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> M a r t in L u th e r K in g jR .and R o s a P a r k s Page AIO 2 00 6 S p e c ia l For contracting opportunities with the City o f Portland and for valuable information on how to do business with the City, please log on to the Bureau o f Purchases Web Page: C lassifieds /B ids Social Services: Program Supervisor tor community g a rd e n in g p ro je ct th a t is an innovative, collaborative effort to fig h t hu nger by h e lp in g low- income youth and families grow th e ir own food and take leadership in the community. This position requ ires e xp e rie n ce w orking with youth, farm ing/ gardening, community organizing, and program/curriculum develop ment. Starting pay is $10.50/ hour. Excellent benefits. Submit resume to Sarah Lechner, c/o Janus Youth Programs, Inc., 707 NE Couch, Portland, OR 97232 or Position closes Tuesday. January 17, 2006 at 10:00 a.m . WE VALUE DIVERSITY. EEO. ASSISTANT PLANNER REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS OREGON ZOO TICKETING POINT-OF-SALE SYSTEM #06-1169 ZOO The Oregon Zoo, a Department of Metro, a metropolitan service district organized under the laws of the State of Oregon and the Metro Charter, located at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, is requesting proposals for a ticketing point of sale system. Proposals are due (postmarks not accepted) no later than 2:00 p.m.. Tuesday, February 7,2006 at the Oregon Zoo at 4001 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR 97221-2799. A non-mandatory vendor conference is scheduled for all potential vendors on Wednesday, January 18, 2006, at 1:00 p.m. in the Cascade Crest Sunset Room at the Oregon Zoo, 4001 S.W. Canyon Road, Portland, OR 97221. A site visit is planned following the meeting. That RFP documents are available by calling (503) 220-5745 or can be downloaded from our website located at http://www.metro- region.org/DSSD.cfm?ProgServlD=22. Questions and answers will be posted to the website by 2 p.m., once per week on Friday through February 3, 2006. Vendors should access the website to review the updated lists each week. Metro and its contractors will not discriminate against any person(s) based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical handicap, political affiliation or marital status. $3,465 $4,211 /m onth Closes January 23, 2006 DELIVERY CLERK Metro extends equal opportunity to all persons and specifically encourages minority and women-owned businesses to access and participate in this and all Metro projects, programs and services. $2,167-$2,633 / month Closes January 23, 2006 INSPECTOR II - Plumbing MEDIA DIRECTOR S chool D irector $4,118 - $5,004 / month Closes January 23, 2006 Education and Experience: PRINCIPAL PLANNER $5,538 - $6,730/ month Closes January 27, 2006 MENTAL M ETRO HEALTH SERVICES COORDINATOR - Adult $4,017 - $4,882 / month Closes January 23, 2006 1. M inim um o f M a s te r’s Degree, five (5) years secondary- level administrative experience, Oregon Administrative License. 2. W orking knowledge and a p p lic a tio n of re sea rch on Character Education, and the Early College High School Model. JOB GOAL: SURVEY TECHNICIAN III Provide educational leadership for ACE staff, insuring that the school focus remains consistent with its m ission, vision and goals. In addition the Director must have knowledge and understanding of Oregon Small School Initiative partnership agreements. Road Fund $3,696 - $4,542 / month Closes January 23, 2006 Senior Program Coordinator $4,775 - $5,803/ month Closes January 23, 2006 Call (503) 846-8606/TT', (503) 846-4898 for information or see our website: www.co.washing- ton.or.us. County application and supplemental application forms required. Women, minorities, and peop le w ith d is a b ilitie s are encouraged to apply. APPLY TO: Washington County Human Resources Division 155 N. First Avenue, Suite 320 Hillsboro, OR 97124 www.portlandonline.eoni/omf/purchasini; C itv o f P o r t la n d Bureau o f Purchases Metro may accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, or waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights if such action is deemed in the public interest. °*F G O ^ SENIOR «5 January II. 2 0 0 6 e d i t i o n ------- Please send resume and three letters of reference to: Hannah B. Fener The Academy for Character and Ethics 8501 N, Chautauqua Blvd Portland, OR 97217 Phone: 503.240.7729 FAX: 503.285.4668 $ 3 ,750 - $ 5,000 OREGON LEGISLATURE House Democratic Office The House Democratic Office is looking for an experienced and co m m itte d c o m m u n ic a tio n s p ro fe s s io n a l to cre a te and im p le m e n t c o m m u n ic a tio n s plans for the House Democratic Caucus. Responsibilities include: Want to Owner? be a Business 1120 SW Fifth Ave. Room 750, Portland OR 97204 5O3-X23-6855 We are starting a cooperative worker-owned diner/bar in N/NE Portland and are looking for more people to get involved. We want people who are not just looking for a job, but will be dedicated to the long-term shared respons ibility of a business owner, who are committed to having a positive PARKING FACILITY Operator impact on their community, and Im m e d ia te fu ll and p a rt-tim e who value w o rk e r e m p o w e r openings. Seeking d ep en d a b le, well-groomed, positive individuals. ment. $8 .00 ♦ starting wage Experience with food/beverage service, cooperatives, and/or business m anagement helpful, but not necessary. Overtime/ advancement potential Medical & Dental, 401k avail. Drug te s t/ Background check Apply 12 :00 -1:00PM, Mon, Wed, Thurs & Fri; contact: kernan willis; kernanwillis@hotmail.com 3:00 4:00PM Tues. City Center Parking, Development Associate FT w/ben; $13.48-$15.07/hr, BA req’d min 3 yrs exp. Understand nonprofit org. & funding principles. Proficient in MS Office, Raiser’s Edge, & donor M anagem ent System s. Send resume, cover letter and o n lin e app. ( w w w .p o rtla n d impact.org) to Portland Impact, Attn. HR AJ, 7211 SE 62n<l Ave, Portland, OR 97206. EOE. 130 SW Stark, Portland. KBOO C om m unity R adio, P ortland’s listener-sponsored, volunteer-powered radio station, has two job openings. F u ll-tim e FIN AN C E C O O R D I NATOR. Full-charge accountant to manage and account for KBOO’s finances. Experience in Finan cials, Budgets, HR, Insurance, A n n u a l CPA A u d it re q u ired . E xp e rie n ce w ith G ra n ts and Government Reporting helpful. For application instructions and forms go to www.kboo.fm or go to 20 SE 8th A ve , P ortla n d . Ap p licatio n s due Jan u a ry 24, 2 00 6. KBOO is an equ al opportunity employer. Case Manager 2 The Department of County Human S e rv ic e s , D e ve lo p m e n ta l Disabilities Division, is currently s e e k in g a p p lic a n ts fo r Case M anager 2 positions. Salary range is $18.76 - $23.07 per hour. See jo b a n n o u n c e m e n t fo r specific job duties, qualifications, and howto apply. Apply by 1/20/ 06. Job A n n ou n ce m e n t and a p p lic a tio n m a te ria ls are available at www.multcoiobs.org or by calling (503) 988-5035. Prim ary media contact for the House Democratic Caucus W rite and d is trib u te news releases, press statements Write floor statements and other public communications EMPLOYMENT Commissions Office in Salem, The Office will provide administrative support to four commissions: The Commission on Hispanic Affairs: The Commission o f Black Affairs: th e Commission for Women: and the Commission on Asian Affairs. For A n n o u n ce m e n t AES107006. Including specific qua lifica tio n s and duties, and to o btain application process, visit w w w .oregonjobs.org or ca ll R e cruitm ent Services at (503) 3 78 -21 30 or TTY (503) 3 7 8 4 6 7 2 (for th e hearing Impaired). Position closes on January 16, 200 6. For application information contact: House Democratic Office 900 Court Street Room H-395 Salem OR 97301 (503) 986-1900 http://www.log .st9te.Qr.us Deadline for Application Is 1 / 2 0 / 0 6 AM Station looking for qualified on-air talent five years on-air experience required. Send tape and resume Attention Hum an R esources, 0234 Se Bancroft, Portland, OR 97239. NO PHONE CALLS. Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM (PERS) - Tigard PERS covers nearly 300 .000 members and administers retirement, disability benefits, health insurance, and deferred compensation plans statewide These are just a few of the current job openings available with the State of Oregon. A more complete announcement listing, application forms, and additional job information are available at: a) local Employment Departm ent field offices, or b) the Oregon jobs page at: www.oregonjobs.org. The State of Oregon offers employees com petitive salaries and comprehensive benefits that Includes employer paid health insurance: paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal leave; membership in the or Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan \ (OPSRP); and opportunities to participate in the Oregon Savings Growth Plans. The U ’ State of Oregon and all its divisions are proud to be equal opportunity employers. i|$ t OREGON DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FINANCIAL/POLICY ANALYSIS • Research Analyst 3 Research Analyst Located in the Heart o f Portland Martin Luther King Corridor For More Details Contact: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES « Information Systems Specialist 6 Senior Systems Analyst - Limited-Duration Salary: $3.719 $5,1 3 2 /m o n th Announcement »LEHS5548A Portland Close Date: January 1 2 ,2 0 0 6 • Information Systems Specialist 7 Senior Systems Analyst/Primary Developer Salary $4,119 < $5 .68 1/m onth Announcement ALEHS5659 Portland Close Date: January 1 2 ,2 0 0 6 503-288-1897 2 Spaces Available Joyce Washington Plaza Provide custom er service to m embers, beneficiaries, and employers regarding retirem ent benefits. Salary: $ 2 ,3 7 0 • $3.2 7 2 /m o n th Announcem ent #LE 060003 Close Date: January 2 0 .2 0 0 6 OOOT People d n w Oregon s Department of Transportation If great benefits, a professional work environment, jo b innovation, and career growth opportunity dnve you. then com e to ODOT. Current recruitments include: ACCOUNTING/FINANCIAL • Budget & Database Coordinator Salary: $ 3 .272 • $ 4 .5 6 6 /m o n th Announcement A0CDT5541 Portland • Risk and Legal Analyst ENGINEERING/ENVIRONMENTAL • Senior Roadway Designer • Principal Executive/Manager E Policy & Program Manager Salary; $3.916 $ 5,614/m onth Announcement #0CDT5861 Portland Salary: $4,181 - $6,1 6 9 /m o n th Announcement »LEHS5564 Salem Close Date: January 1 3 .2 0 0 6 • Survey Technician Salary: $ 2.407 - $ 3 .4 4 3 /m o n th Announcement #0C DT5863 Portland • Information Systems Specialist 7 Systems Analyst 2 • Inspector Salary: $4.119 • $5,6 8 1 /m o n th Announcement XLEHS5619A Salem Close Date January 1 3 .2 0 0 6 Salary: $ 2 ,9 2 2 - $ 4 .1 8 3 /m o n th Announcem ent #0CDT5166B Portland • Principal Executive/Manager B Human Services Supervisor • Geotechnical Engineer Salary: $ 3.916 - $5,6 1 4 /m o n tb Salary: $ 2,979 - $ 4 .3 9 4 /m o n th Announcem ent XLEHS5662 Madras Close Date: January 18, 2 0 0 6 Announcement XOCDT5877 Salem Salary: $4,119 • $ 5 ,6 8 1 /m o n th Announcem ent »LEHS5663 Portland Close Date: January 18, 2 0 0 6 • Principal Executive/Manager C Vocational Rehabilitation Services Manager Salary: $ 3 .287 - $ 4 .8 4 0 /m o n th Announcem ent »1.EHS5605A Salem Close Date: January 20, 2 0 0 6 MANAGEMENT/PROFESSIONAL • HR Business Analyst Salary: $ 3 ,7 9 4 - $ 5 .3 3 4 /m o n th Announcement #OCDT5943A Salem TRADES • Electrician 3 Salary: $3.437 $ 4 .7 8 4 /m o n th Announcement »0C DT5859 Portland • Field Mechanic Salary: $3.121 $ 3 .8 0 0 /m o n tb Announcement »0CDT5355A Ashland OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ooor... Principal Executive/Manager C Administrator. Oregon Advocacy Commissions Office Salary: $3.287 - $4,840/m on th The Departm ent of Administrative Services (DAS) Is conducting an executive recruitm ent fo r an Adm inistrator w ith solid leadership, m anagement, and budget experience to lead the Oregon Advocacy w • Retirement Counselor 1 Salary: $ 2 ,0 6 9 - $ 2 ,8 4 6 /m o n th Announcem ent #0CDT5491 Salem Salary: $3,114 $ 4 ,2 9 4 /m o n th Announcement »LEHS5660 Salem Close Date: January 13, 2 0 0 6 w Manage th e Customer Service Center and be responsible for the call center. Salary: $ 3 ,7 9 4 $ 5 .5 9 6 /m o n tb Announcem ent ALE060004 Close Date: January 1 9 .2 0 0 6 ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL • Administrative Support Specialist • Information Systems Specialist 4 Programmer Analyst w • Principal Executive/Manager D Salary: $ 3 .6 0 0 - $5,0 1 9 /m o n th Announcem ent #0C DT5883 Salem • Information Systems Specialist 7 Senior Systems Analyst - Limited-Duration Chuck or Mark Washington Sene as a eoordinator/team lead in the Customer Service Center and call center process retirement estimates: and assist members and employers. Salary: $ 2,597 $ 3 .6 0 0 /m o n tb Announcement VLE060002 Close Date: January 1 8 ,2 0 0 6 OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT) Salary: $3,121 - $ 4 ,3 5 0 /m o n th Announcement #LEHS5651 Salem Close Date: January 1 9 ,2 0 0 6 OFFICE • RETAIL • Retirement Counselor 2 . O Building Careen. Bridging the Future. Detailed jo b announcem ents include qualifications, requirements, and instructions on how to apply for these jobs Go to www.odotstate.orus/ jobs for a com plete copy or call 5 0 3 -9 8 6 4 0 3 0 [TTY 5 0 3 9 8 6 3 8 5 4 ) to request by mail. OOOT is proud to operate as an equal opportunity, affirm ative action employer Announcements will be m ade available in alternate form at upon request: (503) 3 7 8 6 2 0 2 . TTY 1 8 0 0 9 9 .3 8 8 9 8 r e g o n J o b s . o r g o 7