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.
Oct 16, 2026
Full time
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.
Job Requisition ID: 59155 Closing Date: 10/27/2026 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: Special License - Registered Nurse License Salary: $10,127 - $11,647 per month ($121,524 - $139,764 per year) Category: Full Time Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code: None Merit Comp Code: Gubernatorial (Management Bill) Exclusion from RC063 Collective Bargaining Coverage Work Hours : see below
7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Friday; 30 min unpaid lunch; every 6th weekend will work and have Friday/Monday off the weekend before/after the shifts
Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability : Not available, fully in office Headquarter Location : 1315 Lehman Dr, Chester, Illinois, 62233
Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery
Chester Mental Health Center
Nursing Services-Medical Diagnostics
Work County : Randolph Agency Contact : DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one.
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 an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to oversee and supervise the operations of an assigned medical program unit on an assigned shift at the Chester Mental Health Center in Chester. The position will supervise and administer the activities of professional nursing staff providing health care services to individuals served at Chester Mental Health Center. The Chester Mental Health Center is designed to provide care and treatment for all adult males in the State of Illinois who require a greater degree of structure and security. Chester Mental Health Center strives to assist patients to achieve their full recovery potential and values culture, safety, recovery, efficiency, and quality
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager functioning as head nurse of a unit, providing Nursing Care Services to patients on an assigned unit.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
As relief facility wide supervisor, provides input into setting nursing schedules and staffing shortages on each unit.
Ensures compliance with nursing, facility and departmental standards, policies and procedures.
Coordinates patient care services with other professional disciplines and staff such as physicians, therapists and dieticians.
Prepares and administers prescribed medications to patients.
Prepares for and serves as health/education in-service resource regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Bloodborne Pathogens, Restraints, First Aid, Tardive Dyskinesia DISCUS, etc.
Serves as screening nurse during admission procedures.
Serves as a member of the medical staff.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development of the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illnesses, including the preparation of nursing treatment plans.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures relative to the latest trends and nursing standards.
Three (3) years of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on nursing services in accordance with Joint Commission Standards.
Three (3) years of professional experience providing training to nursing staff and communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral and written form relative to the care and treatment of patients and the latest teaching methods.
Three (3) years of professional experience working with current diagnostic and treatment modalities, administering and directing immunization procedures for individuals with mental illnesses.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability work on-call on a rotating basis, after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to lift and carry moderate loads up to 50lbs and to push an emergency cart up to 100lbs with assistance.
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 the ability to travel 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.
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 uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy, safe, and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion, Accessibility, Responsibility, and Equity.
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)
Benefit time modified for part-time, 12-hour, & non-standard 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://cms.illinois.gov/benefits/stateemployee.html
Statement of Economic Interest:
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.
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
Must apply through external link: CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER Job Details | State of Illinois
Oct 16, 2026
Full time
Job Requisition ID: 59155 Closing Date: 10/27/2026 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: Special License - Registered Nurse License Salary: $10,127 - $11,647 per month ($121,524 - $139,764 per year) Category: Full Time Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code: None Merit Comp Code: Gubernatorial (Management Bill) Exclusion from RC063 Collective Bargaining Coverage Work Hours : see below
7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Friday; 30 min unpaid lunch; every 6th weekend will work and have Friday/Monday off the weekend before/after the shifts
Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability : Not available, fully in office Headquarter Location : 1315 Lehman Dr, Chester, Illinois, 62233
Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery
Chester Mental Health Center
Nursing Services-Medical Diagnostics
Work County : Randolph Agency Contact : DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one.
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 an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to oversee and supervise the operations of an assigned medical program unit on an assigned shift at the Chester Mental Health Center in Chester. The position will supervise and administer the activities of professional nursing staff providing health care services to individuals served at Chester Mental Health Center. The Chester Mental Health Center is designed to provide care and treatment for all adult males in the State of Illinois who require a greater degree of structure and security. Chester Mental Health Center strives to assist patients to achieve their full recovery potential and values culture, safety, recovery, efficiency, and quality
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager functioning as head nurse of a unit, providing Nursing Care Services to patients on an assigned unit.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
As relief facility wide supervisor, provides input into setting nursing schedules and staffing shortages on each unit.
Ensures compliance with nursing, facility and departmental standards, policies and procedures.
Coordinates patient care services with other professional disciplines and staff such as physicians, therapists and dieticians.
Prepares and administers prescribed medications to patients.
Prepares for and serves as health/education in-service resource regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Bloodborne Pathogens, Restraints, First Aid, Tardive Dyskinesia DISCUS, etc.
Serves as screening nurse during admission procedures.
Serves as a member of the medical staff.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development of the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illnesses, including the preparation of nursing treatment plans.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures relative to the latest trends and nursing standards.
Three (3) years of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on nursing services in accordance with Joint Commission Standards.
Three (3) years of professional experience providing training to nursing staff and communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral and written form relative to the care and treatment of patients and the latest teaching methods.
Three (3) years of professional experience working with current diagnostic and treatment modalities, administering and directing immunization procedures for individuals with mental illnesses.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability work on-call on a rotating basis, after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to lift and carry moderate loads up to 50lbs and to push an emergency cart up to 100lbs with assistance.
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 the ability to travel 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.
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 uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy, safe, and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion, Accessibility, Responsibility, and Equity.
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)
Benefit time modified for part-time, 12-hour, & non-standard 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://cms.illinois.gov/benefits/stateemployee.html
Statement of Economic Interest:
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.
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
Must apply through external link: CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER Job Details | State of Illinois
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring a Session Aide - Legislative & Policy Specialist (Environmental Planner 1) within the Climate Pollution Reduction Program.
Note: This is a temporary position that will end six months from your start date in this role. This position has the potential to be converted to a permanent position depending on funding.
Location:
Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule:
This position may be eligible for telework.
A minimum of one day per week is required in the office. This position is expected to be in the office for a full workday every Tuesday. More may be required, based on business needs.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline:
Apply by 11:59pm on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Applications submitted after the date above may not be reviewed unless additional qualified applicants are needed.
Duties
Do you have an interest in environmental policy? Would you like to help champion climate policy and contribute to moving it through the Washington State legislative process? If so, we hope you'll join our team!
As the Session Aide – Legislative & Policy Specialist with the Climate Pollution Reduction Program (CPRP), you will support the fast-paced work of the legislative session by coordinating internal bill-tracking activities, managing legislative workflows, conducting policy research, and preparing high-quality materials that inform decision-makers. Working closely with the Senior Legislative Planner, subject matter experts, agency leadership, Governmental Relations, Budget, and legal staff, you will play a key role in ensuring CPRP’s legislative work is accurate, timely, and aligned with program and agency priorities. Key responsibilities include:
Tracking legislation, coordinating internal bill analysis workflows in the agency’s legislative tracking platform, and providing technical assistance to staff as needed.
Conducting legislative research and preparing summaries, analysis, and draft materials such as bill analyses, fiscal notes, testimony, letters, and presentations.
Preparing program staff for legislative meetings, hearings, and work sessions; taking notes and tracking follow-up items.
Coordinating with CPRP and Attorney General staff, Governmental Relations, and Budget on bill analyses, fiscal notes, and hearing outcomes.
Assisting with the development of implementation plans for recently passed legislation and planning for legislative reports.
Supporting scheduling, agenda development, and preparation of materials for internal and external legislative meetings.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Six years of experience and/or education related to the duties of the position, which must include the following:
Communication Skills – Ability to communicate clearly and promptly in writing and verbally to produce accurate, concise, and well-organized legislative materials and updates to support effective program decision-making.
Attention to Detail – Demonstrated competence with reviewing and editing bill analyses, correspondence, and meeting materials to ensure clarity, accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
Legislative Analysis & Research – Ability to research, analyze, and summarize legislation, policies, and related information to support development of bill analyses, fiscal notes, and program implementation planning.
Coordination & Information Sharing – Skilled with gathering, organizing, and communicating legislative information to ensure program staff are aware of key hearings, bill progress, follow-up needs, and session priorities.
Meeting & Hearing Support – Ability to prepare agendas, materials, and notes for meetings, hearings, and work sessions to support timely responses and effective participation by program staff and managers.
Office Software – Experienced in using Microsoft Office applications.
Experience must include at least 60 days working for or with a legislative body.
Education involving a major study in land use, urban, regional, environmental, or natural resource planning, landscape architecture, geography, land use or environmental law, public administration with an environmental emphasis, or closely related field.
Examples of how to qualify:
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
Desired Qualifications:
Legislative & Governmental Understanding – Ability to understand and apply Washington State legislative processes and governmental administrative structures to support clear, accurate legislative tracking, analysis, and coordination.
Legislative Tracking Systems – Ability to use legislative tracking tools to enter, track, update, and share bill analyses and legislative documents to maintain accurate and accessible session records.
Environmental, Climate, and Transportation Policy Awareness – Ability to work with environmental laws, climate policies, transportation policy, transportation fuels, zero-emission vehicle topics, and tools and principles of environmental justice to support meaningful legislative research and document development.
Communication & Presentation Skills – Skilled with preparing presentations, talking points, and written materials to convey complex policy, fiscal, or regulatory information clearly, accurately, and effectively.
Customer & Constituent Support – Experienced in responding to questions and requests to provide clear, accurate information and support positive interactions through well-crafted responses and support documents.
Research & Analytical Skills – Ability to conduct policy or regulatory research, interpret complex directives and regulations, and compile well-organized written reports to support legislative planning and program decision-making.
Collaboration & Problem-Solving – Skilled with working collaboratively, following directions, thinking conceptually, and contributing
If you are excited about this role and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Desired qualifications reflect additional knowledge, skills, or experience that are nice to have but not required. Studies have shown that some applicants, especially women and people of color, are less likely to apply unless they meet every listed qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging, and we welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and unique perspectives.
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 the following required documents :
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 Tamara Jones at Tamara.Jones@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) mission is to guide Washington to a net zero future by 2050. We implement policies that encourage businesses and individuals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build a clean energy economy. 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 Incentive , 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.
Oct 09, 2026
Seasonal
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring a Session Aide - Legislative & Policy Specialist (Environmental Planner 1) within the Climate Pollution Reduction Program.
Note: This is a temporary position that will end six months from your start date in this role. This position has the potential to be converted to a permanent position depending on funding.
Location:
Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule:
This position may be eligible for telework.
A minimum of one day per week is required in the office. This position is expected to be in the office for a full workday every Tuesday. More may be required, based on business needs.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline:
Apply by 11:59pm on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Applications submitted after the date above may not be reviewed unless additional qualified applicants are needed.
Duties
Do you have an interest in environmental policy? Would you like to help champion climate policy and contribute to moving it through the Washington State legislative process? If so, we hope you'll join our team!
As the Session Aide – Legislative & Policy Specialist with the Climate Pollution Reduction Program (CPRP), you will support the fast-paced work of the legislative session by coordinating internal bill-tracking activities, managing legislative workflows, conducting policy research, and preparing high-quality materials that inform decision-makers. Working closely with the Senior Legislative Planner, subject matter experts, agency leadership, Governmental Relations, Budget, and legal staff, you will play a key role in ensuring CPRP’s legislative work is accurate, timely, and aligned with program and agency priorities. Key responsibilities include:
Tracking legislation, coordinating internal bill analysis workflows in the agency’s legislative tracking platform, and providing technical assistance to staff as needed.
Conducting legislative research and preparing summaries, analysis, and draft materials such as bill analyses, fiscal notes, testimony, letters, and presentations.
Preparing program staff for legislative meetings, hearings, and work sessions; taking notes and tracking follow-up items.
Coordinating with CPRP and Attorney General staff, Governmental Relations, and Budget on bill analyses, fiscal notes, and hearing outcomes.
Assisting with the development of implementation plans for recently passed legislation and planning for legislative reports.
Supporting scheduling, agenda development, and preparation of materials for internal and external legislative meetings.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Six years of experience and/or education related to the duties of the position, which must include the following:
Communication Skills – Ability to communicate clearly and promptly in writing and verbally to produce accurate, concise, and well-organized legislative materials and updates to support effective program decision-making.
Attention to Detail – Demonstrated competence with reviewing and editing bill analyses, correspondence, and meeting materials to ensure clarity, accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
Legislative Analysis & Research – Ability to research, analyze, and summarize legislation, policies, and related information to support development of bill analyses, fiscal notes, and program implementation planning.
Coordination & Information Sharing – Skilled with gathering, organizing, and communicating legislative information to ensure program staff are aware of key hearings, bill progress, follow-up needs, and session priorities.
Meeting & Hearing Support – Ability to prepare agendas, materials, and notes for meetings, hearings, and work sessions to support timely responses and effective participation by program staff and managers.
Office Software – Experienced in using Microsoft Office applications.
Experience must include at least 60 days working for or with a legislative body.
Education involving a major study in land use, urban, regional, environmental, or natural resource planning, landscape architecture, geography, land use or environmental law, public administration with an environmental emphasis, or closely related field.
Examples of how to qualify:
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
Desired Qualifications:
Legislative & Governmental Understanding – Ability to understand and apply Washington State legislative processes and governmental administrative structures to support clear, accurate legislative tracking, analysis, and coordination.
Legislative Tracking Systems – Ability to use legislative tracking tools to enter, track, update, and share bill analyses and legislative documents to maintain accurate and accessible session records.
Environmental, Climate, and Transportation Policy Awareness – Ability to work with environmental laws, climate policies, transportation policy, transportation fuels, zero-emission vehicle topics, and tools and principles of environmental justice to support meaningful legislative research and document development.
Communication & Presentation Skills – Skilled with preparing presentations, talking points, and written materials to convey complex policy, fiscal, or regulatory information clearly, accurately, and effectively.
Customer & Constituent Support – Experienced in responding to questions and requests to provide clear, accurate information and support positive interactions through well-crafted responses and support documents.
Research & Analytical Skills – Ability to conduct policy or regulatory research, interpret complex directives and regulations, and compile well-organized written reports to support legislative planning and program decision-making.
Collaboration & Problem-Solving – Skilled with working collaboratively, following directions, thinking conceptually, and contributing
If you are excited about this role and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Desired qualifications reflect additional knowledge, skills, or experience that are nice to have but not required. Studies have shown that some applicants, especially women and people of color, are less likely to apply unless they meet every listed qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging, and we welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and unique perspectives.
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 the following required documents :
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 Tamara Jones at Tamara.Jones@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) mission is to guide Washington to a net zero future by 2050. We implement policies that encourage businesses and individuals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build a clean energy economy. 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 Incentive , 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 Permit Developer and Facility Manager (Environmental Specialist 3) 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.
Schedule:
This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
A minimum of 10% of your work schedule is required in the office.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline:
Apply by October 22, 2026
Applications submitted after the date above may not be reviewed unless additional qualified applicants are needed.
Duties
As the Permit Developer and Facility Manager for the Central Regional Office (CRO) Water Quality Industrial Unit, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team of scientists, engineers, and hydrogeologists. With this team, you will collaboratively and independently develop and oversee National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)/State Waste Discharge (SWD) permits, industrial state waste discharge permits and accompanying fact sheets that control wastewater discharges in a manner protective of Washington’s waters in the Central Region. You will use your knowledge on current and emerging industrial stormwater and wastewater trends and issues for development and compliance of NPDES and SWD permits. Your work involves close collaboration with the Central Region Office Water Quality Industrial Unit staff, Water Quality staff throughout the state, as well as working with regulated entities and the public to provide regulatory oversight of industrial wastewater discharges. As permit writer and facility manager, you will be in the forefront of emerging trends and technology associated with industrial wastewater treatment and permitting. Permits issued by the Industrial Unit are critical to protecting and maintaining water quality, support growth in our state, and keep our communities healthy and thriving. You will be a key partner in our collective efforts to protect public health, the waterways, and environment in Washington State.
What you will do:
Develop draft permits and fact sheets using agency standard templates for internal and external review, solicits and responds to both permitted entity and public comments, and develop final permit for issuance.
Works with Water Quality staff throughout the State to ensure Industrial Unit NPDES permit development is in accordance with current Whole Effluent Toxicity testing standards.
Serves as Central Region Water Quality Industrial Unit expert on contaminants of emerging concern.
Derive permit conditions based on legal and technical requirements for discharges to state waters, including evaluating the complex biological, chemical, and physical properties of the discharge and receiving environment.
Perform statistical analyses on data from wastewater monitoring and receiving water.
Conduct permit compliance inspections, prepare inspection reports, and communicate findings to facilities.
Provide technical assistance to permittees or other affected entities and individuals to achieve permit compliance and water quality goals and objectives.
Provide technical assistance to legal counsel with the Attorney General’s Office on appeals of permits or enforcement actions; develop testimony and represent the agency as a witness in court cases or issues under consideration of administrative hearings boards.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Six (6) years of experience and/or education related to the duties of the position, which must include the following:
Regulatory Expertise – Ability to interpret and apply laws, rules, and policies to ensure decisions and documents are accurate, consistent, and compliant.
Permit & Document Development – Ability to review information and prepare clear, accurate, and defendable regulatory documents to support consistent program decision-making.
Analysis & Problem Solving – Ability to evaluate information and data to identify issues and recommend practical, effective actions.
Field & Operational Assessment – Ability to conduct site visits and inspections to observe operations, verify requirements are met, and document findings clearly.
Technical Communication – Ability to explain technical and regulatory information in writing and verbally so others understand expectations, decisions, and processes.
Collaborative Work – Ability to work effectively with colleagues, facility representatives, and community partners to support coordinated efforts and shared objectives.
Education involving a major study 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:
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 AND a Master’s degree or above.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license or provide alternate reliable transportation for travel within the state of Washington.
Regular travel is required between Ecology headquarters, regional offices, partner agency locations, and assigned inspection sites/facilities within the Central Region.
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 stormwater and industrial facilities.
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 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 Incentive , 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.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring a Permit Developer and Facility Manager (Environmental Specialist 3) 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.
Schedule:
This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
A minimum of 10% of your work schedule is required in the office.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline:
Apply by October 22, 2026
Applications submitted after the date above may not be reviewed unless additional qualified applicants are needed.
Duties
As the Permit Developer and Facility Manager for the Central Regional Office (CRO) Water Quality Industrial Unit, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team of scientists, engineers, and hydrogeologists. With this team, you will collaboratively and independently develop and oversee National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)/State Waste Discharge (SWD) permits, industrial state waste discharge permits and accompanying fact sheets that control wastewater discharges in a manner protective of Washington’s waters in the Central Region. You will use your knowledge on current and emerging industrial stormwater and wastewater trends and issues for development and compliance of NPDES and SWD permits. Your work involves close collaboration with the Central Region Office Water Quality Industrial Unit staff, Water Quality staff throughout the state, as well as working with regulated entities and the public to provide regulatory oversight of industrial wastewater discharges. As permit writer and facility manager, you will be in the forefront of emerging trends and technology associated with industrial wastewater treatment and permitting. Permits issued by the Industrial Unit are critical to protecting and maintaining water quality, support growth in our state, and keep our communities healthy and thriving. You will be a key partner in our collective efforts to protect public health, the waterways, and environment in Washington State.
What you will do:
Develop draft permits and fact sheets using agency standard templates for internal and external review, solicits and responds to both permitted entity and public comments, and develop final permit for issuance.
Works with Water Quality staff throughout the State to ensure Industrial Unit NPDES permit development is in accordance with current Whole Effluent Toxicity testing standards.
Serves as Central Region Water Quality Industrial Unit expert on contaminants of emerging concern.
Derive permit conditions based on legal and technical requirements for discharges to state waters, including evaluating the complex biological, chemical, and physical properties of the discharge and receiving environment.
Perform statistical analyses on data from wastewater monitoring and receiving water.
Conduct permit compliance inspections, prepare inspection reports, and communicate findings to facilities.
Provide technical assistance to permittees or other affected entities and individuals to achieve permit compliance and water quality goals and objectives.
Provide technical assistance to legal counsel with the Attorney General’s Office on appeals of permits or enforcement actions; develop testimony and represent the agency as a witness in court cases or issues under consideration of administrative hearings boards.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Six (6) years of experience and/or education related to the duties of the position, which must include the following:
Regulatory Expertise – Ability to interpret and apply laws, rules, and policies to ensure decisions and documents are accurate, consistent, and compliant.
Permit & Document Development – Ability to review information and prepare clear, accurate, and defendable regulatory documents to support consistent program decision-making.
Analysis & Problem Solving – Ability to evaluate information and data to identify issues and recommend practical, effective actions.
Field & Operational Assessment – Ability to conduct site visits and inspections to observe operations, verify requirements are met, and document findings clearly.
Technical Communication – Ability to explain technical and regulatory information in writing and verbally so others understand expectations, decisions, and processes.
Collaborative Work – Ability to work effectively with colleagues, facility representatives, and community partners to support coordinated efforts and shared objectives.
Education involving a major study 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:
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 AND a Master’s degree or above.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license or provide alternate reliable transportation for travel within the state of Washington.
Regular travel is required between Ecology headquarters, regional offices, partner agency locations, and assigned inspection sites/facilities within the Central Region.
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 stormwater and industrial facilities.
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 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 Incentive , 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.
***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/58119/
Job Requisition ID: 58119 Opening Date: 09/29/2026 Closing Date: 10/13/2026 Agency: Illinois Department of Human Services Skill Option: Special License - Registered Nurse License Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Salary: $10,127 - $11,647 per month ($121,524 - $139,764 per year) Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time Number of Vacancies: 1 Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 2:30pm - 11:00pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability: Not available, fully in office Headquarter Location: 4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Alton Mental Health Center Nursing Servies - Forensic - AFC Evening Shift Work County: Madison Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one. 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.
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 pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) for the Forensic Units AFC, evening shift at Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. The Alton Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional and non-professional nursing personnel, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for our patients. Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions • Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Forensic Units AFC for the evening shift. • Serves as full-line supervisor. • Provides recommendations to the DON in the development of policies and procedures. • Evaluates patient services by conducting ongoing audits (e.g. performance improvement) of services provided in adherence to established goals and standards. • Provides professional nursing services to patients including new admissions, administering medications, giving shots, taking medical histories, etc. • Develops a plan to implement alternatives to restraint/seclusion which outlines the roles and responsibilities of program staff. • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications • Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Illinois. • Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing. • Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications • Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff, recommending and implementing disciplinary actions following collective bargaining agreements. • Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects. • Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness. • Three (3) years of professional experience recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients. • Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients. • Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.
Conditions 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. • Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as medically or psychiatrically necessary to prevent injury to patient or others. • Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. • Requires the ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training. • Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis. • Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. *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 all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/58119/
Job Requisition ID: 58119 Opening Date: 09/29/2026 Closing Date: 10/13/2026 Agency: Illinois Department of Human Services Skill Option: Special License - Registered Nurse License Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Salary: $10,127 - $11,647 per month ($121,524 - $139,764 per year) Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time Number of Vacancies: 1 Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 2:30pm - 11:00pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability: Not available, fully in office Headquarter Location: 4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Alton Mental Health Center Nursing Servies - Forensic - AFC Evening Shift Work County: Madison Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one. 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.
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 pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) for the Forensic Units AFC, evening shift at Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. The Alton Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional and non-professional nursing personnel, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for our patients. Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions • Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Forensic Units AFC for the evening shift. • Serves as full-line supervisor. • Provides recommendations to the DON in the development of policies and procedures. • Evaluates patient services by conducting ongoing audits (e.g. performance improvement) of services provided in adherence to established goals and standards. • Provides professional nursing services to patients including new admissions, administering medications, giving shots, taking medical histories, etc. • Develops a plan to implement alternatives to restraint/seclusion which outlines the roles and responsibilities of program staff. • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications • Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Illinois. • Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing. • Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications • Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff, recommending and implementing disciplinary actions following collective bargaining agreements. • Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects. • Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness. • Three (3) years of professional experience recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients. • Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients. • Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.
Conditions 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. • Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as medically or psychiatrically necessary to prevent injury to patient or others. • Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. • Requires the ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training. • Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis. • Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. *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 all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring an Assistant Program Planner and Performance Coordinator (Management Analyst 3) within the Water Quality 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 12, 2026
Applications submitted after the date above may not be reviewed unless additional qualified applicants are needed.
Interviews are tentatively scheduled for October 28. 2026.
Duties
The Assistant Program planner is an exciting position that supports several critical program functions. You will have the chance to develop and refine a wide range of skills and areas of knowledge: the legislative process, policy development, program planning, performance monitoring, and process improvement. You’ll regularly work with program executives and senior staff. It’s a great opportunity for someone who wants to experience a diverse set of duties and learn about environmental protection through several different lenses.
What you will do:
Lead Water Quality’s (WQ) process improvement projects: identify areas where program workflows and systems can be streamlined and automated, then work with appropriate staff to implement those projects.
Support the Water Quality Legislative Liaison: track and research bills; coordinate the development of policy analysis, development, and legislative reports; draft or edit legislative and policy documents.
Support the WQ Program Planner: help develop program strategic and business plans; lead specific portions of the planning process. Work with large data systems and data sets to develop graphs, tables, and charts reflecting program outcomes, and report outcomes to program managers and state systems.
Support the WQ Environmental Justice Planner: Coordinate and support the development of WQ’s environmental justice (EJ) workplans and EJ impact reports.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Seven (7) years of experience and/or education related to the duties of the position, which must include the following:
Legislative and Policy Analysis – Ability to research and interpret laws, rules, and policy proposals to understand their impacts and provide clear recommendations that support program decisions.
Analytical Thinking and Data Interpretation – Ability to examine complex information and data, identify key issues or trends, and develop practical insights to support informed decision-making.
Project Coordination and Leadership – Ability to organize and guide small to medium-sized projects to keep activities on track, ensure alignment among participants, and achieve timely, quality results.
Process Improvement – Ability to analyze how work is done, identify inefficiencies or gaps, and recommend improvements that make processes clearer, more efficient, and easier to use.
Communication and Presentation – Ability to clearly communicate information in writing and visually to help staff, managers, and partners understand data, decisions, and next steps.
Facilitation and Collaboration – Ability to bring groups together, guide discussions, and support productive teamwork to help groups make decisions and move work forward.
Education involving a major study in business administration, operations management, public administration, organizational studies, health administration, law, environmental law, finance, economics, statistics, environmental management, environmental or public policy, or closely related field; Professional certification in Six Sigma, Lean Black Belt, or Project Management Professional (PMP) may be accepted month-for month, up to one year of qualifying education.
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.
2 years of experience AND a Master’s degree or higher.
Desired Qualifications:
A strong customer service ethic.
Self-starter.
Problem-solver.
Attention to detail.
If you are excited about this role and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
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 David Giglio at David.Giglio@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 Water Quality Program
This position works in the Program Manager’s Office, which provides central leadership and support to a program of almost 400 environmental professionals. The Water Quality Program protects and improves water quality through regulations (permits) as well as technical and financial assistance.
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 Incentive , 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.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring an Assistant Program Planner and Performance Coordinator (Management Analyst 3) within the Water Quality 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 12, 2026
Applications submitted after the date above may not be reviewed unless additional qualified applicants are needed.
Interviews are tentatively scheduled for October 28. 2026.
Duties
The Assistant Program planner is an exciting position that supports several critical program functions. You will have the chance to develop and refine a wide range of skills and areas of knowledge: the legislative process, policy development, program planning, performance monitoring, and process improvement. You’ll regularly work with program executives and senior staff. It’s a great opportunity for someone who wants to experience a diverse set of duties and learn about environmental protection through several different lenses.
What you will do:
Lead Water Quality’s (WQ) process improvement projects: identify areas where program workflows and systems can be streamlined and automated, then work with appropriate staff to implement those projects.
Support the Water Quality Legislative Liaison: track and research bills; coordinate the development of policy analysis, development, and legislative reports; draft or edit legislative and policy documents.
Support the WQ Program Planner: help develop program strategic and business plans; lead specific portions of the planning process. Work with large data systems and data sets to develop graphs, tables, and charts reflecting program outcomes, and report outcomes to program managers and state systems.
Support the WQ Environmental Justice Planner: Coordinate and support the development of WQ’s environmental justice (EJ) workplans and EJ impact reports.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Seven (7) years of experience and/or education related to the duties of the position, which must include the following:
Legislative and Policy Analysis – Ability to research and interpret laws, rules, and policy proposals to understand their impacts and provide clear recommendations that support program decisions.
Analytical Thinking and Data Interpretation – Ability to examine complex information and data, identify key issues or trends, and develop practical insights to support informed decision-making.
Project Coordination and Leadership – Ability to organize and guide small to medium-sized projects to keep activities on track, ensure alignment among participants, and achieve timely, quality results.
Process Improvement – Ability to analyze how work is done, identify inefficiencies or gaps, and recommend improvements that make processes clearer, more efficient, and easier to use.
Communication and Presentation – Ability to clearly communicate information in writing and visually to help staff, managers, and partners understand data, decisions, and next steps.
Facilitation and Collaboration – Ability to bring groups together, guide discussions, and support productive teamwork to help groups make decisions and move work forward.
Education involving a major study in business administration, operations management, public administration, organizational studies, health administration, law, environmental law, finance, economics, statistics, environmental management, environmental or public policy, or closely related field; Professional certification in Six Sigma, Lean Black Belt, or Project Management Professional (PMP) may be accepted month-for month, up to one year of qualifying education.
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.
2 years of experience AND a Master’s degree or higher.
Desired Qualifications:
A strong customer service ethic.
Self-starter.
Problem-solver.
Attention to detail.
If you are excited about this role and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
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 David Giglio at David.Giglio@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 Water Quality Program
This position works in the Program Manager’s Office, which provides central leadership and support to a program of almost 400 environmental professionals. The Water Quality Program protects and improves water quality through regulations (permits) as well as technical and financial assistance.
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 Incentive , 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 Administrative Services Director (EMS Band 4) within the Executive Leadership Team.
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.
Application Timeline:
Apply by October 21, 2026
Applications submitted after the date above may not be reviewed unless additional qualified applicants are needed.
Duties
We are looking for a leader ready to partner with a dedicated group of professionals in leading and creating transformational change across a multi-disciplinary team here at Washington Ecology.
In this role, you will serve as the Director of Ecology’s Administrative Services Division director overseeing key cross-agency operations including information and real property management, facilities operations and sustainability, risk and emergency management, records management, public disclosure, fleet and transportation services, continuity of operations, and agency security. You will translate organizational vision into effective, efficient, and optimized enterprise services that support the long-term strategic direction of the organization. You will provide strategic decision-making and deliver policies with broad agency-wide impacts that shape how Ecology manages its resources, assets, and information.
Responsibilities include:
Planning, leading, organizing, and directing Ecology’s statewide administrative services, including facilities and real property management, risk management, emergency management and business continuity, fleet operations, security, records management, public disclosure, and cross-organizational administrative support functions.
Developing long-term strategies and biennial facilities plans in coordination with the Office of Financial Management and the Department of Enterprise Services to ensure sustainable, compliant, and mission-aligned facility operations across all Ecology locations.
Establishing and updating policies, procedures, and standards for administrative and operational services, including serving as the signatory authority for Ecology’s Policy Manual Chapter 14, Facilities and Vehicles.
Managing and optimizing Ecology’s statewide real property portfolio, including approximately 500,000 square feet of owned and leased facilities and tenant services for state and federal entities.
Overseeing agency security policies, practices, monitoring, and preparedness while chairing Ecology’s Security Committee and ensuring physical safety across facilities.
Leading agency-wide emergency management and business continuity planning, including representing Ecology’s Director in statewide and enterprise-level emergency management, homeland security, continuity of operations, and disaster recovery efforts.
Implementing and overseeing enterprise Electronic Content Management systems in partnership with Ecology’s Information Technology and Services Office to strengthen information governance and records integrity.
Overseeing fleet operations as a shared service with the Department of Enterprise Services, ensuring vehicle safety, operational reliability, and accurate reporting of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and zero-emission vehicle utilization.
Serving as Ecology’s Risk Manager, including developing and maintaining risk policies, conducting agency-wide compliance monitoring, guiding risk financing decisions, and ensuring alignment with statewide risk requirements.
Directing administrative services budgets, facility investments, procurement activities, and contracts—approving expenditures, leases, purchases, and personnel actions consistent with Ecology’s Signature and Authority Matrix.
Hiring, mentoring, and developing administrative services leaders and staff while fostering a collaborative, inclusive, accountable, and high-performing division.
Representing Ecology on statewide administrative, facility, fleet, emergency management, and risk management issues with OFM, DES, other state agencies, federal partners, and local jurisdictions.
Serving as Executive Sponsor for the Fleet Management Advisory Committee and the Modern Work Environment Steering Committee.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for an experienced executive who can partner and collaborate effectively within complex governance structures and with scientific, regulatory, technical, and operational teams across the agency.
You will need to be able to:
Conceptualize and implement long-range administrative strategy, anticipate emerging facility and operational needs, and guide Ecology through complex organizational and infrastructure planning.
Communicate effectively with diverse partners across government, including OFM, DES, federal entities, local jurisdictions, and internal staff on high-impact administrative and facility issues.
Demonstrate a clear understanding of real property management, construction project practices, facility operations, procurement requirements, statewide administrative governance, risk finance principles, records and disclosure laws, and public-sector operational constraints.
Recognize how facilities, security, risk management, records, transportation, and operational systems influence environmental programs, staff effectiveness, public service delivery, and the communities where Ecology owns or leases facilities—and identify what is needed to deliver durable, mission-aligned outcomes.
Apply advanced management principles to balance complex priorities, optimize resources, develop staff, ensure compliance, and advance agency-wide operational readiness.
A Key Member of Ecology’s Executive Leadership Team
This position serves as a key member of Ecology’s Executive Leadership Team and plays a critical role in advancing the agency’s mission to protect, preserve, and enhance Washington’s environment for current and future generations.
It is essential that you consistently demonstrate the highest standards of personal, professional, and ethical conduct in support of transparent, accountable, and effective government.
This is a highly visible executive position with statewide impact. You will guide agency-wide administrative policy, represent Ecology on issues related to facilities, real property, fleet, emergency management, security, records governance, and operational resilience, and support executive decision-making through forward-looking administrative leadership. You will balance complex operational demands with long-term vision to build secure, resilient, efficient administrative systems that support staff and strengthen Ecology’s statewide mission.
As a key member of Ecology's Executive Leadership Team, you will:
Serve as a trusted leader and advisor on cross-agency management and operational strategy, including but not limited to asset and real property management, emergency preparedness, risk management practices, security policy, and records governance.
Advise the Director and Deputy Directors on administrative strategy and investments, policy development, enterprise risk, and operational readiness.
Collaborate across programs to align administrative priorities with Ecology’s environmental mission, scientific needs, regulatory responsibilities, and operational goals.
Represent the Director and agency on statewide administrative, facility, security, and risk management issues.
Foster a diverse, equitable, inclusive, respectful, and high-performing workplace that supports learning, accountability, transparency, and staff engagement.
This position is an Exempt Management Service (EMS) Band IV position. The minimum and maximum salary for EMS Band IV positions is $100,692 - $173,472.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise in business administration, workforce administration, facilities, records, security, risk and emergency readiness, natural science, environmental studies, engineering, public administration, planning public policy, political science, law, or other related qualifying discipline. This expertise can be demonstrated through professional degrees and/or professional and lived experience, as listed below.
Demonstrated professional level management experience which includes:
Strategic Planning and Direction Setting – Proven track record conceptualizing and articulating long-range organizational direction and developing and implementing annual and biennial strategic plans that strengthen agency operations and guide future administrative priorities.
Judgment and Decision Making – Demonstrated competence making high-impact operational and policy decisions to promote agency effectiveness, legal compliance, and operational continuity.
Communication and Collaboration –Proven experience conveying complex administrative, policy, or facilities matters to audiences from various backgrounds to ensure shared understanding and informed decisions.
Inter-Governmental and Legislative Engagement – Demonstrated ability to interpret and respond to legislative and inter-governmental processes to ensure administrative strategies align with external requirements and governmental expectations.
Negotiation and Consensus Building – Proven track record facilitating agreement among groups from various backgrounds, who may have differing or competing interests, to reach workable administrative, operational, or policy outcomes that support organizational goals.
Risk and Emergency Management – Demonstrated ability to develop and implement comprehensive risk management, emergency preparedness, and business continuity frameworks to safeguard agency operations and assets.
Administrative Policy and Program Oversight – Demonstrated proficiency in establishing, implementing, and evaluating administrative policies, procedures, and services to promote operational efficiency and organizational accountability.
Budget Development and Fiscal Administration – Proven track record with developing and administering complex budgets to support strategic priorities and ensure effective financial stewardship.
Records, Disclosure, and Content Management Systems – Demonstrated ability to oversee records governance and management, public disclosure processes, and enterprise electronic content management systems to ensure legal compliance, information integrity, and efficient enterprise-wide data practices to strengthen compliance and service delivery.
Fleet, Facilities, and Environmental Operations Management – Demonstrated proficiency with overseeing agency vehicle fleet operations, construction and facility maintenance activities, and environmental reporting systems to ensure safe, compliant, cost-effective facility performance and accurate documentation that supports responsible resource stewardship.
Desired Qualifications:
Desired Education:
Involving a major study in public affairs or administration, business administration, environmental management, natural sciences, natural resources, environmental sciences, physical sciences, engineering, planning, or other related field.
Desired Experience:
Successful record of accomplishment working with state, city, county and federal government agencies.
Serving as a supervisor.
Leading or managing in a large organization or significant public resources.
Working in, or collaborating with, state government.
Managing high-risk or high-impact administrative functions.
Working with or applying policy decisions and advising senior leaders on resource allocation and operational issues.
Experience with regulatory or compliance issues such as torts or other legal frameworks.
Desired Competencies:
Strategic Change Management – Ability to guide complex organizational change to improve systems, processes, and agency-wide operations.
Innovation and Process Improvement – Skilled with identifying opportunities to modernize administrative services and implement more efficient, cost-effective, or sustainable practices.
Complex Project and Program Management – Ability to oversee major, multi-phase administrative or facilities projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Data-Driven Management – Skilled with using operational data, metrics, and analytical tools to inform administrative decisions and resource planning.
Legislative and Regulatory Awareness – Skilled with interpreting evolving rules, legislation, and requirements to anticipate impacts on administrative services and adjust agency practices accordingly.
If you are excited about this role and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Desired qualifications reflect additional knowledge, skills, or experience that are nice to have but not required. Studies have shown that some applicants, especially women and people of color, are less likely to apply unless they meet every listed qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging, and we welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and unique perspectives.
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 Jake Barkman at Jake.Barkman@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 Administrative Services Division (ASD)
The mission of the Administrative Services Division (ASD) is to support Ecology’s workforce in fulfilling its mission to protect Washington’s environment. ASD does this by maintaining Ecology’s physical assets, providing safe and secure workplaces, managing agency records, and ensuring timely public access to those records. In addition, ASD serves as the agency’s risk manager and provides emergency management and continuity of operations support.
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 Incentive , 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.
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring an Administrative Services Director (EMS Band 4) within the Executive Leadership Team.
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.
Application Timeline:
Apply by October 21, 2026
Applications submitted after the date above may not be reviewed unless additional qualified applicants are needed.
Duties
We are looking for a leader ready to partner with a dedicated group of professionals in leading and creating transformational change across a multi-disciplinary team here at Washington Ecology.
In this role, you will serve as the Director of Ecology’s Administrative Services Division director overseeing key cross-agency operations including information and real property management, facilities operations and sustainability, risk and emergency management, records management, public disclosure, fleet and transportation services, continuity of operations, and agency security. You will translate organizational vision into effective, efficient, and optimized enterprise services that support the long-term strategic direction of the organization. You will provide strategic decision-making and deliver policies with broad agency-wide impacts that shape how Ecology manages its resources, assets, and information.
Responsibilities include:
Planning, leading, organizing, and directing Ecology’s statewide administrative services, including facilities and real property management, risk management, emergency management and business continuity, fleet operations, security, records management, public disclosure, and cross-organizational administrative support functions.
Developing long-term strategies and biennial facilities plans in coordination with the Office of Financial Management and the Department of Enterprise Services to ensure sustainable, compliant, and mission-aligned facility operations across all Ecology locations.
Establishing and updating policies, procedures, and standards for administrative and operational services, including serving as the signatory authority for Ecology’s Policy Manual Chapter 14, Facilities and Vehicles.
Managing and optimizing Ecology’s statewide real property portfolio, including approximately 500,000 square feet of owned and leased facilities and tenant services for state and federal entities.
Overseeing agency security policies, practices, monitoring, and preparedness while chairing Ecology’s Security Committee and ensuring physical safety across facilities.
Leading agency-wide emergency management and business continuity planning, including representing Ecology’s Director in statewide and enterprise-level emergency management, homeland security, continuity of operations, and disaster recovery efforts.
Implementing and overseeing enterprise Electronic Content Management systems in partnership with Ecology’s Information Technology and Services Office to strengthen information governance and records integrity.
Overseeing fleet operations as a shared service with the Department of Enterprise Services, ensuring vehicle safety, operational reliability, and accurate reporting of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and zero-emission vehicle utilization.
Serving as Ecology’s Risk Manager, including developing and maintaining risk policies, conducting agency-wide compliance monitoring, guiding risk financing decisions, and ensuring alignment with statewide risk requirements.
Directing administrative services budgets, facility investments, procurement activities, and contracts—approving expenditures, leases, purchases, and personnel actions consistent with Ecology’s Signature and Authority Matrix.
Hiring, mentoring, and developing administrative services leaders and staff while fostering a collaborative, inclusive, accountable, and high-performing division.
Representing Ecology on statewide administrative, facility, fleet, emergency management, and risk management issues with OFM, DES, other state agencies, federal partners, and local jurisdictions.
Serving as Executive Sponsor for the Fleet Management Advisory Committee and the Modern Work Environment Steering Committee.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for an experienced executive who can partner and collaborate effectively within complex governance structures and with scientific, regulatory, technical, and operational teams across the agency.
You will need to be able to:
Conceptualize and implement long-range administrative strategy, anticipate emerging facility and operational needs, and guide Ecology through complex organizational and infrastructure planning.
Communicate effectively with diverse partners across government, including OFM, DES, federal entities, local jurisdictions, and internal staff on high-impact administrative and facility issues.
Demonstrate a clear understanding of real property management, construction project practices, facility operations, procurement requirements, statewide administrative governance, risk finance principles, records and disclosure laws, and public-sector operational constraints.
Recognize how facilities, security, risk management, records, transportation, and operational systems influence environmental programs, staff effectiveness, public service delivery, and the communities where Ecology owns or leases facilities—and identify what is needed to deliver durable, mission-aligned outcomes.
Apply advanced management principles to balance complex priorities, optimize resources, develop staff, ensure compliance, and advance agency-wide operational readiness.
A Key Member of Ecology’s Executive Leadership Team
This position serves as a key member of Ecology’s Executive Leadership Team and plays a critical role in advancing the agency’s mission to protect, preserve, and enhance Washington’s environment for current and future generations.
It is essential that you consistently demonstrate the highest standards of personal, professional, and ethical conduct in support of transparent, accountable, and effective government.
This is a highly visible executive position with statewide impact. You will guide agency-wide administrative policy, represent Ecology on issues related to facilities, real property, fleet, emergency management, security, records governance, and operational resilience, and support executive decision-making through forward-looking administrative leadership. You will balance complex operational demands with long-term vision to build secure, resilient, efficient administrative systems that support staff and strengthen Ecology’s statewide mission.
As a key member of Ecology's Executive Leadership Team, you will:
Serve as a trusted leader and advisor on cross-agency management and operational strategy, including but not limited to asset and real property management, emergency preparedness, risk management practices, security policy, and records governance.
Advise the Director and Deputy Directors on administrative strategy and investments, policy development, enterprise risk, and operational readiness.
Collaborate across programs to align administrative priorities with Ecology’s environmental mission, scientific needs, regulatory responsibilities, and operational goals.
Represent the Director and agency on statewide administrative, facility, security, and risk management issues.
Foster a diverse, equitable, inclusive, respectful, and high-performing workplace that supports learning, accountability, transparency, and staff engagement.
This position is an Exempt Management Service (EMS) Band IV position. The minimum and maximum salary for EMS Band IV positions is $100,692 - $173,472.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience and responses to other frequently asked questions, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise in business administration, workforce administration, facilities, records, security, risk and emergency readiness, natural science, environmental studies, engineering, public administration, planning public policy, political science, law, or other related qualifying discipline. This expertise can be demonstrated through professional degrees and/or professional and lived experience, as listed below.
Demonstrated professional level management experience which includes:
Strategic Planning and Direction Setting – Proven track record conceptualizing and articulating long-range organizational direction and developing and implementing annual and biennial strategic plans that strengthen agency operations and guide future administrative priorities.
Judgment and Decision Making – Demonstrated competence making high-impact operational and policy decisions to promote agency effectiveness, legal compliance, and operational continuity.
Communication and Collaboration –Proven experience conveying complex administrative, policy, or facilities matters to audiences from various backgrounds to ensure shared understanding and informed decisions.
Inter-Governmental and Legislative Engagement – Demonstrated ability to interpret and respond to legislative and inter-governmental processes to ensure administrative strategies align with external requirements and governmental expectations.
Negotiation and Consensus Building – Proven track record facilitating agreement among groups from various backgrounds, who may have differing or competing interests, to reach workable administrative, operational, or policy outcomes that support organizational goals.
Risk and Emergency Management – Demonstrated ability to develop and implement comprehensive risk management, emergency preparedness, and business continuity frameworks to safeguard agency operations and assets.
Administrative Policy and Program Oversight – Demonstrated proficiency in establishing, implementing, and evaluating administrative policies, procedures, and services to promote operational efficiency and organizational accountability.
Budget Development and Fiscal Administration – Proven track record with developing and administering complex budgets to support strategic priorities and ensure effective financial stewardship.
Records, Disclosure, and Content Management Systems – Demonstrated ability to oversee records governance and management, public disclosure processes, and enterprise electronic content management systems to ensure legal compliance, information integrity, and efficient enterprise-wide data practices to strengthen compliance and service delivery.
Fleet, Facilities, and Environmental Operations Management – Demonstrated proficiency with overseeing agency vehicle fleet operations, construction and facility maintenance activities, and environmental reporting systems to ensure safe, compliant, cost-effective facility performance and accurate documentation that supports responsible resource stewardship.
Desired Qualifications:
Desired Education:
Involving a major study in public affairs or administration, business administration, environmental management, natural sciences, natural resources, environmental sciences, physical sciences, engineering, planning, or other related field.
Desired Experience:
Successful record of accomplishment working with state, city, county and federal government agencies.
Serving as a supervisor.
Leading or managing in a large organization or significant public resources.
Working in, or collaborating with, state government.
Managing high-risk or high-impact administrative functions.
Working with or applying policy decisions and advising senior leaders on resource allocation and operational issues.
Experience with regulatory or compliance issues such as torts or other legal frameworks.
Desired Competencies:
Strategic Change Management – Ability to guide complex organizational change to improve systems, processes, and agency-wide operations.
Innovation and Process Improvement – Skilled with identifying opportunities to modernize administrative services and implement more efficient, cost-effective, or sustainable practices.
Complex Project and Program Management – Ability to oversee major, multi-phase administrative or facilities projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Data-Driven Management – Skilled with using operational data, metrics, and analytical tools to inform administrative decisions and resource planning.
Legislative and Regulatory Awareness – Skilled with interpreting evolving rules, legislation, and requirements to anticipate impacts on administrative services and adjust agency practices accordingly.
If you are excited about this role and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Desired qualifications reflect additional knowledge, skills, or experience that are nice to have but not required. Studies have shown that some applicants, especially women and people of color, are less likely to apply unless they meet every listed qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging, and we welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and unique perspectives.
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 Jake Barkman at Jake.Barkman@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 Administrative Services Division (ASD)
The mission of the Administrative Services Division (ASD) is to support Ecology’s workforce in fulfilling its mission to protect Washington’s environment. ASD does this by maintaining Ecology’s physical assets, providing safe and secure workplaces, managing agency records, and ensuring timely public access to those records. In addition, ASD serves as the agency’s risk manager and provides emergency management and continuity of operations support.
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 Incentive , 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.
The primary purpose of this position is to lead the development, implementation, and oversight of Medicaid policies and programs that support Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) and care transitions across Oregon’s health system. These programs serve Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members who often have needs spanning multiple service systems – such as behavioral health, physical health, and social supports – or who are experiencing significant transitions that require coordinated and specialized services. The position manages a multidisciplinary team responsible for policy development, implementation, and operations. This includes prioritizing and assigning work, resolving escalated issues, shaping budget strategies, allocating resources, and overseeing procurements and contracts. The role informs and influences long range system direction and strengthens partnerships across OHA divisions, ODHS, federal partners, providers, and community partners.
This announcement is for one, full-time, permanent, unrepresented management service, Medicaid Home & Community Based Services & Transitions Policy Manager (Health Policy & Program Manager 2) position based in Salem, Oregon. This is a hybrid (10% in-office) position
What We Are Looking For
Minimum Qualifications:
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:
Knowledge and experience developing, implementing, and refining policies included in the Medicaid State Plan or other waiver authorities with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Familiarity with varying funding streams for statewide and community investment and value-based payment mechanisms.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to foster inter- and cross-agency collaboration and shape system-wide, community-centered policies, programs, and continuous improvement strategies. Experience managing teams, fostering a trusting team culture, and providing financial and budget oversight.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly Oregon Health Plan and Medicaid administration in Oregon, including experience working with Coordinated Care Organizations, social safety net programs, health service providers, or community-based organizations to guide operations and policies.
Knowledge of legislative and regulatory processes; experience analyzing, applying, and advising on relevant federal and state laws and regulations, as well as legislative concepts and bills. Knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes is valued.
Experience leading the development and implementation of policies and programs that advance health equity and elevate the voices of communities and people with lived experience.
Ability to navigate complex relationships through collaborative problem-solving, consensus-building, and solution-focused approaches. Experience facilitating meetings with internal teams, community members, health service providers, government officials, and legislators. Knowledge of contracts, interagency agreements, procurement, and grant administration within Oregon state government or another complex health services delivery organization.
Experience evaluating and synthesizing quantitative and qualitative data to assess program effectiveness, efficiency, and impact and inform quality assurance, strategic planning, and decision-making.
About the Team & Benefits of Joining
Excellent, low-cost medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.
Optional benefits like life insurance, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and FSA options for health and childcare.
Generous paid time off: 11 holidays, 3 personal days, monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours/month.
Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program .
Retirement security through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
Training and development opportunities to grow your career with the State of Oregon.
Additional Details
How to Apply:
Submit your application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-207600
Application Deadline: 10/10/2026
Salary Range: $7,537 - $11,657
Sep 30, 2026
Full time
The primary purpose of this position is to lead the development, implementation, and oversight of Medicaid policies and programs that support Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) and care transitions across Oregon’s health system. These programs serve Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members who often have needs spanning multiple service systems – such as behavioral health, physical health, and social supports – or who are experiencing significant transitions that require coordinated and specialized services. The position manages a multidisciplinary team responsible for policy development, implementation, and operations. This includes prioritizing and assigning work, resolving escalated issues, shaping budget strategies, allocating resources, and overseeing procurements and contracts. The role informs and influences long range system direction and strengthens partnerships across OHA divisions, ODHS, federal partners, providers, and community partners.
This announcement is for one, full-time, permanent, unrepresented management service, Medicaid Home & Community Based Services & Transitions Policy Manager (Health Policy & Program Manager 2) position based in Salem, Oregon. This is a hybrid (10% in-office) position
What We Are Looking For
Minimum Qualifications:
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:
Knowledge and experience developing, implementing, and refining policies included in the Medicaid State Plan or other waiver authorities with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Familiarity with varying funding streams for statewide and community investment and value-based payment mechanisms.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to foster inter- and cross-agency collaboration and shape system-wide, community-centered policies, programs, and continuous improvement strategies. Experience managing teams, fostering a trusting team culture, and providing financial and budget oversight.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly Oregon Health Plan and Medicaid administration in Oregon, including experience working with Coordinated Care Organizations, social safety net programs, health service providers, or community-based organizations to guide operations and policies.
Knowledge of legislative and regulatory processes; experience analyzing, applying, and advising on relevant federal and state laws and regulations, as well as legislative concepts and bills. Knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes is valued.
Experience leading the development and implementation of policies and programs that advance health equity and elevate the voices of communities and people with lived experience.
Ability to navigate complex relationships through collaborative problem-solving, consensus-building, and solution-focused approaches. Experience facilitating meetings with internal teams, community members, health service providers, government officials, and legislators. Knowledge of contracts, interagency agreements, procurement, and grant administration within Oregon state government or another complex health services delivery organization.
Experience evaluating and synthesizing quantitative and qualitative data to assess program effectiveness, efficiency, and impact and inform quality assurance, strategic planning, and decision-making.
About the Team & Benefits of Joining
Excellent, low-cost medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.
Optional benefits like life insurance, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and FSA options for health and childcare.
Generous paid time off: 11 holidays, 3 personal days, monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours/month.
Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program .
Retirement security through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
Training and development opportunities to grow your career with the State of Oregon.
Additional Details
How to Apply:
Submit your application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-207600
Application Deadline: 10/10/2026
Salary Range: $7,537 - $11,657
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$48.04 - $59.07 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):
September 29, 2026
The Opportunity:
THIS WORK MATTERS!
Are you looking to join a team of professionals working as the primary liaisons between IT, government agencies, vendors and the Department of Community Justice (DCJ)? The Business Applications and Technology (BAT) team in DCJ may be just what you are looking for.
The Business Analyst Senior acts as a liaison and system administrator between IT, clients, vendors, the state and DCJ. They coordinate the training, implementation, use, and modification of department-specific and state information systems. They analyze business processes to ensure the information system supports data collection, tracking, reporting, and compliance. They partner with department and state leaders to integrate information systems to improve safety, accountability, service, and quality.
The BAT team coordinates the major information systems within DCJ, including:
Development
Installation
Implementation Use
Training
Modification
Integration
As a Business Analyst Senior you will strategically partner with DCJ leaders in the role of business process owner, working with customers to integrate information systems as a tool in driving and sustaining safety, financial accountability, service quality and quality improvement in DCJ.
Come Find Your Why? (video)
The Department of Community Justice is looking for Business Analysts who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
Analysis and Evaluation:
Conduct extensive internal and industry/market assessments to identify opportunities to re-purpose, build, or buy technology solutions. Recommend solutions to leadership and stakeholders that consistently include clear articulation of the business value to the department, County, and external partners as well as a keen assessment of the solution compatibility with department and County high-level technical road map and priorities.
Ability to understand a variety of computer information technologies, automated tools, and technology solutions, tools and processes, including data collection, entry and reporting. Provide consultation and analysis of data from multiple sources utilizing approved IT/state system tools.
Development and Support:
Prototype digital products and features, including new builds and vendor integrations. Design and implement new features and design of DCJ website and DCJ Commons. Explore technical feasibility of new solutions with the development team. Collaborate across department, county teams, and agencies to prioritize features for minimum viable products, manage technology/product pilots, including project schedule, phases and milestones.
Lead cross-functional teams to define, design, build, test and release new software applications, digital products, and website tools. Ensure successful launch of pilot product delivered within expected budget and timeline. Routinely conducts end user testing and training and ensures to gather qualitative and quantitative measurements to guide ongoing product improvement and development priorities.
Represent DCJ’s vision and priorities to IT/Vendors/State systems as product owner to enhance non- enterprise systems used by department staff.
Provides and removes DCJ staff access to mission critical apps, to ensure ongoing operations and in compliance with security policies.
Advanced configuration, administration, and template development for in-house apps.
Documentation:
Performs requirements analysis and designs the business logic and presentation components of software development. Documents and maintains all requirements and workflow for business processes within DCJ. Provide robust documentation to support on-going product maintenance and expansion of new solutions. Generate routine reports and data requests and other communications to staff, leadership, and external partners to maintain awareness of and engagement in new technical solutions.
Testing and Training:
Craft test scripts to ensure comprehensive QA of new solutions before product launch. Coordinate QA testing of new application and/or feature enhancements with vendors, other IT staff and business analysts and end users.
The ability to utilize IT systems to view, update and add user stories. Troubleshoot problems and provide technical assistance and training to users. Create and maintain testing documentation utilizing IT systems to view, update and add user stories that are in an Agile format.
Data Integrity:
Develop Quality Assurance processes, queries, and reports to monitor consistency in application utilization; and review reports to identify data problems for correction.
Identify Active Directory groups to manage security access to applications.
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
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 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 professional level evaluative, analytical, and/or planning experience in enterprise software.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) - Working knowledge of criminal justice profession, included but not limited to: Knowledge of adult &/or juvenile criminal justice system requirements, current issues and business practices and processes (for example: LEDS, CJIS, SWIS, DOC, JJIS, or like systems)
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.
Familiarity with data modeling and/or database design
Familiarity with the interface between public safety workflow and information technology.
High level of Familiarity with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
Familiarity with professional applications of Artificial Intelligence.
Ability to facilitate group sessions and trainings.
Valid driver's license.
*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 applying for this position and describe your leadership 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
KSA evaluation/assessment
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
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: Mead Building @ 421 SW 5th Ave., Portland OR 97204
Telework: Telework is subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington.
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.
Sep 16, 2026
Full time
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$48.04 - $59.07 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):
September 29, 2026
The Opportunity:
THIS WORK MATTERS!
Are you looking to join a team of professionals working as the primary liaisons between IT, government agencies, vendors and the Department of Community Justice (DCJ)? The Business Applications and Technology (BAT) team in DCJ may be just what you are looking for.
The Business Analyst Senior acts as a liaison and system administrator between IT, clients, vendors, the state and DCJ. They coordinate the training, implementation, use, and modification of department-specific and state information systems. They analyze business processes to ensure the information system supports data collection, tracking, reporting, and compliance. They partner with department and state leaders to integrate information systems to improve safety, accountability, service, and quality.
The BAT team coordinates the major information systems within DCJ, including:
Development
Installation
Implementation Use
Training
Modification
Integration
As a Business Analyst Senior you will strategically partner with DCJ leaders in the role of business process owner, working with customers to integrate information systems as a tool in driving and sustaining safety, financial accountability, service quality and quality improvement in DCJ.
Come Find Your Why? (video)
The Department of Community Justice is looking for Business Analysts who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
Analysis and Evaluation:
Conduct extensive internal and industry/market assessments to identify opportunities to re-purpose, build, or buy technology solutions. Recommend solutions to leadership and stakeholders that consistently include clear articulation of the business value to the department, County, and external partners as well as a keen assessment of the solution compatibility with department and County high-level technical road map and priorities.
Ability to understand a variety of computer information technologies, automated tools, and technology solutions, tools and processes, including data collection, entry and reporting. Provide consultation and analysis of data from multiple sources utilizing approved IT/state system tools.
Development and Support:
Prototype digital products and features, including new builds and vendor integrations. Design and implement new features and design of DCJ website and DCJ Commons. Explore technical feasibility of new solutions with the development team. Collaborate across department, county teams, and agencies to prioritize features for minimum viable products, manage technology/product pilots, including project schedule, phases and milestones.
Lead cross-functional teams to define, design, build, test and release new software applications, digital products, and website tools. Ensure successful launch of pilot product delivered within expected budget and timeline. Routinely conducts end user testing and training and ensures to gather qualitative and quantitative measurements to guide ongoing product improvement and development priorities.
Represent DCJ’s vision and priorities to IT/Vendors/State systems as product owner to enhance non- enterprise systems used by department staff.
Provides and removes DCJ staff access to mission critical apps, to ensure ongoing operations and in compliance with security policies.
Advanced configuration, administration, and template development for in-house apps.
Documentation:
Performs requirements analysis and designs the business logic and presentation components of software development. Documents and maintains all requirements and workflow for business processes within DCJ. Provide robust documentation to support on-going product maintenance and expansion of new solutions. Generate routine reports and data requests and other communications to staff, leadership, and external partners to maintain awareness of and engagement in new technical solutions.
Testing and Training:
Craft test scripts to ensure comprehensive QA of new solutions before product launch. Coordinate QA testing of new application and/or feature enhancements with vendors, other IT staff and business analysts and end users.
The ability to utilize IT systems to view, update and add user stories. Troubleshoot problems and provide technical assistance and training to users. Create and maintain testing documentation utilizing IT systems to view, update and add user stories that are in an Agile format.
Data Integrity:
Develop Quality Assurance processes, queries, and reports to monitor consistency in application utilization; and review reports to identify data problems for correction.
Identify Active Directory groups to manage security access to applications.
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
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 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 professional level evaluative, analytical, and/or planning experience in enterprise software.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) - Working knowledge of criminal justice profession, included but not limited to: Knowledge of adult &/or juvenile criminal justice system requirements, current issues and business practices and processes (for example: LEDS, CJIS, SWIS, DOC, JJIS, or like systems)
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.
Familiarity with data modeling and/or database design
Familiarity with the interface between public safety workflow and information technology.
High level of Familiarity with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
Familiarity with professional applications of Artificial Intelligence.
Ability to facilitate group sessions and trainings.
Valid driver's license.
*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 applying for this position and describe your leadership 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
KSA evaluation/assessment
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
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: Mead Building @ 421 SW 5th Ave., Portland OR 97204
Telework: Telework is subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington.
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.
Under the direction and assistance of the Senior Agriculture Project Manager, the Agriculture Project Coordinator will provide farmer support to the Agriculture team’s poultry partnership frameworks. The successful candidate will work directly with a diverse set of project partners on water quality improvement, climate smart practices, farmer engagement, and upland biodiversity efforts. This position will engage directly with local conservation organizations, corporate partners, technical service providers, grantors, and farmers. In addition, this position will provide strategic support for the Alliance’s broader Agriculture Program efforts. Substantial fieldwork is necessary, and, thus, field-savviness is integral to this position.
Specific Duties of the Position:
Coordinate the planning and implementation of agriculture best management practices, primarily focused around south-central Pennsylvania.
Conduct farmer outreach within Alliance-corporate partnership frameworks.
Be the primary point of contact for a rolling portfolio of 20-40 concurrently running farm projects.
Provide direct on-site farm support as needed, variable from week to week.
Coordinate biodiversity planting projects, including plan writing, logistics, maintenance, and monitoring
Build and maintain relationships with farmers, partner organizations, technical service providers, contractors, and federal and state agencies (Conservation Districts, NRCS, etc).
Manage communications between various parties involved in project execution such as procurement, contracting, and project management.
Facilitate meetings and attend conferences as appropriate.
Oversee some components of project budgets. Ensures that payments, invoices, procurement and contracting, reimbursements, reporting , and other similar tasks are completed on time.
Support the Alliance’s overall Agriculture Program strategic efforts:
Support efforts to secure funding that enables the Alliance to meet its Strategic Goals through the Agriculture Program. Includes leading and collaborating in multiple, varied, successful grant proposals. Ownership of grant management responsibilities as applicable to funding sources.
Participate in Alliance strategic planning efforts and internal committees as assigned.
Support external-facing communications efforts to engage the Alliance’s diverse audiences, including joint communication efforts with corporate partners.
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Natural Resources Management, Sustainability, Agricultural Production, or related field. Candidates with alternative education, but with relevant professional experience, will also be considered.
2+ years of professional experience working with farmers or landowners on agricultural best management practices.
2+ years of professional experience in stakeholder engagement and/or partnership development.
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage up to 40 farmer projects concurrently.
Effective communication skills in one-on-one and group meetings, and responsiveness to email and partner communications.
Commitment to building relationships with partners and managing project next steps promptly.
Quick learner, well-organized, possesses strong attention to detail, and excellent time management skills.
Plant identification experience, preferably native and invasive plants of the mid-Atlantic, strongly preferred
Supervision: The Coordinator reports directly to the Senior Agriculture Projects Manager.
Hours and Location: This position will be based in Lancaster County. Travel to farms in the South Central Pennsylvania region will be required. The position will report to the Lancaster, PA office but will have some ability to work from home. Some evening and weekend work may be required. Travel throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed is needed at times. The position is full-time (40 hours per week).
Salary: $52,000 - $57,000, commensurate with experience. Competitive benefits include: health, dental, and vision insurance; 403b retirement fund; life insurance; professional development opportunities; vacation, sick, holiday, and other leave; and more.
Application: The information listed below should be emailed to careers@allianceforthebay.org no later than September 30. Indicate “Agriculture Projects Coordinator” in the email subject line. No telephone inquiries, please.
Your resume, and a cover letter with a written response to the following prompts:
Based on your experience and education, describe one of the most pressing issues that farmers face in the mid-Atlantic and how you would propose to address it.
Describe an experience in which you applied your knowledge of sustainability or conservation to program development or stakeholder engagement.
A list of 3 professional references and their contact information.
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Under the direction and assistance of the Senior Agriculture Project Manager, the Agriculture Project Coordinator will provide farmer support to the Agriculture team’s poultry partnership frameworks. The successful candidate will work directly with a diverse set of project partners on water quality improvement, climate smart practices, farmer engagement, and upland biodiversity efforts. This position will engage directly with local conservation organizations, corporate partners, technical service providers, grantors, and farmers. In addition, this position will provide strategic support for the Alliance’s broader Agriculture Program efforts. Substantial fieldwork is necessary, and, thus, field-savviness is integral to this position.
Specific Duties of the Position:
Coordinate the planning and implementation of agriculture best management practices, primarily focused around south-central Pennsylvania.
Conduct farmer outreach within Alliance-corporate partnership frameworks.
Be the primary point of contact for a rolling portfolio of 20-40 concurrently running farm projects.
Provide direct on-site farm support as needed, variable from week to week.
Coordinate biodiversity planting projects, including plan writing, logistics, maintenance, and monitoring
Build and maintain relationships with farmers, partner organizations, technical service providers, contractors, and federal and state agencies (Conservation Districts, NRCS, etc).
Manage communications between various parties involved in project execution such as procurement, contracting, and project management.
Facilitate meetings and attend conferences as appropriate.
Oversee some components of project budgets. Ensures that payments, invoices, procurement and contracting, reimbursements, reporting , and other similar tasks are completed on time.
Support the Alliance’s overall Agriculture Program strategic efforts:
Support efforts to secure funding that enables the Alliance to meet its Strategic Goals through the Agriculture Program. Includes leading and collaborating in multiple, varied, successful grant proposals. Ownership of grant management responsibilities as applicable to funding sources.
Participate in Alliance strategic planning efforts and internal committees as assigned.
Support external-facing communications efforts to engage the Alliance’s diverse audiences, including joint communication efforts with corporate partners.
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Natural Resources Management, Sustainability, Agricultural Production, or related field. Candidates with alternative education, but with relevant professional experience, will also be considered.
2+ years of professional experience working with farmers or landowners on agricultural best management practices.
2+ years of professional experience in stakeholder engagement and/or partnership development.
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage up to 40 farmer projects concurrently.
Effective communication skills in one-on-one and group meetings, and responsiveness to email and partner communications.
Commitment to building relationships with partners and managing project next steps promptly.
Quick learner, well-organized, possesses strong attention to detail, and excellent time management skills.
Plant identification experience, preferably native and invasive plants of the mid-Atlantic, strongly preferred
Supervision: The Coordinator reports directly to the Senior Agriculture Projects Manager.
Hours and Location: This position will be based in Lancaster County. Travel to farms in the South Central Pennsylvania region will be required. The position will report to the Lancaster, PA office but will have some ability to work from home. Some evening and weekend work may be required. Travel throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed is needed at times. The position is full-time (40 hours per week).
Salary: $52,000 - $57,000, commensurate with experience. Competitive benefits include: health, dental, and vision insurance; 403b retirement fund; life insurance; professional development opportunities; vacation, sick, holiday, and other leave; and more.
Application: The information listed below should be emailed to careers@allianceforthebay.org no later than September 30. Indicate “Agriculture Projects Coordinator” in the email subject line. No telephone inquiries, please.
Your resume, and a cover letter with a written response to the following prompts:
Based on your experience and education, describe one of the most pressing issues that farmers face in the mid-Atlantic and how you would propose to address it.
Describe an experience in which you applied your knowledge of sustainability or conservation to program development or stakeholder engagement.
A list of 3 professional references and their contact information.
Join a team that is shaping the future of adult behavioral health in Oregon. In this role, you will help lead and implement the work that supports people moving from hospitals and other intensive residential treatment settings into safe, stable, community-based care. You will guide a team that makes sure services are coordinated, timely, and responsive to the needs of individuals across the state. In this position, you will play a key part in strengthening Oregon’s adult residential treatment system through innovative and transformative initiatives developed by the Governor’s Office, Legislature and OHA Executive Leadership. You will help build clear pathways through levels of care, support person-centered practices and improve how services work together across the continuum. You will also work closely with partners who help individuals transition from higher level care, including those involved in the Civil Commitment, Aid and Assist or Guilty Except for Insanity processes. This role offers the chance to make meaningful changes by improving how programs function, supporting smoother transitions, and helping communities access services that support long term stability and recovery. You will collaborate with local programs, hospitals, providers, and teams across OHA to keep care connected throughout the adult lifespan, ensuring people receive the right support at the right time.
This announcement is for one, full-time, permanent, unrepresented management service, Adult Residential and Extended Care Management Manager (BH Policy Manager 2) position based in Salem, Oregon. This is a hybrid position, about one (1) day per week in office.
Minimum Qualifications:
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: Demonstrated ability to lead the development, interpretation, and equitable implementation of statewide behavioral health policies, including analyzing statutes and regulations, shaping program direction, and ensuring policies align with state and federal requirements.
Proven skill in evaluating system needs, recommending policy changes, and determining resource requirements to support fair, effective, and culturally responsive services for adult behavioral health programs.
Strong experience building community connections and leading collaborative policy‑planning efforts, including engaging diverse groups, representing behavioral health programs in interagency settings, and integrating varied perspectives into comprehensive statewide plans.
Demonstrated ability to lead budget development and oversight, including setting priorities across program needs, managing administrative resources, projecting future funding requirements, and clearly communicating budget justifications to executive and legislative partners.
Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing a full range of supervisory responsibilities, including planning, assigning, directing, and reviewing staff and managerial work; conducting performance evaluations; addressing performance issues; guiding grievance responses; and modeling equitable recruitment, onboarding, and management practices.
Proven ability to strengthen team performance and growth by ensuring staff receive effective orientation, training, development opportunities, and clear performance measures; supporting career advancement; and fostering an inclusive, equitable work environment aligned with organizational goals.
Demonstrated ability to direct and evaluate program and contract operations, including monitoring service quality, reallocating resources to meet changing needs, resolving operational conflicts, establishing clear reporting structures, and coordinating work with other agencies to ensure alignment with laws, policies, and program priorities.
Proven skill in facilitating meetings and collaborative work with program leaders and partners, and in leading inclusive procurement processes that expand vendor access and support equitable implementation of statewide adult behavioral health services.)
About the Team & Benefits of Joining
Excellent, low-cost medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.
Optional benefits like life insurance, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and FSA options for health and childcare.
Generous paid time off: 11 holidays, 3 personal days, monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours/month.
Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program .
Retirement security through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
Training and development opportunities to grow your career with the State of Oregon.
How to Apply:
Submit applications at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-206173
Application Deadline: 09/13/2026
Salary Range: $7,537 - $11,657
Sep 02, 2026
Full time
Join a team that is shaping the future of adult behavioral health in Oregon. In this role, you will help lead and implement the work that supports people moving from hospitals and other intensive residential treatment settings into safe, stable, community-based care. You will guide a team that makes sure services are coordinated, timely, and responsive to the needs of individuals across the state. In this position, you will play a key part in strengthening Oregon’s adult residential treatment system through innovative and transformative initiatives developed by the Governor’s Office, Legislature and OHA Executive Leadership. You will help build clear pathways through levels of care, support person-centered practices and improve how services work together across the continuum. You will also work closely with partners who help individuals transition from higher level care, including those involved in the Civil Commitment, Aid and Assist or Guilty Except for Insanity processes. This role offers the chance to make meaningful changes by improving how programs function, supporting smoother transitions, and helping communities access services that support long term stability and recovery. You will collaborate with local programs, hospitals, providers, and teams across OHA to keep care connected throughout the adult lifespan, ensuring people receive the right support at the right time.
This announcement is for one, full-time, permanent, unrepresented management service, Adult Residential and Extended Care Management Manager (BH Policy Manager 2) position based in Salem, Oregon. This is a hybrid position, about one (1) day per week in office.
Minimum Qualifications:
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: Demonstrated ability to lead the development, interpretation, and equitable implementation of statewide behavioral health policies, including analyzing statutes and regulations, shaping program direction, and ensuring policies align with state and federal requirements.
Proven skill in evaluating system needs, recommending policy changes, and determining resource requirements to support fair, effective, and culturally responsive services for adult behavioral health programs.
Strong experience building community connections and leading collaborative policy‑planning efforts, including engaging diverse groups, representing behavioral health programs in interagency settings, and integrating varied perspectives into comprehensive statewide plans.
Demonstrated ability to lead budget development and oversight, including setting priorities across program needs, managing administrative resources, projecting future funding requirements, and clearly communicating budget justifications to executive and legislative partners.
Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing a full range of supervisory responsibilities, including planning, assigning, directing, and reviewing staff and managerial work; conducting performance evaluations; addressing performance issues; guiding grievance responses; and modeling equitable recruitment, onboarding, and management practices.
Proven ability to strengthen team performance and growth by ensuring staff receive effective orientation, training, development opportunities, and clear performance measures; supporting career advancement; and fostering an inclusive, equitable work environment aligned with organizational goals.
Demonstrated ability to direct and evaluate program and contract operations, including monitoring service quality, reallocating resources to meet changing needs, resolving operational conflicts, establishing clear reporting structures, and coordinating work with other agencies to ensure alignment with laws, policies, and program priorities.
Proven skill in facilitating meetings and collaborative work with program leaders and partners, and in leading inclusive procurement processes that expand vendor access and support equitable implementation of statewide adult behavioral health services.)
About the Team & Benefits of Joining
Excellent, low-cost medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.
Optional benefits like life insurance, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and FSA options for health and childcare.
Generous paid time off: 11 holidays, 3 personal days, monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours/month.
Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program .
Retirement security through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
Training and development opportunities to grow your career with the State of Oregon.
How to Apply:
Submit applications at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-206173
Application Deadline: 09/13/2026
Salary Range: $7,537 - $11,657
