Employment and Volunteer Opportunities

For Job Seekers

Finding a job that fits your desired scope can be difficult at times – that is why we created this page. This page does not show all of the opportunities that are out there – but it does provide you with a great starting point. These positions are sent to us from the companies/organizations themselves, and from SSW Faculty who hear about these wonderful opportunities. 

Find additional nationwide job postings through the Social Work Guide »

Career Forward - Resources for Career Development: 

To help SSW students prepare for today’s social work and human services workplace, we’re proud to present Career Forward, a series of free workshops about proactively and continuously managing your career journey.

Learn more about Career Forward through this resource list of videos and info guides »


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PSU School of Social Work Positions



Manager & Supervisor Positions


Clinical Supervisor (Part-Time / Contract) | Oregon Care Residential

Oregon Care Residential LLC is opening a new adult outpatient mental health program in Portland, Oregon (Multnomah County) and is seeking a licensed Clinical Supervisor to lead clinical services. The Clinical Supervisor will provide clinical supervision to QMHP and QMHA staff, review and approve assessments and service plans, support documentation quality and compliance with OAR 309-019, and help shape the program's clinical policies as we launch. Carrying a small caseload is optional. This is a flexible part-time or contract role, ideal for an experienced clinician in private practice or seeking additional supervisory work.

For more information: Email your resume, cover letter, and Oregon license number (if applicable) to Oregoncareresidential@gmail.com or call 971-227-8309.

Applications due: 11/30/2026

 

Program Coordinator, Support Groups | Parkinson's Resources of Oregon

The Program Coordinator is a key member of the program team with a focus on overseeing the growth and development of our peer-facilitated support group network and other social gatherings. Support groups serve both as a source for information and as an emotional outlet for people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones. The need for group socialization and emotional support is present more than ever. This position works closely with other staff members to ensure smooth implementation of all agency activities and should expect other projects, collaboration and shifting priorities as we seek to support each other and fulfill our mission.

We will begin reviewing applications on Wednesday, October 14th, 2026.

For more information: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=463fb53ace1ed884&from=shareddesktop_copy

Applications due: 12/31/2026


Counseling/Therapy Positions


Bilingual Child and Family Therapist | Relief Nursery, Inc

Relief Nursery is seeking a Spanish-English bilingual Child & Family Therapist to support children ages 0-5 and families experiencing trauma, poverty, housing instability, and other life challenges. Join a trusted nonprofit with 50 years of impact serving children and families across Oregon. Work alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team while receiving mentorship, licensure supervision, and professional development opportunities. Make a meaningful difference with a mission-driven team dedicated to strengthening children and families.

Pay: $37.77-$56.66/hour
Hiring Bonus: Up to $5,000
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement match, 5 weeks paid vacation, 10 paid holidays, and PSLF eligibility.

Qualifications: Master's degree with Registered Associate status or eligibility for Oregon QMHP certification. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) encouraged to apply. Spanish-English bilingual fluency required.

For more information: Please review the full job description https://reliefnursery.org/bilingual-child-and-family-therapist-therapeutic-early-childhood-program/ and apply through Indeed or send your resume and cover letter to careers@reliefnursery.org.

Applications due: 11/15/2026

 

Mental Health Therapist | Klamath Tribal Health & Family Services

The primary purpose of the Mental Health Therapist is to provide behavioral health assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and therapeutic services to eligible Tribal Members and other individuals eligible for services through Klamath Tribal Health & Family Services (KTHFS).
The Mental Health Therapist provides services through a trauma-informed, healing-centered, culturally responsive, and strengths-based framework that recognizes the impacts of historical trauma, intergenerational trauma, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), and social determinants of health on individuals, families, and Tribal communities.

For more information: www.klamathtribalhealth.org

Applications due: 12/31/2026

 

Mental Health Therapist (Licensed or Associate) | Mindful Oregon Clinic

Mindful Oregon Clinic is looking for "Licensed Mental Health" providers who are compassionate, collaborative, and committed to providing high-quality care to join our team. We offer a range of evidence-based therapies tailored to our clients' unique needs, helping them to build resilience, cultivate self-awareness, and navigate life's challenges with greater ease.

For more information: www.mindful-oregon.com/Join-our-team

Applications due: 12/31/2026

 

Clinical Therapist - Eating Disorders & Body Image Specialist | Beyond Eating Recovery

Beyond Eating Recovery seeks a compassionate, skilled Eating Disorder Therapist to provide individual therapy for clients with eating disorders, body image, and related challenges.

Required: Master's/Doctoral degree (Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field), active, unrestricted Oregon or Washington license (Ph.D., PsyD, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC). Registered Associates and interns are welcome. 

Compensation & Benefits: $3,000–$6,000/month (commensurate with caseload/experience). Includes weekly consultation/supervision, furnished rooms, full administrative support (scheduling, billing, etc.), ongoing professional development, flexible schedule, and licensure supervision for Associates/interns.

To Apply: Submit Resume/CV, Cover Letter (describing interest/experience), and Completed Employment Questionnaire (https://goo.gl/forms/iRT4H6paFeAD3vDb2) to Anne Cuthbert at anne@beyondeatingrecovery.com. 

For more information: https://www.beyondeatingrecovery.com/careers

Applications due: 12/31/2026

 

Mental Health Clinician | Northwest Institute for Psychotherapy and Sexuality

Northwest Institute for Psychotherapy and Sexuality is seeking compassionate and dedicated Oregon based clinicians to join our team. CSWA, LCSW, LPC-A, LPC, MFT-A, and LMFT clinicians are welcome to apply. Clinicians will be responsible for providing high-quality tele-health psychotherapeutic services to adults. Ideal candidates will have: Experience with and/or desire to work with couples and relationships; Experience with and/or professional education in treating LGBTQ+ individuals and/or other marginalized communities; Previous experience in telehealth therapy platforms (e.g., SimplePractice, TherapyNotes); and Drive and flexibility to excel in a new growing business. 
Therapists will be provided in house supervision from our clinical lead, which can be used to meet the hour requirements for full licensure.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve, as well as building our vision for a higher level of mental health care for all in the pacific northwest.

For more information: https://www.nwips.com/team

Applications due: 12/31/2026

 

Spanish-English Bilingual Therapist | Relief Nursery

We're looking for a Spanish-English bilingual therapist to support young children and families experiencing significant challenges, including trauma, poverty, substance use recovery, housing instability, and other life stressors.

Whether you're an experienced clinician ready to bring your expertise to a mission-driven organization or a qualified therapist looking to grow your clinical skills, we encourage you to apply. Relief Nursery invests in our team through licensure supervision, mentorship, and professional development opportunities, fostering a collaborative environment where clinicians at different stages of their careers learn from one another while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children ages 0-5 and their families.

For more information: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e6da7174f5fd52bd Candidates can apply through Indeed or email a cover letter and resume to careers@reliefnursery.org

Applications due: 06/01/2027

 

Bilingual Youth Monitor | Volunteers of America (Oregon)

Volunteers of America Oregon’s Community & Electronic Monitoring Program works in partnership with the Juvenile Services Division, courts, and other community-based providers to help support youth through tracking and monitoring in their community and/or home in lieu of incarceration. The role is responsible for monitoring youth referred into the program to ensure that conditions of release are being complied with, to assess the nature of the activities of the juvenile in the community, and to ensure public safety and that the youth return to court. This position requires an extensive amount of driving primarily throughout Multnomah County but sometimes Clackamas County as well.

Essential Job Duties

  • Provide community-based monitoring (face-to-face or telephone) services to youth in their homes, at school and at work.
  • Accurately document youth contacts in the Community & Electronic Monitoring and County databases daily.
  • Conduct intakes, attend court, and participate in meetings as needed.
  • Provide some crisis management and limited case management (referral) support.

For more information: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/CDE1038DB712D1819F4AC148FEA0C393/jobs/243542

Applications due: 10/06/2027

 

Licensed Psychologist | Vibrant Hues Therapy and Consultation LLC

Vibrant Hues Therapy and Consultation LLC is seeking passionate and skilled licensed psychologists, LCSWs, or LMFTs in Oregon to join our team as hybrid or in-person W-2 employees. Vibrant Hues offers individual, couples, and group therapy, plus consultation.

Choose to work with us for:

  • Flexible Scheduling: Work/life balance, in-office or telehealth (Oregon-based only).
  • Regular Compensation & Full Billing Services: Competitive pay, insurance complexities handled by us.
  • Supportive Culture: Collegial relationships, case consultation.
  • Diversity & Equity: We are BIPOC owned and committed to inclusion.
  • Marketing & Admin Support: We handle advertising, screening, and admin.
  • Fully Furnished Office Suites: Comfortable spaces provided.
  • You focus on client care; we manage the business.

We are a BIPOC and woman-owned equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications: Master's/Doctoral degree in mental health, current Oregon license, strong computer skills, timely documentation, confidential telehealth space (if applicable), willingness to panel with insurance.

For more information: Email info@vibranthuestherapy.com with your cover letter and resume.

Applications due: TBD


Care-Giving Positions


Teacher Aide | PSU Little Vikings Child Care

● Assist a childcare teacher in supervising a group of children
● Keeping the area clean and maintained according to the State of Oregon Office
of Child Care standards.
● Complete 15 clock hours of childcare related training per year.
● Be available for special events that are sponsored by the RCSC, including family
friendly commencement, kids’s night out and parent social hour.
● Attend all staff meetings.
● Complete paperwork, training and all other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

For more information and to apply, please contact: mbarce@pdx.edu

Applications due: TBD

 

Teacher| PSU Little Vikings Child Care

● Assist in planning and implementing appropriate activities.
● Assisting children in hygiene, including diapering and toilet use.
● Keeping the area clean and maintained according to the State of ORegon Office
of Child Care Standards.
● Supervise children at all times while providing a positive and emotionally
supportive environment.
● Maintain positive relationships with children, guardians and childcare staff.
● Supervise the activities of an aide assigned to the group
● Be responsible for a small group of children: Infant, toddler or school age.
● Complete 15 hours of childcare related training each year.
● Occasional front desk duties.
● Be available for special events, including Family Friendly Commencement, Kids
Night Out. and Parent Social Hour.
● Attend all Staff meetings.
● Act as a substitute Director when needed, training provided.

For more information and to apply, please contact: mbarce@pdx.edu

Applications due: TBD


Volunteer Positions 


Hospice Volunteer | AgeRight Hospice

AgeRight Hospice is seeking volunteers to support patients' well-being at end-of-life through companionship and practical tasks. Onboard training and continuing education and support is provided.

For more information: https://agerightcareathome.com/hospice/

Applications due: 12/31/2026

 

Quantitative Analyst Graduate Intern| Oregon Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Needs 

•    Become acquainted with the NSCH, its data structure, and the Maternal Child Health Bureau’s (MCHB) Blueprint for Change for CYSHCN; 
•    Help to finalize the analysis plan, ensuring that results will center equity while addressing research questions;
•    Conduct quantitative analyses according to the analysis plan;
•    Propose and conduct follow-up analyses based on preliminary findings and team discussions;
•    Summarize findings in a brief report, using tables and figures to visualize data;
•    Collaborate with OCCYSHN’s A&E unit to strategize how to interpret findings and incorporate them into its needs assessment report.

For more information, please contact: Alison Martin, PhD (martial@ohsu.edu). 

Applications due: TBD


Other Opportunities


CORE's Cohort Program is Expanding | Community Outreach through Radical Empowerment

YYA Cohort Program — for young people ages 16-29 with lived/living experience who are working in or entering social services.

Young Adult Specific Cohort Program: Youth Workforce Track — for people of any age with lived/living experience who are currently working with youth and young people in Oregon

Both tracks are the same program at their core — free, harm reduction-based, and built around community, connection, and real career support. The difference is that each track creates a dedicated space for that specific community.

Both programs are free and include:
→ 1:1 coaching and support
→ Trainings and free CEUs
→ Peer to peer connections and networking opportunities
→ Career and education goal planning

If you have any questions or comments, would like more information, or meet 1:1 please don't hesitate to reach out.

info@coreeugene.org
(541) 870-0036
www.coreeugene.org

For more information: YYA Track - https://forms.gle/MPy1YNmSfDD76uLt9

For more information: Young Adult Specific - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfEtXSuSdI78AU1LXpApJjPs6Map9E5KWDqfbkgA_p0Lsi_mg/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=101798531636846301125

Applications due: 12/01/2026

 

Bilingual Early Childhood Behavioral Health Skills Trainer (QMHA Eligible) | Relief Nursery, Inc

Relief Nursery is seeking a Spanish-English Bilingual Skills Trainer to support children ages 3-5 and their families through behavioral health, social-emotional, and early childhood services. Join a trusted nonprofit with 50 years of impact helping children and families build stronger futures.

Pay: $25.33-$31.67/hour
Extras: 10% bilingual differential, $1,000 hiring bonus for ORO Step 9+, excellent benefits, 5 weeks paid vacation, retirement match, and PSLF eligibility.

Required: Spanish-English fluency, bachelor's degree, and Oregon QMHA eligibility.

For more information: Please review the full job description on our website https://reliefnursery.org/skills-trainer-qmha/, the list of all eligible Bachelor degree programs here https://www.mhacbo.org/en/mentalhealth/qmha-r/ and apply through Indeed or send your resume and cover letter to careers@reliefnursery.org

Applications due: 11/15/2026

 

PSW - Personal Social Worker for Disabled Teen | Private Family

Family seeking support person to assist and guide 13 year old girl with independence in social situations. Some guidance on hygiene issues, but stronger focus on situational awareness and positive social choices.

For more information: Email lehmannfamily1234@gmail.com

Applications due: 11/30/2026