il!P IJo rtlan h © bserücr Page A8 Head Coach, Women's Basketball, Portland C om m unity College: Located at the beautiful Cascade Gym on PCC’s Cascade Cam pus, this position reports to the Director of Athletics and receives a modest stipend ($5000). Requirem ents: Experience coaching college-level basketball and bachelor degree. M aster degree and experien ce te a ch in g a d va n ce d b a ske tba ll p re fe rre d . S e e w w w .p c c .e d u / athletics for a m ore detailed job d e s c rip tio n . C lo s e s J u n e 2 6, 2006. P lease s u b m it le tte r of interest, resume, and references to Karl Easttorp, Athletic Director, via em ail at ke a sttor@ p cc.ed u (preferred method), or mail at PO Box 19000, Portland, OR 97280. PC C a c tiv e ly e n c o u ra g e s m inorities, wom en, and people w ith d is a b ilitie s to a p p ly. A ffirm a tiv e A c tio n / E q u a l E m p lo ym e n t O p p o rtu n ity Institution. WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER II - BILINGUAL (Spanish/English) $ 2 ,6 3 9 -$ 3 ,2 1 0 /m o n th Closes June 16, 2006 Call (503) 846-8606/TTY (503) 846-4898 for inform ation or see our website: w w w .co.washington .or.us. County application and supplem ental application form s required. Women, minorities, and p e o p le w ith d is a b ilitie s a re encouraged to apply. APPLY TO: W ashington County Human Resources Division 155 N. First Avenue, Suite 320 Hillsboro, OR 97124 WANTED BRAIDER WITH STYLIST LICENSE Good starting package for right person. GENEVA S SHEAR PERFECTION 5601 NE ML King 503-285-1159 Ask for Paul Knauls SR. or Paul Jr. May 31. 2006 Contractor Support Program Manager Program M anager for small non­ p ro fit p ro g ra m a t H o u s in g D evelopm ent Center, providing technical assistance/training to m inority & wom en-ow ned small construction firm s in the Portland region. Thorough know ledge of c o n s tru c tio n b id p ro c e s s e s essential, business m anagem ent s k ills a p lu s . D e m o n s tra te d c o m m itm e n t to a d v o c a c y fo r m inorities and wom en. M inority applicants encourage to apply. C lassifieds /B ids Advertise with diversity in C all A Red Bull Rte. Invest $3k-$30K -ROH Mfg Direct/Fin Available continentaisols@aol.com All Local 866.665.BULL (O b s rrU rr 503-288-003? ads@portlandob server.com INVITATION FOR BIDS (Solicitation No, 05-57) STREET AND STORM WATER IMPROVEMENTS AT TRIANGLE ON SW 30™ AVENUE AND SW DOLPH COURT. PORTLAND M etro Administrative Assistant. Portland Center fo r th e Perform ing Arts. $ 1 6 .7 8 - $ 2 1 .4 7 / h o u rly , FT. D e a d lin e : 6 / 9 / 0 6 . P e rfo rm s ad m in istra tive, secreta ria l and clerical duties. Administrative Technician il, Port­ land C enter fo r the Perform ing Arts. $15.63 - $20.01/hourly, FT. D e a d lin e : 6 / 9 / 0 6 . P ro v id e s office/clerical support, including payroll. To a c c e s s th e c o m p le te jo b a n n o u n c e m e n t a n d re q u ire d a p p lica tion m aterials, v isit our website at www.metro-region.or&/ jobs, or pick up a complete packet at M etro Hum an Resources, 600 NE Grand Ave., Portland. AA/EEO Employer The PORTLAND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (COM M ISSION) w ill receive sealed bids in w riting at the Com m ission's office located at 222 NW Fifth Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97209 for S treet im provem ents on SW 30,h Ave. and SW Dolph Court, storm sew er im p ro ve m en ts and stream im provem en ts w ithin the tria ngle bounded by SW 30''’ and SW Dolph Court until the deadline of 2:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Tim e (PDT) on Tuesday, June 20, 2006 (“Bid D eadline”), after which tim e bids will not be received. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at the Com m ission's Office im m ediately after the tim e of the Bid Deadline. Each bidder shall subm it to the Com m ission’s office the First-Tier Subcontractor Disclosure Form, the Good Faith Effort Com pliance Form 1 and the Good Faith Effort Program Form 2 (the form s o f which are contained in the Project Manual) either (1) along with its respective bid or (2) by delivering such items to the Com m ission's office no later than 4:00 p.m. on June 20, 2006. All work shall be perform ed in accordance with the provisions of the Contract D ocum ents contained or referenced in the Project M anual now available at the Com m ission's office. (503-823- 3688). Questions, Bids, Good Faith Effort Forms, and First Tier S ubcontractor Form s should be directed to Linda Naum cheff, Construction Services Coordinator. (503-823-3322) A mandatory prebid conference and jobsite tour will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 8, 2006 and all parties shall meet at SW 30th Ave. and SW Dolph Ct. Prevailing wage rates m ust be paid on the project in accordance with ORS 279C.800 to 279C.870. The Com m ission may reject any bid not in com pliance with all prescribed public bidding procedures and requirem ents, and may reject for good cause any or all bids upon a finding of the Commission that it is in the public interest to do so. PARKING FACILITY Operator Im m e d ia te fu ll and p a rt-tim e op en in gs. S e ekin g d e pendable, well-groomed, positive individuals. $8.50 * starting wage Overtime/advancement potential Medical & Dental, 401k avail. Drugtest/Background check Apply 12:00-l:00PM, Mon,Wed,Thurs&Fri; 3 :0 0 -4:00PM Tues. City Center Parking, 130 SW Stark, Portland. SUB BIDS REQUESTED Oregon Men’s Prison Deer Ridge Correctional Institution (DRCI) Madras, Oregon Bid Package #4 - Ashwood Road Improvements Pre-Bid Meeting: June 5,2006 at 10:30am Bids Due: June 15,2006 at 2:00pm The Com m ission is com m itted to acting affirm atively to encourage and facilitate the participation of Emerging Small Businesses (ESB), M in ority B usiness E n terp rises (M B E), and W om en B usiness Enterprises (W BE) in the Com m ission’s projects and operations. Bidders must com ply with established goals and/or good faith efforts in this project as required in the Project Manual. Bidders m ust also com m it to com ply with the C om m ission’s requirem ents fo r W orkforcfe T ra in in g and H irin g and E q u a l E m p lo ym e n t O pportunity as outlined in the Project Manual. The C o m m issio n ’s w orkin g hours are 8 :00 a.m . to 5:00 p.m. M onday through Friday excluding holidays. Portland D evelopm ent Com m ission By Linda Naum cheff, Construction Services Coordinator Phone: (5 0 3 ) 221-8811 - Bid Fax: (5 0 3 ) 221-8888 805 SW Broadway. Suite 2100 - Portland. OR 97205 - CCB UC# 28417 We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub bids from all interested firms including disadvantaged, minority, women, disabled veterans and emerging small business enterprises. Other Subcontracting Opportunities - Internet http://www.hoffmancorp.com NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENT (LEGAL NOTICE) District Seeks Applicants to Serve on Custodian Civil Service Board In accordance with ORS 242.330, the Custodian Civil Service Board (CCSB) is composed of three commissioners, and three alternates, appointed by the Portland Public School Board for six-year terms. The Custodian Civil Service Board oversees the appointm ent, em ploym ent, cla ssifica tio n and d ischa rge of custodia ns and assistant custodians in employ of the Portland Public School District. The CCSB develops rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of the Custodians' Civil Service Law, including the classification of custodial em ployees, the m anner in which exam inations are to be held, the certification of eligible candidates for vacancies, the appointm ent of candidates for em ploym ent and the investigation into the dism issal of custodial em ployees. The CCSB is also required to report annually to the School Board. The annual report m ust include the rules of the CCSB, the effect of such rules, recom m endations for a more effective classified civil service and a roster of all em ployees that fall under the Custodian Civil Service Law In the em ploy of the school district. To be eligible for appointm ent, an applicant m ust (1) be an elector of the District, (2) be a resident of the District for at least five years im m ediately preceding appointm ent, (3) be known to be devoted to the principles of civil service, and (4) not be a m em ber or em ployee of the School Board. Com m issioners serve without com pensation and may be removed for ju s t cause at any time. Re­ appointm ent to the CCSB is not autom atic at the expiration of the term ; however, com m issioners may continue to serve until the School Board has appointed a successor. • Applications for appointm ent to the Custodian Civil Service Board can be dow nloaded from the Portland Public School w ebsite at w w w .p p s.k l2 .o r.u s. by w riting Portland Public Schools, P.O. Box 3107, Portland. Oregon, 97208-3107, or by calling the PPS board office at 503-916-3741. Completed applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 13, 2006. 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Angel, we en joy a sta te w id e reputation for excellence in health care and for being a great place to work. First Published: Daily Journal of Com m erce M ay 26, 2006 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR design and engineering services RFP #06-1193-PKS W e ’re looking for the right em ployees for career opportunities in many areas. Whether your professional skills are in financial services or nursing; medical records or facility maintenance; adm inistrative sup p ort or health care m anagem ent, co nside r a ca re er with Providence! Bid Documents - Willamette Print & Blueprint (5 0 3 /2 2 3 -5 0 1 1 ) or www.bxwa.com Hoffman Construction Company of Oregon F inancial Metro’s Regional Parks and Greenspaces Department is requesting p ro p o s a ls fo r d e s ig n and e n g in e e rin g s e rv ic e s fo r fa c ility im provem ents at Cooper Mountain Natural Area. The Natural Area is a 230-acre site located on the south facing slope of Cooper Mountain, which is located southw est of Beaverton city limits. The design services requested will include feasibility assessm ent of the renovation of an existing residence, refinem ent of trailhead designs and trail alignm ents, public involvem ent assistance, preparation of construction docum ents, developm ent perm itting assistance and construction oversight. A preliminary cost estimate for the facility developm ent, described below, is 1.4 million. One percent of this budget is designated for public art. M etro has budgeted $140.000 for requested design and engineering services. Proposals m ust be received w ithin a sealed envelope at the reception desk of the Regional Parks and G reenspaces office, attention Lora Price, 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97232, by 4:00 p.m., on or before June 22, 2006. No faxed materials will be accepted. Postmarks are not considered proof of delivery. If proposal is hand-delivered, it must be delivered to and d ate sta m p e d by p erso nnel at M e tro 's R egiona l Parks and Greenspaces Departm ent on the first floor of the M etro building. D elivery persons should inquire with the front reception desk personnel for directions to the Park Departm ent office. All proposals must be clearly marked “RFP #06-1193-PKS Public Access Facilities Design & Engineering At Cooper Mountain Natural Area" and contain all inform ation outlined herein. Correspondence pertaining to the content of this RFP should be directed to: Lora Price, Project Manager, Metro Regional Parks and Greenspaces Departm ent, 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 9 72 3 2, Ph on e (5 0 3 ) 7 97 -18 4 6, Fax (5 0 3 ) 7 97 -1 8 4 9 . A non-m andatory pre-proposal conference will be held on June 8, 2006 to provide proposers with an understanding of the RFP. It is requested that proposers subm it their RFP questions in w riting to Lora Price at pricel@ m etro.dst.or.us prior to the pre-proposal conference or call as soon as possible. 8 Potential bidders m ay obtain bid documents by visiting our website at http://www.m etro-region.org/contracts. M etro may accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, or waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights if such action is deem ed in the public interest. 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 m arital status. Metro extends equal opportunity to all persons and specifically encourages minority and wom en-owned businesses to access and participate in this and all M etro projects, program s and services. Visit our Em ploym ent Center at 1235 NE 47,h Avenue or view current opportunities and apply online today! EOE www.providence.org TWîraïm Health & Services INVITATION TO*BID The Housing Authority of the City o f Tacoma ("TH A ”) will receive sealed bids from qualified contractors at the offices of Tacoma Housing Authority until 2:00 PM, Local Tim e, June 9, 2006, for M iscellaneous Am erican Disabilities Act (ADA) Interior Upgrades and Site W ork. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at the offices of THA, 902 South L Street. Tacoma, WA 98405, (253)207-4439, at the stated time and date, Friday, June 9,2006,2:00 PM LocalTlme. NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Contractors may obtain Contract Documents from THA at 902 South “L” Street, Tacoma, W A 98405, (253) 207-4439, upon paym ent of non-refundable fee of $20.00 for each set (check or money order only). Each set of Contract Docum ents includes the Project Manual with colored site photos. A scanned digital copy of the Contract Docum ents is also available on a CD for non-refundable fee of $5.00. The scope of work for this project involves revisions to site work features for twelve properties owned by Tacoma Housing Authority. T h e se re vis io n s are n e c e s s a ry in o rd e r to m a ke th e s ite s “accessible” under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) building guidelines. Full and detailed architectural plans are not available. Edited photographs and narratives have been used to describe the scope of work at each site. The m ajor AD A sections applicable to this scope of work have been included in the specification section to enable contractors a better understanding of the scope. The m ajor com ponents of w ork for each site are listed in the Contract Documents. A pre-bid m eeting is scheduled for 9:00 AM on Thursday, June 1, 2006 at the adm inistrative offices of Tacoma Housing Authority, 902 South L Street. The pre-bid m eeting is not mandatory, but attendance is highly encouraged. Particular attention is called to the provisions for W M B E and Equal O pportunity and Prevailing W age Rates to be paid under the contract. No bidder may w ithdraw their bid within 60 days after the actual date of opening thereof. THA reserves the right to waive any and all inform alities or to reject any and all bids. THA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, fam ilial status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or handicapped status in the em ployment or provision of services. Approved for publication by Michael Mirra, Executive Director.