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Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring a  Quality Assurance Officer   (Chemist 4)   within the  Environmental Assessment 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. A minimum of one day per week is required in the office.  Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Application Timeline: Apply by December 14, 2025. 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 role, one challenge will be maintaining and leading a consistent, agency-wide quality assurance system that meets both U.S. EPA standards and Ecology’s internal scientific rigor, while coordinating across multiple programs with distinct monitoring goals, data systems, and laboratory practices. You will be required to balance technical QA/QC expertise, policy-level oversight, and collaborative conflict resolution among diverse program QA Coordinators and leadership teams — all while ensuring data credibility that underpins Ecology’s environmental decisions. What you will do: Agency-wide Quality System Oversight Develop, document, implement, and continuously improve Ecology’s QA/QC systems and procedures in alignment with EPA requirements and agency policy. Policy and Planning Leadership Maintain and update the   Executive Policy Establishing Quality Assurance (22-01)   and   Quality Management Plan (QMP) ; ensure all program managers understand and sign off on the plan; advise executive leadership on QA matters. Coordination and Liaison with EPA and Other Agencies Serve as Ecology’s principal contact for QA/QC with the U.S. EPA; coordinate requirements, update the QA section of the EPA/Ecology Performance Partnership Agreement, and represent Ecology in external QA discussions. Program Oversight and Technical Assistance Provide guidance, technical assistance, and conflict resolution for Program QA Coordinators (QACs); review and approve QAPPs, SOPs, and requests related to laboratory accreditation waivers. Training and Capacity Building Manage QA training needs across programs; develop and deliver “train-the-trainer” initiatives for QACs; organize and lead QA/QC training for environmental monitoring and data management staff. Environmental Assessment Program (EAP) QA Coordination Serve as QAC for EAP by managing SOP reviews and updates, maintaining QA documentation, supporting staff in QA/QC implementation, and ensuring continuous compliance with EPA QA expectations.   Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Ten (10) years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience  performing chemical analysis in an analytical laboratory, in laboratory data quality assurance, laboratory operations, or related QA/QC program management or experience developing, implementing, or managing Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), or quality management systems. Education   must include a major in chemistry or in a closely related field—such as environmental science, biology, engineering, or statistics—and must include at least 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of college-level chemistry.   Examples of how to qualify: 10 years of experience. 9 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits in a major above. 8 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree) in a major above. 7 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits in a major above. 6 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree in one of the above majors including the chemistry credits. 4 years of experience AND a Master’s degree in one of the above majors including the chemistry credits.  3 years of experience AND a Ph.D in one of the above majors including the chemistry credits. Desired Qualifications: Graduate level chemistry degree or coursework. 15 or more semester hours or 20 quarter hours in college-level statistics. Experience implementing a quality assurance system. 5 or more years of experience writing QAPPs and/or SOPs.   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 .   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 Annette Hoffmann at   annette.hoffmann@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 Environmental Assessment  Program The Environmental Assessment Program (EAP) is a scientific arm of the Department of Ecology, providing the science to guide the agency's regulatory decisions. EAP's mission is to measure, assess, and communicate environmental conditions in Washington state. This position reports to the Program Manager, has a dotted line relationship with the Deputy Director, and collaborates closely with the Lead National Estuary Program Quality Assurance Coordinator. 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. 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.   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. 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  Senior Hydrogeologist (Hydrogeologist 4)  within the  Water Quality Program .   Location: Central Region Office in  Union Gap, WA . Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. Assignment Pay: The salary listed includes 7.5% assignment pay due to the required licensure.   Schedule: This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options. For the first month, the position will be required to work full time in the office, but after successful completion of onboarding and training, the position may be eligible for up to a 90% telework schedule with 10% of the time spent in-office .  Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.   Application Timeline:  Apply by December 1, 2025. 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 above date may not be considered.   Duties As a Senior Hydrogeologist with the Central Regional Office (CRO) Water Quality Industrial Unit, you will have the opportunity to apply your hydrogeologic background to meaningful work that supports Washington’s communities and environment. This role gives you the chance to work on emerging groundwater topics—such as reclaimed water use, land-application practices, and industrial wastewater treatment—while contributing to important permitting decisions that help protect water quality across the state. In this position, you will draw on your knowledge of groundwater systems and industrial discharges to support a variety of groundwater evaluations and water quality projects. Your perspective will help shape practical approaches to managing wastewater, preserving natural resources, and responding to evolving environmental needs in a rapidly growing region. You will collaborate closely with colleagues across the Water Quality Program, individuals at regulated facilities, and community members who care about clean and healthy waterways. You’ll have a central role in providing hydrogeologic input for groundwater assessments, permit development, and project reviews. The work you support plays a vital part in keeping Washington’s water resources safe, sustaining local communities, and encouraging responsible growth. If you’re looking for a position where your scientific background can contribute to meaningful environmental outcomes, this role offers a chance to make a long-lasting difference while working with a supportive team and a mission-driven program. What you will do: Support the preparation and review of wastewater discharge permits (State Waste Discharge (SWD) & National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)) for industrial facilities, ensuring permits help protect water quality and meet regulatory requirements. Use hydrogeology and geology knowledge to assess submitted hydrogeological reports and documents, helping ensure they meet relevant state and federal standards . Integrate state Groundwater Quality Standards into wastewater discharge permits by interpreting monitoring data, conducting statistical and hydrogeologic assessments, and contributing to permit conditions and compliance decisions .   Collaborate with facility staff and consultants to address complex environmental questions related to regulatory requirements, treatment technologies, permit conditions, and water quality investigations, providing clear guidance and supporting solutions . Apply understanding of groundwater, reclaimed water, and industrial wastewater systems to support permit compliance inspections, document findings, and communicate results in ways that promote safe and effective practices .  Work alongside other Ecology hydrogeologists to review, interpret, and enhance internal and external guidance for land treatment practices, contributing to the ongoing improvement of program resources .   Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Possession of a valid Washington State Hydrogeologist Specialty license AND Nine (9) years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience  as a hydrogeologist, hydrologist, geologist, or closely allied profession. Education   involving a major study in hydrogeology, hydrology, geology, or closely allied 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.   Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:   Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. This position requires possession of a valid Washington State Hydrogeologist specialty license within 6 months after hiring.   NOTE:  Individuals who are interested in applying to this position, and believe they meet licensing requirements for the State of Washington based on reciprocity, are responsible for ensuring they meet licensing requirements for the State of Washington prior to submitting their application materials. These requirements can be found at the following website:   WA State Licensing (DOL) Official Site: How to get your license: Geologists, engineering geologists, or hydrogeologists by reciprocity .   Desired Qualifications: Experience working with environmental legislation and regulations at the federal, state, and local level. Experience with oral and written communication of complex issues and interpreting technical documents for a variety of audiences. Experience or demonstrated familiarity with groundwater analysis and land treatment techniques at industrial facilities.   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.   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   Andrea Jedel  at   Andrea.Jedel@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.

Job Requisition ID:  51517  Opening Date:  11/17/2025 Closing Date:  12/02/2025 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250  Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $7,787 - $11,960 per month ($93,444 - $143,520 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  Number of Vacancies:  1 Bargaining Unit Code:  RC063 Professional Employees, Educators, Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators, and Physicians AFSCME Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, 1-hour unpaid lunch Work Location:  206 W. Anthony Drive, Champaign, IL 61822 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  MH & Justice Services Forensic Services   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/51517/   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 Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a clinical psychologist for the Eastern area of Illinois. This position conducts on-site and out custody jail preplacement evaluations of individuals adjudicated Unfit to Stand Trial (UST) and Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) in Department of Human Services (DHS) in assigned geographical area. Interviews forensic patients in jail and out of custody, makes clinical diagnosis, reviews relevant court related materials to make placement recommendations to inpatient or outpatient treatment settings. Testifies as an expert witness in accordance with Mental Health Code and Forensic statutes.    Essential Functions Serves as a clinical psychologist for the Eastern area of Illinois. Provides on-site, virtual, and remote clinical updates on Department of Human Services (DHS) referrals in the Eastern area of Illinois.  Provides outpatient fitness restoration to clients, including fitness education and preparation of fitness evaluations and progress reports for referring courts.  Provides support to DHS-funded outpatient providers as a second-level fitness reviewer and generates reports for referring court.  Manages and updates forensic waiting list of court-ordered referrals.  Performs other duties as assigned or required that are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to travel statewide in the performance of job duties. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.    About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need 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 & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 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    

Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring a  Software Engineer (IT – Application Development Journey)  within the Climate Pollution Reduction Program (CPRP) . 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. A minimum of one day per week is required in the office. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Duties As a Software Engineer with the Climate Pollution Reduction Program, you will work with a team of IT professionals to develop complex environmental information systems to implement new and different IT initiatives in support of reducing carbon emissions in our state. In this role, you will provide vital IT support for the program’s climate portfolio, including the Climate Commitment Act reporting applications and other systems which track fuels, super pollutants, such as hydrofluorocarbons and greenhouse gas emissions, and provide for the assessment and analysis of current environmental conditions. These systems are relied upon by Ecology staff and management, legislators, partner agencies and industry users, and we have an obligation to ensure we accurately identify, analyze, and reflect the state of greenhouse gas pollution in Washington State. If you are a solutions-oriented, experienced IT professional, here is your opportunity to support Washington State’s bold new climate protection work.  What you will do: Code, test, and implement highly complex application components and web services. Write re-usable code using the Ecology standard development platform so that CPRP applications are consistently developed and easily maintained by other IT professionals.  Develop complex mathematical algorithms and functions to analyze environmental data to assist Ecology scientists in making sound policy and health related decisions for all the people in Washington State.  Assist in facilitating User Acceptance Test (UAT) sessions to ensure applications meet end-user requirements.  Analyze and develop requirements for complex, program-critical, statewide information systems in support of the Climate Commitment Act.  Maintain in-depth knowledge of the CPRP business and independently or in collaboration with the CPRP Business Analysts, set up and facilitate requirement gathering sessions.  Translate business requirements into system prototypes to accelerate development and ensure end-user requirements are met.  Participate in the Ecology Application Developer’s Forum to collaborate with other Ecology software engineers, so that CPRP developers are aware agency software development direction and best practices. Develop and maintain systems that generate reports based off of system data and user requirements. Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website . Four years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience  in computer application development, which must include demonstrated proficiency in: Front-end development technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular. Back-end development expertise in .NET Core or ASP.NET. Database Knowledge: Familiarity with SQL Server or other database management systems. Familiarity with RESTful APIs, webservices or middleware integration. Experience with version control tools such as Git or Azure DevOps. Professional experience consulting, designing, programming, or performing maintenance and/or support work for moderate risk software applications and databases.  Education   involving major study in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or closely related field;   OR  completion of a two-year accredited vocational training program in IT or related program. 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). 2 years of experience AND completion of a two-year accredited vocational training program in information technology or related program. 1 year of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 1 year of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree or above. Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment: A background check will be conducted, which may include criminal record history, fingerprinting, and credit history. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment, but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. Desired Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree with focus on programming/software engineering. Four years of information technology experience programming web-based software applications or developing information systems architecture using Microsoft development technologies such as C#/ASP.NET, SQL Server, and HTML5/JavaScript for mobile applications. At least three of the four years of experience should be within the last four years. Professional experience consulting, designing, programming, maintenance and/or support work for moderate risk software applications and databases.  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 . 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   (required) Resume   (required) 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   Wilfred Humeny  at   Wilfred.Humeny@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 Climate Pollution Reduction  Program The Climate Pollution Reduction Program's (CPRP’s) mission is to implement policies and programs to reduce carbon emissions in the state of Washington so that the state meets its statutory greenhouse gas emission limits. The CPRP focuses long term, requiring creative and strategic decision making for implementation to achieve broad statewide and interstate success reducing carbon emissions in the state of Washington so residents have a healthy environment and climate. The IT Section provides information, tools and services that support CPRP staff and managers in their efforts to track and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Washington State.   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. 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. 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. 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 (Download PDF reader) ,  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 an  Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Modernization and Workflow Analyst (IT Business Analyst – Journey)   within the Administrative Services Division. 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 at least one day per week required in the office. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Duties As the Enterprise Content Management (ECM)   Modernization and Workflow   Analyst at the Department of Ecology, you will play a pivotal role in defining, optimizing, and supporting digital records processes across the agency. Key aspects of the role include: Laserfiche Business Solution Development : Leading the analysis and design of business requirements and digital workflows leveraged in the Laserfiche platform for streamlined content and records management. Process Analysis & Optimization:  Driving initiatives to assess, document, and re-engineer business processes; ensuring effective migration and integration of records, both legacy and digital, into Laserfiche. Compliance & Governance Partnership:   Collaborating closely with records managers and compliance experts to map, automate, and validate business processes so that the agency fulfills all records retention and public disclosure mandates. User-Centered Design:   Translating complex user requirements into actionable Laserfiche solutions through interviews, process mapping, prototyping, and user acceptance testing. Change Management & Training:   Supporting the adoption of Laserfiche through the creation of documentation, training materials, and user support resources to drive digital literacy and ECM best practices across programs. Cross-Functional Collaboration:   Acting as a liaison between end users, IT, and project managers to align requirements, ensure clear communication, and deliver Laserfiche solutions that meet both operational and compliance objectives. What you will do: Analyze and document business processes and requirements to design efficient, compliant Laserfiche workflows in support of agency objectives. Collaborate with key partners across programs to map, optimize, and digitize records management practices in Laserfiche. Facilitate user requirements gathering sessions, process reengineering workshops, and solution prototyping to align system features with business needs. Develop functional specifications, test plans, and conduct user acceptance testing to ensure successful Laserfiche solution deployment. Support compliance efforts by translating regulations and retention mandates into actionable Laserfiche configurations and business rules. Provide end-user training, develop clear documentation, and deliver ongoing support to maximize adoption of Laserfiche ECM solutions. Partner with project managers and IT staff to ensure technical requirements, integrations, and upgrades support strategic digital initiatives. Champion continuous improvement by monitoring usage, collecting feedback, and identifying opportunities to enhance Laserfiche-driven business processes. Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Six (6) years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience  in business analysis of Information Technology (IT) projects and/or agency-wide initiatives.  Education  involving a major study in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Business Administration, or a closely related field, or completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in IT or related program.    Examples of how to qualify: 6 years of experience. 5 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 4 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 4 years of experience AND completion of a two-year accredited vocational training program. 3 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 2 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. 1 year of experience AND a Master’s degree or higher. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with a focus on business, information technology, project management, business analysis, or related field. Two+ years of experience with business and workflow analysis and requirements development for ECM and data management solutions. Four years of business analysis experience on IT projects that cross program or agency boundaries. Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) or as a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) through the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), OR completion of a business analyst certification from a university or college. Prosci OCM Certification. Knowledge of M365 tools (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, Teams), and Monday.com (or similar enterprise-wide project management system).   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 . 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 John Shields   at   John.Shields@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.   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.   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. 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   Air Quality   program   within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a  Senior Diesel Reduction Specialist   (Environmental Specialist 5) position. 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. A minimum of one day per week is required in the office. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Application Timeline: Apply by November 30, 2025 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 What makes this role unique?     In this role, you will be balancing complex technical, financial, and policy responsibilities to effectively reduce diesel emissions across multiple sectors. This includes coordinating with a range of interested parties (federal, state, local agencies, tribes and private partners), securing and managing multimillion-dollar funding streams, staying current with evolving EPA regulations and clean transportation technologies, and ensuring that all program activities align with state and federal environmental and climate goals. What you will do:   Develop and Manage Diesel Emission Reduction Projects  Plan, implement, and oversee diesel reduction programs and grants (e.g., DERA, Diesel Reduction Grant Program), ensuring projects effectively reduce emissions from vehicles and equipment. Manage Program Budget and Funding Management  Manage program budgets, ensuring timely disbursement of funds, fiscal accountability, and compliance with state and federal requirements. Investigate Funding and Building Partnerships  Identify and pursue new funding opportunities and partnerships with public and private entities to expand the reach and impact of diesel emission reduction projects. Conduct Technical and Policy Analyses  Develop and perform technical analyses to estimate emissions reductions, evaluate policy impacts, and inform program design and management decisions. Evaluate and Advise on Regulations and Policy  Analyze emerging diesel emission issues, review proposed EPA regulation changes, and provide recommendations and policy guidance to Air Quality Program (AQP) management. Coordinate and Communicate with Interested Parties Represent the AQP in interagency collaborations, working groups, and public communications to promote diesel reduction initiatives and share technical and programmatic information. Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website . Required Qualifications: Ten years   of total experience and/or education in: Experience:  performing environmental-based work or work related to the position which must include two or more of the following: Experience with transportation decarbonization and emissions reduction projects Experience with work related to climate, and energy Experience incorporating environmental justice considerations into environmental or government work Experience developing and administering complex incentive programs Project management experience Experience working with a variety of people with different backgrounds and interests on complex or controversial environmental issues. Experience managing complex budgets Experience interpreting policy and providing technical assistance Experience negotiating agreements and/or drafting and editing contract language Experience interpreting and explaining environmental regulations and requirements Experience in analyzing and synthesizing complex information, including environmental regulations, program guidance, and technical documents, and applying findings to decision-making and program implementation Experience also   must   include demonstrated competence in the following skill sets: Using critical / analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to make decisions or determine a course of action. Reviewing / assessing information and data to draw conclusions and recommending decisions or actions.  Conducting research and performing data analysis on both qualitative and quantitative data. Education:  in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences; environmental or natural science interdisciplinary studies; environmental planning, or an academic discipline related to the duties of the position. Examples of how to qualify: 10 years of experience. 9 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 8 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 7 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 6 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. 4 years of experience AND a Master’s degree. 3 years of experience AND a Ph.D. Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in air quality, transportation decarbonization and emissions reduction, climate, and energy. Experience incorporating environmental justice considerations into environmental or government work. Experience working with people on complex or controversial environmental issues. Experience developing and administering complex incentive programs. 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. 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 Supplemental Information 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? If you have specific questions about the position, please email  Pete Siefer  at:  Pete.Siefer@ecy.wa.gov .  Please do not contact  Pete  to inquire about the status of your application. 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 Air Quality  Program (AQP) The Air Quality Program’s mission is to protect and improve air quality in Washington. AQP , the Environmental Protection Agency, Tribes, and local clean air agencies maintain a network of air monitoring stations to measure air pollution in Washington. Using continuous monitoring data, we let you know when air pollution reaches unhealthy levels. Based on this near-real-time air quality information, you can change your daily activities to reduce the amount of air pollution you're exposed to.  The ambient air monitoring data this position collects and analyzes are essential to the Air Quality Program’s efforts to: Determine if air quality is meeting federal standards Forecast air quality Make daily burn decisions and curtailment calls Assist with permitting activities Evaluate the effectiveness of air pollution control programs Evaluate the effects of air pollution on public health 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 (Download PDF reader) ,  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.

Posting Identification Number 50383 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 Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a clinical psychologist for the Metro East area and Southern Illinois. This position conducts on-site and out custody jail preplacement evaluations of individuals adjudicated Unfit to Stand Trial (UST) and Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) in Department of Human Services (DHS) region 4 counties; interviews forensic patients in jail and out of custody, makes clinical diagnosis, reviews relevant court related materials to make placement recommendations to inpatient or outpatient treatment settings; and testifies as an expert witness in accordance with Mental Health Code and Forensic statutes.  Essential Functions Serves as a clinical psychologist for the Metro East area and Southern Illinois.  Provides on-site, virtual, and remote clinical updates on Department of Human Services (DHS) referrals in the Metro East area and Southern Illinois.  Provides outpatient fitness restoration to clients, including fitness education and preparation of fitness evaluations and progress reports for referring courts.  Provides support to DHS-funded outpatient providers as a second-level fitness reviewer and generates reports for referring court. Manages and updates forensic waiting list of court-ordered referrals.  Performs other duties as assigned or required that are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to travel statewide in the performance of job duties. * The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

  Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring a  Contracts & Purchasing Manager   (WMS Band 2)  within the  Financial Services Division.   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. A minimum of one day per week is required in the office. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Application Timeline: Apply by  November 18, 2025. 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 role, you’ll be responsible for balancing compliance requirements with operational needs. You’ll interpret and apply a complex network of federal, state, and agency laws and regulations—including RCW 39.26, OFM SAAM chapters, DES policies, and EPA Fair Share Goals—while ensuring that Ecology’s contracting and purchasing activities remain efficient and responsive to program demands. The key challenge is maintaining full compliance without delaying essential environmental projects or disrupting service delivery. You’ll administer contracts and agreements that protect, preserve, and enhance Washington’s environment, supporting the wise management of our air, land, and water for the benefit of both current and future generations. In this position, you’ll have the authority to guide and influence contracting and procurement processes, applying the relevant laws, regulations, rules, and policies. You’ll also provide expert-level advice, consultation, and technical support to agency programs to ensure compliance with state and federal contracting requirements. Finally, you’ll help ensure that the agency and its staff conduct their work in alignment with ethics laws, rules, and policies, as well as generally accepted ethical standards. What you will do: Independently provide advanced and senior-level professional acquisition and contract administration functions Develop standard terms and conditions for agency contracts Develop agency policies regarding service contracts and purchasing Advise contract managers and executive-level management for ongoing contract management best practices Supervise and directs Contracts Specialists and Procurement & Supply Specialists Provide guidance and technical assistance, in partnership with agency program staff?? in implementing Supplier Diversity practices   Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Eight (8) years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience  in public sector contracting, procurement, or acquisition management. This includes experience in contract development, negotiating, administering, terminating, costing, and auditing contracts, dispute mediation/prevention, or related project management. Experience must include at least one year of supervisory or lead experience, including performance management, mentoring, and staff development. Education  in business law, business administration, public administration, contract law, finance, or related field.   Examples of how to qualify: 8 years of experience. 7 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 6 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 5 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 4 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. 2 years of experience AND a Master’s degree or A law degree from an accredited college or university. 1 years of experience AND a Ph.D. or Membership in the Washington Bar Association Strong analytical and decision-making skills   with the ability to interpret and apply statutes, policies, and ethical standards to complex procurement issues. Proficiency with electronic procurement and contract management systems   and strong general computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent).   Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment: Employee must read, sign, and abide by the Financial Services/Fiscal Office Agreement on Confidential Information (Part A) and Internal Control Responsibility (Part B).   Desired Qualifications: Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM), Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or other related certification. Detailed knowledge of Executive Ethics Laws and regulations and the interpretive opinions of the Executive Ethics Board. 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 .   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 Beth Swanson at   beth.swanson@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 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.   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. 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.   Note:   This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency.

Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring a  Climate Pollution Reduction Public Records Lead (Forms and Records Analyst 3)   within the Climate Pollution Reduction Program (CPRP) .   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. A minimum of one day per week is required in the office.  Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.   Application Timeline:  Apply by November 13, 2025. 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 The   Climate Pollution Reduction Program (CPRP)  is seeking a   Public Records Lead   to organize, implement, and manage the program's records and information system for program staff and the agency records management system. Your role is key to helping ensure that CPRP records are appropriately preserved, accurate and authentic, in order to withstand objections and enforce program actions. Coordinating with agency records staff on complex public records requests, you'll also develop project plans for records management, and help modernize and migrate to electronic records systems. Internally to CPRP, you'll provide technical advice to program staff in the area of records management and planning, by developing and updating records management guides and standards, and provide training on how to apply these tools and recommended best practices. This will help to increase accessibility of documents and records so that CPRP staff and managers have the information needed to accomplish their core environmental mission. This position is also a vital part of the CPRP administrative team, providing administrative assistance to the Deputy Program Manager, and playing a key role in supporting implementation of Washington’s bold climate policies.  Additional duties include: Lead program-wide records strategy, retention, and disposition efforts in alignment with legal and agency requirements. Oversee records cleanup, onboarding/offboarding, and other program lifecycle activities to ensure proper organization, labeling, and preservation. Serve as program liaison with Information Governance and IT Services to support compliance and alignment with agency-wide initiatives. Oversee forms management for the CPR program, including design, revision, accessibility, retention, and repository maintenance in coordination with agency Forms Officer and accessibility staff. Develop, organize, implement, and manage CPRP records & information system; ensure compliance with state records management statutes. Give presentations regarding records and public disclosure work. Provide training, demonstrations, and communication to staff regarding records management policies, disclosure obligations, and use of digital tools. Screen, sort, and prioritize email for Deputy Program Manager; respond to messages as appropriate. Make travel arrangements, schedule meetings, take meeting notes, screen calls and visitors, and manage calendars, as well as other tasks. Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Six years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience  with administrative support, forms, and/or records management.   Experience  must include  demonstrated competence in the following areas: Records and Information Management – Ability to organize, track, and manage records in both paper and electronic systems, applying retention schedules and following state and agency requirements. Legal and Compliance – Understanding of public records laws and procedures, including how to review, protect, and share sensitive or confidential information appropriately. Organization and Administrative Support – Strong organizational skills for managing calendars, meetings, and projects while keeping records and workflows running smoothly. Education :   College level course work. Examples of how to qualify: 6 years of experience. 5 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 4 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 3 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 2 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. A Master’s degree or above.   Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment: A background check will be conducted, which may include criminal record history, fingerprinting, and credit history. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment, but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. Desired Qualifications: Experience working as a public disclosure coordinator or records coordinator for a governmental agency, applying: RCW 42.56 Public Records Law RCW 43.21A.160 Request for certification of records as confidential WAC 44-14 Public Records Act - Model Rules Experience managing projects requiring organization of records from different sources.   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   Gabrielle Treweek  at   Gabrielle.Treweek@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 Climate Pollution Reduction  Program The principal department strategic priorities and goals that relate to the Climate Pollution Reduction Program (CPRP) include: reduce and prepare for climate impacts; prevent and reduce toxic threats; and deliver efficient and effective services. The CPRP’s mission is to implement policies and programs to reduce carbon emissions in the state of Washington so that the state meets its statutory greenhouse gas emission limits. The CPRP focuses long term, requiring creative and strategic decision making for implementation to achieve broad statewide and interstate success reducing carbon emissions in the state of Washington so residents have a healthy environment and climate. 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 an  Executive Assistant (Administrative Assistant 5)   within the  Government Relations Office  and the  Office of Equity & Environmental Justice.   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. A minimum of three days per week is required in the office. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.   Salary The high end of the salary range listed above ($80,820 per year) is Step M, typically a longevity step. Employees cannot get to Step M upon initial hire.  All employees will progress to Step M six years after being assigned to Step L in their permanent salary range. For this position, Step A is $60,132 per year and Step L is $78,912 per year. Application Timeline: Submit your application no later than   11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time)   on   November 11, 2025 . The job posting will automatically close and no longer accept applications after this time.   Duties As the Executive Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting two high-profile areas of Ecology - the Office of Equity & Environmental Justice (OEEJ) and Governmental Relations (GR). You will provide confidential, high-level administrative and executive support to both the OEEJ Program Manager and the GR Director. The work is dynamic, fast-paced, and at the center of agency leadership, requiring exceptional judgment, communication, and organizational skills. This is an ideal position for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a collaborative and mission-driven environment, and takes pride in ensuring smooth operations at the executive level.  What you will do: Provide confidential executive administrative support to the OEEJ Program Manager and GR Director, including managing a high volume of communication and scheduling that is often time sensitive, subject to rapid changes, and often requires discretion. Coordinate and communicate with internal leadership, legislators, and external partners, demonstrating sound judgment, responsiveness, and professionalism in all interactions. Serve as the HR liaison for both OEEJ and GR, coordinating personnel actions, onboarding, and performance management documentation. Prepare, route, and track correspondence, contracts, and HR documents, exercising delegated signature authority. Coordinate travel, timesheets, purchasing, and expense approvals for both OEEJ and GR leadership. Track and report Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) lobbying activities for both programs, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Support program-wide administrative systems and records management, ensuring processes are efficient and compliant with agency standards. Represent both programs on Ecology’s Senior Administrative Leadership Team, helping align administrative practices across the agency.   Qualifications   For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Education and Experience Applicants may qualify based on a combination of education and experience. Formal education is not required for this position; however, education may be substituted for some or all of the required experience when it provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the role. Six years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience  in clerical, secretarial, bookkeeping, accounting, or administrative office work. Experience must include: Knowledge of government organization, operations, and administrative processes. Experience using Microsoft Teams, One Drive, Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Education  involving a major study in business administration, public administration, management, communications, English, office administration, human resources, or other fields closely related to the work of this position.   Examples of how to qualify: 6 years of experience. 5 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 4 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 3 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 2 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. 2 years of experience as an Administrative Assistant 3, at the Department of Ecology. 1 year of experience as an Administrative Assistant 4, at the Department of Ecology.   Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects at once, tracking progress, and ensuring deadlines are met. Experience working collaboratively with a group to identify clear goals and achieve them. Understanding and practice of written, verbal, and listening communication skills that are respectful, accessible, and inclusive to engage and reach a diversity of audiences and situations.   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 .   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   that explains why you are interested in this position and how your skills and experience directly relate to the key duties and responsibilities of 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   Millie   Piazza   at   Millie.Piazza@ecy.wa.gov   or   Carrie   Sessions   at   Carrie.Sessions@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  Programs Office of Equity and Environmental Justice (OEEJ) Mission : To eliminate environmental and health disparities for communities most at risk from pollution and other environmental impacts through fair and just practices that support the well-being and resilience of Ecology’s workforce and the people of Washington. Governmental Relations (GR) Program Mission : To support Ecology’s mission by leading the agency’s legislative, rulemaking, and policy coordination, ensuring clear communication and alignment between Ecology, state leadership, and the public. 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.   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.   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. 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.   Note:   This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency.

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $38.00 - $46.70 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): November 16, 2025 The Opportunity: OVERVIEW: Are you a Technical Trainer who is an expert with Oregon Criminal Justice systems?  Are you driven to help colleagues improve their skills and develop in their careers?  Are you a process improvement champion?  If so, then this position is for you! The Department of Community Justice Adult Services Division (ASD) is looking for an experienced trainer and criminal justice database expert to teach the ASD Records Team the records management and database processes within the department. This team uses various criminal justice databases, they give quality customer service, they look for process efficiency, and give support for clients and staff. As the Trainer and Evaluation Program Specialist, you will provide training, coaching and feedback to the ASD Records Team as you work to ensure process compliance of work unit practices, policies, State procedures and Interstate Agreements. Come Find Your Why? (video) We are looking for a Technical Trainer who has expertise in the following areas: Develop and maintain customized training materials and curriculum for the Records Team including new hire, transfers, and continuing education. Maintain, review, update, and communicate current business workflow and practices regarding the Records Team. Create, document, implement and monitor training plans for the Records Team. Provide training in criminal justice systems and new technologies pertaining to the Records Team functions. Develop business rules and procedures for use and training of new systems, features, and enhancements to ensure data integrity among the Records Team. Analyze Records Team process data for consistency, identifications of training needs, quality control, and adherence to procedures. Analyze systems/business practices then create analysis/recommendation documentation. Assist in the design, development and implementation of new and enhanced systems for department initiatives and business changes. Work with business groups in order to develop, implement, and monitor Records Team processes. 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) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community. 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 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for 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  Everyday, 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. IMPORTANT NOTE for Internal Applicants:  After you have applied, you will receive an acknowledgement task and the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you complete and submit these tasks in Workday. 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*: Three (3) years of work experience doing planning, development and evaluation of records staff, to include the development of manuals and training; AND Associate’s degree, or equivalent experience, in criminal justice, administration of justice, public administration, business administration, or a related field; AND Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted prior to employment. Additional Minimum Qualifications (KSAs): Advanced level experience and ability to review processes and data entry work in the various criminal justice systems including Oregon Corrections Information System (CIS), Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS), and eCourts. Advanced level experience interpreting and analyzing criminal justice documents. Advanced level experience in CIS data entry modules: Admissions, Transfers, Modifications, Permanent and Parenthetical Closures (expiration, warrant, abscond, expirations, unsupervised, bench, etc.) in order to audit records regarding housing history, and supervision cycles. Advanced level experience evaluating, creating, and implementing CIS training materials and staff training, coaching and team building. 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. Experience processing records/files in criminal justice databases. Experience with Multnomah County Criminal Justice Records. Inquiry/Entry level LEDS certified. Strong Communication Skills. *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 required* materials listed 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. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid. Cover Letter*: Please explain why you are applying for this position and describe your training experience in a public safety setting or in a human services setting. 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 Pre-Interview Technical Skills Assessment Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented by Local 88, AFSCME AFL-CIO  FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week Location: Mead Building @ 421 SW 5th Ave., Portland OR 97204 Telework(remote): Ad Hoc (limited availability); subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) Defined benefit retirement plan (pension); Multnomah County pays for the employee's share of the state retirement contribution (6% of wages) Generous paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick, parental, military, etc...) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Free annual Trimet bus pass Alternative 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.

Job Requisition ID:  50782  Opening Date:  10/28/2025 Closing Date:  11/10/2025 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250  Skill Option:  None  Bilingual Option:  Spanish Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $7,787 - $11,960 per month ($93,444 - $143,520 per year) + Bilingual Pay Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Kane Number of Vacancies:  1 Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm; 30-minute paid lunch FTP M/N Work Location:  750 S State St, Elgin, Illinois, 60123 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  Elgin Mental Health Center Psychology Department   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/50782/   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 Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois to perform professional psychological assessments and therapy for a broad range of individuals. Evaluates recipient for purposes of emergency or involuntary admission, approves and signs first certificate of admission or commitment and certificate of need of commitment. Testifies in court regarding same; orders patients to be placed in restraints or seclusion. Serves as a member of the Inter-disciplinary Treatment Team. Provides services to Spanish speaking patients.   Essential Functions Performs professional psychological assessments and therapy for a broad range of individuals. Develops special programs for various maladaptive behaviors.  Serves as a member of the Inter-disciplinary Treatment Team.  Selects and administers therapeutic and research techniques for recipients exhibiting a broad range of disorders.  Provides services to Spanish speaking patients.  Serves as designated team leader of professional care staff when special assignments or group projects are assigned. Performs Quality Improvement projects to ensure quality of services.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are normally within the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.  Requires the ability to communicate in Spanish at a colloquial level.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to meet the requirements for credentialing and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of Elgin Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment.   Requires the ability to walk and stand for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.  Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.  Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others. Requires the 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. * The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need 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 & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 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    

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! Marketplace Outreach and Education Coordinator The purpose of the Marketplace Outreach and Education Coordinator is to use their diverse and comprehensive insurance knowledge to analyze and resolve issues as they pertain to individual members of the insurance buying public, providing education/information to enable them to protect their rights. This position gathers facts, assesses the problem, and proposes a resolution. The coordinator will work within an assigned region to identify gaps regarding populations that are underserved and are experiencing health inequities. Outreach will include working with existing community engagement efforts and organizations aimed to ensure that systemically marginalized communities are given quality information to make an informed decision about health coverage options. The Outreach and Education Coordinator is also responsible for providing training and support to Community Partners and Agents around the state who wish to assist in reaching out to and enrolling Oregonians into insurance programs. These partners include Grantees, Agents, Application Assisters, volunteer community organizations, medical providers and other stakeholders. This position falls under the Program Analyst 2 (PA2) classification. The AA Rate Pay Range for this position is $5,325 -$8,148 USD Monthly. The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. For a full review of the position description, which describes the job duties of this position please click here. If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all. What We Are Looking For Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration. A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a degree related to the agency program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and two years experience coordinating or administering a program OR; Any combination of experience or education equivalent to five years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skill requirements listed for the classification. A valid license and satisfactory driving record, as travel and use of state vehicles are active functions of the position. Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application. Required to possess and maintain a complex and diverse knowledge of insurance laws and regulations. Must have experience in training, presenting and providing outreach to communities. Must exercise tact and diplomacy to gain cooperation of others. Must demonstrate firmness and impartiality in controversial and/or strained circumstances. Must be knowledgeable about Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace products and policy positions. Must have superior problem solving and communication skills, and be able to deal with individuals having diverse education and background under stressful conditions.  Must exercise superior common sense and good judgment in strained circumstances.  Must have a strong technical insurance background. Must have advanced ability to develop, recommend, and implement effective plans and objectively evaluate progress. Application Guidance How to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume, cover letter, and answer all supplemental questions . Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login . Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Applicants who fail to upload resume and cover letter will not be considered . Your cover letter should describe how you meet the desired attributes for this position; your cover letter should be a maximum of three pages.  After You Apply: Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them. Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application. We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application. Reminders: Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job ! This position is a full-time, permanent, SEIU represented PA2 position. This position can be based in Salem, Oregon, or hybrid. There are times that the work may need to be conducted at a state office building. This position does require the applicant to live in Oregon as they will be providing outreach, training and support in a region, region to be determined. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions. Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Senior Recruiter, Tracy Blach at: Tracy.Blach@oha.oregon.gov | 503-509-5513. Benefits of Joining Our Team We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with and learn from a team of bright individuals. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority  is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including: Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost. Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses. Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month. Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program . Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon. Additional Details The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information. The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification. OHA does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet agency employment eligibility standards. Helpful Links & Resources How to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans Resources The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position. OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon. Application Deadline: 11/15/2025

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $91,778.29 - $137,666.25 Annual Department: Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Job Type: Regular Non-Represented Exemption Status: United States of America (Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): November 16, 2025 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS! Are you a motivated community justice leader with a positive attitude and experience managing cross­ cultural programs? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you in search of a role that allows you to use your leadership skills to foster a collaborative work environment, to develop and support employees, and to contribute to organizational effectiveness and success? Do you passionately believe in helping adults involved in the criminal justice system turn their lives around to create a better future? Are you ready to serve as a leader and role model in a fast-paced environment by effectively managing and leading change and innovation? If you said yes to these questions, please read on! Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice - Adult Services Division is seeking an energetic, strategic, adaptable, compassionate and experienced leader to join our team as a Sworn Community Justice Manager. The position of Sworn Community Justice Manager is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, flexible and adaptive working styles, 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. Come Find Your Why? (video) Sworn Community Justice Manager Career Information Forum Please join us to learn more about the Sworn Community Justice Manager career, this recruitment, and we will answer your questions! Wednesday,  November 12, 2025 · 6:00p - 7:00p Time zone: Pacific Standard Time Zone Google Meet joining info: video call link: Video call link: https://meet.google.com/xfv-csrb-pns Or dial: ‪(US) +1 513-816-0932 PIN: ‪575 271 814# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/xfv-csrb-pns?pin=7894293708889 In this role, you will be planning, directing and evaluating programs and staff delivering services to adults on formal community supervision. Your exceptional interpersonal skills, knowledge and understanding of the dynamics, cycles and impact of addiction, violence, mental illness and sexual offenses will help create positive change. Core functions as a Sworn Community Justice Manager: Direct work in complex cases and high-risk situations. Supervise caseloads, complete assessments and develop case plans. Identify, approve, and direct arrests and impositions of sanctions based on legal standards. Develop, monitor and refine systems of supervision, sanctions and services to address and mitigate client risk to the community consistent with Oregon statutes and evidence-based practices. Plan and assign work and duties based on job need and staff capabilities and available resources. Provide information and technical assistance as needed, including responding to difficult problems and questions raised by the public, partners, clients, or staff. Select, supervise, train/mentor and evaluate staff. Use reports and data gathered from employees and stakeholders to evaluate the quality of community justice services and business systems. Determine the need for disciplinary action and initiate or approve disciplinary action, when warranted. Investigate and respond to grievances. Provide leadership by developing effective work teams, motivating and encouraging staff growth and career development, fostering positive relationships, and sharing vision and goals. The Department of Community Justice is looking for innovative leaders 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: Possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. About the Adult Services Division: The Adult Services Division (ASD) promotes public safety and strives to reduce recidivism while supervising over 4,000 adults sentenced to probation or released from custody on parole. Adults on supervision are held accountable through a balance of supervision, services, and sanctions designed to develop necessary skills for success, while effectively using public resources. The Division works closely with community members and partners using research and proven methods to promote positive change in the adults we supervise. 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 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for 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 . The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download . 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*: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, in the field of criminal justice, social services, or a related field. Note: possession of a Masters' degree in criminal justice, social services, or a related field will substitute for one (1) year of experience. Three years of supervisory, lead or trainer experience working in Community Justice, Probation/Parole, Corrections or other Human Services fields. Required to be a certified sworn officer or the ability to become a certified sworn officer within eighteen months of hire by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST): Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship, and completed per DPSST certification requirement. Must be able to exercise the powers of arrest Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation Must successfully pass a physical examination Video of ORPAT obstacle course demonstration that will be part of your officer training Must have a valid driver's license. Ability to travel to various offices/ buildings throughout Multnomah County in a timely manner. Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to 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. Already sworn as a Parole/Probation officer in Oregon. Experience working with case management models, evidenced based practices and fidelity and continuous quality improvement. Experience in program management and managing cross-culturally, including but not limited to: planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling and implementing an identified plan/concept within a diverse team and managing, leading and enhancing talents, strengths and abilities of a team. Experience working in a union environment. More than 3 years of supervisor or lead/trainer experience working in Community Justice, Probation/Parole, Corrections or other Human Services fields. Experience overseeing budgets and contracts for programs. *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 required 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. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid. 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 A phone screen, oral exam, written exam, supplemental written questions, an application review, or any combination of these listed may be used to identify the most qualified candidates Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Physical Exam and Psychological Evaluation Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will consider factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This position is exempt and not eligible for overtime. Type: Non-Represented Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8a to 5p Location: Various locations throughout Multnomah County: Adult Services Parole and Probation offices including East @ 1245 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97233, Gresham @ 495 NE Beech Ave, Gresham, OR 97030,  or the   MEAD Building @ 421 SW 5th, Portland, OR 97204.  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. 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.

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! Hospital Reporting and Cost Growth Program Analyst 1 The primary purpose of the Hospital Reporting and Cost Growth Program Analyst 1 is to support the ongoing operations of the Sustainable Health Care Cost Growth Target Program and the Hospital Reporting Program by coordinating data submissions, ensuring compliance, and compiling data for reports that inform policy decisions. The Program Analyst works with health insurers, hospitals, and providers to manage data collection and validation processes; supports advisory and partner meetings; and prepares materials, reports, and presentations. This position collaborates with teams across Health Analytics, Health Policy, and other state agencies to promote transparency and accountability in Oregon’s health care system. This position falls under the Program Analyst 1 classification. The AA Rate Pay Range for this position is $4,409.00- $6,736.00 USD Monthly. The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. For a full review of the position description, which describes the job duties of this position please  click here. If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all. What We Are Looking For Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration. A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a degree related to the agency program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills; OR Any combination of experience or education equivalent to three years technical-level experience that typically supports the knowledge and skill requirements listed for the classification. Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your resume and cover letter. At least one year of work experience that involves supporting or coordinating data collection, validation, fulfilling data requests, and/or reporting, preferably in health care. At one year of developing reports and other written communications (e.g. policy briefs, FAQs, presentations, etc.) Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple competing priorities Demonstrated attention to detail, preferably in a compliance or data processing role Experienced user of Microsoft Office suite; some experience with Tableau, Power BI, or other data visualization software Experience in a customer / client facing position Knowledge of health care cost data and/or hospital data Application Guidance How to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume, cover letter, and answer all supplemental questions . External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login . Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Applicants who fail to upload resume and cover letter will not be considered. Your cover letter should describe how you meet the desired attributes for this position.   After You Apply: Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them. Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application. We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application. Reminders: Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job ! Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions. Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Senior Recruiter, Tracy Blach at: Tracy.Blach@oha.oregon.gov | 503-509-5513.  Benefits of Joining Our Team We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority  is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including: Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost. Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses. Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month. Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program . Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.  Additional Details The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information. The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification. Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.  If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards. Helpful Links & Resources How to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans Resources The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class—including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation—and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position. OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon. Application Deadline: 11/07/2025

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! Health Care Workforce Team Manager (HPPM2) LIMTED DURATION (24 months) The Health Policy and Program Manager 2 management-level position sits in the Clinical Supports, Integration, and Workforce Unit and will make recommendations and execute strategic objectives and plans set forth by administrators and agency leadership. The Health Care Workforce Manager leads the Unit’s efforts to expand and diversify Oregon’s health care, oral health, and behavioral health workforce, providing culturally responsive care and supporting system transformation to eliminate health inequities. This role directs a team of six professional-level staff and consultants, provides high-level policy advice on health care access and delivery, and coordinates major health reform initiatives with the Governor’s office, state agencies, and external partners. This position falls under the HPPM2 classification. The AA Rate Pay Range for this position is $7,353.00- $11,373.00 USD Monthly. The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. For a full review of the position description, which describes the job duties of this position please  click here. If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all. What We Are Looking For Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration. Six years of supervision, management, or progressively related experience; OR three years of related experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your resume and cover letter. In-depth knowledge of state and federal health care policy, health services research, and experience analyzing health care utilization, expenditure, and quality assurance data to develop actionable reports. Demonstrated project and program management experience, including managing multiple timelines, contracts, deliverables, and operationalizing program design. Proven ability to lead, convene, and facilitate community and partner groups, achieving consensus among diverse stakeholders. Experience developing, implementing, or evaluating policies and programs that promote equity and inclusion, reduce racial and ethnic disparities, and knowledge of Oregon’s REALD standards. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including synthesizing research, producing professional reports, and effectively presenting data to diverse audiences. Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently, deliver professional products, and manage program teams with planning, supervision, and decision-making expertise. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher), and knowledge of financial management, budgets, and contract administration. Application Guidance How to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume, cover letter, and answer all supplemental questions. External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login . Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Applicants who fail to upload resume and cover letter will not be considered. Your cover letter should describe how you meet the desired attributes for this position; your cover letter should be a maximum of 2 pages. After You Apply: Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them. Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application. We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application. Reminders: Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job ! Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions. Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Senior Recruiter, Tracy Blach at: Tracy.Blach@oha.oregon.gov | 503-509-5513. Benefits of Joining Our Team We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority  is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including: Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost. Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses. Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month. Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program . Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon. Additional Details The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information. The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification. Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.  If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards. Helpful Links & Resources How to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans Resources The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class—including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation—and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position. OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon. Application Deadline: 11/05/2025

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! APAC Program Strategist OPA4 What is the All Payer All Claims (APAC) Program? The APAC Program is one of the largest and most complex data systems within OHA and one of the most comprehensive All Payer Claims Datasets (APCDs) in the country, incorporating health care data from over 90 percent of people in Oregon. The APAC team collects, manages, and analyzes health care claims from commercial insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid plans to inform policy and community decision-making. The APAC team is continuously improving data collection, quality, sharing, and analysis and the APAC Program Strategist will play a leading role in these efforts. APAC Program Strategist OPA4 The primary responsibility of the All Payer All Claims (APAC) Program Strategist is to lead the development and ongoing administration of the APAC program. This includes managing vendor contracts, coordinating with data submitters, leading data validation, supporting data requests, leading legislative analysis, and implementing new laws related to APAC. The APAC Program Strategist establishes and enforces data governance principles and drives improvements to enhance the accuracy, timeliness, and value of APAC data while maintaining strict privacy and confidentiality standards. This position is the lead role in a team of research and policy analysts and collaborates with partners across OHA divisions and other state agencies, including Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Oregon Department of Justice (ODOJ), and Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS), as well as with the APAC data vendor and related health programs. This position falls under the Operations and Policy Analyst (OPA) 4 classification. The AA Rate Pay Range for this position is $7,353.00 -$10,827.00 USD Monthly. The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.   For a full review of the position description, which describes the job duties of this position please Click here to view the Position Description    If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all. What We Are Looking For Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration. A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and five years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work. OR; Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification. An MPH, MBA, or Ph.D. in a related area may substitute for two years of experience. Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application and explicitly describe in your cover letter. Relevant graduate education and/or extensive experience in health services research, health policy, health care data, and health insurance programs (commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid). Technical knowledge and experience leading complex health care data collection, processing, management, and applications, including health care claims data and all-payer claims databases. Proven ability to monitor, implement, and ensure compliance with statutes, administrative rules, and policy requirements. Experience managing vendor contracts, including procurement, scope development, vendor accountability for deliverables, and payment tracking. Experience with the legislative process, including analyzing bills, preparing testimony, implementing bills and writing policy briefs for organizational leaders. Experience analyzing complex data from multiple sources to inform health policy, program design, and operational decisions; ability to convey complex policy information clearly to diverse audiences. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and build consensus among diverse partners and stakeholders. Demonstrated project management expertise leading large, complex initiatives with multiple stakeholders, priorities, and deliverables.  Application Guidance How to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume, cover letter, and answer all supplemental questions . External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login . Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Applicants who fail to upload resume and cover letter will not be considered. Your cover letter should describe how you meet the desired attributes for this position and should be a maximum of two pages.  After You Apply: Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them. Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application. We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application. Reminders: Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job ! Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions. Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Senior Recruiter, Tracy Blach at: Tracy.Blach@oha.oregon.gov | 503-509-5513. Benefits of Joining Our Team We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with and learn from a team of bright individuals. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority  is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including: Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost. Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses. Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month. Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program . Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon. Additional Details The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information. The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification. OHA does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet agency employment eligibility standards. Helpful Links & Resources How to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans Resources The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position. OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon. Application Deadline: 11/11/2025

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace, Learning and Development Specialist 2 (LD2) The primary purpose of the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace (LD2) is to design, deliver, and evaluate complex training and development projects that facilitate group processes and support the transition and implementation of a fully operational State-based Marketplace (SBM), as required by Senate Bill 972 (2023). This position will train and certify, community-based organizations, health insurance agents, and partners, to support eligibility and enrollment, into a Marketplace plan. The role involves developing instructional strategies, implementing organizational development initiatives, and conducting quality assurance for all Marketplace trainings, including working with and training a contracted consumer assistance center. This position falls under the LD2 classification. The AA Rate Pay Range for this position is $5,575.00- $8,550.00 USD Monthly. The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. For a full review of the position description, which describes the job duties of this position please   click here. If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all. What We Are Looking For Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration. Five years of work experience designing, planning, and implementing adult education courses, or applying web-based technologies in a blended learning environment; OR Five years of work experience designing, planning, and implementing organizational development strategies. A bachelor’s degree in education, Organizational Psychology, Business or Public Administration, Training and Development, Human Resources, Organizational Behavior, or related field may substitute for three years of the work experience stated above. Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your resume and cover letter. Proven expertise in training and development, including designing curricula, applying instructional methods, and utilizing current trends to achieve measurable learning outcomes. Extensive experience in organizational development, assessing needs, establishing objectives, and implementing strategies to meet program and organizational goals. Demonstrated ability in evaluating training effectiveness, applying testing and evaluation procedures, and refining techniques based on results. Skill in navigating learning management systems and leveraging desktop software to create instructional materials, reports, and visual content. Strong background in health insurance policies and practices, with basic knowledge of Medicaid and the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace programs. Exceptional collaboration skills, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, consultants, and training vendors. Proven capability in group leadership, motivating, developing, and directing people, and applying group processes to achieve strategic goals. Advanced proficiency in communication, interpreting rules, policies, and goals, and conveying information clearly in writing and verbally.  Application Guidance How to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume, cover letter, and answer all supplemental questions . External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login . Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Applicants who fail to upload resume and cover letter will not be considered. Your cover letter should describe how you meet the desired attributes for this position; your cover letter should be a maximum of 2 pages. After You Apply: Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them. Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application. We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application. Reminders: Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job ! This announcement is for a full-time, permanent, SEIU represented Learning and Development Specialist 2. This position can be based in Salem, Oregon, or hybrid.  This position does require the applicant to live in Oregon as they will be conducting in-person training throughout the state. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions. Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Senior Recruiter, Tracy Blach at: Tracy.Blach@oha.oregon.gov | 503-509-5513. Benefits of Joining Our Team We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority  is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including: Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost. Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses. Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month. Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program . Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon. Additional Details The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information. The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification. Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.  If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards. Helpful Links & Resources How to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans Resources The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class—including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation—and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position. OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon. Application Deadline: 11/08/2025

  Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring a  Columbia River Basin  Field Lead   (Natural Resource Scientist 2)   within the  Environmental Assessment Program  (EAP) .   This is a project position that is funded until September 30, 2029.  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. In this role you will be doing a lot of fieldwork, when office work is needed 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 November 9, 2025 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 role, you will be required to balance complex field operations with rigorous scientific analysis and reporting. You must operate safely and efficiently in remote field environments, often under varying weather conditions, while maintaining data quality and consistency. This role also demands strong coordination and communication skills to align fieldwork, laboratory processes, and data management across multiple teams and agencies. Additionally, you will be required to continually learn and adapt to evolving environmental regulations, analytical technologies, and program priorities. What you will do: Consult with lead scientists, supervisors, and agency management to define research goals and implement specialized natural resource science studies. Develop, implement, and update Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure high-quality data and regulatory compliance. Plan, lead, and coordinate field operations across the Upper and Middle Columbia River Basin, including logistics, sampling design, and safety oversight. Conduct environmental field surveys, collect and prepare samples (water, sediment, tissue), and perform stream flow measurements, often utilizing specialized boats and equipment. Perform data analysis and quality assurance reviews of environmental data using software tools such as GIS, databases, and statistical programs. Prepare detailed scientific reports and presentations, interpret findings and formulate recommendations in collaboration with project leads. Manage and maintain environmental data systems, ensure accuracy and compliance with state and federal data reporting requirements (e.g., EIM, WQX). Promote safety and collaboration by participating in program meetings, maintaining required training, and reviewing technical documents, SOPs, and environmental standards. Qualifications   For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Seven (7) years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience:  research and field work involving environmental toxicology and monitoring. Education  involving a major study in Environmental Toxicology.   Examples of how to qualify: 7 years of experience. 6 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 5 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 4 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 3 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. 1 years of experience AND a Master’s degree. no experience AND a Ph.D.   Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of monitoring approaches to assess environmental toxics. Experience in conducting environmental monitoring using various media.  Knowledge of scientific research methods. Working knowledge of chemical properties and analytical methods. Experience with spreadsheets and statistical software.   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   James Medlen :   James.Medlen@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 Program Mission:  The mission of the Environmental Assessment Program (EAP) is to measure, assess, and communicate environmental conditions in Washington state. EAP is the lead for applied environmental science within Ecology. This position is specifically part of EAP’s Statewide Coordination Section and Toxics Studies Unit. 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   (Download PDF reader) ,  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.

Office of Behavioral Health Services Director’s Office is looking for an experienced operations/policy analyst to operate as a liaison to provide advisement on strategic positioning across partners on behalf of the Behavioral Health Director.   In this position, you will provide expert policy and strategy advice to BH Executive team, including the BH Director and BH Deputy Director on high profile behavioral health issues, policy level shifts, organizational changes and communications strategy for overall positioning. You will represent the agency in cross functional work, sometimes speaking on behalf of the Director of Behavioral Health. You will work closely with external relations/public affairs staff, the Governor’s Office, Oregon Health Policy Board, OHA committees and advisory bodies, the Legislature, state and federal agencies, OHA staff, external partners, and the public to represent the agency in a professional manner, and to facilitate understanding and support for Behavioral Health’s interests and policy positions, and advise on and facilitate the development and implementation of strategic communications and presentations for internal and external audiences. You will also advise on budget, legislative and policy issues at the direction of the Director of Behavioral Health.   Other duties you may perform are research, analyze findings, provide written reports, provide executive talking points, and advise on recommendations, risks and challenges associated with reports, studies and emerging analyses; work with web content; provide system and organizational technical support, change management support, develop process maps and operating procedures and processes, and strategic planning efforts.   Minimum Qualifications: Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the Operations & Policy Analyst classification .   Desired Attributes: Demonstrated commitment to interrupting systemic racism and promoting social justice, cultural humility and awareness of individual and cultural differences, and ability to foster inclusive environments and equitable resource distribution. Demonstrated strong written and verbal communications skills including strategic messaging and presentation development, with an ability to decern audience needs and levels of understanding and adjust accordingly. Experience advising executive leadership on legislative, budgetary, and strategic matters. Experience analyzing complex cross-system issues and synthesize findings into actionable policy recommendations. Experience in strategic planning, project and change management, and organizational development with experience developing process maps, standard operating procedures and processes, and quality assurance protocols. Experience operating as contract administrator and interacting with vendors.   Benefits of Joining Our Team Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost. Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses. Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month. Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program . Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).   How to Apply: Submit your resume and answer all supplemental questions at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-189851

    Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring a  Cost Reimbursement/Interagency Agreements Fiscal Analyst  (Fiscal Analyst 2)   within the   Financial Services Division.   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. In the beginning while you are in training, you will be working in the office five days a week. After training, you may transition into a hybrid schedule working in the office one day each week. Core hours are 8-5, Monday through Friday. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Application Timeline:  Apply by November 9, 2025 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 role, you will be in charge of various accounts receivable duties, providing direct services to agency management and budget planners regarding expenditures incurred and revenue earned. What you will do: Tracks penalties Ecology issues to different parties. Invoices various entities for our Cost Reimbursement contracts. Assists in Fiscal/Biennium close for GL 1354. Prepares Form 1098-F for Federal reporting. Prepares 3rd   party recovery of expenditures. Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Six (6) years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience  in accounting, auditing, or budgeting Education  involving a major study in a financial related field, certification as a Public Accountant, Internal Auditor, Certified Governmental Financial Manager, or Management Accountant. OR Any degree which includes 18 quarter or 12 semester hours in accounting, auditing, or budgeting.   Examples of how to qualify: 6 years of experience. 5 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 4 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 3 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 2 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. no experience needed AND a Master’s degree or higher.   Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment: Must sign and abide by the Financial Services/Fiscal Office Agreement on Confidential Information (Part A), Internal Control Responsibility (Part B), Safeguarding and Preventing Misuse of Ecology’s Data (Part C).   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 .   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 Jane Hicks at   jane.hicks@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 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. 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.   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   (Download PDF reader) ,  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.  

To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website:  https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/50262/ Job Requisition ID:  50262  Opening  Date:  10/22/2025 Closing Date:  11/04/2025 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250  Skill Option:  None  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $7,787 - $11,960 per month ($93,444 - $143,520 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Madison Number of Vacancies:  1 Bargaining Unit Code:  RC063 Professional Employees, Educators, Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators, and Physicians AFSCME Merit Comp Code:   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health & Recovery (DBHR) is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois, responsible for communicating to treatment teams the results of, and will provide treatment recommendations based on: (1) administration of psychological assessments (intellectual, personality, and neuropsychological screenings) and/or (2) an assessment of historical and clinical risk factors. For those patients that are dually diagnosed as, or for whom a dual diagnosis of mental illness and developmental or intellectual disability is suspected, the clinical psychologist will communicate the results of intelligence testing to the treatment team, especially at the time of the comprehensive and/or annual treatment planning collaborations. Essential Functions Performs psychological assessments to address specific questions and/or purposes on an assigned unit. Develops and implements behavior management plans to assist patients in the acquisition of new skills/adaptive behavior and the elimination or reduction of maladaptive behavior. Assesses patients, forensic or civil, who is known or suspected to be dually diagnosed (MI/ID) for intellectual and adaptive functioning skills and provides professional reports upon admission or as soon as possible after any psychiatric or medical barriers to testing have been addressed. Conducts group and/or individual psychotherapy and documents treatment in the clinical record. Testifies in criminal and/or mental health court hearings. Provides facility wide professional trainings. Serves as adjunct member of all treatment teams, participates in treatment planning conferences and professional reports and reviews making recommendations based on clinical expertise, testing and case reviews. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to meet the requirements for credentialling and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of Alton Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires the ability to work within multiple interdisciplinary teams. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.   Requires ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training within the probationary period including the physical ability to prevent injury to patient or others by restraining patients if necessary. Requires physical ability to ambulate to various worksites throughout the hospital for administrative and clinical duties. Requires the 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:  Monday- Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Work Location:  4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002-5012 Division of Behavioral Health & Recovery Alton Medical Health Center Psychology Department - Forensic Units D & E  Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services

To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website:  CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST Job Details | State of Illinois Job Requisition ID:  50383  Opening  Date:  10/22/2025 Closing Date:  11/04/2025 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250  Skill Option:  None  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $7,787 - $11,450 per month ($93,444 - $137,400 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Sangamon Number of Vacancies:  1 Bargaining Unit Code:  RC063 Merit Comp Code:   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a clinical psychologist for the Metro East area and Southern Illinois. This position conducts on-site and out custody jail preplacement evaluations of individuals adjudicated Unfit to Stand Trial (UST) and Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) in Department of Human Services (DHS) region 4 counties; interviews forensic patients in jail and out of custody, makes clinical diagnosis, reviews relevant court related materials to make placement recommendations to inpatient or outpatient treatment settings; and testifies as an expert witness in accordance with Mental Health Code and Forensic statutes.  Essential Functions Serves as a clinical psychologist for the Metro East area and Southern Illinois.  Provides on-site, virtual, and remote clinical updates on Department of Human Services (DHS) referrals in the Metro East area and Southern Illinois.  Provides outpatient fitness restoration to clients, including fitness education and preparation of fitness evaluations and progress reports for referring courts.  Provides support to DHS-funded outpatient providers as a second-level fitness reviewer and generates reports for referring court. Manages and updates forensic waiting list of court-ordered referrals.  Performs other duties as assigned or required that are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to travel statewide in the performance of job duties. * The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Work Location:  600 E Ash St, Springfield, Illinois, 62703 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  MH & Justice Services Forensic Services Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services  

Opening Date:  10/20/2025 Closing Date:  10/31/2025 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250  Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $7,787 - $11,960 per month ($93,444 - $143,520 per year) Category:  Full Time  County:  Madison Number of Vacancies:  1 Bargaining Unit Code:  RC063 Professional Employees, Educators,Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators,and Physicians AFSCME Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Psychology Med Division Work Location:  4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002-5012 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery   Alton Mental Health  Psychology Dept. – Forensic AFC-A    To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/50784/   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 Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois to serve as an advanced clinician in a forensic psychiatric hospital, serving mentally ill patients who have been determined Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) or Unfit to Stand Trial (UST). Administers, scores, and interprets psychological tests and writes comprehensive reports based on findings to request advanced court ordered privileges. Conducts group and individual psychotherapy. Makes diagnostic classifications and clarifications. Testifies in criminal and court hearings.   Essential Functions Serves as an advanced clinician in a forensic psychiatric hospital, serving mentally ill patients who have been determined NGRI or UST.   Conducts individual and group psychotherapy counseling sessions with patients.  Serves as adjunct member of all treatment teams, participates in treatment planning conferences and professional reports and reviews. Develops behavioral management plans for those patients who exhibit maladaptive behavior. Serves on a variety of hospital and statewide committees.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.  Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.  Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Requires ability to perform and deliver mouth to mask CPR and manual resuscitation. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires physical ability to access various worksites throughout the hospital to attend meetings.  Requires ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training within the probationary period. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to meet the requirements for credentialing and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of Alton Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. * The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need 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 & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 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    

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! Business Operations Coordinator (AS2) The Business Operations Coordinator (AS2) provides technical, analytical, and administrative support to ensure efficient operations within the Health Policy and Analytics Division (HPA), primarily for the Office of Health Policy. This role coordinates logistics for high-profile internal and external committees, supports directors and managers with operational needs, and contributes to problem-solving through research and data analysis. The position also supports communications, policy, and procedural initiatives, manages confidential information with discretion, and provides backup support to the Office of Business Operations to maintain continuity across the division. This position falls under the AS2 classification. The AA Rate Pay Range for this position is $4,207.00- $5,842.00 USD Monthly. The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. For a full review of the position description, which describes the job duties of this position please   click here.   If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all. What We Are Looking For Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration. Three years of secretarial or administrative support experience that includes coordinating office procedures, preparing narrative and statistical reports, and administrative data collection and analysis; OR An associate degree in general office occupations and two years of secretarial or administrative support experience that includes coordinating office procedures, preparing narrative and statistical reports, and administrative data collection and analysis; OR An equivalent combination of education and experience. Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your resume and cover letter. Demonstrated ability in planning, managing, and executing complex projects to successful completion. Track record of identifying and implementing process improvement efficiencies within assigned roles and responsibilities. Skill in balancing and achieving divisional priorities while navigating competing and complex demands. Demonstrated understanding of divisional and agency structures, including interdependencies across functions. Proven capability in identifying key connection points between work groups, programs, offices, and divisions to enhance collaboration and outcomes. Highly skilled in organization, time management, and self-direction while maintaining high levels of productivity and accountability. Advanced proficiency in utilizing Zoom and Microsoft 365 applications for meetings, collaboration, and workflow management. Exceptional ability in synthesizing information quickly, thinking critically, considering multiple perspectives, and generating effective solutions. Application Guidance How to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume, cover letter , and answer all supplemental questions . External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login . Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Applicants who fail to upload resume and cover letter will not be considered . Your cover letter should describe how you meet the desired attributes for this position; your cover letter should be a maximum of 2 pages. Please address in your cover letter your experience with high-profile committees and your comfort level using Zoom and Teams for meeting coordination. After You Apply: Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them. Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application. We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.  Reminders: Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job ! Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions. Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Senior Recruiter, Tracy Blach at: Tracy.Blach@oha.oregon.gov | 503-509-5513. Benefits of Joining Our Team We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority  is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including: Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost. Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses. Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month. Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program . Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon. Additional Details The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information. The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification. Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.  If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards. Helpful Links & Resources How to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans Resources The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class—including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation—and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position. OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon.

    Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring an  ECM Project Manager   (IT Project Manager-Senior/Specialist)   within the Administrative Services Division.   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. A minimum of one day per week is required in the office. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.   Application Timeline:  Apply by October 30, 2025 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 role, you will be leading complex, high-impact, and enterprise-wide initiatives. Key aspects of the role include: Laserfiche Cloud Implementation:   Managing the implementation of Laserfiche as a primary platform for records management and public disclosure. Integration & Interoperability:   Enhancing interoperability between Laserfiche and legacy systems for better data integration. Regulatory and Compliance Focus:   Critical involvement in records governance, ensuring compliance with Washington State's records retention and public disclosure requirements. Strategic Influence:   Aligning projects with agency-wide digital transformation and operational efficiency goals. Engagement:   Bridging communication between business interests, technical experts, and governance bodies. What you will do: Lead and deliver Laserfiche Cloud projects, ensuring alignment with the 2025-2030 strategic plan. Manage cross-functional teams, facilitating accountability and effective task ownership. Maintain project timelines, scope, and deliverables by adjusting plans as needed. Facilitate engagement with interested parties and manage steering committee for strategic alignment and resource optimization. Conduct risk assessments, manage vendor deliverables, and ensure compliance with agency standards. Manage structured project onboarding processes to define scope, key deliverables, and resource needs. Support organizational change management through targeted communication and training. Drive post-implementation reviews and continuous improvement through lessons learned and process enhancement Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Eight (8) years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience  In Information Technology (IT) project management. Experience includes but not limited to, business analysis, user interface design, system testing, and all facets of IT project management for IT projects.  Experience must include  one (1) year of leading IT professionals or consulting as a technical lead, this can be obtained concurrently to other professional experience listed. Education  involving a major study in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Business Administration, or closely related field.   Examples of how to qualify: 8 years of experience. 7 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 6 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 5 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 4 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. 2 years of experience AND a Master’s degree. 1 year of experience AND a Ph.D.   Desired Qualifications: Familiarity with records management best practices. Two (2) years of experience managing projects for process automation using a content management system. Knowledge of Monday.com or Microsoft Planner (or similar enterprise-wide portfolio management system). Organizational Change Management certification. Agile or Lean Certifications, such as Scrum Master, Product Owner or Six Sigma.   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 .   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 John Shields at:   john.shields@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 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.   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. 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   (Download PDF reader) ,  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  Statewide Resources Section Administrative Assistant (Administrative Assistant 3)   within the  Solid Waste Management 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. A minimum of  three (3)  days per week is required in the office. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.   Duties As the Statewide Resources Section Administrative Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting Ecology’s Solid Waste Management Program (SWM). In this position, you’ll provide essential administrative, technical, and communication support to a team dedicated to advancing recycling, waste reduction, biosolids and septage regulation, public education, and environmental justice across Washington. Your work offers variety and challenge - from coordinating publications and managing statewide recycling data to facilitating meetings and serving as the program’s SharePoint administrator. You’ll help ensure smooth operations, support effective communication and information management, and maintain accurate and organized records.  This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys working collaboratively in a dynamic team environment. It also offers opportunities to develop technical, communication, and leadership skills while contributing to meaningful environmental work. What You Will Do: Provide administrative support to the SWM Statewide Resources Section manager and staff, including correspondence and records management as well as reviewing and processing personnel paperwork. Coordinate meetings and logistics, including scheduling, organizing, and facilitating MS Teams and Zoom meetings, arranging travel and training, preparing materials, and taking meeting notes. Support publications and communications by reviewing and editing documents for Plain Language and accessibility. Serve as the SWM SharePoint Site Administrator.  Enter and maintain recycling and waste data and conduct research to support annual program recycling reports. Participate in team initiatives and help improve administrative systems and workflows. About the Solid Waste Management  Program's Statewide Resources Section The Statewide Resources Section provides program-wide support for Ecology’s Solid Waste Management Program. Our staff lead work on statewide recycling data, grants administration, IT systems, and program communications, and support rulemaking, and other cross-program initiatives. We are a collaborative, solutions-focused team that partners closely with staff across the program to help them succeed. The section fosters a professional, supportive work environment where teamwork and mutual respect are central to how we operate. Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Four (4) years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience:  in clerical, secretarial, bookkeeping, accounting, or general administrative office work. Education:  a high school diploma or equivalent, or college credits toward a degree in business administration, public administration, or closely allied field.   Examples of how to qualify: 4 years of experience AND a high school diploma or equivalent.  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. 1 year of experience as an Administrative Assistant 2, at the Department of Ecology. No experience AND a Bachelor’s degree or higher. Additional Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience supporting management, including managing calendars, coordinating meetings, assisting with correspondence, and demonstrating exceptional organizational skills.  High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products including: Word, Excel, Outlook.  Experience using SharePoint for collaboration, document management, and secure information sharing.  Experience scheduling, coordinating, and managing virtual meetings for groups.  Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.  Experience preparing documents to meet agency standards, including formatting, proofreading, and ensuring accuracy and consistency.  Ability to learn, understand, implement, and accurately manage office processes.  Desired Qualifications: Experience as a SharePoint Administrator, including site management, permissions, and providing user support.  Experience leading or managing office operations for a work unit of 15 or more staff.   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 .   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 Kelsey Dunne   at   Kelsey.Dunne@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. 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.   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. 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   (Download PDF reader) ,  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 an  Operations Technical Team Supervisor (Human Resource Consultant 4)   within the  Human Resources Office.   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 will be expected to work three days per week in the office for initial onboarding and training. Upon completion of initial onboarding and training, a minimum of one day per week is required in the office.  Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.   Application Timeline: Apply by October 29, 2025 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 provide expertise and supervisory support, guidance, and direction to the Operations Technical Team. The Technical Team is responsible for receiving, reviewing, and entering appointment data into Human Resource Management System (HRMS), and administering protected leaves. You will also play an integral part in transitioning from hard copy appointment paperwork to electronic paperwork and electronic routing. This will provide an opportunity to “get in at the ground floor” with an agency who is transitioning to electronic records and electronic personnel files – which will be exciting work and an excellent opportunity to influence our agency's growth in this area.  This position provides a great opportunity for someone who is seeking supervisory experience and who has HR technical skills – specifically in HR Management Systems. Making the leap from HR technician to a supervisory position can be difficult, and this role can serve as an ideal entrance into HR leadership. What you will do: Serve as the agency’s technical expert in the state’s HRMS. Attend Data Steward meetings, stay up to date on changes to HRMS or data definitions, and successfully implement those changes with the team. Coach team members through new or confusing HRMS actions. Supervise the Operations Technical Team: coach and mentor staff in all aspects of their work, be a safe and trusted resource for the team, provide guidance and remove barriers when needed, monitor and adjust assignments as necessary, ensure work is being performed accurately and in a timely manner. Establish an auditing schedule that is sustainable and effective. The integrity of our HRMS data is essential to the successful operations of our agency. This position will review existing measures and create a feasible plan for auditing entries into the HRMS. Create canned and customized reports and variants in HRMS or Washington Workforce Analytics to assist customers in making data supported decisions and perform in-depth data analysis when needed.  Identify, recommend, and lead improvement projects to create efficiencies related to HR Operations work (i.e. HRMS, employee actions, FMLA & Shared Leave, position paperwork).  As needed, process appointment paperwork or position actions by entering data into HRMS. This is not a significant aspect of the role but will be required occasionally on a case-by-case basis. Qualifications   For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Seven years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience:  in broad-based human resource work, including advising and consulting on human resource issues. Two (2) years of which must include working with a human resource management/information system. Experience must include: Extensive Experience with Enterprise HR Systems -  Demonstrated experience using, managing, or supporting a Human Resources Management System (HRMS) comparable to Washington State’s HRMS (SAP-based), including position management, personnel actions, payroll interfaces, and data auditing. Expertise in HR Data Analysis and Reporting -  Proven ability to create, modify, and interpret HR reports and queries using HRMS, Power BI, or Washington Workforce Analytics (WWA) to support data-driven decision-making and ensure data integrity. Regulatory and Policy Application -  In-depth knowledge of and ability to apply Washington Administrative Code (WAC), Revised Code of Washington (RCW), collective bargaining agreements (CBAs), and agency or organizational policies to HRMS transactions and decisions. Technical and Operational Leadership -  Experience supervising or leading an HR operations or technical team, managing workload distribution, ensuring accuracy and consistency in personnel actions, and providing coaching and mentoring to staff. Process Improvement and Systems Optimization -  Demonstrated success in identifying, leading, and implementing process or system improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance within HR operations or HRMS environments. Education  involving a major study in human resources, labor relations, organizational development, business, public administration, social or behavioral sciences.   Examples of how to qualify: 7 years of experience. 6 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 5 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 4 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 3 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree or higher.   Desired Qualifications: At least 6 months of experience advising and facilitating reasonable accommodation processes and advising management and employees on Family Medical Leave in accordance with federal and state laws. At least 6 months of experience leading or supervising a team. Prior human resource experience in public sector and/or unionized workplace. Experience entering data into the WA State HRMS system. PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, or CLRP certification   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   Mollie Clinton  at  Mollie.Clinton@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 Human Resources Office (HRO) The mission of the Human Resources Office (HRO) is to develop successful employees, promote healthy and productive relationships, ensure a safe work environment, and recruit great talent to achieve Ecology's Mission. Our team values collaboration and inclusion and promotes opportunities for growth. We are committed to each other’s success and invested in maintaining a happy, healthy workplace. 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   (Download PDF reader) ,  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.   Note:   This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency.

Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The  Solid Waste Management   (SWM) program within   the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a  Product Stewardship Specialist (Environmental Specialist 5)   position.  Location: Southwest Region 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. A minimum of one day per week is required in the office.  Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Application Timeline: Apply by October 30, 2025 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 What makes this role unique? In this role, you will work independently and under the general direction of the Product Stewardship Unit Supervisor to advance the policy of product stewardship by developing policy and implementing product stewardship laws. You will craft bill language, work on rule development, write policy and interpretative statements, and perform legislative review tasks such as bill analysis and fiscal note development. You will also be responsible for coordinating with other product stewardship staff to develop internal operating policies and provide primary oversight of statewide product stewardship programs to ensure compliance with state laws and regulations. You will be working on the cutting edge of the fastest growing waste management policy, extended producer responsibility (EPR). Jurisdictions around the world are using this policy to manage items like electronics, mattresses, carpet, and even packaging!  Washington has EPR laws on the books for electronics, pharmaceuticals, mercury-containing lights, paint, solar panels, batteries, and packaging and paper products. Extended producer responsibility programs have the potential to dramatically increase the amount of a material or product that gets collected for recycling, benefitting people and the environment. To bring these policies to action, you will work with industry representatives, local governments, and a variety of interested parties both in-state and nationally. You will conduct high-level, statewide policy development and analysis. You will support the development of legislation, regulations and policies. You will also ensure compliance with state laws and regulations and provide ongoing technical assistance to manufacturers, stewardship organizations, collection sites, processors, local governments, and other interested parties. What you will do: Manage implementation of product stewardship programs through collaboration with product stewardship organizations, producers, and local governments. Negotiate complex and sometimes contentious policy issues with internal and external partners, as well as local, state, and federal agencies. Conduct outreach with affected interested parties, local governments, state, and federal agencies, as well as trade organizations and associations. Provide ongoing technical assistance to product stewardship organizations, producers, associations, consultants, local governments, and other interested parties, regarding regulatory analysis or interpretation. Identify emerging product stewardship policy issues by tracking and analyzing product stewardship initiatives and policy developments in other states and countries. Lead or participate in discussions regarding development of new product stewardship programs or legislation as well as gather input and feedback for existing programs. Participate in meetings and on workgroups of regional and national product stewardship organizations, comment on regional and national policy proposals, and make recommendations. Conduct compliance visits at collection sites and processors, ensuring standards in statute, regulation, plans, policies and/or guidance are followed.  Meet with interested parties virtually, or on-site around the state. Draft enforcement actions if necessary. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Ten years of experience performing environmental-based work, OR work related to the position, that includes one or more of the following: Knowledge of solid waste laws and regulations. Knowledge of hazardous waste laws and regulations. Knowledge of product stewardship, product take-back or extended producer responsibility policies, programs, and principles Experience   must   include demonstrated competence in the following skill sets: Read and analyze legislation, statutes, and regulations; understand governmental administrative structure at state and local level Experience interpreting laws and regulations. Effective oral and written communication skills to communicate with federal agencies, state agencies, local governments, private businesses, and public organizations. Planning principles associated with program development; develop long range plans Meeting and work group facilitation skills Creation and implementation of work plans Project and/or contract management Using critical / analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to make decisions or determine a course of action. Reviewing / assessing information and data to draw conclusions and recommending decisions or actions. Education  in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences; environmental or natural science interdisciplinary studies; environmental planning, or a related academic discipline. Examples of how to qualify: 10 years of experience. 9 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 8 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 7 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 6 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. 4 years of experience AND a Master’s degree. 3 years of experience AND a Ph.D. Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:   Must obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license.  Desired Qualifications: • Knowledge of solid waste laws and regulations. • Knowledge of hazardous waste laws and regulations. • Knowledge of product stewardship, product take-back or extended producer responsibility policies, programs, and principles. 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 schedule, or duties, please contact Megan Warfield at   megan.warfield@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 The mission of the  Solid Waste Management  (SWM) program is to reduce wastes through prevention and reuse, keep toxics out of the environment, and safely manage what remains. 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 (Download PDF reader) ,  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.

Job Requisition ID:  45943  Opening date:  10/16/2025 Closing Date/Time:  10/29/2025 ​ Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  BEHAVIOR ANALYST I - 04371  Salary:  Anticipated Salary (eff 7/1/25) $5,637 - $8,026 per month ($67,644 - $96,312 per year)​​​​​​​ Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Kankakee Number of Vacancies:  1 Work Hours:  Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm;1 early, 1 late; rotating weekend and holiday coverage, Sat/Sun off Early shift choice of 6:00AM-2:30PM or 6:30AM-3:00PM Late shift choice of 12:00PM -8:30PM, 12:30PM -9:00PM, 1:00PM -9:30PM or 1:30PM -10:00PM Work Location:  100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901 Division of Developmental Disabilities Shapiro Center Behaviorial & Quality Enhancement   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/45943/   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 a Behavior Analyst I for the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois to perform professional behavioral analysis for individuals with intellectual disabilities.  Develops, implements, and monitors behavioral program systems for assigned individuals. Trains program delivery staff in behavior analysis techniques. Develops program recommendations for inter-disciplinary or multi-disciplinary team review. Serves as a member of the inter-disciplinary team.  Provides habilitation programming for individuals with intellectual disabilities.   Essential Functions Performs professional behavioral analysis for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Provides guidance and direction to Interdisciplinary Team members in the implementation of behavioral procedures to modify individuals’ behavior and assists in the development and implementation of specialized projects. Serves as a member of the Inter-disciplinary Team to develop, review and update assigned individuals habilitation plans. Integrates facility and community-based services to meet each individual’s needs. Verifies treatment procedures, restraints and seclusion are implemented only under proper approval and in compliance with facility and department regulations. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires current, valid certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).* or Board Certified Behavior Analyst-D (BCBA-D) by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or Its successor organization Requires one year (1) of professional experience in, applied behavior analysis or completion of the agency-sponsored Behavior Analyst Associate program. *A master’s degree is required to gain BCBA certification; a doctoral degree (PhD) is required to gain the BCBA-D designation. *This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others. Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays. Requires the 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.   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need 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 & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 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

Job Requisition ID:  45922  Opening Date:  10/16/2025 Closing Date/Time:  10/29/2025 Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  BEHAVIOR ANALYST ASSOCIATE - 04375  Salary:  Anticipated Salary (eff 7/1/25) $5,148 - $7,227 per month ($61,776 - $86,724 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Kankakee Number of Vacancies:  1 Work Hours:  Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm; 1 early, 1 late; rotating weekend and holiday coverage, Sat/Sun off Early shift choice of 6:00AM -2:30PM or 6:30AM -3:00PM Late shift choice of 12:00PM - 8:30PM, 12:30 PM-9:00PM, 1:00PM - 9:30PM or 1:30PM -10:00 PM Work Location:  100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901 Division of Developmental Disabilities Shapiro Center Clinical Services   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/45922/   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 a Behavior Analyst Associate for the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois to actively participate in in-service and on-the-job training for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months, to gain proficiency and practical expertise in the field of applied behavior analysis consistent with the Behaviorist career discipline. Receives instruction in appropriate treatment standards and practical application of intervention procedures, restraints and seclusion. Completes controlled work assignments of increasing difficulty, complexity and responsibility. Instructs staff responsible for implementing treatment programs and support or ancillary staff impacting treatment programs on detailed treatment instructions and methodologies. Serves as a member of an Interdisciplinary Team.   Essential Functions For a period not to exceed twelve (12) months, actively participates in in-service and on-the-job training to gain proficiency and practical expertise in the field of applied behavior analysis consistent with the Behaviorist career discipline. Receives instruction in appropriate treatment standards and practical application of intervention procedures, restraints and seclusion. Develops, implements and monitors training procedures relative to behavior modification for assigned cases of increasing difficulty and complexity. Instructs staff responsible for implementing treatment programs and support or ancillary staff impacting treatment programs on detailed treatment instructions and methodologies. Completes reports and participates in facility and/or department committees. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires current, valid certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)* or Board Certified Behavior Analyst-D (BCBA-D) by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), accredited by the National Commission For Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or its successor organization. *A master’s degree is required to gain BCBA certification; a doctoral degree (PhD) is required to gain the BCBA-D designation.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others. Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays. Requires the 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.   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need 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 & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 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    

To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/50749/ Job Requisition ID:  50749  Opening  Date:  10/17/2025 Closing Date:  10/30/2025 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  DIETITIAN - 12510  Skill Option:  None  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $5,148 - $7,555 per month ($61,776 - $90,660 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Sangamon Number of Vacancies:  1 Bargaining Unit Code:  RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME Merit Comp Code:   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Dietitian for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center located in Springfield, Illinois to interpret diet prescriptions in the planning and preparation of menus and diets for individuals at the Center. Plans and directs the preparation of all diets. Participates in the habilitation planning process. Conducts in-service training to professional and para-professional staff with regard to proper nutrition and dietary requirements.  Verifies compliance with Joint Commission and Public Health standards as well as the Center’s and DHS policies and procedures regarding nutrition and dietary needs.    Essential Functions Interprets diet prescriptions in the planning and preparation of menus and diets for individuals at Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center.  Plans and directs the preparation of all diets.  Conducts regular reviews of food and related supplies and equipment in the Stores areas and on the units.  Performs quality assurance checks including sanitation, food production and physical plant.  Conducts in-service training to professional and para-professional staff with regard to proper nutrition and dietary requirements.  Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with courses in dietetics. Requires licensure as a dietitian nutritionist by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation as set forth in the Dietitian Nutritionist Practice Act (225 ILCS 30). * This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title. Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.  Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. * The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Nursing Services Work Location:  901 E Southwind Rd Springfield, IL 62703-5125 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center Nursing Services Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Building, Fleet & Institutional Support; Social Services

Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring a  Lead Waste Treatment Plant Construction Engineer (Environmental Engineer 5 )   within the  Nuclear Waste Program .   Location: Richland Field Office in  Richland, 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 will typically spend 4 to 5 days per week in the field conducting regulatory oversight of the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant and other related facilities. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Application Timeline: Apply by November 2, 2025 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 As the Lead Waste Treatment Plant Construction Engineer, you will serve as the department’s lead engineer at the Hanford Tank Waste Treatment and Disposal Facilities during construction, overseeing the resolution of technical issues across the Waste Treatment Plant (WTP) and other treatment facilities under development. You will represent the Nuclear Waste Program to external organizations on technical matters related to construction under dangerous waste permits. Additionally, you will be responsible for planning and conducting investigations and developing solutions for complex environmental engineering challenges, applying advanced environmental engineering techniques across the WTP and other treatment facilities. What you will do: Perform senior-level review of facility engineers’ inspection reports to ensure accuracy and consistent decision-making across all facilities.  Conduct audits of Bechtel National, Inc’s (BNI) procedures in support of United States Department of Energy (USDOE) requirements; review BNI’s quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) program and Caliber’s audit of BNI’s QA/QC program to ensure procedure compliance; and identify and perform additional Ecology audits as needed, including similar oversight of Integrated Disposal Facility (IDF) processes.  Review documentation required for the certification of the WTP and other facilities, ensuring compliance with permit requirements.  Obtain and review USDOE processes and procedures for documenting final certification of the WTP and other facilities under construction, evaluating their adequacy and appropriateness; identify deficiencies and work together with the permittee to achieve voluntary compliance. Perform similar functions for IDF processes.  In collaboration with other engineers, ensure construction drawings and specifications align with permit design drawings.  Track Independent Qualified Registered Professional Engineer (IQRPE) hold points and inspection schedules, communicating updates to the WTP team.  Identify and document inspection opportunities across the facilities.  Coordinate WTP construction engineers’ activities to ensure work is performed consistently and high technical standards are maintained.  Conduct and supervise field inspections and site visits of the WTP facility. In coordination with the facility permit writer and engineer, follow the Nuclear Waste Program and WTP Construction Oversite Program procedures to perform weekly inspections, prepare inspections reports, obtain permit writer review, and post reports. Maintain on-site presence at the WTP, reviewing bi-weekly IQRPE reports and engaging daily with USDOE inspectors to understand and monitor construction activities, ensure state interests are addressed, and provide feedback to Ecology facility engineers for inspection planning.   Learn more about what it is like to be an Engineer at the Department of Ecology   Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or another state based on registration requirements equivalent to those in Washington, AND Five (5) years of experience in environmental engineering. Note :   Requirements for registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington are eight years of professional experience (which may include up to four years of college-level engineering education) and successful completion of sixteen hours of professional licensing exams.  Applicants qualifying through the licensing equivalency option must achieve registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington within six months of appointment to this class. Individuals who are interested in applying to this position, and believe they meet licensing requirements for the State of Washington based on reciprocity, are responsible for ensuring they meet licensing requirements for the State of Washington prior to submitting their application materials.  These requirements can be found at the following website:   WA State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors: How To Get Your Professional Engineer License When Licensed in Another Jurisdiction Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:   Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Must meet U.S. Department of Energy requirements to acquire and maintain a badge for access to the Hanford Site and Waste Treatment Plant Brown Badge. Complete initial 40-hour HAZWOPER training within six months of appointment and annual 8-hour refreshers.   Desired Qualifications: Experience in design, construction, and/or operation of systems supporting waste treatment systems, including corrosion phenomena (including chemistry and potential impacts on waste systems); physical and biological sciences as related to environmental engineering; principles and practices of environmental engineering; and laws and regulations governing waste systems, tanks, and environmental issues (e.g.,   WAC 173-303-640 , others).   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 Suzanne Dahl at   Suzanne.Dahl@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 Nuclear Waste  Program The mission of the Nuclear Waste Program (NWP) is to ensure sound management of nuclear waste statewide and to promote the sound management and protection of the environment at, and adjacent to, the United States Department of Energy’s Hanford Site. This position is in NWP’s Tank Waste Treatment Section. 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   (Download PDF reader) ,  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.

Licensed Practical Nurse I - # 50947 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/50947/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Kankakee, Illinois, 60901 Job Requisition ID:  50947 Opening Date: 10/20/2025 Closing Date: 11/17/2025 Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $4,258 - $5,680 per month ($51,096 - $68,160 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Full Time   County: Kankakee Number of Vacancies: 8 Plan/BU: RC009 Institutional Employees, AFSCME     ***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 50947 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 a Licensed Practical Nurse I for the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois to perform a variety of beginning level practical nursing functions to individuals with intellectual disabilities. Accurately records medication administration and medical treatments, completes simple medical treatments/procedures, maintains accurate records including nursing notes, treatment records etc.  Observes individuals’ physical condition and conveys any changes in individual’s condition to higher level nursing or medical staff.  Complies with Public Health regulations and Department and Facility policies and procedures.   Essential Functions Performs a variety of beginning level practical nursing functions to individuals with intellectual disabilities at Shapiro Center. Documents monthly progress notes for each individual in accord with facility procedures. Completes simple routine medical procedures including taking/monitoring temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respirations. Transcribes physician orders and completes the transcription of the orders in accord with facility policies, procedures, and Public Health regulations. Monitors designated meal periods to ensure food intake and feeding precautions are followed and to respond to medical emergencies. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires Illinois license as a practical nurse. This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.   Conditions of Employment Requires ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, such as personal computers. Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others. Requires the 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. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Various shifts, see below: (1 vacancy) 10:30am - 11:00pm, Week 1: working Monday, Tuesday and Saturday; Week 2: working Sunday, Thursday and Friday, 30-minute paid lunch, Unit 704 (1 vacancy) 10:30am - 11:00pm, Week 1: working Monday, Tuesday and Saturday; Week 2: working Sunday, Thursday and Friday, 30-minute paid lunch, Unit 5 (1 vacancy) 10:30am - 11:00pm, Week 1: working Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday; Week 2: working Sunday, Thursday and Friday, 30-minute paid lunch, Unit 3/4 (1 vacancy) 6:30am - 7:00pm, Week 1: working Monday, Tuesday and Saturday; Week 2: working Sunday, Thursday and Friday, 30-minute paid lunch, Unit 1 (1 vacancy) 6:30am - 7:00pm, Week 1: working Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday; Week 2: working Sunday, Monday and Friday, 30-minute paid lunch, Unit 2 (1 vacancy) 6:30am - 7:00pm, Week 1: working Thursday, Friday and Saturday; Week 2: working Sunday, Tuesday and Friday, 30-minute paid lunch, Unit 8 (1 vacancy) 6:30am - 7:00pm, Week 1: working Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday; Week 2: working Sunday, Monday and Friday, 30-minute paid lunch, Unit 3/4 (1 vacancy) 6:30am - 7:00pm, Week 1: working Monday, Tuesday and Saturday; Week 2: working Sunday, Thursday and Friday, 30-minute paid lunch, Unit 5 Work Location:  100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901  Division of Developmental Disabilities Shapiro Center Clinical Services 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

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $39.11 - $48.12 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): October 30, 2025 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS!    Are you a Qualified Mental Health Professional with affiliation/membership and demonstrated work experience serving the Black/African American community?  Are you an experienced mental health counselor who is passionate about helping troubled youth turn their lives around and create a better future?   Are you optimistic about Black/African American youth, parents, and family potential to make positive changes?   The Department of Community Justice Juvenile Services Division (JSD ) is seeking a Qualified and Licensed Mental Health Professional (QMHP) with specialized knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA) working with the Black/African-American community as a Mental Health Consultant in the Cultural Responsivity Team. This role must have the ability to identify with specific experiences of the Black/African American community ensuring culturally relevant mental health services, prevention support and care coordination.    The juvenile justice system in Multnomah County is a national leader in developing programs and services that contribute to countywide reductions in recidivism and racial and ethnic disparities in the justice system. Juvenile Services staff screen juvenile cases, prepare reports for courts, supervise youth on probation and collaborate with community organizations to maximize effective services and positive outcomes.   This vital Mental Health Consultant directly supports youth and families primarily from the Black/African-American community. This position delivers crucial short-term treatment interventions aimed at stabilizing family dynamics  and provides comprehensive case management, including connecting families to community based organizations for longer term care. Key activities encompass facilitating family meetings, conducting individual sessions, performing thorough mental health assessments, and developing informed treatment recommendations, leading parent skill building and skill groups to foster positive outcomes. This position conducts work both in the office and through field engagements such as home visits, and other safe, family preferred locations.  Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:  Engagement, Assessment and Treatment: This includes completing comprehensive mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations using Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN), developing safety and service plans, providing direct treatment services (individual, family, group therapy, psychological-education, case management), applying knowledge, skills and training (certification) of substance use disorders, performing managed care assessments, developing detailed clinical notes and documentation, and understanding cultural/racial/ethnic factors, specifically within the African American community to engage, assess, and treat. Community Outreach and Support: This involves assisting with outreach to various community entities to share referral information and education, supervising and managing contracted services as a mandatory reporter under Oregon Administrative Rules (OARS) and Oregon Revised Statutes(ORS), mediating conflicts within the community to support and build positive outcomes, researching and advocating for funding and grants to empower community’s voice to resolution, challenging systemic racism and connecting clients to behavioral health services and resources while collaborating on outreach and engagement to African American clients and families facing barriers. Documentation: This encompasses documenting all clinical assessments, service plans, service notes, outcome measures, fidelity measures, local/state/federal measures, and required forms in accordance with HIPAA, legal, medical, mental health (OAR compliance) and other programmatic standards, completing administrative data collection, participating in supervision and meetings, and attending professional trainings and seminars for development, credentialing and to maintain awareness of professional standards.   Come Find Your Why? (video) The Department of Community Justice is looking for a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Communication, Emotional Intelligence, and Integrity: You will exercise good judgment, diplomacy, and tact in dealing with sensitive, complex, confidential information and situations, in addition to acting professionally, and empathically, with individuals, internal/external partners and communities. You will demonstrate the ability to flex communication style when faced with myriad dimensions of culture in order to be effective across cultural context. 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. Has a high degree of resilience, is outcome driven and can thrive in an environment of rapid change while effectively managing pressure in an effective and professional manner. 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) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community. 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 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for 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  Everyday, 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 an acknowledgement task and the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you complete and submit these tasks in Workday. 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*:   Education/Certification: Must meet the standards of Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-C*) with the Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO ) as required by Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 309-019-0125 (12) and described within Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) 291-124-1030 (2). *QMHP-C and/or Board of Oregon Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or etc. are required AND see qualified degrees listed below:  graduate degree in psychology graduate degree in social work graduate degree in a behavioral science field  Experience with mental health assessments (diagnosis) and treatment of youth Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA): Black/African American Cultural Competency  Knowledge of the traditions, values and customs of the community being served and the ability to identify specific examples of experience working directly with individuals and families who identify with the Black/African American Community.  Other Required Certification and License Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN) Administration Certification before hire or within the probationary period A valid driver’s license Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to fingerprinting, a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to 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 in your application materials how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Two (2) years or more of mental health case management experience within the Black/African American Community. Attained the Administration Certification of Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN). Experience administering the GAIN assessment.  Experience providing family therapy, as well as mental health treatment and addictions treatment to adolescents. Thorough knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and interventions for individuals with chronic mental health and addiction disorders, risk and diagnostic assessment and clinical triage, crisis interface with community emergency management systems, providers and crisis centers.  Knowledge of the culturally responsive community mental health providers and ability to provide information/referrals to those providers. Experience with Crisis intervention, including risk assessment of clients who may be involved in potentially life threatening situations. Working knowledge of childhood and adolescent development, the juvenile justice system, juvenile probation, strength-based clinical interventions for delinquency, and/or principles of restorative justice. *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: You must submit ALL required items below. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.   Online application (REQUIRED): Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) –  training in the education and work experience sections of the application. These demonstrate you meeting minimum qualifications including the required KSA and any relevant preferred qualifications.  Attach a resume (Optional): Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications including the KSA and any relevant preferred qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates of all related work experience, paid or unpaid. Cover Letter (REQUIRED): Please address the following:  Demonstrate your case management experience working with diverse vulnerable population specifically Black/African American youth, families and community; and  How you meet the qualifications for this position, including your current certification(s); and  Why you are interested in the position. Certification and License (REQUIRED): Must attach a copy of your QMHP-C Certification and if applicable, Oregon licensure (CSW, LPC, MFT, etc. per OARs (12) ) and GAIN Administration Certification. Please indicate the status of your certification(s).  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, written exam and/or oral exam to identify the most qualified candidates Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment  Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented, Local 88 FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week Location*: Juvenile Justice Complex, 1401 NE 68th Ave., Portland Oregon 97213.  *Work location includes field work such as home visits and other locations as preferred by the families.    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. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) Defined benefit retirement plan (pension); Multnomah County pays for the employee's share of the state retirement contribution (6% of wages) Generous paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick, parental, military, etc...) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Free annual Trimet bus pass Alternative 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.

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $39.11 - $48.12 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): October 30, 2025 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS!    Are you a Qualified Mental Health Professional with demonstrated experience serving the Latino/Latina/Latine community?  Are you an experienced mental health counselor who is passionate about helping troubled youth turn their lives around and create a better future?   Are you optimistic about Latino/a/e youth, parent, and family potential to make positive changes?   The Department of Community Justice Juvenile Services Division (JSD ) is seeking a Qualified and Licensed Mental Health Professional with advanced knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA) working with the Latino/Latina/Latine community for a Mental Health Consultant position with the Cultural Responsivity Team. This position requires the ability to communicate (speak, read and write) to families in Spanish (and English) ensuring culturally relevant mental health services, prevention support and care coordination.   The juvenile justice system in Multnomah County is a national leader in developing programs and services that contribute to countywide reductions in recidivism and racial and ethnic disparities in the justice system. Juvenile Services staff screen juvenile cases, prepare reports for courts, supervise youth on probation and collaborate with community organizations to maximize effective services and positive outcomes.   This important Mental Health Consultant directly supports youth and families primarily from the Latino/Latina/Latine community. This role delivers crucial short-term treatment interventions aimed at stabilizing family dynamics and provides comprehensive case management, including connecting families to community based organizations for longer term care. Key activities encompass facilitating family meetings, conducting individual sessions, performing thorough mental health assessments and developing informed treatment recommendations, leading parent skill building and skill groups to foster positive outcomes. This role conducts work both in the office and through field engagements such as home visits and other safe, family preferred locations.     Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:  Engagement, Assessment and Treatment: This includes completing comprehensive mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations using Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN), developing safety and service plans, providing direct treatment services (individual, family, group therapy, psychological-education, case management), applying knowledge, skills and training (certification) of substance use disorders, performing managed care assessments, developing detailed clinical notes and documentation, and understanding cultural/racial/ethnic factors, specifically within the Latino/Latina/Latine community to engage, assess and treat. Community Outreach and Support: This involves assisting with outreach to various community entities to share referral information and education, supervising and managing contracted services as a mandatory reporter under Oregon Administrative Rules (OARS) and Oregon Revised Statutes(ORS), mediating conflicts within the community to support and build positive outcomes, researching and advocating for funding and grants to empower community’s voice to resolution, challenging systemic racism and connecting clients to behavioral health services and resources while collaborating on outreach and engagement to Latino/a/e clients and families facing barriers. Documentation: This encompasses documenting all clinical assessments, service plans, service notes, outcome measures, fidelity measures, local/state/federal measures, and required forms in accordance with HIPAA, legal, medical, mental health (OAR compliance) and other programmatic standards, completing administrative data collection, participating in supervision and meetings, and attending professional trainings and seminars for development, credentialing and to maintain awareness of professional standards.   Come Find Your Why? (video) The Department of Community Justice is looking for a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Communication, Emotional Intelligence, and Integrity: You will exercise good judgment, diplomacy, and tact in dealing with sensitive, complex, confidential information and situations, in addition to acting professionally, and empathically, with individuals, internal/external partners and communities. You will demonstrate the ability to flex communication style when faced with myriad dimensions of culture in order to be effective across cultural context. 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. Has a high degree of resilience, is outcome driven and can thrive in an environment of rapid change while effectively managing pressure in an effective and professional manner. 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) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community. 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 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for 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  Everyday, 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 an acknowledgement task and the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you complete and submit these tasks in Workday. 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*:   ​ Education/Certification: Must meet the standards of Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-C*) with the Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO ) as required by Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 309-019-0125 (12) and described within Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) 291-124-1030 (2). *QMHP-C and/or Board of Oregon Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), etc. are required AND see qualified degrees listed below:  graduate degree in psychology graduate degree in social work graduate degree in a behavioral science field  Experience with mental health assessments (diagnosis) and treatment of youth Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Latino/a/e Cultural Competency   This position requires knowledge, understanding and experience with the Latino/a/e culture, traditions, attitudes, beliefs and history.  This position must demonstrate the knowledge and understanding of the origins and results of the disparities experienced by Latino/a/e families related to racism and socio-economic injustices and how those experiences impact juveniles and their families within the criminal justice system.  This position also requires the ability to speak, write and read fluently in both English and Spanish (and be able to pass a Spanish language assessment test). Other Required Certification and License Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN) Administration Certification before hire or within the probationary period A valid driver’s license Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to fingerprinting, a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to 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 in your application materials how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Two (2) years or more of mental health case management experience within the Latino/Latina/Latine Community. Attained the Administration Certification of Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN). Experience administering the GAIN assessment.  Experience providing family therapy, as well as mental health treatment and addictions treatment to adolescents. Thorough knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and interventions for individuals with chronic mental health and addiction disorders, risk and diagnostic assessment and clinical triage, crisis interface with community emergency management systems, providers and crisis centers.  Knowledge of the culturally responsive community mental health providers and ability to provide information/referrals to those providers. Experience with Crisis intervention, including risk assessment of clients who may be involved in potentially life threatening situations. Working knowledge of childhood and adolescent development, the juvenile justice system, juvenile probation, strength-based clinical interventions for delinquency, and/or principles of restorative justice. *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: You must submit ALL required items below. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.   Online application (REQUIRED): Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) –  training in the education and work experience sections of the application. These demonstrate you meeting minimum qualifications including the required KSA and any relevant preferred qualifications.  Attach a resume (Optional): Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications including the KSA and any relevant preferred qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates of all related work experience, paid or unpaid. Cover Letter (REQUIRED): Please address the following:  Demonstrate your mental health case management experience working with diverse vulnerable population specifically Latino/Latina/Latine youth, families and community; and  How you meet the qualifications for this position, including your current certification(s); and  Why you are interested in the position? Certification and License (REQUIRED): Must attach a copy of your QMHP-C Certification and if applicable, Oregon licensure (CSW, LPC, MFT, etc. per OARs (12) ) and GAIN Administration Certification. Please indicate the status of your certification(s).  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, written exam and/or oral exam to identify the most qualified candidates Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Spanish language assessment test   Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to fingerprinting, a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.  Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week Location*: Juvenile Justice Complex, 1401 NE 68th Ave., Portland Oregon 97213.  *Work location includes field work such as home visits and other locations as preferred by the families.  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.  The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) Defined benefit retirement plan (pension); Multnomah County pays for the employee's share of the state retirement contribution (6% of wages) Generous paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick, parental, military, etc...) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Free annual Trimet bus pass Alternative 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.

    Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring an  IT System Administration – Senior/Specialist   within the  Information Technology Services Office .   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 October 24, 2025 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 role, you will be the senior Windows Domain Controller Administrator and Identity and Access Manager Administrator responsible for architecting and modernizing Ecology's Identity and Access Management strategy through the adoption of Azure cloud native technologies. What you will do: Mentor and guide other Domain Administrators. Provide excellent customer service and collaborate with other teams to improve the security posture of Ecology's Identity and Access Management strategy. Communicate effectively with Management to articulate Ecology's strategy for modernizing Identity and Access Management. Assess the current Windows Domain Controller architecture and health and identify opportunities to streamline the Ecology Windows Domain Controller infrastructure. Assess the current Active Directory Group Policy Objects architecture and health and identify opportunities to streamline. Assess and identify opportunities to improve the security posture of Ecology's Identity and Access Management strategy and infrastructure. Assess and plan the adoption of Intune based policy management for Ecology workstations. Design and plan the use of Azure technologies for cloud native Identity and Access Management. Qualifications   For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Seven years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience,  within the last 12 years, in one or more of the following IT disciplines: Domain Controller Administration, Azure Active Directory Administration, Identity and Access Management, server management or system administration. Education  involving a major study in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or closely related field.   Examples of how to qualify: 7 years of experience. 6 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 5 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 4 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 3 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. *Completion of an MCSE, MCEE, Server+, or comparable certification may substitute for one year of required experience, provided that a minimum of three years of total experience is maintained.   Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment: Must possess a valid driver’s license or provide alternate transportation for occasional in-state travel, including in-person collaboration, team workshops, or agency events.   Desired Qualifications: Four years of experience working as an enterprise level domain administrator. Three years of experience working as an enterprise level Identity and Access Management Administrator in on-premises and Cloud infrastructures.   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   Senthil   Masilamani   at   Senthil.Masilamani@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 Information Technology Services Office The Information Technology Services Office’s (ITSO) mission is to create and support useful technology services that adapt for the future and support Ecology’s mission.  The Security Team's mission is to guide Ecology in securing evolving technologies to meet business needs in an increasingly dynamic threat landscape. We accomplish this by utilizing a risk-based and proactive approach in a collaborative environment. Team values: Expertise/Excellence: Encompasses the team's commitment to high standards in cybersecurity knowledge and practice. Innovative and Forward-Thinking: Combining innovation with a forward-thinking approach to stay at the forefront of security concepts. Risk-Based and Proactive Strategy: Reflects a focus on identifying and managing risks proactively. Adaptability and Continuous Learning: Emphasizing the importance of evolving and learning in a rapidly changing cybersecurity landscape. Transparency and Customer Focus: Underscores the importance of being transparent in operations and centered on customer needs. Collaboration: Emphasizes the importance of working together within the team and with customers to achieve more comprehensive and effective cybersecurity outcomes 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   (Download PDF reader) ,  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  Climate Commitment Act Spending Report Coordinator (WMS Band 1)   within the Climate Pollution Reduction 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. A minimum of one day per week is required in the office. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.   Application Timeline:  Apply by October 30, 2025. 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 At the Department of Ecology, we are committed to accountability, transparency, and equity in advancing Washington’s climate goals. As the   Climate Commitment Act  Spending Report Coordinator , you will lead a skilled team in producing the annual Climate Commitment Act (CCA) Spending Report—an essential tool for tracking and communicating how more than $3.2 billion in climate-related appropriations are invested across the state. As a key connector between Ecology, the Office of Financial Management, the Environmental Justice Council, and other state partners, you will help ensure that Washington’s climate funding is reported with clarity, accuracy, and purpose. What you will do: Manage and monitor the reporting of CCA funding from recipient agencies, review submitted data, ensure accuracy, and resolve discrepancies. Serve as the primary point of contact and provide timely support, technical assistance, and customer service. Develop and implement standardized processes and guidance for reporting; incorporate staff, reporting entities, and interested party feedback to improve procedures. Communicate with internal and external interested parties to address and resolve complex or nuanced reporting issues, including statutory interpretation, baseline data consistency, and environmental justice benefit tracking. Review and verify greenhouse gas reduction data submitted by recipients; ensure accurate reporting of direct, meaningful benefits to overburdened communities and vulnerable populations. Lead and supervise the Funds Reporting Unit, assigning tasks that align with report coordination and process cohesion. Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate staff performance. Promote staff development, career growth, and professional excellence within the Funds Reporting Unit. Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching aligned with agency values and goals. Provide clear direction and leadership to ensure staff effectively support CCA reporting and financial responsibilities. Oversee the development of greenhouse gas calculators and tools adapted from other jurisdictions (e.g., California) for Washington’s use. Create and deliver public presentations and briefings on the CCA spending report process and outcomes to legislative committees, Ecology leadership, interested parties, and the general public. Lead policy development for defining, tracking, and reporting direct and meaningful benefits to overburdened communities and Tribes as they relate to CCA reporting requirements, and coordinate with Climate Pollution Reduction Program's Environmental Justice Planner and the Office of Equity and Environmental Justice to ensure policy is aligned with HEAL Act requirements. Qualifications For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our  Recruitment website .   Required Qualifications: Seven years of experience and/or education as described below: Experience  in business administration, accounting, finance, economics, public administration or related field, with demonstrated experience in: Written Communication Can take complex financial, technical, and policy topics and explain them clearly for different audiences. Knows how to adjust tone and detail so the message lands, whether it’s a detailed report, a set of instructions, or a quick update. Produces written work that’s accurate, clear, and easy to follow. Supervisory and Coaching Skills Provides clear guidance, sets priorities, and keeps the team on track. Builds a supportive, collaborative environment where people can grow and do their best work. Gives constructive feedback, celebrates wins, and helps staff build their skills over time. Leads with fairness, consistency, and respect. Accounting and Fiscal Oversight Understands how to manage public funds responsibly, following accounting standards and state requirements. Keeps a close eye on financial data to catch and fix discrepancies, track trends, and help guide decisions. Puts strong processes in place to make sure reporting is accurate and resources are used wisely. Experience  must also include  one year of experience in public sector budget management, fiscal management, accounting or related work, which can be attained concurrently. Education  involving a major study in business administration, accounting, finance, economics, public administration or related field.   Examples of how to qualify: 7 years of experience. 6 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits. 5 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree). 4 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits. 3 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree. 1 year of experience AND a Master’s degree or higher.   Desired Qualifications: Compliance – Experience in applying state financial reporting standards, managing appropriations, tracking expenditures, and ensuring compliance with state and legislative requirements. Skilled in Washington State budgeting processes, fund accounting, and Office of Financial Management (OFM) regulations. State Processes – Working knowledge of Washington State legislative and budget processes, including fiscal notes, allotments, and legislative reporting requirements. Project Management - Ability to plan, coordinate, and track complex initiatives across teams and timelines. Communication – Experience in presenting complex technical information in a clear, easy to understand way, in writing and verbally. Experience in report writing, Experience in developing and delivering presentations to legislators and interested parties.   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   Applications that do not include both a resume and a cover letter will not be considered.  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   Kelcy Shaffer   at   Kelcy.Shaffer@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 Climate Pollution Reduction  Program The principal department strategic priorities and goals that relate to the Climate Pollution Reduction Program (CPRP) include: reduce and prepare for climate impacts; prevent and reduce toxic threats; and deliver efficient and effective services. The CPRP’s mission is to implement policies and programs to reduce carbon emissions in the state of Washington so that the state meets its statutory greenhouse gas emission limits. The CPRP focuses long term, requiring creative and strategic decision making for implementation to achieve broad statewide and interstate success reducing carbon emissions in the state of Washington so residents have a healthy environment and climate. The Climate Commitment Act Spending Report Coordinator is housed within the CPR Budget Section. The Budget Section is responsible for managing the financial planning, implementation, and oversight of all climate-related funding. This includes tracking appropriations and expenditures, ensuring compliance with legislative intent, and coordinating with other state agencies that receive CCA funds. 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   (Download PDF reader) ,  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. Note:   This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency.