Employment

Below are our current employment opportunities. Click on the job title for the full position description (some position descriptions are not available on the web yet.) Please download our employment application and attach any required documentation before sending your application to us via email, USPS mail, or fax it to 503-588-5852. You can also apply in person at NWHS Administration located on 681 Center St. NE, Salem, OR 97301. If you need additional information or have any questions, please contact NWHS Human Resources Department at hr@nwhumanservices.org. EOE

 

Assistant Youth Shelter Worker - HOST Youth and Family Program

We have an on call position available at our HOST (Homes Offering Shelter to Teens) Youth & Family Program. Assists in the responsibility for client supervision, direct care, safety, and security in the HOST youth shelter.  Opportunity to develop a unique skill-set concerning how to engage youth through positive youth development and assist in providing crisis intervention, referral to supportive services, re-connecting youth with their school and community, and making a significant impact on the lives of youth and their community.  The HOST Youth & Family Program provides temporary and long-term shelter and supportive services to runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth ages 11-17 yrs, by promoting positive youth development and empowering youth through crisis intervention, case management, family mediation, counseling, life skills and parent education. The ideal candidate will have education in psychology, sociology, human development, education, criminal justice or related field.  Must have experience working with youth and valid driver’s license with proof of current automobile insurance.

Billing-Collections Specialist - West Salem Clinic

Seeking a skilled billing/collections specialist, who is able to interact effectively and courteously with patients, staff, and insurance carrier representatives. Candidate will performs billing functions for patients including, but not limited to, charge and payment entry, applying sliding discounts and correcting and/or adjusting patients' accounts and refunds at our West Salem Clinic office. Must demonstrate a basic understanding of computers and file systems and logic. High school diploma or GED required. Previous experience preferred.

Call Center Specialist - West Salem Clinic

Seeking candidate to perform receptionist and secretarial duties, act as first contact with all patients, clients, and other persons that call into the clinic, answering first level of questions, when applicable. Candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred, not required.

Community Relations And Development Assistant - Administration

Northwest Human Services is seeking a candidate to assist the Community Relations & Development Director in activities and tasks that maintain and improve the productivity of the agency and the welfare of its clients. Position is part-time flexible Monday – Friday. Must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as organizational and collaboration skills. Knowledge of grant writing preferred. Must have experience in desktop publishing, public relations, marketing, organizing events, & fundraising. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter, work well independently, and be able to multi-task. Position requires a bachelor’s degree or an associate’s degree and two years of professional experience in similar capacity, preferably with a nonprofit organization. Benefits include paid time off program and paid holidays. Wage is DOE

Crisis Intervention Worker On-Call - HOST

We have an on-call position available at our Crisis & Information Hotline program.  This position provides telephone and walk-in crisis intervention, triage, referrals and advocacy based on client’s assessed needs. Hours vary according to the needs of the program and availability of the worker. Current enrollment in, or course completion in social services or related field and experience working with crisis intervention preferred. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including various shifts. Ability to use appropriate problem solving and decision making skills. Must we willing to complete a minimum of 32 hours crisis intervention training.  Bilingual English/Spanish a plus, but not required.

Interpreter - West Salem Clinic

We are seeking a competent Spanish/English Interpreter to work with our friendly team at the West Salem Clinic. Must have high school diploma or equivalent, fluency in Spanish and English, ability to translate oral and written communication, and ability to work flexible hours. Medical terminology required.  Position is full-time with excellent benefits

Licensed Practical Nurse - West Salem Clinic

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to perform general nursing and health care tasks at our West Salem Clinic, requiring the exercise of independent judgment and decision-making, while working independently with providers. Must have a current Oregon LPN license, be certified in infant, child and adult, at least one year experience in administration of medications and a minimum of 1 year of work experience preferred. Bilingual preferred not required.

Medical Assistant - Total Health Community Clinic

We are seeking an energetic, highly competent individual to provide team oriented medical care to underserved patients in our Community Health Clinics.  The ideal candidate will possess at least one year of experience in a medical clinic and formal training/education in a Medical Assistant program.  Knowledge & ability to perform patient care duties, ability to work a rotating schedule, and current CPR certification is required.  Certified Medical Assistant and fluency in Spanish preferred but not required.   Position is full time with excellent benefits.   EOE

Medical Assistant - West Salem Clinic

We are seeking an energetic, highly competent individual to provide team oriented medical care to underserved patients in our Community Health Clinics.  The ideal candidate will possess at least one year of experience in a medical clinic and formal training/education in a Medical Assistant program.  Knowledge & ability to perform patient care duties, ability to work a rotating schedule, and current CPR certification is required.  Certified Medical Assistant and fluency in Spanish preferred but not required.   Position is full time with excellent benefits.   EOE

Mental Health Case Manager  - West Salem Clinic Mental Health

Seeking qualified candidate to assist patients of the West Salem Clinic Mental Health Department with information, referral, advocacy, transportation, and case management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health field; or a combination of three years' relevant work, education or experience.  Master's degree and eligibility for QMHP credentialing preferred. Position is full time with competitive wage and benefits.

Mental Health Counselor - West Salem Clinic Mental Health

We are seeking a highly competent behavioral health professional to work with our mental health team at the West Salem Clinic Mental Health department. Master's Degree in counseling, social work or other mental health field; graduate coursework in theory, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders; and at least one year of experience required. Licensure a plus. Position is full-time with competitive salary and excellent benefits. Part-time available with out benefits.

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (PA-C) - West Salem Clinic

Seeking a highly competent individual to work with our friendly team providing professional medical services to underserved patients in a primary care setting. Located at our West Salem Clinic. Ideal candidate will be team oriented with good interpersonal communication skills and able to work flexible hours. Licensed to practice in the State of Oregon with prescriptive authority and DEA certificate is required. Previous experience in community health preferred. Spanish/English fluency a plus. Position is full-time. Competitive wage DOE with sign-on bonus. EXCELENT BENEFITS that include: Health/vision/dental insurance for employee/dependents; Retirement plan with generous employer match; Life & disability insurance; 7+ paid holidays; paid time off program.

Nursing Supervisor - West Salem Clinic

IF CARING FOR THE UNDER SERVED IS YOUR PASSION THEN WE HAVE A POSITION FOR YOU.  Northwest Human Services is seeking an experienced health care professional to oversee the nursing staff in our busy Joint Commission accredited, Federally Qualified Health Clinics.  Successful candidate will have a current Oregon RN license and a minimum of 3-5 years supervisory experience in a health care setting and Joint Commission accreditation experience. Must be able to write policies and procedures, be self-directed, results-oriented and a proven team player. Bi-lingual in English & Spanish is a plus.

Physician - West Salem Clinic

We have full-time position for an Oregon licensed Family Practice physician, with OB preferred, at our community health clinic. Northwest Human Services offers a competitive salary, an excellent paid time off plan, a matching 401(K) retirement plan, and health insurance. Positions also include a generous performance based incentive plan, moving expense reimbursement, and sign-on bonus. Our clinic sites are eligible for NHSC Loan Repayment Program. Bi-lingual a plus but not required.

Referral Specialist - West Salem Clinic

Seeking candidate to facilitate patient referrals and obtain pre-authorization from HMO/insurance companies or other third-party payer for services to be rendered to West Salem Clinic patients at other locations. Must be a high school graduate or equivalent, have proficiency in medical terminology, and current knowledge of insurance coverage, pre-authorization and referral process.

Registered Nurse - West Salem Clinic

Seeking an energetic, highly competent individual to work with a friendly, fun-loving team providing expert medical care to underserved patients in our West Salem Clinic. Ideal candidate will possess clinical expertise in an outpatient environment and triage. Oregon Nursing License, and a current CPR certification is required. Spanish/English fluency a plus but not required. Competitive salary & EXCELENT BENEFITS that include: Health/vision/dental insurance for employee/dependents; Retirement plan with generous employer match; Life & disability insurance; 7+ paid holidays; paid time off program. Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test.

Shelter Worker - HOAP

We have an on-call position available at our HOAP (Homeless Outreach Advocacy Project) Program in our Safe Haven Short-term shelter. Provide support & services needed to facilitate Safe Haven shelter access, obtaining & keeping permanent housing. Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral science field; or a combination of at least three year’s relevant work, education, training or experience required. Must be able to work flexible hours, some on-call and shift work.