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SMOKE SIGNALS - March 15, 1996 Page 11 Chemeketa offering classes in Grand Ronde Opportunity lies in HEP Chemeketa's McMinnville and Dallas campuses are offering a series of credit classes this Spring Term at the Tribal Education Building classroom. You can choose to attend the following classes: Introduction to Composition WR115 (sequence number 5349) and English Composition WR1 2 1 (sequence number 5348). The classes will be held on Mondays, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The instructor is Jean Moynahan. The tuition is $99, plus a $2 fee. Intermediate Algebra MTH 095 (sequence number 5426). The classes will be held on Tuesdays, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. The instructor is Diane Osborn. The tuition is $132. Introduction to Microcomputer Applications CS101 (sequence number 5347). The classes will be held on Wednesdays, from 6 to 9 p.m. The instructor is Susan Watkins. The tuition is $99, plus a $12 fee. Introduction to Ethnic History - Native American HST257 (sequence number 5430). The classes will be held on Thursdays, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The instructor is Judith Mansfield. The tuition is $99. ' ' ' "; -: ' ,;; Fundamentals of Speech SP111 (sequence number5428). The classes will be held on Thursdays from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The instructor is JoAnn Leathers. The tuition is $99. Interested in earning your GED? Enroll at Grand Ronde Some things we put on: Hats, attitudes, weight Some things we put off: Mowing the lawn, diets, GED classes Now you have the chance to change all of that! (Well, at least the GED classes). The Tribal Adult Vocational Training pro gram covers fees for GED testing and Ba sic Skill Development classes for members of the Grand Ronde Tribe. If you live in the Grand Ronde area, the Adult Education program is also offering tribal members to take classes this spring. The Education Division needs informa tion about the number of people interested in attending GED classes in the Grand Ronde area. The division is working with Chemeketa Community College to provide community classes in Grand Ronde and needs to identify sufficient numbers to qualify for services in this area. This is a great opportunity to attend classes locally. The program will be open to non-tribal members, as well. For more information, applications, or a Spring class schedule, please call Gayla Tulensru or Shawn Hostler at the Tribal Education division at 1-800-422-0232 or 879-2275. jmmmmmm For casino jobs, please drop by Spirit Mountain Gaming Human Resources anytime Monday-Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Current job openings are posted in the lobby weekly, and will first be of fered internally and to tribal members. The office is located at 28840 Salmon River Highway in Grand Ronde. You may also call their office at (503) 879-3730 or 1 -800-760-7977. Employment contacts are Matthew Kirkland, Mary Brooks, and Sarah Harvey. 5PIRJT MOUNTAIN CASINO Would you like a unique opportunity to earn your GED? HEP just may be the program you are looking for. HEP stands for High School Equivalency Program. It is a federally funded alternative educational opportunity for adults, 16 years or older who have not fin ished their high school education. HEP provides classes and career counseling informa tion to migrant and seasonal farm workers. Services available to HEP students include: Bus transportation to and from the University of Oregon to their hometown Room and Board in the College Dormitories Weekly stipend GED tutoring Use of University computer lab Social activities Recreational activities Personal and Vocational counseling . . . Emergency medical and dental care HEP is currently taking applications for Spring Term which runs April 9 until June 9, 1996, To be eligible for consideration, the applicant must have worked 75 days within the last two years in agriculture as a migrant or seasonal farm worker this includes any activity directly related to the production of crops, dairy products, poultry, livestock, culti vation or harvesting of trees, ranching, fishery, cannery, nursery and forestry work. You may also qualify if your parent(s) or legal guardian(s) meet the migrant work requirements. For more information, you may call HEP at (503) 346-3531 or the recruiter at 346-0879. You may also call Gayla, at the Adult Education Program at 879-2282 or 1-800-422-0232, extension 2282. Job Opportunity Position : 96-10 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST Salary: $2005 - $2355 MO Closing Date: Friday, March 29, 1 996 OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provision of diversified property management services for a tribal governmental operation that involves; public works, housing, natural resources, medicaldental clinic, social services, administration, and other departments. The Property Management Specialist will be responsible for equipment acquisitions, inventory controls and property planning, which includes working closely with the various departments on defining their specific requirements, preparing bid documents, acquisition procedures, and providing technical assistance to ensure compliance with all tribal, federal and state requirements. The Property Management Specialist will conduct ongoing research for the identification, location, transfer of government excess property and will maintain all appropriate property inventory management and controls for accounting, adequate insurance coverage, ordering, receiving, tagging, storing, distribution and disposal. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: At a minimum possess an Associate Degree in the business field preferably accounting and as a primary responsibility five years direct work experience in diversified property management, inventory controls and capitol equipment acquisitions. Preferably in a governmental environment. KNOWLEDGE OF: Considerable knowledge of basic bookkeepingaccounting, purchasing principles and techniques, bidding process, government excess equipment acquisition, inventory controls and inventory control computer software. ABILITY TO: Ability to organize and maintain records; maintain effective working relationships with other departments, vendors, outside agencies, and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. SKILL IN: Sourcing government excess equipment, supplies and materials. Preparing bid documents, inventory management & disposal, utilization of inventory control software programs, and operation of standard office equipment including; computers, printers, facsimiles and copiers. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Valid Oregon driver's license and safe driving record. TO REQUEST AN APPLICATION CONTACT: CTGR Job Line at (503) 879-2257. RETURN COMPLETED APPLICATIONS TO: Cindy Martin-Butler, Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, 961 5 Grand Ronde Rd., Grand Ronde, OR 97347.
