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PAGE 3 USDA ELIGIBILITY JOB OPPORTUNITY: DIRECTOR, RESIDENTIAL YOUTH TREATMENT PROG. JOB TITLE: Director, American Indian Adolescent Residential Program RESPONSIBLE TO: Community Health Program Director LOCATION: Keizer, Oregon CLOSES: OCTOBER 12, 1988 RESPONSIBILITIES: As Director, plans, directs and evaluates a comprehensive residential substance abuse program consisting of intensive, transitional and after care services. Provides expert staff guidance to maxi mize program effectiveness through use of all available resources in providing these services. Meets and consults with tribal groups and leaders to stimulate and promote their fullest possible participation in the program developmental process and for continuance of relevant quality services. MAJOR DUTIES: Manages all administrative func- tions and activities including, but not limited to: person nel, procurement, financial, records and property management systems ensuring compliance with Federal-State-Tribal administrative requirements. Coordinates relevant communications with the general public, intergovernmental and interagency. Prepares and submits progress, monthly, quarterly, financial, contract compliance, and evaluation reports in accordance with procedures and requirements. Insures that all program goals and objectives are achieved by the due dates. Administers and monitors all financial activities of the program. Maintains liaison with tribal, federal and state agencies. Identifies and obtains funding resources for improving services. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Candidate must possess a record of experience which includes substantial high level managerial responsibili ' ties for the planning, direction and evaluation of com prehensive residential programs. Candidates must also possess: (1) knowledge of and demonstrated ability to apply sound management practices and principles related to planning, organizing, staffing, directing, coordinating, allocating resources and selecting, developing, and utilizing subordinate staff; (2) demonstrated ability to effectively confront and deal with controversial issues and complex problems through application of analytical, decision-making and interper sonal skills; (3) demonstrated ability in communicating both orally and in writing. (4) demonstrated ability to negotiate effectively in a variety of adverse settings and conditions and demon strated flexibility in dealing with changing priorities or positions; and (5) a demonstrated ability to implement Indian prefer ence, EEO and other statutory or policy mandates. (6) Knowledge of the Federal and State budget process with the ability to direct budget analysis, preparation and management. QUALIFICATIONS: (1) A minimum of 3 years continuous sobriety for the immediate past 3 years. (2) a. An Associate Degree in a relevant field and seven years of full-time paid substance abuse experience with at least three years in an administrative capacity. b. A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and five years of full-time experience with at least three years in an administrative capacity. c. A Master's Degree in a relevant field and three years of paid full-time experience with at least two years in a paid administrative capacity. (3) Permission to submit to a background check. (4) Indian preference will apply. Please indicate the position for which you are applying. Indian preference will apply. Send your letter of application and resume to: Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde P.O. Box 38 Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347 Attention: General Manager Please specifically address the knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as the qualifications section of this job description. Grand Ronde Reservation Because of the closure of the woods during the week of September 9-12, perhaps there were some of our people out of work. During that time, if your income dropped enough, you might be eligible for USDA food. If you need an application, contact Joann at 879-5211. Below are the new Monthly Income Standards, Effective October 1, 1988. Household Size Income Limit 1 $587 2 $751 3 $914 4 $1,077 5 $1,241 6 $1,404 7 $1,567 8 $1,731 USDA RECIPE Peggy's Pasta & Pork 1 cup hot, cooked macaroni, drained 18 cup chopped onion 1 cube beef bouillon 1 cup milk 1 12 tbls. flour 1 cup canned pork Put drained macaroni in saucepan. Add chopped onion. Dissolve bouillon in 12 cup milk. In a separate bowl, mix the flour with the other 12 cup milk until smooth. Stir both milk mixtures into the macaroni. Cook and stir gently until thickened. Add pork. Heat, stirring to keep from sticking. 11 . .WW I . ' -