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(Eli Page B4 E mployment CABLE INSTALLERS!! Senior City Planner Rated as one of Oregon’s 2006 Top 100 Companies to work for! We are currently hiring for: C om m un ication s Technicians (Cable Installers) in the P ortland M etro and Vancouver area! This is great career opportunity in cable and telecommunications se rvic e s . D o n ’t have cable experience? Don't worry... We will train too!! So “Connect” yourself to a new career and join the many faces of Comcast. Interested? For apply at http:// careers.comcast.com! Comcast is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ Drug-free workplace employer. L ife W orks O R T H W November 29. 2006 C lassifieds / B ids Comcast N ‘ Jînrtlanô (Obstruer I $ T Check our website for a complete list of positions: www.lifeworksnw.org Case Manager Location: N. P o rtla n d P rovid es case management to women in alcohol and drug residential treatment and their children. Requires BA/ BS in Human Services; experience w o rk in g w ithin the African American community required as well as working with women and chemical dependency issues. S e n io r C ity P la n n e rs are responsible for designing and m a n a g in g all a s p e cts of specialized planning projects and programs, including serving as team lead, project manager, or bureau expert when assigning, directing, reviewing, supervising, monitoring and integrating the work of staff and consultants, staff and other specialists both inside and outside of the bureau. Duties in clu d e u tilizin g a th oro ugh u n d e rsta n d in g of land use p la n n in g, ph ysica l and environm ental design, zoning, economic development, and real estate development theory and practices to identify and solve problems and create effective long and short-term planning so lu tio n s. A d d itio n a l duties include interpreting and analyzing codes and policies; maintaining e ffe c tiv e c o n ta c ts and relationships with elected and appointed officials, other bureaus and a g e n c ie s, c itize n s , com m unity organizations, and b u sin ess c o m m u n itie s and serving as lead in complex and p o litic a lly se n sitive plann in g stu d ie s , p ro je c ts and assignments. Senior City Planners may participate on multi-bureau and m ulti-jurisdictional groups and may be authorized to make fin a l d e cisio n s a n d /o r recommendations on behalf of their bureau and are expected to exe rcise e xp e rt in depen dent judgment, initiative and decision- m aking a u th o rity to d e velop tim e ly s o lu tio n s to com ple x problems. For contracting opportunities with the ( its of Portland and lor valuable information on how to A n business with the City, please log on lo the Bureau of Purchases 'A eb Page: wtsw. portlandonlinc.com.omfpurchasing ( it\ o f P o r t la n d , 1120 SW Fifth Ave, Room “ SO. Portland DR 9?2<M 5U3-,823-6X55 Full Charge Bookkeeper Nonprofit housing organization seeks a full charge bookkeeper. 20 hours week, flexible. $18- $20/hr., DOE. Min. 3 years of experience. Peachtree e xp e r ience required. Responsibilities include: AP/AR; Monthly financial statements; Payroll & benefits; Cash m anagem ent; M on thly billings and invoicing: client fees; grants & contracts management; Audit prep.; Donation tracking; Other duties as assigned. Send a resume, cover letter, and three references by Dec. 15 to: Bookkeeper, Portland Community Land Trust, 3109-B NE Broadway, Portland, OR 97232. No phone calls, please. EOE. Interested applicants may e-mail resumes to hr@lifeworksnw.org. mail to: LifeWorks NW, 14600 NW C orn ell Rd, Portland, OR 97229 Attn: Human Resources or fax to: 503-690-9605. Please include in your cover letter the p o s itio n fo r w hich you are applying. To learn more about LifeW orks NW please visit our web site at www.lifeworksnw.org. Equal Opportunity Employer Capital Improvement Program Manager Th e C a p ita l Im pro vem en t P ro g ra m (C IP ) M anager is re s p o n s ib le fo r p ro vid in g le a d e rs h ip and pe rfo rm in g difficult and responsible technical p ro je ct m anagem ent work in support of Portland Parks and R e c re a tio n ’s C ap ital Im provem ent Program. Duties include planning, organizing and prioritizing approved projects; m a n a g in g and d ire c tin g the developm ent, im plem entation and evaluation of work programs, plans, processes, systems and p ro c e d u re s : d e v e lo p in g and monitoring performance against p ro gra m b udget; g a th e rin g information and providing status reports; and managing assigned staff. Additional duties include providing technical, policy and project management support to project managers as it relates to a p p ro ve d p ro je cts; and c o n trib u tin g to the stra te g ic a n a ly s is , p la n n in g and development of the bureau’s one, five and 20 year CIP Plans in close collaboration with the Manager of Planning. A p p ro xim a te M on thly S a la ry Range: $5,247 - $7,051 Application deadline is 4:30PM, Monday, December 04, 2006. To learn more about this position, or to apply online, visit our website pickup an application at 1120 SW 5,h Ave. Portland, Oregon 97204 Lower Conference Room 4 6 10 SE Belmont PARKING FACILITY Operator Im m e d ia te fu ll and p a rt-tim e well-groomed, positive individuals. Overtime/advancement potential Medical & Dental. 401k avail. 3 :0 0 -4:00PM Tues. City Center Parking, 130 SW Stark, Portland. Daytime Service Tow Truck (We sell cars) 1505 NE Alberta St Portland. OR 97211 - Jesus - 1716 N.E. 42nd Ave. Portland, OR 97213 r Between Broadway amt Sandy Blvd.) coordinating • Automobile accident injuries • Chronic headache and joint pain • Workers Compensation injuries m ultiple complex (503) 228-6140 FINALLY AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE projects from inception to completion; applying sound urban planning and design skills to effectively translate city and regional planning objectives into reality and investigating, analyzing, and developing reports and 1. 2. 3. 4. recommendations relating to planning performing a range of planning tasks, (360)608-2823 or 1-877-484-2823 Kris Long Licensed Insurance Agent public hearings Planning, Design, and Historic Landmarks Commissions and design projects an d /o r conducting multiple complex design reviews of Exclusions and limitations apply. Administrative office: N. Richland Hills. TX. Plan availability varies by state. (#MW 2 5 906, MW 25907 or state variation) Association membership is required. Mid-West National Life Insurance M W/(MX)263 exp.6/07 proposed development with a minimum Markets Company Keeping ihc promise of iillorduble coverage work under the direction of a section or team leader who reviews their work tim eliness, conform ance with quality, and established policies, procedures, or approval criteria. diversity A p p ro xim a te M on th ly S a la ry Range: $4,453 to $5,143 Application deadline is 4:30PM, Monday, December 18, 2006. To learn more about this position, or to apply online, visit our website at www.ci.portland.or.us/jobs/ or pickup an application at 1120 SW 5th Ave. Portland, Oregon 97204 ’Print Participate in Democracy V'olii Rrturn vour b a ik t fry NMd or dm p tf o ff a t any dtsi^ n a ttd voter d w /M ít Call I A46-673- 4M? ft» fin d a location Bode ''"'s **"• (L it ^ r^pnrtlanh © bsrrur Week«. "’'Review Election Ballots On Way Construction Trainer Alternative School needs journey- level carpenter, 5 years min. experience, to train diverse 17-24 ye a r old p re -a p p re n tic e s on residential job sites; Spanish a plus; good driving record; $32- 40K; generous benefits. Cover le tte r & resum e to P ortlan d YouthBuilders by Dec. 7, Attn: Bill; Fax: 503-286-9381; or E-mail b ill_ k @ p y b p d x .o rg . E xplo re : www.pybpdx.org for details. EOE Particular attention is called to the provisions for WMBE and Section 3 hiring. THA reserves the right to waive any and all informalities or to reject any and all proposals. THA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or handicapped status in the employment or provision of services. Approved for publication by Michael Mirra, Executive Director. SONA JOINER CALL NOW 1. Employment Discrimination: R u ce.^g e, Sex, and Disability Company o f Tennessee A Health of supervision. City Planners II -UD for To receive a full copy of this RFP, please call Roberta Schur (253.207.4467) or e-mail rschur@tacomahousing.org. Experienced Attorney over 25 years defending People against www.krislong.mw-ins.coni City Council; managing m ultiple participating or leading several urban |w IFY O U A N SW ERED, “ YES” T O A N Y O E T H E SE Q l JESTK)NS, PI .E ASE C A L I. M E AT: including representing the City in planning responsibilities including m Are your monthly prem ium s too high? Are you self-em ployed or own your own business? Arc you without health insurance now ? Would you like to have control o f your health insurance plan? issues. Additional duties include For more information, please contact Beth Kaye, City of Portland, Bureau of Housing and Community Development, at (503) 823- 2393 or bkave@ci.portland.or.us. THA will host a pre-proposal conference on Friday, December 8, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at the Family Investment Center, 1724 E. 44th, Room 5. Attendance at the Pre-proposal Conference is not mandatory. utilizing best practices and planning include The hearing is accessible to people with mobility impairments. Please notify Doan Thao-Oanh, City of Portland, Bureau of Housing and Community Development, at (503) 823-2351, (503) 823- 6868 (TTY) at least seven days before the hearings if you need interpretive services. Proposals are due by 3:00 p.m. at the offices of THA, 902 South L Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 at the stated time and date, Thursday, December 21,2006 at 3:00 p.m. local time. NO LATE PROPOSALS WILL BE ACCEPTED. We are located at Call for an appointment! All com ments received at the hearing will be considered in preparing the jurisdictions' Action Plan FY 2007-08. HCDC will also accept written comments through February 2, 2007. Please address written comments to HCDC, c/o City of Portland, 421 SW 6th Aven ue, P o rtla n d , OR 97204 or send them to bkave@ci.portland.or.us. For more information or updates, visit http://www.portlandonline.com/bhcd/index.cfm7cM0872. The Housing Authority of the City of Tacoma (the “Authority” or “THA”) hereby requests the submission of written proposals from prospective HUD Section 202 Senior Housing Developers to be a part of THA’s exciting and ambitious HOPE VI revitalization project known as Salishan. Dr. M arcelitte Failla development proposals related to Duties 4 6 10 SE Belmont Portland. OR 97 21 5 Mon, Wed, Thurs & Fri; City Planners II with an Urban Design principles. Lower Conference Room Apply 12:00-l:00P M , Chiroprat tic Physician urban design functions, aesthetics 7:00 p.m. Portland Impact / SE Multicultural Senior Center Drugtest/ Background check Our First Priority planning assignments, projects and Wednesday, January 3 ,2 0 0 7 $8.50 + starting wage Your Care specialty are responsible for assessing Portland. OR 97215 openings. Seeking d ep en dable, General Mechanic Service and reviewing complex and specialized Before issuing the Action Plan FY 2007-08, the jurisdictions want to give local residents and providers the opportunity to present information and views on housing and community development needs and priorities. Two hearings will be held during Housing and C o m m u n ity D e ve lo pm e n t C om m ission (HCDC) m eetings scheduled for: 7:15p.m. Tune ups Brakes Motors Transmissions City Planner II - Urban Design The Plan is a combined plan and application for federal funds available to cities and counties under four programs: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), Emergency Shelter Grant(ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (H0PWA). The Action Plan FY 2007-08 will detail spending for the coming fiscal year. Spending will be guided by the priorities established in the Consolidated Plan 2005-2010 Portland Impact / SE Multicultural Senior Center Service Mechanic & Towing (503) 493-1755 (503) 957-1209 In May 2007, the City of Portland, Multnomah County, and the City of Gresham will submit the one-year Action Plan FY 2007-08 to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Wednesday, December 6 ,2 0 0 6 PORTLAND AUTO SERVICE Data/Research Assistant (20 hrs/wk) Location: N. Portland Interviews women in Alcohol and A p p ro xim a te M onthly S a la ry Drug residential treatm ent to Range: $4,626 $5,909 gather data for grant. Requires ability to work on a team with Application deadline is 4:30PM, multiple systems, manage data, Monday, December 18, 2006. m eet deadlines. Experience To learn more about this position, w o rk in g w ithin the A frica n or to apply online, visit our website American community a plus. at www.ci.portland.or.us/jobs/ or Child and Family Therapist pickup an application at 1120 SW Location: SE Portland Conducts 5th Ave. Portland, Oregon 97204 assessments, group, individual and fa m ily th e ra p y: w rites treatment plans. Requires MA in counseling or related field. Bureau o f Purchases Notice of Public Hearing on Community Needs 2. 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