Resident Services Specialist (Good Shepherd Village)

Who You Are:

The Good Shepherd Resident Services Specialist (RSS) is part of CCO’s resident services team and will plan, coordinate, and provide services to support residents, build community, and offer social and educational programs to improve the stability, quality of community life, and wellness of individuals and families.

What You Will Work On:

• Greet residents and building visitors and direct as needed to the appropriate areas.
• Foster and promote positive relationships with residents; act as an approachable and engaging on-site presence.
• Assist with hosting event programming, setting up and staffing food pantries, and support the RSC with event planning, distributing fliers, cleaning after community events.
• Assist with planning and staffing youth activities, including after-school and summer youth activities, and act as a liaison to nearby schools.

What You Bring:

Education, Certifications, and Licensure Requirements/Preferences

• High school diploma or equivalent lived and/or worked experience required.

Experience Requirements/Preferences

• Two years' work or volunteer experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate concisely and effectively, both verbally and in writing in Spanish and English; preferred.  
• Certification (or ability to certify within 30 days of hire) and ability to maintain certification in CPR, 1st Aid, AED, Bloodborne Pathogens and Narcan Training.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Background and MVR Screening:

Satisfactory results from pre-employment criminal and civil background screening required. Motor vehicle records (MVR) review required as needed.

Benefits Overview:

Competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision plans; alternative care benefits for the employee; 100% employer paid life and long-term disability; voluntary disability and life; employee assistance program; paid time off which includes vacation time, sick time, and personal days; 13 paid holidays plus additional holiday pay for Agency closure Christmas through New Year’s; 403(b) retirement plan; free parking and more! Catholic Charities of Oregon employees may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness government-sponsored education loan repayment program. Please note these benefits are subject to change. 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled:

Catholic Charities of Oregon is dedicated to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion across our agency.  Catholic Charities of Oregon recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, equal pay, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.  Applicants and employees need not be Catholic.