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Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $29.47 - $35.84 Hourly Department: Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Job Type: On-Call Exemption Status: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): March 15, 2026 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS!    The Department of Community Justice is hiring for an On-Call Community Works Leader position for the Juvenile Services Division “ Hands of Wonder '' program.  The successful candidates will supervise, create, and maintain a safe, secure, stable, and enriching work environment for justice-involved youth in our Gardening Project Program.   Your ability to model pro-social behavior is essential, while demonstrating and assisting clients with safe work practices. A keen understanding of conflict management, the ability to quickly develop rapport with youth from diverse backgrounds, and quickly solve problems is necessary.  A love for gardening and working outside in all weather conditions with the ability to promote safety, trust, and belonging with co-workers and clients are the keys to success in this position. As a Community Works Leader you will:  Occasionally drive clients to and from work sites, 10-passenger van.    Assign work to youth and show them the correct way to do the assigned work. Provide information on general safety practices. Engage in effective relationships with justice-involved youth to promote pro-social behavior. Use evidence based practices, such as Motivational Interviewing, when working with clients. Provide crisis interventions as needed. Coordinate and schedule work projects in the community. Complete paperwork and reports, using various computer data systems, for each client, including time cards, notes and documents to other community justice staff and incident/injury reports. On-Call Community Works Leaders must be willing to work a variety of shifts, including weekends.  Come Find Your Why? (video) The Department of Community Justice is looking for a Community Works Leader who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Self-Motivation & Initiative: You will take action and maintain focus to deliver results without direct supervision. You will identify and tackle tasks without needing instructions at all times while asking for help or training when needed.  Accountability & Integrity: You will take ownership of actions, deadlines, work quality, results and mistakes.  Improve Communication: You will proactively inform supervisors and others of work progress, even without supervision.      Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the  vision,  mission,  and  goals  of  the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development : You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change    The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community. The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision.   More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive an acknowledgement task and the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you complete and submit these tasks in Workday. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum  Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:   Two (2) years of responsible experience leading or supervising community services, gardening projects, church, youth, or other work groups, or serving in a lead capacity, or working with Justice Involved Individuals (JII) are required. Associates degree in social work, psychology, sociology, horticulture, agriculture, or a related field or equivalent years of related experience. Advanced knowledge and experience (lived or work) of gardening. Ability to stand, kneel, and bend for the duration of a shift on uneven terrain.  Valid driver's license. Valid CPR/AED/First Aid card or able to obtain one within six (6) months of hire. 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. Experience providing crisis interventions. Ability to drive a 10-passenger van with a trailer. Ability to lift and move 50 pounds regularly. Ability for full range of motion of limbs and repetitive tasks such as digging, shoveling, carrying, and weeding to demonstrate work methods. Ability to use landscaping power tools (eg. string trimmers, blowers, and lawn mowers), assembling equipment, and maneuvering heavy trailers. Willingness to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (i.e. cold, heat, rain, etc.) Bilingual Spanish/English Language Ability *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 (optional): 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 (optional): 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 or phone interview to identify the most qualified candidates Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.  Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Variable shifts, mostly weekends Location: Juvenile Justice Complex, 1401 NE 68th Ave., Portland Oregon The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice. In accordance with Oregon Law , Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals. Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply. Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $40.06 - $51.09 Hourly Department: Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Job Type: Regular Represented Exemption Status: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): April 19, 2026 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS Are you a motivated community corrections professional or social counselor who is a force for positive change in a fast-paced environment? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you a counselor with no law enforcement experience?  We can train you.  Are you a sworn officer with no counseling experience? We can train you. As a Sworn Parole and Probation Officer (PPO) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice (DCJ), you can play a key role in creating a stronger, safer community. You will help your clients develop pro-social behaviors using core correctional practices. You'll use cognitive interventions and behavioral practices with clients to promote accountability and lasting behavior change. You’ll have the autonomy and discretion to manage your workload and schedule in order to meet the needs of the clients. If you're seeking a growth opportunity where you can challenge your professionalism, continually learn, be collaborative, and positively impact your community, this may be the right position for you. The position of Parole and Probation Officer is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, ability to make arrests, flexibility to work with others, and a willingness to immediately respond to situations or emergencies 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage applicants to consider their purpose in this demanding and complex public service career opportunity, as it presents challenges, yet equally offers high rewards and satisfaction. Selected applicants must successfully complete a 12-month trial service training period to evaluate their effectiveness in the position.  Here is a link to the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training list of Critical & Essential Tasks of a Parole and Probation officer.  Come Find Your Why (video) Parole and Probation Officer Career Information Forums The 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, 6:00 – 7:00pm Time zone: Pacific Please join us to learn more about this recruitment, the Parole and Probation Officer career, and to ask questions. Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/xeo-tthp-zcy Or dial: ‪(US) +1 318-716-7693 PIN: ‪773 280 926# NOTE: This is a continuous recruitment. We will be processing applications every eight weeks.  The next application review will be applications received on, or before, April 19, 2026. EPICS Case Management Multnomah County DCJ was one of the first to use EPICS case management and Evidence Based practices, we take pride in leading the way with innovative solutions.  Some examples of evidence-based practices that we use include: Motivational Interviewing: You'll establish rapport with Justice Involved Individuals and enhance their motivation to succeed through collaborative communication, confronting issues in a non-threatening manner, and using positive and negative reinforcements. You'll identify each client's needs and risk factors, develop timelines to help them meet their goals, and implement action plans for clients and their families.  EPICS (Effective Practices in Community Supervision): You will be trained and use a research driven case management model specifically designed to address the highest criminogenic risk domains. EPICS includes a focus on the use of cognitive behavioral interventions.  Effective Communication: Your ability to communicate in a respectful manner and adapt your communication style for diverse audiences will be key to working effectively with clients, community partners and co-workers. Your writing skills and attention to detail will enable you to prepare accurate, well-written reports and documents for the courts, treatment agencies and other stakeholders, often within tight timelines. All candidates must be able to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with people from diverse backgrounds.  Investigation and Public Safety Work: You will conduct field investigations, adhering to specific protocols and standards, to uncover facts that are often hidden, unique or complex. You will utilize your crisis prevention, intervention and de-escalation skills to keep the community, your clients and yourself safe.  You’ll make decisions to arrest in accordance with departmental rules and procedures. You’ll coordinate, conduct arrests, and transport as necessary. Organization and Time Management: You will be responsible for organizing and prioritizing your own workload to meet strict deadlines. (This can be challenging in a setting where work tasks and priorities change frequently.) You will work independently and as part of a team, and you'll develop creative and innovative ideas to handle your caseload as efficiently as possible.  We encourage bilingual applicants to apply.  Some positions require oral and written fluency in English and a second language.  The Department of Community Justice is looking for Criminal Justice professionals who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change  The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) provides supervision and services to justice involved youth, adults, families, and communities. Our efforts are guided by evidence-based strategies that maximize our resources and results, and by our core belief that people can change. We aim to address the underlying issues that lead to criminal behavior, and to help people successfully engage in civic life. As a nationally recognized leader in adult and juvenile community justice, DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of continual education and training. The Department works collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community to achieve our vision - community safety through positive change.  The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 600 permanent, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises approximately 7,000 justice-involved individuals annually and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for approximately 360 youth on formal and informal community supervision. More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Parole/Probation Officers are Sworn Peace Officers and must be able to pass the certification requirements of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) within eighteen months of hire. State statutes on DPSST exclude from attendance any person convicted of any mandatory disqualifying event as listed on the website linked here: OAR 259-008-0300 . Bachelor's degree in either criminal justice, administration of justice, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience, AND; Six months experience in either responsible social counseling, case management, community corrections, law enforcement, or corrections, OR; An equivalent combination of education and experience. (Example#1: Two-year associates degree in a related field AND two years and six months of listed experiences. Example#2: No college AND four years and six months of listed experiences.)  Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship and completed within 18 months of hire.  Must have a valid driver's license. Must successfully pass a physical examination ( Video of ORPAT obstacle course demonstration that will be part of your officer training ). Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation. Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted before the first day of employment. Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Social counseling experience that includes case management, community supervision, and/or community corrections; and directing, motivating and assessing clients. Law Enforcement experience, including corrections. Current or recent (within 2.5 years) Parole/Probation officer certification by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) pursuant to ORS 181.640. DPSST Number must be provided in the Supplemental Application Questions portion and you must attach a copy of your certification.  *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:  Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision. Cover Letter: An uploaded cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this opportunity and provides specific examples to demonstrate how your experience and skills align with the descriptions in the “Overview” section of this job posting, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position.  Please limit your cover letter to one (1) page. The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows: Initial review of minimum qualifications An evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates Supplemental Written Questions - Reviewed and scored by a panel Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Physical Exam and Psychological Evaluation ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week; occasional evenings and weekends. Location: Various Locations in Multnomah County Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Police and Fire 25-year retirement Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass Access to wellness resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.   In accordance with Oregon Law , Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals. Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply. Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.

Pay Range: $28.47 - $34.80 Hourly Department: Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Job Type: On-Call Exemption Status: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): March 08, 2026 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS!    The Department of Community Justice is hiring for an On-Call Community Works Leader position for the Juvenile Services Division “ Hands of Wonder '' program.  The successful candidates will supervise, create, and maintain a safe, secure, stable, and enriching work environment for justice-involved youth in our Gardening Project Program.   Your ability to model pro-social behavior is essential, while demonstrating and assisting clients with safe work practices. A keen understanding of conflict management, the ability to quickly develop rapport with youth from diverse backgrounds, and quickly solve problems is necessary.  A love for gardening and working outside in all weather conditions with the ability to promote safety, trust, and belonging with co-workers and clients are the keys to success in this position. As a Community Works Leader you will:  Occasionally drive clients to and from work sites, 10-passenger van.    Assign work to youth and show them the correct way to do the assigned work. Provide information on general safety practices. Engage in effective relationships with justice-involved youth to promote pro-social behavior. Use evidence based practices, such as Motivational Interviewing, when working with clients. Provide crisis interventions as needed. Coordinate and schedule work projects in the community. Complete paperwork and reports, using various computer data systems, for each client, including time cards, notes and documents to other community justice staff and incident/injury reports. On-Call Community Works Leaders must be willing to work a variety of shifts, including weekends.  Come Find Your Why? (video) The Department of Community Justice is looking for a Community Works Leader who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Self-Motivation & Initiative: You will take action and maintain focus to deliver results without direct supervision. You will identify and tackle tasks without needing instructions at all times while asking for help or training when needed.  Accountability & Integrity: You will take ownership of actions, deadlines, work quality, results and mistakes.  Improve Communication: You will proactively inform supervisors and others of work progress, even without supervision.      Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the  vision,  mission,  and  goals  of  the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development : You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change    The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community. The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision.   More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive an acknowledgement task and the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you complete and submit these tasks in Workday. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum  Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:   Two (2) years of responsible experience leading or supervising community services, gardening projects, church, youth, or other work groups, or serving in a lead capacity, or working with Justice Involved Individuals (JII) are required. Associates degree in social work, psychology, sociology, horticulture, agriculture, or a related field or equivalent years of related experience. Advanced knowledge and experience (lived or work) of gardening. Ability to stand, kneel, and bend for the duration of a shift on uneven terrain.  Valid driver's license. Valid CPR/AED/First Aid card or able to obtain one within six (6) months of hire. 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. Experience providing crisis interventions. Ability to drive a 10-passenger van with a trailer. Ability to lift and move 50 pounds regularly. Ability for full range of motion of limbs and repetitive tasks such as digging, shoveling, carrying, and weeding to demonstrate work methods. Ability to use landscaping power tools (eg. string trimmers, blowers, and lawn mowers), assembling equipment, and maneuvering heavy trailers. Willingness to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (i.e. cold, heat, rain, etc.) Bilingual Spanish/English Language Ability *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 (optional): 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 (optional): 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 or phone interview to identify the most qualified candidates Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.  Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Variable shifts, mostly weekends Location: Juvenile Justice Complex, 1401 NE 68th Ave., Portland Oregon The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice. In accordance with Oregon Law , Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals. Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply. Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $29.28 - $35.88 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): February 18, 2026 The Opportunity: OVERVIEW This Work Matters!  Are you a Criminal Justice professional who’s very organized?  Do you pay close attention to details?  Are you a reliable and dependable person who can work independently? Do you have customer service experience? This may be the position for you! The Department of Community Justice is currently looking to hire a Logistics and Evidence Technician in our Adult Services Division. This position will support the evidence and management of property collected by Parole and Probation Officers. This position also supports Survival Skills Training and the management of tactical equipment supplied for all officers in the division. Come Find Your Why? (video) The Department of Community Justice is looking for Technician who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Intake of property/evidence from satellite secure storage rooms, then transport property to central facility Inventory Incoming property/evidence & classify contraband, property or evidence, maintaining chain of custody Partner to provide training on property and evidence Research and coordinate recycling and/or refurbishing of property with community partners. Notify Justice Involved Individuals when property can be released, and provide to individuals upon documented release, Coordinate with Portland Police, Metro Bomb Squad, and Fire & Rescue for ammunition or fireworks destruction Track and process invoices for services to destroy, recycle, or refurbish property. Issue, order, receive, and track equipment necessary for Probation/Parole officer to complete their assigned tasks Coordinate repairs of equipment as needed Maintain training records for Defensive Tactics; ConSim, and Firearms Qualification. Communicate with DPSST for certification requirements based on training. Maintain equipment invoice spreadsheet, equipment inventory spreadsheet, equipment orders, property/evidence spreadsheet, billing and other reports as directed. Maintain training records of all instructors Maintain Radio assignments and spreadsheets Tracks and maintains incident reports Educate and train Probation and Parole Officers on property and evidence chain of custody,  proper storage, and  required documentation. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change  The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community. The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision. More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive an acknowledgement task and the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you complete and submit these tasks in Workday. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Equivalent to an associate's degree from an accredited college or university One (1) year of customer service experience One (1) year of project tracking experience *Customer service experience and project tracking experience can occur in the same year. Successful candidates must be able to travel to various offices / buildings throughout Multnomah County in a timely fashion to perform functions Candidates are required to pass a criminal background check, including fingerprinting 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. Excellent customer service skills Attention to detail in written communication Commitment to working in a team environment Ability to track a lot of detailed information using spreadsheet skills (Google, Excel); experience with FileOnQ software, or similar program preferred. Experience working in a law enforcement, criminal justice, or corrections environment *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission: Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume (optional): 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 (optional): Please explain why you are applying for this position and describe your 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 Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting 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: DCJ East Campus - West, 1245 SE 122nd Ave, Portland OR 97233 Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) Defined benefit retirement plan (pension); Multnomah County pays for the employee's share of the state retirement contribution (6% of wages) Generous paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick, parental, military, etc...) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Free annual Trimet bus pass Alternative wellness resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.   In accordance with Oregon Law , Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals. Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply. Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $28.47 - $34.80 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): December 14, 2025 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS!  Do you pride yourself on accuracy and detail?  Are you highly motivated and enjoy working in a fast paced environment?  Do you possess the ability to perform complex clerical & technical duties in the maintenance of highly confidential records and databases?    If so, then this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!!  The Department of Community Justice is accepting applications for full-time Records Technicians.  In this role you will be accessing numerous criminal justice databases as well as reviewing judicial and legal documents in an effort to ensure accuracy of data; while complying with laws and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement records.  You will create, manage, and update community justice records and files that are essential in carrying out our department's mission. Your ability to do complex records research, analysis and data management with a high degree of accuracy will ensure your success. Your working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google will be an asset.   You will succeed in this job with your ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, management, various corrections staff, the court systems, and the general public; including those from diverse backgrounds and cultures.  Your skills in effectively using sound, independent judgment and taking personal initiative will be invaluable.    Come Find Your Why? (video) As a Records Technician you will work at the full professional level performing the following as your primary responsibilities:   Creating and maintaining records of justice involved individuals supervised in the community (this includes entering complete and accurate data in multiple systems) Applying critical thinking skills and problem solving Reviewing and interpreting judicial and legal documents Complex records research, analysis, and data management Accessing numerous criminal justice databases Complying with confidential law enforcement and criminal justice security rules and procedures Being flexible and able to work directly with others on your team is essential Provide backup and coverage for other team members which may include: coverage at reception desks and handling potentially difficult or irate people providing information and resources both to people in person and over the phone WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change  The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community. The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision. More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive an acknowledgement task and the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you complete and submit these tasks in Workday. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:  Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Two (2) years of increasingly responsible office and data systems records experience, including six (6) months of related/relevant records or equivalent database knowledge, that involved researching and evaluating records. Must pass a thorough background investigation, which includes being fingerprinted Must be able to become LEDS certified within three months of hire. See Oregon Qualifications. Must be able to become an Oregon Notary within three months of hire. See Oregon Qualifications. Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Experience working with confidential documents.    Proficient in Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, etc).   Experience working in a law enforcement, criminal justice, or corrections environment.  Experience with Criminal Justice databases (LEDS, eCourt, CIS, SWISS) *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:  Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume (optional): 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 (optional): 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 Technical Assessment Exam 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.  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: Multiple locations in Multnomah County Telework (Remote): This position is eligible for Hybrid on-site/telework 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. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. The training period, which is a minimum of six months, will be completed in-person and on-site. 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, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Free annual Trimet bus pass Alternative wellness resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice. In accordance with Oregon Law , Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals. Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply. Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $91,778.29 - $137,666.25 Annual Department: Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Job Type: Regular Non-Represented Exemption Status: United States of America (Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): November 16, 2025 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS! Are you a motivated community justice leader with a positive attitude and experience managing cross­ cultural programs? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you in search of a role that allows you to use your leadership skills to foster a collaborative work environment, to develop and support employees, and to contribute to organizational effectiveness and success? Do you passionately believe in helping adults involved in the criminal justice system turn their lives around to create a better future? Are you ready to serve as a leader and role model in a fast-paced environment by effectively managing and leading change and innovation? If you said yes to these questions, please read on! Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice - Adult Services Division is seeking an energetic, strategic, adaptable, compassionate and experienced leader to join our team as a Sworn Community Justice Manager. The position of Sworn Community Justice Manager is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, flexible and adaptive working styles, and a willingness to immediately respond to situations or emergencies 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage applicants to consider their purpose in this demanding and complex public service career opportunity, as it presents challenges, yet equally offers high rewards and satisfaction. Come Find Your Why? (video) Sworn Community Justice Manager Career Information Forum Please join us to learn more about the Sworn Community Justice Manager career, this recruitment, and we will answer your questions! Wednesday,  November 12, 2025 · 6:00p - 7:00p Time zone: Pacific Standard Time Zone Google Meet joining info: video call link: Video call link: https://meet.google.com/xfv-csrb-pns Or dial: ‪(US) +1 513-816-0932 PIN: ‪575 271 814# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/xfv-csrb-pns?pin=7894293708889 In this role, you will be planning, directing and evaluating programs and staff delivering services to adults on formal community supervision. Your exceptional interpersonal skills, knowledge and understanding of the dynamics, cycles and impact of addiction, violence, mental illness and sexual offenses will help create positive change. Core functions as a Sworn Community Justice Manager: Direct work in complex cases and high-risk situations. Supervise caseloads, complete assessments and develop case plans. Identify, approve, and direct arrests and impositions of sanctions based on legal standards. Develop, monitor and refine systems of supervision, sanctions and services to address and mitigate client risk to the community consistent with Oregon statutes and evidence-based practices. Plan and assign work and duties based on job need and staff capabilities and available resources. Provide information and technical assistance as needed, including responding to difficult problems and questions raised by the public, partners, clients, or staff. Select, supervise, train/mentor and evaluate staff. Use reports and data gathered from employees and stakeholders to evaluate the quality of community justice services and business systems. Determine the need for disciplinary action and initiate or approve disciplinary action, when warranted. Investigate and respond to grievances. Provide leadership by developing effective work teams, motivating and encouraging staff growth and career development, fostering positive relationships, and sharing vision and goals. The Department of Community Justice is looking for innovative leaders who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission,  and  goals  of  the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: Possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. About the Adult Services Division: The Adult Services Division (ASD) promotes public safety and strives to reduce recidivism while supervising over 4,000 adults sentenced to probation or released from custody on parole. Adults on supervision are held accountable through a balance of supervision, services, and sanctions designed to develop necessary skills for success, while effectively using public resources. The Division works closely with community members and partners using research and proven methods to promote positive change in the adults we supervise. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) provides supervision and services to justice involved youth, adults, families, and communities. Our efforts are guided by evidence-based strategies that maximize our resources and results, and by our core belief that people can change. We aim to address the underlying issues that lead to criminal behavior, and to help people successfully engage in civic life. As a nationally recognized leader in adult and juvenile community justice, DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of continual education and training. The Department works collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community to achieve our vision - community safety through positive change. The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision. More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire. TO QUALIFY: We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, in the field of criminal justice, social services, or a related field. Note: possession of a Masters' degree in criminal justice, social services, or a related field will substitute for one (1) year of experience. Three years of supervisory, lead or trainer experience working in Community Justice, Probation/Parole, Corrections or other Human Services fields. Required to be a certified sworn officer or the ability to become a certified sworn officer within eighteen months of hire by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST): Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship, and completed per DPSST certification requirement. Must be able to exercise the powers of arrest Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation Must successfully pass a physical examination Video of ORPAT obstacle course demonstration that will be part of your officer training Must have a valid driver's license. Ability to travel to various offices/ buildings throughout Multnomah County in a timely manner. Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Already sworn as a Parole/Probation officer in Oregon. Experience working with case management models, evidenced based practices and fidelity and continuous quality improvement. Experience in program management and managing cross-culturally, including but not limited to: planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling and implementing an identified plan/concept within a diverse team and managing, leading and enhancing talents, strengths and abilities of a team. Experience working in a union environment. More than 3 years of supervisor or lead/trainer experience working in Community Justice, Probation/Parole, Corrections or other Human Services fields. Experience overseeing budgets and contracts for programs. *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the required materials below in your application submission: Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid. Cover Letter: An uploaded cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this opportunity and provides specific examples to demonstrate how your experience and skills align with the descriptions in the “Overview” section of this job posting, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position.  Please limit your cover letter to one (1) page. The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows: Initial review of minimum qualifications A phone screen, oral exam, written exam, supplemental written questions, an application review, or any combination of these listed may be used to identify the most qualified candidates Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Physical Exam and Psychological Evaluation Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will consider factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This position is exempt and not eligible for overtime. Type: Non-Represented Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8a to 5p Location: Various locations throughout Multnomah County: Adult Services Parole and Probation offices including East @ 1245 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97233, Gresham @ 495 NE Beech Ave, Gresham, OR 97030,  or the   MEAD Building @ 421 SW 5th, Portland, OR 97204.  Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Police and Fire 25 year retirement Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Access to a free annual TriMet bus pass Access to wellness resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. In accordance with Oregon Law , Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals. Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply. Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $31.03 - $38.00 Hourly Department: Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Job Type: Regular Represented Exemption Status: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): October 26, 2025 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS!   Do you want to be a part of a juvenile justice system that works to protect the public, provide fair and equitable accountability and deliver cost-effective, evidence-based services to at-risk youth and their families?   If yes, then the Multnomah County Department of Community Justice, Juvenile Services Division may be the place for you! The Community Supervision Team seeks an organized, collaborative, and proactive Juvenile Counseling Assistant (JCA) to provide essential support to Juvenile Court Counselors (JCCs).  In this role, you’ll ensure timely completion of all case management aspects for pre-adjudication and field cases for a busy team to create a positive change for a safer community. All services are provided using a strength-based and best practices model. Cultural awareness and sensitivity are practiced when referring families to appropriate services.  The primary duties of this position include but are not limited to the following:  Juvenile Court Counselor Support: Works closely supporting Juvenile Court Counselors on pre-adjudication and post-adjudication supervision efforts. As a JCA, you will assist with youth processing, schedule fingerprinting, serve summons, attend home visits and monitor youth progress through various methods of contact. You’ll also make placement recommendations and help maintain youth accountability.   Youth Support: Connect the justice system - involved youth, and their family members or guardians to vital therapeutic services (CHI-EI, mentoring, mental health or drug and alcohol treatment, or skill building organizations), educational resources, and court-ordered/voluntary treatment options. This includes pre-investigation for community monitoring, accompanying juveniles to appointments, providing life skills coaching, and responding to emergent needs and crisis interventions with aggressive clients or volatile situations.   Data support: Collect and maintain accurate data on youth and families and documentation of case management and intervention efforts, preparing reports for Juvenile Court Counselors, the court, and management.   Property Room Custodian: Manage the property room, ensuring proper storage, stocking supplies, monitoring items for return or disposal, and maintaining the chain of custody. Stakeholder Support: Represent the department in committees and community partnerships, participating in forums and events, and preparing/facilitating presentations to share information with various interest holders. Come Find Your Why? (video) The Department of Community Justice is looking for a Juvenile Counseling Assistant who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Organizational and Time Management: You will efficiently complete multiple cases, tasks, schedules, and deadlines to support the busy team and foster a positive change for a safer community.    Communication: Effectively communicating with clients, service providers, and other interest holders through active listening, clear speaking and precise written documentation.   Cultural Competence: Being sensitive to clients’ diverse backgrounds to build rapport and provide appropriate, effective services. Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the  vision,  mission,  and  goals  of  the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development : You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change    The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community. The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision. More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .   Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive an acknowledgement task and the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you complete and submit these tasks in Workday. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum  Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:   Two (2) years of responsible social service or juvenile justice experience dealing directly with vulnerable youth populations.  Equivalent to an associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in child psychology, social work, counseling, criminal justice or a related field. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing. Valid driver’s license 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. Two (2) or more years of experience supporting social services or juvenile justice cases which include dealing directly with the vulnerable youth population. Experience with justice involved youth. Experience writing detailed reports. Experience with law enforcement/court databases or similar databases or systems. Skill to assess risk factors, protective factors, personal, and evaluation needs to develop appropriate individual interventions or case plans. Ability to work cooperatively and develop effective working relationships with diverse work groups and the general public, including the ability to deal with stressful and difficult situations. * 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. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.   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 (Optional): 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 the following:   describe your level of case management experience in a public safety setting or in a human services setting; and describe your experience entering detailed data into databases or spreadsheets; and describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and any preferred qualifications, and why you are applying for this position. 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 and/or oral exam to identify the most qualified candidates Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.  Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented, Local 88 FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week Location: Juvenile Justice Complex, 1401 NE 68th Ave, Portland, 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 future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice. In accordance with Oregon Law , Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals. Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply. Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $40.06 - $51.09 Hourly Department: Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Job Type: Regular Represented Exemption Status: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): October 30, 2025 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS Are you a motivated community corrections professional or social counselor who is a force for positive change in a fast-paced environment? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you a counselor with no law enforcement experience?  We can train you.  Are you a sworn officer with no counseling experience? We can train you. As a Sworn Parole and Probation Officer (PPO) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice (DCJ), you can play a key role in creating a stronger, safer community. You will help your clients develop pro-social behaviors using core correctional practices. You'll use cognitive interventions and behavioral practices with clients to promote accountability and lasting behavior change. You’ll have the autonomy and discretion to manage your workload and schedule in order to meet the needs of the clients. If you're seeking a growth opportunity where you can challenge your professionalism, continually learn, be collaborative, and positively impact your community, this may be the right position for you. The position of Parole and Probation Officer is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, ability to make arrests, flexibility to work with others, and a willingness to immediately respond to situations or emergencies 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage applicants to consider their purpose in this demanding and complex public service career opportunity, as it presents challenges, yet equally offers high rewards and satisfaction. Selected applicants must successfully complete a 12-month trial service training period to evaluate their effectiveness in the position.  Here is a link to the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training list of Critical & Essential Tasks of a Parole and Probation officer.  Come Find Your Why (video) Parole and Probation Officer Career Information Forum Wednesday October 8th and Wednesday October 22nd, 6:00pm – 7:00pm Time zone: Pacific Please join us to learn more about the Parole and Probation Officer career, this recruitment, and we will answer your questions. Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/zcw-agdh-roc Or dial: ‪(US) +1 929-251-6033 PIN: ‪714 090 396# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/zcw-agdh-roc?pin=9383227536323 NOTE: This is a continuous recruitment. We will be processing applications every four weeks.  The next application review will be applications received on, or before, October 30, 2025. EPICS Case Management Multnomah County DCJ was one of the first to use EPICS case management and Evidence Based practices, we take pride in leading the way with innovative solutions.  Some examples of evidence-based practices that we use include: Motivational Interviewing: You'll establish rapport with Justice Involved Individuals and enhance their motivation to succeed through collaborative communication, confronting issues in a non-threatening manner, and using positive and negative reinforcements. You'll identify each client's needs and risk factors, develop timelines to help them meet their goals, and implement action plans for clients and their families.  EPICS (Effective Practices in Community Supervision): You will be trained and use a research driven case management model specifically designed to address the highest criminogenic risk domains. EPICS includes a focus on the use of cognitive behavioral interventions.  Effective Communication: Your ability to communicate in a respectful manner and adapt your communication style for diverse audiences will be key to working effectively with clients, community partners and co-workers. Your writing skills and attention to detail will enable you to prepare accurate, well-written reports and documents for the courts, treatment agencies and other stakeholders, often within tight timelines. All candidates must be able to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with people from diverse backgrounds.  Investigation and Public Safety Work: You will conduct field investigations, adhering to specific protocols and standards, to uncover facts that are often hidden, unique or complex. You will utilize your crisis prevention, intervention and de-escalation skills to keep the community, your clients and yourself safe.  You’ll make decisions to arrest in accordance with departmental rules and procedures. You’ll coordinate, conduct arrests, and transport as necessary. Organization and Time Management: You will be responsible for organizing and prioritizing your own workload to meet strict deadlines. (This can be challenging in a setting where work tasks and priorities change frequently.) You will work independently and as part of a team, and you'll develop creative and innovative ideas to handle your caseload as efficiently as possible.  We encourage bilingual applicants to apply.  Some positions require oral and written fluency in English and a second language.  The Department of Community Justice is looking for Criminal Justice professionals who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change  The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) provides supervision and services to justice involved youth, adults, families, and communities. Our efforts are guided by evidence-based strategies that maximize our resources and results, and by our core belief that people can change. We aim to address the underlying issues that lead to criminal behavior, and to help people successfully engage in civic life.. As a nationally recognized leader in adult and juvenile community justice, DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of continual education and training. The Department works collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community to achieve our vision - community safety through positive change.  The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 600 permanent, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises approximately 7,000 justice-involved individuals annually and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for approximately 360 youth on formal and informal community supervision. More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Bachelor's degree in either criminal justice, administration of justice, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience, AND; Six months experience in either responsible social counseling, case management, community corrections, law enforcement, or corrections, OR; An equivalent combination of education and experience. (Example#1: Two-year associates degree in a related field AND two years and six months of listed experiences. Example#2: No college AND four years and six months of listed experiences.)  Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship and completed within 18 months of hire.  Must have a valid driver's license. Must successfully pass a physical examination ( Video of ORPAT obstacle course demonstration that will be part of your officer training ). Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation. Parole/Probation Officers are Sworn Peace Officers and must be able to pass the certification requirements of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) within eighteen months of hire. State statutes on DPSST exclude from attendance any person convicted of any mandatory disqualifying event as listed on the website linked here: OAR 259-008-0300 . Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted before the first day of employment. Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Social counseling experience that includes case management, community supervision, and/or community corrections; and directing, motivating and assessing clients. Law Enforcement experience, including corrections. Current or recent (within 2.5 years) Parole/Probation officer certification by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) pursuant to ORS 181.640. DPSST Number must be provided in the Supplemental Application Questions portion and you must attach a copy of your certification.  *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:  Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision. Cover Letter: An uploaded cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this opportunity and provides specific examples to demonstrate how your experience and skills align with the descriptions in the “Overview” section of this job posting, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position.  Please limit your cover letter to one (1) page. The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows: Initial review of minimum qualifications An evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates Supplemental Written Questions - Reviewed and scored by a panel Timed Writing Assessment Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Physical Exam and Psychological Evaluation ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week; occasional evenings and weekends. Location: Various Locations in Multnomah County Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Police and Fire 25-year retirement Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass Access to wellness resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.   In accordance with Oregon Law , Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals. Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply. Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.

Pay Range: $40.06 - $51.09 Hourly Department: Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Job Type: Regular Represented Exemption Status: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): August 06, 2025 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS Are you a motivated community corrections professional or social counselor who is a force for positive change in a fast-paced environment? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you a counselor with no law enforcement experience?  We can train you.  Are you a sworn officer with no counseling experience? We can train you. As a Sworn Parole and Probation Officer (PPO) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice (DCJ), you can play a key role in creating a stronger, safer community. You will help your clients develop pro-social behaviors using core correctional practices. You'll use cognitive interventions and behavioral practices with clients to promote accountability and lasting behavior change. You’ll have the autonomy and discretion to manage your workload and schedule in order to meet the needs of the clients. If you're seeking a growth opportunity where you can challenge your professionalism, continually learn, be collaborative, and positively impact your community, this may be the right position for you. The position of Parole and Probation Officer is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, ability to make arrests, flexibility to work with others, and a willingness to immediately respond to situations or emergencies 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage applicants to consider their purpose in this demanding and complex public service career opportunity, as it presents challenges, yet equally offers high rewards and satisfaction. Selected applicants must successfully complete a 12-month trial service training period to evaluate their effectiveness in the position.  Here is a link to the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training list of Critical & Essential Tasks of a Parole and Probation officer.  Come Find Your Why (video) Parole and Probation Officer Career Information Forum July 30, 2025, 6:00 - 7:00pm Starting in August, the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month, 6:00 – 7:00pm Time zone: Pacific Please join us to learn more about this recruitment, the Parole and Probation Officer career, and to ask questions. Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/zcw-agdh-roc Or dial: ‪(US) +1 929-251-6033 PIN: ‪714 090 396# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/zcw-agdh-roc?pin=9383227536323 NOTE: This is a continuous recruitment. We will be processing applications every four weeks.  The first application review will be applications received on, or before, August 7, 2025. EPICS Case Management Multnomah County DCJ was one of the first to use EPICS case management and Evidence Based practices, we take pride in leading the way with innovative solutions.  Some examples of evidence-based practices that we use include: Motivational Interviewing: You'll establish rapport with Justice Involved Individuals and enhance their motivation to succeed through collaborative communication, confronting issues in a non-threatening manner, and using positive and negative reinforcements. You'll identify each client's needs and risk factors, develop timelines to help them meet their goals, and implement action plans for clients and their families.  EPICS (Effective Practices in Community Supervision): You will be trained and use a research driven case management model specifically designed to address the highest criminogenic risk domains. EPICS includes a focus on the use of cognitive behavioral interventions.  Effective Communication: Your ability to communicate in a respectful manner and adapt your communication style for diverse audiences will be key to working effectively with clients, community partners and co-workers. Your writing skills and attention to detail will enable you to prepare accurate, well-written reports and documents for the courts, treatment agencies and other stakeholders, often within tight timelines. All candidates must be able to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with people from diverse backgrounds.  Investigation and Public Safety Work: You will conduct field investigations, adhering to specific protocols and standards, to uncover facts that are often hidden, unique or complex. You will utilize your crisis prevention, intervention and de-escalation skills to keep the community, your clients and yourself safe.  You’ll make decisions to arrest in accordance with departmental rules and procedures. You’ll coordinate, conduct arrests, and transport as necessary. Organization and Time Management: You will be responsible for organizing and prioritizing your own workload to meet strict deadlines. (This can be challenging in a setting where work tasks and priorities change frequently.) You will work independently and as part of a team, and you'll develop creative and innovative ideas to handle your caseload as efficiently as possible.  We encourage bilingual applicants to apply.  Some positions require oral and written fluency in English and a second language.  The Department of Community Justice is looking for Criminal Justice professionals who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:   Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change  The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) provides supervision and services to justice involved youth, adults, families, and communities. Our efforts are guided by evidence-based strategies that maximize our resources and results, and by our core belief that people can change. We aim to address the underlying issues that lead to criminal behavior, and to help people successfully engage in civic life.. As a nationally recognized leader in adult and juvenile community justice, DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of continual education and training. The Department works collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community to achieve our vision - community safety through positive change.  The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 600 permanent, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises approximately 7,000 justice-involved individuals annually and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for approximately 360 youth on formal and informal community supervision. More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire. TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Parole/Probation Officers are Sworn Peace Officers and must be able to pass the certification requirements of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) within eighteen months of hire. State statutes on DPSST exclude from attendance any person convicted of any mandatory disqualifying event as listed on the website linked here: OAR 259-008-0300 . Bachelor's degree in either criminal justice, administration of justice, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience, AND; Six months experience in either responsible social counseling, case management, community corrections, law enforcement, or corrections, OR; An equivalent combination of education and experience. (Example#1: Two-year associates degree in a related field AND two years and six months of listed experiences. Example#2: No college AND four years and six months of listed experiences.)  Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship and completed within 18 months of hire.  Must have a valid driver's license. Must successfully pass a physical examination ( Video of ORPAT obstacle course demonstration that will be part of your officer training ). Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation. Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted before the first day of employment. Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Social counseling experience that includes case management, community supervision, and/or community corrections; and directing, motivating and assessing clients. Law Enforcement experience, including corrections. Current or recent (within 2.5 years) Parole/Probation officer certification by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) pursuant to ORS 181.640. DPSST Number must be provided in the Supplemental Application Questions portion and you must attach a copy of your certification.  *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:  Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision. Cover Letter: An uploaded cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this opportunity and provides specific examples to demonstrate how your experience and skills align with the descriptions in the “Overview” section of this job posting, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position.  Please limit your cover letter to one (1) page. The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows: Initial review of minimum qualifications An evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates Supplemental Written Questions - Reviewed and scored by a panel Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Physical Exam and Psychological Evaluation ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week; occasional evenings and weekends. Location: Various Locations in Multnomah County Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Police and Fire 25-year retirement Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass Access to wellness resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.   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 Type: Part-time, non-exempt, temporary. Approximately 20 hours per week.   Anticipated Dates: September 2025 to September 2026 with the potential to extend   Reports To: Chief Operating Officer   Direct Reports: None   Work Location: Annapolis, Maryland. The Chesapeake Conservancy office operates under a hybrid remote/in-person environment with the number of days in the office per week negotiable. The incumbent must be able and willing to travel for Chesapeake Conservancy staff meetings and events as necessary, at least two times per year.   ABOUT CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY Chesapeake Conservancy is a non-profit organization based in Annapolis, Maryland. We are a team of conservation entrepreneurs. We believe that the Chesapeake is a national treasure that should be accessible for everyone and a place where wildlife can thrive. We use technology to enhance the pace and quality of conservation, and we help build parks, trails and public access sites.   PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY   The human resources coordinator conducts the administration and implementation of most areas of HR. This temporary, part-time position works closely with the administration and finance team to ensure all employees have what they need to be successful. Much of the coordinator’s work is done in the Conservancy’s HR information system, Paycom, so proficiency in Paycom or another HRIS is a must. This detail-oriented individual handles confidential information with discretion, communicates clearly and effectively and maintains trusting relationships with all staff members.   If you’re looking to scale down your HR responsibilities to a part-time role, or scale up as you re-enter the workforce, this could be the job for you!   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS   Payroll Management   Oversee on-time submission and approval of biweekly timesheets by all staff Track and record employee changes relevant to payroll, such as salary adjustments, insurance changes, tax updates, etc. Run biweekly payroll   HRIS Management   Ensure all data in the Conservancy’s HRIS, Paycom, is accurate and up to date. Updates might include salary adjustments, earning or deduction changes, position changes, new document uploads for signature, etc. Enroll employees in quarterly trainings based on a predetermined schedule Prepare and launch the performance review process Post new jobs as needed. Assist hiring managers with application vetting.   Benefits Administration   Conduct open enrollment for the new health insurance plan year, including managing all communications Manage any mid-year qualifying events Complete year-end administration for the 403(b) retirement plan Conduct the annual workers’ comp audit Serve as the point of contact for the health insurance broker and retirement plan advisor as changes occur throughout the year   Internal Communications   Respond to employees’ HR-related requests and inquiries as they come up Let staff know via different communications channels (Slack, email, all-team meetings, etc.) when HR-related tasks need action. These tasks include timesheets, employee trainings, performance reviews, open enrollment, etc. Send reminders to staff to complete HR tasks timely   Other Duties as Assigned   REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES 5+ years of human resources experience Experience managing an HRIS Experience running payroll Excellent attention to detail Excellent communication skills both within and outside the organization Ability to maintain confidentiality   PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES 8-10 years of human resources experience Proficiency in Paycom Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Suite Experience with Unanet or another enterprise resource planning tool   COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The range for the hourly rate for this position is $25.00 - $30.00 depending on relevant experience. This temporary position is eligible for all legally mandated benefits (such as overtime pay, workers’ compensation, unemployment insurance and contributions for Social Security and Medicare), as well as four (4) weeks of sick and family leave accrued on a biweekly basis. This position is ineligible for all other Chesapeake Conservancy benefits.   CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, color, age, sex, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or to make available genetic test results, or any other legally protected characteristic.   If you require a reasonable accommodation for a disability during any part of the recruitment process, please contact HR Manager Helen Sieracki at hsieracki@chesapeakeconservancy.org or (443) 261-2376.

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. Pay Range: $30.14 - $36.91 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): May 25, 2025 The Opportunity: THIS WORK MATTERS!    Are you excited about creating effective systems of support for crime victims/survivors in Multnomah County? Are you passionate about strengthening our communities and helping our neighbors heal? We are too!   The Department of Community Justice Victim and Survivor Services Unit is accepting applications for a Victim Advocate who will provide services to people who have been harmed by adults or youth on supervision with our department. Come Find Your Why? (video) The mission of the Victim and Survivor Services Unit is to support people who have experienced harm by thoughtfully meeting their individualized needs, upholding victim rights, and enhancing our community’s response to victims/survivors by being a collaborative and trusted community partner that prioritizes survivor-led practices and policies. Our work is rooted and led by three core values:  Equity Survivor led Trauma Informed These advocacy positions are mostly remote, so advocates must have a private work space that allows them to have confidential conversations with victims/survivors. The role also includes in person responsibilities like working together in an office setting, attending meetings, or to accompany a victim/survivor as they navigate our systems. As a Victim and Survivor Advocate , you will make an impact by:  Providing culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and survivor-led advocacy services to victims/survivors of adult and juvenile crimes. Establishing and maintaining contact with victims/survivors to provide information on victims’ rights and assist with navigation of the Department of Community Justice system. Providing crisis intervention and conducting safety-planning as needed. This could include but is not limited to: working with victims/survivors to create personal safety plans, assisting victims/survivors with protective order applications, collaborating with Parole and Probation Officers and Juvenile Court Counselors to support victims’/survivors’ safety, and providing referrals to community and systems-based resources. It is common to refer victims/survivors to resources around housing, relocation, legal support, basic needs, counseling, and financial losses.  Providing emotional support to victims/survivors and education around the impacts of trauma. Coordinating and communicating on case management plans with Parole and Probation Officers and Juvenile Court Counselors on associated cases. Maintaining records, referrals, and statistics etc. Accompanying victims/survivors to court when needed. Regularly attending unit meetings in both the juvenile and adult services division to share information and education around crime victims’ rights and working with crime victims/survivors. Proactively engaging with staff in the Adult Services Division and Juvenile Services Division to discuss cases, provide support and consultation, and share about victim/survivor services available. Assisting in the design and delivery of workshops and training programs for both the Department of Community Justice staff as well as partners such as police, prosecutors, and medical professionals. Successful candidates will demonstrate: Knowledge and understanding of the origins and impacts of the disparities, oppression, and injustices experienced by marginalized identities, and how these experiences affect victim/survivor engagement and outcomes within the criminal justice system.  Experience working with and supporting victims/survivors, and understanding of crime victims’ rights under Oregon Law. Ability to promote a culture of respect, inclusiveness, and appreciation of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and values. Knowledge of cultures, dynamics, and customs of traditionally oppressed communities.  Knowledge of local resources and agencies that support victims/survivors. Understanding of the effects of abuse, trauma, and vicarious trauma. Knowledge and understanding of trauma informed care principles and practice and restorative justice. Comfort or willingness to engage with change. Experience navigating the criminal and juvenile justice system. Comfort with proactive engagement with internal system partners on an ongoing basis. Ability to work from home/remotely as this position has been assessed as Hybrid Telework. 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 . The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  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*:   Associate’s Degree with major coursework in criminal justice, restorative justice, social work, program evaluation, public administration, or related field, or relevant experience (professional work at or near the level of this position can substitute year for year for the educational requirement); AND 2 or more years working with victims of crime and/or survivors of violence.  Possession of, or the ability to obtain a valid driver’s license. 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. Successful completion of 40 hour victim/survivor advocacy training. Experience using harm reduction, survivor-led, trauma informed approaches to support trauma survivors.  Experience providing culturally specific services to victims/survivors of color, folks with disabilities, and/or LGBTQIA2S+ communities. *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant tothis position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission: Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid. Cover Letter (optional): 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, phone screen, oral exam or written exam may be used to identify the most qualified candidates Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.  Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented by Local 88, AFSCME FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week. Advocate start times are between 7:30-9am, and end times are between 4:30-6pm. This position may also be eligible for an alternative work schedule, such as a “9/80” where the person works 44 hours every other week, and works 36 hours and has a day on the opposite weeks. Advocate schedules are determined with the supervisor at time of hire, and have flexibility throughout employment. Location: Multiple DCJ locations, including East Portland and occasionally Downtown Portland. Telework: This position is 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 Hybrid. Advocates work mostly remotely but work a full day in person at least once a week, with additional in person time as needed for meetings or to support survivor 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); we pick up the employee's share of the state retirement contribution (6% of subject 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. 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.

THIS WORK MATTERS Are you a motivated community corrections professional or social counselor who is a force for positive change in a fast paced environment? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you a counselor with no law enforcement experience?  We can train you.  Are you a sworn officer with no counseling experience? We can train you. As a Sworn Parole and Probation Officer (PPO) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice (DCJ), you can play a key role in creating a stronger, safer community. You will help your clients develop pro-social behaviors using core correctional practices. You'll use cognitive interventions and behavioral practices with clients to promote accountability and lasting behavior change. You’ll have the autonomy and discretion to manage your workload and schedule in order to meet the needs of the clients. If you're seeking a growth opportunity where you can challenge your professionalism, continually learn, be collaborative, and positively impact your community, this may be the right position for you. The position of Parole and Probation Officer is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, ability to make arrests, flexibility to work with others, and a willingness to immediately respond to situations or emergencies 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage applicants to consider their purpose in this demanding and complex public service career opportunity, as it presents challenges, yet equally offers high rewards and satisfaction. Selected applicants must successfully complete a 12 month trial service training period to evaluate their effectiveness in the position.  Here is a link to the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training list of Critical & Essential Tasks of a Parole and Probation officer.  Come Find Your Why (video)   Parole and Probation Officer Career Information Forum Thursday, May 1 · 6:00 – 7:00pm Time zone: Pacific Time Zone Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/yxa-zgoz-emi Or dial: ‪(US) +1 470-241-5938 PIN: ‪967 950 240#   Parole and Probation Officer Career Information Forum Saturday, May 10 · 9:00 – 10:00am Time zone: Pacific Time Zone Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/xkg-pjjt-hqc Or dial: ‪(US) +1 717-516-0538 PIN: ‪742 966 833# EPICS Case Management Multnomah County DCJ was one of the first to use EPICS case management and Evidence Based practices, we take pride in leading the way with innovative solutions.  Some examples of evidence based practices that we use include: Motivational Interviewing: You'll establish rapport with Justice Involved Individuals and enhance their motivation to succeed through collaborative communication, confronting issues in a non-threatening manner, and using positive and negative reinforcements. You'll identify each client's needs and risk factors, develop timelines to help them meet their goals, and implement action plans for clients and their families.  EPICS (Effective Practices in Community Supervision): You will be trained and use a research driven case management model specifically designed to address the highest criminogenic risk domains. EPICS includes a focus on the use of cognitive behavioral interventions.  Effective Communication: Your ability to communicate in a respectful manner and adapt your communication style for diverse audiences will be key to working effectively with clients, community partners and co-workers. Your writing skills and attention to detail will enable you to prepare accurate, well-written reports and documents for the courts, treatment agencies and other stakeholders, often within tight timelines. All candidates must be able to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with people from diverse backgrounds.  Investigation and Public Safety Work: You will conduct field investigations, adhering to specific protocols and standards, to unco v er facts that are often hidden, unique or complex. You will utilize your crisis prevention, intervention and de-escalation skills to keep the community, your clients and yourself safe.  You’ll make decisions to arrest in accordance with departmental rules and procedures. You’ll coordinate, conduct arrests, and transport as necessary. Organization and Time Management: You will be responsible for organizing and prioritizing your own workload to meet strict deadlines. (This can be challenging in a setting where work tasks and priorities change frequently.) You will work independently and as part of a team, and you'll develop creative and innovative ideas to handle your caseload as efficiently as possible.  We encourage bilingual applicants to apply.  Some positions require oral and written fluency in English and a second language.  The Department of Community Justice is looking for Criminal Justice professionals who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the  vision,  mission,  and  goals  of  the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments.   WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change  The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) provides supervision and services to justice involved youth, adults, families, and communities. Our efforts are guided by evidence-based strategies that maximize our resources and results, and by our core belief that people can change. We aim to address the underlying issues that lead to criminal behavior, and to help people successfully engage in civic life.. As a nationally recognized leader in adult and juvenile community justice, DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of continual education and training. The Department works collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community to achieve our vision - community safety through positive change.  The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 600 permanent, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises approximately 7,000 justice-involved individuals annually and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for approximately 360 youth on formal and informal community supervision. More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj . The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .   Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  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 the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire.   TO QUALIFY We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Parole/Probation Officers are Sworn Peace Officers and must be able to pass the certification requirements of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) within eighteen months of hire. State statutes on DPSST exclude from attendance any person convicted of any mandatory disqualifying event as listed on the website linked here: OAR 259-008-0300 . Bachelor's degree in either criminal justice, administration of justice, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience, AND; Six months experience in either responsible social counseling, case management, community corrections, law enforcement, or corrections, OR; An equivalent combination of education and experience. (Example#1: Two year associates degree in a related field AND two years and six months of listed experiences. Example#2: No college AND four years and six months of listed experiences.)  Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship and completed within 18 months of hire.  Must have a valid driver's license. Must successfully pass a physical examination ( Video of ORPAT obstacle course demonstration that will be part of your officer training ). Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation. Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted before the first day of employment. Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Social counseling experience that includes case management, community supervision, and/or community corrections; and directing, motivating and assessing clients. Law Enforcement experience, including corrections. Current or recent (within 2.5 years) Parole/Probation officer certification by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) pursuant to ORS 181.640. DPSST Number must be provided in the Supplemental Application Questions portion and you must attach a copy of your certification.  *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.   SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:  Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision. Cover Letter: An uploaded cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this opportunity and provides specific examples to demonstrate how your experience and skills align with the descriptions in the “Overview” section of this job posting, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position.  Please limit your cover letter to one (1) page. The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows: Initial review of minimum qualifications An evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates Supplemental Written Questions - Reviewed and scored by a panel Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Physical Exam and Psychological Evaluation   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Represented FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week; occasional evenings and weekends. Location: Various Locations in Multnomah County Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Police and Fire 25-year retirement Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass Access to wellness resources 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.   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.  

OVERVIEW Are you looking for a dynamic opportunity to utilize your nutrition services management experience in a community service organization?  Do you have a passion for providing culturally diverse meals that make people happy?  Are you an advocate for at-risk youth and support food industry training programs for them?  Do you have experience with federal school meal program regulations? Are you in search of a role that allows you to use your leadership skills to foster a collaborative work environment and to develop and support employees? If you answered “yes” to these questions, then keep reading to learn more about this unique opportunity with the Department of Community Justice! Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice - Juvenile Services Division is seeking an energetic, adaptable and experienced leader to join our team as a Nutrition Services Manager (Nutrition Services Program Supervisor classification). The Nutrition Services Manager oversees the operations of serving meals to youth and staff/customers in the following areas: Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Center Juvenile Justice Complex Courtyard Cafe Courtyard Cafe catering business Juvenile Services Division Culinary Arts Program . This role is responsible for all staffing, scheduling, monitoring, purchasing, and budgets for all four of these operations. Come Find Your Why? (video) The Department of Community Justice is looking for a creative and experienced nutrition services manager who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Nutrition Services Management:  Experience with managing a nutrition services program that follows federal school meal program regulations and serves three meals per day and snacks, every day of the year. Cook/Chef Experience:  Experience with developing culturally specific menus, purchasing ingredients/supplies, budget management, leading/managing kitchen staff, meeting deadlines, customer service, and safe food handling procedures. Café/Catering Management: Experience managing operations of a café and catering business. Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the  vision,  mission,  and  goals  of  the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES 1) Youth Meals for Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Center Develops, implements and monitors cycle menus for up to 55 youth in detention and the A&E Program, under the guidelines of the School Breakfast Program, the National School Lunch Program, the Afterschool Snack Program. Also to include the dinner meal and evening snack. Responds effectively to any identified deficiencies. Purchases all foods, beverages and supplies. Purchases from USDA commodities through Oregon Department of Education and ensures those commodities are only used in Breakfast, Lunch, or Afterschool  meals. Purchases fresh fruit and vegetables from the Department of Defense commodities through the Oregon Department of Education and ensures those commodities are only used in Breakfast,  Lunch or Afterschool meals. Produces and maintains all relevant paperwork as required by the USDA and administered by the Oregon Department of Education. Ensures compliance with all Federal rules and requirements for the above programs.  Develops and implements annual training to be in compliance with above program requirements.  Applies for grants available through the Oregon Department of Education. Oversees compliance with all Oregon and national food safety rules and regulations. Responds to Oregon Department of Education (ODE) audits. Works with the finance team on submitting paperwork for grant reimbursement. Creates, assigns and directs staff schedules to cover seven days a week, morning to evening shifts with regular and on-call employees. Ensure all operations adhering to local, state (Oregon Administrative Rules – OARs), and federal regulations related to food service and nutrition. Manages and monitors staff’s work performance, this includes coaching and progressive discipline. 2) Courtyard Café Management Oversees daily functions of the Courtyard Café, which provides food for purchase at the Juvenile Justice Complex for staff and the public attending court. Assists with purchasing of all foods, beverages and supplies.  Develops menus and ensures all products get used in a timely manner. Evaluate customer satisfaction and continue to improve menus. Oversees compliance with all food safety rules and regulations. In accordance with OAR 333-150-0000, ensure standards of food sanitation and safety.   Reconciles daily Café sales and prepares bank deposits. Creates, assigns and directs staff schedules to cover five days a week, shifts with regular and on-call employees. Manages and monitors staff’s work performance, this includes coaching and progressive discipline.   Administer contracts, perform contractual amendments, and oversee the completion of contract audits. May assist in the preparation of the division budget and participate in forecasting additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies. Implement and monitor work plans and the budget to achieve division/program goals and performance measures. Plans, organizes, manages and evaluates the work of nutrition services staff. Including daily schedules. 3) Catering Operations Management Works with customers to develop menus and plan events. Develops catering materials to promote catering sales including incorporating customer evaluations to continue to improve this program. Purchases all foods, beverages and supplies.  Monitors payment of all catering events. Schedules staffing, delivery and pick up of all catered events. Performs some cooking, delivery and pick up of catered events. Coordinates with Fleet services to maintain two vehicles in proper working order. 4) Culinary Arts Program Management Plans, develops and coordinates with the Catering Chef/Culinary Arts Instructor to promote the Culinary Arts Program.  Purchases all foods, beverages and supplies.  Supervises tracking of student progress and documentation of attendance.  Facilitates and supports to help youth find placement in internships. 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 . The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters 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 or equivalent in Food Science, Gastronomy, Culinary Arts, Business, or related field. Three (3) years of experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties of the position, including experience managing a nutrition services program, a café/restaurant, and a catering business. Valid Oregon Food Handler Certification, or the ability to be certified in the first 30 days of employment. 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. Valid Oregon Food Manager Certification Juvenile Detention Nutrition Services Experience *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission: Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid. Cover Letter (optional): 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 oral assessment or evaluation of application materials 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This salaried position is not eligible for overtime. Type: Non-Represented Management FLSA: Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 to 50 hours per week Location: Juvenile Justice Complex @ 1401 NE 68th Ave, Portland OR 97213 Telework (Remote): This position is eligible for Ad Hoc on-site/telework 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). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass Access to wellness resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). To learn more about PSLF please visit Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) .

THIS WORK MATTERS! Are you a motivated community justice leader with a positive attitude and experience managing cross­ cultural programs? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you in search of a role that allows you to use your leadership skills to foster a collaborative work environment, to develop and support employees, and to contribute to organizational effectiveness and success? Do you passionately believe in helping adults involved in the criminal justice system turn their lives around to create a better future? Are you ready to serve as a leader and role model in a fast-paced environment by effectively managing and leading change and innovation? If you said yes to these questions, please read on! Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice - Adult Services Division is seeking an energetic, strategic, adaptable, compassionate and experienced leader to join our team as a Sworn Community Justice Manager. The position of Sworn Community Justice Manager is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, and flexibility to work with others, and a willingness to immediately respond to situations or emergencies 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage applicants to consider their purpose in this demanding and complex public service career opportunity, as it presents challenges, yet equally offers high rewards and satisfaction. Come Find Your Why? (video) Sworn Community Justice Manager Career Information Forum Wednesday,  March 26, 2025 · 7:00p - 7:45p OR Monday, March 31, 2025 - 12:00p - 12:45p Time zone: Pacific Time Zone Google Meet joining info/video call link: meet.google.com/qbn-xnwe-upg Or dial: ‪(US) +1 609-701-1356‬ PIN: ‪872 204 523‬# In this role, you will be planning, directing and evaluating programs and staff delivering services to adults on formal community supervision. Your exceptional interpersonal skills, knowledge and understanding of the dynamics, cycles and impact of addiction, violence, mental illness and sexual offenses will help create positive change. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Develop, monitor and refine systems of supervision, sanctions and services to address and mitigate offender risk to the community consistent with Oregon statutes and evidence-based practices. Plan and assign work and duties based on job need and staff capabilities and available resources. Provide information and technical assistance as needed, including responding to difficult problems and questions raised by the public, clients, or staff. Select, supervise, train/mentor and evaluate staff. Use reports and data gathered from employees and stakeholders to evaluate the quality of community justice services and business systems. Determine the need for disciplinary action and initiate or approve disciplinary action, when warranted. Investigate and respond to grievances. Provide leadership by developing effective work teams, motivating and encouraging staff growth and career development, fostering positive relationships, and sharing vision and goals. The Department of Community Justice is looking for innovative leaders who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission,  and  goals  of  the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. About the Adult Services Division: The Adult Services Division (ASD) promotes public safety and strives to reduce recidivism while supervising over 4,000 adults sentenced to probation or released from custody on parole. Adults on supervision are held accountable through a balance of supervision, services, and sanctions designed to develop necessary skills for success, while effectively using public resources. The Division works closely with community members and partners using research and proven methods to promote positive change in the adults we supervise. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) 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 . The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. TO QUALIFY: We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree with major coursework in sociology, psychology, criminal justice, administration of justice, social work or equivalent years of experience in a related field. Three years of supervisor or lead experience working in Community Justice, Probation/Parole, Corrections or other Human Services fields. Sworn Community Justice Managers in the Adult Services Division will be required to be a certified sworn officer or possess the ability to become a certified sworn officer within eighteen months of hire by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST). Must be able to travel to various offices/ buildings throughout Multnomah County in a timely manner. Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to, a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment. Must successfully pass a physical examination and psychological evaluation. Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship and completed within 18 months of hire. May be required to carry a firearm and to supervise armed Probation and Parole Officers. Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Experience working with case management models, evidenced based practices and fidelity and continuous quality improvement. Experience in program management and managing cross-culturally, including but not limited to: planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling and implementing an identified plan/concept within a diverse team and managing, leading and enhancing talents, strengths and abilities of a team. Experience working in a union environment. More than 3 years of supervisor or lead experience working in Community Justice, Probation/Parole, Corrections or other Human Services fields. Experience overseeing budgets and contracts for programs. *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission: Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid. Cover Letter: Please explain why you are applying for this position and describe how you meet the requirements. The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows: Initial review of minimum qualifications A phone screen, oral exam, written exam, or an application review may be used to identify the most qualified candidates Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will consider factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This position is not eligible for overtime. Type: Non-Represented FLSA: Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8a to 5p, 40 hours per week Location: MEAD Building @ 421 SW 5th, Portland, OR 97204. Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Police and Fire 25-year retirement Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass Access to wellness resources

OVERVIEW Are you organized & analytical and would excel leading a team? Do you thrive working in a team environment and value team success? Are you interested in advancing in your records career path? Do you have a passion for identifying and initiating process improvements? If you answered “yes” to the questions above, we want you to join our team as a Records Coordinator with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice Adult Services Division! In this role, you will leverage your corrections or law enforcement records experience to identify opportunities for improvement in both processes and training in order to ensure consistency in the entry of justice involved individual information into DCJ's system of record (Corrections Information System/CIS) and the Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS). The principal duties in this position include: Plan, prioritize, coach, and review the work of assigned staff Review processes and data entry work in the various criminal justice systems, i.e. (CIS, LEDS, eCourt) Interpret and analyze criminal justice documents Identify team building and coaching opportunities Act as a role model and provide leadership to Lead Records Technicians in managing all team processes and duties Provide assistance and recommendations to management for improvements and procedural processes Act as liaison between records and administrative staff and other units or outside agencies Works closely with Records Training and Evaluation Program Specialist The Department of Community Justice is looking for an experienced Records Coordinator who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. WORKFORCE EQUITY At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) 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 . The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Come Find Your Why ! 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 AND Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs)*: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade; AND Three years of increasingly responsible clerical and technical experience processing, researching and evaluating corrections or law enforcement records; AND Advanced level experience and ability to review processes and data entry work in the various criminal justice systems, i.e. (CIS, LEDS, eCourts); AND Advanced level experience interpreting and analyzing criminal justice documents; AND Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted on the first day of employment; AND Must be able to become LEDS certified. See Oregon Qualifications ; AND Must be able to become an Oregon Notary within three months of hire. See Oregon Qualifications. ; AND *Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Advanced level experience in CIS data entry modules: Admissions, Transfers, Modifications, Permanent and Parenthetical Closures (expiration, warrant, abscond, expirations, unsupervised, bench, etc.) in order to audit records regarding housing history, supervision cycles and offenses; AND Advanced level experience assisting in evaluating, creating, and implementing CIS training materials and staff training, coaching, providing feedback and team building. Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills. Additional specialized clerical training and/or college level course work in criminal justice, sociology, psychology or a related field is desirable. LEDS certified: Entry/Update Level. LEDS Representative qualified, highly desirable Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to ensure business goals are met and to foster working relationships. Experience working with confidential documents.   Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, etc.) and/or Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets). Experience working in a law enforcement, criminal justice, or corrections environment. *Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. SCREENING AND EVALUATION The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission: Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application. Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications and KSAs. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid. Cover Letter (optional): Please explain why you are applying for this position and describe how you meet the requirements. 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 Skills Assessment via Google Docs Consideration of top candidates/Interviews Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will consider factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime. Type: Local 88 Union Represented FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8a to 5p, 40 hours per week Location: MEAD Building @ 421 SW 5th, Portland, OR 97204 & Multnomah County Courthouse @ 1200 SW 1st Ave, Portland, OR 97204.  This position's telework designation is hybrid.  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. 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. 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.

THIS WORK MATTERS! Are you an experienced researcher in the social sciences?  Do you enjoy leading research teams and reporting out to organizational leaders?  Do you get energized when you look over survey data that will influence decisions?  Are you looking for a stable government career where you can do interesting research in the criminal justice field?  If you answered yes to these questions, then this opportunity is for you! This position provides leadership to the Department of Community Justice for program evaluation, analysis of generated data and dissemination of findings to the criminal justice community. This position sets the research agenda for the department, and ensures the research is conducted by obtaining grant support, external evaluator collaboration and/or assignment of projects to research and evaluation staff. For internal program evaluations, this position develops and designs the research methodology, oversees the scientific, analytic and technical aspects of the evaluation as well as day to day project management. Check out some of the projects the Research and Planning team are working on here. Come Find Your Why? (video) The Department of Community Justice is looking for a Research Leader who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change. Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity. Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders. Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the  vision,  mission,  and  goals  of  the organization. Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively. Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit. Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding. Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county. Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement. Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS  Leadership and Planning in Conducting Research Provide leadership to senior management in terms of setting departmental research agenda.  Oversees research/evaluation team, project design, implementation, analyses and publication.  Present findings at local, national, and internal conferences and/or workshops.  Oversee CQI functions of over $15 million or contracts. Reporting Develop, collect, and report performance measures, contract outcomes, and other measures important to the quality of DCJ services, Determine reporting and presentation mechanisms. Report on these measures locally and nationally as requested. Develop and Advise Senior Management on Research Priorities Make policy, practice and operational recommendations based on evaluation, research and quality assurance.  This is done both by motoring on-going patterns and trends of juvenile and adult offenders and by research, evaluation and quality assurance findings.  Oversee ongoing quality assurance and program improvement for other internal programs and contracted services. Technical Expert & Supervision Provide high level technical oversight and direction to Research and Planning unit staff in terms of research design, data collection, analysis, reporting, collaborate with external evaluators and funders to ensure evaluation design, analysis and reporting meet the needs and the standards of the department.  Perform regular supervision and evaluation of Research and Planning unit staff and providers. Drop-In Information Forum - If you are interested and have questions, please join us for this virtual forum where you can learn more about this unique opportunity. Wednesday, February 5, 2025 · 5:00pm to 6:00pm Time zone: Pacific Time Zone Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/bnv-qsmb-zaq Or dial: ‪(US) +1 740-324-5568‬ PIN: ‪926 965 651‬# 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 . The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters  Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This salaried position is not eligible for overtime. Type: Non-Represented FLSA: Exempt Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week Location: Juvenile Justice Complex, 1401 NE 68th Ave, Portland OR 97213 Telework (Remote): This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework 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). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass Access to wellness resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). To learn more about PSLF please visit Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) . 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.

OVERVIEW The Juvenile Services Division (JSD) Director provides key leadership for the department and the division. The position crafts, lobbies for, and manages a $30 million dollar budget with approximately 150 full-time staff and supervision of approximately 1,000 justice-involved youth annually in secured custody and in the community. The JSD Director exercises responsibility for making decisions that affect the direction of both the department and division and is responsible for program outcomes. They develop, direct, and implement programs critical to the department and JSD, collaborating with the local criminal justice system, state partners and community providers. The JSD Director reports directly to the DCJ Department Director. This is a Limited Duration position anticipated to last six (6) months. ‌Limited duration positions may last up to two (2) years, but can end at any time.  Primary responsibilities of this position include: Provide Leadership and Direction Articulate a sense of direction through a clear, realistic vision to create change in the juvenile justice system that serves the interests of multiple stakeholders – employees, the public, justice-involved youth and their families, victims/survivors, community providers, stakeholder groups, schools, the judiciary, attorneys, law enforcement, state agencies (Oregon Youth Authority (OYA), Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Oregon Health Authority (OHA)), and other youth-serving agencies. Communicate the vision and its direction with credibility to key stakeholders at every opportunity. Provide leadership, operational oversight, and advocacy for the daily operations and administrative functions of the Juvenile Services Division (JSD); develop and implement program and strategic planning; implement and oversee the development of division policies, procedures and business practices. Direct and approve through subordinate managers the planning, prioritizing, assigning, supervising, training and review of the work of a diverse workforce; act as a resource and provide direction, guidance and leadership to staff; advise on more complex and sensitive concerns and issues; select, direct and manage the work of consultants. Respond to and resolve confidential and sensitive inquiries; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary. Work with managers and staff at all levels of the organization to explore solutions, resolve problems, redistribute current resources, and change priorities to meet the changing program needs of the department in an effort to accomplish goals and meet department benchmarks. Provide direction and oversight of evidenced based practices that are proven to be effective in the juvenile justice system; promote and lead system reforms such as the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI), Transforming Juvenile Probation, Restorative Practices, and Reducing the Use of Isolation in Detention. Conceptualize and develop innovative and more effective services in collaboration with various agencies, system partners and stakeholders; develop procedures to implement new and/or changing regulatory requirements and state laws. Provide leadership in managing secured detention services for youth, including managing capacity and reducing overall reliance on detention. Networking and Collaboration Serve as a member of the department's Executive Management Team as a principal advisor and participant in decision-making processes where policy, budget, and other decisions are made that impact the entire department. Foster positive relationships and collaborate with two unions to build partnerships between management and labor. Represent the department and the division, as well as the County, to the public, elected officials, other agencies, other governments, committees, and organizations through collaborative relationships with partners and key stakeholders in an effort to enhance the continuum of accountability, public safety, and service delivery. Develop collaborative working relationships with youth-serving community partners and state agencies around assessment and case planning to improve outcomes for youth under JSD's supervision. Serve as a member of the Local Public Safety Coordinating Council (LPSCC) Executive Committee and a member of the Child Abuse Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) Executive Committee; provide expert guidance on the juvenile justice system to other departments, the general public, and/or outside agencies; represent the County to the public, elected officials, other agencies, governments. and organizations including making presentations, participating in meetings, and conducting community outreach; act as a representative on committees, interagency task forces, and special projects. Coordinate and collaborate with the Department of County Assets/Facilities Property Management to maintain and enhance the physical environment of the Juvenile Justice Complex and specifically the juvenile detention facility.  Interact and network with other juvenile justice professionals (e.g., Oregon Juvenile Department Directors’ Association (OJDDA), Council of Juvenile Justice Administrators (CJJA), Annie E. Casey Foundation, US Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), Youth Correctional Leaders for Justice (YCLJ)) and politicians/elected officials/legislators throughout the State of Oregon and the nation in an effort to identify evidenced based practices and to incorporate those practices into the department, County, and public safety continuum of services. Quality Assurance, Analysis of Performance Data, Realignment Develop, implement and maintain quality management and change management plans and systems to ensure compliance and achieve performance measures and outcomes. Recommend and establish administrative controls and improvements; collaborate with DCJ Research and Planning (RAP) team to develop tools and resources (e.g., reports, dashboards) to monitor division programs and outcomes. Evaluate goals, objectives, priorities and activities to improve performance and outcomes. Maintain oversight of evidence based practices, outcome measures, and division benchmarks to ensure the department is deepening efforts in research-based practices. Analyze and review federal, state and local laws, regulations, policies and procedures in order to ensure compliance; conduct analysis on best practices and trends, and formulate and implement recommendations. Budget Development, Administration, Monitoring and Adjustments. Oversee/lead the development and administration of the division budget, including the forecasting of additional funds needed for staffing and resources, expenditures, and recommend mid-year or other adjustments. As a member of the Executive Management Team, coordinate the finalization of budgets to ensure the timely submission of the department budget. Monitor budgets and spending to ensure adherence to County finance rules. Develop justifications for budgetary recommendations and/or adjustments. Identify, obtain and manage funding from grants and community partners; participate in the interpretation, negotiation, management and enforcement of contracts and grants. Multnomah County is actively recruiting persons from diverse backgrounds to enhance service delivery to our diverse community. Our commitment to exceptional customer service relies upon a team-oriented workplace and a continuous quality improvement environment. Ideal Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate expertise in the following areas: Leadership: Leadership - Able to engage and work with community partners and external stakeholders. Effectively delegates to employees, broadens employee opportunities, acts with fairness toward direct reports, and hires talented people for his/her team. Uses effective listening skills and communication to involve others, build consensus, and influence others in decision-making. Culturally Competent - Demonstrates acceptance, commitment, and unconditional regard when working with others. Is empathetic and able to accurately perceive the feelings and meanings behind what is being expressed. Strives for congruency with others through interactions that are open, spontaneous, and genuine. Demonstrates awareness of own biases and recognizes the ways in which they are different from others. Continually develops the ability to share those differences in a non-judgmental way. Adjusts own style to effectively communicate across cultural boundaries. Has a working knowledge of norms and expectations as it applies to communicating with others during the course of their work. Attempts to initiate positive contact with people different from themselves. Building Relationships - Understands relationship-based cultures and builds diverse relationships to achieve innovative/creative approaches to work. Techniques include outreach, creating strategic alliances, community building, networking, partnering, team building, giving and receiving feedback, and bridging differences with effective communication. Resourcefulness – Thinks strategically and makes good decisions under pressure. Sets up complex work systems and engages in flexible problem-solving behavior. Works effectively with senior and executive management in dealing with the complexities of the management job. Breaks out of the conventional view and does not assume that the organization will do something the same way, because "it's always done it that way." This is done through an attitude of continuous quality improvement, looking at evidenced based, best/proven, and promising practices, and thoughtful experimentation with new approaches. Change Agent - Effectively manages and leads changing issues, processes, systems, and workforce. Skills include knowledge of change and change processes, long-range planning, awareness of internal and external causes of change, and ability to deal with both task and people issues related to change (e.g. emotional support, crisis management, transitions, conflict resolution, facilitation, selling change to the skeptic, etc.). Communication: Inspires others to invest resources in establishing and maintaining best practices in DCJ and throughout the public safety continuum of services. Ensures the flow of information within DCJ and to our community partners. Creates an atmosphere of trust, openness, and inclusiveness. Individual Characteristics: Fosters high standards of ethics and integrity. Treats others in a fair and ethical manner. Expert listener, communicator, and facilitator. Deals effectively with pressure. Maintains focus and intensity and remains optimistic and persistent. Inspires others to succeed. Demonstrates corporate responsibility and commitment to public service. *Please note: We are planning to hold the virtual assessments on 2/4/25 and hiring interviews on 2/10/25. 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 . The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download . Serving the Public, Even During Disasters Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page. Come Find Your Why? (video) 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, or equivalent work experience; AND 6 years of relevant experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position (equivalency of 10 years of qualifying training and/or experience) 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. Senior-level experience leading management teams in a juvenile justice setting. 5 years or more in a senior leadership role. Expert knowledge of proven/best practices for juvenile justice and demonstrated experience implementing reforms in a juvenile justice setting. Expert knowledge of strategies for promoting race equity in a juvenile justice setting. Proven success collaborating with stakeholders, system partners, and justice-involved youth and their families. Experience creating a vision, developing strategic plans, and implementing process and/or culture changes. Experience integrating diversity, equity and inclusion principles into work processes and practices. Significant fiscal responsibility in a complex organization managing budgets, which include multiple sources of funds. *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 provide all the materials below): Application:  A completed online application. Resume:  An uploaded resume covering relevant experience and education.  Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision. Cover Letter:  An uploaded cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this opportunity and provides specific examples to demonstrate how your experience and skills align with the descriptions in the “Overview” section of this job posting, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position.  Please limit your cover letter to one (1) page. The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows: Initial review of minimum qualifications Preferred qualification review (if needed depending on size of applicant pool) Screening Interviews Hiring Interviews Additional meetings and/or presentations (if needed) Consideration of top candidates Background, reference, education checks, fingerprinting Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will consider factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type of Position: This salaried management, non-represented limited duration position is not eligible for overtime Duration:  This is a Limited Duration position, up to 2 years. FLSA: Exempt Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week Location: Juvenile Justice Complex .  This position's telework designation is ad-hoc, and is not eligible for hybrid or routine telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Moda or Kaiser Permanente). Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages). Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military, etc.) Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts Robust EAP and wellness programs , including gym discounts and wellness education classes Access to a free annual TriMet HOP pass Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). To learn more about PSLF please visit Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) .