orally and in writing. * Must possess a high school diploma or GED certificate of high school equivalency (or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution). * Must pass the Frontline exam through National Testing Network (unless currently DPSST certified or possess a bachelor's degree or higher - see OTHER INFORMATION section for more information). * Visual and Hearing Acuity: Must meet the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements as detailed in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-0080000. * Must be able to be certified as a Civilian Police Officer/Deputy by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training. * Must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 2590080010. * Must meet the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office tattoo policy. See our FAQ for details **************************** * Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check. * Must pass an extensive post-offer pre-employment occupational medical exam and psychological evaluation. * Must successfully pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. * Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* * Knowledge of State and County criminal and traffic laws. * Knowledge of police methods and procedures. * Knowledge of laws governing arrest, search and seizure, criminal justice system, including courtroom testimony. * Knowledge of police investigative procedures and techniques. * Experience properly utilizing police equipment and techniques, including firearms and restraining devices. * Experience conducting investigations, collecting, evaluating and analyzing facts to draw correct conclusions. * Experience driving an automobile in various weather conditions and in high speed pursuits. * For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Deputy Sheriffs are sworn peace officers responsible for law enforcement, community service and general investigative work. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: * Patrols County roads, highways, business and residential areas; enforces traffic and criminal codes; patrols rivers and lakes in patrol boat enforcing water safety; checks property security; investigates road and safety hazards; operates related police equipment including patrol vehicles, electronic equipment and firearms. * Conducts investigations of reported criminal activity; responds to citizen complaints; gathers and processes crime scene evidence and takes latent fingerprints for use in court; interviews and takes statements from victims, witnesses and offenders; investigates traffic accidents; determines circumstances, takes statements, performs first aid, calls ambulances and tow trucks; conducts investigations of reported civil disturbances and other calls for assistance such as family disturbances, public disturbances, animal control and lost persons. * Makes arrests and transports offenders to jail; transports prisoners and patients under custody to institutions and courts; books prisoners. * Prepares reports of investigated disturbances, crimes, accidents, traffic enforcement for departmental, court and state use; maintains accurate records of law enforcement activities performed on duty; serve legal papers and warrants; appears in court as a witness. Lateral Deputies complete a 17-week in-house field-training program with daily evaluations. Lateral Deputies serve a one year probationary period. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Considerable knowledge of: State and County criminal and traffic laws; police methods and procedures; laws governing arrest, search and seizure, criminal justice system, including courtroom testimony; police investigative procedures and techniques. Knowledge of: Civil laws; first aid. Skill to: Properly use police equipment and techniques, including firearms and restraining devices; conduct investigations; collect, evaluate and analyze facts and draw correct conclusions; drive an automobile in various weather conditions and in high speed pursuits; understand and follow oral and written orders; deal with the public both tactfully and firmly; think clearly and perform effectively in stressful or emergency situations; maintain accurate and complete records. Applicants must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in the Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-008-0010. Must be able to be certified as a police officer by the Department of Public Safety and Standards Training (DPSST). Visual Acuity: Monocular vision must be at least 20/30 (Snellen) corrected in each eye and not worse than 20/100 (Snellen) uncorrected in either eye. Binocular vision must be at least 20/20 (Snellen) corrected. Officers/Applicants whose uncorrected vision is worse than 20/100 must wear soft contact lenses to meet the corrected vision requirement. Color Vision: Officers/Applicants must be able to distinguish red, green, blue, and yellow, as determined by the HRR Test, 4th Edition. Red or green deficiencies may be acceptable, providing the applicant can read at least nine of the first 13 plates of the Ishihara Test. Officers/Applicants who fail to meet the color vision standard may meet this standard by demonstrating they can correctly discriminate colors via a field test conducted by the employer as approved by the examining physician/surgeon. Depth Perception: Random Stereo Test equal to 60 seconds of arc or better. Peripheral Vision: Visual Field Performance must be 140 degrees in the horizontal meridian combined. Hearing Acuity: Officer/Applicants must have no average hearing loss greater than 25 (db) at the 500, 1,000, 2,000 and 3,000-Hertz levels in either ear with no single loss in excess of 40 db. Amplification devices may be used to meet the above hearing requirement. WORK SCHEDULE Patrol Division: Four (4) day work week, ten (10) hour a day basis (POA contract language cites exceptions to this schedule.) Shift schedules are determined by seniority and the Peace Officer's Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT "A Tradition of Service Since 1845." The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. We will fulfill the mission through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Courage Dedication Integrity Professionalism Respect The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, parole and probation, transitional services, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at ************ or e-mail us. Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. OTHER INFORMATION TESTING AND SELECTION PROCESS STEP 1: Pass/Fail Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and be certified as a basic police officer for at least eighteen (18) months within the last five (5) years. STEP 2: Department ("in house") interview Candidates who successfully pass the minimum qualification screening of step 1 will be invited to a department interview. STEP 3: Statement of Personal History, testing (or proof of degree) and other post-offer tests Those who complete the department interview and are selected to move forward to a background investigation will also be required to complete a thorough Statement of Personal History (SPH) via our online eSOPH system. A deadline will be given at the time you are referred. This is a time intensive document to complete, do not delay in completing this document. Additionally, applicants that are not Oregon DPSST certified must take the Frontline written/video test UNLESS possessing proof of a Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution (proof will be required). We strongly encourage candidates to also complete the Work Attitude Questionnaire and Public Safety Suitability Assessment tests requested by NTN, but the Sheriff's Office does not use it in the testing evaluation at this time. Testing for Frontline is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) and can be completed online at home as well as several locations in and out of the state. There is no ORPAT test required at this time. You may schedule your testing by going to the NTN website: ********************************************************************************************** Candidates do not have to wait to be notified to complete the tests. However, only those applicants that move forward to a background investigation will have their scores accepted to continue in the process. Candidates who have a Bachelor's Degree or higher must provide proof in order to bypass the required Frontline testing. Proof of degree can be uploaded to the Attachments section of the online application system. If a conditional offer is made, candidates must also pass a post-offer job-related physical and psychological evaluations and drug testing for the use of prohibited drugs. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: At any time during the application process applicants may have their background packet activated and assigned to a background investigator. PLEASE NOTE: When the Sheriff's Office directs, a background investigator will contact applicants to schedule an INITIAL INTERVIEW. The INITIAL INTERVIEW will include a meeting with a background investigator to have your photo taken, review the SPH and provide instructions on what documents need to be ordered. Background investigations may run concurrently with other testing processes. Background investigations are comprehensive, therefore they can average six (6) to eight (8) weeks to complete. Delays in processing your background investigation may be caused by not completing all entries, not submitting required documents, or references not responding to an investigator's inquiries. If at any time during the hiring process it is determined by the Sheriff's Office that the candidate does not pass the background investigation the candidate will be notified and the application will be inactivated. This may occur prior to, during, or after any of the testing phases and/or placement on the eligibility register. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter ***********************

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Clerk's office is responsible for processing all real property transactions, plats, Commissioners' Journal documents and Property Value Appeals Board petitions for Deschutes County. The Clerk's office also issues marriage licenses, processes passport applications and oversees the county's Archive/Records Center. In addition, the office plans, coordinates and conducts all elections in Deschutes County. It ensures that elections are conducted according to statute and other related requirements. The office maintains safe, up-to-date and accurate voter rolls. Deschutes County Clerk's office is a professional, knowledgeable and friendly team that takes pride in its work, providing excellent and timely service to customers while actively meeting change. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you'll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: Deschutes County is accepting applications for an Administrative Support Specialist. This position is responsible for performing moderately complex duties associated with elections administration: completing customer transactions (phone, email, mail, and in-person), voter registration record maintenance, retrieving information, and providing general office assistance for the Deschutes County Clerk's Office. The incumbent will be responsible for processing online and mail voter registrations; corresponding with voters; performing petition administration; candidate and measure filing; proofreading; ballot preparation; ballot issuing; election equipment operation; signature verification; vote tallies; ballot auditing; updating procedures; processing bills and invoices; following election laws, processes and procedures; assisting the public in accessing public records; managing and ordering office supplies; and providing recorders support, including but not limited to basic Records Center duties. Key Responsibilities: * Clerical and office procedures and methods. * Enter data into database programs. * Search documents from departmental records as well as external sources. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: * Record keeping principles and practices. * Analytical and research methods. * Report preparation methods. * Keyboarding, filing and retrieval, and record-keeping skills. * Effectively communicate standard information (verbally and in writing), to employ lines of inquiry, and to maintain harmony in a work setting. Skill in: * Paying attention to detail and problem solving. * Performing repetitive tasks. * Performing basic arithmetic. * Operating a variety of office equipment. * Effectively navigating and managing conflict. * This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE.$4,480.39 to $6,004.15 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $100 per month for employee only or $121 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. * High school diploma or GED equivalent; * AND four (4) years of administrative support experience; * OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a government, state, county, or local election environment. The employment offer will be contingent upon pre-employment screening for criminal history and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). These screenings must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Physical Demands The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of this role with or without reasonable accommodation. These include the ability to work in an office that is environmentally controlled; possess sufficient hand coordination to perform keyboarding and data entry; arm/hand movements to retrieve work materials and operate a variety of general office equipment. The position is frequently required to sit, walk, stoop, bend, reach, stand, grasp, talk, hear, see, lift and carry 15 pounds, and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds. The ideal candidate should be able to answer "yes" to all of the following questions with or without reasonable accommodations. Physical Requirements * Regularly lift and transport 15 pounds? * Occasionally lift and transport up to 50 pounds? * Sit/Stand for up to 2 hours at a time? * Push/pull rolling utility carts laden with election materials? * Push/pull rolling tables? * Place and retrieve boxes onto and from shelves and carts (rolling shelves)? * With proper training, operate a pallet jack? * With proper training, operate a scissor lift? * Construct and break down boxes? * Occasionally work outside, even in inclement weather? Work Environment * Work, on occasion, long hours, nights, and weekend shifts, especially during election cycles? * Work in a high stress, fast paced environment? * Work at a job that has intense busy seasons and slower off-seasons? * Work independently with limited supervision? * Work in a warehouse setting? * Work in areas of varying noise levels? * Work in dirty/dusty environments? * Make deliveries of mail and/or election supplies? * Conduct research and field work? Technical Skills * With proper training, operate election equipment (ballot envelope sorter, letter folder, envelope opener, and ballot scanner)? * Operate a computer, phone, printer, and other computer peripherals with fluency and ease? * Use or be able to learn a variety of different software and operating systems? Media and Publicity * Be filmed by news media and county communications staff performing your job? * Have your picture taken for media and social media?

Jackson County Employment Opportunity. The Jackson County Mental Health Crisis Team is looking for energetic and dedicated Crisis Associates (QMHA IIs) who are highly collaborative, enjoy a team-based approach, and are excited about providing mobile response to individuals and families experiencing behavioral health crisis in the community as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Jackson County strives to recruit, hire and retain the best employees! * Qualified applicants will be certified as a Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA II) with the Mental Health & Addictions Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) or be eligible for certification. * Pass a criminal background check prior to hire. * Submit an acceptable DMV certified court print prior to hire. click on the following link to review Jackson County's requirements for an acceptable driving record. * Pass a pre-employment drug screen, which includes screening for Marijuana. Click on the link to review Jackson County's Drug-Free Workplace Policy. * This position is represented by union group SEIU. I. Position Summary Provides a variety of case management services to an identified caseload of clients with chronic mental illness primarily for people in crisis; and, provides fiscal oversight and decision-making duties regarding program functions and/or oversight of fidelity model programs. Employees initially work under direct supervision, and progress to more general supervision as the incumbent becomes able to independently perform the full range of duties and work is normally reviewed upon completion and for overall results. II. Examples of Essential Position Duties (The following duties represent some of the principal job duties; however, they are not all-inclusive. Other duties may be required or assigned.) * Assesses client needs and functioning level and identifies client's goals and objectives for services; provides individualized case management services to clients to meet those needs. * Provides services such as gathering information and data to determine the need and support for program eligibility, assesses client problems and makes referrals; schedules client appointments for various services; transports clients; assists clients in completing forms. * Establishes and maintains complete and accurate records of client activities and treatment progress. * Conducts home visits; provides basic individual and group counseling, education, skills training, outreach and support to clients and families as necessary. * Provides indirect services including routine consultations to care givers and community agencies, client advocacy and community resource development. * Maintains knowledge of current research, trends and practices applicable to assigned program by attending classes, conferences and workshops as appropriate. * May include working rotating shifts and adjusted work schedules which include holidays, weekends, and overnights; works overtime when required; may be assigned to perform work in the field outside the office. * Adheres to regulatory requirements, collective bargaining agreements, County and departmental policies and procedures, required trainings, as well as safe work practices. * Develops and maintains effective internal and external working relationships at all levels. * Has regular and reliable attendance. Overtime may be required. III. Minimum Requirements(Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following requirements, physical demands and/or working conditions) Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, a behavioral sciences field, or equivalent; OR * A combination of at least four years of relevant work, education, training or experience. License, Certificate or Other Must be registered or certified as a Qualified Mental Health Associate with the Mental Health and Addictions Certification Board of Oregon at the time of hire. Requires possession of a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. IV. Other Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requires knowledge of the techniques and procedures used in evaluating, modifying and motivating human behavior; community resources; de-escalation techniques; Oregon Administrative Rules, laws, regulations for scope of practice including confidentiality policies and regulations. Knowledge and practice of ethics of behavioral health care and for public employees. Ability to assess status of individuals and families for needs and services; provide case management and care coordination; provide support and guidance to clients and family members; identify risk or danger and respond professionally, independently, and responsibly in all situations, including crisis, emergency, or dangerous situations; understand and provide trauma informed and client-centered care and contribute to a trauma informed workplace/environment; work independently and participate as an active member of a cohesive work group; prioritize high volumes of work and multi-task situations well; write concise, timely, and accurate progress notes and reports; maintain timely records with accuracy and confidentiality; exercise initiative, tact and good judgment in dealing with community partners, other providers, community members, and clients and families from various backgrounds; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; understand and carry out detailed instructions of a technical and professional nature; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; operate office equipment; learn and successfully use a variety of office and healthcare information systems; and, read and understand relevant reference manuals, and equipment manuals, etc. Physical Demands (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following physical demands) Ability to work in an office environment and in the field; to coordinate hands and feet in performing simple movements, such as bending, reaching and grasping; to exert physical effort in sedentary to light work involving moving from one area of the facility to another and in the field, reaching, kneeling, climbing of stairs and standing for extended periods of time. Requires sufficient strength and coordination for lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying the weight of equipment as well as sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements such as operating office equipment. Requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Sensory requirements include sound, odor and visual perception and discrimination, as well as oral communications ability. Working Conditions (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following working conditions) Work is generally performed in an office environment and in the field, and includes exposure to disruptive people and communicable diseases. May include exposure to adverse weather, including extreme temperatures, rain, snow, sleet, and hail. Incumbents are also exposed to dangerous or unpleasant conditions and substances, including noise, traffic hazards, biohazards, noxious plants, and wildlife. V. Additional Information This classification description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge, skills, abilities, or requirements, as any one position in this classification may be assigned some or all of these duties, in addition to other duties not explicitly listed here. The various duties, responsibilities and/or assignments of this position may be unevenly balanced and change from time to time based upon matters such as, but not limited to, variations in the shift, work demands, seasons, service levels and management's decisions on how to best allocate department resources. Any shift, emphasis or rebalancing of these assigned duties, responsibilities and/or assignments does not constitute a change in the job classification. The County shall schedule employees and determine FTE consistent with its determination as to efficiency of operations, financial advantages to the County, and/or effective service to the public. JACKSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Jackson County is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Our commitment includes providing a respectful working environment that is free from discrimination and harassment in the workplace. This commitment is made by Jackson County in accordance with applicable Federal, State and Local laws and regulations. Upon your request, Jackson County will consider all requests for reasonable accommodation during the recruitment and selection process. Because of the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, persons hired by the County must be able to present acceptable documents verifying identity and authorization to work in the United States. For a copy of Jackson County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan, visit our web site at *********************** or call ************.

Jackson County Community Justice is seeking dynamic individuals to join our team. Our department encompasses Adult Services (Parole and Probation), Juvenile Probation, Detention and Residential Services, and the Jackson County Transition Center. Through these services, we work to address criminal behavior and promote positive behavior change, ensuring a safer community for all. We are currently hiring a Juvenile Justice Specialist II. As part of our team, you will help drive our mission and uphold our core values of Integrity, Trust, Consistency, Respect, and Teamwork. These values guide our work and the services we provide, forming the foundation for our efforts to enhance public safety and support individuals on their journey toward positive change. Salary Range: $25.56 - $34.18 Hourly Benefits include: * Family medical, dental, & vision insurance ($19.45/month), long-term disability, group life and AD&D insurance, and PERS Retirement (County-paid). * Generous paid time off: Vacation Accrual from 15-27 days annually, depending upon years of County service. Plus, 12 sick days, 10 paid holidays and 8 hours of personal leave annually Jackson County strives to recruit, hire and retain the best employees! * The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following. * Passionate and Motivated Leadership * Restorative and Trauma Informed Focus and Approach * Effective Communicator * Team Focused * Excellent Time Management * Compassionate Conflict Resolution * Shifts may be a combination of day and swing but could also include graveyard shifts. * Pass a criminal background check prior to hire. * Submit an acceptable DMV certified court print prior to hire. click on the following link to review Jackson County's requirements for an acceptable driving record. * Pass a pre-employment drug screen, which includes screening for Marijuana. Click on the link to review Jackson County's Drug-Free Workplace Policy. * This position is represented by union group SEIU. I. Position Summary Directs and supervises the activities of youth involved in the juvenile justice system and placed in the County detention or residential program, including providing evidence-based skill development groups, uses a behavior management system to assist youth in changing behaviors and learning consequential thinking, modeling pro social communication, emotional management and healthy relationships, and offering support and feedback in a restorative manner while maintaining security, safety and general housekeeping standards. Performs a full range of case management, counseling and related journey level duties, uses independent judgment in performance of day-to-day tasks and provides on-going guidance and training to those in the lower level in the series. II. Examples of Essential Position Duties (The following duties represent some of the principal job duties; however, they are not all-inclusive. Other duties may be required or assigned.) * Recruits, trains and oversees volunteer and intern programs; provides training programs for temporary and regular staff; may train other staff on defensive tactics and/or crisis prevention and holds; evaluates temporary extra help training progress. * Assists in the day-to-day operation of special programs and coordinating the casework and counseling of youth placed into the programs; completes all case plans and provides direct treatment for youth assigned to the programs, including directing and coordinating individual and group skill building or treatment sessions, developing and implementing constructive activities for youth and coordination of on and off-site activities, * Coordinates treatment programs by communicating and working with professional and support staff and documenting all treatment recommendations; completes all service plans, assessments, evaluations and transition plans for youth in the programs. * Admits and releases youth to the County detention or residential program according to state law, contractual obligations and division and department policy; instructs youth on rules, procedures and expectations of placement; checks for illness and injury; conducts intake assessments with law enforcement officers, caseworkers, probation officers, other agencies, etc. to determine facts and appropriate placement decisions; accounts for all personal property of youth placed in the program. * Notifies parents and appropriate authorities of detention placements and/or court hearings. * Supervises all youth in an unbiased manner regardless of placement reason; responds to major and minor disturbances, restores and maintains security, order and schedule of activities; takes restorative, corrective and disciplinary actions; restrains youth according to division and contractual policies and procedures; dispense medications as prescribed; transports youth as required; takes residential youth on community outings. * Searches people, clothing, mail items, objects capable of concealing contraband, buildings and large outdoor areas. * Performs crisis intervention functions to include counseling, suicide prevention, skill development, recognizing abnormal behavior and taking appropriate action. * Establishes, monitors and maintains detailed case files, ensuring accurate and complete documentation of youths' behavior, attitudes and action; prepares thorough and detailed reports in a timely and professional manner and maintains records as necessary. * Adheres to regulatory requirements, collective bargaining agreements, County and departmental policies and procedures, required trainings, as well as safe work practices. * Develops and maintains effective internal and external working relationships at all levels. * Has regular and reliable attendance. Overtime may be required. III. Minimum Requirements (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following requirements, physical demands and/or working conditions) Education and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in criminology, criminal justice, sociology, psychology, communication studies, human services or education AND two years of experience working with the criminal justice or social services systems providing direct service to clients; OR * Any combination of education and experience which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge, and ability required to perform the job. License, Certificate or Other Requires possession of a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Must receive certification of successful completion of the Oregon Juvenile Department Directors' Custody and Residential Worker Training Academy within initial twelve months of employment and possess first aid and CPR certification within initial 30 days of employment. IV. Other Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Position requires working knowledge of behavior and adjustment problems of youth; counseling and rehabilitation techniques; theories of training in social and personal improvement of youth health, safety and personal hygiene needs; criminal law and the criminal justice system, specifically the juvenile justice system; law enforcement procedures and protocol; and modern office practices including computer skills. Position requires ability to effectively intervene in order to protect the community and aid in rehabilitation of youth; secure and hold the confidence and cooperation of youth; provide a safe and positive environment within the program; understand the emotional and physical problems of youth; perform at a high level of professional competence; perform basic first aid and CPR; give effective presentations in court; maintain accurate records; work in potentially hostile and dangerous environments; restrain youth as necessary; make quick, intelligent decisions in crisis situations; adapt to changes in program direction, procedures and operations; maintain safety requirements; learn computer skills including typing; effectively organize duties; display initiative and creativity in carrying out duties and assignments; comply with all statutes, policies and procedures; understand and carry out oral and written directions; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Physical Demands (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following physical demands) Typically requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, sitting, lifting, fine motor skills, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing (including ability to clearly distinguish and identify colors), and repetitive motions. Requires exerting up to 20 pounds frequently, 50 pounds occasionally, of force to move objects. Requires sufficient strength and coordination for restraining and/or carrying the weight of adults and defending one's self from attack. Requires driving. Working Conditions (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following working conditions) Work may be conducted in a noisy, crowded area, with exposure to uncomfortable physical conditions, including heat, cold, wetness, strong odors and/or smoke, strong and/or toxic chemicals, solvents, grease, oils, inks, electrical currents, dust and pollen, illnesses, diseases and blood borne pathogens. May include exposure to disruptive individuals. Must be willing to work various shifts that may include nights, weekends and holidays. V. Additional Information This classification description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge, skills, abilities, or requirements, as any one position in this classification may be assigned some or all of these duties, in addition to other duties not explicitly listed here. The various duties, responsibilities and/or assignments of this position may be unevenly balanced and change from time to time based upon matters such as, but not limited to, variations in the shift, work demands, seasons, service levels and management's decisions on how to best allocate department resources. Any shift, emphasis or rebalancing of these assigned duties, responsibilities and/or assignments does not constitute a change in the job classification. The County shall schedule employees and determine FTE consistent with its determination as to efficiency of operations, financial advantages to the County, and/or effective service to the public. JACKSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Jackson County is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Our commitment includes providing a respectful working environment that is free from discrimination and harassment in the workplace. This commitment is made by Jackson County in accordance with applicable Federal, State and Local laws and regulations. Upon your request, Jackson County will consider all requests for reasonable accommodation during the recruitment and selection process. Because of the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, persons hired by the County must be able to present acceptable documents verifying identity and authorization to work in the United States. For a copy of Jackson County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan, visit our web site at *********************** or call ************.

Jackson County Employment Opportunity Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? The Community Justice Transition Center is seeking qualified, motivated individuals to join a team of creative and energetic professionals who value integrity, trust, consistency, respect, and teamwork in helping adults make positive life changes. As part of our Community Work Program, employees work directly with clients to promote accountability, responsibility, and personal growth. Team members also have the opportunity to learn valuable trade skills and grow within a supportive, purpose-driven environment. Jackson County is looking to recruit, hire and retain the best employees! * Must pass a criminal background check prior to hire. * Must submit an acceptable DMV certified court print prior to hire. * Please click on the following link to review Jackson County's requirements for an acceptable driving record. * Must pass a pre-employment drug screen prior to hire. Click on the link to review Jackson County's Drug-Free Workplace Policy. Examples of Important and Essential Duties: * Under limited supervision, this position serves as a Work Crew Coordinator responsible for supervising, directing, and overseeing the daily activities of Adults on Supervision (AOS) assigned to community work crews through the Community Justice Transition Center. * The role involves transporting and leading crews to various job sites, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with program guidelines. * The coordinator provides guidance, mentorship, and support to participants while maintaining safety, security, and professional conduct in all work environment. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Two years of experience in construction, landscaping, property management, parks and recreation, forest service fire fighting, law enforcement, military, work with animals, and/or maintenance and repair; or other related field. Two years of college course work in criminology, behavioral science, sociology or related field may substitute for up to 12 months of experience, and Bachelor's degree in criminology or related field may count for up to 18 months of experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Position requires general knowledge of the methods, practices, tools and materials used in construction and maintenance; knowledge of applicable safety hazards and practices; landscape maintenance techniques. Position requires ability to think and act quickly and effectively in emergencies and situations involving personal danger; to plan, schedule and supervise work crew assignments; provide effective leadership and supervision of crew members; maintain discipline of crew members; perform strenuous or heavy manual work, sometimes in adverse weather conditions; perform duties under tight deadlines and/or in emergency situations; use independent judgement in performing routine and non-routine tasks; use basic mathematics for calculating totals and measuring distances; operate a variety of tools, shop equipment and heavy equipment with skill; understand and carry out oral and written directions; read and understand maintenance manuals, policy manuals, diagrams, specifications, etc.; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-employees and the general public; maintain accurate records and prepare reports; establish standards of performance and motivate workers both in the Restitution Center and on work sites. Special Requirements: (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following physical demands and/or working conditions:) Tasks involve frequent walking and standing; some lifting and carrying objects of moderate to heavy weight; and the operation of vehicles, shop and hand tools in which manipulative skills and hand-eye coordination are important ingredients of safe and/or productive operations. May involve the complex operation of gasoline, electric or diesel-powered machinery and vehicles involving manipulation of multiple controls. Tasks require visual perception and discrimination as well as oral communications ability. Tasks require exposure to uncomfortable physical conditions, including heat, cold, wetness, strong odors and/or smoke, strong and/or toxic chemicals, electrical currents, dust and pollen. Worker is subject to danger or risk to a significant degree. Worker would be required to work a variety of shifts. Position Requirements: * A combination of education and experience equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate: Requires possession of a valid, appropriate Oregon driver's license and a good driving record. Must obtain first aid certification within six months of employment. JACKSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Jackson County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Women, minorities and the disabled are encouraged to apply. Upon request, special accommodations and/or assistance will be gladly provided for any applicant with sensory or non-sensory impairments. Because of the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, persons hired by the County must be able to present acceptable documents verifying identity and authorization to work in the United States. For a copy of Jackson County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan, visit our web site at *********************** or call ************.

Jackson County Employment Opportunity. Peer Support Specialists at Jackson County Mental Health work as valued members of multidisciplinary teams consisting of skilled behavioral health professionals. These teams of uniquely qualified peer support specialists, case managers, nurses, therapists, and psychiatric providers create a culture of recovery principles and practices wherein an array of services are provided to some of the County's most vulnerable, acute, and underrepresented residents. Jackson County Mental Health is searching for a Youth Peer Support Specialist to work among multiple teams within our agency. A Youth Peer Support Specialist provides supportive services and assistance navigating mental health services within our community based on a similar life experience to individuals who are no older than 20 years old and who (a) are current or former consumers of mental health or addiction treatment or (b) are facing or have faced difficulties in accessing education, health, and wellness services due to mental health or behavioral health barriers. Youth Peer Support Specialists offer support, empathy, and compassion to individuals engaged in Youth Services treatment programs, as well as youth experiencing crisis in the community. Youth Peer Support Specialists are key partners in effective and caring mental health treatment, with a strong focus on relationships, wellness activities, and social inclusion. Qualified applicants must either be certified as a Youth Peer Support Specialist or able to be certified by the Oregon Health Authority as a Youth Peer Support Specialist within 6 months from the date of hire. Jackson County strives to recruit, hire and retain the best employees! * Basic computer skills (phone, internet, email, copier/fax, etc.) * Effective and professional communication (written/verbal) * Preferred candidate will be comfortable navigating multiple systems, social services, school, etc., stressful situations, and assisting individuals who are no older than 20 years old and in distress. * Knowledge of existing local community resources is also preferred, as is experience managing crises and working with individuals who are no older than 20 years old and who struggle with substance use disorders, are unhoused, underserved, and/or historically disenfranchised community members. * Pass a criminal background check prior to hire. * Submit an acceptable DMV certified court print prior to hire. click on the following link to review Jackson County's requirements for an acceptable driving record. * Pass a pre-employment drug screen, which includes screening for Marijuana. Click on the link to review Jackson County's Drug-Free Workplace Policy. * This position is represented by union group SEIU. I. Position Summary Provides mentorship and support through strength-based interventions, education, coaching and resource referrals. Performs work within a framework of established procedures and with only occasional instruction or assistance within a framework of standard policies and procedures, initially under immediate supervision, progressing to general supervision as the incumbent becomes able to independently perform the full range of duties associated with this level. II. Examples of Essential Position Duties (The following duties represent some of the principal job duties; however, they are not all-inclusive. Other duties may be required or assigned.) * Provides support, such as coaching, education, information and resource referral, to individuals that are receiving services in various programs throughout the Mental Health Division. * Determines, through discussions with individual clients and the treatment team, what supports each individual needs in regards to food, shelter, medications, emotional support, problem solving, etc., and works to address those needs with the individual and community partners. * Provides support in times of crisis to the clients and/or the client's family as appropriate and in coordination with the treatment team, which may include responding with the crisis team as part of the mobile response team in the community. * Assists individuals in making decisions about their resource needs as appropriate and in coordination with the resources team and defers to clinicians and managers when it is beyond the scope of peers. * Establishes and maintains complete and accurate records of client activities, supports offered and progress in coordination with the treatment team. Accurately enters the appropriate information that supports the clinical needs of the client into the client record. * Coordinates special programs and/or works with specific illnesses and age groups as assigned. * Determines the needs of the individuals and works with clinicians and managers to develop appropriate group content. * Adheres to regulatory requirements, collective bargaining agreements, County and departmental policies and procedures, required trainings, as well as safe work practices. * Develops and maintains effective internal and external working relationships at all levels. * Has regular and reliable attendance. Overtime may be required. III. Minimum Requirements (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following requirements, physical demands and/or working conditions) Education and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent AND one-year work experience working with others AND be a) a self-identified individual currently or formerly receiving addictions or mental health services OR b) a self-identified individual in recovery from an addiction disorder who meets the abstinence requirements for recovering staff in alcohol or other drug treatment programs OR c) a self-identified individual in recovery from problem gambling OR d) a family member of an individual with a mental health condition. License, Certificate or Other Requires possession of a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Requires certification by the Oregon Health Authority as a Peer Support Specialist within six months of hire. IV. Other Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Position requires knowledge of mental health systems; mental health terminology; available medical and community resources; record-keeping practices; safety procedures and protocol in mental health treatment. Requires the ability to work independently and as a team member; exercise initiative, tact and good judgment in dealing with people from various backgrounds; respond professionally and responsibly in crisis, emergency or dangerous situations; maintain records with accuracy and confidentiality; understand and carry out detailed instructions of a technical and professional nature; develop and maintain trusting relationships with community partners and stake holders; speak professionally, assertively and appropriately within the scope of work in advocating for the needs of clients; comply with all statutes, policies and procedures; understand and carry out oral and written directions; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Physical Demands (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following physical demands) Tasks require visual perception and discrimination and oral communications ability. Typically requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, sitting, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing (including ability to clearly distinguish and identify colors), and repetitive motions. Requires exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally, 50 pounds infrequently, of force to move objects; sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing, filing, data entry, or other office equipment or supplies. Requires driving. Working Conditions (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following working conditions) Work is performed in an office environment and in the community and may include exposure to disruptive people and communicable diseases. V. Additional Information This classification description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge, skills, abilities, or requirements, as any one position in this classification may be assigned some or all of these duties, in addition to other duties not explicitly listed here. The various duties, responsibilities and/or assignments of this position may be unevenly balanced and change from time to time based upon matters such as, but not limited to, variations in the shift, work demands, seasons, service levels and management's decisions on how to best allocate department resources. Any shift, emphasis or rebalancing of these assigned duties, responsibilities and/or assignments does not constitute a change in the job classification. The County shall schedule employees and determine FTE consistent with its determination as to efficiency of operations, financial advantages to the County, and/or effective service to the public. JACKSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Jackson County is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Our commitment includes providing a respectful working environment that is free from discrimination and harassment in the workplace. This commitment is made by Jackson County in accordance with applicable Federal, State and Local laws and regulations. Upon your request, Jackson County will consider all requests for reasonable accommodation during the recruitment and selection process. Because of the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, persons hired by the County must be able to present acceptable documents verifying identity and authorization to work in the United States. For a copy of Jackson County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan, visit our web site at *********************** or call ************.

Jackson County Employment Opportunity About us Jackson County Roads Department - Engineering Division is dedicated to professionally managing and maintaining an efficient and cost-effective transportation system that improves our community's and future generations' quality of life. The Job Are you looking for a new opportunity to expand your civil engineering and public works knowledge? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking to hire one new team member for the Jackson County Roads Department for Summer 2026 (June - September). The position will spend the majority of its days outdoors supporting the services of the engineering team at the Roads and Parks Department. Candidates will build valuable experience in the field while working directly with professional engineers while gaining knowledge and experience from veteran team members. Employees in these positions gain experience with modern-day engineering practices and equipment. Many past employees have gone on to be hired into permanent engineering-related positions. The summer intern opportunity may be your stepping stone into the permanent field of civil engineering! Where We Are Located Southern Oregon is one of the most beautiful areas of the Pacific Northwest, and we are located in Jackson County, Oregon. With moderate weather and temperatures, we have breathtaking mountains in a region featuring world-class outdoor recreation opportunities, including Crater Lake National Park and the Oregon Coast. We are a diverse county consisting of 11 incorporated cities and numerous unincorporated communities, covering many miles of land, forests, rivers, and lakes. Schedule Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (may vary) Starting Salary $23.24 - $37.58 per hour The ideal candidates will have some basic experience in the engineering field. Primary duties are listed below, so take a look! Jackson County strives to recruit, hire and retain the best employees! * Must pass a criminal background check prior to hire. * Must submit an acceptable DMV certified court print prior to hire. * Please click on the following link to review Jackson County's requirements for an acceptable driving record. * Must pass a pre-employment drug screen prior to hire. Examples of Essential Position Duties: The following duties represent the principle duties; however, they are not all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. * Perform traffic counts * Engineering data collection * Construction Inspection * Perform other engineering related work as assigned Working Conditions Work is primarily performed outdoors with exposure to a variety of weather and traffic conditions. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be at least 18 years of age * One year college course work in related field * Current, valid Oregon Driver's license and a good driving record. JACKSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Upon request, special accommodations and/or assistance will be gladly provided for any applicant with sensory or non-sensory impairments. Because of the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, persons hired by the county must be able to present acceptable documents verifying identity and authorization to work in the United States. For a copy of Jackson County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan, visit our web site at *********************** or call ************.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Deschutes County Road Department is responsible for the development, operation, and maintenance of the County road system, consisting of approximately 900 miles of roadway. Our Mission: We strive to maintain the quality and improve the experience for all users of the Deschutes County transportation system. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you'll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: Deschutes County is accepting applications for an Equipment Mechanic with a preferred background in heavy truck repair. The Equipment Mechanic is responsible for performing a variety of skilled mechanical repairs, diagnostics, and modifications to automotive, heavy truck, heavy equipment, and other machinery and construction equipment in shop and field environments. Key Responsibilities: * Perform preventative maintenance on all types of automotive, heavy truck, and heavy construction equipment including upfitting, inspecting, troubleshooting, adjusting, repairing and replacing components and related parts. * Conduct inspections and tune-ups using diagnostic equipment like computer access tools and voltage meters. * Major repairs of gas and diesel equipment including engine, transmission, differential, final drive, front end, hydraulic, and related equipment systems. * Completing a variety of tire replacements and repairs, test driving, fueling, and parking of equipment. * Troubleshooting, rebuilding, welding, and fabricating parts and accessories. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: * Standard methods, materials, tools, equipment, and technology of the mechanic trade. * Mechanical principles, occupational hazards and safety precautions. * Testing equipment used for testing and repairing starting systems, charging systems, engine performance testing, hydraulic systems, air conditioning, fuel systems, drive trains and related automotive and heavy equipment components. Skill in: * Diagnosing and making skilled repairs and adjustments. * Locating, diagnosing and repairing most mechanical malfunctions in gas- and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. * Welding, fabricating, and modifying equipment, performing engine performance tests and repairs on diesel and gas engines using diagnostic tools. * Using a computerized Fleet Management Program for timekeeping, opening and closing work orders, and related fleet programs. * Driving all County equipment/vehicles on roads for field repair and test driving to diagnose and confirm repair. * This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE.$5,096.75 to $6,581.85 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union represented position is available immediately. This position is reopened until filled. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Effective Jan. 1, 2026: BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $100 per month for employee only or $121 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. * High school diploma or equivalent; * AND five (5) years mechanic experience preferably including experience in maintenance and repair of construction equipment or satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training as determined by hiring authority. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in maintenance and repair of heavy trucks. Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon Class A CDL license within one year of hire date. Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent will continuously be required to walk, push/pull, bend/twist/rotate arm, wrist and forearm, grasp and lift up to 24 pounds; frequently be required to stand, bend, stoop, twist, kneel, squat, half kneel, use fingers/hands, rotate right/left, balance, and reach overhead, forward, low level, behind and across, and lift 25 to 50 pounds; will occasionally be required to use foot controls with right and left feet, side bending, remain in static position, flexing, crawl, crouch, climb stairs and ladders, and lift 51 to 74 pounds. Working Environment Work is performed in a variety of settings inside and outside with exposure to heat, humidity and cold, around moving machinery, working at heights, in congested areas, with inadequate lighting or glare, with noise and vibrations.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Community Development Department facilitates orderly growth and development in the Deschutes County community through coordinated programs of Building Safety, Code Compliance, Coordinated Services, Environmental Soils, Planning and education and service to the public. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you'll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: Deschutes County is seeking an experienced Building Official to oversee the activities of the Building Safety Division by serving as the authority on building safety-related laws, codes, and programs for the Community Development Department (CDD). This role assures building safety and inspection programs for rural Deschutes County and the Cities of La Pine and Sisters are in compliance with state and federal laws, building codes, and County policies and procedures. This role reports to the CDD Director. Key Responsibilities: * Leads and advises on building safety laws and codes; serves as the CDD's representative to officials and organizations. * Responsible for the administration of structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire and life safety codes; assures compliance with Oregon Revised Statutes, Oregon Administrative Rules, Oregon Building Codes, and local ordinances. * Addresses technical issues, interprets codes, and develops procedures; advocates for County code goals at meetings; assesses legislation impacts. * Manages appeals and complex compliance issues; clarifies requirements and restrictions for customers. * Collaborates to manage the electronic permit system, coordinating system upkeep and administration. * Ensures effective internal communication, operational issue resolution, and fosters a supportive work environment internally within CDD. * Maintains applicable databases, files, and/or records. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: * County, state, and federal laws, regulations, and ordinances governing building and safety programs. * Techniques and practices for efficient and cost-effective management of resources. * Government regulatory agencies and specialized sources of building safety information. Skill in: * Interpreting and applying building and safety standards, state and Federal regulations, department standards, and County policies and procedures. * Reading and interpreting building plans and technical specifications, and checking details, estimates, plans, and specifications of projects. * Explaining complex building safety inspection regulations, policies, and procedures. * Managing staff, delegating tasks and authority, and coaching to improve staff performance. * Applying experienced technical knowledge of building trades work, and using sound inspection methods to determine workmanship quality, and detect deviations from plans and specifications. * Analyzing situations accurately, and making reliable independent decisions. * Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with County employees, officials, other regional government agencies including the Cities of La Pine and Sisters, and the general public. * This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. This classification is under review, changes to compensation may occur. $9,314.41 to $12,482.19 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. Effective Jan. 1, 2026: BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $100 per month for employee only or $121 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HEREfor full benefit details. This posting is reopened until 11:59pm on February 1, 2026. * Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business or Public Administration, or a related field; * AND five (5) years of experience in building safety and inspection programs, including managerial experience; * OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. * Possession of Oregon Building Official Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire. * Completion of the Oregon State Building Codes Division Building Official Certification course, covering administration and enforcement of the Oregon Building Codes or ability to complete within 6 months.

Jackson County Employment Opportunity. Accountability - Communication - Integrity - Optimism - Respect for Others Do you want to become part of a successful team? The Jackson County Assessor's office is seeking to hire a Property Appraiser to join our team of dedicated Property Appraisal professionals. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail. This position performs data entry functions for the maintenance of the Jackson County assessment rolls, and provides excellent customer service and technical support for department staff and the citizens of Jackson County. We are simultaneously recruiting for two similar positions, Property Appraiser I and Property Appraiser II. We will only fill one of the positions with the best candidate from the qualified applicant pools. Please review the minimum qualifications for each position and apply for the position that you are qualified for. Jackson County strives to recruit, hire and retain the best employees! * Pass a criminal background check prior to hire. * Submit an acceptable DMV certified court print prior to hire. click on the following link to review Jackson County's requirements for an acceptable driving record. * Pass a pre-employment drug screen, which includes screening for Marijuana. Click on the link to review Jackson County's Drug-Free Workplace Policy. * This position is represented by union group SEIU. I. Position Summary Conducts appraisals of real property for tax assessment purposes. Performs a limited range of simple analytical tasks and works within a framework of established procedures with constant instruction or assistance. II. Examples of Essential Position Duties (The following duties represent some of the principal job duties; however, they are not all-inclusive. Other duties may be required or assigned.) * Performs physical inspections of properties; inventories and appraises residential and rural for tax assessment purposes. Prepares appraisal reports, records and correspondence. Prepares and updates aerial photographs and field maps. * Describes and classifies property improvements using approved guidelines. * Analyzes and extracts information from reports, expense statements or personal interview. * Records information; computes market values and cost of reproduction; notes physical functional or economic factors to establish fair and accurate values of real property. Maintains, updates, uses and protects current County records, special studies and historic data used in the performance of duties. Compiles and formats raw data; schedules code grouping for input to Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal software (CAMA). * Locates, investigates and confirms property sales. * Inspects farms and forest properties for compliance with farm use guidelines and forest special assessment. * Prioritizes and screens field reviews of building permits by the type and complexity of construction. * Responds to public inquiries on property valuations, complaints, appeals and the appraisal process; explain policies and procedures. * May represent the Jackson County Assessor's office at the Board of Property Tax Appeals (BoPTA) and at Magistrate hearings. * Adheres to regulatory requirements, collective bargaining agreements, County and departmental policies and procedures, required trainings, as well as safe work practices. * Develops and maintains effective internal and external working relationships at all levels. * Has regular and reliable attendance. Overtime may be required. III. Minimum Requirements(Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following requirements, physical demands and/or working conditions) Education and Experience * Certified as a Registered Property Appraiser in the State of Oregon within six months of hire. License, Certificate or Other Requires possession of a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Within six months of hire, certified as a Registered Property Appraiser with the state of Oregon as provided in Oregon Revised Statute 308.010. Adhere to continuing education requirements as provided in Oregon Revised Statute 308.010 3(a). IV. Other Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requires a basic understanding of theories, principles and techniques of real estate appraisal; familiarity with farm and forest use special assessments and farm commodities grown in the area and farming practices associated with them; determining whether properties are in compliance with stocking guidelines and reforestation plans; familiarity with the CAMA system used by the Department of Assessment and Taxation; property identification references; exempt properties, taxing districts, property value appeal procedures, tax deferral programs; construction techniques, styles and materials. Ability to read and interpret maps and legal descriptions; identify and analyze simple problems and make sound recommendations; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; use mathematics to calculate costs and establish property values; use a variety of office machines including computers, calculators and other appraisal tools and equipment; interpret and explain department policies and procedures. Physical Demands (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following physical demands) Requires the ability to perform field appraisals including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination and dexterity in the use of fingers, limbs or body to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, filing, data entry and/or use of other office equipment or supplies; must be able to perceive forms and colors accurately; requires the ability to operate motor vehicles. Tasks involve frequent walking over rugged terrain and on steep slopes, standing, lifting and carrying objects up to 50 pounds and some climbing. Tasks are regularly performed outdoors with exposure to adverse environmental conditions such as heat, cold, wetness, dust, odors, vehicular exhaust fumes, and wildfire smoke. Requires driving. Working Conditions (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following working conditions) Incumbents are exposed to adverse weather, including extreme temperatures, rain, snow, sleet and hail. Incumbents are also exposed to dangerous or unpleasant conditions and substances, including noise, traffic hazards, biohazards, noxious plants and wildlife. May include exposure to disruptive people. V. Additional Information This classification description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge, skills, abilities, or requirements, as any one position in this classification may be assigned some or all of these duties, in addition to other duties not explicitly listed here. The various duties, responsibilities and/or assignments of this position may be unevenly balanced and change from time to time based upon matters such as, but not limited to, variations in the shift, work demands, seasons, service levels and management's decisions on how to best allocate department resources. Any shift, emphasis or rebalancing of these assigned duties, responsibilities and/or assignments does not constitute a change in the job classification. The County shall schedule employees and determine FTE consistent with its determination as to efficiency of operations, financial advantages to the County, and/or effective service to the public. JACKSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Jackson County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Women, minorities and the disabled are encouraged to apply. Upon request, special accommodations and/or assistance will be gladly provided for any applicant with sensory or non-sensory impairments. Because of the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, persons hired by the County must be able to present acceptable documents verifying identity and authorization to work in the United States. For a copy of Jackson County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan, visit our web site at *********************** or call ************.

Senior Assistant County Counsel (Litigation) Annual Salary: $120,363 - $153,620 DOE/DOQ Eligible for a 5% hiring incentive, not available for current Jackson County employees. PLUS Jackson County offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package. Jackson County, Oregon is seeking a dedicated attorney to join its office in Medford, Oregon. A Senior Assistant County Counsel is needed with a specialization in litigation. This pivotal role will provide essential legal guidance and advocacy that support the County's departments, elected officials, and long-term organizational success. The Senior Assistant County Counsel brings seasoned courtroom experience, managing complex civil litigation to safeguard the County's interests in cases touching on everything from public health to planning and land use, law enforcement and emergency management. Client departments are assigned based in part on areas of interest and prior experience, which means a great opportunity for the right candidate to both pursue a passion in public law and learn new areas of expertise. Our attorneys engage and collaborate directly with clients, providing practical, solutions-focused counsel that advances the County's mission. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a lasting impact in one of Oregon's most dynamic and forward-moving counties. Be part of a collegial environment where professionalism, collaboration, and public service are highly valued. Apply today! View the full recruitment brochure here: **************************************************************** HOW TO APPLY Strong candidates will be interviewed as they apply. For consideration, apply immediately by submitting a resume (required) and cover letter (encouraged) at: ****************************** * This position includes a market adjustment to the salary. All County market adjustments are considered temporary and may be increased, decreased, or eliminated at any time depending on a change in triggering market event(s). * Submit transcripts, if using college education to meet educational minimum requirements. * Pass a criminal background check prior to hire. * Submit an acceptable DMV certified court print prior to hire. Click on the following link to review Jackson County's requirements for an acceptable driving record. * Pass a pre-employment drug screen, which includes screening for Marijuana. Click on the link to review Jackson County's Drug-Free Workplace Policy. * The is a non-represented position. (Management/Confidential) I. Position Summary Under the direction of the County Counsel, represents the County and provides legal counsel to various County departments, agencies and officials requiring knowledge of various areas of law including, but not limited to, municipal and Oregon public entity law, contracts and procurement, litigation, tort, labor and employment, land use, tax assessment and collection, construction, and real property law. II. Supervision Exercised May act as a supervisor or lead to various classifications. III. Examples of Essential Position Duties * Provides legal counsel and representation regarding contracts and procurement, tort and civil rights liability, general civil law, and compliance with applicable federal state and local laws. * Reviews documents for assigned County departments; assists in developing contracts, ordinances, real property transactions, and other legal documentation for purposes of ensuring compliance with federal, state and local laws and protecting the interests of the County. * Represents the County in litigation, appeals, and administrative proceedings. Collaborates with Department Directors/Elected Officials, where appropriate, regarding strategy. * Attends various and public meetings and hearings as assigned; provides legal advice as requested and assures meetings and hearings are in compliance with applicable laws. * Performs in compliance with the Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct and Oregon State Bar directives. * May provide lead direction to staff and assign and review the work of department support staff. * Adheres to County and departmental policies and procedures as well as safe work practices, policies and procedures. * Develops and maintains effective working relationships with other staff, public officials, the general public and representatives of other agencies. * Attends and participates in required trainings. * Has regular and reliable attendance. * Working irregular hours is required. * Performs other related duties as assigned. IV. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of federal, state and local law applicable to County operations. * Knowledge and ability concerning representation of government entities in litigation, appellate and administrative proceedings. * Knowledge and ability to perform both thorough and effective legal research and analysis. * Ability to analyze complex legal issues and formulate potential solutions regarding the same orally and in writing. * Ability to draft ordinances, contracts and various legal instruments concerning the operations and interests of the County. Ability to develop and maintain effective professional relationships with other staff, public officials, the general public, and representatives of other agencies. * Ability to work by self on various matters as well as on a team within the Counsel office. * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. V. Minimum Requirements (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following requirements, physical demands and/or working conditions) Education and Experience * A Juris Doctor or other terminal degree (e.g. LL.B) from accredited law school AND five years of relevant or transferrable experience. At least three years of experience in the public sector is highly preferred. Licenses, Certificates and Other Must be currently licensed to practice law in the State of Oregon OR must obtain a license to practice law in the State of Oregon through examination within three months of hire date OR must obtain a license to practice law in the State of Oregon through reciprocity within six months of hire date. Must be willing to seek admission to the U.S. District Court of Oregon and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Must have a valid Oregon State Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. Physical Demands (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following physical demands and/or working conditions) Typically requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, sitting, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Occasionally requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force to move objects. Minimum physical effort is required. Requires driving and travel. Working Environments Work is performed both in the office and in the field with exposure to varying weather conditions, traffic, and hazardous conditions at work sites. May include exposure to disruptive people. VI. Additional Information This classification description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge, skills, abilities, or requirements, as any one position in this classification may be assigned some or all of these duties, in addition to other duties not explicitly listed here. The various duties, responsibilities and/or assignments of this position may be unevenly balanced and change from time to time based upon matters such as, but not limited to, variations in the shift, work demands, seasons, service levels and management's decisions on how to best allocate department resources. Any shift, emphasis or rebalancing of these assigned duties, responsibilities and/or assignments does not constitute a change in the job classification. JACKSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Jackson County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Women, minorities and the disabled are encouraged to apply. Upon request, special accommodations and/or assistance will be gladly provided for any applicant with sensory or non-sensory impairments. Because of the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, persons hired by the County must be able to present acceptable documents verifying identity and authorization to work in the United States. For a copy of Jackson County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan, visit our web site at *********************** or call ************.

Clear Choice Resources is currently seeking CNA/PCT for positions in Eugene , Oregon. The ideal candidate will possess a current Oregon state license. This is a position in the LTC Unit. Nursing License or Certification and have at least 2 years of recent. US nursing experience as a CNA, LPN, RN, or Tech Requirements • Current Resume and complete Skills Checklist • Nursing License per state • Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or Specialty Certifications • 2 current clinical references • Must be able to pass background/urine drug screening Compensation and Benefits At Clear Choice Resources, we take care of you! Come work with us not for us! We offer: Competitive pay rates Stipends - Competitive GSA stipends for Housing and Meals 1st Day Health Coverage with Free Benefits options License reimbursement Travel pay - 1st pay check Credentialing Support to make sure you get on assignment on time Aggressive Referral Bonuses for referring your friends Please call Today! Our Healthcare recruiters are standing by!

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Solid Waste keeps our communities clean, safe, and healthy by managing the county's solid waste from drop-off to final disposal. We operate Knott Landfill in Bend and four rural transfer stations where residents, contractors, and haulers bring materials for consolidation and transport to Knott Landfill. Our team runs these facilities to the highest operating and regulatory standards, with a constant focus on safety, environmental protection, and customer service. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you'll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: We're looking for a dynamic leader with demonstrated success in managing a complex municipal solid waste operation. Candidates are expected to offer a rich background in all aspects of the operation, including waste steam diversion, latest trends in recyclable materials management, knowledge of landfill operations and compliance, management of franchise collection agreements, solid waste capital planning and implementation, building positive relationships with facility neighbors and both franchise and direct service customers, and state Department of Environmental Quality rules and regulations. Success in this role depends on strong partnerships. The ideal candidate will have the skills to maintain and grow regional and statewide relationships that help us meet rapid population growth and evolving community needs. We value innovation and nimble problem solving. The Director will set clear direction, empower initiative, and guide thoughtful, strategic change. A strong record of organizational leadership is essential, including delivering measurable results, navigating political structures and processes, fostering mutual accountability, and building a healthy, positive workplace culture. Key Responsibilities: * Oversees and directs activities of the Deschutes County Solid Waste Department through effective planning, staff, program and performance management, and resource allocation. * Manages priorities, identifies critical issues, and resolves conflicts. * Assures the overall integrity and effectiveness of Solid Waste programs, and compliance with regulations. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: * State and Federal laws and regulations governing solid waste/landfill operations. * Methods, practices, standards, and specifications for compliance to solid waste regulations. * Principles and methods for maintenance of solid waste collection and recycling facilities. * Federal and state safety rules and regulations, including Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ), and OSHA standards for transfer station and landfill environments. Skill in: * Analyzing Solid Waste issues, evaluating alternatives, and developing solutions based on findings. * Interpreting and applying public health and safety principles and practices in a regulatory environment. * Interpreting and applying technical standards and procedures, federal and state rules and regulations, and County policies and procedures governing maintenance of solid waste facilities. * This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. $11,365.01 to $15,230.21 per month for a 173.33 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position is opened until filled with first review of applications on January 2, 2026. * Bachelor's degree in Business or Public Administration, or related field; * AND five (5) years of solid waste or public works program management experience; * OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended.

CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: * Service · Professionalism · Integrity · Respect · Individual accountability · Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be Monday, January 12, 2026. Apply by January 11th for full consideration. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. First interviews will be held the week of February 2nd, and the target start date is no later than March 9th. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $116,470.04 - $157,234.07 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: * 16 hours of vacation accrual per month * Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. * 8 hours of sick accrual per month * 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: * Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): * Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) * OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 * A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage * A Choice of Dental Plans * Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes * Longevity pay * Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan * A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time non-represented group 2 County position Non-Represented Group 2 Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Come join a great team, the HR team at Clackamas County and make a positive difference through the work we do! Clackamas County Department of Human Resources is seeking a highly skilled and motivated HR Information Systems (HRIS) Manager to support strategic initiatives and enhance HR operations through system optimization, data-driven insights and process improvements. The HRIS Manager leads and directs all HRIS operations and team members, partnering with internal and external stakeholders to identify business needs and support countywide programs and initiatives. This position is responsible for the ongoing maintenance and support of PeopleSoft HCM and other ERP systems, as well as overseeing employee data transactions. The HRIS team is composed of four (4) HR Business Systems Analysts and two (2) HR Specialists. The purpose of the HRIS program is to provide systems management, business process improvements, reports, analytics, and education services to Human Resources, County departments, and employees so they can understand and use HR systems and data to make informed decisions and achieve their strategic results. The ideal candidate will have a strong HRIS background, a vision for innovation and improvement, with leadership/ management experience, and a proven track record of successful project management as well as: * Experience problem-solving business issues, including leading business requirement gathering, identifying and analyzing issues as well as recommending and implementing solutions for internal stakeholders. * Strong working knowledge and experience with HRIS systems, including implementation and supporting HCM system modules, such as recruiting, benefits, classification & compensation, performance management, workforce planning, and/or core HR workforce administration. * Results-driven professional who can manage priorities and deliver outcomes in a fast-paced environment. * Project management experience, including building project plans, creating project scope and timeline, managing implementation & meeting deliverables within the timeline. * Ability to use software tools to generate user, statistical, and audit reports and queries. * Skill to conduct software system analysis to recommend appropriate business process changes to minimize application customizations. * Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain and present complex, technical information to individuals with various levels of technical knowledge and skill. * Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills to facilitate effective working relationships. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* * A minimum of seven (7) years of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position. * At least two (2) years of leadership/ management experience in an HRIS role. * Experience problem-solving business issues, including leading business requirement gathering, identifying, and analyzing issues as well as recommending and implementing solutions for internal stakeholders. * Experience supporting HRIS systems. * Project management experience. * Experience and working knowledge of intermediate-level Excel spreadsheet applications. * Knowledge of principles and practices of human resources. Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* * Experience working in the public sector. * Experience working in a union environment. Pre-Employment Requirements: * Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy * For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: 1. Sets and recommends direction and philosophy for the HRIS division operations whose services and functions influence and impact the County's business needs, organizational design and workforce; ensures philosophy and direction support the County's overall organizational and workforce priorities, and remain in compliance with employment laws and regulations. 2. Develops and designs at a strategic planning level county-wide HRIS functions and services; utilizes significant level of flexibility and latitude to set strategic design and recommendations to meet the County's overall organization needs; evaluates, determines, configures and recommends structure and scope of services provided; sets and makes recommendations to deliver services to the county-wide workforce; researches and operates within best practices. 3. Provides ongoing and independent partnership and business consultation to County Administration and HR Director; formulates strategies to address needs, provides recommendations and consults with HR Director; presents outcomes and direction to Executive Management Team. 4. Negotiates and administers various contracts, typically longer termed, for external software needs/ services. 5. Oversees, plans, assigns, schedules and directs the activities of the HRIS operations in accordance with HR department's business plan; develops and implements policies, priorities, business practices, and the utilization of resources in order to accomplish goals and objectives mandated by law, county policy, and the priorities determined by HR Director; conducts monitoring, auditing, and reporting of services to ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations, and County policies; evaluates the quality and effectiveness of operations; analyzes trends and gaps, and prepares findings and recommendations to address deficiencies; redistributes available resources to meet changing needs; coordinates activities with other HR divisions, county departments, and outside agencies to ensure compliance with established policies, objectives, priorities and applicable laws, rules and regulations. 6. Develops and manages annual and supplemental budgets, and accounting records for HRIS division. 7. Develops, recommends, implements and monitors policies, procedures and guidelines for HRIS functions impacting the County, HR Department, for conformance with HR department and legal standards; reviews, interprets and clarifies relevant statutes, regulations, collective bargaining agreements and department policies; analyzes legislation and regulations to determine effect on HR program and services; interprets labor contracts to represented employee and department managers; may provide staff support/subject matter expertise regarding HRIS operations in labor contract negotiations and arbitration. 8. Hires and supervises professional and administrative support staff to provide quality service to county staff; prepares and conducts performance evaluations; responds to and resolve disputes, grievances, and safety concerns; recommends and administers progressive discipline; conducts and/or facilitates staff training and development programs; promotes cooperative team efforts among staff and with other County departments. 9. Provides direction to staff on complex technical or procedural issues; plans and participates in complex activities within HRIS and HR Department operations; provides leadership in facilitation, consensus building and collaboration on a broad range of issues with a variety of stakeholders, including employees, peers, executive management and elected officials. 10. Represents HR department and the County by participating in internal or external committees and task forces; provides expert human resources consultation to County executives, managers, and elected officials. 11. Serves on department's management team as a principal advisor of the HRIS division of operations; provides input and influence regarding department's strategic planning, review and budgeting activities. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: Principles and practices of human resources and personnel administration; principles, practices and procedures related to human resources functional area; principles and practices of public administration; participative management theories; operations, services, and activities of human resource information systems; methods of data generation, data collection, and database management; methods and techniques of statistical research and analysis; applicable Federal, State and local human resource and EEO laws and case law, rules, regulations, codes and ordinances related to functional area; principles of public administration, including budgeting and personnel management; principles and techniques of financial reporting and record keeping; County government organization and operations; principles and techniques of supervision. Skill to: Collect, compile and analyze complex information; analyze and resolve problems; prepare clear and concise reports; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; prepare and deliver oral presentations before groups of people; investigate, interview and mediate complaints and concerns; effectively recommend compromises and settlements; direct staff in continuous efforts to improve quality productivity and effectiveness; incorporate collaborative team participation in decision making; respond to changes desired by citizens and County staff; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with employees, applicants, union officials and the public; facilitate group process; interpret, explain and apply laws, regulations and policies; integrate data from diverse sources and development and implement innovative and comprehensive solutions; operate computer software and other office equipment. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. Please note: While this position is eligible for hybrid work, the selected incumbent will be on-site for at least the first six (6) months during onboarding and training. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT As an internal service department, the Department of Human Resources (HR) provides consultative services and the infrastructure that sustains County department customers. HR acts as a strategic partner to provide comprehensive, timely and progressive employment practices and services to support the departments' missions, which are carried out by County employees. The Department of HR consists of eight primary program areas - Office of the Director/Administrative Services, Human Resources Information Systems, Recruitment and Selection, Classification and Compensation, Benefits and Leave Administration, Employee Engagement and Development, Risk and Safety Management, and Employee and Labor Relations. The Mission of the Department of Human Resources (HR) is to provide employment services, benefits and wellness, risk management and workforce planning to County Departments and Agencies so they can have the resources they need to provide high quality services and achieve their strategic results. Learn more about Clackamas County Department of Human Resources APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at ************ or e-mail us. Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Kevin Aguilar, Recruiter *********************

This position is eligible for a 10% Rural Service differential for those assigned to the La Pine location. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence based, recovery oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you'll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Behavioral Health Specialist II position provides ongoing mental health counseling within the South County Behavioral Health treatment team. This position will provide mental health and addiction services to individuals throughout the lifespan with a focus on young children and their families. This includes individuals with a variety of diagnoses or experiences including anxiety, depressions, attachment issues, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, and psychosis. This position will be willing to provide integrated health interventions, family focused treatment services including family therapy and parenting skills, case management services, lead therapy groups, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Clinicians utilize a variety of evidenced-based treatment models and perform a variety of community based treatment services. The South County team plays an integral role in helping people receive needed counseling services and treatment. The ability to communicate clearly about challenges, competing deadlines, and priorities is also essential. We seek candidates who are passionate about delivering mental health services to rural communities. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented and adept at multitasking. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. Key Responsibilities: * Provide counseling services to children, families, and adults, and work with partner agencies as part of a multi-disciplinary and integrated health intervention and recovery program. * Maintain client records, documenting services provided to reflect progress of services. * Work closely within a team; communicating and collaborating client service delivery. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: * DSM 5 and differential diagnoses. * Clinical interviewing and documentation skills. * State and Federal Rules that outline compliance standards. Skill in: * Effective written and verbal communication. * Use of electronic health records systems such as EPIC platform. * Managing competing demands and supporting staff through change. * This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE.$6,004.15 to $8,046.13 per month for a 172.67 hour work month plus a 10% differential for those assigned to the La Pine location. $6,304.35 to $8,448.45 per month for a 172.67 hour work month plus a 10% differential for those assigned to the La Pine location and possessing current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Effective Jan. 1, 2026: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $100 per month for employee only or $121 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This job has been reopened until filled. * Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Recreational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy or a behavioral science field; * AND one (1) year of experience in the behavioral health field; * OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. There are registration/certification requirements under the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) that apply to Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP) hired by Deschutes County Health Services (DCHS). This only applies to QMHPs who do not possess current licensure or are currently pursuing licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Please see website for information on these requirements: *********************** There is no need to take action at this point. More information will be provided to candidates who progress to the final stage of the interview process. Registration and/or certification must be received within 14 days of hire date. Fees will be paid by DCHS if the candidate selected for the position meets the criteria for registration/certification. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience working with children ages 3 to 12 and above. * Previous experience as an LCSW, LMFT or LPC. * Knowledge and experience in working with dual diagnosis mental health and substance abuse disorders. * Certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor (CADC) II or III. * Experience documenting clinical services in an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system such as the EPIC platform. * Bilingual in Spanish and English. Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when necessary, to meet client and department needs. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County's employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. BHS II, LIC only: Candidates must not be excluded (or Opt-out) from participation in the federal health care programs (Medicaid, Medicare and other federally funded programs that provide health benefits); AND must not be excluded from participating in federal procurement (Federal Acquisition Regulation) and non-procurement activities (Executive Order No. 12549). All clinicians providing Mental Health services must be eligible to be enrolled in Oregon Medicaid as a MH Provider within the first 30 days for hire.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community based settings. This position is part of Public Health service area, which works to keep people healthy and safe by striving to improve and protect the health of people in Deschutes County. This work includes: disease prevention, surveillance and control; food and consumer safety; assuring clean and safe drinking water; ensuring access to essential health services; providing education about healthy lifestyles; implementing strategies to reduce and prevent high-risk behaviors among youth; and responding to pandemics and emerging threats, outbreaks and other events. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you'll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: As an Environmental Health Supervisor for Deschutes County, you'll play a key role in protecting community health through a range of environmental health programs. This position is part of the Environmental Health, Preparedness, and Engagement section within Public Health. You will collaborate with leadership to oversee efforts related to environmental health hazards, which may include food safety, air quality, vector control, climate hazards, drinking water, and recreational water. You'll manage regulatory staff conducting inspections and surveys, as well as non-regulatory program development staff. Identifying emerging risks and developing innovative strategies to address these challenges will be essential. Building strong community partnerships and engaging with local stakeholders will also be crucial aspects of the role. The position typically operates Monday through Friday, and occasionally weekend support, with an expectation to participate in emergency response efforts if necessary. If you're excited about leading a team and implementing proactive solutions, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity. Key Responsibilities: * Program Oversight and Innovation: Supervises key multidisciplinary environmental health programs that may include food safety, indoor air quality, vector control, climate hazards, drinking water, and recreational water. Identify emerging environmental health hazards and develop creative strategies to address and mitigate these risks. * Compliance and Enforcement: Ensure adherence to regulations set by the Oregon Health Authority. Analyze inspection data and research in collaboration with epidemiologists to address environmental risks. Maintain thorough records and technical documentation related to program activities. * Staff and Community Engagement: Train, support, and supervise regulatory and non-regulatory staff while building and strengthening partnerships with community and businesses to advance environmental health initiatives. Organize and lead community outreach and educational events to promote awareness of environmental health standards. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: * Environmental health laws and regulations at the county, state, and federal levels. * Techniques for evaluating compliance with environmental standards in various programs, including food safety, indoor air quality, vector control, climate hazards, drinking water, and recreational water. * Methods for identifying and addressing emerging environmental health hazards. * Responding to public health emergencies. * Innovative approaches to risk mitigation and program development. * Best practices in record management, customer service, and community engagement. Skill in: * Investigating and resolving environmental complaints and hazards. * Enforcing health and safety regulations effectively. * Leading and developing staff, managing resources, and improving programs. * Creating and implementing innovative solutions to environmental health challenges. * Communicating clearly with the public, your team and colleagues, verbally and in writing. * Building and maintaining strong community partnerships. * Providing excellent customer service and resolving conflicts with tact. * Interacting courteously with community members and staff. * Supporting and advancing County goals while adhering to policies and procedures. * This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE.$7,298.09 to $9,780.12 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position has been reopened until filled. * Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Public Health, or related field; * AND five (5) years of experience in environmental health programs; * OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications: * Bilingual in English and Spanish. Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Registration with the Oregon Environmental Health Registration Board as an environmental health specialist is a requirement for this position.

Mission Statement: It is the mission of the Deschutes County District Attorney's Office to seek justice, advance public safety and uphold the law. We strive to maintain public trust and serve the people of Deschutes County with fairness, integrity and honor. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The District Attorney's Office represents the State of Oregon in all criminal cases filed in Deschutes County. Representation includes enforcing the laws of the State of Oregon, protecting the innocent, ensuring the guilty are held accountable, and advocating for victims of crime to be heard and respected in the process. The District Attorney and a team of Deputy District Attorneys are responsible for evaluating the investigative reports submitted by local, state and federal agencies and determining whether justice and public safety require prosecution. If the Office initiates prosecution, the attorneys are then responsible for presenting evidence to and advising the Grand Jury, and representing the State at every stage of the criminal proceeding in Circuit Court thereafter. The Office can also decide to defer certain cases out of the traditional criminal justice system into alternative diversion programs that maintain community safety and improve offender and victim outcomes. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you'll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: This position will perform a variety of complex to difficult legal clerical duties, which will require a thorough and specialized knowledge of legal terms and formats. Incumbent will provide administrative and legal support for Deputy District Attorneys. Key Responsibilities: * Preparing and issuing legal documents. * Creating and maintaining case files. * Managing discovery. * Processing digital evidence. * Coordinating restitution and trial support/coordination. * Complete post-conviction work. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: * District Attorney's Office policies, procedures, organization, and operations. * State of Oregon statutes, Court policies, federal rules and requirements, and specialized court software applications. * Operations, functions, procedures, rules, and policies of state and federal courts. * Principles and protocols for the management of official documents and court records. * Legal system and law enforcement agency procedures and terminology. * Principles of record keeping, case files, and records management. * Basic laws and regulations governing the release of information from Court records. Skill in: * Coordinating and performing a variety of skilled technical support functions. * Working independently and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects, and demands. * Researching and reading legal documents and extracting relevant information. * Drafting, preparing, filing, and distributing various types of legal documents. * Creating accurate reports, technical documents, and legal correspondence. * Dealing tactfully and courteously with people seeking information. * Effectively handling hostile, angry, and emotional customers. * Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software, and entering information into a computer system with speed and accuracy. * Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers, attorneys, law enforcement agencies, and other participants. * Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. * This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE.$5,445.98 to $7,298.09 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $100 per month for employee only or $121 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. * Associate's degree with an emphasis in law, legal studies, or related coursework; * AND two (2) years of relevant experience working in a legal office; * OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with Oregon Judicial Information Network (OJIN), and certification in Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS). * Bilingual in Spanish and English. * Knowledge of cataloging systems. The employment offer will be contingent upon pre-employment screening for criminal history and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). These screenings must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Dependent on the area of assignment, additional certifications and/or licenses may be required within a specified timeframe after hire, such as Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS) and CJIS certification from the State of Oregon.

Jackson County Employment Opportunity. The JCMH Crisis Team is looking for energetic and dedicated master's-level therapists and social workers who are highly collaborative, enjoy a team-based approach, and are excited about providing mobile response to individuals and families experiencing behavioral health crisis in the community as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Qualified applicants will have a graduate degree in counseling, social work, or a related behavioral health field and be able to either register as an associate with an Oregon licensing board or meet eligibility qualifications to register as a QMHP with Mental Health & Addictions Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO). If you are currently licensed in the state of Oregon, please see the "QMHP I (Licensed) - Mobile Crisis Therapist" position. We are recruiting for both licensed and unlicensed positions. Jackson County strives to recruit, hire and retain the best employees! * Pass a criminal background check prior to hire. * Submit an acceptable DMV certified court print prior to hire. click on the following link to review Jackson County's requirements for an acceptable driving record. * Pass a pre-employment drug screen, which includes screening for Marijuana. Click on the link to review Jackson County's Drug-Free Workplace Policy. * This position is represented by union group SEIU. I. Position Summary Provides clinical services, primarily for people in crisis, including, but not limited to, comprehensive mental health treatment as part of a multi-disciplinary team; assesses family, cultural, social and work relationships; conducts mental status examinations; identifies current DSM diagnoses; writes and supervises the implementation of treatment plans; and, provides individual, family and/or group therapy within scope of training. Performs a full range of duties with only occasional instruction or assistance in an independent and professional manner and possesses a significant level of specialized and functional expertise. II. Examples of Essential Position Duties (The following duties represent some of the principal job duties; however, they are not all-inclusive. Other duties may be required or assigned.) * Addresses and deescalates behavioral health crisis in the field, office, or via telehealth; assesses individuals in crisis for involuntary services; works with law enforcements and health care facilities in emergency care for individuals; develops and/or coordinates crisis treatment, stabilization plans, and crisis safety plans; and, identifies needed services and makes appropriate referrals. * Completes comprehensive mental health, crisis, and risk assessments. Develops clinical formulations, diagnoses individuals, and identifies medical necessity for treatment. * Develops, coordinates, and/or oversees the implementation of client treatment plans with measurable objectives; as appropriate, makes referrals to other services or community agencies to meet client need. * Provides specialized individual, family, and/or group counseling and therapy, education, outreach, and support to clients and families as necessary. * As part of a multi-disciplinary team, provides evidence-based and fidelity models of care specific to program assignment. * Provides consultation, education, information, and resource advocacy to agencies in the community which routinely come in contact with clients; maintains liaison with key community agencies that serve people with mental illness. * Prepares and maintains required records, progress notes, and files; prepares reports as needed. * Completes appropriate billing and encountering of time spent in delivery of client services. * Assists with program planning activities, designing program services, and coordinating activities with assigned staff. * Provides outreach and engagement to individuals not yet enrolled in needed behavioral health care. * May include working rotating shifts and adjusted work schedules which include holidays, weekends, and overnights; works overtime when required; may be assigned to perform work in the field outside the office. * Adheres to regulatory requirements, collective bargaining agreements, County and departmental policies and procedures, required trainings, as well as safe work practices. * Develops and maintains effective internal and external working relationships at all levels. * Has regular and reliable attendance. Overtime may be required. III. Minimum Requirements(Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following requirements, physical demands and/or working conditions) Education and Experience * Master's degree in psychology, social work, recreational therapy, art therapy, music therapy, or related behavioral science field. License, Certificate or Other Requires possession of a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. IV. Other Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requires knowledge of the techniques and procedures used in evaluating, modifying, and motivating human behavior; community resources; de-escalation techniques; Oregon Administrative Rules, laws, regulations for scope of practice including confidentiality policies and regulations. Knowledge and practice of ethics of behavioral health care and for public employees. Ability to assess status of individuals and families for needs and services; perform comprehensive mental health assessments and crisis assessments; develop a clinical formulation and render appropriate diagnosis that justifies medical necessity for services; develop and oversee implementation of treatment plans with measurable objectives that treat identified and medically necessary needs; provide individual and group counseling; provide care coordination; provide support and guidance to clients and family members; identify risk or danger and respond professionally, independently, and responsibly in all situations, including crisis, emergency, or dangerous situations; understand and provide trauma informed and client-centered care and contribute to a trauma informed workplace/environment; work independently and participate as an active member of a cohesive work group; prioritize high volumes of work and multi-task situations well; write concise, timely, and accurate progress notes and reports; maintain timely records with accuracy and confidentiality; exercise initiative, tact, and good judgment in dealing with community partners, other providers, community members, and clients and families from various backgrounds; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; understand and carry out detailed instructions of a technical and professional nature; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; operate office equipment; learn and successfully use a variety of office and healthcare information systems; and, read and understand relevant reference manuals, and equipment manuals, etc. Physical Demands (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following physical demands) Ability to work in an office environment and in the field. Requires the ability to coordinate hands and feet in performing simple movements, such as bending, reaching and grasping; to exert physical effort in sedentary to light work involving moving from one area of the facility to another and in the field, reaching, kneeling, climbing of stairs and standing for extended periods of time. Requires sufficient strength and coordination for lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying the weight of equipment as well as sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements such as operating office equipment. Requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Sensory requirements include sound, odor and visual perception and discrimination, as well as oral communications ability. Working Conditions (Performance of the essential duties of this position includes the following working conditions) Work is performed in an office environment and in the field, and includes exposure to disruptive people and communicable diseases. May include exposure to adverse weather, including extreme temperatures, rain, snow, sleet, and hail. Incumbents are also exposed to dangerous or unpleasant conditions and substances, including noise, traffic hazards, biohazards, noxious plants, and wildlife. V. Additional Information This classification description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge, skills, abilities, or requirements, as any one position in this classification may be assigned some or all of these duties, in addition to other duties not explicitly listed here. The various duties, responsibilities and/or assignments of this position may be unevenly balanced and change from time to time based upon matters such as, but not limited to, variations in the shift, work demands, seasons, service levels and management's decisions on how to best allocate department resources. Any shift, emphasis or rebalancing of these assigned duties, responsibilities and/or assignments does not constitute a change in the job classification. The County shall schedule employees and determine FTE consistent with its determination as to efficiency of operations, financial advantages to the County, and/or effective service to the public. JACKSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Jackson County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Women, minorities and the disabled are encouraged to apply. Upon request, special accommodations and/or assistance will be gladly provided for any applicant with sensory or non-sensory impairments. Because of the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, persons hired by the County must be able to present acceptable documents verifying identity and authorization to work in the United States. For a copy of Jackson County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan, visit our web site at *********************** or call ************.