Initial Posting Date:
04/29/2025
Application Deadline:
05/05/2025
Agency:
Department of Human Services
Salary Range:
$4715 $7206
Position Type:
Employee
Position Title:
Community Partnership Coordinator (Program Analyst 1. Bilingual English/Spanish Required.
Job Description:
The Oregon Department of Human Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are guided by ourEquity North Starand our vision for a positiveRiSE organizational culturethat advances equity and diversity. We encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups women individuals with disabilities veterans LGBTQIA2S community members and others to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
A Cover Letter is required. If you do not submit a Cover Letter your application will be declined.
Opportunity awaits! Calling all selfstarters who excel at creative problemsolving fostering community relationships and seeing projects through to the end this career path is tailormade for you!
This position is bilingual and requires duties to be done in both English and Spanish. Job offer will be contingent upon passing test(s) evaluating your proficiency in the bilingual requirements of the position. This position may receive a 5 differential pay based on passing the required language test.
Working location from a DHS office in either MiltonFreewater Pendleton or Hermiston will be discussed with the Hiring Manager and determined at the Offer stage. This is a storefront position and remote/hybrid work is not permitted. This position will serve the Morrow and Umatilla Counties in north central Oregon.
Summary of Duties
As a Community Partnership Coordinator (Program Analyst 1 you will:
- Provide coordination and liaison services between multiple partners and department staff within the local branch and/or district.
- You will represent the agency and its various and diverse programs in a variety of community settings serving diverse populations.
- You will be responsible for developing and maintaining effective and positive working relationships with program service providers social service providers community and faithbased organizations and agency staff.
- You will be responsible for advocating for ODHS clients problem solving as necessary to facilitate and/or enhance access to services by ODHS clients as they seek economic stability.
- You will recommend program or service delivery changes based on research and outcome measurement.
- Provides program and operational support to the District Manager as needed.
- Researching and developing contracted services resources and potential providers.
- Assists in monitoring and tracking of contracted services.
Minimum Qualifications
- A valid drivers license and acceptable driving record are required for this position.
AND
- A Bachelors Degree in Business or Public Administration Behavioral or Social Sciences or a degree related to the agency program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills; OR
- Any combination of experience or education equivalent to three years technicallevel experience that typically supports the knowledge and skill requirements listed for the classification.
Essential Attributes
Experience working in the community.
Experience with evaluating resources and services.
Experience communicating effectively.
Experience prioritizing and attending to detail
Application instructions & requirements
Your work history profile cover letter and resume are the perfect opportunity to highlight your interest in the position and demonstrate your skills lived and/or work experience that shows you are an excellent candidate for the position.
- A cover letter is required. Attach a cover letter that demonstrates how you meet the skills qualifications requirements and essential attributes for the position.
- Please upload a resume or complete the work history profile. Please make sure your application materials resume and job history are clearly outlined as this information will be used to determine your starting salary range. Note: Your resume and cover letter may be uploaded in the Resume/CV field on the online application.
- Current State of Oregon employees: Apply via your employee Workday account.
- If you are not a current State of Oregon employee view this application instructional video.
- After you submit your application you will have additional tasks to complete in Workday. Please continue to check your Workday account throughout the recruitment process.
- The use of outside resources such as Artificial Intelligence software during applicant skill assessments examinations and/or interviews is prohibited unless otherwise stated by the hiring agency. Unauthorized use of outside resources during the hiring process will result in disqualification.
Working Conditions
- Regular contact with ODHS staff partners providers stakeholders and customers in person and over the telephone.
- Time spent outside the office will be significant as the employee participates in community meeting and planning session seeking resources for customers and providing presentations on ODHS programs/services. May include customers homes and other public sites such as schools businesses other agencies and partner sites.
- The employee may be exposed to and need to problem solve issues/situations.
- This position may include working a flexible schedule that could include evening and/or weekends especially with regard to attending community events and outreach to community organizations.
Background Checks and Requirements
- If selected as a finalist we will conduct a criminal history and background check. Adverse criminal history or background check may lead to disqualification. Additional background check information.
- The Oregon Department of Human Services does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Securitys I9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. ODHS will use EVerify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
Benefits
Employment Preference
Veterans preference:
General Information
- This is a permanent fulltime position and is represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
- This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification.
Contact Information
We invite you to contact the recruiter for accommodation requests under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) application questions or jobspecific questions.
- The recruiter for this position is Brent Lawrence. If you contact the recruiter please include the job requisition number.
- Email: