Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, August 24, 1994, Page 14, Image 14

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    A ugust 24, 1994 • T he P ortland O bserver
P age B8
Network
Training
Training Program
Specialist
Design, organize, implement,
and evaluate com prehensive
training and development pro­
gram for Economic O pportu­
n ity C o m m itte e o f C la rk
County, Inc. Bachelor’s de­
gree in communications, adult
education, sociology, psychol­
ogy, or other closely related
field required. Two years ex­
perience in developing and
implementing staff and/or cli­
ent training programs, and in
e v e n t c o o rd in a tio n skills.
W o rdP erfect 5.1 required;
Lotus 1 -2-3 desirable. Able to
organize and im plem ent a
work plan and budget, facili­
tate group meetings, conduct
needs assessments, handle
m u ltip le p ro je cts s im u lta ­
neously, demonstrate initia­
tive, and use team approach
to problems solving. Starting
salary: $11,45/hr.
Must submit cover letter, re­
sume, 3 letters of recommen­
dation, and an EOC applica­
tion by Thursday, Sept 1,4pm.
Obtain application package
from Economic Opportunity
Committee office, 10621 NE
Coxley Dr., Suite 207, Vancou­
ver, WA 98662, (206) 896-9912
between 9am - 4pm, M-F.
EEOC/AA
Education
Planning Associate
Level 10
Planning & Service
Coordination Unit
Duties: Provide leadership in
e nvironm ental scanning &
assessm ent of educational
needs for the NW, prepare
analyses of state & local policy
options, provide assistance to
state system ic reform efforts.
Qualifications: Masters in Ed.,
Public Admin, or related field,
Bachelors & extensive exp &
trng, will be considered, un­
d e rsta n d in g of cu rre n t ed
policy issues & change efforts,
able to write for policy audi­
ences, understanding techni­
cal processes for conducting
field based studies & surveys,
able to use computers to pre­
pare reports, knowledge of
Internet & Gophers, able to
travel alone by air & drive a
car. Salary $43,756 - $45,756
per annum, excellent benefits.
Cover letter & resume must
be received by 3:00 p.m. 9/2/
94. If selected for interview,
candidate must bring a portfo­
lio of work that documents
qualifications for the position.
Please indicate the position
for which you are applying.
Apply to:
Personnel Office
Northwest Regional
Educational Laboratory
101 S.W. Main Street, Suite 500
Portland, OR 97204
Equal Opportunity Employer
Word Processing
Specialists
Legislative Assem bly is accept­
ing applications for Word Pro­
cessing Specialists in the Leg­
is la tiv e C o u n s e l's O ffice .
These positions begin Decem­
ber 1,1 994, and may last until
Novem ber 15, 1995. Word
processing specialists pre­
pare a variety of com plex
docum ents on a production
basis during the presession,
session and post-session pub­
lication period. You must have
three years of general office
e x p e rie n c e , in clu d in g two
years’ full-time experience in
word processing, and a typing
speed of 65 wpm. Salary is
$1505 per month with session
health insurance benefits. For
application materials contact
E m ployee S ervices, S-401
S tate C a p ito l, S alem OR
97310 (503) 986-1373 TDD:
(503) 986-1374 Fax: (503)
986-1684. Deadline for appli­
cation is Septem ber 30,1994.
BlueCross BlueShield
of Oregon
HMO Oregon
Sr. LAN Specialist
(Sr. Data Communications
Specialist)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of
Oregon is currently accepting
applications for a Senior Data
Communications S p e cia lists
our Inform ation Resources
Dept.
Qualified candidates must have
a minimum of five years expe­
rience in a multi-vendor, multi­
protocol LAN environment, in-
depth working knowledge of
inter-netw orking equipm ent
(ro u te rs , b rid g e s , h u b s ),
Ethernet, and Token Ring to­
pologies and TCP/IP and IPX
protocols. Must have proven
problem solving skills and
ability to effectively utilize net­
work management and diag­
nostic equipment. Excellent
custom er service and inter­
personal skills. Good verbal
and written communications
skills are necessary.
Must be flexible to work a vari­
ety of hours and weekends
due to corporate projects. This
position is required to work
on-call. The successful can­
didate will be responsible for:
• Troubleshooting and resolv­
ing network hardware and
software problems.
• Assisting in evaluating and rec­
ommending network solutions
and equipment to meet busi­
ness requirements.
• Installing and maintaining lo­
cal area (LAN) and wide area
networks (WAN), T1 and other
data communications devices
and circuitry.
• Creating and maintaining pro­
ce d u re s & d o cu m e n ta tio n
used in support of the net­
works.
• Providing consultation to other
areas of the corporation re­
garding network related is­
sues.
Biue Cross and Blue Shield of
Oregon offers an excellent
employee benefits package,
flex-time work hours and com ­
petitive salary. Pre-employ-
m entdrug screening required.
To assure your resume is pro­
cessed immediately, place ad
#132 at the top of your re­
sume or in your cover letter.
Send resume to:
Blue Cross and Blue Shield
of Oregon/HM O Oregon
Human Resources Dept., 3rd Fir
PO Box 1271
100 SW Market Street
Portland, OR 97207
TDD #255-6780
Equal Opportunity Employer
Senior Researcher
State Of Oregon
$3008 - $4009
Senior and Disabled Services
Division has an imm ediate
ope n in g in Salem fo r re ­
searcher to carry out analy­
ses on adequacy of nursing
facility rates, trends in pro­
gram operations and com ­
plete special studios. For com­
plete application process con­
tact Employee Services at
503-945-5843, TDD 1-800-
282-8096. Closes 9/9/94.
Help Wanted
Currently, the Washington State
Dept. of Ecology in Kennewick
has two new positions open.
These positions are in sup­
port of the clean up at H anford.
Chemist 3
Min. Qual. - B.S. in Chem. or
B.S. +4 yrs. exp.
Mo. Salary: $2728 - 3491
Hydrogeologist 3
Min. Qual. - B.S. +3 yrs. or M.S.
+1 yrs.
Mo. Salary: $2937 - 3758
If interested in these positions,
please call (509) 736-3047 for
Info./Appl.
Radio
Im m ediate opening for radio
news assignm ent editor. 3 to
5 years experience required.
Send resume and references
to O perations Manager, P.O.
Box 14957, P ortland, OR
97214. No calls please. EOE.
Earn $1,000.°°
Black Women interested in eco
nomic freedom can earn up to
$1000 00 or more a month.
Call 233 0189 for more infor­
mation.
Counselor III
New Directions Family
Treatment Center
Three Positions Available
$1,294-$1,360 Per Month
Plus Benefits
D uties: CODA, Inc., has three
vacancies for mid-level sub­
stance-abuse counselors at
our New Directions Family
Treatment Center located on
S o u th e a s t
8 6 th
and
Woodstock. Positions diag­
nose, evaluate, and treat cli­
ents, some of whom may be
pregnant and/or have small
children; conduct individual,
group, and family counseling
and therapy; consult and co­
ordinate with CSD, Probation
and Parole Offices, and other
outside agencies; monitor the
milieu; participate in m arket­
ing and promotion activities.
S h ifts : Position C3F40 works
Mon - Thur from 9am until
7pm; Positions C3N40 and
C3N41 work a com bination of
daytim e and evening hours
from Monday through Friday
of each week. To Q u a lify : A
bachelor's degree in human
services, discipline and at
least two years' supervised
hum an-services experience
(ideally with pregnant women
and/or with children) or equ ¡va­
lent are required. Knowledge
of chemical dependency and
experience with chem ically-
dependent clients are very
strongly preferred. Applicants
must be certified/certif¡able in
CPR and capable of perform ­
ing CPR for 15 minutes con­
tinuously. Individuals currently
under a federal, state, or
county parole or probation are
in e ligible for this position .
Candidates must consent to a
criminal background check.
To A p p ly : submit standard
CODA application form, in­
cluding screening question
responses, to the address
below. A p p lic a tio n M a te ri­
a ls A re A va ila b le A t A nd
M u s t B e R e tu r n e d T o :
CODA, Inc.,21 O N E20thAve,
Portland, OR 97232; Tele:
(503) 236-2290 Ext. 254.
CODA is an Equal O pportunity/
Affirmative Action Employer.
Attorneys
Portland
Development
Commission
Attorney
$55,500 - $86,000
PDC is seeking two attorneys
with 5-8 years experience with
dem onstrated skills in negoti­
ating and drafting com plex
lending and real estate docu­
ments. Positions may also
advise Commission on issues
related to municipal, urban
renewal, housing, economic
development, and collection
and foreclosure; trie s civil
cases in all courts. Applicants
must be motivated, team ori­
ented, possess excellent in­
terpersonal skills, and be ca­
pable of handling m ultiple
tasks independently. Must be
OSB member.
P le a se p ick up a p p lic a tio n
packet and return with resume
by September 6 ,1 9 94 .
P o rtla n d D e ve lo p m e n t
C o m m is s io n
Attn: HR
1120 SW 5th Avenue, #1100
Portland, Oregon 97204
T h e P ortla n d D e v e lo p m e n t
Commission values diversity
in its work force and is com ­
mitted to Equal Opportunity
and Affirmative Action.
Community
Development
Seeking dynamic director for
nationally known nonprofit or­
ganization supporting commu­
nity-based developm ent in
Portland. Responsibilities in­
clude fundraising, grant pro­
gra m a d m in is tra tio n and
evaluation, public policy de­
velopment, training, and tech­
nical assistance. Resume and
cover letter by 8/26/94 to The
N e ig hborhood P artn e rsh ip
Fund, 621 SW Morrison, Suite
725, Portland, OR 97205. Call
(503) 295-9995 for job de­
scription. An equal opportu­
nity employer.
Training Coordinator/Affirmative
Action Resource
Program Technician I
$2217-$3009 Monthly
The Oregon Departm ent of En­
vironmental Quality (DEQ) is
currently seeking qualified
applicants for the position of
Training Coordinator/Affirm a-
tive Action Resource located
in our Human Resources sec­
tion location in Portland, Or­
egon. This is a limited dura­
tion position funded through
May 31, 1995.
To qualify applicants must have
three (3) years of experience
adm inistering or coordinating
parts or subsets of projects or
programs.
A Bachelor's degree in Busi­
ness Administration, M anage­
ment, Public Adm inistration,
or a field directly related to the
position will substitute for two
(2) years of required experi­
ence.
To receive an application and
announcement, call the DEQ
jo b lin e at (503) 229-5785,
TDD (503) 299-6993. This
announcem ent is scheduled
to close August 31, 1995.
Job Opportunity
City of Portland
Assist. Program Specialist (Arts Commission)
Approximate monthly wage: $2,955
This professional position is responsible for perform ing technical
support int he coordination and adm inistration of art programs.
Tentative closing date: Friday, August 2 6,1994.
Plumbing Inspector
Hourly wage: $17.98 at entry to $20.54 after 1 year.
Plumbing Inspectors perform inspections of new or remodeled
water, drainage, waste, vent, and sewage systems to ensure
plans, materials, and workmanship conform to plumbing code
requirements. Tentative closing date: Tuesday, September 6,
1994.
Fire Fighter/Paramedic
Monthly salary: $2,017 at entry to $2,961 after 1 year.
Fire fighter param edic must possess or be in the process of
obtaining a E M TIV certification. W ork includes participating in
supervised drills, training in fire fighting skills, emergency
medical response and techniques, and report writing. Tenta­
tive closing date: Friday, September 2 ,1 9 9 4 .
Apply at City Hall, Room 100,
1220 SW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97204.
Applications also available at local TPIC branch offices,
NE W orkforce Center and Urban League.
Job information call: (503) 823-4352 and TDD (503) 823-3520.
The City of Portland is an AA/EEO employer.
Do you need help on your computer?
Call me I can help you!
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24 Hours Support • Installation
Hardware • Software • Training
CCMH
Adolescent/Family Therapist
Intensive day treatment program
for severely emotionally dis­
turbed adolescents 13-17, fo­
cusing on multicultural treat­
ment approach to youth and
families. MSW or MA degree
in related field required. Posi­
tion calls for case m anage­
ment, individual and family
therapy, group therapy and
milieu management. Experi­
ence with m inority adoles­
cents preferred.
Group Counselor
Counselor for an intensive af­
ter-school treatm ent program
serving SED adolescents in
North Portland. BA in human
services required. Prior work
with a culturally diverse popu­
lation preferred.
Send resum e by 8/26/94 to
CCMH, 6329 N.E. M.L. King
Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR 97211,
Attn: Alice Bergman.
Vehicle Inspector
Vehicle Emissions
Technician I
$1409 -$1869 Monthly
The Oregon Departm ent of En­
vironmental Quality, Air Q ual­
ity Division is currently seek­
ing qualified applicants for the
position of Vehicle Inspector
for the Vehicle I nspection Pro­
gram located in the Portland
Metropolitan area. The cur­
rent vacancies are part-time
p ositions. These p ositions
perform motor vehicle inspec­
tions for air quality and noise
control at different test sta­
tions throughout the Portland
Metropolitan area.
To re q u e s t an a p p lic a tio n ,
please call the DEQ jobline at
(503) 229-5785; TDD (503)
229-6993 no later than Sep­
tember 14,1994.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Copy Editors
Legislative Counsel is accept­
ing applications for copy edi­
tors for the Oregon Legisla­
ture. These positions begin
December 1, 1994, and may
last until November 15,1995.
Copy editors prepare, edit and
proofread legislative publica­
tions, including bills, am end­
ments to bills and related pub­
lications. You must have ex­
tensive knowledge of gram ­
mar, syntax and spelling. Pref­
erence will be given to appli­
cants with a four-year degree
in English or journalism and
professional copy editing ex­
perience. Salary is $1571 per
month with session health in­
surance benefits. For appli­
cation materials contact Em­
ployee Services, S-401 State
C apitol, Salem OR 97310
(503) 986-1373 TDD: (503)
986-1374 Fax: (503) 986-
1684. Deadline for applica­
tion is September 30, 1994.
Attention Teachers
Utilize your talents, obtain fi­
nancial independence while
contributing to the environ­
ment - call Anita 641 -5547.
(503) 282-8758
Call now for special rates.
FINANCIAL SERVICES
NEED HELP?
WE AT THE CO LDW ELL CO.
can assist most clients with home equity, personal business and
also death consolidations.
1-800-437-9969
Counselor
Residential Relief
Workers
$6.30 Per Hour
The P o sitio n : C O D A , Inc.,
seeks relief workers to pro­
vide facility and client super­
vision on an irregularly-sched­
uled, as-needed basis at our
two residential treatment fa­
cilities. Som e positions re­
quire child-care (infantthrough
toddler) skills and experience.
To Quality: Requires drug/
alcohol treatm ent experience
and/or education. Individuals
currently serving any federal,
state or county parole or pro­
bation are ineligible for this
position. C andidates m ust
consent to a crim inal back­
ground check. To Apply: sub­
mit standard CODA applica­
tion form, including screening
question responses, to the
address below. Application
Materials Are Available At
And Must Be Returned To:
CODA, Inc., 210 NE 20th Ave,
Portland, OR 97232; Tele:
(503) 236-2290 Ext. 254.
CODA is an Equal Opportunity/
Affirmative Action Employer.
Multnomah County
Corrections Counselor - Bi­
lingual S panish d e sira b le ;
$13.41; apply by Sept 2.
H e a lth A s s is ta n t- B ilin g u a l
Spanish; $9.40 per hour; ap­
ply by Sept 2.
Volunteer Coord-Sheriff’s Of­
fice; $1 4.88 per hour; apply by
Sept 2.
Staff Dev & Training Spec-
Health Dept; $14.88 per hour;
apply by Sept 9.
M inority and bilingual candi­
dates encouraged to apply.
C a ll 2 4 8 -5 0 3 5 (2 4 8 -5 1 7 0
TTY) for job information or
visit Employee Services, 1120
SW 5th Ave., Room 1430,
Portland. Equal Opportunity
Employer.
Executive Director
Executive Director for Portland
YouthBuild, a youth empl.,
educ., and comm. dev. org.
M ust have com m itm ent to
youth, exp. in planning, mgmt.,
fundraising, and coalitions.
$30 - $36,000 DOE. Send re­
sume & cover letter to Port­
land YouthBuild 1220 SW 5th
#211 Portland, OR 97204 by
9/23/94. Call 823-3031 w/
questions. Equal Opportunity
Employer.
Request For Proposals
Literacy
O regon S tate Library seeks p ro p o sa ls from in d ivid ua ls/o rg a-
n izations to im p le m e n t a federal g ra n t to assist p ub lic libraries
in p ro viding literacy referrals. G rant co vers O ctob e r - D ecem ­
b er 1994. P robable secon d ye ar fun d in g. RFP from Val Vogt,
O regon S tate Library, State L ibrary B uilding, S alem , O R
9 73 1 0 -0 6 4 0 , 5 0 3 -3 7 8 -2 1 1 2 , e xte n sio n 222. P roposals a c ­
cepted until 5 p.m ., S e p te m b e r 16, 1994.
Accounting Supervisor
Vancouver Housing Authority
New position, immediate opening. Responsible for accounting
functions of VHA. Supervises staff of four. Degree plus three
years progressively responsible experience as a professional
accountant, preferably in government-related accounting. Must
have supervisory experience and excellent written and oral
communication skills. Starting salary $2754 per month; excel­
lent benefits. Call (206) 694-2501 to request required applica­
tion materials. Resumes without applications will not be ac­
cepted. Completed applications must be received by 5:00pm
Monday, September 19,1994. Vancouver Housing Authority,
500 Omaha Way, Vancouver, WA 98661
Equal Opportunity Employer
Request For Proposals
The O regon S tate L ottery is se eking a v e n d o r (s) to act as a
F ulfillm en t H ouse fo r a va rie ty of p roducts fo r a P rem ium
Incentive C atalog fo r Lottery retailers. To receive a copy of the
O regon L ottery's R equest for P roposal (RFP), please call
(503) 373 -0 2 68 . R esponses fo r the RFP m ust be received by
3 :0 0 pm , S e p te m b e r 9, 1994.