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Empathetic Listener Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Cosa

Assistant Superintendent

Portland, OR · On-site

$197 - $203/hr

... empathetic leader. Our newest teammate will be a skillful leader with deep instructional knowledge who demonstrates integrity and respect for others, and who understands when to listen and when to ...

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Lifestyle Properties

Guest Services Specialist

Dundee, OR · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... empathetic communication with guests at every stage of their stay. * Serve as a primary point of contact for guest questions, concerns, and support, especially when issues arise. * Actively listen to ...

Lifestyle Properties

Guest Services Specialist

Dundee, OR · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... empathetic communication with guests at every stage of their stay. * Serve as a primary point of contact for guest questions, concerns, and support, especially when issues arise. * Actively listen to ...

Lifestyle Properties

Guest Services Specialist

Dundee, OR · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... empathetic communication with guests at every stage of their stay. * Serve as a primary point of contact for guest questions, concerns, and support, especially when issues arise. * Actively listen to ...

Wolfers Inc

Sewer & Drain Technician

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$100K/yr

Income potential of a $100k plus!! What's In It For You? * Competitive Pay - $100,000+ for the right person. * Paid Time Off - Accrued vacation days and paid holidays to help you recharge. * Dispatch ...

Lum's Auto Center

Automotive Sales Associate

Warrenton, OR · On-site

$200K/yr

Ask questions, listen, and match customers with the right vehicle * Explain features, benefits, and ... Positive, friendly, empathetic attitude * Communication skills * Basic computer skills * Must have ...

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How much do empathetic listener jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for empathetic listener in Oregon is $31.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.98 and $37.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an empathetic listener?

An Empathetic Listener is someone who provides a supportive and nonjudgmental space for individuals to express their thoughts and emotions. Their role involves actively listening, showing understanding, and offering encouragement without giving direct advice or judgment. This job is valuable in counseling, customer service, coaching, and peer support roles, where emotional intelligence and patience are essential. Empathetic listeners help people feel heard and validated, fostering trust and connection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an empathetic listener?

To excel as an Empathetic Listener, you need strong active listening skills, emotional intelligence, and a background in counseling, psychology, or social work is often advantageous. Familiarity with client management systems and adherence to ethical guidelines or certifications, such as Mental Health First Aid, may be required. Exceptional interpersonal communication, patience, and cultural sensitivity are vital soft skills for this position. These attributes are critical for building trust, supporting individuals effectively, and facilitating meaningful conversations in various support environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by an empathetic listener, and how are they addressed?

Empathetic Listeners often encounter emotionally charged conversations that require careful handling and strong boundaries to avoid compassion fatigue. Balancing active listening with providing appropriate resources or referrals, while maintaining confidentiality and neutrality, can also be demanding. Many organizations offer regular supervision, peer support, and training to help listeners manage stress and process challenging interactions. Building self-care routines and utilizing available support mechanisms are important for long-term effectiveness and well-being in this role.

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Infographic showing various Empathetic Listener job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 77% In-person, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,292 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member

Dimitri Kondos - State Farm Agent

Portland, OR • On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 hours ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Signing bonus
  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k) matching

ROLE DESCRIPTION:
As a Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member with Dimitri Kondos - State Farm Agent, you will generate the kind of exceptional client experiences that reinforce the growth of a successful insurance agency. Your attention to detail, customer service skills, and desire to help people make you an ideal fit. You will enhance your career while resolving customer inquiries, coordinating with other agency team members, and anticipating the needs of the community members you support. 
We look forward to connecting with you if you are the ideal customer-focused and empathetic team member we are searching for. We anticipate internal growth opportunities for especially driven and sales-minded candidates. 
BENEFITS
  • 401(k) matching
  • Salary plus commission/bonus
  • Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance
  • Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days)
  • Valuable experience
  • Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency
  • Hiring Bonus up to $1000
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Answer customer inquiries and provide policy information.
  • Assist clients with policy changes and updates.
  • Process insurance claims and follow up with clients.
  • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions.
QUALIFICATION 
  • Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening
  • People-oriented
  • Organizational skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Dedicated to customer service
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to effectively relate to a customer
  • Property and Casualty license (must be able to obtain)
  • Life and Health license (must be able to obtain)
  • Bi-Lingual is preferred but not required
If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process.