Find & Apply For Public Administrator Jobs in Hermiston, Oregon

Job Listing ID:

4556524

Job Title:

Public Benefits Specialist

Application Deadline:

09/03/2026

Job Location:

Hermiston

Date Posted:

08/26/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift

Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months

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Job Summary

The Oregon Department of Human Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are guided by ourEquity North Starand our vision for a positiveRiSE organizational culturethat 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. Opportunity awaits!

Looking for meaningful work with purpose? As an Eligibility Worker, you'll support individuals and families in your community, providing resources that help them thrive. Step into a career where your impact truly matters. As an Eligibility Worker (Public Benefits Specialist), you will work in the Hermiston Branch assisting Oregonians in-person. Hermiston is in rural Northeastern Oregon. Minimum Qualifications

• One year of experience working at the Human Services Specialist 1 level for the State of Oregon; OR
• Two years of experience working with the public, providing assistance and interpreting and applying policies, rules, or guidelines; OR
• An associate degree in Behavioral Science, Social Science or a closely related field AND six months of experience working with the public, providing assistance and interpreting and applying policies, rules, or guidelines; OR
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience relative to the class concept.

To learn more about the job duties, essential attributes, working conditions, benefits or to apply, visit Workday Oregon, REQ-205583 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

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Compensation

$4,519.00 to $5,988.00 per Month Depending on Experience, Depending on Qualifications

Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Retirement

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

At least 2 years

Education Required:

None

Minimum Age:

N/A

Education Major:

Behavioral Science, Social Science or a closely related field

Employer Will Perform:

Background Check , DMV records check