Multnomah County Dept. of Community Justice
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$38.03 - $46.77 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 01, 2026
The Opportunity:
Do you want to help shape the next chapter for justice-involved youth and help them build a foundation for success?
Are you an experienced case manager working with youth and families?
Do you believe that all youth are capable of turning their lives around?
If you answered yes to these questions, this job may be for you!
The Department of Community Justice Juvenile Services Division (JSD) is seeking committed and compassionate Juvenile Court Counselors (JCCs) to join our team! This recruitment may be used to fill both bilingual English/Spanish language required and non-bilingual positions.
Juvenile Court Counselors (JCCs) serve as essential navigators for at-risk youth and their families within the court system, operating under the legal framework of ORS 419A.012. JCCs perform comprehensive and complex case management, evaluation, and supervision for at-risk youth and their families, ensuring community safety, accountability, and skill development.
Central to their work is the Juvenile Services Division’s evidence-based case management model, which emphasizes an integrative and holistic approach. JCCs do not simply monitor behavior; they actively foster long-term change by tailoring strategies to a youth’s specific strengths, cultural background, and environmental needs. By building strong relationships with community partners and engaging families to provide proactive support, JCCs aim to balance accountability with the skill development necessary for a youth's successful transition out of the justice system.
The duties include but are not limited to:
Assist youth and families through the pre- and post-adjudication process in the court system using best practices of intake, investigation and supervision.
Provide probation supervision for low, medium, and high-risk youth, utilizing evidence-based strategies tailored to each youth’s issues, strengths, needs, culture, and environmental influences.
Be responsible for youth on diversion and probation, ensuring strict compliance with a Judge’s court order.
Monitor multiple dockets, conduct thorough evaluations and make critical recommendations regarding a youth’s placement during the court process.
Assess and make recommendations to the court to address the youth's and family's needs, including for youth found within the jurisdiction or in violation of release or probation conditions.
Provide evaluation, investigation, counseling, case planning, social services, and adjudication for juveniles and their families.
Effective records management and documentation of all contacts with youth.
Actively engage the family to provide proactive support and guidance during and after the termination of probation services.
Utilize the Juvenile Services Division’s prescribed, evidence-based, integrative supervision and case management model.
Maintain frequent direct contact through office, home, and community visits or other youth community events to implement specialized programs and foster long-term behavioral change.
Transport youth when needed between detention locations, court or placements.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with community partners, including local law enforcement, to ensure a holistic approach to meeting the needs of juveniles and their families.
The Department of Community Justice is looking for experienced case managers who can demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:
Knowledge of the juvenile justice system and court process.
Knowledge of the symptoms of physical and mental disorders, substance abuse and adjustment problems of juvenile offenders.
Knowledge of the theories, methods and techniques of social casework, counseling, motivational and strength-based interviewing, child psychology and adolescent development.
Knowledge and experience working with youth and families from culturally diverse communities.
Appreciation and understanding of family dynamics, gender issues, cultural diversity, gender non-conforming persons and individual differences.
Familiarity with community resources available to support youth and their families.
Exceptional collaboration, communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to build relationships with diverse clients and communities and interdisciplinary teams, including legal, law enforcement, and therapeutic partners.
Highly self-reliant, extremely organized, skilled in time management, good at coordinating, prioritizing and distributing information.
Ability to prepare well written reports to the Court.
Extreme flexibility in terms of both work style and hours, and comfortable delivering services in client homes.
Bilingual Spanish/English language proficiency (speak/read/write) for bilingual Spanish language required positions.
Skilled in the areas of Multnomah County Core Competencies
ABOUT THE JUVENILE SERVICES DIVISION:
The Juvenile Services Division (JSD) ensures that the juvenile system will protect the public, provide fair and equitable accountability and deliver cost-effective, evidence-based services to system-involved youth and their families. JSD provides a continuum of juvenile services ranging from informal diversion, pre-adjudication support, formal probation, shelter care, electronic monitoring, mental health assessments and care coordination, outpatient and detention.
The Juvenile Services Division provides community supervision and diversion services for high-risk youth, and operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility. The Division is committed to reducing ethnic and racial disparities in juvenile justice, both increasing resources for at-risk youth and ceasing disparities in their treatment.
Come Find Your Why? (video)
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
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*:
Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in child psychology, social work, counseling, criminal justice or related field or equivalent years of related experience; AND
Two (2) years of professional counseling and/or case management experience working with clients in a social service or rehabilitative setting which includes one (1) year of working with high risk and/or high need youth, clients and families; AND
Valid driver’s license in good standing; AND
Proficient in Bilingual Spanish/English language (for Bilingual Spanish/English language requirement positions only. Final candidate must successfully pass the proficiency assessment through our language testing vendor.); AND
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.
More than two (2) years of professional counseling and/or case management experience working with clients in social service or rehabilitative setting and includes one (1) year of working with justice involved and/or complex trauma youth, clients and families;
Knowledge of the Juvenile Justice System
Experience with Juvenile Justice Information System (JJIS)
Experience using evidence based practices such as Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Effective Practices In Community Supervision (EPICS) or related techniques
Experience writing reports to convey information clearly, accurately and efficiently
Ability to analyze information and provide appropriate recommendation
Training and experience working with youth and families from culturally diverse communities
Understand the stages of change ( Prochaska and DiClemente) or related models
Experience practicing trauma informed care and approach
Strong organizational and time management skills
Experience setting SMART goals or using related method
Proficiency in using case management software, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite or other standard office software and equipment
*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 (required): Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.
Attach a resume (required): 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 (required): Please explain why you are interested in applying for this position and describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and any preferred qualifications of the position. In your description, please include your case management experience in a juvenile justice, social services or rehabilitative 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
Written exercise, reviewed and scored by a panel
An evaluation of application materials or oral examination 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.
Language proficiency assessment (for Bilingual Spanish/English language required positions only)
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 may be eligible for overtime.
Type: Represented by AFSME Local 88
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: Juvenile Justice Complex, 1401 NE 68th Ave., Portland OR 97213
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 current and 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.
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$38.03 - $46.77 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 01, 2026
The Opportunity:
Do you want to help shape the next chapter for justice-involved youth and help them build a foundation for success?
Are you an experienced case manager working with youth and families?
Do you believe that all youth are capable of turning their lives around?
If you answered yes to these questions, this job may be for you!
The Department of Community Justice Juvenile Services Division (JSD) is seeking committed and compassionate Juvenile Court Counselors (JCCs) to join our team! This recruitment may be used to fill both bilingual English/Spanish language required and non-bilingual positions.
Juvenile Court Counselors (JCCs) serve as essential navigators for at-risk youth and their families within the court system, operating under the legal framework of ORS 419A.012. JCCs perform comprehensive and complex case management, evaluation, and supervision for at-risk youth and their families, ensuring community safety, accountability, and skill development.
Central to their work is the Juvenile Services Division’s evidence-based case management model, which emphasizes an integrative and holistic approach. JCCs do not simply monitor behavior; they actively foster long-term change by tailoring strategies to a youth’s specific strengths, cultural background, and environmental needs. By building strong relationships with community partners and engaging families to provide proactive support, JCCs aim to balance accountability with the skill development necessary for a youth's successful transition out of the justice system.
The duties include but are not limited to:
Assist youth and families through the pre- and post-adjudication process in the court system using best practices of intake, investigation and supervision.
Provide probation supervision for low, medium, and high-risk youth, utilizing evidence-based strategies tailored to each youth’s issues, strengths, needs, culture, and environmental influences.
Be responsible for youth on diversion and probation, ensuring strict compliance with a Judge’s court order.
Monitor multiple dockets, conduct thorough evaluations and make critical recommendations regarding a youth’s placement during the court process.
Assess and make recommendations to the court to address the youth's and family's needs, including for youth found within the jurisdiction or in violation of release or probation conditions.
Provide evaluation, investigation, counseling, case planning, social services, and adjudication for juveniles and their families.
Effective records management and documentation of all contacts with youth.
Actively engage the family to provide proactive support and guidance during and after the termination of probation services.
Utilize the Juvenile Services Division’s prescribed, evidence-based, integrative supervision and case management model.
Maintain frequent direct contact through office, home, and community visits or other youth community events to implement specialized programs and foster long-term behavioral change.
Transport youth when needed between detention locations, court or placements.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with community partners, including local law enforcement, to ensure a holistic approach to meeting the needs of juveniles and their families.
The Department of Community Justice is looking for experienced case managers who can demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:
Knowledge of the juvenile justice system and court process.
Knowledge of the symptoms of physical and mental disorders, substance abuse and adjustment problems of juvenile offenders.
Knowledge of the theories, methods and techniques of social casework, counseling, motivational and strength-based interviewing, child psychology and adolescent development.
Knowledge and experience working with youth and families from culturally diverse communities.
Appreciation and understanding of family dynamics, gender issues, cultural diversity, gender non-conforming persons and individual differences.
Familiarity with community resources available to support youth and their families.
Exceptional collaboration, communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to build relationships with diverse clients and communities and interdisciplinary teams, including legal, law enforcement, and therapeutic partners.
Highly self-reliant, extremely organized, skilled in time management, good at coordinating, prioritizing and distributing information.
Ability to prepare well written reports to the Court.
Extreme flexibility in terms of both work style and hours, and comfortable delivering services in client homes.
Bilingual Spanish/English language proficiency (speak/read/write) for bilingual Spanish language required positions.
Skilled in the areas of Multnomah County Core Competencies
ABOUT THE JUVENILE SERVICES DIVISION:
The Juvenile Services Division (JSD) ensures that the juvenile system will protect the public, provide fair and equitable accountability and deliver cost-effective, evidence-based services to system-involved youth and their families. JSD provides a continuum of juvenile services ranging from informal diversion, pre-adjudication support, formal probation, shelter care, electronic monitoring, mental health assessments and care coordination, outpatient and detention.
The Juvenile Services Division provides community supervision and diversion services for high-risk youth, and operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility. The Division is committed to reducing ethnic and racial disparities in juvenile justice, both increasing resources for at-risk youth and ceasing disparities in their treatment.
Come Find Your Why? (video)
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
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*:
Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in child psychology, social work, counseling, criminal justice or related field or equivalent years of related experience; AND
Two (2) years of professional counseling and/or case management experience working with clients in a social service or rehabilitative setting which includes one (1) year of working with high risk and/or high need youth, clients and families; AND
Valid driver’s license in good standing; AND
Proficient in Bilingual Spanish/English language (for Bilingual Spanish/English language requirement positions only. Final candidate must successfully pass the proficiency assessment through our language testing vendor.); AND
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.
More than two (2) years of professional counseling and/or case management experience working with clients in social service or rehabilitative setting and includes one (1) year of working with justice involved and/or complex trauma youth, clients and families;
Knowledge of the Juvenile Justice System
Experience with Juvenile Justice Information System (JJIS)
Experience using evidence based practices such as Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Effective Practices In Community Supervision (EPICS) or related techniques
Experience writing reports to convey information clearly, accurately and efficiently
Ability to analyze information and provide appropriate recommendation
Training and experience working with youth and families from culturally diverse communities
Understand the stages of change ( Prochaska and DiClemente) or related models
Experience practicing trauma informed care and approach
Strong organizational and time management skills
Experience setting SMART goals or using related method
Proficiency in using case management software, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite or other standard office software and equipment
*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 (required): Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.
Attach a resume (required): 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 (required): Please explain why you are interested in applying for this position and describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and any preferred qualifications of the position. In your description, please include your case management experience in a juvenile justice, social services or rehabilitative 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
Written exercise, reviewed and scored by a panel
An evaluation of application materials or oral examination 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.
Language proficiency assessment (for Bilingual Spanish/English language required positions only)
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 may be eligible for overtime.
Type: Represented by AFSME Local 88
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: Juvenile Justice Complex, 1401 NE 68th Ave., Portland OR 97213
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 current and 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.
Clark College
Clark College is currently accepting applications for two overtime eligible, permanent classified part-time hourly Office Assistant 1 positions to work approximately 17 hours a week, Monday-Friday on the main Clark College campus. The Office Assistant 1’s will support the Facilities Department with answering phones, receiving mail, and other office duties. This position is not eligible for benefits.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Scan and make photocopies and collate materials.
Stack, stamp, open, code, sort, file or alphabetize correspondence, record, or material according to established procedures and predetermined categories; maintain files and records.
Open and date-stamps incoming mail; learn to sort and route mail; pick up and prepare outgoing mail; learn to maintain logs, lists, rosters, directories, and other records.
Sort and file document by predetermined categories; maintain files and records; Scan and index documents in an electronic filing system.
Answer telephones; following clearly established guidelines, answer routine questions; receive and refer visitors.
Receive, sort, and distribute mail, messages, records, office supplies, and other materials.
Post information to various departmental, financial, or other records, according to established procedures and standards; tabulates and posts report forms.
Enter and retrieve data from electronic data processing systems; establish and update information; generate documents and correspondence; communicate with others via electronic means; update computer system files.
Perform messenger services on a specific route or particularly addressed material within or between departments.
Operate office equipment such as computer calculators, copy machines, or multi-function devices.
Perform other duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES: Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, as well as the ability to quickly learn new software systems as required.
Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with diverse groups and individuals
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to learn simple and repetitive office tasks.
Ability to work at a computer workstation for long periods of time.
Willingness and ability to maintain a positive and professional working relationship with colleagues in a fast-paced, high-energy and high-pressure environment.
Must exhibit good work attendance.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to remain professional, enthusiastic, and committed to service.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Willingness and ability to be flexible in work hours if needed.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted which includes a sexual misconduct background check as required under RCW 28B.112.080 . Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position .
SALARY/BENEFITS: Salary Range: $18.36-$24.14/hour| Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range:34 | Code: 100H
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., November 2, 2026.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Office of People and Culture, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact the Office of People and Culture at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. Clark College does not currently sponsor H-1B visas.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online.
Clark College’s Office of People and Culture supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
The Office of People and Culture aims to support and elevate the college community by embedding equity and continuous growth into every aspect of people’s practices - from recruitment and onboarding to learning, well-being, and community partnerships.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Thao Schmidt, Associate Vice President, 360-992-2628, tschmidt@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Office of People and Culture
October 16, 2026
26-00064
Clark College is currently accepting applications for two overtime eligible, permanent classified part-time hourly Office Assistant 1 positions to work approximately 17 hours a week, Monday-Friday on the main Clark College campus. The Office Assistant 1’s will support the Facilities Department with answering phones, receiving mail, and other office duties. This position is not eligible for benefits.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Scan and make photocopies and collate materials.
Stack, stamp, open, code, sort, file or alphabetize correspondence, record, or material according to established procedures and predetermined categories; maintain files and records.
Open and date-stamps incoming mail; learn to sort and route mail; pick up and prepare outgoing mail; learn to maintain logs, lists, rosters, directories, and other records.
Sort and file document by predetermined categories; maintain files and records; Scan and index documents in an electronic filing system.
Answer telephones; following clearly established guidelines, answer routine questions; receive and refer visitors.
Receive, sort, and distribute mail, messages, records, office supplies, and other materials.
Post information to various departmental, financial, or other records, according to established procedures and standards; tabulates and posts report forms.
Enter and retrieve data from electronic data processing systems; establish and update information; generate documents and correspondence; communicate with others via electronic means; update computer system files.
Perform messenger services on a specific route or particularly addressed material within or between departments.
Operate office equipment such as computer calculators, copy machines, or multi-function devices.
Perform other duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES: Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, as well as the ability to quickly learn new software systems as required.
Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with diverse groups and individuals
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to learn simple and repetitive office tasks.
Ability to work at a computer workstation for long periods of time.
Willingness and ability to maintain a positive and professional working relationship with colleagues in a fast-paced, high-energy and high-pressure environment.
Must exhibit good work attendance.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to remain professional, enthusiastic, and committed to service.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Willingness and ability to be flexible in work hours if needed.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted which includes a sexual misconduct background check as required under RCW 28B.112.080 . Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position .
SALARY/BENEFITS: Salary Range: $18.36-$24.14/hour| Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range:34 | Code: 100H
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., November 2, 2026.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Office of People and Culture, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact the Office of People and Culture at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. Clark College does not currently sponsor H-1B visas.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online.
Clark College’s Office of People and Culture supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
The Office of People and Culture aims to support and elevate the college community by embedding equity and continuous growth into every aspect of people’s practices - from recruitment and onboarding to learning, well-being, and community partnerships.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Thao Schmidt, Associate Vice President, 360-992-2628, tschmidt@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Office of People and Culture
October 16, 2026
26-00064
Clark College
Do you value active learning, meaningful collaboration with classroom faculty, and culturally relevant and equity-minded instruction? Are you excited to work with a diverse student population? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding all students to achieve their academic and career goals. This position begins on January 4, 2027.
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Tenure-Track Addiction Counseling Education (ACED) Professor. this position includes teaching courses within the Addiction Counseling Education (ACED) program; student advising; course scheduling; program outreach and recruitment; advisory board facilitation; tracking and documentation of vocational education certifications; coordination and oversight of field placements; and ongoing community engagement with behavioral health partners. Instruction may occur in multiple modalities, including in-person, hybrid, and online formats, and requires regular and effective use of instructional technology.
The Addiction Counseling Education Department (ACED) is a two-year program offering an Associate of Arts degree, an Associate of Science degree, and a Certificate of Proficiency. The Associate of Applied Science degree and Certificate of Proficiency are certified by the Washington State Department of Health and prepare students for licensure as Substance Use Disorder Professionals in the State of Washington. The program primarily serves working adults and offers evening courses, most of which are delivered in person. Department and college service work is expected with the position (as assigned by the division or college) to support the institutional mission and goals, foremost being student success and retention.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct all classes as an expert in the discipline using active learning approaches that both engage and facilitate student learning.
Advise and assist students in their educational and career development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Pursue professional development to stay current in the field.
Obtain and maintain Professional-Technical Certification requirements.
Participate in program, curriculum development, and assessment activities.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, businesses, advisory committees, and other educational partners to create unique learning opportunities at Clark College.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
Work cooperatively in a variety of department-level activities and college or company-wide projects.
Pursue professional development to enhance teaching and learning in the department and College.
POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage program-specific credentialing and accreditation requirements, including alignment with professional standards (e.g., NAADAC).
Participate in local, county, and statewide stakeholder groups and professional meetings to support program relevance and workforce alignment (e.g., WACASE).
Oversee faculty and general advising for a student population of 80+ learners.
Provide academic leadership and support to 10+ part-time faculty, including mentoring, onboarding, peer evaluation, and facilitation of quarterly faculty meetings.
Provide leadership and ongoing support for the ACED Advisory Committee, including coordination of meetings and engagement with community stakeholders.
Lead the continued development and sustainability of the Field Placement program, including establishing and maintaining MOUs with substance use disorder (SUD) organizations, monitoring student progress, and implementing field placement best practices.
Collaborate closely with the Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Services (BASHS) program at Clark College and with local colleges and universities to create clear and supportive transfer pathways for ACED students.
Oversee program-related fundraising and student retention efforts, including graduation recognition events and alumni engagement activities.
Serve as faculty advisor for the Alliance of Counseling Education Students (ACES) club.
Coordinate annual and quarterly course scheduling; support hiring and onboarding of part-time faculty; and ensure appropriate textbook selection and ordering for approximately 16 ACED courses and 36 sections.
Participate in college-wide outcomes assessment initiatives by tracking, analyzing, and applying assessment data to inform course and program improvement.
Engage in Guided Pathways leadership to promote student retention, progression, and completion within the ACED program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Master’s degree in psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, human services, behavioral health, or a closely related discipline.
College-level teaching experience, professional training experience, or demonstrated preparation to teach adult learners in a relevant discipline.
Academic or professional expertise relevant to areas of the ACED curriculum, such as human behavior, counseling, family systems, group dynamics, social and cultural influences, behavioral health, social determinants of health, or human services.
Teaching experience in addiction studies, psychology, sociology, social work, counseling, human services, behavioral health, or related discipline. Demonstrated commitment to culturally responsive, equity-minded, and inclusive teaching practices.
Demonstrated ability to engage students through active, experiential, and student-centered learning.
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with students, colleagues, and community partners from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understanding of, or demonstrated interest in, the mission of community colleges and teaching within an open-access institution.
Ability and willingness to develop knowledge of addiction counseling education, Washington State Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUD-P) credentialing requirements, and relevant professional standards.
SALARY STATEMENT:
Starting salary is $82,775 (non-negotiable) annually. Faculty may be eligible to advance every other year; current top step is $116,597. Salary is for a 173-day contract (fall, winter, and spring terms); additional compensation is available for summer and moonlight teaching, and doctoral and vocational stipends.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Clark College promotes work/life balance for employees.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities are available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., November 16, 2026.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application.
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Office of People and Culture, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact the Office of People and Culture at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. Clark College does not currently sponsor H-1B visas.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online.
Clark College’s Office of People and Culture supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
The Office of People and Culture aims to support and elevate the college community by embedding equity and continuous growth into every aspect of people’s practices - from recruitment and onboarding to learning, well-being, and community partnerships.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision, and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support, and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Thao Schmidt, Associate Vice President, 360-992-2628, tschmidt@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Office of People and Culture
October 16, 2026
26-00014-2
Do you value active learning, meaningful collaboration with classroom faculty, and culturally relevant and equity-minded instruction? Are you excited to work with a diverse student population? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding all students to achieve their academic and career goals. This position begins on January 4, 2027.
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Tenure-Track Addiction Counseling Education (ACED) Professor. this position includes teaching courses within the Addiction Counseling Education (ACED) program; student advising; course scheduling; program outreach and recruitment; advisory board facilitation; tracking and documentation of vocational education certifications; coordination and oversight of field placements; and ongoing community engagement with behavioral health partners. Instruction may occur in multiple modalities, including in-person, hybrid, and online formats, and requires regular and effective use of instructional technology.
The Addiction Counseling Education Department (ACED) is a two-year program offering an Associate of Arts degree, an Associate of Science degree, and a Certificate of Proficiency. The Associate of Applied Science degree and Certificate of Proficiency are certified by the Washington State Department of Health and prepare students for licensure as Substance Use Disorder Professionals in the State of Washington. The program primarily serves working adults and offers evening courses, most of which are delivered in person. Department and college service work is expected with the position (as assigned by the division or college) to support the institutional mission and goals, foremost being student success and retention.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct all classes as an expert in the discipline using active learning approaches that both engage and facilitate student learning.
Advise and assist students in their educational and career development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Pursue professional development to stay current in the field.
Obtain and maintain Professional-Technical Certification requirements.
Participate in program, curriculum development, and assessment activities.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, businesses, advisory committees, and other educational partners to create unique learning opportunities at Clark College.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
Work cooperatively in a variety of department-level activities and college or company-wide projects.
Pursue professional development to enhance teaching and learning in the department and College.
POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage program-specific credentialing and accreditation requirements, including alignment with professional standards (e.g., NAADAC).
Participate in local, county, and statewide stakeholder groups and professional meetings to support program relevance and workforce alignment (e.g., WACASE).
Oversee faculty and general advising for a student population of 80+ learners.
Provide academic leadership and support to 10+ part-time faculty, including mentoring, onboarding, peer evaluation, and facilitation of quarterly faculty meetings.
Provide leadership and ongoing support for the ACED Advisory Committee, including coordination of meetings and engagement with community stakeholders.
Lead the continued development and sustainability of the Field Placement program, including establishing and maintaining MOUs with substance use disorder (SUD) organizations, monitoring student progress, and implementing field placement best practices.
Collaborate closely with the Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Services (BASHS) program at Clark College and with local colleges and universities to create clear and supportive transfer pathways for ACED students.
Oversee program-related fundraising and student retention efforts, including graduation recognition events and alumni engagement activities.
Serve as faculty advisor for the Alliance of Counseling Education Students (ACES) club.
Coordinate annual and quarterly course scheduling; support hiring and onboarding of part-time faculty; and ensure appropriate textbook selection and ordering for approximately 16 ACED courses and 36 sections.
Participate in college-wide outcomes assessment initiatives by tracking, analyzing, and applying assessment data to inform course and program improvement.
Engage in Guided Pathways leadership to promote student retention, progression, and completion within the ACED program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Master’s degree in psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, human services, behavioral health, or a closely related discipline.
College-level teaching experience, professional training experience, or demonstrated preparation to teach adult learners in a relevant discipline.
Academic or professional expertise relevant to areas of the ACED curriculum, such as human behavior, counseling, family systems, group dynamics, social and cultural influences, behavioral health, social determinants of health, or human services.
Teaching experience in addiction studies, psychology, sociology, social work, counseling, human services, behavioral health, or related discipline. Demonstrated commitment to culturally responsive, equity-minded, and inclusive teaching practices.
Demonstrated ability to engage students through active, experiential, and student-centered learning.
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with students, colleagues, and community partners from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understanding of, or demonstrated interest in, the mission of community colleges and teaching within an open-access institution.
Ability and willingness to develop knowledge of addiction counseling education, Washington State Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUD-P) credentialing requirements, and relevant professional standards.
SALARY STATEMENT:
Starting salary is $82,775 (non-negotiable) annually. Faculty may be eligible to advance every other year; current top step is $116,597. Salary is for a 173-day contract (fall, winter, and spring terms); additional compensation is available for summer and moonlight teaching, and doctoral and vocational stipends.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Clark College promotes work/life balance for employees.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities are available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., November 16, 2026.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application.
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Office of People and Culture, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact the Office of People and Culture at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. Clark College does not currently sponsor H-1B visas.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online.
Clark College’s Office of People and Culture supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
The Office of People and Culture aims to support and elevate the college community by embedding equity and continuous growth into every aspect of people’s practices - from recruitment and onboarding to learning, well-being, and community partnerships.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision, and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support, and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Thao Schmidt, Associate Vice President, 360-992-2628, tschmidt@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Office of People and Culture
October 16, 2026
26-00014-2
State of Illinois
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 Office of General Counsel is seeking to hire a dynamic, collaborative, detail-oriented licensed attorney in Illinois to serve as an Assistant General Counsel. The Assistant General Counsel will conduct investigations of forms of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, sexual harassment, workplace violence, and other matters under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Civil Affairs. The Assistant General Counsel serves as a supervisor of EEO investigators, assigning and reviewing work, as well as providing guidance to staff.
Essential Functions
Serves as an Assistant General Counsel for the Office of General Counsel, Bureau of Civil Affairs.
Serve as full-line supervisor.
As an Assistant General Counsel, assists in developing and implementing DHS policy.
The Assistant General Counsel serves the Bureau of Civil Affairs and the EEO/Affirmative Action (AA) Officer by assisting with preparation of annual affirmative action plans and reporting data as required on a quarterly basis.
At the direction of the Deputy General Counsel for the Division of Compliance, assists with Legislative Affairs for the Office of General Counsel.
At the direction of the Deputy General Counsel for the Division of Compliance, assists the Bureau of Administrative Rules.
Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a law degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
Requires possession of a license to practice law in Illinois.
Requires three (3) years of professional experience in the practice of law.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional legal experience conducting investigations and drafting investigation reports.
Three (3) years of professional experience writing legal reports, ensuring detailed and critical analysis of work performed.
Two (2) years of professional supervisory experience assigning work, reviewing subordinates’ work product, providing guidance to subordinates, training staff, and preparing and signing performance evaluations.
Two (2) years of professional legal experience in the area of administrative law, including conducting administrative hearings (such as fact-finding conferences held by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or the Illinois Department of Human Rights).
Three (3) years of professional legal experience reviewing and evaluating proposed legislation and advising on probate impact in program areas.
Two (2) years of professional legal experience using nondiscrimination and civil rights statute principles and practices.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.
Requires the ability to work overtime in the performance of job duties.
This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
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 Office of General Counsel is seeking to hire a dynamic, collaborative, detail-oriented licensed attorney in Illinois to serve as an Assistant General Counsel. The Assistant General Counsel will conduct investigations of forms of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, sexual harassment, workplace violence, and other matters under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Civil Affairs. The Assistant General Counsel serves as a supervisor of EEO investigators, assigning and reviewing work, as well as providing guidance to staff.
Essential Functions
Serves as an Assistant General Counsel for the Office of General Counsel, Bureau of Civil Affairs.
Serve as full-line supervisor.
As an Assistant General Counsel, assists in developing and implementing DHS policy.
The Assistant General Counsel serves the Bureau of Civil Affairs and the EEO/Affirmative Action (AA) Officer by assisting with preparation of annual affirmative action plans and reporting data as required on a quarterly basis.
At the direction of the Deputy General Counsel for the Division of Compliance, assists with Legislative Affairs for the Office of General Counsel.
At the direction of the Deputy General Counsel for the Division of Compliance, assists the Bureau of Administrative Rules.
Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a law degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
Requires possession of a license to practice law in Illinois.
Requires three (3) years of professional experience in the practice of law.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional legal experience conducting investigations and drafting investigation reports.
Three (3) years of professional experience writing legal reports, ensuring detailed and critical analysis of work performed.
Two (2) years of professional supervisory experience assigning work, reviewing subordinates’ work product, providing guidance to subordinates, training staff, and preparing and signing performance evaluations.
Two (2) years of professional legal experience in the area of administrative law, including conducting administrative hearings (such as fact-finding conferences held by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or the Illinois Department of Human Rights).
Three (3) years of professional legal experience reviewing and evaluating proposed legislation and advising on probate impact in program areas.
Two (2) years of professional legal experience using nondiscrimination and civil rights statute principles and practices.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.
Requires the ability to work overtime in the performance of job duties.
This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.