Community-Based Care Kitchen Surveyor (Client Care Surveyor)

Initial Posting Date:

09/03/2025

Application Deadline:

09/17/2025

Agency:

Department of Human Services

Salary Range:

$5,575 - $8,550

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Community-Based Care Kitchen Surveyor (Client Care Surveyor)

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.

Opportunity awaits! Join Our Team as a Community-Based Care Kitchen Surveyor (Client Care Surveyor). The Aging and People with Disabilities (APD) program is hiring multiple Community-Based Care Kitchen Surveyor (Client Care Surveyor) to join our Community-Based Care (CBC) team in Tigard, Oregon. This position will work in the community and in the office, you will rarely work from home.

Are you interested in supporting Oregon’s older adults and people with disabilities through meaningful, person-centered work? As a CBC Kitchen Surveyor, you will help ensure individuals and their families receive services and supports that promote safety, independence, and well-being, while honoring choice, respecting cultural preferences, and upholding dignity. If you're passionate about making a difference through innovative early interventions and quality care oversight, we invite you to apply today!

Salary Information: Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) members in the executive branch (except AEE and AFSCME Parole & Probation) will get a 6.95% base salary increase and will pay a 6% employee contribution to PERS. Employees who are not yet PERS members (AA) will also get the 6.95% pay increase and start the 6% contribution when they join PERS (AP).

The step you start at will depend on the Equal Pay Analysis for the Client Care Surveyor

AA: $5,575 - $8,550 Top Range

AP: $5,965 - $9,143 Top Range  

Summary of Duties

As a Community-Based Care Kitchen Surveyor, you will:

• Conduct on-site in the community annual kitchen inspections according to state protocols, guidelines, and time frames.

• Review previous kitchen inspection reports for compliance history. Observe infection control practices and food preparation according to Oregon Food Sanitation rules.

• Interview Person In Charge, facility administration, and kitchen staff.

• Review kitch