Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, August 06, 1997, Page 14, Image 14

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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.
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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
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p u s in Charleston, Oregon.
The selection and retention of
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Briefly, the project includes a
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The buildings in the vicinity of
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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:
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* 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)
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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
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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
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Part-time technician needed to
perform confidential adm inistra­
tive tasks 24 hours a week.
Finance
O LDER ADULTS:
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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,
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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
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