T he P ortland O bserver • M arch 1, 1995
P age B3
OMSI Auction Hits Goal
Mental Health
B lu eC ross B lueS hleld
o f O regon
HMO O regon
B lu eC ross B lueS hleld
o f O regon
HMO O regon
Technical Lead
Analyst
Unix Systems
Administrator
Qualified candidates must have:
distributed system design &
development experience us­
ing ‘C* in a Unix environment
and/or MS W indow s C++
(preferably Visual C++) de­
sign and development experi­
ence.
Additional skills and experience
desired:
• Business analysis and/or ar-
chitecture/design for Client/
server (preferably 3-ties) GUI
s y s te m s in te rfa c in g w ith
Legacy business systems.
• Proven ability to research,
learn and effectively use new
tools quickly.
• S olaris (especially Solaris
threads) development expe­
rience.
• SQL (preferably Oracle SQL
‘ Plus) developm ent experi­
ence, preferably including
some database design.
• EHLLAPI programming expe­
rience.
• C om m unications p rogram ­
ming using Sockets.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of
Oregon offers an excellent
benefits package and com­
petitive salary. Pre-employ-
mentdrug screening required.
To assure your resume is pro­
cessed immediately place ad
#021 at the top of your re­
sume or in your cover letter.
Send resume to:
B lue C ross Blue S h ie ld /
HMO O regon
Human Resources Dept, 3rd Fir
100 SW Market
Portland, OR 97207
TDD #225-6780
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Unix administrator filling the
Lead Systems Engineer posi­
tion will have strong Solaris or
AIX installation and support
experience and will be work­
ing in a large LAN/WAN envi­
ronment with a team support­
ing 50 Unix servers In Port­
land and throughout Oregon.
Strong experience with TCP/
IP, Ethernet, NFS, NIS+, DNS,
Internet Services, Routing,
Hardware Configuration, Re­
mote Server Support, X-Win-
dows, and PC to Unix Integra­
tion is a must. Experience with
Novell, Oracle, MS Windows,
3270 emulation, Tivoli, or set­
ting up and maintaining LAN
dial-in system s are strong
pluses. Responsibilities also
require on-call support and
periodic weekends for up­
grades and maintenance.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of
Oregon offers an excellent
benefits package and com ­
petitive salary. Pre-employ-
mentdrug screening required.
To assure your resume is pro­
cessed immediately place ad
#020 at the top of your re­
sume or in your cover letter.
Send resume to:
Blue C ro ss B lue S hield /
HMO O regon
Human Resources Dept, 3rd Fir
100 SW Market
Portland, OR 97207
TDD #225-6780
Equal Opportunity Employer
Security Officer
1
Individual needed to perform
p atro l d utie s and provide
transportation services for a
medium sized vocational train­
ing school. High school di­
ploma or equivalent and one
year experience preferably
with an organized police se­
curity department or fire fight­
ing organization and possess
a valid CDL drivers license
preferred. Submit resume and
letter of interest to: Human
Resources, 31224 E. Historic
C o lu m b ia R iver H ighw ay,
Troutdale, OR 97060, no later
then Feb. 27,1995.
Homeless Families
Case Manager
Full time temporary position,
poss. move to perm. Comb of
college and exp. req. Contact
Eileen at 285-0493 X215. Ap­
ply by Mar. 1 at Albina Minis­
te ria l A llia n c e , 1425 NE
Dekum.
Temporary Van
Driver
Temporary Van driver working
w/ families at risk. Resp. for
transporting children to & from
p ro g ra m . R e q u ire d H .S .
GRAD. OR GED +7yrs driv­
ing experience. Resume/Appl:
V O A -F a m ily
N u rs e ry ,
Att:Lorraine Barton, 537 SE
Alder St. Portland, OR 97214
Equal Opportunity Employer
Qfrhirlefts
Overnight Counselor
and Alpha Family
Treatment Center
Salary: $7.05 - $7.50 Per
H our P lu s B en e fits
T h e P o s itio n : CO DA, Inc.,
seeks a full-tim e overnight
counselor-aide at our Alpha
Family Treatm ent Center lo­
cated at Southeast 182nd and
Market to: (1) Provide over­
night facility coverage and cli­
ent supervision (including su­
pervision of parents with small
children) from midnight Sun­
day until 8 am, Monday; mid­
night Monday until 8 am Tues-
day; midnight Tuesday until 8
am W e d ne sd ay; m id n ig ht
W ednesday until 8 am Thurs­
day; and midnight Thursday
until 8 am Friday (40 hours
per week). Incumbent must
rem ain aw ake throu g ho u t
these shifts; (2) Prepare uri­
nalysis screening lists during
overnight shifts; (3) File uri­
nalysis results and other treat­
ment materials in client charts
during overnight shifts. P hysi­
cal D em ands: Must be ca­
pable of performing CPR for
15 minutes continuously. To
Q u a lify : A p p lic a n ts m u st
demonstrate excellent judg­
ment and interpersonal skills;
co m m unicate clearly both
orally and in writing; possess
the ability to organize time and
tasks efficiently; be bondable
and c e rtifie d /c e rtifia b le in
Community 1 st Aid/CPR and
capable of performing CPR
for fifteen minutes continu­
ously. Advanced education in
counseling/substance -abuse
and/or experience in residen­
tial substance-abuse treat­
ment are very strongly pre­
ferred, as is possession of a
valid driver’s license. Individu­
als currently serving any fed­
eral, state or county parole or
probation are ineligible for this
position. C andidates m ust
consent to a criminal back­
ground check. To A p p ly : sub­
mit standard CODA applica­
tion form, including screening
question responses, to the
address below. A p p lic a tio n
M aterials A re A v a ila b le A t
A nd M ust Be R eturned To:
CODA, Inc., 21 ONE 20th Ave,
Portland, OR 97232; Tele:
(503) 236-2290 Ext. 254.
CODA is an Equal Opportunity/
Affirmative Action Employer.
Over a half m illion dollars was
raised at the 1995 OM SI Auction
held recently at the Portland Hilton
Hotel
The annual auction is the larg­
est fundraiser for Oregon’ s pre­
miere science museum and funds
OMSI activities, education and ex­
hibits.
Earmarked contributions in­
clude $16,000 to the OM SI Boys
and Girls Science Club in north
Portland and $5,700 in scholar­
ships for students to attend OMSI
programs
“ W e ’ re very excited about
the s u c c e s s o fth is y e a r’ se ven t,”
says R ichard A le xa n d e r, event
co-chair. “ The so ld -o u t S atur­
day gala shows the support fo r
this w onderful museum and very
w o rth y c h a rity .”
The Mardi Gras event gath­
ered support from hundreds o f busi­
nesses, organizations and volun­
teer groups throughout the state
Boy Scout Troop 12 o f Lake
Oswego constructed containers for
the festive floral centerpieces and
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Mark Johnson holds up his card to make a bid at the annual OMSI
auction.
Portland State cheerleaders sold gift
balloons.
The table decorations were auc­
tioned to offset decoration expenses
and remaining floral decorations were
donated to Good Samaritan Hospi­
tal.
Outstanding volunteers were
re c o g n iz e d , in c lu d in g G eorge
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New & used books on
Business, Music, &
African-American Studies
The U rban League of Portland
in partnership with
Key Bank of O regon,
the C onsum er C redit C ounseling Service of O regon,
and various local realty com panies
invites you to attend its
Monthly Homeownership Workshop.
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Date: Tuesday, March 8,1995
Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Place: The Urban League, E. Shelton Hill
Conference Room, 10 North Russell,
Portland. (Consecutive workshops will be
held the second Tuesday of each month at the
same location and time.)
9 AM - 11 PM Monday through Saturday
9 AM - 9 PM Sundays
Used books bought every day till 8:30 PM
On the #20 Bus line • One hour free parking
1005 West Burnside Street
228-4651
Lynn Rogers
The work shop features Lynn Rogers a member
of the community who is an expert on mortgage
financing in your neighborhood.
The workshop will cover:
• Obtaining home financing.
• Setting up a monthly budget.
• Setting financial goals.
• Building your savings.
• Understanding your credit history.
Office (503) 795-6038
Fax
(503) 795-6033
825 NE M ultnom ah
Portland • OR • 97232
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There is now another stop on the
First Thursday walk. The Black Lo­
cal Artists Collective is exhibiting
pew work by local A frican American
artists.
The exhibit is located in the read­
ing room o f Steens CoffeHouse. En­
try is through Vessels, Tableware
W ith Meaning, 2603 NE Martin
Luther King Blvd. Vessels w ill re-
ptain open until 8:00 PM to accom-
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Join us in celebrating
^ io rilarth (© bsertier’s
Twenty-fifth Anniversary.
Wigland
State Auditor Don Waggoner
today announced a new outreach ef­
fort to encourage citizens and gov­
ernment employees to report waste
and misspending o f tax dollars. A
new “ hotline" has been established
for people to call and report informa­
tion directly to the Audits Division.
The 24-hour number is 1-800-336-
8218.
Citizens may either leave infor­
mation anonymously or leave their
names, addresses and phone num­
bers so they can be contacted for
additional information or follow-up.
C om puter users may contact
the A udits Division through the
In te rn et address of:
audits.hotline@state.or.us.
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“ We really appreciate the hard
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thousands o f hours o f volunteer con­
tributions, the event could never
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