Top 98 Community advocate Jobs in Eugene, Or

Peer Support Specialist
Laurel Hill Center —Eugene, OR
- $21.84 - $29.64 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- HIPAA
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Peer Support Specialist
Lane County, OR —Lane County, OR
- $22.51 - $30.03 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Community Manager for Reserve Hunter's Ridge
Neighborly Ventures —Eugene, OR
- $4,506.58 - $5,546.56 a month
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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University of Oregon – – Dean, College of Education
Eugene, OR
- Part-time
- University
- Senior level
Crisis & Support Services Shelter Advocate
Hope & Safety Alliance formerly Womenspace —Eugene, OR
- $18.48 - $19.58 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Inventory management
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Assistant News Director/Reporter
Lane Community College —Eugene, OR
- $61,034 - $90,345 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Alumni Communications Project Assistant
University of Oregon —Eugene, OR
- $20.98 - $31.63 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Customer service
- Office
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Youth Experiencing Homelessness Program Peer Support Specialist
Youth Era —Eugene, OR
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
- Adults
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Director of Programs
Rise and Shine Social Enterprise —Springfield, OR
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- On call
- Management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Residential
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Transportation Security Officer
US Transportation Security Administration —Eugene, OR
- $46,105 - $56,844 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid holidays
Service Coordinator - Station 7
Looking Glass Community Services —Eugene, OR
- From $24.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid training
- Loan repayment program
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Behavioral Health QMHP
HIV Alliance —Eugene, OR
- $32.00 - $39.22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Doctoral degree
- Current TB test
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Registered Nurse Oversight (RN)
Spring Valley —Springfield, OR
- $50 - $55 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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School Registered Nurse | Brownsville, Oregon
Sunbelt Staffing —Brownsville, OR
- Part-time
- School experience
- RN License
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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8d
Director of Sales - Independent Senior Living Community (Salary + Commission)
Volante of Eugene dba The Archer of Crescent Park —Eugene, OR
- From $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Senior level
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
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6d
Director of Mental Health & Wellness / Clinical Director
Circle of Friends School —Cottage Grove, OR
- $73,000 - $91,500 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- LMFT
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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Hospice Care Consultant LPN - Weekends
Brighton Hospice —Eugene, OR
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Driving
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Physician Family Practice
CompHealth —Oregon
- $233,000 - $264,900 a year
- Primary Care
- Mid-level
- Clinic
- Flexible schedule
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Part Time - Cottage Grove, OR
RISE Services, Inc. —Cottage Grove, OR
- $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Hospice Care Consultant - Weekends
Brighton Hospice —Eugene, OR
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Driving
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Peer Support Specialist

Laurel Hill Center -
Eugene, OR

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Job Details

Part-time
$21.84 - $29.64 an hour

Qualifications

Computer operation
HIPAA compliance
Electronic health records (EHR) management
Phone communication
Coaching
HIPAA
Care documentation
Recovery peer support
Healthcare privacy protection
Resident rapport building
Relationship management
Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Computer skills
Peer support advocacy
Clinical documentation standards
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
Managing patient records
Client interaction via phone calls

Full Job Description

Description:

The Supportive Housing Services (SHS) Traditional Health Worker (THW)/Peer Support Specialist provides non-clinical, recovery-oriented peer support services to residents of The NEL, a Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) program operating under a Housing First model.

This role uses lived experience, mutuality, and relationship-based engagement to support individuals with mental health and/or substance use challenges in achieving and maintaining stable housing. The THW works collaboratively with case managers, care coordinators, property management, and community providers to promote housing stability, self-determination, and recovery.

This position does not provide clinical services or primary case management, but partners closely with those roles.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Peer Support & Engagement

Use lived experience to build trusting, supportive relationships with residents
Provide recovery-oriented, person-centered peer support grounded in mutuality and respect
Support residents in identifying personal goals related to housing stability, wellness, and community integration
Promote self-advocacy, choice, and empowerment

Housing Stability Support

Assist participants in navigating housing systems, including completing applications for supportive or subsidized housing
Support residents in understanding lease agreements, tenant rights, and responsibilities
Serve as a liaison between residents, property management, and service teams to support successful tenancy
Provide coaching and reinforcement of independent living strategies that support housing retention

Skill Building Support (Non-Clinical)

Support (not provide formal training in) development of daily living skills such as:
Financial organization
Medication routine adherence (non-clinical support only)
Household management
Model problem-solving and coping strategies in real-life settings

Care Coordination Support

Collaborate with case managers and care teams to share observations and advocate for participant needs
Participate in team meetings and coordinated care discussions
Support referrals and connections to community-based resources

Documentation & Compliance

Complete timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR), including:
Service notes
Participant progress updates
Required assessments (as applicable to role scope
Ensure all services are documented in accordance with agency, SHS, and Medicaid/CCO requirements

Community & Group Engagement

Facilitate peer-led or peer-supported groups and activities
Provide regular check-ins and face-to-face engagement with residents
Contribute to development of supportive programming within The NEL

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Support team with referrals and resource navigation
Identify and maintain knowledge of local community resources
Collaborate with internal and external partners, including family/support systems (as appropriate)
Participate in staff meetings and required trainings
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Ability to provide ethical, recovery-oriented, non-clinical peer support
Demonstrated ability to engage individuals experiencing mental health symptoms, substance use, and/or housing instability
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (in-person and phone)
Ability to maintain professional boundaries while using lived experience appropriately
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Basic computer proficiency and ability to utilize EHR systems
Ability to manage time, documentation, and competing priorities
Knowledge of trauma-informed care and harm reduction principles preferred
Understanding of HIPAA and confidentiality requirements
Ability to work respectfully and effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds, including differences in race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, disability, and lived experience

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform essential job functions, including walking, sitting, standing, bending, and occasional lifting up to 25 lbs
Ability to work in a residential environment with varying conditions

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Must meet one of the following:

Current registration with the Oregon Traditional Health Worker (THW) Registry (Peer Support Specialist, Peer Wellness Specialist, or Community Health Worker), OR
Ability to obtain THW certification within 12 months of hire, OR
Lived experience of mental health, substance use, and/or housing instability, plus at least 2 years of related work, education, or volunteer experience, with a commitment to pursue certification
Valid Oregon driver’s license (if driving is required)
Ability to pass background check per agency and funder requirements

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