Direct Support Crisis Specialist – Eugene

## Direct Support Crisis Specialist – Eugene Apply locations:
Eugenetime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
REQ-188328
** Initial Posting Date:
** 05/15/2026
** Final date to receive applications:**/
** Agency:
** Department of Human Services
** Salary Range:**$4,519.00 - $5,712.00
** Position Type:
** Employee
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* Position Title:

** Direct Support Crisis Specialist – Eugene
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* 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.
** Salary Note**:
The pay listed on this job posting is the base monthly salary range for full-time work. The salary for employees working other than full time will vary based on the hours worked. Hourly salary range is: $26.07 - $32.95.We have residential group homes in the Portland area, Salem area, Newberg/Brooks area, Lebanon, and Eugene. We encourage you to apply to each location’s job posting that you are willing to work.
** Opportunity awaits!
** Are you ready to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals who experience intellectual and developmental disabilities, often with co-occurring mental health diagnoses? Do you have paid or unpaid caregiving experience or experience volunteering with seniors, children, or people with disabilities? Would you like to work in a diverse and supportive team environment? Then, come #JoinTeamSACU!

The Stabilization and Crisis Unit (SACU) is looking to fill
** permanent, full-time, Direct Support Crisis Specialist
** openings as they occur in our residential group homes located in
** Eugene**.
** This job posting is open until further notice. We will review applications every two weeks. Please apply now as we could close this job posting at any time.
**** This is an ongoing selection process, and we will be scheduling interviews throughout the process.
** You may be offered a job for any of the following shifts depending on what openings are available at that time: days, evenings, nights, weekends, vacation relief, or other various shifts.##
** Shift definitions:**##
** Day shift
** is a set schedule from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., 5 days in a row, with 2 days off.
** Evening shift
** is a set schedule from 1:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., 5 days in a row, with 2 days off.
** Night shift
** is a set schedule from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m., 4 days in a row, with 3 days off.
** Vacation Relief shift
** has varied hours, shifts, and days off. Vacation Relief (VR) will not be scheduled for more than 8-hours unless filling in for a 10-hour shift, a 13 hour and 20-minute shift, a 16-hour shift, or unless mutually agreed with management. Every good faith effort shall be made to allow 10 hours between shifts. VR may waive this obligation.
** Float Pool shift
** consists of 8-hour shifts unless mutually agreed upon with management to work other shifts (i.e., a 16-hour shift, a 13-hour and 20-minute shift, 4 - 10-hour shifts, etc.). Schedules will be set for periods of 30 days at a time, location of shift within the island will vary depending on the need for staffing. An island consists of 2 to 4 houses.

Employees will be notified of a shift change 10 days in advance when possible but in no instances shall employees be given less than a 7-day notice unless mutually agreed upon.

Float Pool Staff shall receive an additional 10% above their base pay for the duration of the assignment.

Float Pool Staff will be considered for working at another location (portability) within the island first even if they are working an overtime shift.#
** Summary of Duties
** As an employee working within the Stabilization and Crisis Unit (SACU), you will be a part of a program that provides 24-hour residential care to Oregonians with intellectual/developmental disabilities, often with co-occurring mental health diagnoses, whose support needs…