Executive Support Specialist 1

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Portland, TX - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 3705 - 5066
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Initial Posting Date:

10/30/2025

Application Deadline:

11/09/2025

Agency:

Oregon Health Authority

Salary Range:

$3705 - $5066

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Executive Support Specialist 1

Job Description:

Opportunity Awaits Apply Today! - Executive Support Specialist 1

Behavioral Health is responsible for the design development implementation monitoring evaluation and improvement of publicly funded community-based addiction and mental health service the position of Executive Support Specialist 1 you will provide support to Behavioral Health Deputy Directors in the following ways:

  • Calendar and meeting support including scheduling platform selection logistical technical material assembly preparing presentations and taking notes/minutes.
  • Assist with external communication creating memos emails and composing correspondence.
  • Researching summarizing and providing detailed reports and other informational documents.
  • Maintain records/files/desk manuals distribute mail screen calls and visitors make deliveries prepare for meetings coordinate travel project management coordination and other administrative duties.

For a full review of the position description pleaseclick here.

If this opportunity aligns with your strengths background and commitment to fostering inclusivity we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger more equitable future for all.

What We Are Looking For

Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration.

Three years of clerical/secretarial experience which included:

one year at a full performance level performing typing word processing or other generating of documents; and

lead work responsibility or coordination of office procedures.

Courses or training in Office Occupations or Office Technology may be substituted for up to one year of the clerical/secretarial experience. No substitution will be made for the one year at the full performance level.

Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these please let us know in your application.

  • Extensive personal computer skills including skill using Microsoft (MS) Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Internet Explorer (Edge) and remote meeting software including skill using Microsoft Teams Zoom and GoTo Webinar.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and since the position is often looked upon as a leader by peers. This position will frequently mentor and advise peers in techniques and strategies related to administrative and executive support.
  • Excellent customer service and both written and verbal communication skills understanding how to address diverse populations and those with different communication styles and application of proper grammar punctuation spelling capitalization and sentence structure.
  • Privacy and Security Rules - Demonstrated ability to maintain confidential information including personnel matters agency records and other data integrity.
  • Skill in performing a variety of functions at a administrative support level requiring decision making within

established rules policies or procedures.

  • Demonstrated ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgment on an on-going basis.
  • Experience coordinating work activities with competing deadlines project coordination and managing multiple and conflicting schedules.

We are seeking someone who shares Oregon Health Authoritys mission and values. OHA values health equity service excellence integrity leadership partnership innovation and transparency. OHAs health equity definition is Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race ethnicity language disability age gender gender identity sexual orientation social class intersections among these communities or identities or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing reconciling and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices. OHAs 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here to learn more about OHAs mission vision and core values.

Application Guidance

How to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume and answer all supplemental questions.

After You Apply:

Reminders:

  • Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills including attention to detail spelling and grammar. For more tips and guidance check out What you need to know to get the job!
  • This announcement is for one full-time permanent SEIU represented Executive Support Specialist 1 position based in Salem Oregon.
  • This is a HYBRID (25% IN-OFFICE) position. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.
  • Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement or if you require an alternate format to apply please contact the Senior Recruiter Stephanie Mitchell at Voice: (TTY 711) or Email: .
  • For Workday technical support dial 1-.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect dedication and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If youre driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives the Oregon Health Authorityis the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:

Additional Details

  • The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.
  • The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.
  • The State of Oregon does not request or require your age date of birth attendance or graduation dates from an educational institution during the application process.
  • Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.

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The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected classincluding race sex veteran status disability age color religion national origin marital status or sexual orientationand we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education experience and training as it relates to the position.

OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon.


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Initial Posting Date: 10/30/2025Application Deadline:11/09/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:$3705 - $5066Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Executive Support Specialist 1Job Description:Opportunity Awaits Apply Today! - Executive Support Specialist 1Behavioral Health is responsible f...
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