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P age B 8 A r o . 6. 1997 • T he P or u and O bserver Yes Ambassador (Youth Engaged in Service) For the Oregon Community Service Commission. The YES Ambassador will serve as a leader to mobilize other young people to become community problem solvers and to build the capacity of organi zations to create service and leadership opportunities for youth. Applicants sh o u ld have dem onstrated com m itm ent to community service, youth leadership, youth service, and service learning Am bassadors m ust have e x cellent written a n d o ra l com m u nication skills, strong interper sonal skills, coalition building skills, a n d leadership potential. Young people between the ages of 18and25areeligible. Exten sive travel is required, as well as a valid Oregon Driver’s Li cense. This is a 1 year com mitment from 9/15/97 to 9/30/ 98. Salary is $20,000 and in cludes benefits. Applications due 8/15/97. For application materials, call Marlis Millerat (503) 725-5903. Advertisement For Professional Services The University o f Oregon is seeking inquiries from qualified arch itectu ral firm s interested in providing design services fo r two buildings a t the Oregon In stitute o r M arine B iology cam p u s in Charleston, Oregon. The selection and retention of the consultant will be accom plished in accordance with the Oregon State Board of Higher Education's Administrative Rule OAR 580-50-020. Briefly, the project includes a library for OIMB and an es tuarine and coastal research lab orato ry fo r the South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. The buildings in the vicinity of the proposed structures are shingled one- or one-and-one- half story wood-frame buildings ranging in size from about 1,000 sf to about 5,000 sf. Firms interested in obtaining more information related to the project and the application and selection procedures should phone or write to: University Planning Office 1276 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403-1276 Telephone: (541 ) 346-5562 C om pleted subm issions m ust be received b y 5:00 P. M. PD T, Friday, A ugust 15, 1997. The University of Oregon is an Affirmative Action/Equal Oppor tunity institution committed to cultural diversity and com pli ance with the Americans with disabilities Act. Radio Advertising Sales 3-5 years broadcast sales ex perience. Good organiza tional, verbal and written com munications skills. Self moti vated. Detail oriented. Send resume/references to Sales manager - KGON Radio, 4614 SW K elly, P o rtlan d, OR 97201- Equal O pportunity Employer. Looking For A Dynamic People Person. Human Resources Technician Recruiter/Scheduler Portland Development Commission For a project being conducted in N and NE Portland to promote success in middle school and strengthen the connection be tween families and schools. Recruit families for innovative research project and collect de mographic information; sched ule in-home interviews; record family information and enter in data base; respond to inquiries from families as needed; other duties. Requirements: four years of college in the social sciences OR equivalent com bi nation of experience & training in research or related field. M ust e n th u s ia s tic a lly realty project information; interest in and experience working with diverse ethnic and social groups; skilled in gentle persuasion and persistence; experience with co ordination and follow-through with fam ilies and staff; available weekday evenings from 5-9 PM and some weekends. Half-time jo b for 6-8 months, salary $763/mo. Benefits in clude company-paid health in surance, p a id vacation, sick leave, an d retirement. Call 282-3662 to have applica tion sent or mail letter of intent and resume by Friday, August 15 to Project Alliance, Attn: Mary, 2738 NE Broadway, Portland, OR 97232. Accounting Domestic Accounting Manager Work For One Tough Mother... | Mother Boyle has proven for more than 50 years that quality construction and innovation in sports apparel is a formula for success. We 're seeking a Domestic Accounting Manager who thrives on challenge and is look ing for potential to grow with a fast paced, successful company. In this vital position, you will be j responsible for: I * Checking and reviewing all monthly general ledger activ ity prepared by finance and accounting staff. Maintains files and com puter generated reports, schedules in terviews, tracks performance re views, compiles statistical re ports and performs other clerical duties in fast-paced environ ment. Minimum 2 years of related ex perience. Must be proficient in word processing and spread sheets. Ability to organize, set priorities and handle sim ulta neous assignments a must. Spe cialized training in human re sources helpful. Pick up an application packet and return by 5:00 p.m., August 15,1997. If outside the Portland Metro Area, call PDC’s hotline (503) 823-3463 to request a packet. Portland Development Com m is sion 1900S.W. Fourth Avenue, #100 Portland, OR 97201 The Portland Development Commission values diversity in its workforce and is committed to equal employm ent Senior Loan Officer Oregon Office of Energy The Oregon Office of Energy is looking for a Senior Loan Officer for the Small Scale Energy Loan Program (SELP). SELP finances projects that im prove energy efficiency and pro tect the state’s natural resources. Requires two years of com m er cial lending experience. Salary up to $45,000 annually. Great benefits include paid leave time and flexible work schedules. Call (503) 378-4912 for an applica tion packet, or TTY (503) 378- 4040. or by In te rn e t to Linds.L.Kutnar@state.or.us. Complete application materials must be received by 5:00 pm, August 22, 1997. For more in formation about the Oregon O f fice of Energy and this job op portunity, log onto our web site at http://www.cbs.state.or.us/ * Reviewing and preparing monthly financial statements in accordance with GAAP and SEC regulations. external/ooe/. EOE * Managing domestic account ing staff. Cook * Ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting require ments. * Preparing analysis of quar terly operating results. Full-time cook needed, preferably with some e x p e rie n c e s u p erv is in g young adults. Requires mini Experience to include 3 years in public accounting, two years ac counting preferably in the manu facturing industry, and minimum of one year managing staff. Send resume to: Human Re Human Resources sources, Dept. AM, PO Box 83239, Portland Or 97283, or Fax to: (503) 735-4597. 31224 E. Historic Columbia River HWY. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree in Account ing and be CPA certified. E qual opportunity employer. Do you like children and care about our elementary schools? The Expencncc Corps is looking for adults, age 55 or older to work in teams with other adults to meet the needs o f school children Six Portland schools are being served There are a variety o f activities we need your help with An interest in reading is helpful, but not required Tax-free sti pends arc offered in return for 12-20 hours a week o f service. Call Shirley at 249-0469 for more info. A program of Metropolitan homily Service Electrical Construction Company, Portland, O R — a well-established and respected electrical contractor with over $130 million in annual revenue, has immediate need for S e n io r P ro je ct M a n a g e rs in 4 areas: com m ercial advanced technolo gies, service work, a n d industrial projects. Must have strong com munication skills, attention to de tail and be willing to relocate to Portland or Eugene, OR area. C o m p e titive sa la ry /e x c e lle n t benefits. For more information, call 503- 224-3511, or fax your resume with salary history, employment history, and demonstrated expe rience to 503-242-0953, or send to PO Box 10286, Portland, OR 97296-0286. All replies will be held in strictest confidence. E C Company Is An Equal Opportunity Employer And Supports A Drug-Free Driver/WHSE Asst. private non-profit seeks person for pick-up, delivery and whse Duties. Incl loading/unloading & inventory maint. Req excel lent driving records, (CDL-B), exp d riv in g 2 4 ’ tru c k w / airbrakes and forklift. FT + ben efits. Call for (282-0555) or com plete application by 8/13/97 at Oregon Food Bank, 2540 NE Riverside Way, Portland, OR 97211. E qual Opportunity Employer. Data Entry New 1/2 time position + benefits. has proven that quality construc tion, engineering and innovation in sports apparel is a form ula for success. Join our Planning De partment in the following posi tion; international Production Assistant Work with planners and offshore offices to accom m odate inter national production needs. Coordinate all production com munications between the Inter national Departm ent and off shore offices. Position requires attention to detail and ability to work within a team atmosphere. Excel experi ence a plus. Teachers Teachers two full time positions: One with preschoolers and One with young toddlers. PlusTeachers Assistants full and part-time. Must be ready to help develop new program s, w ork tow ard N AE YC accreditation and be part of a team that is growing profes sionally. Experience and/oredu- cation preferred. W orkplace Program. Columbia Sportswear Resume/Appl: VOA 234 SE 7th Portland, OR 97214 Responsibilities include daily processing and entering of rev enue. Please send resume to: Colum bia Sportswear Company, Hu man Resources Dept. Ping, PO Box 83239, Portland, OR 97283 or FAX (503) 735-4597. E q u a l O pportunity Employer. Re Acquisitions/N.W. Territory for Nat’, Franchiser. Degree. Com’l Lease & Sales Exp. Exec Comp Pkg. Resume to: Mr. Dennis PO Box 3137, Portland, OR 97208 Requires extreme accuracy, typing 50 wpm, 10 key and com puter exp e rien ce (WordPerfect, Windows 95, and Raiser Edge preferred) 1 Must be organized, detail ori ented, able to maintain confi dentiality and to work both inde pendently and as part of a team. Call for (282-0555) or complete application by 8/13/97 at Oregon Food Bank, 2540 NE Riverside Way, Port land, OR 97211. Equal Opportunity Employer. Large local bakery seeksCom- puter Specialist. Must have minimum 2 years software/ hardware experience or com bination of related education and experience. This position will provide technical support and run daily production re ports for fast-paced office. Ideal candidate will be quick to learn customized system, be self-motivated and a team player. We offer an excellent benefit package. Please send resume and salary history to: Human Resource Manager, P.O. Box 14769, Portland, OR 97293. Closing Date July 24th. We are an EEO em ployer. K aiser P e rm a n e n te is e n ric h e d by the c o n trib u tio n s of individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds We're enhancing our workforce to better reflect the people we serve To review current job openings, come by our Employement Office, 500 NE Multnomah St., (use first Floor, Grand Avenue entrance) Portland, OR 97232. Or, call (503) 813-4700 Before being considered as an applicant, candidates are required to complete an on-line application On-line applications accepted M-F, 8am - 3 30pm KAISER PERM ANENTE ( An Equal Opportunity Employer W h e n it com es to keep in g O r e g o n healthy, w e couldn't care more. Since 1941, Regence BlueCross BlueShield o f O regon has relied on the efforts o f our exceptional workforce to discover innovative routes to mum high-school diploma or equivalent, food service train ing with one-year relevant ex perience, and a food handler’s permit. Minimum 40 hour week with benefits. S end a le tte r o f interest listing qualifications, o r p ic k up an application in person b y Friday, A u g u s t8, 1997, at: Earn money helping school children I Part-time technician needed to perform confidential adm inistra tive tasks 24 hours a week. Finance O LDER ADULTS: I Hourly Range: $12.21 - $17.48 Production Work for One Tough Mother! Drive Hunger Out of Oregon Senior Electrical Project Managers Troutdale, Oregon 97060 As an affirmative action employer, we are seeking qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled appli cants; however, all qualified applicants will be considered. superior health care Solutions like wellness programs, physician-directed care and assistance to uninsurable Oregonians. O u r people understand that while quality often has a pnee, 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: S ecretary II (Job # 97-211) You will prepare correspondence, receive incoming calls, schedule meetings, maintain manuals and organize travel arrangements. You will also support the corporation’s quality initiatives, maintain supplies, order publications, maintain files and distnbute mail. You must have at least tw o years' related w ork expenence and a High School diploma o r equivalent You must have PC expenence including Email, W o rd o r AmiPro, Excel o r Lotus 1-2-3 in addition to Freelance andVisio. C laim s Analysts (Job # 97-234) You w ill analyze and enter claims information into o u r automated Claims Administration System (CAS). You must have a High School diploma (or equivalent) and knowledge o f medical terminology and ICD9 and CPT IV coding. Provider Perform ance Analyst (Job # 9 7 -1 6 1 ) You will develop, coordinate and execute projects ensunng the professional performance evaluation fo r both our indemnity and managed care programs Duties will include research, analysis and evaluation o f procedures and method ologies; as well as develop, im plem ent maintain and manage o u r information systems. A graduate degree in a related field and previous expenence as a Provider Performance Analyst is necessary. Training and D o cu m en tation C o o rd in ato r (Job # 97-222) You will research and analyze operational and clerical activities in order to identify improvements and conduct hands-on training in system applications. PC usage and admimstrative/procedural policies. You will also be required to prepare user documentation based on established guidelines. To qualify, you must have three years' expenence w ith membership-related systems, policies and procedures. The suc cessful candidate must demonstrate a strong understanding o f training techniques, mathematical abilities and posses excellent grammar and communication skills. Sr. U N IX Systems A d m in is tra to r (Job # 97-235) You will install, evaluate, administer and support U N IX servers and workstations; as well as develop standardize and document the configuration, Huge Sale! Pre-used treasures operation and recovery procedures fo r our C om puter System and Technology Group To qualify you must have a degree in C om puter Science, Mathematics o r Information Technology (o r equivalent w ork expenence) and at least six years' expenence in data processing o r scientific computing to include at least four years' expenence in U N IX System Administration (preferably with Sun Solans and AIX). W e offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Pre-employment drug screening is required, and we support a smoke-free Saturday, August 9th, 1997 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. 106 N. Beach St. (Future home of Life Change Christian Center between N. Vancouver & N. Williams Ave.) fin e fu rn is h in g s , a n tiq u e s , children’s items, clothes, books, jewelry, housewares, and other miscellaneous items. Don’t miss this great sale! w ork environm ent To apply, please indicate job # at the to p o f your resume o r cover letter and submit to: Regence B lueC ross B lueShield o f O re g o n H M O O re g o n , H u m a n Resources, P. O . Box 1271, P ortla n d , O R 9 7 2 0 7 -12 7 0 ,T D D # (5 0 3 ) 2 2 5 -0 7 00 . W e are strongly com m itted to equal opportunity in all phases o f employment «£>0 Regence OWGONltt SINE» BlueCross BlueShield o f Oregon HMO Oregon For more information about career opportunities, call our Job Information Line: (1 0 0 ) 2 3 1 -1 0 1 7 o r visit o u r W e b site a t w w w .b c b to .c o m . W ork (t>r in ORPOON