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Bids/Classifieds To place your ad, email Advertising deadlines 12:00 Noon Monday Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. advertising@theskanner.com HUMAN RESOURCES CO-MANAGER Sisters Of The Road, a nonprofit Cafe that addresses the root causes of poverty and homelessness through com- munity organizing for systemic solutions, is seeking a 20-hour a week Human Resources Co-Manager respon- sible for ensuring that all staff hiring, trainings, guid- ance/support and human resource processes are conducted in a manner consistent with Sister’s philoso- phies of nonviolence and gentle personalism, racial jus- tice, anti-oppressions, our community organizing model, and our systemic change approach. This position also helps ensure that our IT and office equipment is in good, working order. $16.04 per hour ($16,680 annual – 20 hours a week) plus fully paid dental and health insurance, vacation, sick leave, sabbatical and civil disobedience leave. To apply please send a resume and cover letter by Fri- day, July 13th 2012 at 5pm to employment@sister- softheroad.org or mail to 133 NW Sixth Avenue, Portland, 97209. No inquiries please. For more infor- mation about this position, please go to www.sistersoft- heroad.org. Sisters Of The Road is an equal opportunity employer committed to affirmative action and accessibil- ity. People of color, people with the experience of home- lessness and poverty, women, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ candidates are encouraged to apply. If you need any accommodations to participate in the applica- tion process please let us know. 7-4-12 HIV PREVENTION POSITION AT CAP Cascade AIDS Project (CAP), the oldest and largest provider of HIV prevention, education, housing, advoca- cy and support services in Oregon and Southwest Washington, is seeking a part-time HIV Prevention Specialist to conduct HIV testing and outreach in Clackamas and Washington County. Please visit www.cascadeaids.org/employment for complete posting for this position. 7-4-12 Selected Public Housing Waiting Lists to Open Wednesday, July 11, 2012 through Friday, July 13, 2012 Home Forward is pleased to announce that selected waiting lists for public housing apartment communities will be open to new applicants. Applicants must meet income guidelines. Studio apartment UWCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender iden- tity, national origin or ancestry, tribal affiliation, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affilia- tion, mental or physical disability, or medical condition. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. We are pleased to provide such assis- tance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. Further, applicants from communities of color are eagerly encouraged to join a UWCW team that is authentically and intentionally committed to diversity and cultural competency. 7-4-12 SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Tacoma Water Green River Filtration Facility Project Bid Package #6: Mechanical and Fire Suppression Bid Package #7: Electrical Bids Due: July 26, 2012 at 2:00pm HOFFMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF WASHINGTON Bid Phone: (206) 286-6697 Fax: (206) 286-7523 1505 Westlake Ave N, Suite 500 Seattle, WA 98109 LIC # HOFFMCC164NC We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub bids from all interested firms including disad- vantaged, minority, women, disabled veterans and emerging small business enterprises. Other Subcontracting Opportunities - Internet http://www.hoffmancorp.com 7-4-12 The City of Everett seeks a diverse group of qualified individuals who are interested in a police career that pro- vides professional and personal challenges and rewards. To apply go to: HR Dept., 2930 Wetmore Ave., Suite 5A, Everett, WA 98201, (425) 257-8768 or www.ci.everett.wa.us . Applications must be received by Friday, 8/17/12. EOE. SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER Hollywood East – 4400 NE Broadway St United Way of the Columbia-Willamette is seeking self- motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible individuals for sev- eral temporary, full-time COMMUNITY ACCOUNT MANAGER positions for its fall 2012 campaign. Make a difference in our community by raising funds for health and human service programs. Compensation of $600/week plus business-related expenses. Timeframe: 8/13/12 through 12/14/12. Invitations to interview will begin the week of 7/9/12. A detailed position description can be found at: www.unitedway-pdx.org. Forward cover letter and resume to employment@unitedway-pdx.org. Reference Job #600. Position closes 7/15/12 or when all positions have been filled. $4936/month $5404 Second year & $6468 Third year 7-4-12 Applicants for these communities must have a head of household or co-head of household who is sen- ior (55 or older) or a person with disabilities: COMMUNITY ACCOUNT MANAGERS POLICE OFFICER ENTRY-LEVEL Northwest Tower – 335 NW 19th Ave Williams Plaza – 2041 NW Everett St 1-bedroom apartment Ruth Haefner Plaza – 6005 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy Applications will be accepted in person or by mail at one of the site offices above or by fax to 503.802.8488. Mailed applications must be postmarked between July 11 and July 13. Faxes must be received between 9:00 AM on July 11 and 4:00 PM on July 13. Applicants must apply using the Home Forward appli- cation form available starting July 11, 2012 on our web- site at www.homeforward.org or at the site offices. Call the public housing hotline at 503.280.3760 (TTY: 503.802.8554) or visit our website at www.homeforward.org for complete details on how to apply for these selected waiting lists. 7-2-12 Worksystems, Inc is a nonprofit organization serving Multnomah and Washington Counties and the City of Portland whose purpose is to build and invest in a com- prehensive workforce development system that supports individual prosperity and business competitiveness. Worksystems, Inc. is currently recruiting for a dynamic and enthusiastic Senior Project Manager with excellent project management, communication, and program development skills. The focus of the position is managing workforce development programs including projects tar- geted at specific populations (such as English Language Learners) and supporting the implementation of a regional grant focused on connecting residents of public housing with WorkSource services and employment. Candidates must have (please see full job description for more details): • Bachelors degree in related field preferred, will con- sider substantial work experience in lieu of degree • Demonstrated successful experience implementing programs in the fields of education, training or work- force development • Superior presentation and communication skills This is a limited duration full-time position that will expire in June 2015. Continued support for this position is con- tingent upon funding availability.First review of resumes will take place on July 10th, 2012. Position open until filled Worksystems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Please visit our website for must-have qualifications and instructions on how to apply for this exception- al job opportunity: www.worksystems.org 7-4-12 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS INVITATION FOR BID CITY OF PORTLAND RFP NO. TRN094 Department of Transportation Price Agreement for Construction Inspection and Engineering Support Proposals Due By: 4:00pm, Wednesday July 18, 2012 KITSAP TRANSIT RFP KT12-444 SECURITY SERVICES PROPOSALS MUST BE RECEIVED BY AUGUST 9, 2012 – TIME: 2:00 P.M. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The City of Portland, Bureau of Transportation requests proposals from inter- ested parties for Construction Inspection & Engineering Technician personnel. The Request for Proposals may be obtained from the City of Portland website at: http://ebidsystems.com/cityofportland Kitsap Transit is seeking proposals from qualified con- tractors to perform Unarmed Security Guard Services at its base locations north and south of Kitsap County; sev- eral buildings and park-and-ride lots throughout Kitsap County. Contractors shall comply with all federal, state, and local regulations and mandated work practices, and shall be capable of performing the work in the contract. Proposals shall be received at 1120 SW 5th Ave, Suite 800 until 4:00p.m., July 18, 2012 attention Todd Liles. Direct any questions regarding this solicitation to: Todd Liles, 503.823.6992, todd.liles@portlandoregon.gov There will not be a pre-Proposal meeting. Proposals shall be reviewed by an evaluation committee in accordance with Chapter 5.68 of the City Code. The resulting Price Agreement Contract(s) will include Feder- al Highway Administration (FHWA) funding, which will require conformance by the Consultant with all applica- ble federal laws and reporting requirements. Proposers shall comply with the City’s M/W/ESB and Equal Employment Opportunity Programs. The City of Portland is committed to increasing contracting, sub-contracting and employment opportunities for minority, women and emerging small businesses. Proposers are required to evaluate project requirements to maximize use of M/W/ESB firms. Proposers are advised to investigate all potential sources of M/W/ESB and maximize outreach to increase participation. Attention is called to Chapter 3.100 of the City Code relative to certification as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and compli- ance with the Equal Benefits Program. EEO certification and Equal Benefits Program compliance requirements are available on the Bureau of Purchases website at: www.portlandonline.com/omf/purchasing 7-4-12 Proposal documents may be downloaded at http://www.kitsaptransit.org/capital/Proposals.html, obtained at 60 Washington Ave., Ste. 200, Bremerton, WA 98337, or by email from gaylet@kitsaptransit.com Mailed or hand-delivered, sealed bids will be accepted at Kitsap Transit’s Main Administration Office, 60 Washing- ton St., Ste. 200 (2nd floor Reception Desk), Bremerton, WA 98337-1888, Marked RFP KT #12-444, on or before 2:00 p.m. PST, on August 9, 2012. Faxes will not be accepted. Kitsap Transit reserves the right to reject any and all pro- posals without cause and to waive any informalities or irregularities. Kitsap Transit, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat., 252.42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations Department of Transportation, subtitle A, of the Secre- tary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally assisted pro- grams of the DOT issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in consideration for an award. 7-4-12 July 4th, 2012 The Seattle Skanner Page 3
