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Human Service Assistant Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Hope Human Services

HR Coordinator

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hope Human Services is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status At Hope ... Additional responsibilitiesinclude assist employees with benefits enrollment, recruitment ...

Hope Human Services

HR Coordinator

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$22 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hope Human Services is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status At Hope ... Additional responsibilitiesinclude assist employees with benefits enrollment, recruitment ...

Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon

Human Resources Assistant

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$39K - $49K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Provide exceptional customer service to employees, applicants and all visitors. Support the day-to-day HR administrative functions, including maintaining employees' records and documentations. Assist ...

Generations LLC

HR/Payroll Assistant

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

... . * Assist HR leadership with payroll reporting, variance checks, and data reconciliation ... Excellent communication and customer service skills. * Must be able to travel occasionally between ...

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How much do human service assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for human service assistant in Portland, OR is $49,371.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,100.00 and $60,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Human Service Assistant vs Social Worker?

AspectHuman Service AssistantSocial Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationBachelor's degree in social work or related field; licensure often required
Work EnvironmentCommunity agencies, healthcare facilities, schoolsHospitals, government agencies, private practices
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, healthcare, social service agenciesPublic and private social service organizations
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in social servicesMore advanced, requiring higher education and licensure

Human Service Assistants typically support social workers by providing client assistance and administrative support. Social Workers have more advanced responsibilities, including case management and advocacy, often requiring higher education and licensure. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in scope and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Human Service Assistant job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,371 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Social Service Assistant (Estacada, OR) Youth Residential Program

PsyPhyCare

Estacada, OR • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Opportunity

PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., is seeking a Social Services Assistant to provide on-site student support services within a federally supported youth residential program in Estacada, Oregon 97023.

Our client operates a comprehensive residential training program serving young adults ages 1624. The program's mission is to help students achieve academic, vocational, personal, and career success while preparing them for meaningful employment and independent living.

This role provides administrative and direct support to the Center's social services and student support functions by assisting with case management activities, maintaining student records, coordinating services, and helping students access resources that promote successful participation in the program.

Responsibilities
  • Assist Social Development and Counseling staff with day-to-day student support activities.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential student records, files, and case documentation.
  • Support student orientation, enrollment, transitions, and exit processes.
  • Monitor student appointments and assist with scheduling meetings, counseling sessions, and referrals.
  • Provide administrative support for case management activities and student services.
  • Assist students in accessing educational, vocational, medical, behavioral health, and community resources.
  • Monitor student progress and report concerns to appropriate staff members.
  • Help coordinate student activities that promote personal responsibility, life skills, and independent living.
  • Prepare reports, correspondence, and required documentation using computer-based systems.
  • Maintain confidentiality of student information in accordance with HIPAA, the Privacy Act, and federal regulations.
  • Communicate professionally with students, staff, contractors, and community partners.
  • Assist with crisis response activities under the direction of Center leadership.
  • Support special projects and other student services initiatives as assigned.
  • Participate in required meetings, training, and quality improvement activities.
  • Perform other duties necessary to support successful center operations.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or a related field preferred.
  • One (1) or more years of experience in social services, human services, case management, education, youth services, behavioral health, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience working with adolescents or young adults is highly desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic recordkeeping systems.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Must successfully pass required background investigations and meet all federal security requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in residential treatment, education, workforce development, juvenile services, or youth programs.
  • CPR/First Aid certification (if required by the center).
About PsyPhyCare

PsyPhyCare is committed to delivering professional and passionate practitioners who impact their world, supporting both the individuals we serve and the communities in which they live and grow.