JOB ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: JA-01-2026
OPEN : February 3, 2026
CLOSES: Until Position is Filled
Position Title : Chief Development Officer
Location: Washington, DC
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer.
We are seeking an experienced, energetic and highly organized Chief Development Officer (CDO) to develop and implement a strategic development plan. This is a key role in helping to grow the organization. The successful candidate will be analytical and creative, collaborate, coordinate and manage multiple projects. The CDO plays a vital role in the leadership of the organization as part of the organization’s Executive Team.
Organization: The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is a non-profit organization and serves as the nation’s largest and oldest civil rights volunteer-based organization that empowers Hispanic Americans and builds strong Latino communities. Headquartered in Washington, DC, with over 1,000 councils around the United States and Puerto Rico, LULAC’s programs, services and advocacy address the most important issues for Latinos, meeting critical needs of today and the future. For more information, visit www.LULAC.org.
Essential Functions: The CDO provides strategic leadership for the planning, implementation, evaluation, integration, and administration of the development department. The CDO is responsible for achieving the organization’s revenue goals, increasing income, and educating and engaging more individuals and institutions in the to advance the organization’s mission. The CDO is part of a skilled team of professionals working to raise at least $10 million annually. The CDO manages a multi-faceted fundraising program; central to this role will be prioritizing personal solicitation of major donors, events, online and direct marketing, and foundation fundraising.
Duties:
Work closely with the CEO to establish fundraising goals, set strategic priorities, advise on program development, and develop and meet annual budget
Work closely in collaboration with the Boards of Directors to engage them more deeply in the fundraising process and to help cultivate a strong relationship between board members and the organization
Tracks cultivation and prospecting activity and ensure the execution of action items
Solicit contributions from major individual donors and steward long-term relationships with donors
Develop relationships with prospective individuals and foundation donors to increase funding
Research prospective institutional and individual funders
Works with internal partners to draft and edit proposals and reports
Tracks proposal and reporting deadlines, ensure that all submitted materials are accurate and comply with any funder requirements
Manages all grant activity in a central database and deliver regular reports to the CEO
Serves as the point person for management and maintenance of funders database and ensure efficient system utilization across all units
Oversee the implementation of ongoing programs to improve the renewal rates of existing annual donors, creatively use events to upgrade donors and maintain a diversity of revenue
Develops annual budgets and income projections
Maintains abreast of political and philanthropic trends and ensure that Board and staff are informed of changes in legislation and other trends and initiatives that might impact giving
Competencies:
Experience in fundraising and achieving corporate
Extensive knowledge of fundraising strategies and
Excellent written and verbal communication
Excellent interpersonal
Expertise in conducting research for potential
Skills in conducting analysis and industry trends
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree plus 7+ years fundraising experience
Proven success in securing foundation and individual donor support
Experience managing a team, including experience in creating and managing successful major gifts programs
A clear understanding of 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) nonprofit legal issues/structures.
Well-developed writing, interpersonal and organizational skills and experience managing
Commitment to organization’s mission and understanding of current policy issues and political
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with, and quickly gain the respect and support of, various constituencies, including a visible chief executive committed to raising money, established development management team, active board members, other senior leadership, program directors and donors.
Experience as an effective communicator who is articulate and persuasive in both the spoken and written word; must be adept at crafting materials and making presentations to a variety of
Work Environment: This job operates in a typical office setting. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a permanent full-time position. This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work.
Travel Requirements: This position may at times require frequent travel throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.
Salary Range: $100,000-$120,000/year
Commensurate according to years of experience. All employees must meet a 6-month probationary period. Continuation of this position after one year is dependent on the successful candidate meeting jointly determined performance goals.
Benefits:
Accrual of 8 hours of sick time and 8 hours of vacation time per month
11 Paid Federal Holidays
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance available for enrollment
Retirement Plan
How to Apply: Candidates should submit their resume demonstrating qualifications, education and work experience required for the position. All applications must be submitted electronically to jobs@lulac.org by 5:00pm EST on the closing date. Any questions may be directed via email to the Human Resource Officer at jobs@lulac.org.
LULAC is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. LULAC is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote, and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. LULAC will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: JA-01-2026
OPEN : February 3, 2026
CLOSES: Until Position is Filled
Position Title : Chief Development Officer
Location: Washington, DC
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer.
We are seeking an experienced, energetic and highly organized Chief Development Officer (CDO) to develop and implement a strategic development plan. This is a key role in helping to grow the organization. The successful candidate will be analytical and creative, collaborate, coordinate and manage multiple projects. The CDO plays a vital role in the leadership of the organization as part of the organization’s Executive Team.
Organization: The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is a non-profit organization and serves as the nation’s largest and oldest civil rights volunteer-based organization that empowers Hispanic Americans and builds strong Latino communities. Headquartered in Washington, DC, with over 1,000 councils around the United States and Puerto Rico, LULAC’s programs, services and advocacy address the most important issues for Latinos, meeting critical needs of today and the future. For more information, visit www.LULAC.org.
Essential Functions: The CDO provides strategic leadership for the planning, implementation, evaluation, integration, and administration of the development department. The CDO is responsible for achieving the organization’s revenue goals, increasing income, and educating and engaging more individuals and institutions in the to advance the organization’s mission. The CDO is part of a skilled team of professionals working to raise at least $10 million annually. The CDO manages a multi-faceted fundraising program; central to this role will be prioritizing personal solicitation of major donors, events, online and direct marketing, and foundation fundraising.
Duties:
Work closely with the CEO to establish fundraising goals, set strategic priorities, advise on program development, and develop and meet annual budget
Work closely in collaboration with the Boards of Directors to engage them more deeply in the fundraising process and to help cultivate a strong relationship between board members and the organization
Tracks cultivation and prospecting activity and ensure the execution of action items
Solicit contributions from major individual donors and steward long-term relationships with donors
Develop relationships with prospective individuals and foundation donors to increase funding
Research prospective institutional and individual funders
Works with internal partners to draft and edit proposals and reports
Tracks proposal and reporting deadlines, ensure that all submitted materials are accurate and comply with any funder requirements
Manages all grant activity in a central database and deliver regular reports to the CEO
Serves as the point person for management and maintenance of funders database and ensure efficient system utilization across all units
Oversee the implementation of ongoing programs to improve the renewal rates of existing annual donors, creatively use events to upgrade donors and maintain a diversity of revenue
Develops annual budgets and income projections
Maintains abreast of political and philanthropic trends and ensure that Board and staff are informed of changes in legislation and other trends and initiatives that might impact giving
Competencies:
Experience in fundraising and achieving corporate
Extensive knowledge of fundraising strategies and
Excellent written and verbal communication
Excellent interpersonal
Expertise in conducting research for potential
Skills in conducting analysis and industry trends
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree plus 7+ years fundraising experience
Proven success in securing foundation and individual donor support
Experience managing a team, including experience in creating and managing successful major gifts programs
A clear understanding of 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) nonprofit legal issues/structures.
Well-developed writing, interpersonal and organizational skills and experience managing
Commitment to organization’s mission and understanding of current policy issues and political
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with, and quickly gain the respect and support of, various constituencies, including a visible chief executive committed to raising money, established development management team, active board members, other senior leadership, program directors and donors.
Experience as an effective communicator who is articulate and persuasive in both the spoken and written word; must be adept at crafting materials and making presentations to a variety of
Work Environment: This job operates in a typical office setting. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a permanent full-time position. This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work.
Travel Requirements: This position may at times require frequent travel throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.
Salary Range: $100,000-$120,000/year
Commensurate according to years of experience. All employees must meet a 6-month probationary period. Continuation of this position after one year is dependent on the successful candidate meeting jointly determined performance goals.
Benefits:
Accrual of 8 hours of sick time and 8 hours of vacation time per month
11 Paid Federal Holidays
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance available for enrollment
Retirement Plan
How to Apply: Candidates should submit their resume demonstrating qualifications, education and work experience required for the position. All applications must be submitted electronically to jobs@lulac.org by 5:00pm EST on the closing date. Any questions may be directed via email to the Human Resource Officer at jobs@lulac.org.
LULAC is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. LULAC is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote, and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. LULAC will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.
Registered Nurse II - # 52290
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/52290/
Agency : Department of Human Services
Location: Centralia, Illinois, 62801
Job Requisition ID: 52290
Opening Date: 03/06/2026
Closing Date: 03/19/2026
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $7,172 - $9,752 per month ($86,064 - $117,024 per year)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Clinton
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC023
***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 52290
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 Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an independent, highly organized, and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse for the Murray Developmental Center located in Centralia, Illinois. This position will be responsible for performing direct nursing care for people with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, including providing work-related guidance, instruction, and explanation to lower-level direct care support staff on an assigned shift. The successful candidate shall demonstrate a good oral and written communication skills, be a self-starter, and be able to carry out nursing assignments pursuant to the direction of medical personnel.
Essential Functions
Provides professional nursing care services on assigned shift.
Provides work-related guidance, instruction, and explanation to lower-level direct care support staff on an assigned shift in the care of individuals, injury reduction, health and safety, hygiene, treatment, procedures, and the use of equipment.
Serves as designated lead worker to lower-level staff.
Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
Sets up, operates, and monitors special equipment.
Prepares and maintains medical records and histories.
Serves as Center-Wide medical/nursing resource during the absence of other professional nursing personnel on the assigned shift.
Serves as a Center Float Nurse for medication administration on an assigned shift; on-call rotation, as assigned.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires (a) graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or diploma degree in nursing and two years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience OR (b) a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one year of professional nursing experience OR (c) a master’s degree in nursing.
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires the ability to serve on an on-call basis.
Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Requires ability to acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers and basic computers skills.
Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individuals or others.
Requires ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
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: 5:45a-6:15p Rotating Days off. See below.
Week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
Week 2: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday
Pattern repeats every 14 days
30-minute paid lunch
Nursing Services/Facility-wide Float; Home base: Apple Work Location: 1535 W McCord St, Centralia, Illinois, 62801
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Murray Developmental Center
Facility-wide Float Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: 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)
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 07, 2026
Full time
Registered Nurse II - # 52290
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/52290/
Agency : Department of Human Services
Location: Centralia, Illinois, 62801
Job Requisition ID: 52290
Opening Date: 03/06/2026
Closing Date: 03/19/2026
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $7,172 - $9,752 per month ($86,064 - $117,024 per year)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Clinton
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC023
***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 52290
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 Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an independent, highly organized, and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse for the Murray Developmental Center located in Centralia, Illinois. This position will be responsible for performing direct nursing care for people with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, including providing work-related guidance, instruction, and explanation to lower-level direct care support staff on an assigned shift. The successful candidate shall demonstrate a good oral and written communication skills, be a self-starter, and be able to carry out nursing assignments pursuant to the direction of medical personnel.
Essential Functions
Provides professional nursing care services on assigned shift.
Provides work-related guidance, instruction, and explanation to lower-level direct care support staff on an assigned shift in the care of individuals, injury reduction, health and safety, hygiene, treatment, procedures, and the use of equipment.
Serves as designated lead worker to lower-level staff.
Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
Sets up, operates, and monitors special equipment.
Prepares and maintains medical records and histories.
Serves as Center-Wide medical/nursing resource during the absence of other professional nursing personnel on the assigned shift.
Serves as a Center Float Nurse for medication administration on an assigned shift; on-call rotation, as assigned.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires (a) graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or diploma degree in nursing and two years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience OR (b) a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one year of professional nursing experience OR (c) a master’s degree in nursing.
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires the ability to serve on an on-call basis.
Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Requires ability to acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers and basic computers skills.
Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individuals or others.
Requires ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
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: 5:45a-6:15p Rotating Days off. See below.
Week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
Week 2: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday
Pattern repeats every 14 days
30-minute paid lunch
Nursing Services/Facility-wide Float; Home base: Apple Work Location: 1535 W McCord St, Centralia, Illinois, 62801
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Murray Developmental Center
Facility-wide Float Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: 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)
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
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 department values our community’s diversity and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. Our department also encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability, and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Women, people of color, and members of the LGBTQ+ communities, who are historically underrepresented in the law and justice profession are encouraged to apply. Join a team that believes every young person deserves the chance to change their story. As a Juvenile Services Associate with Clark County Juvenile Court, you’ll help youth navigate accountability, build life skills, and reconnect with family and community, all while promoting public safety and restorative justice. This position is in the Detention Alternatives Unit, which covers Community Support and Weekend Reporting Programs. Detention Alternatives Programs operate 7 days per week, 8:00am-8:00pm. Assigned work hours will include evenings, weekends, or a combination. This is a hands-on, purpose-driven role where every day brings opportunities to make a real impact. Associates combine structure and compassion to guide youth through critical moments in their lives. If you value equity, integrity, and meaningful public service, this is where your work can change lives, including your own.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Two (2) years of experience in youth services, criminal justice, behavioral health, or social work.
Up to 18 months of experience may be substituted with relevant post-secondary education or training.
Valid driver’s license and required insurance.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, or a combination.
Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to remain calm, professional, and fair in challenging situations.
Competence with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Adobe applications.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Human Development, Education, or a related field.
Experience working directly with justice-involved or at-risk youth.
Knowledge of trauma-informed care, restorative justice, and strength-based approaches.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in both office and community settings. Driving is an essential, daily function.
Regular interaction with youth, families, law enforcement, and court partners.
Requires flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, or a combination. This position observes Court Holidays.
Position involves sensitive and confidential information requiring discretion and professionalism.
Essential Functions
Supervise and mentor youth on court-ordered community release, ensuring compliance through in-person and phone contacts.
Help youth develop accountability, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Engage with families, schools, and community partners to strengthen support systems.
Facilitate restorative and skills-building activities that promote growth and reduce recidivism.
Prepare detailed progress reports.
Support youth participation in Restorative Community Service projects.
Model professional, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive communication.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes for youth and families.
Maintain reliable attendance. Regular and punctual attendance is essential to public service. This position provides critical services to the community; the successful candidate must be dependable and committed to fulfilling their duties consistently. A strong work ethic and ability to maintain a steady schedule are vital to ensuring the smooth, efficient operation of the department and the continued delivery of essential services to Clark County residents.
Embrace all duties as an essential service of public trust — understanding that every task, large or small, moves us closer to our mission of community safety, accountability, and positive change.
Carry out other duties assigned, with the understanding that all work contributes to the effective operation and mission of the Juvenile Court and its service to youth, families, and the community.
Examples of Duties
This is a non-represented position eligible for Clark County’s comprehensive benefits package, first review date is 3/20/2026.
Benefits
Clark County invests in the well-being of its employees and offers:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
Bilingual pay differential, if eligible
Life insurance and long-term disability
Enrollment in the Washington State Retirement System (PERS, PSERS, or LEOFF)
Flexible Spending Accounts and Deferred Compensation options
Training and professional development opportunities
Learn more: clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits
Selection Process
Application, resume, and cover letter
Application Review: Submit an online application, resume and cover letter.
Interview: Job-related questions and scenario discussions.
Background Check: Includes RCW 43.43.830 compliance and driving record review.
Reference & Education Verification: Conducted prior to offer.
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.
Mar 06, 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 department values our community’s diversity and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. Our department also encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability, and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Women, people of color, and members of the LGBTQ+ communities, who are historically underrepresented in the law and justice profession are encouraged to apply. Join a team that believes every young person deserves the chance to change their story. As a Juvenile Services Associate with Clark County Juvenile Court, you’ll help youth navigate accountability, build life skills, and reconnect with family and community, all while promoting public safety and restorative justice. This position is in the Detention Alternatives Unit, which covers Community Support and Weekend Reporting Programs. Detention Alternatives Programs operate 7 days per week, 8:00am-8:00pm. Assigned work hours will include evenings, weekends, or a combination. This is a hands-on, purpose-driven role where every day brings opportunities to make a real impact. Associates combine structure and compassion to guide youth through critical moments in their lives. If you value equity, integrity, and meaningful public service, this is where your work can change lives, including your own.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Two (2) years of experience in youth services, criminal justice, behavioral health, or social work.
Up to 18 months of experience may be substituted with relevant post-secondary education or training.
Valid driver’s license and required insurance.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, or a combination.
Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to remain calm, professional, and fair in challenging situations.
Competence with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Adobe applications.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Human Development, Education, or a related field.
Experience working directly with justice-involved or at-risk youth.
Knowledge of trauma-informed care, restorative justice, and strength-based approaches.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in both office and community settings. Driving is an essential, daily function.
Regular interaction with youth, families, law enforcement, and court partners.
Requires flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, or a combination. This position observes Court Holidays.
Position involves sensitive and confidential information requiring discretion and professionalism.
Essential Functions
Supervise and mentor youth on court-ordered community release, ensuring compliance through in-person and phone contacts.
Help youth develop accountability, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Engage with families, schools, and community partners to strengthen support systems.
Facilitate restorative and skills-building activities that promote growth and reduce recidivism.
Prepare detailed progress reports.
Support youth participation in Restorative Community Service projects.
Model professional, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive communication.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes for youth and families.
Maintain reliable attendance. Regular and punctual attendance is essential to public service. This position provides critical services to the community; the successful candidate must be dependable and committed to fulfilling their duties consistently. A strong work ethic and ability to maintain a steady schedule are vital to ensuring the smooth, efficient operation of the department and the continued delivery of essential services to Clark County residents.
Embrace all duties as an essential service of public trust — understanding that every task, large or small, moves us closer to our mission of community safety, accountability, and positive change.
Carry out other duties assigned, with the understanding that all work contributes to the effective operation and mission of the Juvenile Court and its service to youth, families, and the community.
Examples of Duties
This is a non-represented position eligible for Clark County’s comprehensive benefits package, first review date is 3/20/2026.
Benefits
Clark County invests in the well-being of its employees and offers:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
Bilingual pay differential, if eligible
Life insurance and long-term disability
Enrollment in the Washington State Retirement System (PERS, PSERS, or LEOFF)
Flexible Spending Accounts and Deferred Compensation options
Training and professional development opportunities
Learn more: clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits
Selection Process
Application, resume, and cover letter
Application Review: Submit an online application, resume and cover letter.
Interview: Job-related questions and scenario discussions.
Background Check: Includes RCW 43.43.830 compliance and driving record review.
Reference & Education Verification: Conducted prior to offer.
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.
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
To plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise the work of departmental paraprofessional, secretarial, and clerical support staff; to coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments, outside agencies and the general public; and to provide highly responsible staff assistance to the assigned Director. The Office Manager receives direction form higher level management staff. The incumbent exercises direct supervision over assigned clerical and paraprofessional staff.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Four years of increasingly responsible secretarial or administrative experience including two years of supervisory experience.
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by additional specialized secretarial and/or business administration training.
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities will be considered.
Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern office management; principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; principles and procedures of budget preparation, control, financial record keeping and reporting; modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment; business letter writing and basic report preparation; and so forth.
Ability to: Plan, supervise, and coordinate the work of clerical and paraprofessional support staff; perform responsible and difficult administrative work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative; supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff; understand the organization and operation of the County, assigned department, and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; analyze situations thoroughly, identify potential problems, and find effective solutions; interpret, apply, and explain administrative and departmental policies and procedures; independently prepare correspondences, memorandums, and reports; type and transcribe dictation at a speed necessary for successful job performance is required at some positions; work independently in the absence of supervision; operate and use modern office equipment including a computer; work cooperatively with other departments, County officials, and outside agencies; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including a variety of 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
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Manages and oversees office support operations and activities; directs the work activities of assigned clerical and paraprofessional personnel; prioritizes and coordinates work assignments; reviews work for accuracy.
Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for the department; establishes priorities within support functions; identifies resource needs.
Participates in the appointment of personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures.
Provides responsible staff support to the assigned director; coordinates special projects and programs as assigned; researches and compiles information; prepares reports and evaluations.
Identifies management staff clerical support requirements; makes recommendations regarding budget requirements for staffing and equipment needs; monitors expenditures; recommends adjustments as necessary.
Trains all clerical personnel in new departmental procedures and operation of machines and equipment; may prepare training manuals and conduct training sessions.
Analyzes operating procedures to identify the most efficient methods of accomplishing work; recommends and implements new systems and procedures as required.
Responds to requests for information and advice concerning specialized or technical services rendered and related office functions.
Participates in the duties relating to the administration of a department; assist in preparing comprehensive reports, preparing minutes of meetings, and compiling annual budget requests.
Oversees the operation and maintenance of office computer systems; supervises data entry activities; participates in the purchase of new systems and equipment.
Performs sensitive and confidential administrative duties for the assigned director as needed.
Answers questions and provide information and assistance to other departments, outside agencies, and the public; may serve as the departmental liaison and resolve complaints.
Represents the department at meetings as requested; serves on various committees.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Salary Grade
M3.200
Salary Range
$34.89 - $48.82- 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.
Mar 06, 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
To plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise the work of departmental paraprofessional, secretarial, and clerical support staff; to coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments, outside agencies and the general public; and to provide highly responsible staff assistance to the assigned Director. The Office Manager receives direction form higher level management staff. The incumbent exercises direct supervision over assigned clerical and paraprofessional staff.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Four years of increasingly responsible secretarial or administrative experience including two years of supervisory experience.
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by additional specialized secretarial and/or business administration training.
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities will be considered.
Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern office management; principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; principles and procedures of budget preparation, control, financial record keeping and reporting; modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment; business letter writing and basic report preparation; and so forth.
Ability to: Plan, supervise, and coordinate the work of clerical and paraprofessional support staff; perform responsible and difficult administrative work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative; supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff; understand the organization and operation of the County, assigned department, and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; analyze situations thoroughly, identify potential problems, and find effective solutions; interpret, apply, and explain administrative and departmental policies and procedures; independently prepare correspondences, memorandums, and reports; type and transcribe dictation at a speed necessary for successful job performance is required at some positions; work independently in the absence of supervision; operate and use modern office equipment including a computer; work cooperatively with other departments, County officials, and outside agencies; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including a variety of 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
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Manages and oversees office support operations and activities; directs the work activities of assigned clerical and paraprofessional personnel; prioritizes and coordinates work assignments; reviews work for accuracy.
Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for the department; establishes priorities within support functions; identifies resource needs.
Participates in the appointment of personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures.
Provides responsible staff support to the assigned director; coordinates special projects and programs as assigned; researches and compiles information; prepares reports and evaluations.
Identifies management staff clerical support requirements; makes recommendations regarding budget requirements for staffing and equipment needs; monitors expenditures; recommends adjustments as necessary.
Trains all clerical personnel in new departmental procedures and operation of machines and equipment; may prepare training manuals and conduct training sessions.
Analyzes operating procedures to identify the most efficient methods of accomplishing work; recommends and implements new systems and procedures as required.
Responds to requests for information and advice concerning specialized or technical services rendered and related office functions.
Participates in the duties relating to the administration of a department; assist in preparing comprehensive reports, preparing minutes of meetings, and compiling annual budget requests.
Oversees the operation and maintenance of office computer systems; supervises data entry activities; participates in the purchase of new systems and equipment.
Performs sensitive and confidential administrative duties for the assigned director as needed.
Answers questions and provide information and assistance to other departments, outside agencies, and the public; may serve as the departmental liaison and resolve complaints.
Represents the department at meetings as requested; serves on various committees.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Salary Grade
M3.200
Salary Range
$34.89 - $48.82- 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.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits . This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary The Undergraduate Affairs Data Analyst performs research and creates data visualizations in the areas of undergraduate student success, program assessment and effectiveness, and strategic planning. This position develops and conducts research, and analyzes data for decision making and policy implementation in areas including (but not limited to) undergraduate student retention and graduation, student goal attainment, program assessment and evaluation, access and equity, and functional benchmarking specific to higher education. Duties & Responsibilities
Data Visualization
Make complex datasets more accessible, understandable and usable by creating visual data models.
Develop and maintain integrated data dashboards to display student data in support of institutional goals.
Integrate multiple relational data sets to create data visualizations.
Research Design
Conduct evidence-based best practice research and perform studies for strategic planning, program and policy assessment and student support services.
Design effective research strategies and gather relevant information using primary and secondary sources and techniques (e.g., institutional data, course data, surveys, print sources, government agencies, external research organizations, etc.).
Organize and execute research projects, identifying ways to improve research design and data validity.
Develop and carryout research with sound methodologies to investigate undergraduate success and institutional effectiveness.
Select and adapt quantitative methods, practices, and theories to perform analysis, interpret results, and document findings.
Manage IRB protocols for VPUA projects.
Data Analysis and Reporting
Identify and analyze patterns in institutional data, make critical observations of policy impact, and recommend strategies and actions.
Develop analytical models, identify trends and fluctuations, evaluate limitations of data, and specify the range of results needed for management planning, programming, and resource decisions. Generate ad-hoc reports as needed.
Communicate with non-technical end-users to deliver reports.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum two years of experience conducting education, social science, student success related research or data analytics/visualizations.
Demonstrated ability to interact with multiple constituents and articulate complex, multifaceted issues related to institutional effectiveness.
Ability to collect and analyze qualitative data from a variety of stakeholders.
Experience in a higher education setting using data analytics, research methods, and statistics including demonstrated experience using statistical software (SPSS, R, SAS, etc).
Proven ability to work in distributed systems.
Preferred Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in statistics, psychology, education, data analytics, computer engineering, computer science, or related field.
Master’s or doctoral degree in these fields or other related disciplines.
Experience in developing, maintaining, and managing data dashboards.
Experience with software such as Python, SQL, and other database query reporting tools.
For fullest consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter at https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/19091?c=uic by Friday, March 20, 2026 .
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits . This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary The Undergraduate Affairs Data Analyst performs research and creates data visualizations in the areas of undergraduate student success, program assessment and effectiveness, and strategic planning. This position develops and conducts research, and analyzes data for decision making and policy implementation in areas including (but not limited to) undergraduate student retention and graduation, student goal attainment, program assessment and evaluation, access and equity, and functional benchmarking specific to higher education. Duties & Responsibilities
Data Visualization
Make complex datasets more accessible, understandable and usable by creating visual data models.
Develop and maintain integrated data dashboards to display student data in support of institutional goals.
Integrate multiple relational data sets to create data visualizations.
Research Design
Conduct evidence-based best practice research and perform studies for strategic planning, program and policy assessment and student support services.
Design effective research strategies and gather relevant information using primary and secondary sources and techniques (e.g., institutional data, course data, surveys, print sources, government agencies, external research organizations, etc.).
Organize and execute research projects, identifying ways to improve research design and data validity.
Develop and carryout research with sound methodologies to investigate undergraduate success and institutional effectiveness.
Select and adapt quantitative methods, practices, and theories to perform analysis, interpret results, and document findings.
Manage IRB protocols for VPUA projects.
Data Analysis and Reporting
Identify and analyze patterns in institutional data, make critical observations of policy impact, and recommend strategies and actions.
Develop analytical models, identify trends and fluctuations, evaluate limitations of data, and specify the range of results needed for management planning, programming, and resource decisions. Generate ad-hoc reports as needed.
Communicate with non-technical end-users to deliver reports.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum two years of experience conducting education, social science, student success related research or data analytics/visualizations.
Demonstrated ability to interact with multiple constituents and articulate complex, multifaceted issues related to institutional effectiveness.
Ability to collect and analyze qualitative data from a variety of stakeholders.
Experience in a higher education setting using data analytics, research methods, and statistics including demonstrated experience using statistical software (SPSS, R, SAS, etc).
Proven ability to work in distributed systems.
Preferred Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in statistics, psychology, education, data analytics, computer engineering, computer science, or related field.
Master’s or doctoral degree in these fields or other related disciplines.
Experience in developing, maintaining, and managing data dashboards.
Experience with software such as Python, SQL, and other database query reporting tools.
For fullest consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter at https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/19091?c=uic by Friday, March 20, 2026 .
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
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 .
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring a Customer Service Specialist 2 within the Central Region Office.
Location:
Central Region Office in Union Gap, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Assignment Pay:
This bilingual-designated role requires successful completion of a Spanish language proficiency assessment (written and spoken) as part of the hiring process.
The salary listed includes 5% bilingual assignment pay.
Schedule:
This position is required to work in the office five days per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and is not eligible for telework.
Application Timeline:
Apply by March 15, 2026
This position will remain open until filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hire at any time after application review begins. Applications received after the date above may not be considered.
Duties
In this bilingual position, you will serve as the primary front-line representative for Ecology’s Central Region Office, providing services in both English and Spanish. Your responsibilities in this role go beyond traditional reception duties by independently managing complex customer inquiries, receiving and evaluating environmental incident reports, coordinating emergency notifications, and supporting key regulatory and operational functions. If you are a flexible, professional, and solutions-focused individual with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate respectfully and effectively in both English and Spanish across a wide range of situations, you’ll thrive in this role.
This position offers valuable cross-functional experience, including providing backup support for environmental reporting systems, fleet coordination, and administrative operations. You will gain meaningful exposure to multiple program areas, building a strong foundation for advancement within state government and environmental programs. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, public service, and working in a fast-paced environment while making a meaningful impact.
What you will do:
Serve as the primary front-line contact for the Central Region Office, delivering professional bilingual customer service (English and Spanish) by phone and in person, and independently routing complex inquiries to appropriate programs or staff.
Screen, assess, and direct complex calls, in-person visitors, and written communications to appropriate programs or staff to ensure timely resolution.
Provide backup support for the Environmental Report Tracking System (ERTS)/ State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Coordinator.
Provide backup support for the Fleet Coordinator to ensure continuity of regulatory and operational services.
Oversee facility access, monitor visitor activity, manage temporary keycards, and apply conflict resolution strategies to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Coordinate facility operations including conference room scheduling, mail distribution, and logistical support to ensure smooth and efficient daily office functions.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Four (4) years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience providing assistance to customers regarding inquiries, complaints, or problems.
Education: college-level coursework.
Additional Required Competencies:
Bilingual Proficiency in English and Spanish: Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in both languages.
Customer Service: Experience providing professional, courteous, and patient customer service in person and by phone, using active listening and clarifying questions to understand needs, respond to inquiries, address complaints or problems, and provide appropriate assistance.
Microsoft Office and Technology Proficiency: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Teams, PowerPoint, and basic Excel functions for tracking and routine tasks, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies and databases.
Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and professionally in person, in writing, and by phone with diverse groups, including staff and members of the public.
Office Support: Experience providing day-to-day support by helping customers and staff in coordinating information and office activities, while using knowledge of agency rules and processes to answer questions, solve problems, and support services.
Organizational and Time-Management: Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage competing demands, meet recurring deadlines and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced front-desk environment.
Cross-Functional Support: Ability to work collaboratively with multiple programs, administrative staff, coordinators, and regional offices while providing reliable backup support for reception, ERTS, fleet, purchasing, and other administrative functions as needed.
Examples of how to qualify:
4 years of experience.
3 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits.
2 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree).
1 year of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits.
No experience AND a Bachelor’s degree or higher.
Desired Qualifications:
Proficiency with Microsoft SharePoint
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Our Commitment to DEIR
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity: We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity: We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive.
Inclusion: We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Resume
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact Jessica Swift at Jessica.Swift@ecy.wa.gov
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov
About the Central Region Office
Ecology’s Central Region Office serves Benton, Chelan, Douglas, Kittitas, Klickitat, Okanogan, and Yakima counties. This position is part of the Central Region Director’s program and reports directly to the Region Director’s Assistant. The team works collaboratively across all programs within Ecology to support the public and ensure consistent, high-quality service.
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave , 11 Paid Holidays per year , Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring a Customer Service Specialist 2 within the Central Region Office.
Location:
Central Region Office in Union Gap, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Assignment Pay:
This bilingual-designated role requires successful completion of a Spanish language proficiency assessment (written and spoken) as part of the hiring process.
The salary listed includes 5% bilingual assignment pay.
Schedule:
This position is required to work in the office five days per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and is not eligible for telework.
Application Timeline:
Apply by March 15, 2026
This position will remain open until filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hire at any time after application review begins. Applications received after the date above may not be considered.
Duties
In this bilingual position, you will serve as the primary front-line representative for Ecology’s Central Region Office, providing services in both English and Spanish. Your responsibilities in this role go beyond traditional reception duties by independently managing complex customer inquiries, receiving and evaluating environmental incident reports, coordinating emergency notifications, and supporting key regulatory and operational functions. If you are a flexible, professional, and solutions-focused individual with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate respectfully and effectively in both English and Spanish across a wide range of situations, you’ll thrive in this role.
This position offers valuable cross-functional experience, including providing backup support for environmental reporting systems, fleet coordination, and administrative operations. You will gain meaningful exposure to multiple program areas, building a strong foundation for advancement within state government and environmental programs. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, public service, and working in a fast-paced environment while making a meaningful impact.
What you will do:
Serve as the primary front-line contact for the Central Region Office, delivering professional bilingual customer service (English and Spanish) by phone and in person, and independently routing complex inquiries to appropriate programs or staff.
Screen, assess, and direct complex calls, in-person visitors, and written communications to appropriate programs or staff to ensure timely resolution.
Provide backup support for the Environmental Report Tracking System (ERTS)/ State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Coordinator.
Provide backup support for the Fleet Coordinator to ensure continuity of regulatory and operational services.
Oversee facility access, monitor visitor activity, manage temporary keycards, and apply conflict resolution strategies to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Coordinate facility operations including conference room scheduling, mail distribution, and logistical support to ensure smooth and efficient daily office functions.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Four (4) years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience providing assistance to customers regarding inquiries, complaints, or problems.
Education: college-level coursework.
Additional Required Competencies:
Bilingual Proficiency in English and Spanish: Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in both languages.
Customer Service: Experience providing professional, courteous, and patient customer service in person and by phone, using active listening and clarifying questions to understand needs, respond to inquiries, address complaints or problems, and provide appropriate assistance.
Microsoft Office and Technology Proficiency: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Teams, PowerPoint, and basic Excel functions for tracking and routine tasks, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies and databases.
Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and professionally in person, in writing, and by phone with diverse groups, including staff and members of the public.
Office Support: Experience providing day-to-day support by helping customers and staff in coordinating information and office activities, while using knowledge of agency rules and processes to answer questions, solve problems, and support services.
Organizational and Time-Management: Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage competing demands, meet recurring deadlines and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced front-desk environment.
Cross-Functional Support: Ability to work collaboratively with multiple programs, administrative staff, coordinators, and regional offices while providing reliable backup support for reception, ERTS, fleet, purchasing, and other administrative functions as needed.
Examples of how to qualify:
4 years of experience.
3 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits.
2 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree).
1 year of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits.
No experience AND a Bachelor’s degree or higher.
Desired Qualifications:
Proficiency with Microsoft SharePoint
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Our Commitment to DEIR
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity: We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity: We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive.
Inclusion: We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Resume
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact Jessica Swift at Jessica.Swift@ecy.wa.gov
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov
About the Central Region Office
Ecology’s Central Region Office serves Benton, Chelan, Douglas, Kittitas, Klickitat, Okanogan, and Yakima counties. This position is part of the Central Region Director’s program and reports directly to the Region Director’s Assistant. The team works collaboratively across all programs within Ecology to support the public and ensure consistent, high-quality service.
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave , 11 Paid Holidays per year , Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring a Customer Service Specialist 2 within the Central Region Office.
Location:
Central Region Office in Union Gap, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Assignment Pay:
This bilingual-designated role requires successful completion of a Spanish language proficiency assessment (written and spoken) as part of the hiring process.
The salary listed includes 5% bilingual assignment pay.
Schedule:
This position is required to work in the office five days per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and is not eligible for telework.
Application Timeline:
Apply by March 15, 2026
This position will remain open until filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hire at any time after application review begins. Applications received after the date above may not be considered.
Duties
In this bilingual position, you will serve as the primary front-line representative for Ecology’s Central Region Office, providing services in both English and Spanish. Your responsibilities in this role go beyond traditional reception duties by independently managing complex customer inquiries, receiving and evaluating environmental incident reports, coordinating emergency notifications, and supporting key regulatory and operational functions. If you are a flexible, professional, and solutions-focused individual with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate respectfully and effectively in both English and Spanish across a wide range of situations, you’ll thrive in this role.
This position offers valuable cross-functional experience, including providing backup support for environmental reporting systems, fleet coordination, and administrative operations. You will gain meaningful exposure to multiple program areas, building a strong foundation for advancement within state government and environmental programs. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, public service, and working in a fast-paced environment while making a meaningful impact.
What you will do:
Serve as the primary front-line contact for the Central Region Office, delivering professional bilingual customer service (English and Spanish) by phone and in person, and independently routing complex inquiries to appropriate programs or staff.
Screen, assess, and direct complex calls, in-person visitors, and written communications to appropriate programs or staff to ensure timely resolution.
Provide backup support for the Environmental Report Tracking System (ERTS)/ State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Coordinator.
Provide backup support for the Fleet Coordinator to ensure continuity of regulatory and operational services.
Oversee facility access, monitor visitor activity, manage temporary keycards, and apply conflict resolution strategies to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Coordinate facility operations including conference room scheduling, mail distribution, and logistical support to ensure smooth and efficient daily office functions.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Four (4) years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience providing assistance to customers regarding inquiries, complaints, or problems.
Education: college-level coursework.
Additional Required Competencies:
Bilingual Proficiency in English and Spanish: Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in both languages.
Customer Service: Experience providing professional, courteous, and patient customer service in person and by phone, using active listening and clarifying questions to understand needs, respond to inquiries, address complaints or problems, and provide appropriate assistance.
Microsoft Office and Technology Proficiency: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Teams, PowerPoint, and basic Excel functions for tracking and routine tasks, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies and databases.
Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and professionally in person, in writing, and by phone with diverse groups, including staff and members of the public.
Office Support: Experience providing day-to-day support by helping customers and staff in coordinating information and office activities, while using knowledge of agency rules and processes to answer questions, solve problems, and support services.
Organizational and Time-Management: Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage competing demands, meet recurring deadlines and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced front-desk environment.
Cross-Functional Support: Ability to work collaboratively with multiple programs, administrative staff, coordinators, and regional offices while providing reliable backup support for reception, ERTS, fleet, purchasing, and other administrative functions as needed.
Examples of how to qualify:
4 years of experience.
3 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits.
2 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree).
1 year of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits.
No experience AND a Bachelor’s degree or higher.
Desired Qualifications:
Proficiency with Microsoft SharePoint
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Our Commitment to DEIR
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity: We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity: We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive.
Inclusion: We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Resume
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact Jessica Swift at Jessica.Swift@ecy.wa.gov
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov
About the Central Region Office
Ecology’s Central Region Office serves Benton, Chelan, Douglas, Kittitas, Klickitat, Okanogan, and Yakima counties. This position is part of the Central Region Director’s program and reports directly to the Region Director’s Assistant. The team works collaboratively across all programs within Ecology to support the public and ensure consistent, high-quality service.
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave , 11 Paid Holidays per year , Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring a Customer Service Specialist 2 within the Central Region Office.
Location:
Central Region Office in Union Gap, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Assignment Pay:
This bilingual-designated role requires successful completion of a Spanish language proficiency assessment (written and spoken) as part of the hiring process.
The salary listed includes 5% bilingual assignment pay.
Schedule:
This position is required to work in the office five days per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and is not eligible for telework.
Application Timeline:
Apply by March 15, 2026
This position will remain open until filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hire at any time after application review begins. Applications received after the date above may not be considered.
Duties
In this bilingual position, you will serve as the primary front-line representative for Ecology’s Central Region Office, providing services in both English and Spanish. Your responsibilities in this role go beyond traditional reception duties by independently managing complex customer inquiries, receiving and evaluating environmental incident reports, coordinating emergency notifications, and supporting key regulatory and operational functions. If you are a flexible, professional, and solutions-focused individual with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate respectfully and effectively in both English and Spanish across a wide range of situations, you’ll thrive in this role.
This position offers valuable cross-functional experience, including providing backup support for environmental reporting systems, fleet coordination, and administrative operations. You will gain meaningful exposure to multiple program areas, building a strong foundation for advancement within state government and environmental programs. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, public service, and working in a fast-paced environment while making a meaningful impact.
What you will do:
Serve as the primary front-line contact for the Central Region Office, delivering professional bilingual customer service (English and Spanish) by phone and in person, and independently routing complex inquiries to appropriate programs or staff.
Screen, assess, and direct complex calls, in-person visitors, and written communications to appropriate programs or staff to ensure timely resolution.
Provide backup support for the Environmental Report Tracking System (ERTS)/ State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Coordinator.
Provide backup support for the Fleet Coordinator to ensure continuity of regulatory and operational services.
Oversee facility access, monitor visitor activity, manage temporary keycards, and apply conflict resolution strategies to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Coordinate facility operations including conference room scheduling, mail distribution, and logistical support to ensure smooth and efficient daily office functions.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Four (4) years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience providing assistance to customers regarding inquiries, complaints, or problems.
Education: college-level coursework.
Additional Required Competencies:
Bilingual Proficiency in English and Spanish: Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in both languages.
Customer Service: Experience providing professional, courteous, and patient customer service in person and by phone, using active listening and clarifying questions to understand needs, respond to inquiries, address complaints or problems, and provide appropriate assistance.
Microsoft Office and Technology Proficiency: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Teams, PowerPoint, and basic Excel functions for tracking and routine tasks, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies and databases.
Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and professionally in person, in writing, and by phone with diverse groups, including staff and members of the public.
Office Support: Experience providing day-to-day support by helping customers and staff in coordinating information and office activities, while using knowledge of agency rules and processes to answer questions, solve problems, and support services.
Organizational and Time-Management: Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage competing demands, meet recurring deadlines and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced front-desk environment.
Cross-Functional Support: Ability to work collaboratively with multiple programs, administrative staff, coordinators, and regional offices while providing reliable backup support for reception, ERTS, fleet, purchasing, and other administrative functions as needed.
Examples of how to qualify:
4 years of experience.
3 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits.
2 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree).
1 year of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits.
No experience AND a Bachelor’s degree or higher.
Desired Qualifications:
Proficiency with Microsoft SharePoint
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Our Commitment to DEIR
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity: We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity: We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive.
Inclusion: We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Resume
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact Jessica Swift at Jessica.Swift@ecy.wa.gov
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov
About the Central Region Office
Ecology’s Central Region Office serves Benton, Chelan, Douglas, Kittitas, Klickitat, Okanogan, and Yakima counties. This position is part of the Central Region Director’s program and reports directly to the Region Director’s Assistant. The team works collaboratively across all programs within Ecology to support the public and ensure consistent, high-quality service.
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave , 11 Paid Holidays per year , Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Civic Nation seeks a Qualitative Research Lead to support When We All Vote in developing and executing a process for analysis of the initiative's effort to listen to and amplify the voices of young people in America. This project includes the design of a comprehensive coding protocol that balances human expertise with technological efficiency to produce regular reports on the issues most important to youth today.
This is a short-term, part-time, temporary position concluding December 2026.
ABOUT THE DATA & TECHNOLOGY TEAM
The Data & Technology team consists of data scientists, analysts, engineers, web developers, and product managers who develop, manage, and execute the short-and long-term technical needs and roadmap for all parts of the organization’s internal operations and external initiatives, programs, and campaigns. In addition, the team provides robust data analysis, builds and maintains a host of tools and infrastructure, and services Civic Nation’s internal needs.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is an impact hub for the ideas, leaders, and initiatives that strengthen civic culture, civic power, and civic participation. We shift culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders, and influencers to tackle our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Five initiatives are a part of the Civic Nation family: ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, Change Collective, It’s On Us, We The Action, and When We All Vote.
YOUR IMPACT
Develop and document a comprehensive qualitative coding schema and protocol for a large volume of open-ended responses (~100,000).
Design and implement a technology-augmented workflow to categorize and analyze sentiment for use in downstream systems, ensuring the system can process new data and deliver sentiment insights within a week.
Train and manage the work of additional staff members as they support executing the coding protocol, ensuring high inter-rater reliability and consistency.
Generate frequent "topline" reports, draft executive talking points, and provide ongoing sentiment analysis over the duration of the survey in the field.
Act as the final ethical check on all generated outputs, ensuring that external-facing materials are grounded in data and free from hallucinations or bias.
Support and/or advise with other qualitative research projects across Civic Nation as needed.
Other reasonable and related duties as assigned.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
1+ years of experience in the non-profit and/or political environments, including internships.
Experience in thematic analysis, or formal qualitative coding, across multiple subject areas and contexts; at least 3 distinct projects.
Ability to distill large quantities of information into high-level talking points for leadership and external audiences
YOUR COMPETENCIES
Familiarity with research on the preferences and behaviors of Gen Z.
A healthy skepticism of AI and a commitment to verifying automated labor through human oversight.
Awareness of the capabilities offered by AI to potentially support qualitative analysis.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with an eye for detail.
Proficiency in Google Suite.
Ability to listen, comprehend, and connect with a diverse group of individuals at all levels and in all corners of the organizational structure.
Strong teamwork, critical thinking, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.
Comfortability in independent project work and frequent fluctuations in workload.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position is $35-$45 / hour, commensurate with experience. This is a temporary position and will not exceed 25 hours per week.
PROCESS TIMELINE
Candidates can expect the following hiring process and timeline (please note that this timeline may be subject to change):
March 23, 2026: First Round Interviews/Introductory Call
Candidates should expect to submit a work sample and references if they are selected for interviews
April 6, 2026: Reference Checks and Final Interviews
No later than the week of April 20th: Hiring Decision announced
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume here . The cover letter, addressed to Emily Hilty, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until April 3rd, 2026.
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Driven by our values, Civic Nation aims to recruit candidates representative of the communities and populations we serve. Towards that goal, we know that a diverse workforce allows us to see issues facing our democracy in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Mar 05, 2026
Seasonal
Civic Nation seeks a Qualitative Research Lead to support When We All Vote in developing and executing a process for analysis of the initiative's effort to listen to and amplify the voices of young people in America. This project includes the design of a comprehensive coding protocol that balances human expertise with technological efficiency to produce regular reports on the issues most important to youth today.
This is a short-term, part-time, temporary position concluding December 2026.
ABOUT THE DATA & TECHNOLOGY TEAM
The Data & Technology team consists of data scientists, analysts, engineers, web developers, and product managers who develop, manage, and execute the short-and long-term technical needs and roadmap for all parts of the organization’s internal operations and external initiatives, programs, and campaigns. In addition, the team provides robust data analysis, builds and maintains a host of tools and infrastructure, and services Civic Nation’s internal needs.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is an impact hub for the ideas, leaders, and initiatives that strengthen civic culture, civic power, and civic participation. We shift culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders, and influencers to tackle our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Five initiatives are a part of the Civic Nation family: ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, Change Collective, It’s On Us, We The Action, and When We All Vote.
YOUR IMPACT
Develop and document a comprehensive qualitative coding schema and protocol for a large volume of open-ended responses (~100,000).
Design and implement a technology-augmented workflow to categorize and analyze sentiment for use in downstream systems, ensuring the system can process new data and deliver sentiment insights within a week.
Train and manage the work of additional staff members as they support executing the coding protocol, ensuring high inter-rater reliability and consistency.
Generate frequent "topline" reports, draft executive talking points, and provide ongoing sentiment analysis over the duration of the survey in the field.
Act as the final ethical check on all generated outputs, ensuring that external-facing materials are grounded in data and free from hallucinations or bias.
Support and/or advise with other qualitative research projects across Civic Nation as needed.
Other reasonable and related duties as assigned.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
1+ years of experience in the non-profit and/or political environments, including internships.
Experience in thematic analysis, or formal qualitative coding, across multiple subject areas and contexts; at least 3 distinct projects.
Ability to distill large quantities of information into high-level talking points for leadership and external audiences
YOUR COMPETENCIES
Familiarity with research on the preferences and behaviors of Gen Z.
A healthy skepticism of AI and a commitment to verifying automated labor through human oversight.
Awareness of the capabilities offered by AI to potentially support qualitative analysis.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with an eye for detail.
Proficiency in Google Suite.
Ability to listen, comprehend, and connect with a diverse group of individuals at all levels and in all corners of the organizational structure.
Strong teamwork, critical thinking, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.
Comfortability in independent project work and frequent fluctuations in workload.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position is $35-$45 / hour, commensurate with experience. This is a temporary position and will not exceed 25 hours per week.
PROCESS TIMELINE
Candidates can expect the following hiring process and timeline (please note that this timeline may be subject to change):
March 23, 2026: First Round Interviews/Introductory Call
Candidates should expect to submit a work sample and references if they are selected for interviews
April 6, 2026: Reference Checks and Final Interviews
No later than the week of April 20th: Hiring Decision announced
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume here . The cover letter, addressed to Emily Hilty, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until April 3rd, 2026.
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Driven by our values, Civic Nation aims to recruit candidates representative of the communities and populations we serve. Towards that goal, we know that a diverse workforce allows us to see issues facing our democracy in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
ABOUT US: At New Jersey Future (NJF), we believe that great places help build great lives. To help create and preserve our great places, we promote sensible and equitable planning, redevelopment, and infrastructure investments that foster vibrant cities and towns; protect natural lands and waterways; enhance transportation choices; support a strong economy; and provide access to safe, affordable, and aging-friendly neighborhoods for everyone. We do this through original research, innovative policy development, coalition-building, advocacy, and hands-on strategic assistance. Embracing differences and advancing fairness is central to our mission and operations, and we are firmly committed to pursuing greater justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in our work and culture. NJF offers a fast-paced and supportive work environment. NJF is located in downtown Trenton, NJ. For more information, visit www.njfuture.org .
Position Summary: New Jersey Future seeks a strategic, relationship-driven fundraiser to lead and grow our corporate and individual giving program on a part-time basis (20-30 hours per week) or full-time. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Development Manager will design and execute a comprehensive strategy to cultivate, solicit, and steward corporate partners and individual donors with an emphasis on major gifts. This role will build the giving engagement ladder, manage a portfolio of high-capacity prospects, expand NJF’s philanthropic network, and strengthen long-term revenue sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
The Development Manager’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Strategy & Portfolio Management
Develop and implement corporate and individual fundraising strategies with measurable revenue goals
Manage and grow a portfolio of corporate sponsors and individual major donors
Identify, research, and cultivate new high-capacity prospects and donor-advised funds
Track campaign goals, pledges, pipeline activity, and revenue performance
Donor Cultivation & Stewardship
Schedule and lead donor meetings (virtual and in-person)
Work with the Communications team to prepare tailored appeals, case statements, sponsorship packages, and gift agreements
Steward donors through consistent communication, recognition, and impact reporting
Ensure timely acknowledgments and follow-ups
Board & Organizational Engagement
Work with the Executive Director, Development team, Communications team, Board Fundraising Committee, and Board of Trustees to expand donor networks
Manage and assist in leading the Fundraising Committee for the Board of Trustees
Prepare staff and trustees to serve as ambassadors and fundraisers
Campaigns & Events
Increase corporate and individual support for NJF’s signature events, including: NJ Planning & Redevelopment Conference, Smart Growth Awards, and Jersey Water Works Conference
Develop and execute fundraising opportunities tied to NJF’s 40th anniversary (2027)
Collaborate with the Communications team to align messaging and campaigns with fundraising priorities
Systems & Reporting
Working with the Development team, maintain accurate donor records and prospect lists in the CRM
Establish key performance indicators, monitor progress, and provide regular fundraising reports to leadership
Qualifications
Minimum 4 years of nonprofit fundraising experience, including at least 2 years in major gifts
Demonstrated success in cultivating and soliciting significant gifts or high-value sponsorships
Strong relationship-building and donor engagement skills, and interest
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including appeal writing
Experience with CRM systems (Neon One is a plus) and donor tracking tools
Strong project management skills with the ability to establish and meet measurable goals
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
Motivated by the organization’s issues and possesses a solid mission-driven work ethic
Commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in professional practice
Bachelor’s degree required
Compensation: The full-time salary range is $75,000 - $100,000. The part-time position (20-30 hours per week) salary will be a pro-rata portion of the full-time equivalent salary. The negotiated salary will be commensurate with skills and experience.
Benefits : New Jersey Future values hard work and a healthy work-life balance by offering flexible, family-friendly employment policies. Our competitive benefits package for full-time employees includes 100% employer-sponsored medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance coverage for staff and partial sponsorship of dependents. In addition, we offer a generous health reimbursement account and options for pre-tax flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care costs. New Jersey Future employees enjoy a defined contribution 401(k) retirement plan with a variable employer match, flexible work schedules including the opportunity to work partially remotely, generous paid time off policies, and paid holidays. To encourage use of public and active transportation, we offer commuter transit subsidies and access to a company car for work meetings. New Jersey Future is committed to the growth and development of staff and fostering a creative, inclusive workplace culture.
While the benefits listed above are typically available for employees working at least 30 hours per week, the benefits package may be tailored to meet the needs of the selected candidate.
New Jersey Future employees are working on a hybrid work-from-home and in-office schedule. The New Jersey Future team will work with the Development Manager to determine the final individual hybrid schedule.
Application: Interested and qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and a resume using our career page by April 20, 2026. If selected to advance, a brief writing sample that is original content (not edited or contributed to by someone other than the applicant) will be required and a brief assignment may be given. Relevant references will also be required. NJF currently is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. If hired, employment eligibility verification will be carried out upon selection.
Mar 05, 2026
Part time
ABOUT US: At New Jersey Future (NJF), we believe that great places help build great lives. To help create and preserve our great places, we promote sensible and equitable planning, redevelopment, and infrastructure investments that foster vibrant cities and towns; protect natural lands and waterways; enhance transportation choices; support a strong economy; and provide access to safe, affordable, and aging-friendly neighborhoods for everyone. We do this through original research, innovative policy development, coalition-building, advocacy, and hands-on strategic assistance. Embracing differences and advancing fairness is central to our mission and operations, and we are firmly committed to pursuing greater justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in our work and culture. NJF offers a fast-paced and supportive work environment. NJF is located in downtown Trenton, NJ. For more information, visit www.njfuture.org .
Position Summary: New Jersey Future seeks a strategic, relationship-driven fundraiser to lead and grow our corporate and individual giving program on a part-time basis (20-30 hours per week) or full-time. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Development Manager will design and execute a comprehensive strategy to cultivate, solicit, and steward corporate partners and individual donors with an emphasis on major gifts. This role will build the giving engagement ladder, manage a portfolio of high-capacity prospects, expand NJF’s philanthropic network, and strengthen long-term revenue sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
The Development Manager’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Strategy & Portfolio Management
Develop and implement corporate and individual fundraising strategies with measurable revenue goals
Manage and grow a portfolio of corporate sponsors and individual major donors
Identify, research, and cultivate new high-capacity prospects and donor-advised funds
Track campaign goals, pledges, pipeline activity, and revenue performance
Donor Cultivation & Stewardship
Schedule and lead donor meetings (virtual and in-person)
Work with the Communications team to prepare tailored appeals, case statements, sponsorship packages, and gift agreements
Steward donors through consistent communication, recognition, and impact reporting
Ensure timely acknowledgments and follow-ups
Board & Organizational Engagement
Work with the Executive Director, Development team, Communications team, Board Fundraising Committee, and Board of Trustees to expand donor networks
Manage and assist in leading the Fundraising Committee for the Board of Trustees
Prepare staff and trustees to serve as ambassadors and fundraisers
Campaigns & Events
Increase corporate and individual support for NJF’s signature events, including: NJ Planning & Redevelopment Conference, Smart Growth Awards, and Jersey Water Works Conference
Develop and execute fundraising opportunities tied to NJF’s 40th anniversary (2027)
Collaborate with the Communications team to align messaging and campaigns with fundraising priorities
Systems & Reporting
Working with the Development team, maintain accurate donor records and prospect lists in the CRM
Establish key performance indicators, monitor progress, and provide regular fundraising reports to leadership
Qualifications
Minimum 4 years of nonprofit fundraising experience, including at least 2 years in major gifts
Demonstrated success in cultivating and soliciting significant gifts or high-value sponsorships
Strong relationship-building and donor engagement skills, and interest
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including appeal writing
Experience with CRM systems (Neon One is a plus) and donor tracking tools
Strong project management skills with the ability to establish and meet measurable goals
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
Motivated by the organization’s issues and possesses a solid mission-driven work ethic
Commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in professional practice
Bachelor’s degree required
Compensation: The full-time salary range is $75,000 - $100,000. The part-time position (20-30 hours per week) salary will be a pro-rata portion of the full-time equivalent salary. The negotiated salary will be commensurate with skills and experience.
Benefits : New Jersey Future values hard work and a healthy work-life balance by offering flexible, family-friendly employment policies. Our competitive benefits package for full-time employees includes 100% employer-sponsored medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance coverage for staff and partial sponsorship of dependents. In addition, we offer a generous health reimbursement account and options for pre-tax flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care costs. New Jersey Future employees enjoy a defined contribution 401(k) retirement plan with a variable employer match, flexible work schedules including the opportunity to work partially remotely, generous paid time off policies, and paid holidays. To encourage use of public and active transportation, we offer commuter transit subsidies and access to a company car for work meetings. New Jersey Future is committed to the growth and development of staff and fostering a creative, inclusive workplace culture.
While the benefits listed above are typically available for employees working at least 30 hours per week, the benefits package may be tailored to meet the needs of the selected candidate.
New Jersey Future employees are working on a hybrid work-from-home and in-office schedule. The New Jersey Future team will work with the Development Manager to determine the final individual hybrid schedule.
Application: Interested and qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and a resume using our career page by April 20, 2026. If selected to advance, a brief writing sample that is original content (not edited or contributed to by someone other than the applicant) will be required and a brief assignment may be given. Relevant references will also be required. NJF currently is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. If hired, employment eligibility verification will be carried out upon selection.
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.
Position Summary
Hope House Colorado (HHC) is hiring a Housing Navigator. As the Housing Navigator (HN), you will be responsible for assisting teen moms with obtaining stable housing and driving growth in the housing domain of the HHC Self-Sufficiency Rubric. The HN will assist teen moms in understanding the different housing options that will best meet their current needs, guide them through filling out housing applications, assist them with obtaining vital documentation, assist in eviction prevention efforts, landlord mitigation and preparing for housing interviews as needed. The HN will act as the liaison for teen moms to utilize nonprofit and business housing partnerships.
What you’ll be doing
Educate teen moms (TMs) about housing options (rent readiness, nonprofit partners, housing vouchers, etc.) and assist teen moms with obtaining and maintaining stable housing and helping them access appropriate resources
Keep track of TMs housing situations to support resources allocation, housing options and to accurately track TMs in the Housing Domain of the HHC Self-Sufficiency Rubric.
Develop and maintain relationships with case management level staff within our community housing partnerships.
Provide case management for our moms that we are providing on-going rental assistance for through our Launch Pad Program
Support Residential moms in their journey of finding more stable housing
Support teen moms in obtaining rent assistance as needed and appropriate to avoid eviction
Develop and maintain relationships with case management level staff within our community housing partnerships.
Provide intensive case management for our moms that we are providing on-going rental assistance for
Promoting Hope House Colorado’s Core Values throughout the organization and external relationships
We want to hear from you if …
If you have a minimum of an associate degree (desired)
If you have two years of experience in housing navigation (desired)
If you are available to work onsite at our Arvada location Monday-Friday, with one evening shift per week (Required)
Who we are
Hope House Colorado is committed to empowering teen moms, changing the future for two generations! We are a future-thinking organization, striving to be experts in our field. We invest in each employee, providing opportunities to pursue individual passions, gifts and strengths. Our staff is a unified team, pursuing excellence in all we do. We serve with integrity, humility, and respect for one another, in an environment that combines professionalism with fun, humor, and even a little bit of silliness each day!
Salary Range
$41,000 – $51,000 per year
Benefits
Employees who are regularly scheduled to work 24 hours per week or more are eligible for the below benefits
Health Benefits : Employees may elect medical, dental, vision & life insurance plans.
Simple IRA : Employees may choose to make salary reduction contributions through HHC’s Simple IRA plan and HHC will match the employee’s contribution up to a maximum of 3% of the employee’s annual salary.
Vacation : Upon hire, employees earn 4.62 hours of vacation per paycheck up to 120 hours (3 weeks) in a year. Accruals are adjusted to increase vacation earned per hours worked based on length of employment with HHC.
Holidays : HHC observes eleven (12) holidays throughout the year. Salaried employees are paid for these holidays according to the nationally recognized observation day for each holiday. In addition, salaried employees are currently gifted either the week of Christmas or the week of New Year’s off, to be scheduled at the discretion of their supervisor.
Sick Leave : HHC provides eligible employees with Paid Sick and Safe Leave (PSSL) and Public Health Emergency Leave (PHEL) in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA).
Employer Based Childcare: Full-time Hope House Colorado employees are eligible to enroll their children in the Hope House Colorado Early Learning Center. Exceptions may be considered for part-time staff and part-time childcare needs on a case-by-case basis.
Job Application Deadline: March 20, 2026
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Position Summary
Hope House Colorado (HHC) is hiring a Housing Navigator. As the Housing Navigator (HN), you will be responsible for assisting teen moms with obtaining stable housing and driving growth in the housing domain of the HHC Self-Sufficiency Rubric. The HN will assist teen moms in understanding the different housing options that will best meet their current needs, guide them through filling out housing applications, assist them with obtaining vital documentation, assist in eviction prevention efforts, landlord mitigation and preparing for housing interviews as needed. The HN will act as the liaison for teen moms to utilize nonprofit and business housing partnerships.
What you’ll be doing
Educate teen moms (TMs) about housing options (rent readiness, nonprofit partners, housing vouchers, etc.) and assist teen moms with obtaining and maintaining stable housing and helping them access appropriate resources
Keep track of TMs housing situations to support resources allocation, housing options and to accurately track TMs in the Housing Domain of the HHC Self-Sufficiency Rubric.
Develop and maintain relationships with case management level staff within our community housing partnerships.
Provide case management for our moms that we are providing on-going rental assistance for through our Launch Pad Program
Support Residential moms in their journey of finding more stable housing
Support teen moms in obtaining rent assistance as needed and appropriate to avoid eviction
Develop and maintain relationships with case management level staff within our community housing partnerships.
Provide intensive case management for our moms that we are providing on-going rental assistance for
Promoting Hope House Colorado’s Core Values throughout the organization and external relationships
We want to hear from you if …
If you have a minimum of an associate degree (desired)
If you have two years of experience in housing navigation (desired)
If you are available to work onsite at our Arvada location Monday-Friday, with one evening shift per week (Required)
Who we are
Hope House Colorado is committed to empowering teen moms, changing the future for two generations! We are a future-thinking organization, striving to be experts in our field. We invest in each employee, providing opportunities to pursue individual passions, gifts and strengths. Our staff is a unified team, pursuing excellence in all we do. We serve with integrity, humility, and respect for one another, in an environment that combines professionalism with fun, humor, and even a little bit of silliness each day!
Salary Range
$41,000 – $51,000 per year
Benefits
Employees who are regularly scheduled to work 24 hours per week or more are eligible for the below benefits
Health Benefits : Employees may elect medical, dental, vision & life insurance plans.
Simple IRA : Employees may choose to make salary reduction contributions through HHC’s Simple IRA plan and HHC will match the employee’s contribution up to a maximum of 3% of the employee’s annual salary.
Vacation : Upon hire, employees earn 4.62 hours of vacation per paycheck up to 120 hours (3 weeks) in a year. Accruals are adjusted to increase vacation earned per hours worked based on length of employment with HHC.
Holidays : HHC observes eleven (12) holidays throughout the year. Salaried employees are paid for these holidays according to the nationally recognized observation day for each holiday. In addition, salaried employees are currently gifted either the week of Christmas or the week of New Year’s off, to be scheduled at the discretion of their supervisor.
Sick Leave : HHC provides eligible employees with Paid Sick and Safe Leave (PSSL) and Public Health Emergency Leave (PHEL) in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA).
Employer Based Childcare: Full-time Hope House Colorado employees are eligible to enroll their children in the Hope House Colorado Early Learning Center. Exceptions may be considered for part-time staff and part-time childcare needs on a case-by-case basis.
Job Application Deadline: March 20, 2026
The anticipated hiring range for this position is $162,764.05 – $179,040.46 per year, commensurate with credentials and experience. The Pay Grade for this position is E285. For additional information, please click here (Download PDF reader) .
Duties
Supports the Director of Electric Utility in setting department priorities and making strategic department decisions. Acts as the Director’s designee when the Director is absent or as directed.
Assists in the preparation, administration, and monitoring of DPU-E operating and capital improvement budgets. Oversees revenues and expenditures and purchasing and payable for the electric utility.
Leads the direction and supervision of operations, personnel, programs, projects, and activities of the assigned divisions of the electric utility.
Plans new construction projects for the electric utility systems expansion and improvements. Provides design input to the engineering and technical staff and outside consultants. Provides administrative management for construction projects.
Plans expansion of electric utility technology including fiber optic backbone, wireless infrastructure, automation of substation and distribution systems, and automated metering.
Plans expansion and upgrade of electric utility software systems to support engineering, operation, billing, data analytics, and assets management.
Leads the utilization of smart grid technology in support of efficient and cost effective electric utility operations.
Determines appropriate strategies, goals, policies, and practices related to assigned divisions.
Assists in cost-of service rate analysis and studies, long-term fiscal planning, and strategic planning for electric utility.
Reviews development plans for municipal growth and related electric utility improvements and additions.
Supports citywide technology advancements by expanding electric utility assets.
Communicates with utility customers, other city departments, various government agencies, and public.
Develops, prepares, and oversees the preparation of comprehensive reports and agenda items for the City Council, City Manager, boards, and other groups.
Provides leadership and supervision to departmental employees, including other supervisors, and creates an environment of employee diversity and inclusion, creativity, and decision making at all levels. Coaches employees to work successfully in this environment. Evaluates employee performance and resolves personnel matters.
Participates in labor union contract negotiations. Administers collective bargaining contract agreement provisions and assists in resolving employee grievances.
Attends City Council, Public Utilities Advisory Board, Illinois Municipal Electric Agency, and other governmental agency meetings.
Work collaboratively with Illinois Municipal Electric Agency to promote goals and objectives of Illinois public utilities.
Ensures that DPU-E personnel have a safe work environment and enforces safety rules and practices.
Refines and improves internal procedures and standards.
Participates in the development and implementation of City goals related to DPU-E services.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
Ten or more years of progressive experience in electric utility engineering, operations, construction, and maintenance.
Significant professional experience with personnel management, budgeting, project management, and current and long-range planning.
A valid State of Illinois driver’s license.
Preferred
A Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
A State of Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) License.
Additional Information
The City of Naperville, Illinois is a dynamic community of 153,000 residents, conveniently located 28 miles west of Chicago. Various publications have named Naperville as one of the best cities in the United States in which to live. The City has gained national recognition for our family-friendly environment, excellent schools and library system, low crime rate, and vibrant downtown area. It’s also a great place to work! Our municipal government employs over 900 dedicated individuals in a wide range of job categories and provides a collaborative working environment, a forward-looking leadership team, and a competitive benefits package.
Click here (Download PDF reader) to learn more about the benefits offered by the City of Naperville.
Applications should be completed thoroughly, and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application but should be attached to the application. Include all requested education, experience, attachments, and other information when applying. Incomplete applications are subject to rejection. Notifications to applicants will be sent electronically to the email address provided in the application.
THE CITY OF NAPERVILLE IS AN E. O. E.
CLICK HERE (Download PDF reader) for the City of Naperville’s EEOP Utilization Report
The City of Naperville complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals needing accommodations in the recruitment process should notify Human Resources in advance at (630) 305-7066.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
The anticipated hiring range for this position is $162,764.05 – $179,040.46 per year, commensurate with credentials and experience. The Pay Grade for this position is E285. For additional information, please click here (Download PDF reader) .
Duties
Supports the Director of Electric Utility in setting department priorities and making strategic department decisions. Acts as the Director’s designee when the Director is absent or as directed.
Assists in the preparation, administration, and monitoring of DPU-E operating and capital improvement budgets. Oversees revenues and expenditures and purchasing and payable for the electric utility.
Leads the direction and supervision of operations, personnel, programs, projects, and activities of the assigned divisions of the electric utility.
Plans new construction projects for the electric utility systems expansion and improvements. Provides design input to the engineering and technical staff and outside consultants. Provides administrative management for construction projects.
Plans expansion of electric utility technology including fiber optic backbone, wireless infrastructure, automation of substation and distribution systems, and automated metering.
Plans expansion and upgrade of electric utility software systems to support engineering, operation, billing, data analytics, and assets management.
Leads the utilization of smart grid technology in support of efficient and cost effective electric utility operations.
Determines appropriate strategies, goals, policies, and practices related to assigned divisions.
Assists in cost-of service rate analysis and studies, long-term fiscal planning, and strategic planning for electric utility.
Reviews development plans for municipal growth and related electric utility improvements and additions.
Supports citywide technology advancements by expanding electric utility assets.
Communicates with utility customers, other city departments, various government agencies, and public.
Develops, prepares, and oversees the preparation of comprehensive reports and agenda items for the City Council, City Manager, boards, and other groups.
Provides leadership and supervision to departmental employees, including other supervisors, and creates an environment of employee diversity and inclusion, creativity, and decision making at all levels. Coaches employees to work successfully in this environment. Evaluates employee performance and resolves personnel matters.
Participates in labor union contract negotiations. Administers collective bargaining contract agreement provisions and assists in resolving employee grievances.
Attends City Council, Public Utilities Advisory Board, Illinois Municipal Electric Agency, and other governmental agency meetings.
Work collaboratively with Illinois Municipal Electric Agency to promote goals and objectives of Illinois public utilities.
Ensures that DPU-E personnel have a safe work environment and enforces safety rules and practices.
Refines and improves internal procedures and standards.
Participates in the development and implementation of City goals related to DPU-E services.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
Ten or more years of progressive experience in electric utility engineering, operations, construction, and maintenance.
Significant professional experience with personnel management, budgeting, project management, and current and long-range planning.
A valid State of Illinois driver’s license.
Preferred
A Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
A State of Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) License.
Additional Information
The City of Naperville, Illinois is a dynamic community of 153,000 residents, conveniently located 28 miles west of Chicago. Various publications have named Naperville as one of the best cities in the United States in which to live. The City has gained national recognition for our family-friendly environment, excellent schools and library system, low crime rate, and vibrant downtown area. It’s also a great place to work! Our municipal government employs over 900 dedicated individuals in a wide range of job categories and provides a collaborative working environment, a forward-looking leadership team, and a competitive benefits package.
Click here (Download PDF reader) to learn more about the benefits offered by the City of Naperville.
Applications should be completed thoroughly, and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application but should be attached to the application. Include all requested education, experience, attachments, and other information when applying. Incomplete applications are subject to rejection. Notifications to applicants will be sent electronically to the email address provided in the application.
THE CITY OF NAPERVILLE IS AN E. O. E.
CLICK HERE (Download PDF reader) for the City of Naperville’s EEOP Utilization Report
The City of Naperville complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals needing accommodations in the recruitment process should notify Human Resources in advance at (630) 305-7066.
We’re looking for a detail‑oriented, mission‑driven professional to help bring to life the community, fundraising, and member events that support our work in conservation and environmental stewardship. Under the direction of the Senior Manager for Special Events, you’ll play a key part in planning and executing signature events—including Rock The Ridge, Shawangunk Grit, and the Annual Benefit Auction—along with a variety of donor, membership, and planned‑giving programs.
You’ll jump into fast‑paced, hands‑on work: coordinating logistics, partnering with vendors, supporting volunteers, engaging attendees, and helping tell the story of our conservation mission through seamless, inspiring events. Working closely with staff across the organization, you’ll bring energy, organization, and creativity to every event.
Primary Responsibilities and Expectations :
Build lasting community partnerships by renewing and securing new item donations from local businesses for the Annual Benefit Auction.
Drive excitement and generosity by proactively soliciting standout auction items from area partners.
Keep our auction running smoothly by tracking items, organizing data, and uploading completed descriptions to the online auction platform.
Collaborate creatively with the Communications team to develop eye‑catching event materials and clear, effective directional signage.
Boost event visibility through marketing support that includes drafting and proofreading email campaigns, social posts, press outreach, and post‑event surveys.
Bring events to life on the ground by supporting registration, setup, and breakdown with a can‑do attitude.
What You’ll Bring :
At Mohonk Preserve, our priority is finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the qualifications or have a less traditional background.
Associate’s degree and minimum 1 year of relevant experience in event planning/production OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
Excellent written, visual and interpersonal communication skills (including email etiquette).
Proficiency using a variety of technological systems including Microsoft Office 365 applications, remote work platforms (Teams, Zoom), project management tools, databases (Blackbaud Altru a plus), registration and ticketing platforms such as GiveSmart and BikeReg.
Dependable, detail-oriented and excellent organizational skills.
Capacity to work easily and effectively with a wide range of people.
Commitment to ensuring that all people are respected and welcomed at the Mohonk Preserve.
Willingness to work irregular hours and workweek, including weekends, evenings, and/or
Valid driver’s license
Bonus skills:
Experience in development, fundraising, public relations or hospitality management.
Experience working with non-profit and/or environmental organizations.
Experience in basic graphic design.
Bi-lingual.
Experience working with volunteers.
Experience using Adobe Creative Suite.
Physical Demands:
Frequently uses a computer keyboard, reads, writes
May require standing, walking, hiking, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, carrying equipment
The role involves regular physical activity associated with outdoor events, including standing for extended periods, lifting items of at least 20 pounds, and performing tasks such as setting up tents and tables, moving event materials and signage, and assisting with site preparations and breakdown.
Total Rewards Package :
This is a seasonal, part-time position (20 hours per week) anticipated to run from early to mid-April through late September with the potential of returning in 2027.
Salary: $21.50 per hour
Mohonk Preserve membership for the duration of the position
Access to lands and some activities of Mohonk Mountain House resort
Eligibility for certain benefits is dependent upon a variety of factors including length of employment.
Location :
Mohonk Preserve’s main offices are located at our Visitor Center in Gardiner, NY. Remote work options are available, coordinated with the supervisor and depending on the job, staff may be able to split time working remotely, as well as in the office. While daily schedules are flexible, general working hours are weekdays 9am-5pm with most events on weekends. Mohonk Preserve is a smoke-free campus.
How to Apply :
Email resume and a one-page cover letter tying your experience to specifics in the job responsibilities by March 20 to: employment@mohonkpreserve.org with the subject line “Special Events Coordinator application.”
The anticipated start date of this position is early-mid April 2026. No phone calls please
Mar 05, 2026
Seasonal
We’re looking for a detail‑oriented, mission‑driven professional to help bring to life the community, fundraising, and member events that support our work in conservation and environmental stewardship. Under the direction of the Senior Manager for Special Events, you’ll play a key part in planning and executing signature events—including Rock The Ridge, Shawangunk Grit, and the Annual Benefit Auction—along with a variety of donor, membership, and planned‑giving programs.
You’ll jump into fast‑paced, hands‑on work: coordinating logistics, partnering with vendors, supporting volunteers, engaging attendees, and helping tell the story of our conservation mission through seamless, inspiring events. Working closely with staff across the organization, you’ll bring energy, organization, and creativity to every event.
Primary Responsibilities and Expectations :
Build lasting community partnerships by renewing and securing new item donations from local businesses for the Annual Benefit Auction.
Drive excitement and generosity by proactively soliciting standout auction items from area partners.
Keep our auction running smoothly by tracking items, organizing data, and uploading completed descriptions to the online auction platform.
Collaborate creatively with the Communications team to develop eye‑catching event materials and clear, effective directional signage.
Boost event visibility through marketing support that includes drafting and proofreading email campaigns, social posts, press outreach, and post‑event surveys.
Bring events to life on the ground by supporting registration, setup, and breakdown with a can‑do attitude.
What You’ll Bring :
At Mohonk Preserve, our priority is finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the qualifications or have a less traditional background.
Associate’s degree and minimum 1 year of relevant experience in event planning/production OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
Excellent written, visual and interpersonal communication skills (including email etiquette).
Proficiency using a variety of technological systems including Microsoft Office 365 applications, remote work platforms (Teams, Zoom), project management tools, databases (Blackbaud Altru a plus), registration and ticketing platforms such as GiveSmart and BikeReg.
Dependable, detail-oriented and excellent organizational skills.
Capacity to work easily and effectively with a wide range of people.
Commitment to ensuring that all people are respected and welcomed at the Mohonk Preserve.
Willingness to work irregular hours and workweek, including weekends, evenings, and/or
Valid driver’s license
Bonus skills:
Experience in development, fundraising, public relations or hospitality management.
Experience working with non-profit and/or environmental organizations.
Experience in basic graphic design.
Bi-lingual.
Experience working with volunteers.
Experience using Adobe Creative Suite.
Physical Demands:
Frequently uses a computer keyboard, reads, writes
May require standing, walking, hiking, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, carrying equipment
The role involves regular physical activity associated with outdoor events, including standing for extended periods, lifting items of at least 20 pounds, and performing tasks such as setting up tents and tables, moving event materials and signage, and assisting with site preparations and breakdown.
Total Rewards Package :
This is a seasonal, part-time position (20 hours per week) anticipated to run from early to mid-April through late September with the potential of returning in 2027.
Salary: $21.50 per hour
Mohonk Preserve membership for the duration of the position
Access to lands and some activities of Mohonk Mountain House resort
Eligibility for certain benefits is dependent upon a variety of factors including length of employment.
Location :
Mohonk Preserve’s main offices are located at our Visitor Center in Gardiner, NY. Remote work options are available, coordinated with the supervisor and depending on the job, staff may be able to split time working remotely, as well as in the office. While daily schedules are flexible, general working hours are weekdays 9am-5pm with most events on weekends. Mohonk Preserve is a smoke-free campus.
How to Apply :
Email resume and a one-page cover letter tying your experience to specifics in the job responsibilities by March 20 to: employment@mohonkpreserve.org with the subject line “Special Events Coordinator application.”
The anticipated start date of this position is early-mid April 2026. No phone calls please
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring an Environmental Justice Water Resource Planner (Environmental Planner 4) within the Water Resources Program.
Location:
Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule:
This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
You may telework most of your work time with occasional in-person meetings and activities.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline:
Apply by March 17, 2026
This position will remain open until filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hire at any time after application review begins. Applications received after the date above may not be considered.
Duties
In this position, you will join a team of passionate professionals, who are working collaboratively to ensure water availability in Washington for years to come! This is a unique opportunity and the first of its kind to take a deep dive into the program’s inner workings and bring environmental justice to the forefront of decision making. As the Water Resources Environmental Justice (EJ) Program Planner, you will develop and implement program plans, policies and conduct research in support of HEAL Act implementation, other legal requirements and program EJ strategy to effectively operationalize agency priorities, policies, protocols on equity, environmental justice, and civil rights for the program.
What you will do:
Develop a program-wide framework that identifies the factors, specific geographic areas, and demographic populations that are overburdened communities and vulnerable populations for water resources, access, and supply.
Develop a framework that identifies environmental justice (EJ) concerns/challenges within the program and our areas of work.
Track and report on EJ strategies.
Communicate verbally and in writing to Tribes, water users, and the public on HEAL Act obligations, and EJ strategies related to WR.
Participate in workgroups, representing the Water Resources Program for HEAL Act implementation, and report back to staff and management as needed.
Conduct analysis for EJ Assessments and budget and legislative proposals.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Nine years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience in land use, urban, regional, environmental, or natural resource planning, and/or program development, landscape architecture, geography, land use or environmental law, public administration with an environmental emphasis, or closely related experience. Experience must include:
Strategic Planning, Tracking, and Reporting Experience – Experience developing program strategies, setting and tracking performance metrics, and reporting on progress to support compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Engagement, Outreach, and Facilitation Experience – Demonstrated experience engaging with Tribes, overburdened and vulnerable communities, community-based organizations, and interagency partners, including planning and facilitating workgroups and supporting inclusive public outreach processes.
Environmental Justice, Equity, and Civil Rights Expertise – Demonstrated knowledge of environmental justice principles and civil rights requirements, including the HEAL Act, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the ability to apply these frameworks within a public sector or regulatory program.
Policy Analysis, Research, and Program Implementation Experience – Proven ability to conduct policy and data analysis, develop and implement program-level policies and procedures, and support legislative, budget, and strategic planning efforts related to environmental or natural resource programs.
Strong Communication, Collaboration, and Professional Judgment – Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across programs and agencies, navigate complex or controversial issues, exercise sound judgment, and provide clear, objective guidance to staff and leadership.
Education involving a major study in land use, urban, regional, environmental, or natural resource planning, landscape architecture, geography, land use or environmental law, public administration with an environmental emphasis, or closely related field.
Examples of how to qualify:
9 years of experience.
8 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits.
7 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree).
6 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits.
5 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree.
3 years of experience AND a Master’s degree.
2 years of experience AND a Ph.D.
Desired Qualifications:
Direct Experience Implementing Environmental Justice or Equity Legislation – Experience applying the HEAL Act or similar environmental justice, equity, or civil rights laws within a public agency, including translating statutory requirements into program policies, procedures, metrics, and implementation plans.
Experience Working in Water Resources or Environmental Regulatory Programs – Background in water resources, environmental protection, natural resource management, or a closely related regulatory program, with an understanding of how water access, supply, permitting, or watershed decisions affect overburdened and vulnerable communities.
Experience with Title VI and ADA Compliance in a Government Setting – Practical experience supporting Title VI and/or ADA compliance efforts—such as conducting compliance gap analyses, contributing to language access planning, participating in access teams, or advising programs on civil rights obligations.
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Our Commitment to DEIR
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity: We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity: We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive.
Inclusion: We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Resume
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact Lola Flores at Lola.Flores@ecy.wa.gov
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave , 11 Paid Holidays per year , Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring an Environmental Justice Water Resource Planner (Environmental Planner 4) within the Water Resources Program.
Location:
Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule:
This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
You may telework most of your work time with occasional in-person meetings and activities.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline:
Apply by March 17, 2026
This position will remain open until filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hire at any time after application review begins. Applications received after the date above may not be considered.
Duties
In this position, you will join a team of passionate professionals, who are working collaboratively to ensure water availability in Washington for years to come! This is a unique opportunity and the first of its kind to take a deep dive into the program’s inner workings and bring environmental justice to the forefront of decision making. As the Water Resources Environmental Justice (EJ) Program Planner, you will develop and implement program plans, policies and conduct research in support of HEAL Act implementation, other legal requirements and program EJ strategy to effectively operationalize agency priorities, policies, protocols on equity, environmental justice, and civil rights for the program.
What you will do:
Develop a program-wide framework that identifies the factors, specific geographic areas, and demographic populations that are overburdened communities and vulnerable populations for water resources, access, and supply.
Develop a framework that identifies environmental justice (EJ) concerns/challenges within the program and our areas of work.
Track and report on EJ strategies.
Communicate verbally and in writing to Tribes, water users, and the public on HEAL Act obligations, and EJ strategies related to WR.
Participate in workgroups, representing the Water Resources Program for HEAL Act implementation, and report back to staff and management as needed.
Conduct analysis for EJ Assessments and budget and legislative proposals.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Nine years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience in land use, urban, regional, environmental, or natural resource planning, and/or program development, landscape architecture, geography, land use or environmental law, public administration with an environmental emphasis, or closely related experience. Experience must include:
Strategic Planning, Tracking, and Reporting Experience – Experience developing program strategies, setting and tracking performance metrics, and reporting on progress to support compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Engagement, Outreach, and Facilitation Experience – Demonstrated experience engaging with Tribes, overburdened and vulnerable communities, community-based organizations, and interagency partners, including planning and facilitating workgroups and supporting inclusive public outreach processes.
Environmental Justice, Equity, and Civil Rights Expertise – Demonstrated knowledge of environmental justice principles and civil rights requirements, including the HEAL Act, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the ability to apply these frameworks within a public sector or regulatory program.
Policy Analysis, Research, and Program Implementation Experience – Proven ability to conduct policy and data analysis, develop and implement program-level policies and procedures, and support legislative, budget, and strategic planning efforts related to environmental or natural resource programs.
Strong Communication, Collaboration, and Professional Judgment – Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across programs and agencies, navigate complex or controversial issues, exercise sound judgment, and provide clear, objective guidance to staff and leadership.
Education involving a major study in land use, urban, regional, environmental, or natural resource planning, landscape architecture, geography, land use or environmental law, public administration with an environmental emphasis, or closely related field.
Examples of how to qualify:
9 years of experience.
8 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits.
7 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree).
6 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits.
5 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree.
3 years of experience AND a Master’s degree.
2 years of experience AND a Ph.D.
Desired Qualifications:
Direct Experience Implementing Environmental Justice or Equity Legislation – Experience applying the HEAL Act or similar environmental justice, equity, or civil rights laws within a public agency, including translating statutory requirements into program policies, procedures, metrics, and implementation plans.
Experience Working in Water Resources or Environmental Regulatory Programs – Background in water resources, environmental protection, natural resource management, or a closely related regulatory program, with an understanding of how water access, supply, permitting, or watershed decisions affect overburdened and vulnerable communities.
Experience with Title VI and ADA Compliance in a Government Setting – Practical experience supporting Title VI and/or ADA compliance efforts—such as conducting compliance gap analyses, contributing to language access planning, participating in access teams, or advising programs on civil rights obligations.
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Our Commitment to DEIR
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity: We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity: We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive.
Inclusion: We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Resume
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact Lola Flores at Lola.Flores@ecy.wa.gov
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave , 11 Paid Holidays per year , Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
WHTM abc27 is a proud member of the Nexstar Broadcasting Inc. family, serving the vibrant and diverse community of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Our station is located in a unique area that offers a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Harrisburg is conveniently situated near major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it an ideal location for professionals who appreciate access to cultural, entertainment, and career opportunities while enjoying a more relaxed and affordable lifestyle.
We are seeking a creative and dynamic News Producer to join our talented newsroom team. The News Producer plays a critical role in delivering accurate, engaging, and timely news content to our viewers. This position requires a highly organized individual with a passion for storytelling, strong writing skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities
Produce newscasts for broadcast across all platforms, ensuring content meets station standards for accuracy, relevance, and viewer engagement.
Write and organize news stories with a focus on clear, compelling storytelling.
Approve scripts, ensuring editorial quality and adherence to journalistic ethics.
Balance hard news and feature content to create dynamic, viewer-focused broadcasts.
Edit video for use in newscasts and other platforms, maintaining high production quality.
Create and publish stories for the station’s website and digital platforms, adapting content for online audiences.
Engage with viewers and users on social media, fostering community interaction and driving engagement with station content.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the newsroom and station objectives.
Requirements & Skills
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Minimum two years of experience in news operations, with experience level depending on market size.
Skills & Competencies:
Fluency in English with exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize assignments and meet tight deadlines.
Proficiency with newsroom software, digital publishing platforms, and standard office equipment, including computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and fax machines.
Adaptability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, as news demands.
Additional Qualities:
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Strong editorial judgment and a commitment to ethical journalism.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
WHTM abc27 is a proud member of the Nexstar Broadcasting Inc. family, serving the vibrant and diverse community of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Our station is located in a unique area that offers a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Harrisburg is conveniently situated near major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it an ideal location for professionals who appreciate access to cultural, entertainment, and career opportunities while enjoying a more relaxed and affordable lifestyle.
We are seeking a creative and dynamic News Producer to join our talented newsroom team. The News Producer plays a critical role in delivering accurate, engaging, and timely news content to our viewers. This position requires a highly organized individual with a passion for storytelling, strong writing skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities
Produce newscasts for broadcast across all platforms, ensuring content meets station standards for accuracy, relevance, and viewer engagement.
Write and organize news stories with a focus on clear, compelling storytelling.
Approve scripts, ensuring editorial quality and adherence to journalistic ethics.
Balance hard news and feature content to create dynamic, viewer-focused broadcasts.
Edit video for use in newscasts and other platforms, maintaining high production quality.
Create and publish stories for the station’s website and digital platforms, adapting content for online audiences.
Engage with viewers and users on social media, fostering community interaction and driving engagement with station content.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the newsroom and station objectives.
Requirements & Skills
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Minimum two years of experience in news operations, with experience level depending on market size.
Skills & Competencies:
Fluency in English with exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize assignments and meet tight deadlines.
Proficiency with newsroom software, digital publishing platforms, and standard office equipment, including computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and fax machines.
Adaptability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, as news demands.
Additional Qualities:
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Strong editorial judgment and a commitment to ethical journalism.
Join the Ecology Litter Corps!
Apply to be an Adult Litter Crew Supervisor at Washington State Department of Ecology.
Compensation: Salary range is $3,665 - $4,771 per month Employment Type: Full-Time Description: Adult Litter Crew Supervisor – 9 month – Seasonal Location: Pierce County
Opportunity to work outside and make a real difference in keeping WA roads and public lands clean!
Full-time, seasonal position March - November.
Monday – Thursday, 10-hour shifts (40hrs/week).
Supervisors undergo extensive training during a week-long orientation and safety program. They learn first aid and CPR, hazardous material recognition, highway safety procedures, defensive driving, and emergency preparedness.
Position includes paid vacation and sick leave plus retirement, medical, vision, and dental benefits – click here for more info about benefits!
Supervisor Duties:
• Supervise up to seven Ecology Litter Corps (ELC) crew members. • Transport crew in assigned vehicle and operate it in a responsible manner. • Assume responsibility for the health, safety, well-being, morale, productivity, and discipline of the crew by adhering to ELC procedures and guidelines. • Coordinate litter pick-up along roadsides, center medians, and in urban settings that could be potentially dangerous, due to traffic and other hazards. • Train crew members in safety and emergency procedures, cellphone use, vehicle care and maintenance, recycling, and litter pick-up efficiency. • Conduct interviews and assist in crew-hiring process and new-employee information meetings. • Complete all reporting and payroll paperwork in a neat, accurate, and timely fashion. • Maintain good order and cleanliness in the crew vehicle with the crew's help. • Motivate and increase the efficiency of the crew and evaluate crew performance. • Make regular verbal and written reports on crew output and time accounting. • Coordinate with the Department of Transportation (DOT) in areas to be cleaned, bag placement, and mowing schedules. • Identify hazards and follow safety procedures in removing them from roadways. • Lead crew on environmental tours, projects, and environmental education. • Assist program staff in the development and/or implementation of specific projects and activities designed to increase public awareness, reduce litter, and promote recycling.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent. • Two years of supervisory or lead experience working with youth. • Two years of college-level course work in social sciences, education, resource conservation, or related field will substitute, year for year, for required experience. • Valid driver's license and good driving record. • Clean criminal history background check. • Strong communication skills and enjoy working with crews.
Schedule is 6:30 am – 5 pm, Mon-Thur. Must be at least 18+.
To apply, send resume and cover letter to maggie.gray@ecy.wa.gov with “Adult Litter Crew Supervisor” in the subject line.
Application Period: Open until filled. First review of applications will be on March 10.
Mar 04, 2026
Seasonal
Join the Ecology Litter Corps!
Apply to be an Adult Litter Crew Supervisor at Washington State Department of Ecology.
Compensation: Salary range is $3,665 - $4,771 per month Employment Type: Full-Time Description: Adult Litter Crew Supervisor – 9 month – Seasonal Location: Pierce County
Opportunity to work outside and make a real difference in keeping WA roads and public lands clean!
Full-time, seasonal position March - November.
Monday – Thursday, 10-hour shifts (40hrs/week).
Supervisors undergo extensive training during a week-long orientation and safety program. They learn first aid and CPR, hazardous material recognition, highway safety procedures, defensive driving, and emergency preparedness.
Position includes paid vacation and sick leave plus retirement, medical, vision, and dental benefits – click here for more info about benefits!
Supervisor Duties:
• Supervise up to seven Ecology Litter Corps (ELC) crew members. • Transport crew in assigned vehicle and operate it in a responsible manner. • Assume responsibility for the health, safety, well-being, morale, productivity, and discipline of the crew by adhering to ELC procedures and guidelines. • Coordinate litter pick-up along roadsides, center medians, and in urban settings that could be potentially dangerous, due to traffic and other hazards. • Train crew members in safety and emergency procedures, cellphone use, vehicle care and maintenance, recycling, and litter pick-up efficiency. • Conduct interviews and assist in crew-hiring process and new-employee information meetings. • Complete all reporting and payroll paperwork in a neat, accurate, and timely fashion. • Maintain good order and cleanliness in the crew vehicle with the crew's help. • Motivate and increase the efficiency of the crew and evaluate crew performance. • Make regular verbal and written reports on crew output and time accounting. • Coordinate with the Department of Transportation (DOT) in areas to be cleaned, bag placement, and mowing schedules. • Identify hazards and follow safety procedures in removing them from roadways. • Lead crew on environmental tours, projects, and environmental education. • Assist program staff in the development and/or implementation of specific projects and activities designed to increase public awareness, reduce litter, and promote recycling.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent. • Two years of supervisory or lead experience working with youth. • Two years of college-level course work in social sciences, education, resource conservation, or related field will substitute, year for year, for required experience. • Valid driver's license and good driving record. • Clean criminal history background check. • Strong communication skills and enjoy working with crews.
Schedule is 6:30 am – 5 pm, Mon-Thur. Must be at least 18+.
To apply, send resume and cover letter to maggie.gray@ecy.wa.gov with “Adult Litter Crew Supervisor” in the subject line.
Application Period: Open until filled. First review of applications will be on March 10.