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Smoke Signals April 1991 page 6 Job Announcement: Forest Technician (Temporary) WAGE: $7.23 to $9.23 per hour - 40 hours SUPERVISOR: Cliff Adams, Tribal Forester LENGTH: 6 months CLOSING DATE: April 16, 1991 QUALIFICATIONS: - To qualify as a Forest Technician candidates must have an Associate Degree in Forest Technology or 5 years experience in related Forest Technology work. - Must have reliable transportation, a valid drivers license, as well as a good driving record. - Must be in good physical condition, be able to ascend and descend steep slopes. DUTIES: - To assist the Forestry staff in sale preparation and layout. This will include posting, traversing, road and setting layout, cruising and gathering technical data. TRIBAL INDIAN PREFERENCE WILL APPLY. This position is aol eligible for Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Health Insurance, Life Insurance or Retirement Benefits. Send ResumeTribal Application to: ATTN: Mary Trevino,Adm. Asst. Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde 9615 Grand Ronde Rd. Grand Ronde, OR. 97347 PH: (503) 879-5211 EXT. 200 Czlll" Job Announcement: Forestry Aide (Seasonal) SALARY: $6.75 to $8.25 per. hr. LENGTH OF POSITION: 3 to 7 months SUPERVISOR: Jeff Nepstad, Tribal Forest Technician CLOSING DATE: April 16, 1991 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Be at least 18 years old. Be in good physical condition and able to pass a Fire Fighters Fitness Test. Be experienced in the operation of chainsaws. Have a valid drivers license and a good driving record. - Ability to work well with others. - Have a USFS firefighters red card or able to obtain one by attending an approved firefighters camp. - Willing to work weekends, long days, and travel outside the Grand Ronde area. DUTIES: The person in this position will assist the Forestry staff in activities such as slashing, pre-commercial thinning, slash burning, wildfire suppression, equipment repair and cleaning, and other duties as assigned. TRIBALINDIAN PREFERENCE APPLIES: For further information, an employment application and Fitness Test Requirements contact the Forestry Department at 879-5522. Job Announcement: JOB TITLE: Administrative Assistant REPORTS TO: Program Operations Manager SALARY: $16,500. - $22,000. RESPONSIBILITIES: This position is responsible for the coordination of support services for the Program Operations Man ager, including secretarial and personnel related activities. DUTIES INCLUDE: Responsible for maintenance of personnel files in accordance with Tribal policies. - Responsible for the preparation and distribution of monthly leave, accident and personnel reports. Responsible for coordination of all job announcements and advertisements, including acceptance of job applica tions for all programs and services. - Responsible for receipt and review of all applications, checking references, conducting preliminary reviews prior to interviewing, including driving record and background checks. Responsible for review and monitoring of staff timesheets for compliance with Tribal policies and procedures. Coordinatemonitors tickler system to insure that evaluations, training and work plans are done annually. Assists in the reviewrevision of Personnel Manual. Provides secretarial support services. Assists with the writing and development of technical manuals to meet Tribal program service needs. Maintains confidentiality of records in accordance with Tribal and federal policies and laws. - Assists in program evaluation and monitoring. Assists in program development and grant writing. QUALIFICATIONS: , , . . - Must have a two year degree and at least three years experience or at least five years work experience in office managerial work; secretarial andor human resources or personnel areas. - Must be able to type 60 wpm Must have basic computer skills in word processing and some experience with Lotus 123 and Database Man agement systems. - Must have good organizational and written and oral communication skills. - Must be willing to accept training. TribalIndian preference applies. Preference will be given to qualified Tribal staff. CLOSING DATE: April 20, 1991-5:00 P.M. Send To: Mary Trevino 9615 Grand Ronde Rd. Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347 Red Cloud Indian Art Show Benefactors of American Indian artists have provided more than $10,000 in awards for this year's Red Cloud Indian Art show, which opens June 9 at Pine Ridge, South Dakota. Now in its 23rd year, the Red Cloud show is open to all Native American artists - Indian, Eskimo and Aleut -eighteen years or older. Sponsored by the Heritage Center of Red Cloud Indian School, it is the nation's largest show of its kind, with artists of more than 30 different Tribes repre sented. All works entered must be for sale, and each year 40 percent or more of the works displayed are sold, "Brother CM. Simon, S. J., director of the show said. No entry fees are charged, and the show is admission free to the public, June 9 through August 11. Artists wishing to enter their works can get entry forms and details by writing to The Heritage Center, Red Cloud Tndiart School. Pine RiHor. Smith Dalrnta S7770 Job Announcement: Position Description JOB TITLE: Accounting Clerk CLASSIFICATION: PermanentFull Time SALARY: $13,000 to $16,000 DUTIES: - Process checks on an automated accounting system; ensuring compliance with Tribal policies regarding authorization procedures as well as following depart mental policies regarding the process for preparing checks. - Filing of miscellaneous information pertaining to accounting functions. Assist in posting data on the automated accounting system to appropriate journals or the general ledger as needed, and documenting such work per departmental policies. - Assist in reconciling of journals and accounts. - Assist in preparing, typing and filing of reports and documents. Prepare a mail log of all outgoing correspondence and payments and ensuring that all information is mailed on a timely basis. - Assist in maintaining data files on the computer system on an as-needed basis. Other duties as assigned. QUAUFICATIONS: Willing to travel - Willing to participate in various training programs. - High School graduate or G.E.D. - Experience with a computerized accounting system preferred. A minimum of six months computer experience required-worddata processing, etc. - Able to operate an adding machine by touch. - Must have a valid Oregon Driver's License and reliable transportation. Please address any of the above mentioned qualifica tions in your cover letter if not addressed in your resume. DEADLINE TO APPLY: April 15, 1991 TRIBAL INDIAN PREFERENCE APPLIES SUBMIT RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO: Pat Mercier, Controller Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde P.O. Box 38 Grand Ronde, OR. 97347 Job Information Fair The City of Salem is hosting its fourth annual Job Information Fair, co-sponsored by Chemeketa Commu nity College with the theme "Building Diversity in the Work Force." It will be held on Thursday, April 11, at Chemeketa Community College, Building 7 gymnasium. The Fair begins at 12 noon and will be open until 6 p.m. Individuals are welcome to come any time during the day. Admission to the event is free. Representatives of state, federal, county and city agencies, private employers, educational programs, and employment services will be at the Fair with information about full-time, part-time, summer, and temporary jobs, educational opportunities, and other services for people looking for work. All those interested in finding out about future job possibilities and current openings in the Salem area are encouraged to attend. The city of Salem's Job Information Fair is open to the public without regard to race, sex, age, handicap religion, ethnic background, or national origin. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to attend. For more information about the Job Information Fair, contact Betty Hart, Community Development, at 588-6173.
