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Working at KIDS Center means being part of a dedicated team committed to creating a supportive response to child abuse. We are seeking a Mobile Clinic Driver (Relief/On-Call) to help bring services directly to children and families across Central Oregon.

This contracted, on-call role provides essential support to Program and Client Services through the safe and reliable operation of our 33-foot Winnebago mobile clinic. You will travel across multiple counties to bring services into rural communities, helping ensure access to care where it’s needed most.

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring a dependable, can-do attitude and the ability to work independently while coordinating closely with staff. Responsibilities include driving the mobile clinic, setting up the unit for services, navigating varying road and weather conditions, and ensuring the vehicle is safe, clean, and ready for use.

This position requires flexibility, as schedules will evolve and begin on an as-needed basis, with the potential to grow into more regular, recurring shifts over time. A standard Class C driver’s license is required. This is a great fit for someone who is adaptable, reliable, and interested in supporting meaningful, community-based work.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will support access to services by ensuring the safe operation and readiness of the KIDS Center mobile clinic.

• Safely transport the mobile clinic to scheduled locations across Central Oregon, including Jefferson, Crook, Harney, Sherman, and Wheeler Counties

• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation

• Set up and secure the mobile unit at each location

• Coordinate with staff regarding schedules, routes, and site logistics

• Maintain cleanliness and general upkeep of the mobile clinic

• Monitor vehicle performance and communicate maintenance needs

• Provide flexible coverage as a relief driver based on program needs

What We’re Looking For

• Valid Class C Driver’s License with a clean driving record

• Experience driving large vehicles (RV, bus, or similar) strongly preferred

• Strong attention to safety and detail

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

• Comfortable navigating long distances, rural routes, and varying weather conditions

• Clear communication skills and ability to coordinate with staff and community partners

Position Advertisement: Mobile Clinic Driver (Contract)

Position Details

Type: Contract, Relief/On-Call Location: Central Oregon (travel required across Jefferson, Crook, Harney, Sherman, and Wheeler Counties) Compensation: $33.5 - $37.5 Hourly Contract rate based on experience; hours vary based on program needs

Why Join Us?

You’ll play a vital role in expanding access to services for children and families in rural communities. This position offers meaningful, flexible work supporting a mission-driven organization making a direct impact in Central Oregon.

To Apply

If you believe this, is you, please send a resume and a brief statement of interest outlining your availability and relevant experience to hrinfo@kidscenter.org.

Learn More about our Mobile Clinic

A state of Oregon and National criminal background check and a Department of Human Services Child Welfare background check are required for employment at KIDS Center.

We are currently seeking a full-time Intake Specialist to join our mission-driven team. This role serves as the initial point of contact for referring parties and families, screens referrals from community partners, schedules appointments, and coordinates incoming reports and case information.

Responsibilities Overview

This position plays an integral role in the intake process for families coming to KIDS Center by scheduling client appointments and helping to prepare them for their visit. The Intake Specialist also:

• Acts as the primary contact for the records requests and subpoenas received by KIDS Center

• Processes subpoenas including logging, documenting, calendaring, communications and tracking.

• Manages record requests/ subpoenas; ensures policies and procedures are followed and appropriate court orders are obtained prior to record release.

• Maintains communication with community partners

• Processes outside case reports and requests medical records from other agencies

• Assists with forensic interview report writing

• Prepares reports by importing client information from external records

• Receives referral for services and facilitate evaluation scheduling for families

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in related field or prior experience in a job that requires HIPAA compliance, critical decision making and collaboration with community partners and agencies.

A combination of education and years of experience may be considered.

Ability to maintain a professional, calm, and patient manner.

Ability to work independently with little supervision.

Strong communication skills.

Preferred Education and Experience

Direct social work intake experience.

Experience working with records and subpoenas.

Bilingual in Spanish

Position Details

Type: Full-time, Hourly

Schedule: KIDS Center Hours are M-F 8-5 based on client and program needs

Location: Bend, OR, on-site work at KIDS Center

Compensatin: $53,500 – $57,000 annually

Benefits: KIDS Center is committed to supporting the well-being of our team so you can do this

important work in a sustainable way. We offer:

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision and life insurance

• Generous paid time off and holidays

• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match

 Ongoing professional development and training opportunities, including support for evidence-based practices

A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment

To Apply

If your qualifications, experience, and goals align with this position, please send a resume and cover letter to hrinfo@kidscenter.org.

A state of Oregon and National criminal background check and a Department of Human Services Child

Welfare background check are required for employment at KIDS Center.

We know this work matters deeply, and we also know it requires support. At KIDS Center, we are intentional about creating a positive and collaborative work environment where clinicians feel supported, respected, and connected. This role offers flexibility in scheduling, a strong sense of team, and a benefits package that supports your overall well-being. Our goal is to ensure you can do this important work in a way that is both meaningful and sustainable.

This position provides mental health assessment and treatment to children and their caregivers impacted by abuse in our community, including on-site support for families during child abuse evaluations at KIDS Center.

The therapist works collaboratively with multidisciplinary partners and community agencies to support the mental health needs of the families we serve. This position also includes outreach and education to strengthen community partnerships and expand access to care.

What you’ll do:

In this role you will provide mental health support to children and their caregivers during child abuse medical evaluations at KIDS Center, as well as through ongoing therapeutic services.

• Provide trauma-informed mental health support, assessment, and therapy to children and caregivers impacted by abuse

• Respond to walk-ins and hotline calls with consultation, crisis support, and appropriate referrals

• Conduct safety assessments and coordinate care and resources with the multidisciplinary team

• Build and maintain strong, therapeutic relationships with clients and families

• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and administer evidence-based assessment tools

• Collaborate with DCBH, community partners, and social service agencies to ensure coordinated care

• Participate in MDT meetings, supervision, and team collaboration

• Provide court testimony when needed and adhere to NCA standards and confidentiality requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Master’s degree in a mental health-related field

• Licensed mental health professional in Oregon, or actively working toward licensure with supervision in place

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience providing therapy related to abuse, neglect, and/or domestic violence

• Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation

Preferred Education and Experience

• As part of our commitment to ongoing learning and clinical excellence, KIDS Center is expanding its Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) program. We are seeking a therapist who is already trained in PCIT or interested in receiving training and support in this evidence-based model upon hire.

• Bilingual in Spanish

Position Details Type: Full-time or Part-time, Hourly

Schedule: KIDS Center Hours are M-F 8-6; your schedule is flexible, based on client and program needs

Location: Bend, Oregon, on-site work at KIDS Center

Compensation: $70,000 – $90,000 annually, depending on experience, plus comprehensive benefits (Compensation based on full time work equivalent.)

Benefits: KIDS Center is committed to supporting the well-being of our team so you can do this important work in a sustainable way. We offer:

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision and life insurance

• Generous paid time off and holidays

• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities, including support for evidence-based practices

• A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment

Why Join Us?

You’ll play a vital role in expanding access to services for children and families in rural communities. This position offers meaningful, flexible work supporting a mission-driven organization making a direct impact in Central Oregon.

To Apply

If you believe this, is you, please send a resume and a brief statement of interest outlining your availability and relevant experience to hrinfo@kidscenter.org.

A state of Oregon and National criminal background check and a Department of Human Services Child Welfare background check are required for employment at KIDS Center.