Page 14 Il?e Çortlanh (Observer To Place Your Classified Advertisement PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FULL-TIME CIVIL SERVICE CUSTODIAN A P P LY NOW I www.hr.pps.kl2.or.us Portland Public Schools is now hiring for Full-time Custodians. To be considered for this position, please complete an online classified application at www.hr.pps.kl2.or.us and apply to the position un­ der classified vacancies. This position will close when sufficient applications have been received. Additional information is available via the Human Resources website. O c to b e r 9, 2013 ; Job Opportunities We are seeking qualified candi­ dates to be part of our dynamic public service organization. C o n ta c t: ENGINEER ll/lll P h o n e : 5 0 3 -2 8 8 0 0 3 3 $26.76 - $34.17 per Hour Fax: 5 0 3 -2 8 8 0 0 1 5 Clark County Human Resources 1300 Franklin St-5th FI Vancouver WA Apply On-line® www.clark.wa.gov Relay: (800) 833-6388 classifiecls@portlandobserver.com Metro Facility Security Agent, Oregon Con­ vention Center, $15.20 - $16.91 hourly. Deadline: 10/17/13 ^¡¡^_L ife W orks H Portland Public Schools is an equal opportunity educator and em­ ployer. Mum«, Regina Stanton Recruitment Specialist Human Resources Department Portland Public Schools 501 N. Dixon St. Portland, OR 97227 Phone (503) 916-3818 Email: rstanton@pps.net • Mission: Human Resources Partners With District Leadership To Re­ cruit, Develop, And Support A Culturally Diverse Workforce Dedicated To The Highest Standards Of Equity And Achievement That Creates An Envi­ ronment Of Empowerment And Success For Our Students, Employees, And The Communities We Serve. This opportunity is open to First Opportunity Target Area (FOTA) resi­ dents - Columbia Blvd on the north; 42nd Ave on the east; the Banfield Freeway on the south, and North Chautauqua Blvd on the west, whose total annual income does not exceed $25,000 as an indi­ vidual, or $40,000 for an entire h o u se h o ld , fo r th e p a st 12 months. w I 1 Be a vital part of a leading non­ profit organization that values a di­ verse workforce and provides qual­ ity culturally-responsive mental health & addiction treatment, pre­ vention service to children, adults & families in the Portland Metro area. To apply: visit our web site at: www, oregonmetro.gov/iobs for the complete job announcement and a link to our online hiring center or visit our lobby kiosk at Metro, 600 NE Grand Ave, Portland. For Job Openings, go to LifeWorks NW Website: w w w .llfew orksnw .org on the CAREERS pages. AA/EEO Em ployer Equal Opportunity Employer PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS METRO PROFESSIONAL MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RFP 2475 INVITATION TO BID - CONSTRUCTION # 2013-1714 CLARENDON ROOF REPLACEMENT BIDS DUE OCTOBER 22,2013 AT 2:00 PM PUBLIC OPENING OCTOBER 22,2013, AT 2:05 PM The marketing division of the Oregon Zoo of Metro, a metropolitar service district organized under the laws of the State of Oregon ant the Metro Charter, located at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, 0 97232-2736, is requesting proposals for Professional Marketing and Communications Services. Portland Public Schools, School District No. U , Multnomah County, seeks written Bids from qualified firms to provide Clarendon School Roof Replacement. Sealed proposals are due no later than close of business, Octobe 30, 2013, in Metro's business offices at 600 NE Grand Avenue Portland, OR 97232-2736, Attention: Karen Slusarenko, Procure ment Analyst, RFP 2475. Sealed Bids, in an envelope clearly listing the vendor name and Bid title, will be received by Kimberley Murrell, Senior Contract Analyst at: Bid Desk, Purchasing & Contracting, Blanchard Educa­ tion Service Center, 5 0 1 N. Dixon St, Portland OR 97227, not later than 2 :00 PM, O c to b e r2 2 ,2 0 1 3 . The Invitation to Bid documents may be obtained at the ORPIN website, www.orpin.oregon.gov. Firms must be registered with ORPIN to obtain and download documents; registration is at no cost. Contract terms, conditions and Specifications may be re­ viewed at the Purchasing & Contracting Department, 5 0 1 N. Dixon Street, Portland Oregon, 97227. For additional information about this project, please contact the Purchasing Contact, Kimberley Murrell, at 503.916.3804, or email at purchasing@DDs.net. Alba-use in 1 hv Portland Observer 503-28,s-0033 T Touch a single life, and make a whole com m unity stronger. We touch 16,000 lives each year be­ cause life works when you get the support you need. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS An Optional Pre-Bid meeting will be held on October 7, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Clarendon School, 9325 N Van Houten Street, Port­ land OR 97203. Subcontractors are strongly encouraged to at­ tend. Attendees are encouraged to remain at the East entry to the building until District personnel arrive to begin the pre-bid meeting. Portland Public Schools conducts such meetings in order to clarify information provided in the RFPand to provide interested proposers an opportunity to ask questions about the RFP. ‘Hero of the Heart’ Metro is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide profes sional marketing and communication services for the Oregon Zoo Successful applicants will support zoo marketing division staff t( complete a variety of communication projects and tasks on an on going, as-needed basis. Proposals can be viewed and downloaded at Metro’s website http:> /www.oregonmetro.gov. click on “Doing Business With", then “Re quests for Bids and Proposal". Metro may accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, o waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights if such action i deemed in the public interest. Metro extends equal opportunity to all persons and specifically en courages minority, women-owned and emerging small businesse to access and participate in this and all Metro projects, program and services. Metro and its contractors will not discriminate against any person(s) employee or applicant for employment based on race, creed, color national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical handi cap, political affiliation or martial status. Metro fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes an< regulations in all programs and activities. For more information, o to obtania Title VI Complaint Form, see www.oregonmetro.goy. c o n t i n u e d f r o m page 3 Cook was selected from an array o f v olunteers, youth, public servants, business leaders, and fo u n d a tio n and c o rp o ra tio n leaders each of whom were nomi­ nated by m embers of the com ­ munity and chosen by a com m it­ tee chaired by A dventist H ealth Foundation board m em ber Lynn Snodgrass. Bess W ills, general m anager of Gresham Ford, and previous recipient o f the award, said, "Dr. A ndrea Cook set out to change the com m unity within a m ile ra­ dius o f W arner Pacific but she has done so much more. The ripple effects o f her commitment to com m unity service has ben­ efited the entire region and made a positive im pact on countless lives." Cook will receive her award, along w ith fellow honorees, Barry and Suzanne Birch and Ardina W ang, at the 2013 He­ roes o f the Heart Gala and din­ ner, held Tuesday, Oct. 29 at The Nines Hotel in downtown Portland. Founded in 1937 in Spokane as Pacific Bible College, W arner Pacific is a C hrist-centered, ur­ ban, liberal arts college dedi­ cated to providing students from diverse backgrounds an educa­ tion that prepares them to en­ gage actively in a constantly changing world. Wellness Village Health Screenings c o n t i n u e d f r o m page 3 Department, along with commu­ nity clinics and local hospitals, consider Wellness Village as one of the best opportunities in the area to reach large numbers of people of color with effective and efficient health screenings. The screening services include dental, hearing, vision, blood pres­ sure, glucose, cholesterol and kid­ ney function tests. Flu shots will also be provided. Information and signups for affordable health care insurance will also be available. Other activities include mes­ sage therapy, food, live music, a child ’ s play area, cooking demon­ strations and health-related ven­ dor exhibits. For more information, contact the African American Health Coa­ lition at 503-413-1850.