Deschutes County

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Solid Waste Department is responsible for the proper management of solid waste generated in Deschutes County. The Department operates Knott Landfill and four rural transfer stations where the public, contractors and waste collection companies deliver waste for disposal at Knott Landfill in Bend. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: As a Landfill Site Attendant, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the safe and efficient operation of what is considered one of the best landfill operations in the State of Oregon. Landfill Site Attendants work directly with our customers assessing and collecting fees, monitoring customer safety and assisting in control of customer movement in a busy environment. Our Landfill Site Attendants are the primary contact that the community has with the Department and the impressions from that interaction reflect on the quality of our operations and the positive customer experience. Knott Landfill and our rural transfer stations are a dynamic work environment where conditions often change throughout the work day. Landfill Site Attendants work a 4 day/10 hour schedule. While individual employee work schedules vary due to the nature of our facility operating schedules, all employees get at least 2 days in a row off during their work week. Must be able to work additional hours and a flexible schedule when needed, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, to meet the needs of the department and emergencies. Key Responsibilities: Provide customer service to direct and assist the public in utilizing waste and recycling disposal sites; answer questions regarding procedures, fees, recycling, etc., enforce policies and procedures with customers, and provide directions to disposal areas. Collect fees in a professional manner; issue receipts; accurately enter and verify data into appropriate computer system, maintain related paperwork. Provide customer traffic control to ensure safe and effective operations. Maintain worksite in a clean, organized manner; including disposal areas, pick up litter on site as needed. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Payment/Cash handling/cashiering. Customer service. Computer use and data entry. Skill in: Cash handling, receipts, and electronic money transactions. Customer Service and direct interaction with the public. Computer use and Data Entry. Safe operation of equipment. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $3,794.28 to $4,842.60 per month for a 173.33 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position is re-opened. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent; AND one (1) year of customer service experience, including data entry and payment processing; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications : Experience in cashiering in a fast-paced environment. Experience in basic computer entry skills. Experience in direct interaction with public. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have the ability to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Work Environment Work is performed while operating vehicles, getting in/out of vehicles, walking on uneven terrain, sometimes in adverse conditions. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds repeatedly, 50 pounds occasionally. Stand for long periods of time and work on feet while outdoors. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community-based settings. This position is part of Public Health service area, which works to keep people healthy and safe by striving to improve and protect the health of people in Deschutes County. This work includes: disease prevention, surveillance and control; food and consumer safety; assuring clean and safe drinking water; ensuring access to essential health services; providing education about healthy lifestyles; implementing strategies to reduce and prevent high-risk behaviors among youth; and responding to pandemics and emerging threats, outbreaks and other events. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB Deschutes County Health Services, Public Health Division is seeking a qualified and motivated Health Services Supervisor to lead the Family Support Services team that includes perinatal and young family direct services. Duties include but are not limited to, program planning, budgeting, program implementation, monitoring and coordinating, program evaluation, and potential direct service opportunities. Current state-level programs under the direction of this supervisor include Babies First, CaCoon, and Family Connects Oregon. The supervisor will assess services assigned and monitor compliance with program assurances tied to state and federal operational guidelines. The supervisor will also monitor financial and operational performance of programs in collaboration with the Program Manager. A strong commitment to fostering a learning environment for nurses and other staff, and using data to inform program level decisions is key. Success of the team is largely dependent on strong, relationship-based supervision. This position functions as a key component of the department's leadership team. The supervisor will report to the Clinical & Families Services Program Manager. This position requires collaboration with other Public Health Program Managers and Supervisors, Health Services compliance, billing, and fiscal and business intelligence staff, Oregon Health Authority state program staff and a multitude of community partners. The supervisor will need to possess effective interpersonal, technical, and project management skills and an understanding of reflective supervision practices. The supervisor will provide annual written evaluations and schedule regular one-on-one supervision for approximately 14 staff. This is a Monday through Friday, onsite position. Key Responsibilities: Program planning, budgeting, monitoring, coordination, evaluation, and supervising staff and direct service delivery. Assess services assigned and monitor compliance with program assurances tied to state and federal operational guidelines. Monitor financial and operational performance of programs in collaboration with department management. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Supervision expertise to include program monitoring and evaluation. Strong facilitation and collaboration skills. Effective leadership skills. Critical thinking skills and ability to respond to personnel and programmatic issues. Independent judgment and problem solving skills. Organizational and strategic planning skills. Principles and practices of nursing techniques. Community health law, administrative rules, policies and procedures of state and federal regulations. Professional knowledge of management and administrative practices of community and/or public health. Skill in: Supervise and direct the work of professional and para-professional staff to implement program services. Organize, lead, analyze and execute the effective delivery of the program and projects assigned. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, clients and their families, other agencies and the community at all times. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Work well with others, motivate and inspire others to work well in a team. Maintain accurate medical records, and create clear and concise reports. Motivate and inspire others to work well in a team environment. Respond rapidly to a situation and think critically and independently. Ensure quality assurance and compliance with state and federal regulations, guidelines, and policies including updating and writing policies and procedures. Organize, prioritize, monitor and evaluate the performance of staff. Provide ongoing training and coaching to staff. Act professionally with regard to code of ethics and confidentiality. Prepare concise and complete reports and documentation. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking here. Compensation $7,113.14 to $9,532.28 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This recruitment has been reopened until filled. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a health-related field such as public health, health education, epidemiology, or nursing; AND five (5) years of experience in a public or community health program that includes at least one year of program supervisory or coordinator-related experience. Preferred Qualifications : A Master’s degree in a related field, with three (3) years of experience in a community or public health program that includes one year of supervisory experience. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Computer literacy with strong typing and computer skills is required. This position requires possession of or ability to obtain an Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license without restrictions by the hire date. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits.

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community-based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence-based, recovery-oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: Deschutes County is currently accepting applications for a Behavioral Health Specialist II - Assertive Community Treatment team. The position works as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing high intensity treatment services to individuals with serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI) using the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) model. This position is part of a team of eight, that collectively serves approximately 60 clients, allowing for low staff to client ratios. Many ACT clients live with significant functional deficits, are at risk for psychiatric hospitalization, and require extensive support to live independently in the community. Our goal is to wrap community based services around our clients and work with them to gain/maintain stable and meaningful lives. This position is housed at our downtown clinic, which is co-located with primary care, pharmacy, laboratory and dental providers allowing for the delivery of whole person care. Position will be serving clients throughout Deschutes County, but primarily in Bend. Candidates must be willing to work a flexible schedule when necessary to meet client needs. This position is located in Deschutes County and may be eligible for hybrid of in-office/remote work as allowed by policy and approved by the supervisor. Key Responsibilities: Providing direct service to clients: group therapy, skills training, crisis intervention, and case management. Comprehensive care coordination. Timely documentation, including assessments, treatment plans and service notes. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Ability to connect and build relationships with people who have serious mental health issues. Passion and energy for helping. Enjoy working as part of a team. Skill in: Managing and tracking complex details, communication, and tasks. Case conceptualization and risk assessment. Developing and maintaining community partnerships. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $5,851.99 to $7,842.22 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. $6,144.60 to $8,234.36 per month for a 172.67 hour work month for those possessing current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Recreational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy or a behavioral science field; AND one (1) year of experience in the behavioral health field; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. There are registration/certification requirements under the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) that apply to Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP) hired by Deschutes County Health Services (DCHS). This only applies to QMHPs who do not possess current licensure or are currently pursuing licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Please see website for information on these requirements: https://mhacbo.org/en/ . There is no need to take action at this point. More information will be provided to candidates who progress to the final stage of the interview process. Registration and/or certification must be received within 14 days of hire date. Fees will be paid by DCHS if the candidate selected for the position meets the criteria for registration/certification. Preferred Qualifications : Current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Experience providing substance use disorder/co-occurring treatment. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when necessary, to meet client and department needs. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community-based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence-based, recovery-oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: This on-call floater position will provide Deschutes County Health Services office/front desk support as needed at five locations in three cities - Bend, Redmond, and La Pine. We are seeking a reliable and compassionate individual to join our team as an on-call front desk receptionist. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, hardworking, and friendly person who enjoys working in a fast-paced healthcare environment and enjoys the variety that comes with working in various clinics across Central Oregon. As an on-call receptionist, you will provide administrative support to multiple clinics, interact with diverse employees and clients, and be prepared to cover shifts on short notice. Deschutes County regularly relies on its on-call employees to fill in, providing the individual who accepts this position an opportunity to work with a variety of people and locations, while still encouraging a healthy work-life balance and providing opportunities for career growth. Duties include but are not limited to reception, scheduling, medical records management, and insurance processing and verification at any of our five locations. The incumbent will provide support to clinical and supervisory/management staff and a widely diverse community and client base through verbal or written communication, in-person contact, email, and phone. The incumbent may be asked to work at Health Services locations throughout the county in Bend, Redmond, and La Pine. Key Responsibilities: Performing a variety of clerical functions to support County operations. Entering data and numerical information into a computer system with speed and accuracy, and maintaining electronic records, files, and databases. Reviewing documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with requirements. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Techniques for dealing with the public, in person and over the telephone. Business and personal computers, and specialized software applications. HIPAA regulations and procedures. Skill in: Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. Understanding and explaining rules, regulations, codes, laws, and ordinances. Interpreting a variety of technical instructions and program requirements. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE . Compensation $22.9389 to $30.7405 per hour. There are no County benefits with this position. This position is available immediately. This position has been repoened until filled. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND two (2) years of administrative support experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working with Electronic Health Records Systems (EHR). Bilingual in English and Spanish communication. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when necessary, to meet client and department needs. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community-based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence-based, recovery-oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: This position is a member of the Homeless Outreach Services Team (HOST) proving direct street outreach services to individuals experiencing literal homelessness and struggling with substance misuse and/or acute psychiatric disorders. This position's primary responsibilities are to provide peer support services with a recovery mentor lens, including helping individuals access shelter, connecting and engaging with treatment, and addressing barriers to remaining safely in the community. This position draws on the Peer Support Specialist’s own experience to assist individuals in achieving recovery goals and resiliency from mental health and/or substance use; promotes self-determination, personal responsibility, and empowerment in recovery; acts as a role model to persons in recovery to inspire hope; and shares life experiences and lessons learned as a person in their own recovery. This position also requires responsibility for satisfactorily completing required paperwork and electronic health record documentation according to Deschutes County Behavioral Health policies, procedures, and data integrity standards. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., though minor schedule adjustments can be discussed; this position supports the cities of both La Pine and Sisters, though travel throughout Deschutes County may be required. Key Responsibilities: Work cooperatively and in coordination with the Homeless Outreach Services Team (HOST) members. Model personal responsibility and self-care. Advocate for and assist individuals in developing the perspectives that promote resiliency and facilitate recovery. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Approaches and skills used to promote resiliency, wellness, empowerment, and effective peer support strategies and practices to facilitate a self-directed recovery process. Principles of recovery, consumer-involvement and trauma-informed care. Teaching coping/life skills. Sharing own experiences in appropriate ways. Keeping boundaries and form appropriate relationships with clients. Skill in: Performing a wide variety of tasks to assist client's wellness. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others at all times. Working effectively as a team and individually. Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $4,158.88 to $5,573.34 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. 10% rural differential for those assigned to the La Pine location. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. As defined by Oregon Administrative Rule 309-032-1501, a "Peer Support Specialist" provides peer delivered services to an individual or family member with similar life experience, under the supervision of a qualified Clinical Supervisor. A Peer Support Specialist must have at least one year of experience: as a self-identified person currently or formerly receiving mental health services; or a self-identified person in recovery from a substance use disorder, who meets the abstinence requirements for recovering staff in alcohol and other drug treatment programs; or a family member of an individual who is a current or former recipient of addictions or mental health services. Preferred Qualifications : Self-identified person with a history of experiencing homelessness or experience assisting family members who have experienced homelessness. Self-identified person currently or formerly receiving mental health services or combined mental health and substance use disorder. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be willing and able to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes-adverse weather conditions. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet the needs of the client and department. Must complete an Oregon Health Authority approved Certified Peer Support Specialist training program within four months of hire date. If identified as being in recovery from a substance use disorder, must be able to document continuous abstinence under independent living conditions or recovery housing for the immediate past two years as defined by Oregon Administrative Rule 309-032-1520. Will be asked to discuss recovery experiences during interview process. If offered the position and incumbent is a current client of Deschutes County Health Services Behavioral Health, incumbent must be reassigned to another agency for services. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 11:23 AM Pacific

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community-based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence-based, recovery-oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: Deschutes County Health Services is accepting applications for a full-time Behavioral Health Specialist II, Crisis Team member. This position is based out of the Deschutes County Stabilization Center (DCSC), working both at DCSC and in the community throughout the Deschutes County catchment area. The hours for this position have yet to be finalized; however, we are looking to fill the need for night shift. We provide an excellent team environment with support from co-workers and leadership. A supervisor is available 24/7 for urgent consultation. This is an excellent opportunity to become an expert in crisis work as well as develop leadership skills. This position provides phone and face-to-face crisis screening, risk assessment, and referral to appropriate level of care. This work involves a variety of situations including high-risk children and adults needing hospital, residential or respite care. Clinician may perform a variety of treatment services for clients including, but not limited to, crisis interventions and assessments, safety planning, care coordination, and case management. Our Behavioral Health Specialists work closely with case managers and Peer Support Specialists to coordinate appropriate responses and services for clients. We also coordinate services with numerous community partners including law enforcement, 911 dispatch, hospitals, schools, and other mental/physical health care clinics. As our clinic is open 24-hours/7 days a week, staff are expected to work some holidays. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. Key Responsibilities: Provide crisis assessments and services to individuals and families at our crisis clinic and in the community. Manage clinical care of individuals admitted to respite unit. Coordinate within crisis team to provide seamless care at a 24-hour facility. Provide services in coordination with emergency first responders such as law enforcement, medical facilities, and family members for people in crisis. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Community behavioral health and addictions concepts. Client assessment and case management. Treatment services, planning and protocols. Behavioral health disorders and diagnostic classifications. Psychological, sociological and psychiatric theories. Work effectively both independently and in a team setting. Skill in: Prepare concise and complete documentation related to client assessment and services in a timely manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, clients and their families, other agencies, and the public at all times. Behave professionally in all matters, including codes of ethics and confidentiality. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $5,874.36 to $7,872.20 per month for a 173.33 hour work month. $6,168.09 to $8,265.83 per month for a 173.33 hour work month for those possessing current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). This position is eligible for a 10% shift differential, if scheduled for night shift. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Recreational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy or a behavioral science field; AND one (1) year of experience in the behavioral health field; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. There are registration/certification requirements under the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) that apply to Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP) hired by Deschutes County Health Services (DCHS). This only applies to QMHPs who do not possess current licensure or are currently pursuing licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Please see website for information on these requirements: https://mhacbo.org/en/ . There is no need to take action at this point. More information will be provided to candidates who progress to the final stage of the interview process. Registration and/or certification must be received within 14 days of hire date. Fees will be paid by DCHS if the candidate selected for the position meets the criteria for registration/certification. Preferred Qualifications : Current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Experience providing crisis intervention. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, when necessary, to meet client and department needs. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. This position requires possession of or the ability to obtain a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) certification within 90 days of hire date. Must be approved by the designated Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) through a fingerprint-based national and state criminal background check for access to Criminal Justice Information (CJI). Must complete the appropriate level of CJIS Security Awareness Training. For additional information regarding this clearance, please click HERE. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Finance Department comprises a dedicated team of 20 full-time employees (FTE) who perform a wide range of crucial functions encompassing accounting, financial reporting, payroll, fund investment, cash management, debt management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement, grant administration, property tax and room tax collections and distributions, as well as budget management. At the core of its responsibilities, the Finance Department ensures the accurate and timely maintenance and reporting of all financial transactions. Adhering to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), the department prepares comprehensive financial statements, including the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Accountant is a senior level accounting role that plays a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations of Deschutes County. They are an integral part of the Accounting team, which comprises 2 accountants, 3 senior accounting technicians, 1 payroll supervisor and 1 payroll coordinator. This position reports directly to the Controller. This position requires an in-depth knowledge of governmental financial reporting and related systems. The two accountant roles share duties including: performing account reconciliations, preparing financial reports, monitoring transactions, proposing adjustments, evaluating financial workpapers, maintaining the capital asset database, researching/ resolving ERP system issues, and assisting with year-end close and financial reporting. As a critical position within the Finance department, the Accountant has the opportunity to drive positive change throughout the County. The ideal candidate for this role will possess self-motivation, exceptional analytical skills, and an unwavering attention to detail. Proficiency in efficiently extracting, analyzing, and manipulating financial data is essential. The Accounting team processes transactions and provides oversight for 24 County departments staffed with varying levels of accounting expertise. As such, flexibility and excellent communication skills are crucial attributes for the Accountant to succeed in this position. The standard schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, with a typical workweek of 40 hours. The flexibility to adjust work hours is available between 7am and 6pm. This position is located in Deschutes County and work is in-office with the option to work at home on Mondays, as allowed by policy and approved by the supervisor. Key Responsibilities: Provides support to departments in performing professional accounting activities, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, grants, and special funds; performs work in compliance with state and federal regulations, County policies and procedures, and government accounting standards. Assist Controller in preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), including fund financial statements, note disclosures, statistical tables, and other financial schedules, prepare and review ACFR audit schedules, participate in annual year-end audit, and work with the County’s internal and external auditors. Maintains financial records and associated accounting systems; processes transactions, updates accounts, compiles documentation, and generates reports; reviews and validates data; maintains additional accounting and technical transaction databases as needed; reviews and processes payroll data. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: General ledger reconciliation standards. Generally Accepted Accounting and Auditing Principles for Public Sector financial management, including payroll, treasury, grant funds and public debt management. Government/Financial Accounting Standards Boards (GASB/FASB), and Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) standards, practices, policies, rules, and regulatory reporting requirements. Customer services standards and protocols. Skill in: Analyzing financial issues, evaluating alternatives, and developing recommendations. Reviewing interrelated financial and technical records and identifying and reconciling errors. Interpreting and applying accounting standards and procedures, applicable federal and state rules and regulations, and County policies and procedures. Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power Query or similar querying program. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $6,774.40 to $9,078.37 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or Public Administration; AND three (3) years of public sector accounting experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications : Experience and detailed knowledge of ERP systems covering multiple modules in a variety of different applications focused on governmental accounting. Possession of a CPA or other professional designation. Necessary Special Requirements The employment offer will be contingent upon pre-employment screening for criminal history and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). These screenings must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Natural Resources manages and administers a comprehensive fire and noxious weed education, preparedness and mitigation program to reduce risk to communities, real property loss, and environmental damage in Deschutes County. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: This position provides the opportunity to contribute to a growing Natural Resources Department to reduce the risk of wildfire, control noxious weeds and help manage non-federal lands in Deschutes County. The position will manage a robust grant program and assist the Fire Adapted Communities Coordinator with Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPPs) and outreach material. The goal is to provide funding and services to communities that have the highest risk to wildfire and noxious weeds. The position will engage with residents by planning and carrying out successful defensible space and mitigation projects. Main duties will involve site visits to communities and other non-federal land, contract administration, treatment monitoring, grant reporting and CWPP updates. The position will have an integral part in reducing risk to fire and noxious weeds in Deschutes County. Key Responsibilities: Lead with all aspects of grant program management and contract administration, including regulatory requirements, budgeting, and reporting. Uses land maps or GIS (Geographic Information Systems) to map vegetation and resources for ecosystems, fire, fuel and other related projects, including maintaining data. Assist communities and agency partners throughout Deschutes County to prepare, revise and implement Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPPs). What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Natural Resource Management activities, including fire/fuel reduction, wildfire safety and mitigation, noxious weed control, and ecological restoration. General knowledge of the theory, practices, and principles of natural resource management program. General knowledge of the laws, procedures, principles, and regulations governing natural resource programs. General knowledge of trends, ecological changes, and developments in natural resource management. Skill in: Writing and administering contracts and grants. Interpreting and applying state and federal regulations, and County codes and policies. Coordinating and leading projects. Standard and specialized computer software applications, including GIS applications. Developing educational material, interpreting and communicating plans, policies, procedures, and objectives. Presenting and defending program reports and recommendations in public meetings. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers, citizens, developers, advocates, and regional agencies. Facilitating discussions and meetings amongst a wide variety of stakeholders with diverse views and opinions. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $5,851.99 to $7,842.22 per month for a 172.67-hour work month. Salary normally starts at the first step. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Associate’s degree in Natural Resources Management, Environmental Studies, Forestry, or related coursework; AND three (3) years of program management and training experience, including an understanding of natural resources, forestry, and community wildfire issues; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. Preferred Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Natural Resources, or closely related field. Experience in grant and contract administration. Experience writing and implementing Community Wildfire Protections Plans. Experience in GIS applications. National Wildland Coordinating Group NWCG wildland fire qualifications. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community-based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence-based, recovery-oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Deschutes County Crisis Program is accepting applications for a Swing Shift Health Services Supervisor. This position also currently supervises a specialty team within the crisis team, Forensic Diversion, who provide pre-treatment services to bridge clients to treatment and reduce recidivism. This position will supervise the swing shift clinical staff onsite at the Deschutes County Stabilization Center (DCSC) and our community crisis response team (CCRT), who work from the stabilization center and in the community. The Deschutes County Stabilization Center (DCSC) serves children and adults who are in need of short-term, mental health crisis assessment and stabilization, but do not require the medical capabilities of an acute care hospital or longer-term residential care. The DCSC welcomes individuals to walk in when they are experiencing a mental health crisis, or they can be referred by local law enforcement and other community partners. The DCSC provides a wide array of crisis services to community including: crisis walk-in appointments, adult respite services, Forensic Diversion Programs, peer support, and more. CCRT provides 24/7 community based crisis response, with and without law enforcement partners. Working with the program manager, this supervisor will also be actively involved in assisting with program development, and will act as liaison to community partners. This position functions as a key component of the department's leadership team. This position reports directly to the Crisis Program Manager and requires collaboration with Behavioral Health Program Managers and Supervisors; Health Services compliance, billing, and fiscal staff; and Community Partners. Schedule is not yet fully determined with this position, though they will be providing supervision to Swing Shift staff. This will require hours to be worked overlapping with swing shift to provide direct supervision. Specifics will be discussed and determined during the interview process and at the time of hiring. As our clinic is open 24 hours/7 days a week, staff are expected to work some holidays. This position will rotate one week of on-call approximately every 5 weeks to support after-hours clinical consultation and direction for both the CCRT and DCSC staff. A 10% pay differential is added to the base salary to compensate for on-call support. Key Responsibilities: Program planning and implementation. Program budgeting, monitoring, coordination, and evaluation. Clinical understanding and conceptualization of crisis intervention to provide supervision to staff. Provide oversight to operational performance of programs in collaboration with department management. Supervise a team of approximately 10 staff, though team size could vary over time based on operational need. Assure compliance with State and Federal grant requirements. Outreach and communication with agency partners, health care providers, media, and general public. Provide coverage for staff: to include direct clinical crisis intervention for clients when staffing is low for volume of crises. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Community behavioral health and/or addictions concepts, case management and treatment services. Client assessment, treatment planning and treatment protocols. Behavioral health disorders and diagnostic classifications. Well-developed human relations, interviewing, counseling with interpersonal sensitivity and awareness of client situations and values. Advanced knowledge of behavioral health principals, programs and policies including state and federal requirements. Skill in: Coaching and motivation of employees. Self-regulation and self-discipline. Excellent communications and writing. Strong facilitation and collaboration. Effective leadership, critical thinking and ability to respond to personnel and programmatic issues. Organizational, problem solving and strategic planning. Working collaboratively with all levels of the organization. Ensuring quality assurance and compliance with state and federal regulations, guidelines, and policies including updating and writing policies and procedures. Organizing, prioritizing, monitoring, and evaluating the performance of staff. Maintaining professionalism in regard to code of ethics and confidentiality. Preparing concise and complete reports and documentation. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $7,140.33 to $9,568.72 per month for a 173.33 hour work month, plus a 10% on-call shift differential as the position requires a one week rotation (every five weeks) of after-hours on call support for the CCRT and the DCSC alternative hours. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position has been reopened until filled. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a Health, Behavioral Health, Business, Public Administration or related field; AND five (5) years of related experience, including supervisory experience; OR an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications : Able to meet provider Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) credentialing requirements as required by Oregon Administrative Rules ( OARs ) 309-019-0125 (8). Prior Crisis experience. Experience working in the area of Forensics. Experience with Civil Commitment Investigations. Experience working with chemical dependency and/or dual diagnosis for adults. Experience working with children, adults, and families. Bilingual in Spanish and English. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule to meet client and department needs. This position requires possession of or the ability to obtain a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) certification within 90 days of hire date. Must be approved by the designated Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) through a fingerprint-based national and state criminal background check for access to Criminal Justice Information (CJI). Must complete the appropriate level of CJIS Security Awareness Training. For additional information regarding this clearance, please click HERE. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community-based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence-based, recovery-oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: Deschutes County is currently accepting applications for a Peer Support Specialist (PSS) that will provide support services to clients in the Young Adults in Transition Program. PSS are fully integrated team members who provide highly individualized services and support to clients with co-occurring needs. The goal of services is to help individuals be as independent as they can be, and to improve quality of life as they access support for mental health diagnosis and related struggles/symptoms across domains. Services provided will be performed in a wide variety of settings in the community such as professional and private facilities, client homes, offices and clinics, and will include drop-in centers, outreach services, system navigation, coordination, screenings, cultivating and linking to supports, resource acquisition, coaching, problem solving, skill development, and education. Key Responsibilities: Person-Centered Planning (PCP): supporting individuals in creating wellness plans. Understanding Mental Health & Addictions: information toward empathy. Group Facilitation: peer-led facilitation skills. Approaches and skills used to promote resiliency, wellness, empowerment, and effective peer support strategies and practices to facilitate a self-directed recovery process. The effect of trauma on health, coping and other aspects of client needs. Principles of recovery, consumer-involvement and trauma-informed care. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Assisting clients in developing the perspectives that promote resiliency and facilitate recovery. Modeling personal responsibility and self-care. Advocating for clients. Teaching coping/life skills. Sharing own experiences in appropriate ways. Keeping boundaries and forming appropriate relationships with clients. Skill in: Performing a wide variety of tasks to assist clients' wellness. Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others at all times. Using a personal computer and keyboard. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $4,158.88 to $5,573.34 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. As defined by Oregon Administrative Rule 309-032-1501, a "Peer Support Specialist" provides peer delivered services to an individual or family member with similar life experience, under the supervision of a qualified Clinical Supervisor. A Peer Support Specialist must have at least one year of experience: as a self-identified person currently or formerly receiving mental health services; or a self-identified person in recovery from a substance use disorder, who meets the abstinence requirements for recovering staff in alcohol and other drug treatment programs; or a family member of an individual who is a current or former recipient of addictions or mental health services. Education, employment, and volunteer experience providing direct or indirect peer, mentor, coaching, or other supports to individuals with mental health or substance use disorder conditions may also be considered in evaluating employee qualifications. Preferred Qualifications : Current certification in Oregon as a Certified Traditional Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist. Self-identified person currently or formerly receiving mental health services or combined mental health and substance use disorder. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be willing and able to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet the needs of the client and department. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Must complete an Oregon Health Authority approved Certified Peer Support Specialist training program within four months of hire date. Physical Requirements: Requires sufficient ambulatory ability to drive throughout Deschutes County and to provide face-to-face services in a variety of settings in the community, including but not limited to hospitals, jails, clinics, client homes, and community and residential settings within required response times; possess sufficient hand coordination to perform keyboarding and data entry; arm/hand movements to retrieve work materials and operate a variety of general office equipment. The position is frequently required to sit, walk, stoop, bend, reach, stand, grasp, talk, hear, see, and may occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The mission of the Juvenile Community Justice division is to reduce risk, repair harm and create opportunity. The juvenile division operates the following programs: Juvenile Detention, Juvenile Field Services, including: Probation, Informal Supervision, Community Service and Juvenile Behavioral Health. We adhere to evidence-based practices in all decision-making, aspire to a continuous learning and improvement culture, utilize restorative justice practices and promote structural equity for our clients, community and staff. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: Juvenile Community Justice Behavioral Health internship opportunities are available to students who are enrolled in a qualifying Master’s Degree program (Counseling, Social Work, Mental Health related) and are completing an internship as part of their Master’s Degree program. Note: The responsibilities described below pertain to paid behavioral health graduate internships with Deschutes County Juvenile Community Justice. Our paid internship program requires working between 20 to 40 hours per week for a minimum 9-month commitment to internship. Under general administrative and clinical supervision, the Behavior Health Intern provides professional behavioral health services as a QMHP, using the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model, designed to empower youth and families by creating strength-based behavior change that will be sustained long after treatment ends. Performs assessment, treatment protocols, case management, crisis intervention, and community outreach and in-home services to youth and their families. Provides direct clinical treatment using the FFT treatment model and principles. Some principles include leveraging strengths and focusing on the positive, interrupting blame and negativity in family meetings, and changing focus and reframing as necessary to name a few. Key Responsibilities: Applies extensive therapeutic and counseling techniques to provide excellent services to youth and their families; directs the provision and development of treatment services. Provides weekly (or as needed) home-based family therapy sessions utilizing the FFT model with fidelity as an evidence based practice to referred families who have adolescents between the ages of 12 and 18. Manages time and caseload work to successfully prioritize weekly case planning, data entry and evaluation of case progress, with ongoing support from supervisor and team members. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of, training in or experience with: Skill in and/or training: Psychological, sociological, and psychiatric theory and belief in the capacity of people to grow and change. Client assessment, treatment planning, and diagnostic classifications. Working with adolescents, families and cultural responsivity. Skill in: Effective relationship skills such as eliciting trust, warmth, being non-blaming and showing individual, familial and cultural respect, as well as cross-agency collaboration. Interpersonal skills including being able to provide validation, positive interpretation and reframing as well as structuring skills and the ability to provide direction and focus during family meetings. Adapting and individualizing program interventions to utilize family strengths and skills as well as cultural responsivity in working with native Spanish speaking families and communities. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $29.2765 per hour. There are no County benefits with this position. This position is available when internship begins. Paid internships are considered as limited-duration employment position as defined by Deschutes County HR Personnel Rules 2.010. The position may be terminated by Deschutes County based upon the availability of discrete revenue sources. If the specified discreet revenue source has yet to terminate, the position may be terminated by the County to fulfill its business needs, as determined by the sole discretion of the County. Continued employment is contingent upon continuation of specifically identified funding sources, County policies, and the business needs of the County. Reach out to the employment team at Deschutes County to answer any questions on this status. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral science’s field; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Applicant must be currently enrolled in a behavioral science’s field qualifying graduate program. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must be in a Masters Degree program as described above. Must be willing to participate in and attend three 2-day virtual FFT Trainings (paid for by the department) in the first three months of the internship. Dates of the trainings will depend on seat availability. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule when necessary, to meet client and department needs. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Human Resources Department provides leadership and support to the organization for servicing comprehensive human resources functions. The department is dedicated to providing effective policies, procedures, and people-friendly guidelines to enhance the County's services by supporting operational efficiencies with our value-added strategic customer service partnerships. The HR team champions a culture of inclusion, innovation, collaboration, and engagement to realize the full potential of the people who serve our community. We accomplish our mission with integrity, accountability, equity, empathy, and creativity. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,250 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: We are seeking an experienced human resource professional with demonstrated success applying comprehensive expertise in human resources functions to support our diverse organization’s needs. The Human Resources Director oversees employee relations, labor relations, recruitment/selection/staffing and workforce planning, our classification/compensation program, employee benefits, training, organizational development, human resources policies and procedures and Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) for the County. The Director leads the Human Resources Department, which includes 11 full-time positions, and serves as a member of the County’s Executive Team. There are also three HR positions located within the County’s two largest departments/offices (Health Services and the Sheriff’s Office). Successful candidates will possess strong abilities in developing trusting relationships with staff at all levels, be familiar with the opportunities associated with working in a union environment, exercise creativity in identifying solutions that meet organizational needs and approach this important work in a consistent, responsive and reliable manner. Work is typically performed Monday - Friday during regular business hours, with occasional before and after hours work as necessary. Key Responsibilities: Directs the staff and operations of the Human Resources (HR) Department through effective planning, staff management, and resource allocation; monitors HR programs and projects; oversees recruitment systems, web systems, HRIS systems, performance and training systems, and class and comp structures. Provides professional advice and counsel to County staff and management, serving as principal advisor and subject-matter expert on HR issues. Directs recruitment and selection, employee benefits, EEO compliance, compensation and classification, personnel processing and HRIS, personnel policies, training and development, performance evaluations, contract administration, labor relations and employee relations. Directs the assessment, planning, development, and evaluation of HR programs and services; promotes a productive work environment and develops staff to meet the current and future needs of the County; monitors and evaluates pending legislation, and the impact of public policies, laws, and regulations on HR programs. Leads resolution of labor relations, collective bargaining, contract negotiations, and employee relations issues; including investigations, disciplinary matters, complaints, and counseling. Prepares and manages HR fiscal budgets, identifies resource needs, and forecasts future costs. Oversees recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, centralized personnel records management and administration. Administers the County’s benefits programs; self-insured health insurance plan; life and long-term disability insurance plans; retirement plans; onsite employee and dependent Clinic and Pharmacy; annually researches cost-saving options to insurance and other benefits; researches and makes recommendations on modifications to benefits; monitors employee eligibility; administers flexible spending account, employee assistance program, and paid and unpaid leaves. Provides advice and counsel to managers and supervisors on employment laws; ensures policies are in compliance; administers and oversees employment law programs, e.g., Paid Leave Oregon (PLO), Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Oregon Family Leave Act (OFLA), American with Disabilities Act (ADA), Affordable Care Act (ACA), etc. Current and Upcoming Projects: Work with a consultant and steering committee to complete and implement a pay equity study for the organization and a salary market review for non-represented and AFSCME classifications. Deschutes County is working with the Employee Benefits Advisory Committee (EBAC) on health plan changes that are intended to improve the financial stability of the County’s Health Plan and its reserve. Two upcoming labor contract negotiations. Work with departments and offices to implement a new employee performance evaluation system. Over the next 24 months, Human Resources will complete and issue an RFP for benefit consultants, Pharmacy Benefit Manager, and Third-Party Administrator for health and dental insurances. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Advanced knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws, regulations, policies and procedures, philosophies, and employment best practices. Interpretation and application of multiple union contracts. Advanced knowledge of principles and procedures related to human resources functional areas, including recruitment, classification, compensation, labor relations, benefits administration, leave administration, employee development, collective bargaining, employee relations, and organizational and workforce development. Best practices pertaining to administering human resource functions in a manner that aligns with the County's goals to promote a diverse workforce and an organization that values equity and inclusion. Skill in: Applying analytic and problem-solving skills to independently develop sound decisions, conclusions, and recommendations. Investigating, interviewing, and mediating complaints, concerns, and complex situations. Communicating effectively and persuasively, both verbally and in writing, to a wide range of individuals in a manner that establishes trust and credibility and gains compliance and/or buy in. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Additional information about the County and position may be found by clicking HERE . Compensation $11,586.55 to $15,527.13 per month for a 172.67-hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. DEADLINE DATE: This position is open until filled with first review of applications on September 27. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for October 15 and October 29. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Human Resources Management, Business or Public Administration; And six (6) years of increasingly responsible experience in human resources management, including four years of supervisory experience; May alternatively possess ten (10) years of an equivalent combination of education and experience that meet the minimum requirements of the position. Preferred Qualifications : Possession of current human resources certification is preferred (e.g., IPMA-PC/SPC; PHR; SHRM-CP/SCP). Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: To provide quality customer service through the appraisal and assessment of all taxable property as mandated by the State of Oregon in a manner that merits the highest degree of confidence in our integrity, efficiency, and fairness. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB Performs straightforward or standardized appraisals of real property to establish a fair and accurate value upon which taxes will be assessed. Positions may choose to work a flex schedule during parts of the year. Key Responsibilities: Appraiser I emphasis of work assignments is valuations of straightforward residential properties. Appraiser II is oriented toward working independently, conducting property appraisals, with considerable discretion and judgment in appraisal techniques that are used. Performs technical and analytical functions to determine market value of residential, farm, and forest properties. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Modern property appraisal principles and practices, including land mapping and surveying, property description and measurement, construction principles and practices. Skill in: Ability to read and interpret maps, aerial photographs, and legal descriptions. Basic mathematical aptitude to perform calculations. Ability to produce clear and concise written reports relating to appraisals. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation Property Appraiser I: $5,055.17 to $6,774.40 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Property Appraiser II: $5,573.34 to $7,468.81 p er month for a 172.67 hour work month Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. Placement in the classification and pay range is dependent upon education, training and experience. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This posting is open until filled with first round applications referred on September 16, 2024. Minimum Qualifications Property Appraiser I: Associate’s degree with emphasis in accounting, business, real estate or related field; AND one (1) year of property appraisal experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. Property Appraiser II: Associate’s degree with emphasis in accounting, business, real estate or related field; AND two (2) years of property appraisal experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Possession of or ability to become registered as a qualified appraiser per ORS 308.010 within 30 days of hire date. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence based, recovery oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB Come join our dynamic team of clinicians who have a passion for diagnostics, short-term interventions and helping people get connected to services. This position will primarily provide behavioral health screenings and in-depth bio-psycho-social assessments with DSM 5 diagnoses for children, adults, and families seeking mental health and substance use disorder services. Screenings and assessments are conducted for all types of presenting concerns, including but not limited to depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and alcohol/drug abuse. Services will be provided face-to-face, by video, and over the phone with clients. Incumbent will also use psychometric tools to determine necessary levels of care, will need to provide appropriate treatment recommendations, and collaboratively develop service plans with clients. Duties may also include brief treatment interventions with individuals and families and carrying a small caseload of clients. Coordination of care with internal and external partners is also required. This position is primarily located in Bend, though travel to clinic sites in Redmond and La Pine may be required; this can be discussed further. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, though an adjusted work schedule can be discussed. This position may be eligible for some remote work as allowed by policy and approved by the supervisor. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive behavioral health screenings and in-depth bio-psycho-social assessments with DSM 5 diagnoses for children, adults, families, and individuals in crisis who are seeking mental health and addiction services. Prepare concise and complete reports and documentation related to client diagnoses, treatment, progress, and services in a timely and professional manner. Determine necessary levels of care, appropriate treatment recommendations, collaborative service plans, and provide coordination of care with internal and external partners. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: DSM 5 and differential diagnoses. Clinical interviewing and documentation skills. State and Federal Rules that outline compliance standards. Skill in: Conducting comprehensive assessments, with justified diagnoses and measurable treatment plan objectives. Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing. Working effectively both independently and in a team setting. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, clients, other agencies and the public at all times. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $5,851.99 to $7,842.22 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. $6,144.60 to $8,234.36 per month for a 172.67 hour work month for those possessing current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This posting is re-opened until filled. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Recreational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy or a behavioral science field; AND one (1) year of experience in the behavioral health field; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. There are registration/certification requirements under the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) that apply to Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP) hired by Deschutes County Health Services (DCHS). This only applies to QMHPs who do not possess current licensure or are currently pursuing licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Please see website for information on these requirements: https://mhacbo.org/en/ . There is no need to take action at this point. More information will be provided to candidates who progress to the final stage of the interview process. Registration and/or certification must be received within 14 days of hire date. Fees will be paid by DCHS if the candidate selected for the position meets the criteria for registration/certification. Preferred Qualifications : Current licensure without restrictions as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Experience working with children, adults, and families. Experience with short-term treatment therapy. Experience with evidence-based models of behavioral health assessments. Experience providing substance use disorder assessments. Bilingual in Spanish and English communication. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when necessary to meet client and department needs. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits.

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Building Safety Division of the Community Development Department interprets and enforces the state-mandated building codes through a process of education and a clear and fair application of the specialty codes. Responsibilities include the review of all submitted residential and commercial plans, and the inspection of all building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire suppression, and manufactured dwellings. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: This position is for an A level Electrical Inspector, or an A level Plumbing Inspector or a Commercial Fire & Life Safety Plans Examiner. The Commercial FLS Plans Examiner will examine and approve building construction plans and specifications for proposed construction projects, and make determinations for compliance to applicable codes. This position works within a scope of thorough knowledge in structural, mechanical, plumbing and/or electrical aspects, combined with a working knowledge of residential and commercial construction. A-Level Electrical and A-Level Plumbing Inspectors are field inspection positions. This is the senior-level in the Building Safety Inspector job series. Incumbents inspect complex commercial and industrial projects, as well as residential projects and have a thorough knowledge of both construction inspection and plan review protocols, policies and procedures; applies considerable knowledge of the techniques and procedures required to independently manage building safety inspection projects, and identify and resolve compliance issues. Key Responsibilities: Reviews a wide variety of residential, commercial, and industrial construction plans and documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws, codes, ordinances, and accepted engineering practices. Prepares and maintains a variety of inspection records and technical documentation; reviews Department records and identifies technical and clerical errors in plans and technical documents. Interprets and applies principles, practices, procedures, regulations, and ordinances governing the Deschutes County CDD; conducts research on technical issues and project proposals to assist citizens, developers, and CDD personnel; provides information and recommendations within scope of authority. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Methods and techniques of inspecting a variety of plans, buildings, and technical documents. Methods, procedures, and techniques for evaluating technical compliance. Records management and customer service principles, protocols, and standards. Skill in: Understanding and applying building and safety standards, state and Federal regulations, department standards, and County policies and procedures. Reading building plans and technical specifications. Checking details, estimates, plans, and specifications of projects. Explaining building safety inspection regulations, policies, and procedures. Providing effective customer service, resolving conflicts, and dealing tactfully with clients. *This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation Building Safety Inspector II: $5,851.99 to $7,842.22 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Building Safety Inspector III : $6,451.83 to $8,646.07 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Salary placement is dependent upon education, experience, and certification. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This posting has been updated from Plans Examiner, Building Safety Inspector II or II to Building Safety Inspector II or II. T his position is opened until filled. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED); AND two (2) years of post-high school technical training; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. Building Safety Inspector II: Requires possession of one or more Oregon A-level specialty certifications. Building Safety Inspector III: Requires possession of multiple Inspector certifications from State of Oregon, Building Codes Division, including A-level Oregon Electrical and 1 & 2 family mechanical certifications; or A-level Oregon Plumbing and two or more 1 & 2 family certifications in building, mechanical, or electrical; or A-level Oregon Plans Examiner certification with Fire & Life Safety endorsement. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must be willing and able to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions such as rough dirt roads. Depending on the role, the balance of time is spent in the field in all types of weather requiring the ability to drive a variety of vehicles, walk on uneven surfaces, climb into trenches and on ladders, crawl into confined spaces, etc., exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 15 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits.

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community-based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence-based, recovery-oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Access Team Supervisor position is responsible for providing full clinical and administrative supervision to a dedicated team that manages most intake and referral processes for the county’s Behavioral Health Department. Previous relevant clinical experience in supervision, assessments, screenings, treatment planning and intake/referral processes preferred. This position requires the ability to work with numerous DCBH clinical and administrative teams, along with community partners, such as medical clinics, hospitals, jails, schools, and social service agencies, to name a few. In addition, the application of specialized knowledge in the area of trauma informed care, substance use disorder treatment, as well as an understanding of being a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) and their metrics. Strong skills in the area of behavioral health clinical supervision, differential diagnosis, EBP interventions, recovery focused, and integrated client-centered treatment is necessary. The Access Team plays an integral role in helping people get into needed services and increasing their engagement in treatment. The ability to communicate clearly about challenges, competing deadlines, and priorities is also essential. We seek candidates who are highly adaptable to changing priorities and interruptions to workflow. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented and adept at multitasking. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, though an adjusted work schedule can be discussed. This position is primarily located in Bend, though travel to clinic sites in Redmond and La Pine is required. Some remote work maybe be allowed by policy and approved by the manager. Key Responsibilities: Oversight, development, and direction of clinicians who conduct behavioral health assessments, screenings and treatment plans, and who provide care coordination and referral services. Clinical and administrative supervision, to include diagnostic consults, ethics, managing schedules, review of compliance/quality standards, and productivity, to hi-light a few areas. Close collaboration and coordination with internal clinical/administrative and community partners regarding referral processes. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: DSM 5 and differential diagnoses. Clinical interviewing and documentation skills. State and Federal Rules that outline compliance standards. Skill in: Effective written and verbal communication. Use of electronic health records systems. EPIC platform preferred. Managing competing demands and supporting staff through change. * This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $7,113.14 to $9,532.28 per month for a 172.67-hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position is re-opened until filled. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related behavioral science field; AND three (3) years of related experience in the behavioral health field, including lead or supervisory experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications: Currently licensed as Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCWS). Previous supervisory experience as a LCSW, LPC, LMFT and/or CADC II or III. Knowledge and experience in working with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders. Certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor (CADC) II or III. Masters in Addiction Counseling (MAC) or the social work equivalent (CCATODSW). Bilingual in Spanish and English communication. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when necessary, to meet client and department needs. Must have dependable transportation and be willing and able to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Must meet provider Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) credentialing requirements as required by Oregon Administrative Rules ( OARs ) 309-019-0125 (8). NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits.

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Our mission is to provide prompt assistance in a caring, resourceful and professional manner to those we serve. The Deschutes County 9-1-1 Service District became a consolidated public safety dispatching agency in 1988, taking all calls for police, fire, and medical service assistance in Deschutes County. The District dispatches for 15 police and fire/emergency medical services (EMS) agencies and works closely with the U.S. Forest Service, AirLink, Life Flight, Oregon State Police, and other State and Federal entities. Are you interested in joining a talented team and serving your community? If so, we invite you to review additional information by clicking HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,100 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. ABOUT THE JOB: The 9-1-1 Call Taker is the first person that talks to a person in an emergency. They are the critical decision maker in properly assessing the situation, interviewing the caller and getting the information entered into the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system to be dispatched out to police, fire or medical. The 9-1-1 Call Taker provides computer-aided emergency and non-emergency dispatch services for all local law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical services agencies within Deschutes County. Dispatchers operate complex communications equipment, multi-line telephone systems and computer terminals to access and input information. This position requires the ability to maintain accuracy and speed while performing job duties, often under stressful situations. Key Responsibilities: Receives and processes incoming telephone calls, and texts, often during high-call volume periods, from people requesting emergency and non-emergency police, fire, and Emergency Medical Service (EMS) assistance in a courteous, accurate, efficient, and timely manner. Enters information into a computer aided dispatch system in an accurate and timely manner. Makes effective, immediate decisions regarding life-threatening situations based on highly complex rules, regulations, and procedures. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Strong emotional intelligence with a history of honest and ethical decision-making. Interpersonal skills to discern callers' situations and assure an accurate, appropriate, and timely response by responders. A minimum basic knowledge of geography or the ability to learn geography in a timely manner. Excellent listening skills and the ability to communicate clearly. Ability to adapt and communicate effectively with diverse public. Ability to manage your time and assignments. Skill in: Thinking quickly and independently in emergency situations that require multiple decisions for action. Coordinating computer systems to access and enhance information provided to responders. Operation of multiple and complex telephone, radio, and computer equipment/systems. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $4,586.49 to $5,853.58 per month for a 173.33 hour work month, during initial training period. $4,829.13 to $6,163.26 for a 182.5 hour work month, once released from training. Hourly rate is increased to $30.6317 upon completion of police dispatch training (about 6-12 months, Public Safety Dispatcher I); and $32.1634 upon completion of fire dispatch training (which usually occurs within the first two years of employment, Public Safety Dispatcher II). Dispatchers may also earn up to an additional 6% of their base salary when they obtain their intermediate certification and 11% of their base salary when they obtain their advanced certification through DPSST. At the top step with possession of an advanced certification, a Public Safety Dispatcher II can expect to earn over $95,000.00 per year. For those currently possessing DPSST Certification as a Telecommunicator, certificate pay begins upon hire date and will receive an additional: 6% - for Intermediate certification. 11% - for Advanced certification. Out of State Certified applicants will receive certification pay as soon as certification is granted by DPSST. Lateral certified applicants with 36 months or more experience begin at pay step 2 - $27.7837 per hour. Hours will increase to 182.50 per month after the initial training period. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. This is a union represented position, for additional information, please click HERE . BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent; Must be 18 years of age by hire date; Must accurately type a minimum of 42 words per minute. To qualify for employment with the 9-1-1 Service District, candidates must: Pass a drug screening; a hearing and vision exam; a thorough background, employment, and criminal history investigation; and a psychological examination. Meet the requirements as outlined in Oregon Administrative Rule 259-008-0300 Possess or obtain all required state certificates and licenses within the probationary period, and maintain thereafter. Certification as an Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) Basic Telecommunicator, Emergency Medical Dispatcher and Emergency Fire Dispatcher. CPR and First Aid certification. Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS) certification. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must pass a driving record review and criminal history background. A current driver's license, state of issue, and date of birth are required . Candidates who wish to be considered for this position must include an accurate driver's license number, state of origin, and date of birth in the Supplemental Question portion of the application. Physical Requirements : Must meet the physical requirements as outlined in Oregon Administrative Rule 259-008-0011. Most work in this classification series occurs under a stressful, high activity office environment where concentration and focus are required for long periods of time. There is often little opportunity to talk to co-workers. Work is performed in an area with moderate noise and lighting fluctuations with restrictions to the workstation. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2024 10:00 AM Pacific

Summary ABOUT THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE: The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is a full service agency that oversees the adult jail, provides patrol, criminal investigations, civil process and search and rescue operations. Special units include SWAT, Marine Patrol, ATV Patrol, Forest Patrol, along with five K9 teams. Founded in 1916 and today led by your duly elected Sheriff L. Shane Nelson, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office serves over 200,000 residents in Deschutes County. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: This position will work with inmates at the Deschutes County Jail to promote integration and collaboration with the behavioral healthcare system and the criminal justice system. The incumbent will be providing ongoing communication and collaboration with jail, law enforcement, court system, and other partners assisting individuals with multiple needs, to support jail diversion and/or community re-entry efforts. Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule including regular and split shifts during the day, evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet the needs of the Sheriff's Office and clients. Key Responsibilities: Perform a wide variety of duties to assist in delivering recovery-oriented services and planning for inmate release. Prepare concise and complete reports and documentation related to client treatment, progress and services in a timely manner. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Behavioral health and chemical dependency theory. Advanced interpersonal sensitivity and human relations skills to work effectively with the population served including the ability to understand client situations and values. Skill in: Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing. Working effectively both independently and in a team setting within a corrections facility. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, clients, agencies and the public at all times. Acting professionally with regard to code of ethics and confidentiality. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $5,074.50 to $6,800.29 per month for a 173.33 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This posting is open until filled. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral sciences field; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. There are registration/certification requirements under the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) that apply to Qualified Mental Health Associates (QMHA) hired by Deschutes County Health Services (DCHS). Please see website for information on these requirements: https://mhacbo.org/en/ . There is no need to take action at this point. More information will be provided to candidates who progress to the final stage of the interview process. Registration and/or certification must be received within 14 days of hire date. Fees will be paid by DCHS if the candidate selected for the position meets the criteria for registration/certification. Preference will be given for: Experience and training in drug/substance and alcohol abuse. Experience working in a corrections or confined environment-type setting. Experience working with high-conflict populations involving emotionally distressed clients. Application and Selection Process: Candidates are required to meet certain standards in order to be considered for hire by the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office, including the ability to maintain physical and mental capabilities to complete required job tasks. The selection process includes a thorough examination of the application, attachments, and supplemental responses. The application review will be used to assess each candidate's ability to follow instructions and give complete and accurate information in written form. Additional minimum qualifications include passing a pre-qualifying driving record review and criminal history background check. A current driver's license number and the state of origin are required. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must pass a pre-qualifying driving record review and criminal history background. A current driver's license and the state of origin are required . Candidates who wish to be considered for this position must include an accurate driver's license number and state of origin on their application under the Personal Information section . Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule as outlined under the Summary section of this posting. Physical Requirements. Requires sufficient ambulatory ability to provide face-to-face services in a variety of settings including but not limited to hospitals, jails and clinics within required response times. Must have the ability to work in an office that is environmentally controlled; possess sufficient hand coordination to perform keyboarding and data entry; arm/hand movements to retrieve work materials and operate a variety of general office equipment; and an ability to sit, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, reach, stand, grasp, talk, hear, see, and lift up to 10 pounds on an occasional basis. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence based, recovery oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. ABOUT THE JOB: Deschutes County Health Services is accepting applications for a full-time Behavioral Health Specialist II, Crisis Team member. Position is located at the Deschutes County Stabilization Center (DCSC) with work occurring at DCSC and in in the community throughout the Deschutes County catchment area. This is a weekday position with typical hours being Monday-Friday 1:00pm- 9:30PM. We provide an excellent team environment with support from co-workers and leadership. A supervisor is available 24/7 for urgent consultation. This position provides phone and face-to-face crisis screening and referral involving a variety of situations including high-risk children and adults needing hospital, residential or respite care. Clinician may perform a variety of treatment services for clients including, but not limited to, crisis interventions and assessments, safety planning, care coordination, and case management. Our Behavioral Health Specialist’s work closely with case managers and peer support specialists to coordinate appropriate responses and services for clients. We also coordinate services with numerous community partners including law enforcement, 911 dispatch, hospital, schools, and other mental/physical health care clinics. As our clinic is open 24 hours/7 days a week, staff are expected to work some holidays. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. Key Responsibilities: Provide services in coordination with emergency first responders such as law enforcement, medical facilities, and family members for people in crisis. .Manage clinical care of individuals admitted to respite unit. Coordinate within crisis team to provide seamless care at a 24-hour facility. Provide services in coordination with emergency first responders such as law enforcement, medical facilities, and family members for people in crisis. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Community behavioral health and addictions concepts. Client assessment and case management. Treatment services, planning and protocols. Behavioral health disorders and diagnostic classifications. Psychological, sociological and psychiatric theories. Skill in: Preparing concise and complete documentation related to client assessment and services in a timely manner. Working effectively both independently and in a team setting. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, clients and their families, other agencies, and the public at all times. Behaving professionally in all matters including codes of ethics and confidentiality. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $5,648.43 to $7,569.43 per month for a 173.33 hour work month. $5,930.85 to $7,947.91 per month for a 173.33 hour work month for those possessing current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position has been reopened until filled. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Recreational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy or a behavioral science field; AND one (1) year of experience in the behavioral health field; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. There are registration/certification requirements under the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) that apply to Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP) hired by Deschutes County Health Services (DCHS). This only applies to QMHPs who do not possess current licensure or are currently pursuing licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Please see website for information on these requirements: https://mhacbo.org/en/ . There is no need to take action at this point. More information will be provided to candidates who progress to the final stage of the interview process. Registration and/or certification must be received within 14 days of hire date. Fees will be paid by DCHS if the candidate selected for the position meets the criteria for registration/certification. Preferred Qualifications : Current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Experience providing crisis intervention. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when necessary, to meet client and department needs. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. This position requires possession of or the ability to obtain a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) certification within 90 days of hire date. Must be approved by the designated Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) through a fingerprint-based national and state criminal background check for access to Criminal Justice Information (CJI). Must complete the appropriate level of CJIS Security Awareness Training. For additional information regarding this clearance, please click HERE. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary This posting will be used to establish a pool of candidates for on call openings at the Stabilization Center. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence based, recovery oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Behavioral Health Specialist II (on call) on the Crisis Team provides phone and face-to-face crisis screenings and referrals involving a variety of situations including high-risk children and adults needing hospital, residential or respite care. Clinicians may perform a variety of treatment services for both voluntary and involuntary clients including, but not limited to, comprehensive assessments, case management consultation, and crisis intervention. Services are provided at the Deschutes County Stabilization Center (DCSC). This is an on-call position. Our clinic is open 24 hours/7 days a week. The majority of available shifts will be evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Successful applicants will be available to work non-traditional hours. Advanced notice for shift schedules is provided whenever possible, however there is also a need to fill shifts with little or no notice. Flexibility is key. Key Responsibilities: Provide crisis assessments and services to individuals and families in our community. Manage clinical care of individuals admitted to respite unit. Coordinate care with community partners for those we serve in crisis services. Coordinate within crisis team to provide seamless care at a 24-hour facility. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Community behavioral health and addictions concepts. Client assessment and case management. Treatment services, planning and protocols. Behavioral health disorders and diagnostic classifications. Psychological, sociological and psychiatric theories. Skill in: Human relations skills with an appreciable interpersonal sensitivity and awareness of client situations and values. Collaboration with team members. Interviewing and counseling skills. Preparing documentation related to client treatment, progress and services in a timely and professional manner. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $33.8912 to $45.4174 per hour. $35.5858 to $47.6884 per hour for those possessing current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). There are no County benefits with this position. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Recreational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy or a behavioral science field; AND one (1) year of experience in the behavioral health field; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. There are registration/certification requirements under the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) that apply to Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP) hired by Deschutes County Health Services (DCHS). This only applies to QMHPs who do not possess current licensure or are currently pursuing licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Please see website for information on these requirements: https://mhacbo.org/en/ . There is no need to take action at this point. More information will be provided to candidates who progress to the final stage of the interview process. Registration and/or certification must be received within 14 days of hire date. Fees will be paid by DCHS if the candidate selected for the position meets the criteria for registration/certification. . Preferred Qualifications: Current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Previous experience providing crisis intervention. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Driving is a requirement for this position. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule when necessary, to meet client and department needs. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous