Family Mediator - TEMPORARY
Not Disclosed•TemporaryOn-site
location_on2076, Westwood Lane, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, 97401, United States
About the Position
Lane County's Family Mediation Team is seeking a temporary Family Mediator to join us in helping parents navigate conflict and create healthier futures for their children. Family mediation is challenging and deeply meaningful work. Parents turn to us during some of the hardest moments in their lives, and our mediators play a key role in guiding them through a respectful and structured process.
In this role, you will help parents reach custody and parenting time agreements, teach parent education classes, and support families with tools to move forward in positive ways. This is an essential service to the community—a position that requires both technical skill and compassion. Families rely on us, and you will make a real difference in their lives.
We welcome applicants who are eager to grow their careers in family mediation. This role offers an opportunity to apply your skills in conflict resolution, family law, counseling, or related fields, and to learn from a supportive, collegial team committed to professionalism, humor, and care for one another.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2076, Westwood Lane, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, 97401, United States
Eugene, Oregon
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleFacilitate court-connected parent education classes for families
- check_circleManage case details, maintain client records, and prepare program data reports
- check_circlePartner with the Court and community services to strengthen family systems
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, Zoom, Odyssey E-File, Serve Ecourt System, Conflict Resolution, Family Law, Counseling, Mediation, Domestic Relations Mediation.
Education: Master's degree in behavioral science required; Doctoral degree in behavioral science required; Law degree (JD) with family law coursework required.
Frequently asked questions about Family Mediator - TEMPORARY at Lane County Government
What does a Family Mediator - TEMPORARY at Lane County Government do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Family Mediator - TEMPORARY at Lane County Government will facilitate court-connected parent education classes for families; manage case details, maintain client records, and prepare program data reports; partner with the court and community services to strengthen family systems; and review cases and file documents in oregon's odyssey e-file & serve ecourt system.
What are the requirements for this Family Mediator - TEMPORARY role?expand_more
To qualify for the Family Mediator - TEMPORARY at Lane County Government position, applicants should have: Master's or doctoral degree in behavioral science or law degree with family law coursework; 20 domestic relations mediation cases totaling 100 hours OR 2 years professional mediation/therapy/legal practice; UTC Chapter 12 court-connected domestic relations mediator qualifications; 30-Hour Basic Mediation Training Certificate; 40-Hour Domestic Relations Mediation Training Certificate; and 100 hours of court-connected domestic relations mediation experience.