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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee (UMP)
State of Illinois
                 Posting Identification Number 54384                  Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, your part of something bigger that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.   No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice.  The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living.  This position coordinates customer case records and documents in a field office pertaining to the service delivery activities to customers in the Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services/Vocational Rehabilitation Program   The Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee position will receive formal and informal training not to exceed twelve (12) months to learn the rules, regulations, and policies of the Vocational Rehabilitation Program to ultimately manage a caseload providing services to individuals with disabilities to gain competitive integrated employment.  The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with good communication skills.    Essential Functions Serves as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months, receives formal and informal orientation in the principles, techniques, procedures, and policies related to rehabilitating persons with disabilities in a general vocational rehabilitation, transition, Secondary Transition Experience Program (STEP), or specialty caseload.   Studies and becomes proficient in utilizing the Division’s case management system. Travels to attend and participate in staff meetings, conferences, workshops, and in-service training related to the discipline of rehabilitation counseling.  Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
                 Posting Identification Number 54384                  Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, your part of something bigger that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.   No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice.  The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living.  This position coordinates customer case records and documents in a field office pertaining to the service delivery activities to customers in the Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services/Vocational Rehabilitation Program   The Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee position will receive formal and informal training not to exceed twelve (12) months to learn the rules, regulations, and policies of the Vocational Rehabilitation Program to ultimately manage a caseload providing services to individuals with disabilities to gain competitive integrated employment.  The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with good communication skills.    Essential Functions Serves as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months, receives formal and informal orientation in the principles, techniques, procedures, and policies related to rehabilitating persons with disabilities in a general vocational rehabilitation, transition, Secondary Transition Experience Program (STEP), or specialty caseload.   Studies and becomes proficient in utilizing the Division’s case management system. Travels to attend and participate in staff meetings, conferences, workshops, and in-service training related to the discipline of rehabilitation counseling.  Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Illinois Department of Human Services
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee
Illinois Department of Human Services
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee - # 54311  To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/54311/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Galesburg, Illinois, 61401 Job Requisition ID:  54311  Opening Date: 03/24/2026 Closing Date: 04/06/2026 Salary:  Anticipated Salary $5,148-$7,227/month ($61,776-$86,724/year) Job Type:  Salaried Full Time   County: Knox Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC062     ***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***   This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number 54311  Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice.  The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living.  This position coordinates customer case records and documents in a field office pertaining to the service delivery activities to customers in the Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services/Vocational Rehabilitation Program   The Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee position will receive formal and informal training not to exceed twelve (12) months to learn the rules, regulations, and policies of the Vocational Rehabilitation Program to ultimately manage a caseload providing services to individuals with disabilities to gain competitive integrated employment.  Demonstrates commitment to valuing diversity, equity, accessibility, and racial justice by contributing to an inclusive learning and working environment. The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with good communication skills.     Essential Functions Serves as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months, receives formal and informal orientation in the principles, techniques, procedures, and policies related to rehabilitating persons with disabilities in a general vocational rehabilitation, transition, Secondary Transition Experience Program (STEP), or specialty caseload.  Studies and becomes proficient in utilizing the Division’s case management system.  Travels to attend and participate in staff meetings, conferences, workshops, and in-service training related to the discipline of rehabilitation counseling. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires possession of a Master’s Degree from a college or university program accredited by the Council On Rehabilitation Education (CORE) OR A Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation administration, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, deaf education, special education, or a closely related field.  *This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.   Conditions of Employment Requires ability to travel. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm, 1 hour unpaid lunch. Work Location:  821 W Main St, Galesburg, Illinois, 61401 Work County: Knox Division of Rehabilitation Services Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services Region 3 Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Social Services    About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:   https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx   APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Must apply online. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee - # 54311  To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/54311/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Galesburg, Illinois, 61401 Job Requisition ID:  54311  Opening Date: 03/24/2026 Closing Date: 04/06/2026 Salary:  Anticipated Salary $5,148-$7,227/month ($61,776-$86,724/year) Job Type:  Salaried Full Time   County: Knox Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC062     ***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***   This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number 54311  Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice.  The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living.  This position coordinates customer case records and documents in a field office pertaining to the service delivery activities to customers in the Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services/Vocational Rehabilitation Program   The Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee position will receive formal and informal training not to exceed twelve (12) months to learn the rules, regulations, and policies of the Vocational Rehabilitation Program to ultimately manage a caseload providing services to individuals with disabilities to gain competitive integrated employment.  Demonstrates commitment to valuing diversity, equity, accessibility, and racial justice by contributing to an inclusive learning and working environment. The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with good communication skills.     Essential Functions Serves as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months, receives formal and informal orientation in the principles, techniques, procedures, and policies related to rehabilitating persons with disabilities in a general vocational rehabilitation, transition, Secondary Transition Experience Program (STEP), or specialty caseload.  Studies and becomes proficient in utilizing the Division’s case management system.  Travels to attend and participate in staff meetings, conferences, workshops, and in-service training related to the discipline of rehabilitation counseling. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires possession of a Master’s Degree from a college or university program accredited by the Council On Rehabilitation Education (CORE) OR A Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation administration, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, deaf education, special education, or a closely related field.  *This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.   Conditions of Employment Requires ability to travel. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm, 1 hour unpaid lunch. Work Location:  821 W Main St, Galesburg, Illinois, 61401 Work County: Knox Division of Rehabilitation Services Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services Region 3 Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Social Services    About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:   https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx   APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Must apply online. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
Program Coordinator II - Clark County Juvenile Justice
Clark County
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.   For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:   https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary At our core we believe the power of Diversity enriches everyone. Diversity brings a range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions. We strive to create and maintain a working and service environment that is safe, inclusive, equitable and welcoming. To this end we will treat all people with dignity and respect. If you do not share our values, please do not apply. Women, people of color, and members of the LGBTQ+ communities, who are historically underrepresented in the law and justice profession are strongly encouraged to apply. As the Program Coordinator II you will provide program support and assist with the coordination of services to families with children on community supervision with behavioral health issues. You will review mental health screenings to determine program eligibility; collaborate with team members to facilitate strengths-based youth and family assessments; perform crisis individual and family counseling; assemble child and family teams and assist the youth and family in identifying both formal and informal supports. Other duties will include; scheduling and facilitating team meetings, participate in the development and implementation of individualized service plans, work collaboratively with team members and outside agencies and assist team in securing services to meet identified needs. You will also, identify service gaps and/or lack of community resources and monitor the implementation of service plan in collaboration with other team members. The Program Coordinators may serve on the department’s Management Team and participate in regular meetings and carry out tasks assigned at those meetings. Program Coordinator II work is performed under the supervision of a Juvenile Services Program Manager, however, the incumbent is expected to exercise independent judgment and make decisions within established policies and standards. This position requires non-traditional work hours as needed including occasional evenings. First review of applications will be 3/16/26 This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date. Qualifications Education and Experience:  Master’s degree (or be within six (6) months of receiving a Master’s degree) in social work, psychology, counseling or related human services field (professional licensure or the ability to obtain such licensure is desirable). The degree must have been conferred by an institution of higher education and have National Recognition of Accrediting Agencies by the U.S. Secretary of Education, and official transcripts will be required at the time of hire Two years of related work experience, preferably in the field of mental health A criminal background check by Washington State Patrol, as this position requires and/or involves unsupervised contact with youths, developmentally disabled persons, and/or vulnerable adults. Driver License verification and license abstract checks will be performed prior to final selection. Employment References may be conducted for the final candidates, including verification of education The ideal candidate will have the following strengths: Experience working with youth and their families living with behavioral health disorders and complex issues Experience in reviewing mental health assessments using the DSM V Formal Wrap around/ Individualized and Tailored Care training and work experience is desirable Experience working collaboratively in teams and facilitating groups meetings (10-15 participants) Experience in strengths-based assessments and family based services Coordination, implementation and program development experience Proficiency with computers, word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database applications Knowledge of:  DSM V and effective treatments including medications; effective team development, team work, and team facilitation; planning, scheduling, monitoring and problem solving; strengths-based assessments; case management techniques; balanced and restorative justice principles and values; principles and practices of rehabilitation and social casework; supervision, rehabilitation and counseling of juveniles with serious behavioral issues, substance abuse issues and/or antisocial behavior patterns; resources to address the needs of youth and families. Ability to:  E ffectively work with persons from all levels in the organization and with diverse backgrounds including age, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, socioeconomic status, physical characteristics, neuro diverse, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To use collaborative interpersonal skills in all aspects of team activities; facilitate team meetings; effectively plan, assign, and coordinate the work of others; assist in program development and evaluation; prepare reports on program performance, needs, services, information and demographic data; contribute to and ensure the evaluation of program performance; perform strengths-based assessments, identify client and family needs and assist in development of individualized service plans; assemble youth and family teams; assist in rehabilitation of juvenile offenders; provide crisis counseling as needed; maintain effective working relationships with clients and others; communicate ideas effectively, orally and in writing. Selection Process: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application. Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required.  Resume and cover letter detailing your interest in this position are required. Applications submitted without a resume or cover letter will be rejected. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Top candidate(s) will continue in the process. Employment references and background checks will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education. It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides program support Assists with the coordination of services to families with children on community supervision with behavioral health issues Reviews mental health screenings to determine program eligibility Collaborates with team members to facilitate strengths-based youth and family assessments Performs crisis individual and family counseling Assembles child and family teams; assists the youth and family in identifying both formal and informal supports Schedules and facilitates team meetings Participates in the development and implementation of individualized service plans Works collaboratively with team members and outside agencies Assists the team in securing services to meet identified needs Identifies service gaps and/or lack of community resources Monitors the implementation of service plan in collaboration with other team members May serve on the department’s Management Team and participate in meetings and carry out tasks assigned at those meetings Other duties as assigned Salary Grade M2.201 Salary Range $6,693.00 - $9,183.00- per month Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Brianna Bradley Email: Brianna.Bradley@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.   For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:   https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary At our core we believe the power of Diversity enriches everyone. Diversity brings a range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions. We strive to create and maintain a working and service environment that is safe, inclusive, equitable and welcoming. To this end we will treat all people with dignity and respect. If you do not share our values, please do not apply. Women, people of color, and members of the LGBTQ+ communities, who are historically underrepresented in the law and justice profession are strongly encouraged to apply. As the Program Coordinator II you will provide program support and assist with the coordination of services to families with children on community supervision with behavioral health issues. You will review mental health screenings to determine program eligibility; collaborate with team members to facilitate strengths-based youth and family assessments; perform crisis individual and family counseling; assemble child and family teams and assist the youth and family in identifying both formal and informal supports. Other duties will include; scheduling and facilitating team meetings, participate in the development and implementation of individualized service plans, work collaboratively with team members and outside agencies and assist team in securing services to meet identified needs. You will also, identify service gaps and/or lack of community resources and monitor the implementation of service plan in collaboration with other team members. The Program Coordinators may serve on the department’s Management Team and participate in regular meetings and carry out tasks assigned at those meetings. Program Coordinator II work is performed under the supervision of a Juvenile Services Program Manager, however, the incumbent is expected to exercise independent judgment and make decisions within established policies and standards. This position requires non-traditional work hours as needed including occasional evenings. First review of applications will be 3/16/26 This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date. Qualifications Education and Experience:  Master’s degree (or be within six (6) months of receiving a Master’s degree) in social work, psychology, counseling or related human services field (professional licensure or the ability to obtain such licensure is desirable). The degree must have been conferred by an institution of higher education and have National Recognition of Accrediting Agencies by the U.S. Secretary of Education, and official transcripts will be required at the time of hire Two years of related work experience, preferably in the field of mental health A criminal background check by Washington State Patrol, as this position requires and/or involves unsupervised contact with youths, developmentally disabled persons, and/or vulnerable adults. Driver License verification and license abstract checks will be performed prior to final selection. Employment References may be conducted for the final candidates, including verification of education The ideal candidate will have the following strengths: Experience working with youth and their families living with behavioral health disorders and complex issues Experience in reviewing mental health assessments using the DSM V Formal Wrap around/ Individualized and Tailored Care training and work experience is desirable Experience working collaboratively in teams and facilitating groups meetings (10-15 participants) Experience in strengths-based assessments and family based services Coordination, implementation and program development experience Proficiency with computers, word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database applications Knowledge of:  DSM V and effective treatments including medications; effective team development, team work, and team facilitation; planning, scheduling, monitoring and problem solving; strengths-based assessments; case management techniques; balanced and restorative justice principles and values; principles and practices of rehabilitation and social casework; supervision, rehabilitation and counseling of juveniles with serious behavioral issues, substance abuse issues and/or antisocial behavior patterns; resources to address the needs of youth and families. Ability to:  E ffectively work with persons from all levels in the organization and with diverse backgrounds including age, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, socioeconomic status, physical characteristics, neuro diverse, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To use collaborative interpersonal skills in all aspects of team activities; facilitate team meetings; effectively plan, assign, and coordinate the work of others; assist in program development and evaluation; prepare reports on program performance, needs, services, information and demographic data; contribute to and ensure the evaluation of program performance; perform strengths-based assessments, identify client and family needs and assist in development of individualized service plans; assemble youth and family teams; assist in rehabilitation of juvenile offenders; provide crisis counseling as needed; maintain effective working relationships with clients and others; communicate ideas effectively, orally and in writing. Selection Process: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application. Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required.  Resume and cover letter detailing your interest in this position are required. Applications submitted without a resume or cover letter will be rejected. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Top candidate(s) will continue in the process. Employment references and background checks will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education. It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides program support Assists with the coordination of services to families with children on community supervision with behavioral health issues Reviews mental health screenings to determine program eligibility Collaborates with team members to facilitate strengths-based youth and family assessments Performs crisis individual and family counseling Assembles child and family teams; assists the youth and family in identifying both formal and informal supports Schedules and facilitates team meetings Participates in the development and implementation of individualized service plans Works collaboratively with team members and outside agencies Assists the team in securing services to meet identified needs Identifies service gaps and/or lack of community resources Monitors the implementation of service plan in collaboration with other team members May serve on the department’s Management Team and participate in meetings and carry out tasks assigned at those meetings Other duties as assigned Salary Grade M2.201 Salary Range $6,693.00 - $9,183.00- per month Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Brianna Bradley Email: Brianna.Bradley@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Senior Public Defender
Clark County
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.   For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:   https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary A Senior Public Defender practices in all the trial courts in which assigned counsel attorneys work, without supervision. Provides general supervision to attorneys and support staff. Supervises the Public Defender’s assigned to each unit. This position reports directly to the Assistant Chief Public Defender and works in collaboration with other Senior Public Defenders. Underfill Opportunity: This position may be filled as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II if selected candidate does not fully meet the qualifications for a Senior Public Defender at the time of hire. The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II is the full journey level class within the Deputy Prosecuting Attorney series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Deputy Prosecuting Attorney I by the performance of the full range of cases as assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the judicial procedures and policies of the work unit. The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II receives direction from higher level prosecuting attorney staff. Qualifications Senior Public Defender Education and Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an ABA accredited school of law and must be a member of the Washington State Bar Association. Ten years of practice as an attorney with a minimum of three years trial experience in the trial of criminal cases. Proven experience in handling all phases of the most complex felony cases without supervision. Ability to successfully pass Clark County background investigation. Valid Washington State driver’s license. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II Education and Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities will be considered. Four years of responsible experience in a law office as a practicing attorney. Equivalent to a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Membership in the State Bar of Washington. Knowledge of....organization and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs; operational characteristics, services and activities of a public defense office; legal principles and practices, including civil, criminal, constitutional, and administrative law and procedure; legal research, terminology and procedures; organization, duties, powers, limitations, and authority of County government and a public defense office; pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations; principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation; principles and practices of budget preparation and administration; and so forth. Ability to....analyze and apply legal principles; manage and coordinate the work of supervisory, professional, and technical personnel; interpret and explain public defense standards, policies and procedures; organize, interpret, and apply legal principles and procedures; prepare and present difficult cases in court; conduct research on complex legal problems and prepare sound legal opinions; prepare and administer a budget; select, supervise, train and evaluate staff; interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including County and other government officials, community groups, and the general public; and so forth. SELECTION PROCESS: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application. Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required.  Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Top candidate(s) will continue in the process. Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education. It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression. Examples of Duties SENIOR PUBLIC DEFENDER KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Carries up to a full caseload of felonies, including homicides, persistent offenders, and other serious charges. Observes or second chairs at least one entire jury trial of a Public Defender II during an evaluation period. Reviews and assists in matters of tactics, trial strategy, legal research, writing and motion practice. Assists the Chief Public Defender/Director and the Assistant Chief with hiring and personnel assignment recommendations; plans, schedules, and assigns work; establishes priorities; instructs and trains in correct methods and procedures; reviews and evaluates staff performance; mediates problems and conflicts among attorneys and support staff. May work with the Director/Chief Public Defender, Assistant Chief and Human Resources to address employee relation issues and concerns. Handles miscellaneous court hearings, including but not limited to, first appearance calendars in all courts, arraignment calendars, non-compliance calendars (probation violations and failures to comply), ability to substitute in Drug Court, Mental Health Court and Involuntary Treatment Act hearings. Reviews policy reports, interviews witness, works with the court and prosecutor to resolve cases. Appropriately utilizes non-attorney professional services. Maintains accurate and complete statistical information to be used for future needs and projections. Represents the Office of Public Defense with various agencies, judges, court commissioners, law enforcement officials, County officials, school officials and bar association. Attends public and civic meetings. When assigned, serves on specific task groups or committees. Performs other duties as assigned. DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY II KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prosecutes traffic, criminal code and zoning violations and comparable cases in County courts; analyzes police investigations and accusations; interviews and prepares witnesses for proceedings; reviews evidence for completeness and accuracy; prepares legal briefs and oral arguments. Represents the State in court; examines witnesses and presents evidence; determines sentencing range; reviews expert evaluation reports; discusses sentencing possibilities with victims and law enforcement agencies. Evaluates benefit or need of a trial versus a guilty plea; determines if charge should be filed or if further investigation should be conducted; refers appropriate cases to County Diversion Programs for screening. Commences and pursues collection of restitution judgments; prosecutes violations of community supervision or probation orders; files actions to forfeit bail when bail bond is violated. Provides legal assistance to prosecuting staff and other County and governmental attorneys as requested; speaks at local schools about the criminal justice system. Prevents and minimizes legal exposure by providing legal advice to County officers and employees in law enforcement related matters. Assists in the preparation and review of inspection and search warrants. Performs legal research and prepares written and oral opinions on various legal problems. Responds to citizen inquiries and resolves difficult and sensitive complaints. Performs related duties as assigned. Salary Grade M2.403 - M2.405 Salary Range $9,514.00 - $16,411.00- per month Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Brianna Bradley Email: Brianna.Bradley@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.   For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:   https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary A Senior Public Defender practices in all the trial courts in which assigned counsel attorneys work, without supervision. Provides general supervision to attorneys and support staff. Supervises the Public Defender’s assigned to each unit. This position reports directly to the Assistant Chief Public Defender and works in collaboration with other Senior Public Defenders. Underfill Opportunity: This position may be filled as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II if selected candidate does not fully meet the qualifications for a Senior Public Defender at the time of hire. The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II is the full journey level class within the Deputy Prosecuting Attorney series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Deputy Prosecuting Attorney I by the performance of the full range of cases as assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the judicial procedures and policies of the work unit. The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II receives direction from higher level prosecuting attorney staff. Qualifications Senior Public Defender Education and Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an ABA accredited school of law and must be a member of the Washington State Bar Association. Ten years of practice as an attorney with a minimum of three years trial experience in the trial of criminal cases. Proven experience in handling all phases of the most complex felony cases without supervision. Ability to successfully pass Clark County background investigation. Valid Washington State driver’s license. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II Education and Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities will be considered. Four years of responsible experience in a law office as a practicing attorney. Equivalent to a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Membership in the State Bar of Washington. Knowledge of....organization and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs; operational characteristics, services and activities of a public defense office; legal principles and practices, including civil, criminal, constitutional, and administrative law and procedure; legal research, terminology and procedures; organization, duties, powers, limitations, and authority of County government and a public defense office; pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations; principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation; principles and practices of budget preparation and administration; and so forth. Ability to....analyze and apply legal principles; manage and coordinate the work of supervisory, professional, and technical personnel; interpret and explain public defense standards, policies and procedures; organize, interpret, and apply legal principles and procedures; prepare and present difficult cases in court; conduct research on complex legal problems and prepare sound legal opinions; prepare and administer a budget; select, supervise, train and evaluate staff; interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including County and other government officials, community groups, and the general public; and so forth. SELECTION PROCESS: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application. Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required.  Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Top candidate(s) will continue in the process. Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education. It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression. Examples of Duties SENIOR PUBLIC DEFENDER KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Carries up to a full caseload of felonies, including homicides, persistent offenders, and other serious charges. Observes or second chairs at least one entire jury trial of a Public Defender II during an evaluation period. Reviews and assists in matters of tactics, trial strategy, legal research, writing and motion practice. Assists the Chief Public Defender/Director and the Assistant Chief with hiring and personnel assignment recommendations; plans, schedules, and assigns work; establishes priorities; instructs and trains in correct methods and procedures; reviews and evaluates staff performance; mediates problems and conflicts among attorneys and support staff. May work with the Director/Chief Public Defender, Assistant Chief and Human Resources to address employee relation issues and concerns. Handles miscellaneous court hearings, including but not limited to, first appearance calendars in all courts, arraignment calendars, non-compliance calendars (probation violations and failures to comply), ability to substitute in Drug Court, Mental Health Court and Involuntary Treatment Act hearings. Reviews policy reports, interviews witness, works with the court and prosecutor to resolve cases. Appropriately utilizes non-attorney professional services. Maintains accurate and complete statistical information to be used for future needs and projections. Represents the Office of Public Defense with various agencies, judges, court commissioners, law enforcement officials, County officials, school officials and bar association. Attends public and civic meetings. When assigned, serves on specific task groups or committees. Performs other duties as assigned. DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY II KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prosecutes traffic, criminal code and zoning violations and comparable cases in County courts; analyzes police investigations and accusations; interviews and prepares witnesses for proceedings; reviews evidence for completeness and accuracy; prepares legal briefs and oral arguments. Represents the State in court; examines witnesses and presents evidence; determines sentencing range; reviews expert evaluation reports; discusses sentencing possibilities with victims and law enforcement agencies. Evaluates benefit or need of a trial versus a guilty plea; determines if charge should be filed or if further investigation should be conducted; refers appropriate cases to County Diversion Programs for screening. Commences and pursues collection of restitution judgments; prosecutes violations of community supervision or probation orders; files actions to forfeit bail when bail bond is violated. Provides legal assistance to prosecuting staff and other County and governmental attorneys as requested; speaks at local schools about the criminal justice system. Prevents and minimizes legal exposure by providing legal advice to County officers and employees in law enforcement related matters. Assists in the preparation and review of inspection and search warrants. Performs legal research and prepares written and oral opinions on various legal problems. Responds to citizen inquiries and resolves difficult and sensitive complaints. Performs related duties as assigned. Salary Grade M2.403 - M2.405 Salary Range $9,514.00 - $16,411.00- per month Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Brianna Bradley Email: Brianna.Bradley@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Kansas NEA
Staff Attorney
Kansas NEA
Kansas National Education Association (KNEA) is seeking qualified candidates for a Staff Attorney position.   Position Description : KNEA provides legal services to local affiliates and members in school districts across Kansas. The attorneys in the KNEA Legal Services Department represent hundreds of members each school year in various employment-related matters. These include contract negotiations and enforcement; prohibited practice complaints and labor actions before the Kansas Department of Labor; licensure; KPERS disability and retirement; disciplinary issues, such as suspension and dismissal; unemployment; and legislative and policy matters affecting Kansas education. The position is based at KNEA Headquarters in Topeka, Kansas.   Qualifications : Juris Doctorate Degree from an ABA-accredited law school Active Kansas law license Exceptional research, writing, oral advocacy, analytical, communication, and client-management skills Litigation experience in state and federal courts at the district and/or appellate levels, with state administrative agencies (Kansas Department of Labor, Kansas State Board of Education), or arbitration forums, preferred Knowledge and expertise in labor, administrative, employment, and education law, preferred Knowledge and experience in criminal law, desired Ability to build trusting relationships with KNEA staff, leaders, members, and the public   Position Responsibilities: Commitment to KNEA’s mission to provide and promote quality public schools, strengthen the teaching profession, and provide for the well-being of its members Represent KNEA, its affiliates, and members in Kansas courts, state legislative proceedings, administrative agencies, arbitration forums, and due process hearings Provide legal review, advice and counsel, and written opinions to staff and members regarding pertinent legal issues and legislative activity Develop and present training and materials on issues affecting staff and members Serve as staff liaison for KNEA commissions and committees Some travel required for client advocacy, training, and continued education Other duties as assigned by KNEA General Counsel   Compensation and Benefits : Salary range: $80,000-$125,000, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including employer-provided health and dental insurance; life and long-term disability insurance; outstanding employer contributions to defined contribution retirement plan; and generous vacation, sick, and holiday leaves.   About KNEA : KNEA’s mission is to advocate for education professionals and unite our members, Kansans, and the nation to fulfill the promise of public education to prepare every student to succeed in a diverse and interdependent world. Our vision is a great public school for every student. Our members include pre-K-12 classroom teachers, higher education employees, support professionals, college students, and retired educators.   How to Apply : Qualified candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and three (3) references to: Sarah Meyer, Executive Assistant - sarah.meyer@knea.org . Applications must be received by April 8, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. CST.   KNEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of color, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who strengthen and expand our perspectives and experiences.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Kansas National Education Association (KNEA) is seeking qualified candidates for a Staff Attorney position.   Position Description : KNEA provides legal services to local affiliates and members in school districts across Kansas. The attorneys in the KNEA Legal Services Department represent hundreds of members each school year in various employment-related matters. These include contract negotiations and enforcement; prohibited practice complaints and labor actions before the Kansas Department of Labor; licensure; KPERS disability and retirement; disciplinary issues, such as suspension and dismissal; unemployment; and legislative and policy matters affecting Kansas education. The position is based at KNEA Headquarters in Topeka, Kansas.   Qualifications : Juris Doctorate Degree from an ABA-accredited law school Active Kansas law license Exceptional research, writing, oral advocacy, analytical, communication, and client-management skills Litigation experience in state and federal courts at the district and/or appellate levels, with state administrative agencies (Kansas Department of Labor, Kansas State Board of Education), or arbitration forums, preferred Knowledge and expertise in labor, administrative, employment, and education law, preferred Knowledge and experience in criminal law, desired Ability to build trusting relationships with KNEA staff, leaders, members, and the public   Position Responsibilities: Commitment to KNEA’s mission to provide and promote quality public schools, strengthen the teaching profession, and provide for the well-being of its members Represent KNEA, its affiliates, and members in Kansas courts, state legislative proceedings, administrative agencies, arbitration forums, and due process hearings Provide legal review, advice and counsel, and written opinions to staff and members regarding pertinent legal issues and legislative activity Develop and present training and materials on issues affecting staff and members Serve as staff liaison for KNEA commissions and committees Some travel required for client advocacy, training, and continued education Other duties as assigned by KNEA General Counsel   Compensation and Benefits : Salary range: $80,000-$125,000, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including employer-provided health and dental insurance; life and long-term disability insurance; outstanding employer contributions to defined contribution retirement plan; and generous vacation, sick, and holiday leaves.   About KNEA : KNEA’s mission is to advocate for education professionals and unite our members, Kansans, and the nation to fulfill the promise of public education to prepare every student to succeed in a diverse and interdependent world. Our vision is a great public school for every student. Our members include pre-K-12 classroom teachers, higher education employees, support professionals, college students, and retired educators.   How to Apply : Qualified candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and three (3) references to: Sarah Meyer, Executive Assistant - sarah.meyer@knea.org . Applications must be received by April 8, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. CST.   KNEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of color, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who strengthen and expand our perspectives and experiences.
Pennsylvania Western University
Psychology - Temporary Faculty Pool
Pennsylvania Western University
Psychology - Temporary Faculty Pool Pennsylvania Western University, California Posting Number: F023P Job Title: Psychology - Temporary Faculty Pool Job Description: Bargaining Unit: APSCUF Full-Time/Part-Time: FLSA: Salary Range: Position Classification: Department: Psychology, Counseling, and Art Therapy Type: Temporary Faculty Job Summary / Basic Function: The Psychology Department at PennWest University invites applications for part-time faculty positions in Psychology. Teaching assignments may include undergraduate courses in General Psychology, Developmental, Child, Statistics, Research Methods, Abnormal Psychology, Social Psychology, Personality, Hisotry and Systems, Cognitive, and courses in your area of specialization. We emphasize using our profession's best practices in teaching. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: A Ph.D. in Psychology, or ABD with significant progress toward completion of the dissertation is preferred, masters required. Minimum of Education / TrainingRequired Education Summary: Preferred Qualifications: Physical Demands: Work Location: Any PennWest Campus Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often? Work Hours: Posting Date: 12/08/2022 Closing Date: Open Until Filled: No Diversity Statement: The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is committed to and accountable for cultivating an environment that advances diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). We strive to create a community that affirms the identities of every individual and affords them dignity and respect, regardless of difference. ADA Statement: EEO Statement: Pennsylvania Western University of Pennsylvania is committed to equal employment and equal educational opportunities for all individuals regardless of gender, gender identity, race or color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, religion or creed, genetic information, affectional or sexual orientation, veteran status, or other classifications that are protected under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. Direct inquiries to the Title IX Coordinator/Director of Equity and Title IX, 423 Becht Hall 16214-1232; Email asalsgiver@pennwest.edu or phone 814-393-2109. Inquiries may also be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6985982 jeid-b011b529fd4d364a85ab33a53558a565 Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/
Mar 09, 2026
Part time
Psychology - Temporary Faculty Pool Pennsylvania Western University, California Posting Number: F023P Job Title: Psychology - Temporary Faculty Pool Job Description: Bargaining Unit: APSCUF Full-Time/Part-Time: FLSA: Salary Range: Position Classification: Department: Psychology, Counseling, and Art Therapy Type: Temporary Faculty Job Summary / Basic Function: The Psychology Department at PennWest University invites applications for part-time faculty positions in Psychology. Teaching assignments may include undergraduate courses in General Psychology, Developmental, Child, Statistics, Research Methods, Abnormal Psychology, Social Psychology, Personality, Hisotry and Systems, Cognitive, and courses in your area of specialization. We emphasize using our profession's best practices in teaching. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: A Ph.D. in Psychology, or ABD with significant progress toward completion of the dissertation is preferred, masters required. Minimum of Education / TrainingRequired Education Summary: Preferred Qualifications: Physical Demands: Work Location: Any PennWest Campus Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often? Work Hours: Posting Date: 12/08/2022 Closing Date: Open Until Filled: No Diversity Statement: The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is committed to and accountable for cultivating an environment that advances diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). We strive to create a community that affirms the identities of every individual and affords them dignity and respect, regardless of difference. ADA Statement: EEO Statement: Pennsylvania Western University of Pennsylvania is committed to equal employment and equal educational opportunities for all individuals regardless of gender, gender identity, race or color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, religion or creed, genetic information, affectional or sexual orientation, veteran status, or other classifications that are protected under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. Direct inquiries to the Title IX Coordinator/Director of Equity and Title IX, 423 Becht Hall 16214-1232; Email asalsgiver@pennwest.edu or phone 814-393-2109. Inquiries may also be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6985982 jeid-b011b529fd4d364a85ab33a53558a565 Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/
Front Range Community College
Career Counselor
Front Range Community College
General Summary: Who We Are With three campuses along Colorado’s Front Range, FRCC is the state’s largest community college. We enroll close to 28,000 students annually from our diverse service area, which offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities. Each year approximately 5,000 FRCC students transfer to four-year universities and FRCC offers more than 36 career training programs that prepare students for immediate employment and rewarding careers. Last year, more than 5,000 high school students took concurrent enrollment classes with us, earning college credit without having to pay college tuition. And we were recently ranked as one of the “Top Online Colleges” in the country by Newsweek. One of FRCC’s main goals is to offer educational excellence for everyone. The college’s strong commitment to student success means we start by creating an inclusive and equitable environment—one where both students and employees feel they belong and are supported. FRCC’s focus on diversity, equity and inclusion is woven into the fabric of our college conversations and decision-making processes. We are actively seeking to hire a workforce that reflects the diversity of our student body. The college is also an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution. For us, becoming an HSI is an intentional commitment to being a college where our Latinx (and other historically marginalized) students thrive. FRCC employees and leaders work hard to create a culture of collaboration, innovation and pride. We’re looking to hire people who share these values—along with our commitment to student success, equity and excellence. Who You Are As the Career Counselor, you will advance student career education and development by delivering mission and values driven services that promote student success. The department’s overarching goal is to provide equitable career support that equips FRCC students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to explore, prepare for, and pursue meaningful career and transfer opportunities throughout their lives. In this position, you will support the Career Services department’s efforts to provide inclusive career education to a diverse student population through individualized and group appointments, group presentations, accessible resources, and collaborative partnerships. You will collaborate closely with Career Services colleagues and campus and community partners to expand access to career learning opportunities and contribute to general administrative and collegewide initiatives.  This position is based out of the Boulder County Campus in Longmont, Colorado and requires a strong on-campus presence. The position will have the opportunity to work remotely occasionally and will occasionally need to travel to all three FRCC campuses. Please note: You need to be a Colorado resident on your first day of employment. Also, Front Range Community College is an E-Verify employer SALARY:  $55,046 - $57,798 annually BENEFITS:  For information about benefits, please view  APT & Faculty Benefits . SELECTION PROCESS:  Position will remain open until filled with a priority deadline of March 22, 2026. This posting may be used to fill multiple or similar positions. Primary Duties Provide inclusive, student-focused career advising through appointments, workshops, and classroom presentations, supporting career exploration, job search skills, and transfer planning. Create and maintain career education resources using assessments, labor-market insights, and career technology tools. Collaborate with campus partners, faculty, employers, and community organizations to design and deliver career-related programs and integrate career learning across the college. Support outreach efforts that increase student awareness and engagement with Career Services. Supervise and mentor student employees, offering meaningful work experiences that build core professional skills. Contribute to department operations by participating in meetings, events, and committees, and providing general administrative support. Required Competencies Mission, Vision & Values : Embraces the mission, vision and values of the Career Services Department as well as of FRCC.  Understands the importance of the work that you do to support department and institutional goals.  Student Centeredness:  Places serving our student body at the center of your work.  Adopts a philosophy that makes the ability to serve the student the cornerstone of the work that you do. Ready to work with students during designated work times. Takes responsibility for initiating conversations with students and following up on tasks. Performs daily work assignments with minimal supervision. Equity Mindedness : Learns to view department operations through an equity lens. Works with, supports, and advocates for individuals and groups with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Develops resources and support for students to ensure they have a sense of belonging. Be willing to call attention to processes that lead to inequity in serving students.  Understand the College's equity goals and how your role supports FRCC's ability to achieve those goals.  Cultural Self-Awareness : Willing to examine own beliefs and acknowledges own biases and how they have impacted or may impact the ability to serve students. Willing and excited to engage in lifelong learning regarding identity, implicit bias training, etc.  Leadership : Leads from position by not only closely examining responsibilities for the department, but by bringing forward ideas to your supervisor that college should consider to be more student centered. Takes initiative to engage and manage caseload using all available tools, prioritizes workload, ability to solve problems independently and as part of a team. Team Building : Participates in team-building exercises and strives to build positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues both within the department and in other departments within the college. Collaboration : Willingness to work with colleagues across departments to further student engagement.   Communication (written, verbal, interpersonal) : Communicates well across all channels to welcome, inform, guide, and engage in helpful and productive dialogue. Communication is informed by curiosity and desire to reach a shared understanding. Provides timely and exceptional customer service to a diverse group of students and staff by phone, video, email and in person. Critical thinking : Confident in using professional judgement when dealing with complex student issues. Generates and implements new ideas and is solution oriented. Technology : Uses available technologies to proactively support students. Willing to learn and utilize technologies used at FRCC and within the Career Services Department. Qualifications Required Education/Training & Work Experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute. At least two years of experience in a related field -counseling/advising or other student services fields working with students (orientation programs, multicultural affairs, academic advising, residence life). This can include part-time and student employment experiences. Commitment to diversity and ability to work with a diverse college community. Preferred Education/Training & Work Experience: Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish   Welcoming. Respectful. Inclusive. Together, we are FRCC. For information on Front Range Community College’s Security, including Clery Act/Crime Statistics for the campuses and surrounding area, view   FRCC’s Annual Security Report .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
General Summary: Who We Are With three campuses along Colorado’s Front Range, FRCC is the state’s largest community college. We enroll close to 28,000 students annually from our diverse service area, which offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities. Each year approximately 5,000 FRCC students transfer to four-year universities and FRCC offers more than 36 career training programs that prepare students for immediate employment and rewarding careers. Last year, more than 5,000 high school students took concurrent enrollment classes with us, earning college credit without having to pay college tuition. And we were recently ranked as one of the “Top Online Colleges” in the country by Newsweek. One of FRCC’s main goals is to offer educational excellence for everyone. The college’s strong commitment to student success means we start by creating an inclusive and equitable environment—one where both students and employees feel they belong and are supported. FRCC’s focus on diversity, equity and inclusion is woven into the fabric of our college conversations and decision-making processes. We are actively seeking to hire a workforce that reflects the diversity of our student body. The college is also an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution. For us, becoming an HSI is an intentional commitment to being a college where our Latinx (and other historically marginalized) students thrive. FRCC employees and leaders work hard to create a culture of collaboration, innovation and pride. We’re looking to hire people who share these values—along with our commitment to student success, equity and excellence. Who You Are As the Career Counselor, you will advance student career education and development by delivering mission and values driven services that promote student success. The department’s overarching goal is to provide equitable career support that equips FRCC students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to explore, prepare for, and pursue meaningful career and transfer opportunities throughout their lives. In this position, you will support the Career Services department’s efforts to provide inclusive career education to a diverse student population through individualized and group appointments, group presentations, accessible resources, and collaborative partnerships. You will collaborate closely with Career Services colleagues and campus and community partners to expand access to career learning opportunities and contribute to general administrative and collegewide initiatives.  This position is based out of the Boulder County Campus in Longmont, Colorado and requires a strong on-campus presence. The position will have the opportunity to work remotely occasionally and will occasionally need to travel to all three FRCC campuses. Please note: You need to be a Colorado resident on your first day of employment. Also, Front Range Community College is an E-Verify employer SALARY:  $55,046 - $57,798 annually BENEFITS:  For information about benefits, please view  APT & Faculty Benefits . SELECTION PROCESS:  Position will remain open until filled with a priority deadline of March 22, 2026. This posting may be used to fill multiple or similar positions. Primary Duties Provide inclusive, student-focused career advising through appointments, workshops, and classroom presentations, supporting career exploration, job search skills, and transfer planning. Create and maintain career education resources using assessments, labor-market insights, and career technology tools. Collaborate with campus partners, faculty, employers, and community organizations to design and deliver career-related programs and integrate career learning across the college. Support outreach efforts that increase student awareness and engagement with Career Services. Supervise and mentor student employees, offering meaningful work experiences that build core professional skills. Contribute to department operations by participating in meetings, events, and committees, and providing general administrative support. Required Competencies Mission, Vision & Values : Embraces the mission, vision and values of the Career Services Department as well as of FRCC.  Understands the importance of the work that you do to support department and institutional goals.  Student Centeredness:  Places serving our student body at the center of your work.  Adopts a philosophy that makes the ability to serve the student the cornerstone of the work that you do. Ready to work with students during designated work times. Takes responsibility for initiating conversations with students and following up on tasks. Performs daily work assignments with minimal supervision. Equity Mindedness : Learns to view department operations through an equity lens. Works with, supports, and advocates for individuals and groups with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Develops resources and support for students to ensure they have a sense of belonging. Be willing to call attention to processes that lead to inequity in serving students.  Understand the College's equity goals and how your role supports FRCC's ability to achieve those goals.  Cultural Self-Awareness : Willing to examine own beliefs and acknowledges own biases and how they have impacted or may impact the ability to serve students. Willing and excited to engage in lifelong learning regarding identity, implicit bias training, etc.  Leadership : Leads from position by not only closely examining responsibilities for the department, but by bringing forward ideas to your supervisor that college should consider to be more student centered. Takes initiative to engage and manage caseload using all available tools, prioritizes workload, ability to solve problems independently and as part of a team. Team Building : Participates in team-building exercises and strives to build positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues both within the department and in other departments within the college. Collaboration : Willingness to work with colleagues across departments to further student engagement.   Communication (written, verbal, interpersonal) : Communicates well across all channels to welcome, inform, guide, and engage in helpful and productive dialogue. Communication is informed by curiosity and desire to reach a shared understanding. Provides timely and exceptional customer service to a diverse group of students and staff by phone, video, email and in person. Critical thinking : Confident in using professional judgement when dealing with complex student issues. Generates and implements new ideas and is solution oriented. Technology : Uses available technologies to proactively support students. Willing to learn and utilize technologies used at FRCC and within the Career Services Department. Qualifications Required Education/Training & Work Experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute. At least two years of experience in a related field -counseling/advising or other student services fields working with students (orientation programs, multicultural affairs, academic advising, residence life). This can include part-time and student employment experiences. Commitment to diversity and ability to work with a diverse college community. Preferred Education/Training & Work Experience: Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish   Welcoming. Respectful. Inclusive. Together, we are FRCC. For information on Front Range Community College’s Security, including Clery Act/Crime Statistics for the campuses and surrounding area, view   FRCC’s Annual Security Report .
Pennsylvania Western University
Director of Facilities Management
Pennsylvania Western University
Director of Facilities Management Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion Posting Number: S357P Posting Text: Job Title: Director of Facilities Management Type of Employment: Full Time Bargaining Unit: Management Full-Time/Part-Time: FLSA: Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 Position Classification: Department: Facilities Management Job Summary / Basic Function: Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Facilities Management, the Director of Facilities Management provides professional direction and leadership for the planning, construction, maintenance, operations, safety, physical assets, grounds, and infrastructure of one of the three PennWest University campuses; California, Clarion, or Edinboro. This position is responsible for ensuring facilities are safe, well maintained, compliant with all applicable codes and regulations, and conducive to a high-quality learning environment. The Director oversees capital projects, preventive maintenance, energy management, environmental stewardship, and compliance. Essential Duties: • Develop, implement, review, evaluate, and modify as required, all policies, guidelines, and major program and project Directives. Control implementation of same through supervisory control of subordinate managers, foremen, administrative assistants, and work order clerks. • Supervise the development of all capital building and building improvement programs, budgets and contracts. Represent the University in meetings and discussions with the contractors, engineers, architects and Dept. of General Services in the execution of plans, including the design and construction of all new facilities and major building renovation and modification projects. • Responsible for the coordination and scheduling of a total workforce. Coordinates a program of all maintenance on all heating and central air conditioning, electrical and plumbing systems, grounds maintenance, and landscaping. Coordinates the total housekeeping program on campus through a Custodial Services Manager. • Supervises all phases of in-house construction and renovation projects. Provides technical counsel and works with university administrators in the planning of projects. Reviews and evaluates architectural drawing and specifications and recommends necessary changes. • Cooperates with the Health and Safety Officer in conducting a program of safety and security of facilities through the efforts of the campus Safety Committee, a variety of outside groups, such as, OSHA and the National Safety Council, as well as safety and housekeeping inspectors from the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of General Services, and the Department of Education. • Assists in the administration of various labor agreements covering bargaining unit employees. Confers with the Chief Human Resources Officer regarding the interpretation and application of contract Provisions. • Coordinates physical security of building entry locking devices. • Arrange and coordinate periodic training seminars to enrich employees' insight and knowledge, and to enhance the performance of their many specialized duties. • Prepares and submits departmental operating budgets and forecasts of budgetary needs for new equipment, repair, and maintenance projects, etc. Approves purchase requests and controls the issuance and use of equipment, supplies, and materials used in building and grounds maintenance. • Responsible for the central steam and utilities plant. The positions will be filled based on the individual campus vacancies. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: see Job Summary/Basic Function. Minimum of Education / TrainingRequired Education Summary: Bachelor's Degree Facilities Management, Engineering, Architecture, Administration, or related building construction field; or relevant experience of five years of professional management experience of building, grounds, and/or custodial management, including two years of public institution supervisory experience. Preferred Qualifications: 2 years higher education campus facilities management Formal facilities management training completed Management of unionized personnel Capital and operational facilities budget management Physical Demands: Work Location: PennWest Clarion Campus. Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often? Yes. Up to 4 times per year. Work Hours: 8am-4pm Monday through Friday Posting Date: 03/03/2026 Closing Date: 3/18/2026 Open Until Filled: No Diversity Statement: PennWest University's Office of Community, Opportunity, Responsibility, and Engagement (CORE) provides strategic leadership in fostering a campus environment grounded in dignity, belonging, and opportunity for all students, faculty, and staff. Through comprehensive programs and collaborative partnerships, CORE advances student success, cultivates academic and leadership development, and strengthens community engagement in alignment with the university's mission. ADA Statement: To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Amy Salsgiver, ADA Coordinator, %20asalsgiver@pennwest.edu; 814-393-2109. Pennsylvania Western University complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. EEO Statement: Pennsylvania Western University of Pennsylvania is committed to providing equal access to all individuals and prohibiting any form of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a veteran, or any other characteristic prohibited under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. Direct inquiries to the Title IX Coordinator, 423 Becht Hall Clarion Campus 16214-1232; email asalsgiver@pennwest.edu or phone 814-393-2109. Inquiries may also be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6970441 jeid-d3864b3c2f70334eaf8772432db229a2 Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Director of Facilities Management Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion Posting Number: S357P Posting Text: Job Title: Director of Facilities Management Type of Employment: Full Time Bargaining Unit: Management Full-Time/Part-Time: FLSA: Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 Position Classification: Department: Facilities Management Job Summary / Basic Function: Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Facilities Management, the Director of Facilities Management provides professional direction and leadership for the planning, construction, maintenance, operations, safety, physical assets, grounds, and infrastructure of one of the three PennWest University campuses; California, Clarion, or Edinboro. This position is responsible for ensuring facilities are safe, well maintained, compliant with all applicable codes and regulations, and conducive to a high-quality learning environment. The Director oversees capital projects, preventive maintenance, energy management, environmental stewardship, and compliance. Essential Duties: • Develop, implement, review, evaluate, and modify as required, all policies, guidelines, and major program and project Directives. Control implementation of same through supervisory control of subordinate managers, foremen, administrative assistants, and work order clerks. • Supervise the development of all capital building and building improvement programs, budgets and contracts. Represent the University in meetings and discussions with the contractors, engineers, architects and Dept. of General Services in the execution of plans, including the design and construction of all new facilities and major building renovation and modification projects. • Responsible for the coordination and scheduling of a total workforce. Coordinates a program of all maintenance on all heating and central air conditioning, electrical and plumbing systems, grounds maintenance, and landscaping. Coordinates the total housekeeping program on campus through a Custodial Services Manager. • Supervises all phases of in-house construction and renovation projects. Provides technical counsel and works with university administrators in the planning of projects. Reviews and evaluates architectural drawing and specifications and recommends necessary changes. • Cooperates with the Health and Safety Officer in conducting a program of safety and security of facilities through the efforts of the campus Safety Committee, a variety of outside groups, such as, OSHA and the National Safety Council, as well as safety and housekeeping inspectors from the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of General Services, and the Department of Education. • Assists in the administration of various labor agreements covering bargaining unit employees. Confers with the Chief Human Resources Officer regarding the interpretation and application of contract Provisions. • Coordinates physical security of building entry locking devices. • Arrange and coordinate periodic training seminars to enrich employees' insight and knowledge, and to enhance the performance of their many specialized duties. • Prepares and submits departmental operating budgets and forecasts of budgetary needs for new equipment, repair, and maintenance projects, etc. Approves purchase requests and controls the issuance and use of equipment, supplies, and materials used in building and grounds maintenance. • Responsible for the central steam and utilities plant. The positions will be filled based on the individual campus vacancies. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: see Job Summary/Basic Function. Minimum of Education / TrainingRequired Education Summary: Bachelor's Degree Facilities Management, Engineering, Architecture, Administration, or related building construction field; or relevant experience of five years of professional management experience of building, grounds, and/or custodial management, including two years of public institution supervisory experience. Preferred Qualifications: 2 years higher education campus facilities management Formal facilities management training completed Management of unionized personnel Capital and operational facilities budget management Physical Demands: Work Location: PennWest Clarion Campus. Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often? Yes. Up to 4 times per year. Work Hours: 8am-4pm Monday through Friday Posting Date: 03/03/2026 Closing Date: 3/18/2026 Open Until Filled: No Diversity Statement: PennWest University's Office of Community, Opportunity, Responsibility, and Engagement (CORE) provides strategic leadership in fostering a campus environment grounded in dignity, belonging, and opportunity for all students, faculty, and staff. Through comprehensive programs and collaborative partnerships, CORE advances student success, cultivates academic and leadership development, and strengthens community engagement in alignment with the university's mission. ADA Statement: To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Amy Salsgiver, ADA Coordinator, %20asalsgiver@pennwest.edu; 814-393-2109. Pennsylvania Western University complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. EEO Statement: Pennsylvania Western University of Pennsylvania is committed to providing equal access to all individuals and prohibiting any form of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a veteran, or any other characteristic prohibited under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. Direct inquiries to the Title IX Coordinator, 423 Becht Hall Clarion Campus 16214-1232; email asalsgiver@pennwest.edu or phone 814-393-2109. Inquiries may also be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6970441 jeid-d3864b3c2f70334eaf8772432db229a2 Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/
Multnomah County Dept. of Community Justice
Parole and Probation Officer
Multnomah County Dept. of Community Justice
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $40.06 - $51.09 Hourly Department: Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Job Type: Regular Represented Exemption Status: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): April 19, 2026 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS Are you a motivated community corrections professional or social counselor who is a force for positive change in a fast-paced environment? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you a counselor with no law enforcement experience?  We can train you.  Are you a sworn officer with no counseling experience? We can train you. As a Sworn Parole and Probation Officer (PPO) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice (DCJ), you can play a key role in creating a stronger, safer community. You will help your clients develop pro-social behaviors using core correctional practices. You'll use cognitive interventions and behavioral practices with clients to promote accountability and lasting behavior change. You’ll have the autonomy and discretion to manage your workload and schedule in order to meet the needs of the clients. If you're seeking a growth opportunity where you can challenge your professionalism, continually learn, be collaborative, and positively impact your community, this may be the right position for you. The position of Parole and Probation Officer is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, ability to make arrests, flexibility to work with others, and a willingness to immediately respond to situations or emergencies 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage applicants to consider their purpose in this demanding and complex public service career opportunity, as it presents challenges, yet equally offers high rewards and satisfaction. Selected applicants must successfully complete a 12-month trial service training period to evaluate their effectiveness in the position.  Here is a link to the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training list of Critical & Essential Tasks of a Parole and Probation officer.  Come Find Your Why (video) Parole and Probation Officer Career Information Forums The 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, 6:00 – 7:00pm Time zone: Pacific Please join us to learn more about this recruitment, the Parole and Probation Officer career, and to ask questions. Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/xeo-tthp-zcy Or dial: ‪(US) +1 318-716-7693 PIN: ‪773 280 926# NOTE: This is a continuous recruitment. We will be processing applications every eight weeks.  The next application review will be applications received on, or before, April 19, 2026. EPICS Case Management Multnomah County DCJ was one of the first to use EPICS case management and Evidence Based practices, we take pride in leading the way with innovative solutions.  Some examples of evidence-based practices that we use include: Motivational Interviewing: You'll establish rapport with Justice Involved Individuals and enhance their motivation to succeed through collaborative communication, confronting issues in a non-threatening manner, and using positive and negative reinforcements. You'll identify each client's needs and risk factors, develop timelines to help them meet their goals, and implement action plans for clients and their families.  EPICS (Effective Practices in Community Supervision): You will be trained and use a research driven case management model specifically designed to address the highest criminogenic risk domains. EPICS includes a focus on the use of cognitive behavioral interventions.  Effective Communication: Your ability to communicate in a respectful manner and adapt your communication style for diverse audiences will be key to working effectively with clients, community partners and co-workers. Your writing skills and attention to detail will enable you to prepare accurate, well-written reports and documents for the courts, treatment agencies and other stakeholders, often within tight timelines. All candidates must be able to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with people from diverse backgrounds.  Investigation and Public Safety Work: You will conduct field investigations, adhering to specific protocols and standards, to uncover facts that are often hidden, unique or complex. You will utilize your crisis prevention, intervention and de-escalation skills to keep the community, your clients and yourself safe.  You’ll make decisions to arrest in accordance with departmental rules and procedures. You’ll coordinate, conduct arrests, and transport as necessary. Organization and Time Management: You will be responsible for organizing and prioritizing your own workload to meet strict deadlines. (This can be challenging in a setting where work tasks and priorities change frequently.) You will work independently and as part of a team, and you'll develop creative and innovative ideas to handle your caseload as efficiently as possible.  We encourage bilingual applicants to apply.  Some positions require oral and written fluency in English and a second language.  The Department of Community Justice is looking for Criminal Justice professionals who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change  The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) provides supervision and services to justice involved youth, adults, families, and communities. Our efforts are guided by evidence-based strategies that maximize our resources and results, and by our core belief that people can change. We aim to address the underlying issues that lead to criminal behavior, and to help people successfully engage in civic life. As a nationally recognized leader in adult and juvenile community justice, DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of continual education and training. The Department works collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community to achieve our vision - community safety through positive change.  The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 600 permanent, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises approximately 7,000 justice-involved individuals annually and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for approximately 360 youth on formal and informal community supervision. More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Parole/Probation Officers are Sworn Peace Officers and must be able to pass the certification requirements of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) within eighteen months of hire. State statutes on DPSST exclude from attendance any person convicted of any mandatory disqualifying event as listed on the website linked here: OAR 259-008-0300 . Bachelor's degree in either criminal justice, administration of justice, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience, AND; Six months experience in either responsible social counseling, case management, community corrections, law enforcement, or corrections, OR; An equivalent combination of education and experience. (Example#1: Two-year associates degree in a related field AND two years and six months of listed experiences. Example#2: No college AND four years and six months of listed experiences.)  Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship and completed within 18 months of hire.  Must have a valid driver's license. Must successfully pass a physical examination ( Video of ORPAT obstacle course demonstration that will be part of your officer training ). Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation. Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted before the first day of employment. Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Social counseling experience that includes case management, community supervision, and/or community corrections; and directing, motivating and assessing clients. Law Enforcement experience, including corrections. Current or recent (within 2.5 years) Parole/Probation officer certification by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) pursuant to ORS 181.640. DPSST Number must be provided in the Supplemental Application Questions portion and you must attach a copy of your certification.  *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:  Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision. Cover Letter: An uploaded cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this opportunity and provides specific examples to demonstrate how your experience and skills align with the descriptions in the “Overview” section of this job posting, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position.  Please limit your cover letter to one (1) page. The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows: Initial review of minimum qualifications An evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates Supplemental Written Questions - Reviewed and scored by a panel Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Physical Exam and Psychological Evaluation ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week; occasional evenings and weekends. Location: Various Locations in Multnomah County Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Police and Fire 25-year retirement Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass Access to wellness resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.   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.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $40.06 - $51.09 Hourly Department: Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Job Type: Regular Represented Exemption Status: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): April 19, 2026 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS Are you a motivated community corrections professional or social counselor who is a force for positive change in a fast-paced environment? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you a counselor with no law enforcement experience?  We can train you.  Are you a sworn officer with no counseling experience? We can train you. As a Sworn Parole and Probation Officer (PPO) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice (DCJ), you can play a key role in creating a stronger, safer community. You will help your clients develop pro-social behaviors using core correctional practices. You'll use cognitive interventions and behavioral practices with clients to promote accountability and lasting behavior change. You’ll have the autonomy and discretion to manage your workload and schedule in order to meet the needs of the clients. If you're seeking a growth opportunity where you can challenge your professionalism, continually learn, be collaborative, and positively impact your community, this may be the right position for you. The position of Parole and Probation Officer is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, ability to make arrests, flexibility to work with others, and a willingness to immediately respond to situations or emergencies 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage applicants to consider their purpose in this demanding and complex public service career opportunity, as it presents challenges, yet equally offers high rewards and satisfaction. Selected applicants must successfully complete a 12-month trial service training period to evaluate their effectiveness in the position.  Here is a link to the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training list of Critical & Essential Tasks of a Parole and Probation officer.  Come Find Your Why (video) Parole and Probation Officer Career Information Forums The 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, 6:00 – 7:00pm Time zone: Pacific Please join us to learn more about this recruitment, the Parole and Probation Officer career, and to ask questions. Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/xeo-tthp-zcy Or dial: ‪(US) +1 318-716-7693 PIN: ‪773 280 926# NOTE: This is a continuous recruitment. We will be processing applications every eight weeks.  The next application review will be applications received on, or before, April 19, 2026. EPICS Case Management Multnomah County DCJ was one of the first to use EPICS case management and Evidence Based practices, we take pride in leading the way with innovative solutions.  Some examples of evidence-based practices that we use include: Motivational Interviewing: You'll establish rapport with Justice Involved Individuals and enhance their motivation to succeed through collaborative communication, confronting issues in a non-threatening manner, and using positive and negative reinforcements. You'll identify each client's needs and risk factors, develop timelines to help them meet their goals, and implement action plans for clients and their families.  EPICS (Effective Practices in Community Supervision): You will be trained and use a research driven case management model specifically designed to address the highest criminogenic risk domains. EPICS includes a focus on the use of cognitive behavioral interventions.  Effective Communication: Your ability to communicate in a respectful manner and adapt your communication style for diverse audiences will be key to working effectively with clients, community partners and co-workers. Your writing skills and attention to detail will enable you to prepare accurate, well-written reports and documents for the courts, treatment agencies and other stakeholders, often within tight timelines. All candidates must be able to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with people from diverse backgrounds.  Investigation and Public Safety Work: You will conduct field investigations, adhering to specific protocols and standards, to uncover facts that are often hidden, unique or complex. You will utilize your crisis prevention, intervention and de-escalation skills to keep the community, your clients and yourself safe.  You’ll make decisions to arrest in accordance with departmental rules and procedures. You’ll coordinate, conduct arrests, and transport as necessary. Organization and Time Management: You will be responsible for organizing and prioritizing your own workload to meet strict deadlines. (This can be challenging in a setting where work tasks and priorities change frequently.) You will work independently and as part of a team, and you'll develop creative and innovative ideas to handle your caseload as efficiently as possible.  We encourage bilingual applicants to apply.  Some positions require oral and written fluency in English and a second language.  The Department of Community Justice is looking for Criminal Justice professionals who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change  The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) provides supervision and services to justice involved youth, adults, families, and communities. Our efforts are guided by evidence-based strategies that maximize our resources and results, and by our core belief that people can change. We aim to address the underlying issues that lead to criminal behavior, and to help people successfully engage in civic life. As a nationally recognized leader in adult and juvenile community justice, DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of continual education and training. The Department works collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community to achieve our vision - community safety through positive change.  The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 600 permanent, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises approximately 7,000 justice-involved individuals annually and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for approximately 360 youth on formal and informal community supervision. More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Parole/Probation Officers are Sworn Peace Officers and must be able to pass the certification requirements of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) within eighteen months of hire. State statutes on DPSST exclude from attendance any person convicted of any mandatory disqualifying event as listed on the website linked here: OAR 259-008-0300 . Bachelor's degree in either criminal justice, administration of justice, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience, AND; Six months experience in either responsible social counseling, case management, community corrections, law enforcement, or corrections, OR; An equivalent combination of education and experience. (Example#1: Two-year associates degree in a related field AND two years and six months of listed experiences. Example#2: No college AND four years and six months of listed experiences.)  Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship and completed within 18 months of hire.  Must have a valid driver's license. Must successfully pass a physical examination ( Video of ORPAT obstacle course demonstration that will be part of your officer training ). Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation. Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted before the first day of employment. Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Social counseling experience that includes case management, community supervision, and/or community corrections; and directing, motivating and assessing clients. Law Enforcement experience, including corrections. Current or recent (within 2.5 years) Parole/Probation officer certification by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) pursuant to ORS 181.640. DPSST Number must be provided in the Supplemental Application Questions portion and you must attach a copy of your certification.  *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:  Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision. Cover Letter: An uploaded cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this opportunity and provides specific examples to demonstrate how your experience and skills align with the descriptions in the “Overview” section of this job posting, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position.  Please limit your cover letter to one (1) page. The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows: Initial review of minimum qualifications An evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates Supplemental Written Questions - Reviewed and scored by a panel Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Physical Exam and Psychological Evaluation ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week; occasional evenings and weekends. Location: Various Locations in Multnomah County Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Police and Fire 25-year retirement Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass Access to wellness resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.   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.
Climate Jobs National Resource Center
Legal Director
Climate Jobs National Resource Center
The Climate Jobs National Resource Center (CJNRC) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Director committed to building a clean energy economy at the scale science demands, creating good union careers, and reversing racial and economic inequality.   CJNRC is a labor-led organization at the forefront of the fight to combat the climate crisis and reverse racial and economic inequality.  CJNRC is the hub of a growing network of union-led, state-based climate jobs coalitions, providing unions with the information, support, and expertise to lead on climate action. The coalitions we support are organizing to build a clean energy economy at the scale and pace that climate science demands, create and expand access to good union jobs in under-resourced communities, and advance equity.  CJNRC and our network of coalitions are at the leading edge of both workers’ rights and climate action, two defining issues of our time. The coalitions have helped pass the nation’s most ambitious climate policies, won the strongest labor and equity standards for clean energy workers in the country, and built winning campaigns for worker-centered and equity-focused climate investments and good union jobs that will transform the future of the US economy. Responsibilities:  The Legal Director oversees a team of staff attorneys and plays a key leadership role in supporting CJNRC’s work to develop legal and legislative strategies in collaboration with coalitions and stakeholders.  This position works closely with and supervises the day-to-day work of CJNRC’s staff attorneys and reports to the General Counsel, and performs work for the CJNRC Action Fund.  The Legal Director also coordinates with CJNRC’s Policy, Campaigns, and Communications teams. Specific Responsibilities include: Program support: CJNRC is dedicated to educating about and advocating for state and local initiatives. This role will lead and develop our program by working with a team of three staff attorneys to analyze applicable procurement laws, laws and regulations governing labor standards, and laws governing restrictions on local legislative initiatives, and the federal, interstate regulation of energy. The attorney hired for this position will help identify legal strategies and a wide variety of obstacles that need to be overcome to advance our vision and will oversee the work of staff attorneys to ensure the excellence of our legal work. Institutional support: CJNRC operates in a highly regulated area. A number of federal, state and local labor, energy, and environmental laws will affect its work or impose burdens that it must meet. Analysis of these regulations and navigating the regulatory shoals they create is an important part of the legal work.  Management:  CJNRC is committed to the support and development of our staff.  In addition to supervising the day-to-day work of the staff attorneys, this position will work with each attorney to ensure their professional development and to identify areas for growth that serves our program and mission.  The Legal Director will also work with the General Counsel on a variety of program and organizational matters.    Qualifications A demonstrated commitment to progressive economic, social, environmental, gender, and racial justice, a familiarity with the issues that are central to CJNRC’s work and vision, and a commitment to community and labor organizing 8 to 15 years of relevant legal experience and demonstrated experience managing teams A demonstrated interest in supporting strategic campaigns, policy or research for unions and other advocacy organizations. Familiarity with corporate research, financial analysis, and demonstrated experience in the areas of labor and/or energy law  Very strong technical research and legal writing skills, including for non-legal audiences, and demonstrated experience working with diverse, cross-disciplinary teams to produce outstanding legal work product  Demonstrated ability to work effectively in politically sensitive and high-pressure environments  Willingness to travel occasionally Willingness to work in a fully remote context Working conditions: This is a full-time exempt position that works remotely. Long hours will be required on occasion. The position requires occasional travel. CJNRC follows public health guidance related to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Compensation: The salary range for the position is $156,000 - 187,200 per year depending upon the candidate’s experience. CJNRC offers an excellent benefits package that includes employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for full-time staff and their qualified dependents, a voluntary dependent care assistance program, and generous time off. This position is open until filled; however, the posting/acceptance of applications may close at any time. Job descriptions do not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of every activity or responsibility that is required. CJNRC is committed to equal opportunity, and to a diverse and equitable workplace, and encourages applicants of all ages, races, sexual orientations, genders and gender identities, national origins, ethnicities, religions, and veteran status. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds and experiences related to our core organizational values and objectives to apply.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
The Climate Jobs National Resource Center (CJNRC) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Director committed to building a clean energy economy at the scale science demands, creating good union careers, and reversing racial and economic inequality.   CJNRC is a labor-led organization at the forefront of the fight to combat the climate crisis and reverse racial and economic inequality.  CJNRC is the hub of a growing network of union-led, state-based climate jobs coalitions, providing unions with the information, support, and expertise to lead on climate action. The coalitions we support are organizing to build a clean energy economy at the scale and pace that climate science demands, create and expand access to good union jobs in under-resourced communities, and advance equity.  CJNRC and our network of coalitions are at the leading edge of both workers’ rights and climate action, two defining issues of our time. The coalitions have helped pass the nation’s most ambitious climate policies, won the strongest labor and equity standards for clean energy workers in the country, and built winning campaigns for worker-centered and equity-focused climate investments and good union jobs that will transform the future of the US economy. Responsibilities:  The Legal Director oversees a team of staff attorneys and plays a key leadership role in supporting CJNRC’s work to develop legal and legislative strategies in collaboration with coalitions and stakeholders.  This position works closely with and supervises the day-to-day work of CJNRC’s staff attorneys and reports to the General Counsel, and performs work for the CJNRC Action Fund.  The Legal Director also coordinates with CJNRC’s Policy, Campaigns, and Communications teams. Specific Responsibilities include: Program support: CJNRC is dedicated to educating about and advocating for state and local initiatives. This role will lead and develop our program by working with a team of three staff attorneys to analyze applicable procurement laws, laws and regulations governing labor standards, and laws governing restrictions on local legislative initiatives, and the federal, interstate regulation of energy. The attorney hired for this position will help identify legal strategies and a wide variety of obstacles that need to be overcome to advance our vision and will oversee the work of staff attorneys to ensure the excellence of our legal work. Institutional support: CJNRC operates in a highly regulated area. A number of federal, state and local labor, energy, and environmental laws will affect its work or impose burdens that it must meet. Analysis of these regulations and navigating the regulatory shoals they create is an important part of the legal work.  Management:  CJNRC is committed to the support and development of our staff.  In addition to supervising the day-to-day work of the staff attorneys, this position will work with each attorney to ensure their professional development and to identify areas for growth that serves our program and mission.  The Legal Director will also work with the General Counsel on a variety of program and organizational matters.    Qualifications A demonstrated commitment to progressive economic, social, environmental, gender, and racial justice, a familiarity with the issues that are central to CJNRC’s work and vision, and a commitment to community and labor organizing 8 to 15 years of relevant legal experience and demonstrated experience managing teams A demonstrated interest in supporting strategic campaigns, policy or research for unions and other advocacy organizations. Familiarity with corporate research, financial analysis, and demonstrated experience in the areas of labor and/or energy law  Very strong technical research and legal writing skills, including for non-legal audiences, and demonstrated experience working with diverse, cross-disciplinary teams to produce outstanding legal work product  Demonstrated ability to work effectively in politically sensitive and high-pressure environments  Willingness to travel occasionally Willingness to work in a fully remote context Working conditions: This is a full-time exempt position that works remotely. Long hours will be required on occasion. The position requires occasional travel. CJNRC follows public health guidance related to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Compensation: The salary range for the position is $156,000 - 187,200 per year depending upon the candidate’s experience. CJNRC offers an excellent benefits package that includes employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for full-time staff and their qualified dependents, a voluntary dependent care assistance program, and generous time off. This position is open until filled; however, the posting/acceptance of applications may close at any time. Job descriptions do not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of every activity or responsibility that is required. CJNRC is committed to equal opportunity, and to a diverse and equitable workplace, and encourages applicants of all ages, races, sexual orientations, genders and gender identities, national origins, ethnicities, religions, and veteran status. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds and experiences related to our core organizational values and objectives to apply.
Care Coordinator - Clark County Juvenile Justice
Clark County
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.   For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:   https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary At our core we believe the power of Diversity enriches everyone. Diversity brings a range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions. We strive to create and maintain a working and service environment that is safe, inclusive, equitable and welcoming. To this end we will treat all people with dignity and respect. If you do not share our values, please do not apply. Women, people of color, and members of the LGBTQ+ communities, who are historically underrepresented in the law and justice profession are strongly encouraged to apply. As the Care Coordinator you will provide program support and assist with the coordination of services to families with children on community supervision with behavioral health issues. You will review mental health screenings to determine program eligibility; collaborate with team members to facilitate strengths-based youth and family assessments; perform crisis individual and family counseling; assemble child and family teams and assist the youth and family in identifying both formal and informal supports. Other duties will include; scheduling and facilitating team meetings, participate in the development and implementation of individualized service plans, work collaboratively with team members and outside agencies and assist team in securing services to meet identified needs. You will also, identify service gaps and/or lack of community resources and monitor the implementation of service plan in collaboration with other team members. The Care Coordinators may serve on the department’s Management Team and participate in regular meetings and carry out tasks assigned at those meetings. Care Coordinator work is performed under the supervision of a Juvenile Services Program Manager, however, the incumbent is expected to exercise independent judgment and make decisions within established policies and standards. This position requires non-traditional work hours as needed including occasional evenings. First review of applications will be 3/13/26 This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date. Qualifications Education and Experience:  Master’s degree (or be within six (6) months of receiving a Master’s degree) in social work, psychology, counseling or related human services field (professional licensure or the ability to obtain such licensure is desirable). The degree must have been conferred by an institution of higher education and have National Recognition of Accrediting Agencies by the U.S. Secretary of Education, and official transcripts will be required at the time of hire Two years of related work experience, preferably in the field of mental health A criminal background check by Washington State Patrol, as this position requires and/or involves unsupervised contact with youths, developmentally disabled persons, and/or vulnerable adults. Driver License verification and license abstract checks will be performed prior to final selection. Employment References may be conducted for the final candidates, including verification of education The ideal candidate will have the following strengths: Experience working with youth and their families living with behavioral health disorders and complex issues Experience in reviewing mental health assessments using the DSM V Formal Wrap around/ Individualized and Tailored Care training and work experience is desirable Experience working collaboratively in teams and facilitating groups meetings (10-15 participants) Experience in strengths-based assessments and family based services Coordination, implementation and program development experience Proficiency with computers, word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database applications Knowledge of:  DSM V and effective treatments including medications; effective team development, team work, and team facilitation; planning, scheduling, monitoring and problem solving; strengths-based assessments; case management techniques; balanced and restorative justice principles and values; principles and practices of rehabilitation and social casework; supervision, rehabilitation and counseling of juveniles with serious behavioral issues, substance abuse issues and/or antisocial behavior patterns; resources to address the needs of youth and families. Ability to:  E ffectively work with persons from all levels in the organization and with diverse backgrounds including age, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, socioeconomic status, physical characteristics, neuro diverse, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To use collaborative interpersonal skills in all aspects of team activities; facilitate team meetings; effectively plan, assign, and coordinate the work of others; assist in program development and evaluation; prepare reports on program performance, needs, services, information and demographic data; contribute to and ensure the evaluation of program performance; perform strengths-based assessments, identify client and family needs and assist in development of individualized service plans; assemble youth and family teams; assist in rehabilitation of juvenile offenders; provide crisis counseling as needed; maintain effective working relationships with clients and others; communicate ideas effectively, orally and in writing. Selection Process: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application. Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required.  Resume and cover letter detailing your interest in this position are required. Applications submitted without a resume or cover letter will be rejected. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Top candidate(s) will continue in the process. Employment references and background checks will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education. It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides program support Assists with the coordination of services to families with children on community supervision with behavioral health issues Reviews mental health screenings to determine program eligibility Collaborates with team members to facilitate strengths-based youth and family assessments Performs crisis individual and family counseling Assembles child and family teams; assists the youth and family in identifying both formal and informal supports Schedules and facilitates team meetings Participates in the development and implementation of individualized service plans Works collaboratively with team members and outside agencies Assists the team in securing services to meet identified needs Identifies service gaps and/or lack of community resources Monitors the implementation of service plan in collaboration with other team members May serve on the department’s Management Team and participate in meetings and carry out tasks assigned at those meetings Other duties as assigned Salary Grade M3.6 Salary Range $25.10 - $32.63- per hour Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Brianna Bradley Email: Brianna.Bradley@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.   For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:   https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary At our core we believe the power of Diversity enriches everyone. Diversity brings a range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions. We strive to create and maintain a working and service environment that is safe, inclusive, equitable and welcoming. To this end we will treat all people with dignity and respect. If you do not share our values, please do not apply. Women, people of color, and members of the LGBTQ+ communities, who are historically underrepresented in the law and justice profession are strongly encouraged to apply. As the Care Coordinator you will provide program support and assist with the coordination of services to families with children on community supervision with behavioral health issues. You will review mental health screenings to determine program eligibility; collaborate with team members to facilitate strengths-based youth and family assessments; perform crisis individual and family counseling; assemble child and family teams and assist the youth and family in identifying both formal and informal supports. Other duties will include; scheduling and facilitating team meetings, participate in the development and implementation of individualized service plans, work collaboratively with team members and outside agencies and assist team in securing services to meet identified needs. You will also, identify service gaps and/or lack of community resources and monitor the implementation of service plan in collaboration with other team members. The Care Coordinators may serve on the department’s Management Team and participate in regular meetings and carry out tasks assigned at those meetings. Care Coordinator work is performed under the supervision of a Juvenile Services Program Manager, however, the incumbent is expected to exercise independent judgment and make decisions within established policies and standards. This position requires non-traditional work hours as needed including occasional evenings. First review of applications will be 3/13/26 This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date. Qualifications Education and Experience:  Master’s degree (or be within six (6) months of receiving a Master’s degree) in social work, psychology, counseling or related human services field (professional licensure or the ability to obtain such licensure is desirable). The degree must have been conferred by an institution of higher education and have National Recognition of Accrediting Agencies by the U.S. Secretary of Education, and official transcripts will be required at the time of hire Two years of related work experience, preferably in the field of mental health A criminal background check by Washington State Patrol, as this position requires and/or involves unsupervised contact with youths, developmentally disabled persons, and/or vulnerable adults. Driver License verification and license abstract checks will be performed prior to final selection. Employment References may be conducted for the final candidates, including verification of education The ideal candidate will have the following strengths: Experience working with youth and their families living with behavioral health disorders and complex issues Experience in reviewing mental health assessments using the DSM V Formal Wrap around/ Individualized and Tailored Care training and work experience is desirable Experience working collaboratively in teams and facilitating groups meetings (10-15 participants) Experience in strengths-based assessments and family based services Coordination, implementation and program development experience Proficiency with computers, word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database applications Knowledge of:  DSM V and effective treatments including medications; effective team development, team work, and team facilitation; planning, scheduling, monitoring and problem solving; strengths-based assessments; case management techniques; balanced and restorative justice principles and values; principles and practices of rehabilitation and social casework; supervision, rehabilitation and counseling of juveniles with serious behavioral issues, substance abuse issues and/or antisocial behavior patterns; resources to address the needs of youth and families. Ability to:  E ffectively work with persons from all levels in the organization and with diverse backgrounds including age, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, socioeconomic status, physical characteristics, neuro diverse, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To use collaborative interpersonal skills in all aspects of team activities; facilitate team meetings; effectively plan, assign, and coordinate the work of others; assist in program development and evaluation; prepare reports on program performance, needs, services, information and demographic data; contribute to and ensure the evaluation of program performance; perform strengths-based assessments, identify client and family needs and assist in development of individualized service plans; assemble youth and family teams; assist in rehabilitation of juvenile offenders; provide crisis counseling as needed; maintain effective working relationships with clients and others; communicate ideas effectively, orally and in writing. Selection Process: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application. Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required.  Resume and cover letter detailing your interest in this position are required. Applications submitted without a resume or cover letter will be rejected. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Top candidate(s) will continue in the process. Employment references and background checks will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education. It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides program support Assists with the coordination of services to families with children on community supervision with behavioral health issues Reviews mental health screenings to determine program eligibility Collaborates with team members to facilitate strengths-based youth and family assessments Performs crisis individual and family counseling Assembles child and family teams; assists the youth and family in identifying both formal and informal supports Schedules and facilitates team meetings Participates in the development and implementation of individualized service plans Works collaboratively with team members and outside agencies Assists the team in securing services to meet identified needs Identifies service gaps and/or lack of community resources Monitors the implementation of service plan in collaboration with other team members May serve on the department’s Management Team and participate in meetings and carry out tasks assigned at those meetings Other duties as assigned Salary Grade M3.6 Salary Range $25.10 - $32.63- per hour Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Brianna Bradley Email: Brianna.Bradley@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Senior Public Defender - Clark County Public Defense
Clark County
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.   For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:   https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary A Senior Public Defender practices in all the trial courts in which assigned counsel attorneys work, without supervision. Provides general supervision to attorneys and support staff. Supervises the Public Defender’s assigned to each unit. This position reports directly to the Assistant Chief Public Defender and works in collaboration with other Senior Public Defenders. Underfill Opportunity: This position may be filled as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II if selected candidate does not fully meet the qualifications for a Senior Public Defender at the time of hire. The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II is the full journey level class within the Deputy Prosecuting Attorney series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Deputy Prosecuting Attorney I by the performance of the full range of cases as assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the judicial procedures and policies of the work unit. The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II receives direction from higher level prosecuting attorney staff Qualifications Senior Public Defender Education and Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an ABA accredited school of law and must be a member of the Washington State Bar Association. Ten years of practice as an attorney with a minimum of three years trial experience in the trial of criminal cases. Proven experience in handling all phases of the most complex felony cases without supervision. Ability to successfully pass Clark County background investigation. Valid Washington State driver’s license. Knowledge of....organization and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs; operational characteristics, services and activities of a public defense office; legal principles and practices, including civil, criminal, constitutional, and administrative law and procedure; legal research, terminology and procedures; organization, duties, powers, limitations, and authority of County government and a public defense office; pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations; principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation; principles and practices of budget preparation and administration; and so forth. Ability to....analyze and apply legal principles; manage and coordinate the work of supervisory, professional, and technical personnel; interpret and explain public defense standards, policies and procedures; organize, interpret, and apply legal principles and procedures; prepare and present difficult cases in court; conduct research on complex legal problems and prepare sound legal opinions; prepare and administer a budget; select, supervise, train and evaluate staff; interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including County and other government officials, community groups, and the general public; and so forth. Underfill Opportunity : This position may be filled as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II if selected candidate does not fully meet the qualifications for a Senior Public Defender at the time of hire.  Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II Education and Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities will be considered Four years of responsible experience in a law office as a practicing attorney. Equivalent to a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Membership in the State Bar of Washington. Knowledge of...ordinances, statutes, and court decisions relating to civil and criminal prosecution; judicial procedure and rules of evidence; methods of legal research; pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations; established precedents and sources of legal reference applicable to prosecuting activities; providing complex administrative and professional staff assistance to the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office; representing the County in a wide variety of criminal prosecution proceedings; and so forth. Ability to...learn the established precedents and sources of legal reference applicable to prosecuting activities; provide administrative and professional staff assistance to the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office; assist in the implementation of prosecuting attorney goals, objectives, and practices; represent the County in a variety of criminal prosecution proceedings; analyze, appraise, organize, and present facts, evidence, and precedents in a clear and logical manner; analyze and prepare a wide variety of legal documents; research, analyze, and evaluate new program techniques, methods, and procedures; interpret and apply legal principles and procedures; prepare and present cases in court; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including County and other government officials, community groups, the general public, and media representatives; analyze and prepare a wide variety of legal documents; prepare and present difficult cases in court; conduct research on complex legal problems and prepare sound legal opinions; and so forth. SELECTION PROCESS: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application. Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required.  Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Top candidate(s) will continue in the process. Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education. It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression. Examples of Duties SENIOR PUBLIC DEFENDER KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Carries up to a full caseload of felonies, including homicides, persistent offenders, and other serious charges. Observes or second chairs at least one entire jury trial of a Public Defender II during an evaluation period. Reviews and assists in matters of tactics, trial strategy, legal research, writing and motion practice. Assists the Chief Public Defender/Director and the Assistant Chief with hiring and personnel assignment recommendations; plans, schedules, and assigns work; establishes priorities; instructs and trains in correct methods and procedures; reviews and evaluates staff performance; mediates problems and conflicts among attorneys and support staff. May work with the Director/Chief Public Defender, Assistant Chief and Human Resources to address employee relation issues and concerns. Handles miscellaneous court hearings, including but not limited to, first appearance calendars in all courts, arraignment calendars, non-compliance calendars (probation violations and failures to comply), ability to substitute in Drug Court, Mental Health Court and Involuntary Treatment Act hearings. Reviews policy reports, interviews witness, works with the court and prosecutor to resolve cases. Appropriately utilizes non-attorney professional services. Maintains accurate and complete statistical information to be used for future needs and projections. Represents the Office of Public Defense with various agencies, judges, court commissioners, law enforcement officials, County officials, school officials and bar association. Attends public and civic meetings. When assigned, serves on specific task groups or committees. Performs other duties as assigned. DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY II KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prosecutes traffic, criminal code and zoning violations and comparable cases in County courts; analyzes police investigations and accusations; interviews and prepares witnesses for proceedings; reviews evidence for completeness and accuracy; prepares legal briefs and oral arguments. Represents the State in court; examines witnesses and presents evidence; determines sentencing range; reviews expert evaluation reports; discusses sentencing possibilities with victims and law enforcement agencies. Evaluates benefit or need of a trial versus a guilty plea; determines if charge should be filed or if further investigation should be conducted; refers appropriate cases to County Diversion Programs for screening. Commences and pursues collection of restitution judgments; prosecutes violations of community supervision or probation orders; files actions to forfeit bail when bail bond is violated. Provides legal assistance to prosecuting staff and other County and governmental attorneys as requested; speaks at local schools about the criminal justice system. Prevents and minimizes legal exposure by providing legal advice to County officers and employees in law enforcement related matters. Assists in the preparation and review of inspection and search warrants. Performs legal research and prepares written and oral opinions on various legal problems. Responds to citizen inquiries and resolves difficult and sensitive complaints. Performs related duties as assigned. Salary Grade M2.403 - M2.405 Salary Range $9,514.00 - $16,411.00- per month Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Brianna Bradley Email: Brianna.Bradley@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.   For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:   https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary A Senior Public Defender practices in all the trial courts in which assigned counsel attorneys work, without supervision. Provides general supervision to attorneys and support staff. Supervises the Public Defender’s assigned to each unit. This position reports directly to the Assistant Chief Public Defender and works in collaboration with other Senior Public Defenders. Underfill Opportunity: This position may be filled as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II if selected candidate does not fully meet the qualifications for a Senior Public Defender at the time of hire. The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II is the full journey level class within the Deputy Prosecuting Attorney series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Deputy Prosecuting Attorney I by the performance of the full range of cases as assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the judicial procedures and policies of the work unit. The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II receives direction from higher level prosecuting attorney staff Qualifications Senior Public Defender Education and Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an ABA accredited school of law and must be a member of the Washington State Bar Association. Ten years of practice as an attorney with a minimum of three years trial experience in the trial of criminal cases. Proven experience in handling all phases of the most complex felony cases without supervision. Ability to successfully pass Clark County background investigation. Valid Washington State driver’s license. Knowledge of....organization and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs; operational characteristics, services and activities of a public defense office; legal principles and practices, including civil, criminal, constitutional, and administrative law and procedure; legal research, terminology and procedures; organization, duties, powers, limitations, and authority of County government and a public defense office; pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations; principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation; principles and practices of budget preparation and administration; and so forth. Ability to....analyze and apply legal principles; manage and coordinate the work of supervisory, professional, and technical personnel; interpret and explain public defense standards, policies and procedures; organize, interpret, and apply legal principles and procedures; prepare and present difficult cases in court; conduct research on complex legal problems and prepare sound legal opinions; prepare and administer a budget; select, supervise, train and evaluate staff; interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including County and other government officials, community groups, and the general public; and so forth. Underfill Opportunity : This position may be filled as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II if selected candidate does not fully meet the qualifications for a Senior Public Defender at the time of hire.  Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II Education and Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities will be considered Four years of responsible experience in a law office as a practicing attorney. Equivalent to a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Membership in the State Bar of Washington. Knowledge of...ordinances, statutes, and court decisions relating to civil and criminal prosecution; judicial procedure and rules of evidence; methods of legal research; pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations; established precedents and sources of legal reference applicable to prosecuting activities; providing complex administrative and professional staff assistance to the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office; representing the County in a wide variety of criminal prosecution proceedings; and so forth. Ability to...learn the established precedents and sources of legal reference applicable to prosecuting activities; provide administrative and professional staff assistance to the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office; assist in the implementation of prosecuting attorney goals, objectives, and practices; represent the County in a variety of criminal prosecution proceedings; analyze, appraise, organize, and present facts, evidence, and precedents in a clear and logical manner; analyze and prepare a wide variety of legal documents; research, analyze, and evaluate new program techniques, methods, and procedures; interpret and apply legal principles and procedures; prepare and present cases in court; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including County and other government officials, community groups, the general public, and media representatives; analyze and prepare a wide variety of legal documents; prepare and present difficult cases in court; conduct research on complex legal problems and prepare sound legal opinions; and so forth. SELECTION PROCESS: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application. Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required.  Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Top candidate(s) will continue in the process. Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education. It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression. Examples of Duties SENIOR PUBLIC DEFENDER KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Carries up to a full caseload of felonies, including homicides, persistent offenders, and other serious charges. Observes or second chairs at least one entire jury trial of a Public Defender II during an evaluation period. Reviews and assists in matters of tactics, trial strategy, legal research, writing and motion practice. Assists the Chief Public Defender/Director and the Assistant Chief with hiring and personnel assignment recommendations; plans, schedules, and assigns work; establishes priorities; instructs and trains in correct methods and procedures; reviews and evaluates staff performance; mediates problems and conflicts among attorneys and support staff. May work with the Director/Chief Public Defender, Assistant Chief and Human Resources to address employee relation issues and concerns. Handles miscellaneous court hearings, including but not limited to, first appearance calendars in all courts, arraignment calendars, non-compliance calendars (probation violations and failures to comply), ability to substitute in Drug Court, Mental Health Court and Involuntary Treatment Act hearings. Reviews policy reports, interviews witness, works with the court and prosecutor to resolve cases. Appropriately utilizes non-attorney professional services. Maintains accurate and complete statistical information to be used for future needs and projections. Represents the Office of Public Defense with various agencies, judges, court commissioners, law enforcement officials, County officials, school officials and bar association. Attends public and civic meetings. When assigned, serves on specific task groups or committees. Performs other duties as assigned. DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY II KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prosecutes traffic, criminal code and zoning violations and comparable cases in County courts; analyzes police investigations and accusations; interviews and prepares witnesses for proceedings; reviews evidence for completeness and accuracy; prepares legal briefs and oral arguments. Represents the State in court; examines witnesses and presents evidence; determines sentencing range; reviews expert evaluation reports; discusses sentencing possibilities with victims and law enforcement agencies. Evaluates benefit or need of a trial versus a guilty plea; determines if charge should be filed or if further investigation should be conducted; refers appropriate cases to County Diversion Programs for screening. Commences and pursues collection of restitution judgments; prosecutes violations of community supervision or probation orders; files actions to forfeit bail when bail bond is violated. Provides legal assistance to prosecuting staff and other County and governmental attorneys as requested; speaks at local schools about the criminal justice system. Prevents and minimizes legal exposure by providing legal advice to County officers and employees in law enforcement related matters. Assists in the preparation and review of inspection and search warrants. Performs legal research and prepares written and oral opinions on various legal problems. Responds to citizen inquiries and resolves difficult and sensitive complaints. Performs related duties as assigned. Salary Grade M2.403 - M2.405 Salary Range $9,514.00 - $16,411.00- per month Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Brianna Bradley Email: Brianna.Bradley@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Office Assistant III - Risk Management
Clark County
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.   For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:   https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary Risk Management is looking for a dynamic candidate to support a variety of programs within the Risk Management Department and as back up for Human Resources functions. This position provides advanced level customer service to internal or external customers by performing a variety of complex administrative support activities which contribute to efficient office operations and require a thorough understanding of Risk Management and County programs and procedures. A high level of confidentiality must be maintained as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Microsoft Office 365 will be used on a regular basis. This position will act as first contact with potential claimants and the intake and uploading of tort claims to TPA (Third party administrator) and collecting records will also be a primary function. Responsibility of maintaining the county notary program, vehicle use agreements, accounts payable and receivable duties including invoices, requisitions, and deposits with some purchasing responsibilities. Responding to public records requests and performing extensive data entry requiring higher level Excel skills will be required for this position. In addition, this position will be the Drupal administrator responsible for maintaining and updating internal and external Risk Management web sites. Furthermore, this position will act as back-up for Human Resources Office Assistant which requires high level customer service, as well as accounts payable, data entry, employment verifications, email maintenance, recruitment advertising, processing new hires (I-9’s), document scanning/indexing into OnBase, Docusign routing, generating reports, website updates, timekeeping duties, and answering phones. Clark County welcomes people of color, and members of the LGBTQ+ communities to enhance its work force and to better reflect the diversity of the community. ​First review of candidates will be March 3rd. This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date with no additional notice. Qualifications Education and Experience: Three (3) to five (5) years of responsible and advanced administrative support experience emphasizing multi-tasking and excellent technical experience. Experience in tracking and responding to public records requests is preferred. All combinations of education, experience, and training that demonstrate the ability to perform the work will be considered, including the full range of office and support functions. The ideal candidate will have the following strengths: Experience working in a Risk Management and/or Human Resources environment is highly desirable. Ability to use advanced functions in Excel and Word. Ability to use advanced functions in Adobe Acrobat. Ability to work effectively with the public and staff of federal, state and local agencies. Experience handling confidential information. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Problem solving skills and ability to research data. Demonstrated effective customer service experience. Exposure to the tort claim process is desirable. Knowledge of what subrogation is or knowledge of the subrogation process. Accounts payable experience is preferred. Knowledge of: General office procedures and practices and of the specialized functions, policies, and procedures of the work unit; spelling, capitalization, punctuation and rules of grammar, and of the formats and clerical procedures used in performing the work; filing and record-keeping procedures; applicable laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing the work of the department and assignment; business English; PC computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and data bases; basic bookkeeping and/or cashiering methods and practices as required by the position. Software Capabilities: Adobe Acrobat, Workday, Word, Excel, Drupal, OnBase, GovQA, Docusign, eDiscovery, Luminos, RisxFacs, Cerberus, SECTOR, and SharePoint. Ability to: Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships; master the more complex department processes, services and functions; operate standard office equipment such as computer software applications, telephones, facsimile machines, copy machines; apply sound judgment in making decisions independently in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations; effectively maintain harmonious relationships with customers, including co-workers; diffuse difficult or highly charged situations; follow oral and written instructions; effectively guide and assist other employees; evaluate and improve department service delivery through enhancement of procedures, systems, organizational approaches and record keeping; develop and demonstrate effective customer service techniques; communicate effectively both orally and in written form. SELECTION PROCESS: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.   Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required.  Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.   Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.   Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.   Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.   It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression. Examples of Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Processing Vehicle Use Agreements/ renewals via Docusign, verifying driver eligibility through state abstracts, maintaining documentation and spreadsheets, and serving as the primary resource for policy questions and licensing audits. Manage tort claims from intake through resolution by creating case files, submitting them to third-party administrators and attorneys, coordinating investigations and meetings, and serving as the primary contact for adjusters and litigation updates. Administer the county notary program by providing training resources, purchasing supplies, issuing bonds, maintaining documentation, and acting as the main point of contact for notary-related inquiries. Support public records requests by organizing and reviewing documents, communicating with requestors, redacting per RCW, coordinating with internal departments and legal counsel, issuing stakeholder notifications, performing eDiscovery searches, and maintaining compliance through ongoing training. Assisting brokers review of contracts, leases, and RFPs, providing requirements to departments, requesting and logging certificates of insurance. Oversee subrogation processes by collecting incident documentation, communicating with insurance adjusters and departments, tracking claims and recoveries, preparing deposits, and analyzing cost recovery trends for Public Works and Auditors Office. Handle financial transactions for Risk Management by processing invoices, billbacks, deposits, purchase orders, and travel expenses, while serving as backup for Human Resources financial functions. Maintain and monitor Risk Management and HR communication systems, including email and phone queues, and manage website content updates through Drupal. Provides direct customer service in the more complex service areas; assists lower level Office Assistants in researching and responding to difficult and detailed requests and situations from internal and external customers. Coordinates and completes a set of complex processes to support the work of internal customers; develops or recommends new processes, systems and work procedures. Researches, recommends and implements technical and/or administrative revisions to office systems, procedures and policies; interprets laws, regulations, policies and department procedures to the public and other staff. Performs related duties as required. Salary Grade M3.6 Salary Range $25.10 - $32.63- per hour Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Leslie Harrington Smith Email: Leslie.HarringtonSmith@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.   For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:   https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary Risk Management is looking for a dynamic candidate to support a variety of programs within the Risk Management Department and as back up for Human Resources functions. This position provides advanced level customer service to internal or external customers by performing a variety of complex administrative support activities which contribute to efficient office operations and require a thorough understanding of Risk Management and County programs and procedures. A high level of confidentiality must be maintained as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Microsoft Office 365 will be used on a regular basis. This position will act as first contact with potential claimants and the intake and uploading of tort claims to TPA (Third party administrator) and collecting records will also be a primary function. Responsibility of maintaining the county notary program, vehicle use agreements, accounts payable and receivable duties including invoices, requisitions, and deposits with some purchasing responsibilities. Responding to public records requests and performing extensive data entry requiring higher level Excel skills will be required for this position. In addition, this position will be the Drupal administrator responsible for maintaining and updating internal and external Risk Management web sites. Furthermore, this position will act as back-up for Human Resources Office Assistant which requires high level customer service, as well as accounts payable, data entry, employment verifications, email maintenance, recruitment advertising, processing new hires (I-9’s), document scanning/indexing into OnBase, Docusign routing, generating reports, website updates, timekeeping duties, and answering phones. Clark County welcomes people of color, and members of the LGBTQ+ communities to enhance its work force and to better reflect the diversity of the community. ​First review of candidates will be March 3rd. This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date with no additional notice. Qualifications Education and Experience: Three (3) to five (5) years of responsible and advanced administrative support experience emphasizing multi-tasking and excellent technical experience. Experience in tracking and responding to public records requests is preferred. All combinations of education, experience, and training that demonstrate the ability to perform the work will be considered, including the full range of office and support functions. The ideal candidate will have the following strengths: Experience working in a Risk Management and/or Human Resources environment is highly desirable. Ability to use advanced functions in Excel and Word. Ability to use advanced functions in Adobe Acrobat. Ability to work effectively with the public and staff of federal, state and local agencies. Experience handling confidential information. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Problem solving skills and ability to research data. Demonstrated effective customer service experience. Exposure to the tort claim process is desirable. Knowledge of what subrogation is or knowledge of the subrogation process. Accounts payable experience is preferred. Knowledge of: General office procedures and practices and of the specialized functions, policies, and procedures of the work unit; spelling, capitalization, punctuation and rules of grammar, and of the formats and clerical procedures used in performing the work; filing and record-keeping procedures; applicable laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing the work of the department and assignment; business English; PC computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and data bases; basic bookkeeping and/or cashiering methods and practices as required by the position. Software Capabilities: Adobe Acrobat, Workday, Word, Excel, Drupal, OnBase, GovQA, Docusign, eDiscovery, Luminos, RisxFacs, Cerberus, SECTOR, and SharePoint. Ability to: Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships; master the more complex department processes, services and functions; operate standard office equipment such as computer software applications, telephones, facsimile machines, copy machines; apply sound judgment in making decisions independently in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations; effectively maintain harmonious relationships with customers, including co-workers; diffuse difficult or highly charged situations; follow oral and written instructions; effectively guide and assist other employees; evaluate and improve department service delivery through enhancement of procedures, systems, organizational approaches and record keeping; develop and demonstrate effective customer service techniques; communicate effectively both orally and in written form. SELECTION PROCESS: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.   Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required.  Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.   Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.   Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.   Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.   It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression. Examples of Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Processing Vehicle Use Agreements/ renewals via Docusign, verifying driver eligibility through state abstracts, maintaining documentation and spreadsheets, and serving as the primary resource for policy questions and licensing audits. Manage tort claims from intake through resolution by creating case files, submitting them to third-party administrators and attorneys, coordinating investigations and meetings, and serving as the primary contact for adjusters and litigation updates. Administer the county notary program by providing training resources, purchasing supplies, issuing bonds, maintaining documentation, and acting as the main point of contact for notary-related inquiries. Support public records requests by organizing and reviewing documents, communicating with requestors, redacting per RCW, coordinating with internal departments and legal counsel, issuing stakeholder notifications, performing eDiscovery searches, and maintaining compliance through ongoing training. Assisting brokers review of contracts, leases, and RFPs, providing requirements to departments, requesting and logging certificates of insurance. Oversee subrogation processes by collecting incident documentation, communicating with insurance adjusters and departments, tracking claims and recoveries, preparing deposits, and analyzing cost recovery trends for Public Works and Auditors Office. Handle financial transactions for Risk Management by processing invoices, billbacks, deposits, purchase orders, and travel expenses, while serving as backup for Human Resources financial functions. Maintain and monitor Risk Management and HR communication systems, including email and phone queues, and manage website content updates through Drupal. Provides direct customer service in the more complex service areas; assists lower level Office Assistants in researching and responding to difficult and detailed requests and situations from internal and external customers. Coordinates and completes a set of complex processes to support the work of internal customers; develops or recommends new processes, systems and work procedures. Researches, recommends and implements technical and/or administrative revisions to office systems, procedures and policies; interprets laws, regulations, policies and department procedures to the public and other staff. Performs related duties as required. Salary Grade M3.6 Salary Range $25.10 - $32.63- per hour Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Leslie Harrington Smith Email: Leslie.HarringtonSmith@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Development Associate
Public Justice Center
Role:                  Development Associate Team:                Development Location:           Baltimore, MD Status:              National Organization of Legal Services Workers Bargaining Unit Be a critical member in a team of dedicated social justice advocates! The Public Justice Center seeks a Development Associate to raise resources and to inform and engage the growing community of partners working to change systems to build a more just society. This new position is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented professional looking to grow their skills in fundraising and communications while advancing the PJC’s core mission and strengthening the PJC’s national impact in support of the National Coalition for a Civil Right to Counsel.   The Public Justice Center (PJC) The Public Justice Center pursues systemic change to build a just society. The PJC uses legal advocacy tools to pursue social justice, economic and racial equity, and fundamental human rights for people who are struggling to provide for their basic needs. The PJC is a non-profit civil rights law firm that provides advice and representation to clients with low incomes, advocates before legislatures and government agencies, and collaborates with community and advocacy organizations. Founded in 1985, the PJC is a leader in public interest law reform in Maryland and nationally. For more about the PJC, visit our website: www.publicjustice.org .    The Position and Core Duties The Development Associate will play a critical role in increasing the PJC’s capacity to advocate for systemic change nationally. The Development Associate reports to the Director of Development and works closely with members of three PJC teams—NCCRC, development, and communications—to raise more than $1 million annually from foundations, individuals, and law firms and to implement multi-channel communications. **Please note the Public Justice Center has recognized a new collective bargaining unit that is now under development. This role will be a member of the unit.   Fundraising (60%) The Development Associate will work with the Director of Development, NCCRC Managing Attorney, and others to: Maintain a calendar of deadlines for proposals and reports for project-specific funding. Identify, research, and prioritize funding prospects based on alignment with the PJC’s mission and project needs. Facilitate cultivation and stewardship of funders by the Executive Director, Director of Development, and other team members. Write and submit proposals and reports for project-specific funding. Support implementation of a strategy to solicit donations for project-specific funding. Track cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of prospects and donors in the EveryAction database.   Communications (25%) The Development Associate will work with the NCCRC Managing Attorney, communications team, and others to: Assist with implementation of the project team communications plan. Edit, design, and distribute external national communications related to right to counsel, such as e-newsletters and press releases. Update and maintain content on the PJC’s website and online resources for assigned project teams. Provide communications support for assigned webinars, trainings, and conferences. Contribute content to the annual report based on the work of assigned teams. Monitor news and other sources—national and local— for the latest advancements in relevant work. Support posting to social media accounts and engagement with followers.   Other (15%) Maintain accurate records of donors, advocates, and allies in the EveryAction database. Provide administrative support for gift processing, fundraising appeals, and donor stewardship, as needed. Actively participate in development and project team meetings, all-staff meetings, and organization-wide initiatives, including our race equity work. Perform other duties as assigned.   Desired Skills and Experience Successful candidates will likely have one or more of the following qualifications: 3+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a legal services or social justice-related nonprofit. Associate’s degree or additional relevant experience preferred.  In addition, the following qualifications are valued for this position. Applicants should also identify other related or supplementary skills and experiences. Passion for social justice and commitment to the mission of the Public Justice Center. Exceptional writer and editor, with the ability to translate complex legal information into clear, accessible language for diverse audiences; to adapt writing style to different mediums and audiences; and to tell a compelling story.  Excellent organizational/project management skills and the ability to manage tight deadlines and multiple projects concurrently. Experience with donor management software (EveryAction preferred), prospect research tools, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Google (Docs, Sheets, and Slides), Adobe, and meeting and productivity tools (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Slack).  Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others within and outside the PJC. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, fundraising ethics, and a learning culture. Spanish/English bilingual (or Spanish proficiency) in written translation is a plus.   Compensation This is a full-time, exempt position and may require more than 40 hours in a workweek, including the potential for evening and weekend work. This position is based in Baltimore with the option to work remotely two to three days per week and may require some travel. The target salary for the Development Associate is from $50,000 to $65,000 and is contingent on experience. A language bonus of $3,000/year is given to Spanish/English proficient staff.  An excellent cafeteria benefit package is also provided. This package offers health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, and retirement options. A cafeteria benefits package gives employees flexibility to choose how to direct their benefits. For example, this package can cover 100% of employee healthcare premiums; an employee can choose to direct those funds towards retirement if they already have health insurance or can have remaining funds added to the employee’s taxable salary. PJC employees receive at least 20 days of paid leave, with increases based on length of tenure, 12 paid holidays, and 15 days of sick leave annually. In addition, the PJC closes for two paid rest weeks each year in June and December.   Applications To apply, please submit (1) a cover letter explaining your interest, (2) a resume, (3) the names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three references, and (4) two writing samples (preferably of a grant report or proposal), including a short explanation of your specific contribution to each writing sample. Apply at https://bit.ly/PJCDevelopmentAssociate  The desired start date for this position is April 6, 2026. Applications will be accepted and interviews conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled, but for priority consideration, please apply by February 23. Physical/Mental Demands and Office Environment The physical/mental demands described in this job announcement are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.    Equal Employment Opportunity The Public Justice Center is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that encourages all interested persons to apply regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, age, religion, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, or any other legally protected status. We strongly encourage Black, Latine, Indigenous, and other applicants of color, people with disabilities, and other people historically underrepresented in the practice of law to apply.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Role:                  Development Associate Team:                Development Location:           Baltimore, MD Status:              National Organization of Legal Services Workers Bargaining Unit Be a critical member in a team of dedicated social justice advocates! The Public Justice Center seeks a Development Associate to raise resources and to inform and engage the growing community of partners working to change systems to build a more just society. This new position is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented professional looking to grow their skills in fundraising and communications while advancing the PJC’s core mission and strengthening the PJC’s national impact in support of the National Coalition for a Civil Right to Counsel.   The Public Justice Center (PJC) The Public Justice Center pursues systemic change to build a just society. The PJC uses legal advocacy tools to pursue social justice, economic and racial equity, and fundamental human rights for people who are struggling to provide for their basic needs. The PJC is a non-profit civil rights law firm that provides advice and representation to clients with low incomes, advocates before legislatures and government agencies, and collaborates with community and advocacy organizations. Founded in 1985, the PJC is a leader in public interest law reform in Maryland and nationally. For more about the PJC, visit our website: www.publicjustice.org .    The Position and Core Duties The Development Associate will play a critical role in increasing the PJC’s capacity to advocate for systemic change nationally. The Development Associate reports to the Director of Development and works closely with members of three PJC teams—NCCRC, development, and communications—to raise more than $1 million annually from foundations, individuals, and law firms and to implement multi-channel communications. **Please note the Public Justice Center has recognized a new collective bargaining unit that is now under development. This role will be a member of the unit.   Fundraising (60%) The Development Associate will work with the Director of Development, NCCRC Managing Attorney, and others to: Maintain a calendar of deadlines for proposals and reports for project-specific funding. Identify, research, and prioritize funding prospects based on alignment with the PJC’s mission and project needs. Facilitate cultivation and stewardship of funders by the Executive Director, Director of Development, and other team members. Write and submit proposals and reports for project-specific funding. Support implementation of a strategy to solicit donations for project-specific funding. Track cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of prospects and donors in the EveryAction database.   Communications (25%) The Development Associate will work with the NCCRC Managing Attorney, communications team, and others to: Assist with implementation of the project team communications plan. Edit, design, and distribute external national communications related to right to counsel, such as e-newsletters and press releases. Update and maintain content on the PJC’s website and online resources for assigned project teams. Provide communications support for assigned webinars, trainings, and conferences. Contribute content to the annual report based on the work of assigned teams. Monitor news and other sources—national and local— for the latest advancements in relevant work. Support posting to social media accounts and engagement with followers.   Other (15%) Maintain accurate records of donors, advocates, and allies in the EveryAction database. Provide administrative support for gift processing, fundraising appeals, and donor stewardship, as needed. Actively participate in development and project team meetings, all-staff meetings, and organization-wide initiatives, including our race equity work. Perform other duties as assigned.   Desired Skills and Experience Successful candidates will likely have one or more of the following qualifications: 3+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a legal services or social justice-related nonprofit. Associate’s degree or additional relevant experience preferred.  In addition, the following qualifications are valued for this position. Applicants should also identify other related or supplementary skills and experiences. Passion for social justice and commitment to the mission of the Public Justice Center. Exceptional writer and editor, with the ability to translate complex legal information into clear, accessible language for diverse audiences; to adapt writing style to different mediums and audiences; and to tell a compelling story.  Excellent organizational/project management skills and the ability to manage tight deadlines and multiple projects concurrently. Experience with donor management software (EveryAction preferred), prospect research tools, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Google (Docs, Sheets, and Slides), Adobe, and meeting and productivity tools (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Slack).  Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others within and outside the PJC. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, fundraising ethics, and a learning culture. Spanish/English bilingual (or Spanish proficiency) in written translation is a plus.   Compensation This is a full-time, exempt position and may require more than 40 hours in a workweek, including the potential for evening and weekend work. This position is based in Baltimore with the option to work remotely two to three days per week and may require some travel. The target salary for the Development Associate is from $50,000 to $65,000 and is contingent on experience. A language bonus of $3,000/year is given to Spanish/English proficient staff.  An excellent cafeteria benefit package is also provided. This package offers health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, and retirement options. A cafeteria benefits package gives employees flexibility to choose how to direct their benefits. For example, this package can cover 100% of employee healthcare premiums; an employee can choose to direct those funds towards retirement if they already have health insurance or can have remaining funds added to the employee’s taxable salary. PJC employees receive at least 20 days of paid leave, with increases based on length of tenure, 12 paid holidays, and 15 days of sick leave annually. In addition, the PJC closes for two paid rest weeks each year in June and December.   Applications To apply, please submit (1) a cover letter explaining your interest, (2) a resume, (3) the names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three references, and (4) two writing samples (preferably of a grant report or proposal), including a short explanation of your specific contribution to each writing sample. Apply at https://bit.ly/PJCDevelopmentAssociate  The desired start date for this position is April 6, 2026. Applications will be accepted and interviews conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled, but for priority consideration, please apply by February 23. Physical/Mental Demands and Office Environment The physical/mental demands described in this job announcement are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.    Equal Employment Opportunity The Public Justice Center is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that encourages all interested persons to apply regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, age, religion, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, or any other legally protected status. We strongly encourage Black, Latine, Indigenous, and other applicants of color, people with disabilities, and other people historically underrepresented in the practice of law to apply.
Clark College
Tenure-Track Addiction Counseling Education (ACED) Professor
Clark College
Do you value active learning, meaningful collaboration with classroom faculty, and culturally relevant and equity-minded instruction? Are you excited to work with a diverse student population? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty.  We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding all students to achieve their academic and career goals.   Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Tenure-Track Addiction Counseling Education (ACED) Professor.  Primary responsibilities of this position include teaching courses within the Addiction Counseling Education (ACED) program; student advising; course scheduling; program outreach and recruitment; advisory board facilitation; tracking and documentation of vocational education certifications; coordination and oversight of field placements; and ongoing community engagement with behavioral health partners. Instruction may occur in multiple modalities, including in-person, hybrid, and online formats, and requires regular and effective use of instructional technology. ACED is a two-year program offering an Associate of Arts degree, an Associate of Science degree, and a Certificate of Proficiency. The Associate of Applied Science degree and Certificate of Proficiency are certified by the Washington State Department of Health and prepare students for licensure as Substance Use Disorder Professionals in the State of Washington. The program primarily serves working adults and offers evening courses, most of which are delivered in person. This position is located at the Clark College main campus and begins   September 11, 2026. At Clark, we value equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES: Instruct all classes as an expert in the discipline using active learning approaches that both engage and facilitate student learning. Advise and assist students in their educational and career development.   Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.  Pursue professional development to stay current in the field. Obtain and maintain Professional-Technical Certification requirements. Participate in program, curriculum development and assessment activities. Work collaboratively with colleagues, businesses, advisory committees, and other educational partners to create unique learning opportunities at Clark College. Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees. Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds. Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College. Work cooperatively in a variety of department-level activities and college or company-wide projects.  Pursue professional development to enhance teaching and learning in the department and College. POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage program-specific credentialing and accreditation requirements, including alignment with professional standards (e.g., NAADAC). Participate in local, county, and statewide stakeholder groups and professional meetings to support program relevance and workforce alignment (e.g., WACASE). Oversee faculty and general advising for a student population of 80+ learners. Provide academic leadership and support to 10+ part-time faculty, including mentoring, onboarding, peer evaluation, and facilitation of quarterly faculty meetings. Provide leadership and ongoing support for the ACED Advisory Committee, including coordination of meetings and engagement with community stakeholders. Lead the continued development and sustainability of the Field Placement program, including establishing and maintaining MOUs with substance use disorder (SUD) organizations, monitoring student progress, and implementing field placement best practices. Collaborate closely with the Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Services (BASHS) program at Clark College and with local colleges and universities to create clear and supportive transfer pathways for ACED students. Oversee program-related fundraising and student retention efforts, including graduation recognition events and alumni engagement activities. Serve as faculty advisor for the Alliance of Counseling Education Students (ACES) club. Coordinate annual and quarterly course scheduling; support hiring and onboarding of part-time faculty; and ensure appropriate textbook selection and ordering for approximately 16 ACED courses and 36 sections. Participate in college-wide outcomes assessment initiatives by tracking, analyzing, and applying assessment data to inform course and program improvement. Engage in Guided Pathways leadership to promote student retention, progression, and completion within the ACED program. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES: Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Behavioral Health, or a closely related field. Familiarity with Washington State and local Department of Health Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUD-P) credentialing requirements. Demonstrated understanding of, and commitment to, the mission of community colleges and the faculty roles and responsibilities within an open-admissions institution. Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with students, colleagues, and community partners from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds. SALARY STATEMENT: Starting salary is $80,667 (non-negotiable). Faculty may be eligible to advance every other year; current top step is $113,642. Salary is for a 173-day contract; additional compensation is available for summer and moonlight teaching, and doctoral and vocational stipends.   Please note the salary may be adjusted for the 2026-2027 year pending the legislatively funded cost-of-living. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. WHAT WE OFFER: Clark College promotes work/life balance for employees. McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.    Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.   Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.   On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).  Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.   Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.  APPLICATION PROCESS Required Online Application Materials: Clark College Online Application, including names of three (3) references.  At least (1) reference that can speak to your teaching and curriculum development experience, (1) reference that can speak to your ability to cultivate stakeholder relationships and community outreach, and (1) reference that can speak to your subject matter expertise in Substance Use Disorder Counseling. Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position. Current résumé.  Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process. Please apply online at  www.clark.edu/jobs To contact Clark College Office of People and Culture, please call (360) 992-2105 or email   recruitment@clark.edu .  APPLICATION DEADLINE:   Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., March 11, 2026. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted which includes a sexual misconduct background check as required under   RCW 28B.112.080 . Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired,Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel. Clark College does not currently sponsor H-1B visas. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact the Office of People and Culture at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or   security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here:   http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .  ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION  If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Office of People and Culture.   At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Clark College Office of People and Culture supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. The Office of People and Culture aims to support and elevate the college community by embedding equity and continuous growth into every aspect of people practices - from recruitment and onboarding to learning, well-being, and community partnerships. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply.  Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Michelle Jenkins, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317,   mljenkins@clark.edu ,  1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 122, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment.  This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Office of People and Culture  February 11, 2026 26-00014
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Do you value active learning, meaningful collaboration with classroom faculty, and culturally relevant and equity-minded instruction? Are you excited to work with a diverse student population? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty.  We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding all students to achieve their academic and career goals.   Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Tenure-Track Addiction Counseling Education (ACED) Professor.  Primary responsibilities of this position include teaching courses within the Addiction Counseling Education (ACED) program; student advising; course scheduling; program outreach and recruitment; advisory board facilitation; tracking and documentation of vocational education certifications; coordination and oversight of field placements; and ongoing community engagement with behavioral health partners. Instruction may occur in multiple modalities, including in-person, hybrid, and online formats, and requires regular and effective use of instructional technology. ACED is a two-year program offering an Associate of Arts degree, an Associate of Science degree, and a Certificate of Proficiency. The Associate of Applied Science degree and Certificate of Proficiency are certified by the Washington State Department of Health and prepare students for licensure as Substance Use Disorder Professionals in the State of Washington. The program primarily serves working adults and offers evening courses, most of which are delivered in person. This position is located at the Clark College main campus and begins   September 11, 2026. At Clark, we value equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES: Instruct all classes as an expert in the discipline using active learning approaches that both engage and facilitate student learning. Advise and assist students in their educational and career development.   Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.  Pursue professional development to stay current in the field. Obtain and maintain Professional-Technical Certification requirements. Participate in program, curriculum development and assessment activities. Work collaboratively with colleagues, businesses, advisory committees, and other educational partners to create unique learning opportunities at Clark College. Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees. Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds. Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College. Work cooperatively in a variety of department-level activities and college or company-wide projects.  Pursue professional development to enhance teaching and learning in the department and College. POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage program-specific credentialing and accreditation requirements, including alignment with professional standards (e.g., NAADAC). Participate in local, county, and statewide stakeholder groups and professional meetings to support program relevance and workforce alignment (e.g., WACASE). Oversee faculty and general advising for a student population of 80+ learners. Provide academic leadership and support to 10+ part-time faculty, including mentoring, onboarding, peer evaluation, and facilitation of quarterly faculty meetings. Provide leadership and ongoing support for the ACED Advisory Committee, including coordination of meetings and engagement with community stakeholders. Lead the continued development and sustainability of the Field Placement program, including establishing and maintaining MOUs with substance use disorder (SUD) organizations, monitoring student progress, and implementing field placement best practices. Collaborate closely with the Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Services (BASHS) program at Clark College and with local colleges and universities to create clear and supportive transfer pathways for ACED students. Oversee program-related fundraising and student retention efforts, including graduation recognition events and alumni engagement activities. Serve as faculty advisor for the Alliance of Counseling Education Students (ACES) club. Coordinate annual and quarterly course scheduling; support hiring and onboarding of part-time faculty; and ensure appropriate textbook selection and ordering for approximately 16 ACED courses and 36 sections. Participate in college-wide outcomes assessment initiatives by tracking, analyzing, and applying assessment data to inform course and program improvement. Engage in Guided Pathways leadership to promote student retention, progression, and completion within the ACED program. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES: Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Behavioral Health, or a closely related field. Familiarity with Washington State and local Department of Health Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUD-P) credentialing requirements. Demonstrated understanding of, and commitment to, the mission of community colleges and the faculty roles and responsibilities within an open-admissions institution. Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with students, colleagues, and community partners from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds. SALARY STATEMENT: Starting salary is $80,667 (non-negotiable). Faculty may be eligible to advance every other year; current top step is $113,642. Salary is for a 173-day contract; additional compensation is available for summer and moonlight teaching, and doctoral and vocational stipends.   Please note the salary may be adjusted for the 2026-2027 year pending the legislatively funded cost-of-living. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. WHAT WE OFFER: Clark College promotes work/life balance for employees. McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.    Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.   Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.   On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).  Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.   Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.  APPLICATION PROCESS Required Online Application Materials: Clark College Online Application, including names of three (3) references.  At least (1) reference that can speak to your teaching and curriculum development experience, (1) reference that can speak to your ability to cultivate stakeholder relationships and community outreach, and (1) reference that can speak to your subject matter expertise in Substance Use Disorder Counseling. Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position. Current résumé.  Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process. Please apply online at  www.clark.edu/jobs To contact Clark College Office of People and Culture, please call (360) 992-2105 or email   recruitment@clark.edu .  APPLICATION DEADLINE:   Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., March 11, 2026. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted which includes a sexual misconduct background check as required under   RCW 28B.112.080 . Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired,Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel. Clark College does not currently sponsor H-1B visas. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact the Office of People and Culture at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or   security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here:   http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .  ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION  If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Office of People and Culture.   At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Clark College Office of People and Culture supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. The Office of People and Culture aims to support and elevate the college community by embedding equity and continuous growth into every aspect of people practices - from recruitment and onboarding to learning, well-being, and community partnerships. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply.  Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Michelle Jenkins, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317,   mljenkins@clark.edu ,  1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 122, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment.  This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Office of People and Culture  February 11, 2026 26-00014
Hawkeye Community College
Career Pathway Navigator
Hawkeye Community College
Reports To:   Associate Director Workforce Training & Community Development Job Summary Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise in the area of workforce development and career readiness? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities?  If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!   Our Workforce Training & Community Development team has an opening for a full-time Career Pathway Navigator who will be responsible for guiding applicants through the requirements of various program initiatives that provide tuition assistance, career navigation and other support services.    Specifically, as a Career Pathway Navigator, you will be assisting non-traditional students with achieving their education and employment goals by developing customized delivery service plans for each participant. Additionally, you will be evaluating and interpreting customer’s vocational/educational potential through aptitude and/or psychological assessments measuring interest, abilities, and work values. Furthermore, you will be collaborating with instructors and staff from other programs, as needed to enroll applicants into classes and monitor participants through their course of study until completion.   Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a wide array of students through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs.  Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.    Essential Job Functions   Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists individuals pursuing careers in high demand industries.  Corresponds with potential participants face to face, over the phone, or via email regarding program information, eligibly process and requirements, while thoroughly documenting in a case management system. Schedules appointments with potential participants. Reviews and organizes applications and uploads them into a case management system. Reviews participants’ files to ensure all documents are completed prior to being eligible for enrollment into programs and maintains file accuracy through program enrollment process. Serves as a support/coach/advisor through the eligibility process. Determines participants ability to be successful in class through assessments. Identifies academic, social and personal barriers that affect student’s progress toward education and employment goals, and provides individualized guidance, connecting students with various resources and developing individualized action plans to address issues such as transportation, financial constraints, childcare, etc. Manages participants through the process of completing eligibility requirements to receive assistance. Facilitates various workshops, proctors required assessments and holds career navigation discussions with participants. Collaborate with internal and external partners including other college programs, departments, committees as well as industry partners on the development and implementation of existing and future initiative programs, with a focus on creation of career pathways and articulation of programs between credit and non-credit programming. Collaborates with participants, instructors and other program staff to ensure students are attending classes regularly and are making progress in their course of study; complete certification, and enter gainful employment upon completion. Serves as a liaison/advisor/coach between students, educators, and industry and community partners. Collaborates with other team members to examine and analyze current processes to determine if updates are needed to better serve participants. Provides professional employment and training related services and activities to participants such as job searching, updating resumes, mock interviews and providing leads for interviews and employment opportunities including registered apprenticeships. Participates in campus committees as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.   Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Public Administration, Business, Social Work, Psychology, or related fields and one (1) year of work experience in human services, career counseling, education or related area OR a combination of education and experience to total five (5) years. Must be able to travel to and from meetings. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with instructors, coordinators and students. Demonstrated ability to work with a wide array of students, faculty, staff, and the general public. Demonstrated ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication. Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology. Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.   Working Conditions Anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with occasional evening and Saturday based on class schedules and community events.    Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology.  Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.   Employment Status Full-time, hourly position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution). Wages are determined by considering the candidates education, experience as well as internal equity. The beginning of the wage range starts at $22.06/hr (approximately $45,890 annually).     Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices:  https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity .  The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email  equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email:  OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .  If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Reports To:   Associate Director Workforce Training & Community Development Job Summary Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise in the area of workforce development and career readiness? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities?  If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!   Our Workforce Training & Community Development team has an opening for a full-time Career Pathway Navigator who will be responsible for guiding applicants through the requirements of various program initiatives that provide tuition assistance, career navigation and other support services.    Specifically, as a Career Pathway Navigator, you will be assisting non-traditional students with achieving their education and employment goals by developing customized delivery service plans for each participant. Additionally, you will be evaluating and interpreting customer’s vocational/educational potential through aptitude and/or psychological assessments measuring interest, abilities, and work values. Furthermore, you will be collaborating with instructors and staff from other programs, as needed to enroll applicants into classes and monitor participants through their course of study until completion.   Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a wide array of students through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs.  Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.    Essential Job Functions   Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists individuals pursuing careers in high demand industries.  Corresponds with potential participants face to face, over the phone, or via email regarding program information, eligibly process and requirements, while thoroughly documenting in a case management system. Schedules appointments with potential participants. Reviews and organizes applications and uploads them into a case management system. Reviews participants’ files to ensure all documents are completed prior to being eligible for enrollment into programs and maintains file accuracy through program enrollment process. Serves as a support/coach/advisor through the eligibility process. Determines participants ability to be successful in class through assessments. Identifies academic, social and personal barriers that affect student’s progress toward education and employment goals, and provides individualized guidance, connecting students with various resources and developing individualized action plans to address issues such as transportation, financial constraints, childcare, etc. Manages participants through the process of completing eligibility requirements to receive assistance. Facilitates various workshops, proctors required assessments and holds career navigation discussions with participants. Collaborate with internal and external partners including other college programs, departments, committees as well as industry partners on the development and implementation of existing and future initiative programs, with a focus on creation of career pathways and articulation of programs between credit and non-credit programming. Collaborates with participants, instructors and other program staff to ensure students are attending classes regularly and are making progress in their course of study; complete certification, and enter gainful employment upon completion. Serves as a liaison/advisor/coach between students, educators, and industry and community partners. Collaborates with other team members to examine and analyze current processes to determine if updates are needed to better serve participants. Provides professional employment and training related services and activities to participants such as job searching, updating resumes, mock interviews and providing leads for interviews and employment opportunities including registered apprenticeships. Participates in campus committees as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.   Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Public Administration, Business, Social Work, Psychology, or related fields and one (1) year of work experience in human services, career counseling, education or related area OR a combination of education and experience to total five (5) years. Must be able to travel to and from meetings. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with instructors, coordinators and students. Demonstrated ability to work with a wide array of students, faculty, staff, and the general public. Demonstrated ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication. Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology. Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.   Working Conditions Anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with occasional evening and Saturday based on class schedules and community events.    Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology.  Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.   Employment Status Full-time, hourly position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution). Wages are determined by considering the candidates education, experience as well as internal equity. The beginning of the wage range starts at $22.06/hr (approximately $45,890 annually).     Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices:  https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity .  The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email  equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email:  OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .  If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Hawkeye Community College
Pathway Navigator, Strengthening Our Community Colleges Grant
Hawkeye Community College
Reports To:              Project Coordinator, Strengthening Our Community Colleges Grant   Job Summary Have you ever thought about helping others achieve their goals and potential?  Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you.    The School of Applied Technologies is seeking a Pathway Navigator to join their team.   This position is specially funded through a Strengthening Community Colleges grant through 2/28/2027.   As our Pathway Navigator, you work individually with students to successful completion of competency-based education (CBE) programs/courses. This is done by being a positive role model, maintaining regular contact with prospective students, current student and graduates in order to provide guidance to our students. Additionally, you assist student to overcome barriers to success in their chosen program and courses. The CBE model allows students flexibility in when they demonstrate their proficiency of specific student learning outcomes. Programs transitioning to CBE include Industrial Automation, HVAC and Welding.    Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a wide array of students through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs.  Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.    Essential Job Functions Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Leads recruitment efforts and the development and implementation of existing and future initiatives, with a focus on enrolling students in Career and Technical Education programs that utilize Competency Based Education (CBE). Works with college and program student advisors to assist students in all aspects of academic and career planning, including program and course information, scheduling, registration, transferring, articulation and graduation requirements. Collaborates with other department in the college to assist in success of all students. Maintains regular contact with prospective students, students and graduates to provide, advice, guidance, and determine appropriate services to assist the individual in achieving their goals toward future education/training and/or employment. Assists assigned students to overcome barriers to success in their chosen program and courses. Maintains cooperative relationships with the Dean, supervisors, other faculty, the Advisory Committee, all divisions of the College, prospective employers, and the community. Participates in campus committees as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.           Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Two years of advising, recruitment, promotions, admissions or related experience in an educational setting (Master’s degree in Student Affairs, Higher Education, Counseling, Academic Advising, or a related field can substitute for one year of experience). Demonstrated strong organizational, time management and planning skills. Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills to positively interact with students, faculty, and staff and to compile data and write reports as required by grant activities. Demonstrated leadership skills and administrative skills. Demonstrated ability to establish priorities and maintain focus through completion of projects. Demonstrated ability to manage grant activities in support of grant objectives with minimal supervision. Demonstrated ability to work with a wide array of students, faculty, staff, and the general public. Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology. Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication. Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures. Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion. Preferred Qualifications Post-secondary education teaching experience Secondary Industrial Arts teaching experience   Working Conditions Anticipated Schedule is Monday – Friday from 8:00am – 4:30pm with occasional evening hours. Requires skills for succeeding in an office, classroom and/or industrial laboratory setting, using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Work is performed in an office, classroom, lab, and/or clinical setting. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computer.   Employment Status Full-time, non-exempt, grant funded position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement/remission; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution). This is a specially funded position through a Strengthening Community Colleges grant through 2/28/2027 with renewal of grant funding not anticipated. Wages will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience The wage range begins at $22.06/hr (approximately $45,890 annually).   Application Procedure Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following: Explain your knowledge of competency-based education as it relates to community college programming. Explain your background in advising or student services. Submit/upload a resume. Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor. Application deadline: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Priority screening will begin: Thursday, February 26, 2026 Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college.   Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices:  https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity .  The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email  equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email:  OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .  If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Reports To:              Project Coordinator, Strengthening Our Community Colleges Grant   Job Summary Have you ever thought about helping others achieve their goals and potential?  Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you.    The School of Applied Technologies is seeking a Pathway Navigator to join their team.   This position is specially funded through a Strengthening Community Colleges grant through 2/28/2027.   As our Pathway Navigator, you work individually with students to successful completion of competency-based education (CBE) programs/courses. This is done by being a positive role model, maintaining regular contact with prospective students, current student and graduates in order to provide guidance to our students. Additionally, you assist student to overcome barriers to success in their chosen program and courses. The CBE model allows students flexibility in when they demonstrate their proficiency of specific student learning outcomes. Programs transitioning to CBE include Industrial Automation, HVAC and Welding.    Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a wide array of students through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs.  Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.    Essential Job Functions Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Leads recruitment efforts and the development and implementation of existing and future initiatives, with a focus on enrolling students in Career and Technical Education programs that utilize Competency Based Education (CBE). Works with college and program student advisors to assist students in all aspects of academic and career planning, including program and course information, scheduling, registration, transferring, articulation and graduation requirements. Collaborates with other department in the college to assist in success of all students. Maintains regular contact with prospective students, students and graduates to provide, advice, guidance, and determine appropriate services to assist the individual in achieving their goals toward future education/training and/or employment. Assists assigned students to overcome barriers to success in their chosen program and courses. Maintains cooperative relationships with the Dean, supervisors, other faculty, the Advisory Committee, all divisions of the College, prospective employers, and the community. Participates in campus committees as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.           Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Two years of advising, recruitment, promotions, admissions or related experience in an educational setting (Master’s degree in Student Affairs, Higher Education, Counseling, Academic Advising, or a related field can substitute for one year of experience). Demonstrated strong organizational, time management and planning skills. Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills to positively interact with students, faculty, and staff and to compile data and write reports as required by grant activities. Demonstrated leadership skills and administrative skills. Demonstrated ability to establish priorities and maintain focus through completion of projects. Demonstrated ability to manage grant activities in support of grant objectives with minimal supervision. Demonstrated ability to work with a wide array of students, faculty, staff, and the general public. Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology. Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication. Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures. Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion. Preferred Qualifications Post-secondary education teaching experience Secondary Industrial Arts teaching experience   Working Conditions Anticipated Schedule is Monday – Friday from 8:00am – 4:30pm with occasional evening hours. Requires skills for succeeding in an office, classroom and/or industrial laboratory setting, using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Work is performed in an office, classroom, lab, and/or clinical setting. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computer.   Employment Status Full-time, non-exempt, grant funded position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement/remission; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution). This is a specially funded position through a Strengthening Community Colleges grant through 2/28/2027 with renewal of grant funding not anticipated. Wages will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience The wage range begins at $22.06/hr (approximately $45,890 annually).   Application Procedure Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following: Explain your knowledge of competency-based education as it relates to community college programming. Explain your background in advising or student services. Submit/upload a resume. Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor. Application deadline: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Priority screening will begin: Thursday, February 26, 2026 Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college.   Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices:  https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity .  The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email  equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email:  OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .  If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Probation Services Case Manager - District Court Supervised Probation (Mental Health Case Specialization)
Clark County
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION. For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at: https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary Our Supervised Probation team is currently looking for two Case Managers to collaborate on the creation of a Mental Health Case Specialization and join a dynamic and innovative group of team members working in the Probation Services Case Manager role. In District Court, we strongly believe in the value and the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to making them central to our mission and vision as we serve our community and each other. We celebrate diversity, because it brings innovation and offers unique perspectives and learning opportunities. We are intentional with advancing equity, because it allows all of us to achieve great things while honoring individual uniqueness. We champion inclusion, because when we belong, we are free to be our genuine best selves and build meaningful partnerships. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Probation Services Division is a division of District Court and is comprised of three distinct operational areas: Pretrial Services, Supervised Probation, and Community Restitution. Pretrial Services and Community Restitution are shared services with Superior Court, administered by District Court. Supervised Probation provides probation services to misdemeanant probationers sentenced by District Court. Probation Services Case Managers within the Mental Health case specialization carry a caseload that includes complex and difficult cases and involves working closely with a clinician and community providers; preparing, monitoring and assessing probationers; developing individualized case/treatment plans; crisis intervention; and making referrals for service. The Mental Health case specialization is designed to assist misdemeanant adult probationers in maintaining compliance with court orders, leading law-abiding lives, improving treatment compliance, reducing/preventing incarceration and enhancing public safety. Probation Services Case Managers are responsible for performing probation supervision functions. Some of these duties include interviewing, counseling, and investigative work with probationers, conducting risk assessments, creating case plans, urinalysis, client reporting, filing probation violations, testifying in court, and using case management systems. Additionally, with a caseload specialization in mental health incumbents will be working closely with a mental health clinician/team, collaborating with mental health and community providers, and participating in multidisciplinary team settings. Personal contact is typically high in positions of this class.  Daily contacts are made with probationers, office staff, court and law enforcement employees and collateral agencies.  The purpose of contacts is to provide, clarify or obtain facts or information directly related to the work being performed.  The duties involved require knowledge of law and justice systems with specific interpersonal skills.  What’s in it for You? At District Court, we carry out our mission of serving the people of Clark County with commitment to excellence. We are passionate about creating an inclusive work culture that celebrates and promotes diversity and belonging. Find your calling with us! Our employees participate in various internal focus groups and workshops dedicated to process improvement and innovation. This gives us a voice in how we accomplish great things in service to our community. We also celebrate our achievements and create happy moments because we value personal wellbeing. Having fun matters! Our workforce leads a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Employee Council. This gives us opportunities and empowers us to leave a mark in the world in specific and profound ways. We are an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. To learn more about this program, and how to qualify, please visit here. We provide additional compensation for employees required by their positions to use a second language in the course of their responsibilities.  Employees certified to provide bilingual services receive an additional pay premium of fifty dollars ($50.00) per pay period. We offer a hybrid remote work schedule upon completing fifty percent of the probationary period (currently with up to two remote days per week).  With the creation of the Mental Health case specialization more in-office days may be required. This position is represented by Local 11 – OPEIU (Office and Professional Employees International Union, AFL-CIO). This recruitment may be closed at any time after the first review date of February 23rd. Qualifications Success in this position requires: Knowledge of principles and practices of probation practices and techniques, which includes: counseling and interviewing probationers, facilitating classes and groups, community resources, use of drug testing instruments and collection, and understanding criminogenic factors. Knowledge of law and justice systems. Understanding of the principles of evidence-based practices in probation supervision and importance of data driven decisions. Effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution skills and ability to form professional relationships and networks that support the Court’s operations. Innovative mindset and ability to seek efficiencies in all processes and department’s resources. Ability to interpret and explain policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. High degree of self-motivation and initiation and ability to make independent decisions using sound judgement. Experience with maintaining confidentiality of restricted information and private records, and effectively handling sensitive matters . Ability to advance organizational strategic initiatives that promote diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice. Qualifications Education and Experience: This positions requires a Bachelor’s degree; and a combination of experience and specialized training which includes a minimum of one (1) year in criminal justice, counseling, or supervision of probationers. Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered. Applicants with knowledge of mental health will be given prioritization. Applicants must be appropriate for background clearance for access to jail and classified information. A criminal history background check will be conducted and must be passed prior to start date and final confirmation of employment. Selection Process: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application. Application Review – Incomplete applications will not pass the review; attaching a resume or referring to a resume does not substitute for a completed application.  Candidates will be evaluated based on the content of their applications and those deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Cover Letter (Pass/Fail) – In addition to the Clark County application, applicants must submit a cover letter detailing their experience in probation or the criminal justice field; or be able to explain and demonstrate transferrable skills and experience as it applies to the position. Cover Letter must be added to the Documents section of My Application.  Please include the Recruitment Number in the file name (i.e., Cover LetterXXXXXX.doc). Applications that do not include a Cover Letter will not be considered. Oral Interview – The interview will be job related and may include, but not be limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Background and Reference check: Must pass a background check and provide references, including verification of education. A Driver’s License is also required. Examples of Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Supervise and counsel misdemeanant probationers placed under supervision by District Court. Perform initial interview and screening of probationers including general records check, collection of needed information and consultation with a clinician, community providers, and departmental staff; conduct investigations; make evaluations, recommendations and referrals. Monitor, verify and enforce compliance with court ordered conditions; make office appointments for report days; case management; maintain files and attendance records; write reports and compose correspondence; assess for client risk and needs; case planning; client reporting; caseload audits. Provide liaison with courts, clinicians/community providers, Prosecutor’s Office, Sheriff’s Office, defense attorneys, other criminal justice agencies and the public. Monitor UAs and administer related testing instruments; interpret test results. File probation violations when clients are not in compliance with probation conditions. Testify in court as required. Assist other staff and perform related work as assigned.   Incumbents report to a Program Manager I.  The supervisor makes assignments by defining objectives, priorities, and deadlines, and assists the incumbent with unusual situations or problems which do not have clear precedents.  Special projects are assigned on an individual basis as the need arises.  The incumbent is expected to carry out the work independently, and exercise discretion and judgment in making daily decisions.  The incumbent is skilled in the technical aspects of specialized subject matter, the results of work performed having an impact on the accomplishment of unit goals.  Work is characterized by responsibility for initiating and prioritizing work within established legal guidelines and departmental parameters.  Incumbents may recommend policy and procedural modifications where the need for improvement is well documented from case monitoring.   Work is reviewed for timeliness, accuracy, thoroughness and compliance to court rules, regulations, guidelines and departmental policy.   Supervision of staff is not a duty of incumbents of this class.  However, incumbents of the class may periodically assign work to entry level positions and clerical staff. Salary Grade Local 11.9 Salary Range $33.26 - $44.90- per hour Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Leslie Harrington Smith Email: Leslie.HarringtonSmith@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION. For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at: https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Job Summary Our Supervised Probation team is currently looking for two Case Managers to collaborate on the creation of a Mental Health Case Specialization and join a dynamic and innovative group of team members working in the Probation Services Case Manager role. In District Court, we strongly believe in the value and the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to making them central to our mission and vision as we serve our community and each other. We celebrate diversity, because it brings innovation and offers unique perspectives and learning opportunities. We are intentional with advancing equity, because it allows all of us to achieve great things while honoring individual uniqueness. We champion inclusion, because when we belong, we are free to be our genuine best selves and build meaningful partnerships. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Probation Services Division is a division of District Court and is comprised of three distinct operational areas: Pretrial Services, Supervised Probation, and Community Restitution. Pretrial Services and Community Restitution are shared services with Superior Court, administered by District Court. Supervised Probation provides probation services to misdemeanant probationers sentenced by District Court. Probation Services Case Managers within the Mental Health case specialization carry a caseload that includes complex and difficult cases and involves working closely with a clinician and community providers; preparing, monitoring and assessing probationers; developing individualized case/treatment plans; crisis intervention; and making referrals for service. The Mental Health case specialization is designed to assist misdemeanant adult probationers in maintaining compliance with court orders, leading law-abiding lives, improving treatment compliance, reducing/preventing incarceration and enhancing public safety. Probation Services Case Managers are responsible for performing probation supervision functions. Some of these duties include interviewing, counseling, and investigative work with probationers, conducting risk assessments, creating case plans, urinalysis, client reporting, filing probation violations, testifying in court, and using case management systems. Additionally, with a caseload specialization in mental health incumbents will be working closely with a mental health clinician/team, collaborating with mental health and community providers, and participating in multidisciplinary team settings. Personal contact is typically high in positions of this class.  Daily contacts are made with probationers, office staff, court and law enforcement employees and collateral agencies.  The purpose of contacts is to provide, clarify or obtain facts or information directly related to the work being performed.  The duties involved require knowledge of law and justice systems with specific interpersonal skills.  What’s in it for You? At District Court, we carry out our mission of serving the people of Clark County with commitment to excellence. We are passionate about creating an inclusive work culture that celebrates and promotes diversity and belonging. Find your calling with us! Our employees participate in various internal focus groups and workshops dedicated to process improvement and innovation. This gives us a voice in how we accomplish great things in service to our community. We also celebrate our achievements and create happy moments because we value personal wellbeing. Having fun matters! Our workforce leads a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Employee Council. This gives us opportunities and empowers us to leave a mark in the world in specific and profound ways. We are an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. To learn more about this program, and how to qualify, please visit here. We provide additional compensation for employees required by their positions to use a second language in the course of their responsibilities.  Employees certified to provide bilingual services receive an additional pay premium of fifty dollars ($50.00) per pay period. We offer a hybrid remote work schedule upon completing fifty percent of the probationary period (currently with up to two remote days per week).  With the creation of the Mental Health case specialization more in-office days may be required. This position is represented by Local 11 – OPEIU (Office and Professional Employees International Union, AFL-CIO). This recruitment may be closed at any time after the first review date of February 23rd. Qualifications Success in this position requires: Knowledge of principles and practices of probation practices and techniques, which includes: counseling and interviewing probationers, facilitating classes and groups, community resources, use of drug testing instruments and collection, and understanding criminogenic factors. Knowledge of law and justice systems. Understanding of the principles of evidence-based practices in probation supervision and importance of data driven decisions. Effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution skills and ability to form professional relationships and networks that support the Court’s operations. Innovative mindset and ability to seek efficiencies in all processes and department’s resources. Ability to interpret and explain policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. High degree of self-motivation and initiation and ability to make independent decisions using sound judgement. Experience with maintaining confidentiality of restricted information and private records, and effectively handling sensitive matters . Ability to advance organizational strategic initiatives that promote diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice. Qualifications Education and Experience: This positions requires a Bachelor’s degree; and a combination of experience and specialized training which includes a minimum of one (1) year in criminal justice, counseling, or supervision of probationers. Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered. Applicants with knowledge of mental health will be given prioritization. Applicants must be appropriate for background clearance for access to jail and classified information. A criminal history background check will be conducted and must be passed prior to start date and final confirmation of employment. Selection Process: Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application.  Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application. Application Review – Incomplete applications will not pass the review; attaching a resume or referring to a resume does not substitute for a completed application.  Candidates will be evaluated based on the content of their applications and those deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Cover Letter (Pass/Fail) – In addition to the Clark County application, applicants must submit a cover letter detailing their experience in probation or the criminal justice field; or be able to explain and demonstrate transferrable skills and experience as it applies to the position. Cover Letter must be added to the Documents section of My Application.  Please include the Recruitment Number in the file name (i.e., Cover LetterXXXXXX.doc). Applications that do not include a Cover Letter will not be considered. Oral Interview – The interview will be job related and may include, but not be limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement.  Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process. Background and Reference check: Must pass a background check and provide references, including verification of education. A Driver’s License is also required. Examples of Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Supervise and counsel misdemeanant probationers placed under supervision by District Court. Perform initial interview and screening of probationers including general records check, collection of needed information and consultation with a clinician, community providers, and departmental staff; conduct investigations; make evaluations, recommendations and referrals. Monitor, verify and enforce compliance with court ordered conditions; make office appointments for report days; case management; maintain files and attendance records; write reports and compose correspondence; assess for client risk and needs; case planning; client reporting; caseload audits. Provide liaison with courts, clinicians/community providers, Prosecutor’s Office, Sheriff’s Office, defense attorneys, other criminal justice agencies and the public. Monitor UAs and administer related testing instruments; interpret test results. File probation violations when clients are not in compliance with probation conditions. Testify in court as required. Assist other staff and perform related work as assigned.   Incumbents report to a Program Manager I.  The supervisor makes assignments by defining objectives, priorities, and deadlines, and assists the incumbent with unusual situations or problems which do not have clear precedents.  Special projects are assigned on an individual basis as the need arises.  The incumbent is expected to carry out the work independently, and exercise discretion and judgment in making daily decisions.  The incumbent is skilled in the technical aspects of specialized subject matter, the results of work performed having an impact on the accomplishment of unit goals.  Work is characterized by responsibility for initiating and prioritizing work within established legal guidelines and departmental parameters.  Incumbents may recommend policy and procedural modifications where the need for improvement is well documented from case monitoring.   Work is reviewed for timeliness, accuracy, thoroughness and compliance to court rules, regulations, guidelines and departmental policy.   Supervision of staff is not a duty of incumbents of this class.  However, incumbents of the class may periodically assign work to entry level positions and clerical staff. Salary Grade Local 11.9 Salary Range $33.26 - $44.90- per hour Close Date Open Until Filled Recruiter Leslie Harrington Smith Email: Leslie.HarringtonSmith@clark.wa.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at  http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Employee Benefits and additional compensation Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.  Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation.  More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents . Retirement Information All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.    For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here:  http://www.drs.wa.gov/ If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Juvenile Court Counselors
Multnomah County Department of Community Justice
THIS WORK MATTERS!    Do you want to help shape the next chapter for justice-involved youth and help them build a foundation for success? Do you believe that all youth are capable of turning their lives around? If you answered yes to these questions, this job may be for you!  The Department of Community Justice Juvenile Services Division (JSD) is seeking committed and compassionate Juvenile Court Counselors (JCC) to join our team! This recruitment may be used to fill both bilingual English/Spanish language required and non-bilingual positions. Juvenile Court Counselors (JCCs) serve as essential navigators for at-risk youth and their families within the court system, operating under the legal framework of ORS 419A.012. JCCs perform comprehensive and complex case management, evaluation, and supervision for at-risk youth and their families, ensuring community safety, accountability, and skill development. Central to their work is the Juvenile Services Division’s evidence-based case management model, which emphasizes an integrative and holistic approach. JCCs do not simply monitor behavior; they actively foster long-term change by tailoring strategies to a youth’s specific strengths, cultural background, and environmental needs. By building strong relationships with community partners and engaging families to provide proactive support, JCCs aim to balance accountability with the skill development necessary for a youth's successful transition out of the justice system. The duties include but are not limited to: Assist youth and families through the pre- and post-adjudication process in the court system using best practices of intake, investigation and supervision. Provide probation supervision for low, medium, and high-risk youth, utilizing evidence-based strategies tailored to each youth’s issues, strengths, needs, culture, and environmental influences. Be responsible for youth on diversion and probation, ensuring strict compliance with a Judge’s court order. Monitor multiple dockets, conduct thorough evaluations and make critical recommendations regarding a youth’s placement during the court process. Assess and make recommendations to the court to address the youth's and family's needs, including for youth found within the jurisdiction or in violation of release or probation conditions. Provide evaluation, investigation, counseling, case planning, social services, and adjudication for juveniles and their families. Effective records management and documentation of all contacts with youth. Actively engage the family to provide proactive support and guidance during and after the termination of probation services. Utilize the Juvenile Services Division’s prescribed, evidence-based, integrative supervision and case management model. Maintain frequent direct contact through office, home, and community visits or other youth community events to implement specialized programs and foster long-term behavioral change. Transport youth when needed between detention locations, court or placements.  Build and maintain effective working relationships with community partners, including local law enforcement, to ensure a holistic approach to meeting the needs of juveniles and their families. We are accepting applications through February 17, 2026, 11:59 pm (Pacific).  For more information about the position, recruitment details and to apply, please follow the link to the job posting .   Thank you for your interest and feel free to contact the recruiter listed on the posting with questions.  
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
THIS WORK MATTERS!    Do you want to help shape the next chapter for justice-involved youth and help them build a foundation for success? Do you believe that all youth are capable of turning their lives around? If you answered yes to these questions, this job may be for you!  The Department of Community Justice Juvenile Services Division (JSD) is seeking committed and compassionate Juvenile Court Counselors (JCC) to join our team! This recruitment may be used to fill both bilingual English/Spanish language required and non-bilingual positions. Juvenile Court Counselors (JCCs) serve as essential navigators for at-risk youth and their families within the court system, operating under the legal framework of ORS 419A.012. JCCs perform comprehensive and complex case management, evaluation, and supervision for at-risk youth and their families, ensuring community safety, accountability, and skill development. Central to their work is the Juvenile Services Division’s evidence-based case management model, which emphasizes an integrative and holistic approach. JCCs do not simply monitor behavior; they actively foster long-term change by tailoring strategies to a youth’s specific strengths, cultural background, and environmental needs. By building strong relationships with community partners and engaging families to provide proactive support, JCCs aim to balance accountability with the skill development necessary for a youth's successful transition out of the justice system. The duties include but are not limited to: Assist youth and families through the pre- and post-adjudication process in the court system using best practices of intake, investigation and supervision. Provide probation supervision for low, medium, and high-risk youth, utilizing evidence-based strategies tailored to each youth’s issues, strengths, needs, culture, and environmental influences. Be responsible for youth on diversion and probation, ensuring strict compliance with a Judge’s court order. Monitor multiple dockets, conduct thorough evaluations and make critical recommendations regarding a youth’s placement during the court process. Assess and make recommendations to the court to address the youth's and family's needs, including for youth found within the jurisdiction or in violation of release or probation conditions. Provide evaluation, investigation, counseling, case planning, social services, and adjudication for juveniles and their families. Effective records management and documentation of all contacts with youth. Actively engage the family to provide proactive support and guidance during and after the termination of probation services. Utilize the Juvenile Services Division’s prescribed, evidence-based, integrative supervision and case management model. Maintain frequent direct contact through office, home, and community visits or other youth community events to implement specialized programs and foster long-term behavioral change. Transport youth when needed between detention locations, court or placements.  Build and maintain effective working relationships with community partners, including local law enforcement, to ensure a holistic approach to meeting the needs of juveniles and their families. We are accepting applications through February 17, 2026, 11:59 pm (Pacific).  For more information about the position, recruitment details and to apply, please follow the link to the job posting .   Thank you for your interest and feel free to contact the recruiter listed on the posting with questions.  
Illinois Department of Human Services
Program Director
Illinois Department of Human Services
Agency:  Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID: 52690 Location: Rushville, Illinois, 62681 Opening Date : 1/30/2026 Application/Closing Date : 3/2/2026 Salary:   Anticipated Salary: $10,835 - $12,835 per month ($130,020 - $154,020 per year) County:  Schuyler Number of Vacancies : 1   DO NOT APPLY ONLINE ****A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING**** Please submit a resume and cover letter via email to:  DHS.DBHR.HR@Illinois.gov Application deadline: Monday, March 2, 2026 (11:59pm)   Posting Identification Number: 52690   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Program Director for the Treatment and Detention Facility (TDF) located in Rushville, Illinois to direct and coordinate services at the facility. The incumbent will manage the general, medical, psychiatric, administrative, security and fiscal functions. Formulates and institutes administrative policies to guide the overall direction of the total program operation. Directs investigations and communications surrounding unusual incidents, violations of agency or facility rules, complaints, criminal violations, lawsuits filed against the facility, etc. Serves as official spokesperson for the TDF.    Essential Functions Serves as the Program Director for the Treatment and Detention Facility (TDF).  Directs, reviews and enforces standards of care and treatment for residents receiving services at the TDF in accordance with DHS/DBHR (Department of Human Services/Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery) policies, procedures and standards of practice as determined by professional associations, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Office of Internal Audits, Office of Auditor General and the Office of Executive Inspector General. Serves as full line supervisor.  Through subordinate supervisors, directs fiscal management staff in the development of the annual budget proposal. Directs investigations and communications surrounding unusual incidents, violations of agency or facility rules, complaints, criminal violations, lawsuits filed against the facility, etc.  Serves as official spokesperson for TDF.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.    Minimum Qualifications Requires a master’s degree in a health or human services related field. Requires four (4) years progressively responsible administrative experience directing and coordinating services in a health or human services organization, facility, or hospital.     Preferred Qualifications Five (5) yeas of professional experience organizing, administering and evaluating ongoing services in a multi-disciplinary operation. Five (5) years of professional experience interacting with and communicating in oral and written form with internal and external stakeholders. Five (5) years of professional supervisory experience, assigning work, providing guidance to subordinates, recommending counseling and/or discipline following collective bargaining agreements, training staff, preparing and signing performance evaluations and approving time off.  Five (5) years of professional experience developing and interpreting policies and procedures for a public or private organization. Five (5) years of professional experience working with Federal and State standards and regulations relative to residential care and treatment programs. Five (5) years of professional experience developing strategic plans, long and short-term goals for residential treatment program.    Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine. This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.    Work Hours:  Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Headquarter Location:  17019 County Farm Rd, Rushville, Illinois, 62681 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Treatment of Detention Facility Work County:  Schuyler Agency Contact:  DHS.DBHR.HR@Illinois.gov Posting Group:  Leadership & Management; Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Agency:  Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID: 52690 Location: Rushville, Illinois, 62681 Opening Date : 1/30/2026 Application/Closing Date : 3/2/2026 Salary:   Anticipated Salary: $10,835 - $12,835 per month ($130,020 - $154,020 per year) County:  Schuyler Number of Vacancies : 1   DO NOT APPLY ONLINE ****A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING**** Please submit a resume and cover letter via email to:  DHS.DBHR.HR@Illinois.gov Application deadline: Monday, March 2, 2026 (11:59pm)   Posting Identification Number: 52690   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Program Director for the Treatment and Detention Facility (TDF) located in Rushville, Illinois to direct and coordinate services at the facility. The incumbent will manage the general, medical, psychiatric, administrative, security and fiscal functions. Formulates and institutes administrative policies to guide the overall direction of the total program operation. Directs investigations and communications surrounding unusual incidents, violations of agency or facility rules, complaints, criminal violations, lawsuits filed against the facility, etc. Serves as official spokesperson for the TDF.    Essential Functions Serves as the Program Director for the Treatment and Detention Facility (TDF).  Directs, reviews and enforces standards of care and treatment for residents receiving services at the TDF in accordance with DHS/DBHR (Department of Human Services/Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery) policies, procedures and standards of practice as determined by professional associations, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Office of Internal Audits, Office of Auditor General and the Office of Executive Inspector General. Serves as full line supervisor.  Through subordinate supervisors, directs fiscal management staff in the development of the annual budget proposal. Directs investigations and communications surrounding unusual incidents, violations of agency or facility rules, complaints, criminal violations, lawsuits filed against the facility, etc.  Serves as official spokesperson for TDF.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.    Minimum Qualifications Requires a master’s degree in a health or human services related field. Requires four (4) years progressively responsible administrative experience directing and coordinating services in a health or human services organization, facility, or hospital.     Preferred Qualifications Five (5) yeas of professional experience organizing, administering and evaluating ongoing services in a multi-disciplinary operation. Five (5) years of professional experience interacting with and communicating in oral and written form with internal and external stakeholders. Five (5) years of professional supervisory experience, assigning work, providing guidance to subordinates, recommending counseling and/or discipline following collective bargaining agreements, training staff, preparing and signing performance evaluations and approving time off.  Five (5) years of professional experience developing and interpreting policies and procedures for a public or private organization. Five (5) years of professional experience working with Federal and State standards and regulations relative to residential care and treatment programs. Five (5) years of professional experience developing strategic plans, long and short-term goals for residential treatment program.    Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine. This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.    Work Hours:  Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Headquarter Location:  17019 County Farm Rd, Rushville, Illinois, 62681 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Treatment of Detention Facility Work County:  Schuyler Agency Contact:  DHS.DBHR.HR@Illinois.gov Posting Group:  Leadership & Management; Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

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