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Haystack Rock claims another heart
Melissa Keyser is HRAP’s first
full-time education coordinator
two hours. “We want to get
as many groups as we can,
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tion coordinator in Melissa days they need. So far,
Keyser, a 27-year-old As- she’s scheduled about 30
toria resident who stepped school groups. That num-
into the new position Feb. ber is expected to rise as
20.
the main season for school
During every beach groups (April through June)
season, dozens of school gets closer. Clubs, church
groups from Oregon and groups, summer camps and
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to Haystack Rock so kids will begin planning visits
can learn about its bird and to Haystack Rock as well.
intertidal life from the pro-
Keyser also works on
gram’s staff and volunteers. the beach as a staff inter-
Scheduling these school preter and will be giving
groups, though, is a taxing presentations on Haystack
and time-consuming pro- Rock’s ecology.
cess, said Samantha Ferber,
Eventually, she would
coordinator of the Haystack like to help Ferber write
Rock Awareness Program. some of the program’s ed-
With so many teachers re- ucational materials, which
questing time at the beach, are based on the federal
competing for low-tide Common Core State Stan-
hours, Ferber came to real- dards. Some of the pro-
ize that neither she nor the gram’s volunteers give pre-
intern, who traditionally sentations, with games or
handled the education side slide shows, to local class-
of things, had time to do it rooms either before or after
themselves.
students’ trips to the rock,
“You have a ton of teach- where there’s an intertid-
ers all wanting to come at al investigation station, an
the same time,” said Key- aquaria investigation sta-
ser, noting that, on some tion and a bird observation
days, the tide is out for only station.
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its blog and website. She’s
also big on volunteer work
and has donated her time
to SOLVE’s beach clean-
up efforts and Friends of
Trees’ tree-planting proj-
ects.
Though her mother
likes to garden and her
family went “glamping”
(glamorous camping) in
their camper on occasion,
Keyser’s interest in pro-
tecting the environment
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Melissa Keyser, 27, is the first-ever education coordina- mental studies class she
tor with the Haystack Rock Awareness Program. She is in took while still a senior at
charge of scheduling the school groups and other groups Southridge High School in
that visit the rock during beach season.
Beaverton.
“I kind of just took it
The funding for the part- degrees — in environmen- because it sounded inter-
time education coordina- tal studies and geography esting, and I just loved it.
tor’s position, amounting to — from Portland State I ended up just wanting to
$7,150, is secure until June University, where she do that,” she said. “That
class really dictated my
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“I’ve always been re- future.”
cal year.
If the education coor-
Before July, however, ally passionate about pur-
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committee that the posi- Keyser, who moved from hopes to remain in it while
tion should be extended Beaverton to Astoria with preparing for graduate
through October, which the her husband, Matthew, two school, not least because
City Council will have to years ago. They have a “I love the people.”
“All the volunteers I’ve
approve. She will ask the 6-year-old son, Olin, and a
city to fund the position at 1-year-old daughter, Juno. gotten to work with are
$14,300 annually, Ferber “I’ve just been looking at just so passionate — not,
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said.
the North Coast region.”
but they are so passionate
‘So passionate’
Keyser once worked for about what they’re doing,”
Originally from the an eco-friendly auto detail- she said. “They have such
Portland metro area, Key- ing company, running its a wealth of knowledge that
ser holds two bachelor’s social media and setting up I feel like I want to attain.”
Class on
Medicare
to be held
March 24
A Get a Grasp on
Medicare class is being
held from 2:30 to 4:30
p.m. March 24 at Can-
non Beach City Hall,
163 Gower St. Preregis-
tration is required.
There are no sales
presentations, and no
special offers, just free
nonbiased
Medicare
information,
includ-
ing: a summary of Part
A and Part B benefits;
Medicare choices; 2015
Medicare Updates and
the Affordable Care
Act; Part D benefits,
and how to enroll;
avoiding health care
fraud; and other helpful
resources.
Guest speaker Me-
lissa Johnstone from
NorthWest Senior and
Disability
Services
will discuss public
programs available for
seniors, such as the
Supplemental Nutrition
Assistance
Program
(SNAP/Food Stamps)
and Medicaid long term
care benefits.
For information, and
to register, call NWSDS
at 503-861-4200.
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Working heater/air
conditioner/stove/microwave.
Call Ole at 503-791-0903
46 A NNOUNCEMENTS
City of Warrenton is again
seeking applicants for a
volunteer park host
who lives on site at Carruthers Park,
1560 NW Warrenton Dr. for a
period of six months, March 15 -
September 15, 2015. Water,
sewer, garbage, electric provided.
Applicants must provide telephone
service and an RV or trailer.
Volunteer Park Host
Applications available at
ci.warrenton.or.us/parksandtrails,
45 SW 2nd Street or. 225 S Main
Ave, Warrenton. Background
check and drug screen required,
all pets must have proof of
immunizations and all vehicles must
be legally licensed and insured.
Contact Nancy Claterbos at
503-861-0912 or
nclaterbos@ci.warrenton.or.us
with the words “Park Host” on
the subject line or written on the
outside of the envelope
containing the completed
application delivered to the
City of Warrenton, 225 S Main Ave
or PO Box 250, Warrenton, OR
97146 on or
before March 31, 2015.
Request for Proposal
2015-2016 Contract for Jewell
School District
Pre-School/Daycare
The Jewell School District welcomes
existing businesses, individuals or
other organizations to compete for
the contractual opportunities to
provide the Pre-School-Daycare
Program for the 2015-2016 school
year. We are looking to begin with
a one year contract with the
opportunity to extend the contract
upon agreement spring 2016.
Deadline for bid submissions is
3:00 pm April 1, 2015. Please visit
our website home page
(jewell.k12.or.us) for more infor-
mation or call 503 755-2451 ext.
2410.
70 H ELP W ANTED
Big Foots Steak House
Now hiring for
•experienced line cook,
•prep cook.
for a fast paced restaurant.
Must be detail oriented.
Apply in person at 2427 S.
Roosevelt Seaside.
Best Western Ocean View
Resort-Seaside, OR -
Open positions:
•ASSIST. HEAD HOUSEKEEPER
Assists with the management &
operation of housekeeping &
laundry Promotes an atmosphere
of cleanliness and superior
"I-care" customer service for hotel
guests.
•HOUSEKEEPERS: rooms & public
areas: Cleans and prepares guest
rooms and public areas by
meeting established standards of
cleanliness to assure guest
satisfaction.
•RESTAURANT
SERVERS
/
BARTENDAR:
Provides
the
highest level of food service
possible in an efficient, courteous,
personable,
&
professional
manner to ensure a positive guest
dining experience. Accurately,
processes guest orders to ensure
that all items are prepared
properly and on a timely basis.
•FRONT DESK: Guest Service
Rep.: We are seeking friendly,
caring, hospitality oriented people
who enjoy serving guests in a
positive work environment.
We offer competitive wages with
the opportunity to earn
incentive pay
through achievable goals.
Clatsop In - Home Care Services
Openings for part-time or full-time
Companions - Caregivers.
Benefits offered for full-time. Need
caring, flexible people. Must pass
background check & have valid
driverʼs license.
Will train right people.
Apply at:
646 16th Street, Astoria.
Clatsop Care Center is offering the
opportunity to bring your excellent
nursing skills to care for our
residents. Licensed nursing positions
available all shifts, including
on-call. CNA positions available
evenings, nights and on-call.
Applications available on website
www.clatsopcare.org or at
646 16th St. Astoria. EOE
Clatsop Care Center is seeking
applicants for part-time position of
Staff Development/Infection
Control RN. Must have current
Oregon RN license, at least 2 years
experience in long-term care or
similar and proven leadership and
teambuilding skills. EOE
Applications available on website,
www.clatsopcare.org or at
646 16th St. Astoria, Oregon.
College education needed?
Adult info session 6-7p.m.,
Wednesday March 11th at
Clatsop Community College.
Info: (503)338.2411 or
registration@clatsopcc.edu
Columbia Memorial Hospital
seeks candidates for the
following:
CAREGIVERS WANTED for
immediate hire in Tillamook,
Seaside, & Astoria. FT & PT, great
pay, & bonuses. Seeking both
companion caregivers & CNA's
and/or CG's w/ memory care
experience. Email name, contact
info, availability, & summary of
experience
office@caringforthecoast.com
Astoria Crest Motel
Has the following positions open.
Apply in person
5366 Leif Erikson Dr.
•Front Desk 3-11pm flexible
•Night Audit/laundry 11pm to 7am
•Housekeeper flexible schedules
EOE
BioOregon Protein is hiring
production workers for day and night
shifts. Competitive wages. Apply
in person at 1935 NW Warrenton
Drive in Warrenton. 503-861-2256.
EEOC.
Please apply in person at 414 N
Prom in Seaside, or email your
resume to:
HR@oceanviewresort.com
70 H ELP W ANTED
Arnie's Cafe is seeking reliable
friendly people to add to their
team.Positions include: Servers,
Cooks, Busser/Hostess and
Dishwasher/Prep.
Please apply in person
(1609 S. Main, Warrenton).
70 H ELP W ANTED
Best Western Ocean View
Resort-Seaside, OR -
Open positions:
• ASSIST. HEAD HOUSEKEEPER
• HOUSEKEEPERS
• RESTAURANT SERVERS
• BARTENDAR
•FRONT DESK Guest Services
Rep. (GSR)
Astoria Dental Group seeks
full time, 5 days/week, business
office assistant/data entry.
Required skills include excellent
multi-tasking, basic secretarial skills,
familiarity with computer and
muli-line telephone. Starting pay
$14 per hour with merit raises
thereafter. Benefit package includes
medical, dental, 401k, vacation
and holidays.
Please send resume to:
Tyack Dental Group
443 30th St.
Astoria, OR 97103
or e-mail
jtyack@clatskanie.com
We offer competitive wages with the
opportunity to earn incentive pay
through achievable goals.
Busy Shop in Seaside needs
Seasonal ,Henna/ Face Painting/ Air
Brush, people. Summer-time fun!
(541)220-8285.
Please apply in person at 414 N
Prom in Seaside, or email your
resume to:
HR@oceanviewresort.com
We are seeking friendly,
caring, hospitality oriented people
who enjoy serving guests with
superior "I-care" customer service
in a positive work environment.
Full or Part Time Opportunities
•Billing Clerks - Temporary
•Certified Surgical Tech
•CNA / CNAII – Med/Surg
•Coder
•Clinic Nurse Supervisor
•Director of Inpatient Nursing &
Surgical Services
•HIM Outpatient Assembly &
Analysis Clerk
•Medical Assistant
•Medical Group Manager
•Medical Group Supervisor
•Laboratory Department Manager
•PACS Administrator
•Patient Care Tech (CNA) - CCU
•Radiologic Tech (CT)
•Scanning Clerks - Temporary
•Staff RN –Surgery, Med/Surg
•Surgical Services Supervisor
•Surgical Services Manager
Relief/Intermittent Opportunities
•Staff RN – Med/Surg, SDS, Home
Care, Family Birthing Center
•Medical Assistant
Become a member of our Planetree
Designated team by viewing and
applying for our current and
up-to-date opportunities at
www.columbiamemorial.org.
CMH is an Equal Opportunity
Employer committed to the
development of an inclusive,
multicultural community.
CMH seeks exceptional individuals
to serve as volunteers. For more
information call (503)791-7408
or visit our website.
70 H ELP W ANTED
Come Work in a fun and
rewarding environment.
RN,LPN and Cook wanted for
Nehalem Valley Care Center.
Very Competitive pay.
Apply in person or Call
503-368-5171 for details.
Customer service representative
We need talented people who can
work in fast-paced, multi-tasked
situations, and still be able to
share the joys of the North Oregon
Coast with our guests. Exceptional
customer service ability a must.
Hospitality experience a plus.
Must enjoy diverse personalities
as this is a team working
environment. Availability required for
weekends, holidays and evening
shifts. Come work with us in this
most spectacular Resort! Medical,
Dental and 401K offered, paid
vacations. Competitive wage DOE.
Luxury Day-Spa: Openings for
part-time LMT, ET and NT.
Current Oregon license, experience
preferred. Flexible 10-6
scheduling. Please include
references with your resume.
Maintenance: Full-time, year round
maintenance position. Basic
maintenance knowledge and ability
to follow instructions a must. Pool
chemical knowledge a plus. Drivers
license and availability for all shifts
including holidays and weekends a
must. Medical, Dental and 401K
offered, paid vacations. Competitive
wage DOE.
Pick up application/submit
resume to Hallmark Resort, 1400
S Hemlock, Cannon Beach or
email your resume to
cbaccounting@hallmarkinns.com,
include position applying for in
subject line or regular mail to
PO Box 547, Cannon Beach OR
97110. Pre-employment drug
test required.
No phone calls please.
70 H ELP W ANTED
Career Opportunities
•Screen Printer
No experience necessary,
willing to train.
•Embroidery Machine operator
5 years exp. running multi-head
Tajima or similar. Knowledge of
DRAWings pro AI and corel
•Mechanical Equipment Operator
Fun and energetic person to
operate a bull ride, must be
responsible and able to entertain the
riders.
Some knowledge of machine
equipment maintenance a plus
This is a ride operator position.
Send resume and cover letter to
apply@thefreedomshop.com
Executive Director
The Sunset Empire Park &
Recreation District is looking for an
experienced and action-oriented
leader to continue to build upon
the success of the District.
The successful candidate will have
prior local government experience
in parks & recreation or similar
field, excellent leadership skills to
inspire staff, an ability to create
and lead partnerships, and a
passion for recreation and wellness.
Salary range $68,000 to $78,000
DOQ. Excellent Benefit
Package. For more information
and to review the full
announcement please go to
www.sunsetempire.com
Family Mentor 16-20 hr/wk.
Required: BA in Social Services,
Counseling or related; 2 yrs.
experience working with high-risk
families; car, valid OR DL and ins.
Pay DOE. For more details and
additional requirements, please
call Hope House 503-325-6754
Dental Recept FT & Med/Dental
Recpt
OC
Family
Health
Center,Ocean Park, WA. Prefer
exp.
Send
resume
to
jobs@cfamhc.org subj. line Dental
Recpt.
Front Desk/Customer Service
ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST/
QA SUPPORT
Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare has a
FT Eligibility Specialist/QA
Support position available
immediately. Provides essential
support to the Developmental
Disabilities Program; duties include
intake and eligibility determination,
re-determinations, assisting
customers with identifying service
options. Must have knowledge of
the public system for DD Services
in Oregon and at least a
Bachelorʼs Degree in Behavioral
Science, Social Science or closely
related field; or a Bachelorʼs
Degree in any field AND one year of
Human Services related
experience; or an Associateʼs
Degree in Behavioral Science,
Social Science, or a closely related
field AND 2 years Human Services
related experience or three years
of Human Services related
experience. Duties subject to
change. Requires valid DL. Pass
criminal history check. Excellent
benefits include: Med/Dent/Retire.
Salary DOE and per current
union contract range of $29,000 to
$39,541. Resume, cover letter,
and references to Lois Gilmore,
CBH, 65 North Highway 101,
Suite 204, Warrenton OR, fax to
503-861-2043, or email
loisg@clatsopbh.org EOE.
The Waves Ocean Front Lodging, a
locally owned, multi-property hotel
in Cannon Beach is seeking
candidates with an outgoing and
customer focused personality.
Position requires flexible work
schedule that will include some
evenings, weekends and
holidays. Ability to deliver an
exceptional guest experience
from reservation through
guest departure. Hospitality
experience a plus, but not
required. Full and/or part time,
year around opportunity.
We offer health and retirement
benefits, paid vacation and
incentive pay programs depending
on length of employment.
Competitive wage DOE.
Request application or send
resume to
70 H ELP W ANTED
Front/Night Auditor
Full-time with benefits
Applications at
Gearhart by the Sea
1157 N. Marion.
D.O.E. Drug test required.
Heavy equipment and truck
mechanic needed.
Part/full time, flexible hours.
Send resume to
Lindstrom and Son Construction.
Po Box 288 Chinook WA. 98614
Housekeeping with Vacasa offers
$12/hour, flexible scheduling,
smartphone and benefits. Apply at
www.vacasa.com/careers/
Housekeeping/Laundry help needed
asap! Apply in person
@ Tradewinds
11th & Prom, Seaside.
LOCAL DRIVER NEEDED. Class A
CDL and one year of commercial
driving experience required.
40+ hours per week. Benefits
package available. Pay DOE. Apply
in person at Pacific Coast Seafood
200 Railroad Way in Astoria
(Tongue Point).EEOC.
Looking for a career to make a
difference? Consider becoming a
Certified Nursing Assistant.
CLATSOP CARE CENTER is
currently offering scholarships to
attend Clatsop Community Colleges
Nursing Asst Program. Qualified
applicants must pass a criminal
background check and be
pre-approved for the colleges nursing
assistant class. Details and
scholarship applications available at
Clatsop Care, 646 16th Street,
Monday through Friday.
Applications must be received by
March 20th.
Class begins March 30th.
Mailroom:
Opportunity to work part-time in our
packaging and distributing
department at The Daily Astorian.
Duties include using machines to
place inserts into the newspaper,
labeling newspapers and moving
the papers from the press. Must
be able to regularly lift 40# in a
fast paced environment.
Mechanical aptitude helpful and the
ability to work well with others is
required. Pre-employment drug
test required.
Pick up an application at The
Daily Astorian 949 Exchange
Street or send resume and letter
of interest to EO Media Group,
PO Box 2048, Salem, OR
97308-2048, fax (503)371-2935
or e-mail
hr@eomediagroup.com
Make a difference
at Job Corps!
MTC seeks candidates for the
following position serving youth,
ages 16-24, at our
Astoria campus:
contactus@thewavescannonbeach.com
•Maintenance Worker
or in person at
188 W. 2nd, Cannon Beach, OR
97110.
Apply at www.mtc.jobs and enter
Astoria, OR in the search field.
Fultano's Pizza in Cannon Beach is
now hiring for a customer service
position, nights and weekends.
Apply by sending a note with your
experience and availability. Pay
based on experience.Send to
fultanos@gmail.com or call Sarah at
503-436-9717
Management and Training
Corporation is an Equal
Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Females/Disabilities/
Veterans
MTC Values Diversity!
Drug-free workplace and
tobacco-free campus