Human Services Case Manager (Part-time)

State of Oregon; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 58,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Amazing benefits package

Cost of Living Adjustments

Annual salary increases

ODHS Employee Resource Group

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

The Oregon Department of Human Services is seeking a part-time Human Services Case Manager to support Aging and People with Disabilities. This 20-hour per week role involves matching community needs with federal, state and local programs through case management, eligibility screening, and benefits coordination.

You will advocate for clients, maintain narrative documentation, and collaborate with providers. Minimum qualifications include a relevant behavioral or social science degree or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a behavioral/social field or related experience in human services.
• Experience providing assistance to individuals and groups with various needs.
• Ability to interpret policy and apply procedures in practice.
• Proven ability to document actions and outcomes in writing.

Responsibilities

• Match client needs with federal/state/local programs through case management.
• Assess eligibility, redetermine needs, and adjust benefits and services accordingly.
• Advocate for clients and coordinate with aging and disability services in the community.

Skills

Managing services

Policy interpretation

Documentation

Interviewing clients

Education

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral/Social Science

Bachelor's degree + 1 year human services experience

Associate's degree + 2 years human services experience

Three years of human services related experience

Job description

Job Description

The Oregon Department of Human Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are guided by our Equity North Star and our vision for a positive RiSE organizational culture that 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.

Initial Posting Date

08/04/2026

Application Deadline

08/18/2026

Agency

Department of Human Services

Salary Range

$5,193 - $6,904

Position Type

Employee

Position Title

Human Services Case Manager (Part-time)

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Opportunity awaits!

Do you want the opportunity to match the needs of people in the community with available federal, state and local programs or other resources to meet those needs? Do you want to be part of a diverse workforce that collaborates and learns from each other to improve services that supports the elderly, people with disabilities and communities? Then, we want to hear from you!

Summary Of Duties

This part-time position will match the needs of Aging and People with Disabilities in the community with current federal, state and local programs or other resources that are available to meet those needs. This is done through case management and by screening applicants for long term community-based care and nursing homes. This position will also assess eligibility, redetermine needs, and adjusts benefits and services accordingly. Also, this individual will act as an advocate for clients and aging and persons with disabilities within the community.

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in a Behavioral Science, Social Science, or a closely related field;
• A Bachelor's degree in any field and one year of human services related experience (i.e., work providing assistance to individuals and groups with issues such as economically disadvantaged, employment, abuse and neglect, substance abuse, aging, disabilities, prevention, health, cultural competencies, inadequate housing);
• An Associate's degree in a Behavioral Science, Social Science or a closely related field AND two years of human services related experience (i.e., work providing assistance to individuals and groups with issues such as economically disadvantaged, employment, abuse and neglect, substance abuse, aging, disabilities, prevention, health, cultural competencies, inadequate housing);
• Three years of human services related experience (i.e., work providing assistance to individuals and groups with issues such as economically disadvantaged, employment, abuse and neglect, substance abuse, aging, disabilities, prevention, health, cultural competencies, inadequate housing).

Essential Attributes

• Experience with managing services for individuals
• Experience interpreting and implementing policy and procedures
• Experience preparing and maintaining written narrative documentation of actions taken
• Experience interviewing to obtain information to evaluate the next steps to take in a process

Working Conditions

• This is a part-time position and will work 20 hours per week. The schedule will be determined at the time of interview and can be subject to change depending on business needs. You will visit clients, hospitals, nursing homes, APD offices and other providers.
• The office is open from 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday. The needs of the public will be adequately served. This position includes physical exertion such as climbing stairs, walking on uneven terrain and transporting a laptop. General office environment. Must travel to individuals' homes, hospitals, nursing homes, and other provider settings as well as other local offices. May encounter environmental hazards including unsanitary conditions.
• May come in contact with people who present as irrational, hostile, or angry who may become assaultive verbally, physically or with a weapon. Also, will come in contact with animals, some of which may be dangerous.
• Drive a variety of cars which may be unfamiliar, to remote places in a variety of terrain and possibly inclement weather. Exposed to a variety of contagious diseases such as staph infections, lice, MRSA, COVID-19, etc.
• Must have valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

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 Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. ODHS will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

• Amazing benefits package.
• Cost of Living Adjustments.
• Annual salary increases (until you reach the top of the listed salary range).
• ODHS Employee Resource Group communities that promote shared learning.
• Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Employment Preference

Veterans’ And Oregon National Guard Preference

• Eligible Veterans and Oregon National Guard servicemembers (current and former) who meet the qualifications of the position will be awarded candidate preference. For more information, please visit Veterans Resources.

General Information

• This is a permanent, part-time 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

We invite you to contact the recruiter for accommodation requests under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), application questions or job-specific questions at [e-mail].

• The recruiter for this position is Amy Acree If you contact the recruiter, please include the job requisition number.
• Email: [e-mail]