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CNA

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: CEBA

Job Family: HEALTH SERVICES

Posting Start: 01/27/2021

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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CNA - Full-Time, Part-Time and On-Call Positions Available – Day, Evening and Overnight Shifts available with flexible hours - 7am to 3pm / 3pm to 11 pm and 11pm to 7am

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Barron Center - Health and Human Services Department

The Barron Center is a 219-bed long-term care skilled nursing facility owned and operated by the City of Portland. Our 200-year history of excellence is the basis for a caring, creative work environment. We are currently looking for dedicated people to join our team.

Applications accepted until filled
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UNIT ASSISTANT

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: CEBA

Job Family: HEALTH SERVICES

Posting Start: 01/27/2021

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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NURSING UNIT ASSISTANT/ CNA TRAINING

Health and Human Services Department – Barron Center Full-Time positions available


The Barron Center, where kindness matters, has an opportunity to join a truly excellent, stable and dedicated professional Nursing team. The Unit Assistant is responsible for assisting the Nursing team by creating a homelike environment for our Residents. You will be supporting our Nursing team by providing services to assist Residents’ basic care needs within your scope of practice. CNA course offered at the Barron Center to advance your positi....

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LPN

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: CEBA

Job Family: HEALTH SERVICES

Posting Start: 01/27/2021

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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LPN - Licensed Staff – Full-Time and Part-Time - Days, Evenings and Nights - 7am to 3:30pm / 3pm to 11:30pm / and 11pm to 7:30am - Per Diem also available

Barron Center - Health and Human Services Department

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The Barron Center is a 219-bed long-term care skilled nursing facility owned and operated by the City of Portland. Our 200-year history of excellence is the basis for a caring, creative work environment. We are currently looking for dedicated people to join our team!

Applications accepted until filled
Offers of employment ....

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RN

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: CEBA

Job Family: HEALTH SERVICES

Posting Start: 01/27/2021

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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RN - Licensed Staff – Full-Time and Part-Time - Days, Evenings and Nights - 7am to 3:30pm / 3pm to 11:30pm / and 11pm to 7:30am - Per Diem also available

Revised Rates

Barron Center - Health and Human Services Department

The Barron Center is a 219-bed long-term care skilled nursing facility owned and operated by the City of Portland. Our 200-year history of excellence is the basis for a caring, creative work environment. We are currently looking for dedicated people to join our team.

Applications accepted until filled
Offers of employment are....

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CUSTODIAL WORKER - ON CALL

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: ON CALL

Job Family: PARKS & RECREATION

Posting Start: 03/21/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999


CUSTODIAL WORKER - ON CALL
Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department

The City of Portland, Custodial Worker performs basic custodial duties and routine interior maintenance and routine exterior maintenance as necessary.

Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects over an extended period of time.
  • Working knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies and equipment.
  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holid....

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PARKING CONTROL OFFICER

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: CEBA

Job Family: ADMIN & SUPPORT SERVICES

Posting Start: 03/21/2025

Posting End: 04/04/2025

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PARKING CONTROL OFFICER
Parking Division

The Parking Division is currently looking for enthusiastic individuals that enjoy working outdoors and enjoy working independently, as well as in a team setting. If you are self-motivated and enjoy a challenge, this could be a great fit.

We utilize a variety of techniques and tools to enforce the parking laws in the city, i.e., foot/bicycle patrol, LPR vehicles, etc. If you are a detail-oriented person that has a good sense of fairness and judgement making, we would love to hear from you. The ability to communicate clearly is a must, as....

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HOUSEKEEPER - FULL-TIME

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: CEBA

Job Family: ADMIN & SUPPORT SERVICES

Posting Start: 03/28/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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HOUSEKEEPER (SUPPORT TEAM WORKER) - Full-Time

The Barron Center is a 219-bed long-term care facility with an excellent reputation for a caring, creative work environment.
Our Housekeeping staff play an important role in making this a clean, welcoming place and we currently have an opening for a new team member.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Damp dusting of furniture, window and wall washing.
  • dry/wet mopping, vacuuming.
  • trash removal.
  • bathroom cleaning.

Required Skills & Experience:

HUMAN SERVICES COUNSELOR - RETENTION

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: PROTECH

Job Family: SOCIAL SERVICES

Posting Start: 03/28/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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HUMAN SERVICES COUNSELOR - RETENTION - Homeless Services Center

Health and Human Services Department - Social Services Division

Human Services Counselors focus on assisting homeless individuals by increasing community supports and overall stabilization, with the goal of leading to permanent, safe, and supportive housing for individuals being served at this location. Human Services Counselors are involved in the oversight and coordination of activities associated with the City’s homeless shelters, including serving some of our city’s most vulnerable residents.

Duties &....

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SHELTER ATTENDANT (ON CALL) - HOMELESS SERVICES CENTER

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: ON CALL

Job Family: SOCIAL SERVICES

Posting Start: 09/02/2021

Posting End: 12/31/9999


SHELTER ATTENDANT (ON CALL)

Health and Human Services Department - Homeless Services Center – Social Services Division -

The Homeless Services Center is searching for per diem/on-call shelter attendants. Schedules will vary. Availability to work a combination of nights, days, weekends, and holidays is desired. Duties include; welcoming homeless men and women in need of shelter, monitoring dorms, common areas, and shelter grounds. Frequent cleaning of dorms, common areas, bathrooms, and grounds is required. The position also involves crisis intervention, triage fo....

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SEASONAL WORKERS - STREETS, PORTLAND DOWNTOWN DISTRICT, ISLANDS

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: SEASONALS

Job Family: PART-TIME, TEMP & SEASONAL

Posting Start: 03/28/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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STREETS, PDD AND ISLANDS SEASONAL WORKERS

Department of Public Works - Streets, Portland Downtown District and Islands Divisions

April through November, full-time for Streets & PDD, full and part-time schedule for Islands, up to 40 hours/week - weekdays and possible weekend schedules starting in early spring.

Responsibilities include:

  • Mowing.
  • Trimming
  • Weedwhacking
  • General maintenance and repair of parks, streets and sidewalks.
  • Landscaping experience preferred and ability to operate a variety of minor equipment ....

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