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*, ... T . ¿ - . ■ i P agi fió N ovember 13, 1996 • Tm P ortland O bserver z* .L . & / EMPLOYMENT « I — ■ — P A R A G O N C A B L E Human Resources Specialist - Recruitment We are currently seeking an HR Specialist with a minimum of 2 years progressively techni cal, analytical and/or profes sional Human Resource work experience; or an equivalent combination of a college de gree in HR Management or closely related field and HR experience. Proficient in com puter applications including MS Word, Lotus 1-2-3, etc. You will be responsible for ad ministering temporary staffing; recruiting, interviewing and coordinating staffing require ments with supervisors and m anagers; ensure recruit- m e n t/se le ctio n process is p ro p e rly docu m e n te d and maintained in accordance with e stablished policies/proce- dure. Coordinate company events. You will also maintain EEO/AA data and assist in other HR reporting. Paragon offers a drug free work environment and a competi tive benefits package includ ing complimentary cable! A pre-employm ent drug test is required. Apply now at 3075 N. E. Sandy Blvd., Portland. Hurry! Don t miss out!!! Paragon is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer C o m m u n ity Safety A dvo ca te with the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office in the A m e riC o rp s M em bers for N eighborhood Safety p ro gram. Work as role model by removing graffiti, providing a positive influence on youth, and helping create a safer transit system. Looking for individuals with strong people skills who have an interest in community service. Benefits for ten months of full-time ser vice include $8,000 living al low ance, tu itio n c re d it of $4,700 and medical benefits. Send resume and letter of in terest to Christine Kirk, 1021 SW 4th Avenue, Room 600, Portland, Or 97204 or call (503) 306-5829 with ques tions. V a lle y C o m m e rc ia l B a n k seeking qualified applicant for the position of T eller Forest G rove Proven sales ability a plus Prior telle r experience re quired ...Good customer service and cash handling skills ...Strong attention to detail Please call (503) 315-2836 for an application or apply at the affiliate nearest you and for ward to Human Resources, 702 Church St NE, Salem OR 97301. Come grow with the “ S uper C o m m u n ity B a n k in g ” com panies of West Coast Bancorp and its Affiliates; Commercial Bank, V a lle y C o m m e rcial Bank, Bank of Newport, West Coast Trust, West Coast Data Services and Bank of Van couver. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D Rare Animal Expo & Natural Science Fair P A R A G O N C A B L E Customer Service Supervisor Supervises and directs the dai ly operations of the Customer Service Departm ent phone unit, sales, quality control, correspondence, subscriber retention, and productivity. Motivates staff, administers job standards, coaches, dis ciplines and prepares job eval uations and appraisals. Mini mum qualifications include high school or equip. Proven supervisory and project man agement experience in fast paced high call volume envi ronment. Must have at least one year experience in work ing with a specialized phone system (IE AC and IV). Esp scheduling staff to meet the needs of our valuable cus tomers. MS Word & Excel (Must be able to work 12-9 M- F and rotate Sat. 9-6.) We offer a drug free work envi ronm ent and an excellent compensation/benefits pack age including complimentary cable! a pre-employment drug test is required. Qualified can didates may apply by sending a resume with salary require ments or apply now at Para gon Cable, 3075 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Paragon is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer Quality Control Inspector Long-Term, Part-Time P o w e rfo rc e , A D iv is io n of ACTMEDIA, is seeking expe rienced individuals to be qual ity control inspectors for ba nana w a re h o u s e s in the Clackam as area Must be able to work 4 hours/day, 3 days/week. Will be responsi ble for inspecting and testing of bananas. We are offering com petitive hourly wages. Must be able to lift 40-50 lbs. and work on your feet. Will be required to pass testing for colorblindness. Interested ap p lic a n ts s h o u ld c a ll Powerforce at 800-440-1273 ask for Mr. Sagan. EOE M/F/D/V Live Animal Trade Show & Sale Portland Expo Center Nov. 23, 1996 10 am - 6 pm. Nov. 24, 1997 10 am - 5 pm More info (503) 981-2326 It’s the Zoo! It’s the Fair! It’s the Worlds Largest Pet Store Also Fos sils, Rocks, Gems, Plants and More! Please call, Molly at (503) 981- 2326 with estimate. Auto Mechanic Shop Looking for Two Technician's. Fast Pace Business. NE Shop Good Pay and Benefits Call 287-2002 ST V1NCENTdePAUL STAFE1NC3 SERVICES Cook $1987-52517 per month The Sheriff's office is actively recruiting for the position of cook at the jail. Under general direction of the Food Services Manager, the Cook will pre pare meals, maintain kitchen equipment and supervise “in mate workers" who assist in the cooking, preparation and serving meals to the jail’s pop ulace which will fluctuate from 450-600. The most com peti tive candidates will have edu cation, training and experi ence in institutional cooking. Two plus years institutional cooking/training for large pop ulations up to 600 preferred. Flexible shifts will include day and evening hours including weekends and holidays: days off may vary according to se niority. Working conditions will require standing on hard sur faces; bending and stooping and carrying and pushing ite m s w e ig h in g up to 50 pounds. Must successfully pass background check and post-job offer, County paid, physical. Drivers license re quired at time of hire. C o u n ty E m ploym ent A p p lic a tio n R equired Application materials available at Clacka mas County Personnel, 904 Main Street, Oregon City, OR 97045, (503) 655-8459. Clos ing date Friday, November 2, 1996, 5:00 PM. EEO Employer Corrections Director $50,635 - $68,356 annually + 6.27% Def. Comp. + Police PERS The Sheriff's Dept. has a new position open for an experi enced Corrections Director. Knowledge and skills in stra tegic planning, corrections a d m in istra tio n , b ud geting, personnel management, pub lic a dm inistration; federal, state, and local legislation as applied to corrections pro grams is required. This indi vidual will oversee the activi ties of the County Jail, Proba tion and Parole, and the Res idential work release divisions. C o u nty E m p lo ym en t A p p lic a tio n R equired. Application materials available at Clacka mas County Personnel, 904 Main Street, Oregon City, OR 97045, (503) 655-8459. Clos ing date: December 2, 1996, 5:00 PM EEO Employer Garlington Center Behavioral Healthcare Clinical Supervisor II needed to supervise case management team serving adult CMI clients. Experience in program development, program coordination’s, and staff supervision required. Knowledge of Assertive Community Treatment model preferred. QMHP, and Masters degree required. Ref #CS-CSS Alcohol and Drug Specialist needed to serve as case manager for mentally ill and chemically dependent clients. Duties include provid ing community outreach, case management and therapy. Minimum 2 years experience dealing with substance abuse in mental health setting. QMHP and masters degree required. Ref# CM-M Child and Family Therapist needed full-time. Duties include provid ing outpatient services to culturally diverse population of children ages 0-21. Experience with crisis intervention outreach and working with minority youth & families desirable. Masters degree in a mental health related field and 2 years clinical experience required. QMHP required. Ref# CH-CFT P A R A G O N C A B L E Secretary We are currently looking for an energetic and professional individual to support a VP of Customer Operations. We are a dynamic organization offer ing challenges and opportu nity! Responsibilities include: correspondence, collecting and assembling data for pre sentations and reports, cal culating com m issions, a n swering phones, screening callers, and opening and dis tributing mail. Qualified applicants will have a high school degree or equiva lent with additional courses in general business, office pro cedures and computer appli cations. Thorough working knowledge demonstrated in Microsoft Word, Lotus 1 -2-3, and F re e la n c e . M inim um three years experience in an office environment required. Accurate typing at 60 WPM and 10 key skills preferred. May require close vision for CRT use and occasional lift ing. Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Must be able to work overtime when need ed. Paragon offers a drug free work environment and a competi tive benefits package includ ing complimentary cable! A pre-employment drug test is required. Apply now at 3075 N.E. Sandy Blvd., Portland Deadline forapplications: 5:00 PM Nov. 15. Hurry! don’t miss out!!! Paragon is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer Bank Of N ew port is seeking qualified applicant for the po sition of C u s to m e r S ervice R e presentative in Newport. .Banking experience preferred Able to manage own time .. Good customer service skills ..Helpful to have knowledge of WordPerfect and Quattro Pro please call (503) 315-2836 for an application or apply at the affiliate nearest you and for ward to Human R esources,1 702 Church St NE, Salem OR 97301. Come grow with the “Super C o m m u n ity B a n k in g ” com panies of West Coast Bancorp and its Affiliates: Commercial Bank, V a lle y C o m m e rcial Bank, Bank of Newport, West Coast Trust, West Coast Data Services and Bank of Van couver, Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D We have job opportunities for you! State and local government. Top Pay for long-term jobs. Excellent benefit package. ★ Executive Assistant $7.75-$l 1.50 per hour MS Word and Excel 55 wpm Positive attitude Available to work all shifts and weekends Portland Int’l Airport and Lloyd Center Business area ★ Janitors Closing Date: November 22,1996 Competitive salary and benefits. Send/fax cover letter and re sume to: Garlington Center, 911 N. Skidmore Portland, OR 97217 Att: HR Fax: 249-8740 EOE. Committed to diversity. No phone call please. Contact our Job Line at 727-5947 for additional job ¡ opportunities. Available now ★ C ustomer Service State Jobs, Long Term High level of customer service 40-50 wpm St. Vincent dePaul Staffing Services 232-8807 500 N E M u ltn o m a h Sic 240 W h e n it conies to k ee p in g O r e g o n healthy, w e couldn't care more. Since 1941, Blue Cross and Blue Shield o f Oregon has relied on the efforts o f our exceptional w orkforce to discover innovative routes to superior health care. Solutions like wellness programs, physician-direct care, and assistance to unmsurable Oregonians. O u r people understand that while quality often has a pnce. efficiency and intelligent strategies can keep costs to a minimum. If bettenng the quality o f life in Oregon sounds like a w orthw hile pursuit to you. consider o u r possibilities. Health Care Analyst (Job #226) You will research methodologies fo r statistical, clinical and economic studies design, integration o f research projects for corporate product development, N C Q A accreditation, clinical improvement studies, utilization measurement and management and economic profiling o f clinical performance and resource consumption patterns. To qualify, you must possess a Business. Statistic, Economic, Management Science, Nursing, Social Sciences. Public Health o r Administration graduate degree as well as health care insurance, clinical, medical o r pharmaceutical mdustnes expenence. Programming expenence with SAS. SPSS. Systat or Minitab statistical packages; UNIX, IBM, o r HP mainframes; ACCESS. FoxPro, dBase, o r other SQL PC databases; and any spreadsheet program. Facility Design Specialist gob # 4 o i) You w ill maintain and update flo o r plan installations and provide plans for space requirement allocations as well as m o nito r space footage. You will provide detail diagrams, specifying equipm ent and furnishings and research specialized and technical adaptations An Associate’s degree in Intenor Design (o r equivalent expenence) and a minimum o f one year expenence utilizing the C A D system are required. Business Systems Analyst Gob #375) You wilt w ork dosely w ith end users and IS team members to develop interactive releases o f key technologies to satisfy strategic objectives o f medical and provider affairs. Systems analysis CLERICAL and design expenence using RDBMS is necessary (Oracle expenence is preferred). Administrative Support Specialist 1 External Audit and Investigations Officer gob #386) You will conduct manage, analyze and m onitor all aspects o f company investigation activities We Need More Administrative Support Specialists to work for the Legislature during the 1997 L eg isla tive S ession. Apply Now. Training begins in December, full time em ployment starts January 2, 1997 and ends approxim ate ly June 1997. Salary is $1,571 - $2,065^ For application infor mation call (503) 986-1374 Fax: (503) 986-1684. This position may close at any time, without notice. related to provider enrollee, vendor o r employee fraud and abuse as well as manage and maintain an effective liaison w ith enforcement regulatory and prosecuting agenoes The successful candidate will have tw o years' o f college-level coursework in police science o r cnminal justice. A lso you must have extensive expenence in cnminal investigations and prosecution. W e offer competitive salanes and benefits package Pre-employment drug screening is required and we support a smoke-free w ork environment For more information about career opportunities, cal our Job In fo r m a t io n L ine: I - 8 0 0 - 2 1 1-16 17 . To apply, please place the job # at the top o f your resume o r cover letter and submit to: B lu e Cross and B lue S h ield o f O re g o n H M O , H u m a n R esources, R O . B o x 12 7 1, P o rtla n d , O R 9 7 2 0 7 - 12 7 0 ,T D D # (S O I) 2 5 5 -4 7 8 0 W e are strongly committed to equal opportunity in all phases o f employment Blue Cross Blue Shield al Oregon any local office of the Oregon Employment Department or from Division of State Lands, Personnel Office, 77S Summer St. NE, Salem, OR 97310. Phone (503) 378-3805, or hearing Impaired individuals may call 1- I Port of Portland Career Opportunities Information about career opportunities with the Port of Portland can be obtained by calling the Job Hotline at (503) 731 -7480. Hearing impaired applicants may call TDD. (503) 731 -7485. Applications for open positions are available at the Port’s employment office, located at 700 NE Multnomah, 14th. Fir. Office hours are Monday through Friday, except Holidays, 8 a m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m The Port of Portland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. H -w u 800-735-2900. Completed application and test responses must be received by 5:00 pm | on November 2 7 ,1 9 9 6 . OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY . Z n Oregon, opportunity means great benefits, competitive salaries, and a large variety of careers available statewide. Currently, openings exist In the following agencies; OREGON STATE HOSPITAL Dental Assistant Permanent and temporary positions available in Salem. EFDA and Radiology Cert, required. Excellent benefits. Contact Dr. Kathleen McCann, (503) 945-2958 or TTY (503) 945-2996 for information and application packet. Closes November 2 2 ,1 9 9 6 . DIVISION OF STATE LANDS © $6-$7/hr Long term State Jobs 35-50 lbs. lifting Jobs are bus accessible Intake Assessment therapist experienced in assessment and brief treatment of adults. Experience with personality disorders, PTSD, crisis recidivists and CMI population. Minimum 2 years experience required. Group and family modalities a plus. Masters degree re quired. LCSW preferred. REF #AD-OP Receptionist needed to work in mental health setting. Experience with high volume multi-line switchboard required. Other duties in clude greeting client and assisting with general office duties. Typing 45 wpm required. Competitive salary and benefits. Ref #RC-SC Our vision statement is “Optimizing Opportunities for people wifh disabilities " QIS Project Coordinator We are seeking applicants for a position located In Salem. This position requires a thorough working knowledge of ARC/INFO software and applications and proficiency In complex map compilation, computerized mapping techniques, database theory and applications and AML programming. To qualify: 4 years of experience equivalent to an executive assistant, administrative analyst, researcher or administrative officer which included administrative duties, provision of technical assistance or operations review. Two of the required years must have included administration or oversight of an ongoing project or program. A Bachelor's degree in Geography or a closely related field which Included coursework In computerized drafting or map making will substitute for two years o f the required experience. However, there will be no substitution for the two years o f administrative experience. Salary $2,606 to $3,472 monthly Job announcements and applications may be obtained from I Data Systems Specialist/ Faculty Research Assistant Full-time, fixed-term annual appointment with renewal at the discretion of the hiring authority. Assumes major responsibilities for a wide variety of seagoing and shorebased information systems Manages UNIX, DOS, Windows and Wln95 systems, and shipboard and shore LAN's and Internet connections. Position requires some travel and seagoing duty, and m oving/carrying/lifting moderately heavy items. Required qualifications Include a BA/BS in Physical. Engineering or Computer Science; excellent C programming skills, mechanical aptitude; good verbal and written communication skills; and a driver's license. This position is based in Corvallis, Oregon. Salary $35,000 to $40.000 per year. To apply, «end resume along with names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to: Marc Willis, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences. Oregon State University, 1 0 4 Ocean. Admin, Corvallis, OR 9 7 3 3 1 -5 5 0 3 . Applications must be received by December 1. 1996. Questions about the position may be directed to M arc Willis by phone (5 4 1 -7 3 7 -4 6 2 2 ), electronic mall. ( wllllsBoce.orst.edu) or fax (5 4 1 -7 3 7 -2 4 7 0 ). OSU is responsive to the needs o f duafcareer couples. T h e s e are Just some of the current openings available with the State of Oregon. For additional Information, a copy of the State of Oregon Application Form and more complete announcement listings, call the State Jobllne (Oregonian Inside U r ie ) (5 0 3 ) 2 2 5 -5 5 5 5 # 7 7 7 7 , TTY (5 0 3 ) 3 7 6 4 6 7 2 . visit your local Employment Departm ent, or log onto our web site at http ://w w w .des.state.or.u e/Jobe/. The State of Oregon and all Its divisions are proud to be equal opportunity employers. »
