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(Fije Page B6 1 Chief Information Officer Multnomah County is seeking an individual to m anage and over see the operations of the Infor m ation Services Division and to establish and m aintain the S trategic Plan for Inform ation Technology. This individual will also serve as chair of the Infor m ation T echnology Council. W ork with the IS M anager for each county departm ent, and be directly responsible for lead ing and motivating over 70 staff in the Inform ation Services Di vision. R e q u ire s : E q u iv a le n t o f a bachelor’s degree in a related field (m aster’s degree desir able) and five years of increas ingly responsible experience in information technology, includ ing three years of managem ent and adm inistrative responsibil ity. Salary is $63,895 - $89,454 plus excellent benefits includ ing fully paid retirem ent, appli cation deadline is A ugust 14. How to Apply: Application mate rials and form al job announce- m ent a v a ila b le at www.multnomah.lib.or.us/jobs/ , in person or mail self-ad dressed, stamped envelope re questing a p plicatio n form s. M ultnom ah County Em ployee Services, 1120 SW 5th Ave., First Floor Lobby, PO Box 14700, Portland, OR 97293- 0700. T each er w anted for sm all day treatment school program serv ing behavio ra lly/em otionally disabled students. Strong team, idealic setting on W hidbey Is land, WA. call N W ESD 189 (360) 424-9573 for app packet. C loses 8/15/98 EOE W SP/FBI Clearance Requ’D. 180daysch yr- Oregon Army National Guard Parking Facility Operator Immediate opening for lull and part-lime lot attendants with Portland'» leading parking Company. W e or« »««king dependable individual» with a neat appearance Full-Time And Part- Time Transit Operators Salem Area Mass Transit District is now accepting applications for both full-tim e and part-tim e Transit O perators to operate passenger buses over pre scribed routes in accordance with designated schedules. No previous bus driving experi ence required. W e train. Start ing wage $11.96 per hour. D e tailed description of duties, qualification requirements, and official application form avail able in our H um an R esources office, 3140 Del W ebb Ave. NE, Salem, Or 97303. O fficial D is trict application form m ust be completed and received at Dis trict by 5:00 p.m. August 7, 1998. An equal opportunity employer. Job Counselor Applicants should have experi ence in w orking with diverse populations and in counseling and case m anagem ent - w ork ing effectively with participants w ho m ay have m ultiple needs and providing extensive follow up and tracking services. A p plicants m ust be able to dem onstrate know ledge of working in an HR environm ent including docum enting and m aintaining Participant/custom er files and working with employers. A ppli cants m ust be com puter liter ate in MS W ord with experience or know ledge of Access data base system . R equires som e evenings and/or weekend work. Successful applicant m ust be able to successfully pass alco- hol/drug screen. Starting sal ary from $24,000 + benefits. Q ualified applicants m ust obtain an application packet at: Northeast W orkforce C enter, Inc. 4106 N. Vancouver Avenue Hours: 8:00 a.m . - 5:00 p.m . (N o Phone C alls) _______ EEO Em ployer_______ A C C O U N TIN G A S S IS T A N T - O utstanding non-profit seeks experienced person for A/P, A/ R, CR, G L and PR. R equires A. A. or equivalent experience and com puter skills, prefer Q uattro Pro, W ordP erfect and dbase II. FT + great benefits. Send resum e & salary reqs. by 8/5/98 to O regon Food Bank, 2540 NE R iverside W ay, Port land, OR 97211. Equal O ppor tunity Em ployer. Non-prior or prior service okay. W e ta«<e G E D 's. Good pay and benefits. C all-503-557-6034. ChGCk O Ut OUT (Eljr Fortiani» (0b»rrucr WGÖ-SitG! http s//PortlandObserver.net W h e n it c o m e s t o k e e p i n g O r e g o n h e a lt h y , w e c o u ld n 't c a r e m o r e . Since 1941. Regence BlueCross BlueShield o f Oregon has relied on the efforts o f our exceptional workforce to discover innovative routes to supenor health care. Solutions like wellness programs, physician-directed care and assistance to uninsurable Oregonians. O u r and a positive attitude. people understand that while quality often has a pnce, efficiency and intelligent strategies can W e öfter: ♦ 4 7 . 0 0 / h r starting wage ♦ $ 1 0 .5 0 overtime available ♦ M edical and Dental Benefit» available ♦ Advancement potential Applicant» mu»t have valid drivers license, »ubmif drug test and background check. A p p ly in person d a lly b e tw e e n 1 2 :0 0 a n d 1 :0 0 P M a t C ity C enter P a rk in g a t 2 1 5 SW 6 th . Research Job Opportunity Research A ssista n ts Needed for 3-Vear, Federally-Funded Re search Project evaluating a Jail Diversion Program for persons with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders. Re sponsibilities include: Interviewing persons receiving specialized services for substance abuse and mental health issues, data coding and cleaning, and working with the research team to design and implement tracking and follow-up systems. R equirem ents: Bachelor’s Degree or Commentsurate Experience Transportation, Strong Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills Willigness to do interviews in jail settings Schedule Flexibility D esirable: Interviewing experience with persons with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders. Knowledge of mental health/substance abuse issues Bilingual D etails: Flexible hours & schedule, up to 30 hours per week available (min. 12-15 hrs/wk) Rate: $12-$15/hour If interested, please send: Cover letter specifying interest, skills/experience, and availability (hours desired, available times) and resume To: Maureen Rumptz, Ph.D. Northwest Professional Consortium 17725 Hillside Dr. Sales Rep Wanted/Commission for Plastic Lum ber C o-W ash ington, Oregon territory. Fax resume to 702-841 -5283 J U L Y 22, 1998 o r i binò ©bseruer City of West Linn Job Opportunity Assistant Planner $2452 - $3188/m o (DOQ), plus excellent benefits including PERS retirement. W est Linn, a g ro w in g c o m m u n ity o v e r 20,000, is located 12 miles south of Portland along the banks of the W illam ette and Tualatin Rivers. The City is seeking an Assistant Planner whose pri m ary responsibility will be the analysis of developm ent appli cations; code enforcement and developing and maintaining the GIS program. Requires gradu ation from an accredited four- year college or university with m ajor course w ork in urban planning or closely related dis cipline and one year experi ence in urban planning. As de termined by the City, an equiva lent com bination of education, experience and training may substitute. Training and/or ex perience in G IS, desi rable. M ust possess valid driver’s license at tim e of appointm ent. Suc cessful candidate m ust pass pre-em ploym entdrug screen. C om pleted City of W est Linn application packets m ust be received at W est Linn City Hall, 22825 W illam ette Drive, W est Linn, OR by August 17,1998, 4:30 PM. (503) 722-3426 (Voice Mail) (503) 656-4518 (TDD) EEO http://www.teleport.com / -w estlinn keep costs to a minimum. If bettenng the quality o f life in Oregon sounds like a worthwhile pursuit to you. consider our possibilities: H e a lth c a re A ssociate Gob #341) The successful candidate will participate in research, analysis and evaluation o f current and future procedures and methodologies, as well as the development implementation and maintenance o f sophisticated management information systems Candidates must have at lease five years o f expenence in the health insurance, medical, o r pharmaceutical industry. C la im s A nalysts Gob #1179) You will analyze and enter claim information into our automated claims processing system. You must have a High School diploma o r equivalent Knowledge o f medical terminology and ICD9 and CPT coding is required. S e n io r A c c o u n ta n t Gob #882) You will m onitor and oversee the general ledger using GAAP Specifically, you will analyze and prepare |oumal entries, prepare reports, and ensure the accuracy o f the system by reconciliation. You must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting o r Finance and 2 years o f expenence in financial accounting o r as a Junior Accountant M anager, C la im s C onversion M anager, C la im s In terfaces M anager, M e m b e rs h ip C onversion M anager, M e m b e rs h ip In terfaces You will plan and direct the design, development and implementation o f all claims conversion and interface activities in support o f our consolidation to a common Claims system and associated systems. You must have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with emphasis in accounting, statistics and computer science, and at least five years o f professional w ork expenence. A d m in is tr a to r H e a lth C a re N e tw o r k Services Helena. MT Office This position is responsible for creating developing, negotiating and maintaining provider contracts and networks fo r the full health care continuum. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and four years o f expenence in progressively responsible positions o f project management in the health industry. W e offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Pre-employment drug screening is required and we support a smoke-free w ork environment To apply, please indicate |0b number and/or title at the to p o f your resume o r cover letter and submit to: Regence BlueCross B lueShield o f O regon and Regence H M O O regon , H u m an Resources, P. O. Box 1271, P ortland , O R 9 7 2 0 7 -12 7 0 ,T T Y # (5 0 3 ) 225-6780. W e are strongly committed to equal opportunity in all phases o f employment ■SO Regence BlueCross BlueShield o f Oregon HMO Oregon For m ore in form ation about career opportunities, call o u r Job Information Line: (800) 231*1617 or visit our website at www.bcbso.com Employment W est Linn, OR 97068 675-8595 or by fax: 636-3591 Please contact Dr. Rumptz no later than July 30, 1998 if you are interested in a p o s i t i o n . Target Area Resource Coordinator, Livability Program Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods, Inc. Previous experience in community organizing, preferably in Inner North/Northeast Portland. Demonstrated knowledge of Inner North/ Northeast community. Experience in working with diverse groups. Bilingual skills welcomed. Twenty hours per week. Salary range $13- $14.50 hr. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed NE Coalition application. Apply in person to NE Coalition of Neighbor hoods, 4815 N.E. 7th, Room C-25, Portland, before 5:00 p.m., July 31, 1998. Equal Opportunity Employer. Kennedy School Dishwasher f-t position. Must be able to work evenings and late nights till 2am. Fast paced fun work environment. No exp neces sary. Host F-t positions. Fast Paced high-energy positions. Must have excellent customer service skills and flex schedule. Line Cook f-t position. Avail, shifts range from early a.m. to late p.m. some exp preferred. Flex sched need only apply. We offer benefits and pay raises to long-term employees and a fun work environment. Applications available at the Kennedy School, 5736 NE 33rd, or on the Internet at www.mcmenamins.com. No phone calls please. McMenamins is an equal opportunity employer. City of Vancouver Material Control Administrator, #98-64 $3,225-$4,116/month Operations Superintendent, #98-66 $3,929-$5,014/Month Information Services, Dept of, Asst Director #98-46 J / n Oregon, opportunity means great benefits, competitive salaries, and a large variety of careers available state-wide. Currently, openings exist in the following agencies: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Principal Executlve/Manager F (State Traffic Engineer) Apply your vision to make a real difference with the State of Oregon D epartm ent o f Transportation. Build and implement an integrated strategy to lead tra ffic management e ffo rts that will add value to our organization. A strategic leader to oversee all aspects of traffic engineering, including various tra ffic and safety programs and traffic engineering standards both on a local and statewide level. Department advocate in the planning and implementation o f advanced technologies related to traffic engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) Registration and two to four years of managem ent experience required; including responsibility for s ta ff and budget management, development of program rules and policies: development of long- and short-range goals and plans; and program evaluation. Compensation package includes a negotiable base salary to Î6 9 K plus excellent benefits: health insurance; paid vacation: sick and personal leaves: nine paid holidays; and full employer- paid retirem ent contribution. Relocation negotiable. Effective February 1 999 an additional 2% cost of living increase will be added, as well as an additional salary step increase. Announcement #0CDT8438. Contact ODOT Recruitment at (5 0 3 ) 986 -4 0 30 (TTY 986-3854 for the hearing impaired) or visit www.hr.daa.*tate.or.us/Jobs for application materials. Deadline is August 14, 1998. Program Technician 2 (Small City Transit Program Manager) Apply your program management skills by joining the Oregon Department of Transportation as the Small City Transit Program Manager in Salem. The person in this position establishes policy for management of transit programs to encourage development of transit services in support of Oregon Transportation Plan goals. Requires two years of experience with responsibility for program or project monitoring and coordination. The experience must have included program evaluation responsibility. Salary $2,8 14 to $ 3 .9 4 0 a month plus excellent benefits: health insurance; paid vacation: sick and personal leaves; nine paid holidays: and full employer- paid retirem ent contribution Announcement #OCDT8436. Contact ODOT Recruitment at (5 0 3 ) 986 -4 0 30 (TTY 986-3854 for the hearing impaired) or visit www.hr.daa.state.or.ua/job» for application materials. Deadline is August 7 ,1 9 9 8 . Personnel Officer 2 Personnel Analyst Apply your research, technical writing and analytical skills as a Personnel Analyst in Salem. You will provide a variety of technical HR services to several branches/reglons. Conduct extensive research and analysis on a multitude of issues. Provide statistical and trending reports and recommendations for course of action. Requires one year of professionaHevel personnel experience and a relevant Bachelor's degree or three more years of pertinent experience. Salary $2,793 to $3.751 a month plus excellent benefits: health insurance; paid vacation; sick and personal leaves; nine paid holidays; and full employer paid retirement contribution. Announcement #OCDT8361_ Contact 0 0 0 T Recruitment at (503) 986-4030 (TTY 986-3854 for the hearing Impaired) or visit www.hr.das.state.or.us/jobs for application materials. Deadline is r a c ia l/e th n ic p o p u la tio n s and fo r innovative/dem onstration projects. Major d uties include fa c ilita tin g collaborative relatio n ship s between th e Division o f American Indian tribes and racial/ethnic community groups; guiding, monitoring, and reviewing contracts with community o rg a n iz a tio n s s e r v in g r a c ia l/ e t h n ic pop u latio n s; and fu n c tio n in g as the program liaison to contract agencies. Applicants m ust have two years of experience in public health programs targeting minority ra cial/ethnic groups and a Bachelor's degree; an advance degree in public health or a related field. Preference will bedgiven for experience m anaging or coordinating projects targeting minority racia l/e th n ic groups. Individuals from any of tne following racial/ethnic groups are encouraged to apply: African American, H ispanic/Latino. Asian/Pacific Islander, or Native American. Salary $ 3 .2 4 0 to $ 4 ,3 4 8 a m onth. To apply: O btain a State of Oregon application (P 0 1 0 0 ) from th a Oregon H ealth Division, Personnel Services, 8 0 0 NE Oregon S tre e t # 2 1 , Suite 950 , Portland, OR 972 3 2 , fax (5 0 3 ) 731 -8 3 74 . phone (5 0 3 ) 731 -4 0 05 , 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., PDT, M-F. Applications m ust be received by 5 p.m .. July 28. 1998. Oregon State Hospital Quality Assurance Coordinator (Nurse Specialist for Quality Improvement) We are now accepting applications for a Quality Assurance Coordinator: Nurse Specialist for Quality Improvement. This position coordinates and provides staff support to the medical s ta ff for quality assurance and utilization review activities related to patient care. Applicants m ust be able to obtain an Oregon Registered Professional Nurse License and have *wo years of nursing or related experience which gives them knowledge of human behavior, biophysical development, emotional disturbances and mental health problems, methods to assess quality of client care and quality assurance/utilization review programs. Salary $2,6 64 to $3,570 monthly plus excellent employer paid benefits package. Position located in Salem Contact employee relations a t (5 0 3 ) 945-2815 for application packet. TTY (5 03 ) 945-2996. Closing date is July 29. 1998. OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY Electrician (Facilities Services) Applicant must possess an Oregon General Journeyman Electrician's License and a valid driver's license. Major duties include bending and replacing rigid thinwall and flex conduit, boxes, controls, disconnects, motors, transformers, electrical devices, industrial control systems, wiring and connections. Installing relays, lim it and float switches. Performing maintenance on electrical distribution systems-panels. magnetic starters, pump systems, power line systems, transformer connections and electrical devices. Maintaining, assembling, and hanging lighting fixtures; installing and wiring outlets, switches and controls for lights; completing material lists; stocking trucks and shop; participation in accident prevention and safety training programs; and participating in quality and continuous improvement activities. Salary $2,787 to $3,217 a month. C ontact OSU Department of Human Resources. 1 4 th and Jefferson, Corvallis. OR 97331-2131, (541) 737-3103 or TTY (8 0 0 ) 735-2900 for application materials. All Application materials m ust be received by 5 p.m. on August 7 ,1 9 9 8 . OREGON DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Investigator 4 (Criminal Investigator) FulFtime position available at the Criminal Division located in Salem. Position requires four years investigative experience, and candidate must be advanced DPSST certifiable. Salary $ 3 ,1 4 6 to $4,2 21 a month Obtain State of Oregon application (TO 1 00 ) and recruiting announcement «LE980926 at any State of Oregon Employment office, or call (5 03 ) 3 7 8 5 555, ext. 322 , (TTY (5 0 3 ) 3 7 8 -5 9 3 8 ) or via the Internet: http://w w w .das.stato.oius/lobs/. Application deadline is July 3 1 .1 9 9 8 . August 1 2 ,1 9 9 8 . For other ODOT opportunities call our Recruitm ent JOBLINE at OREGON DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS $5,029-$6,418/Month ( 5 0 3 ) 9 8 6 -3 8 4 7 . Corrections Food Service Coordinator Planner, Sr. Development Review #98-47 OREGON DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES $3,388-$4,324/month Oregon Health Division Communication Projects Specialist Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Program Engineering Technician l/ll, Drainage, #98-60 $2,067-$3,216/month Engineer, Associate Civil, Development Review #98-53 $3,255-$4,116/month Engineer, Civil, Drainage #98-59 $3,741 -$4,773/month Zoning Inspector #98-51 $2,406-$3,918/month All candidates offered employment, will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen. Application materials are available at the Human Resources ° ^ e , 703 Broadway, Suite 500, Vancouver, WA 98660, or by calling (360) 696-8419. Turn in completed City of Vancouver application and other application materials to the Human Resources Office in person, by mail, fax (360) 696-8364, or e-mail: vanhrrs@ ci.vancouver.wa.us. W eb page www.ci.vancouver.wa.us. Equal Opportunity Employer We are recruiting a Communication Projects Specialist for our Portland office for the Tobacco Prevention and Education program to manage contracts for the development and implementation of a public awareness and education campaign, a tobacco cessation telephone help line, a resource center, and statewide training coordination. Major duties include developing Requests for Proposals and coordinating the review and award process; guiding, monitoring and reviewing contract work and budgets; and functioning as the program liaison to contract agencies. Applicants must nave two years of experience in communications, public relations, or public education and a Bachelor's degree; or an advanced degree in Communications or Public Health. Preference will be given for expenence managing or coordinating health related communications or public relations projects. Salary $ 3 .2 4 0 to $4,3 48 a month. To apply; Obtain Stats of Oregon application (P 0 10 0 ) from the Oregon Health Division. Personnel Services. 8 0 0 NE Oregon Street #21 , Suite 980, Portland, Oregon, 972 3 2 . F ix 503-731-8374 or Tel 503-731-4005, 8 a m. to 5 p.m.. MF. Applications m ust be received by 5 p.m. on July 28. 1998. Recruiting for future vacancies In Pendleton and U m atilla. Directs inm ates in the production and serving o f m eals and p articip a te s in preparing large volum e cooking in a corrections institutio n setting. Requires a high school diploma/GED and three years of experience In a commercial food service facility or an Associate s degree in Food Service Management, Foods and H ospitality Service, or a directly related field. Salary $ 2 ,2 5 7 to $ 3 ,0 2 6 a m onth. Application and Job Announcomont «LE940504H may ba obtained from any Oregon Employment Dopartmont or call (5 0 3 ) 3 7 8 6 0 1 3 or log onto our wob alto at http://w w w .doc.atate.or.ua. Apply soon, screening could begin at anytime. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Office Manager 2 Portland Legal Office We have an Immediate opening for an Office Manager 2 position In the Portland office of the Civil Enforcement Division. Requires one year supervisory experience with preference being given to applicants with legal office experience. Salary $1,983 to $2,6 64 a month plus excellent benefits package Obtain a State of Oregon application (PD100) and recruiting announcement • LE980221A, at your local employment department office or call (503) 3 7 8 5 5 5 5 , a r t. 322 , TTY (503) 3 7 8 5 9 3 8 , or Internet at: http://w ww.dae.etate.oiue/Jobe/. Filing deadline for current vacancy is August 7, 1998. Oregon Health Division Special Populations Project Specialist The Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Program We are currently recruiting a Special Populations Projects Specialist for the Tobacco Program located in Portland, to manage contracts for tobacco prevention and e ducation stra te g ies am ong various J /h a s a are just some of the current openings available with tha State of Oregon. For additional information, a copy ol the State of Oregon Application Form and more complete announcement listings, can tha State Jobline (Oregonian Inside Una) (5 0 3 ) 2 2 8 5 5 5 8 « 7 7 7 7 , TTY (503) 3 7 8 4 6 7 2 . visit your local Employment Department, or log onto our web site at http://www.hr.dee.etate.or.ue/Jobe/. The State ol Oregon and all K t divisions are proud to bo equal opportunity employers.
