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12 Smoke Signals Summer youth employment at tribal headquarters Again this year, the Tribe's Youth Education program will be facilitat ing the Summer Youth Employment program for Grand Ronde tribal member youth ages 14-17. This is an opportunity for tribal youth to ex perience working for the Tribe. Scheduled work hours are 8 a.m. to noon at 20 hours per week for ap proximately 8 weeks. Be watching in Smoke Signals for mandatory meeting dates and appli cation deadline. Call Lisa Leno at 879-2224 or 1-800-422-0232. The Natural Resources department of the Grand Ronde Tribe seeks members for its Summer Youth Crew program. These positions are designed and funded for the purpose of providing enhanced opportunities for youth andor students. Youth Crew Leader Youth Crew Member $10.50hour. Monday-Friday, 8:30-4:30 Approximately 12 weeks starting June 2000 DUTIES: Supervise and provide leadership to a six person summer youth work crew. Youth crew projects may include trail and park main tenance, native tree and plant plantings, for est inventory, or other natural resource and community projects. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 19-24 years of age and reside in either Yamhill or Polk County. Ex perience in the proper use of hand tools. Must be in good physical condition and be able to work in rugged outdoor terrain. Experience in natural resources related work preferred. REQUIREMENTS: Must furnish their own work boots. A valid Oregon driver's license and safe driving record. Must successfully complete pre employment background check and drug test. $6.50hour. Monday-Friday, 8:30-4:30 Approximately 8 weeks starting June 2000 DUTIES: Work as a member of a six person summer youth work crew. Youth crew projects may include trail and park maintenance, native tree plantings, forest inventory work, or other natural resource and community projects. QUAUFICATIQNS: Must be 16-19 years of age and reside in either Yamhill or Polk County. Must have the ability or experience to safely and properly use hand tools. Must be in good physical condition and be able to work in rug ged outdoor terrain. Interest or experience in natural resources related work field helpful. REQUIREMENTS: Must furnish their own work boots. Must successfully complete pre-employment background check and drug test. nMtH ri ?rmt w Summer Interns EnvironmentalWater Quality Fish and Wildlife $10.50Hour. Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30 Approximately 3 months starting in June 2000 (1-3 positions depending on funding) The Tribe's Natural Resources Division seeks summer interns for the EnvironmentalWa ter Quality and Fish and Wildlife programs. The positions are designed for the purpose of supporting the EnvironmentalWater Quality and Fish and Wildlife staff and to enhance the interns education with work experience in their field of interest. DUTIES: Stream habitat surveys, stream tem perature monitoring, stream mapping using a glo bal positioning system (GPS), plant surveys, and other natural resource related projects. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be working toward a bachelors degree in an environmental, fish and wildlife, or other natural resource related program. Must be able to work in the Grand Ronde area (approximately 30 miles West of Salem), be in good physical condition, and be able to work in rugged outdoor terrain. Experience in natural resources related work would be helpful but is not required. REQUIREMENTS: Leather work boots, valid Or egon drivers license, and a safe driving record. Waders will be provided. Must successfully com plete a pre-employment background check and drug test. 1 4at)3' t) Ji)IHlijii)P I flit hfU 1HWi ifcv y -Mill MONDAYS from 1 to 3:30 p.m. May 1 : Windows 8598, part 1 May 8: Quatro Pro, part 1 May 1 5: Windows 9598, part 2 May 22: Quatro Pro, part 2 TUESDAYS from 9 to 1 1 :30 a.m. May 9: Word Perfect, part 1 May 16: Spreadsheets for Small Business May 23: Word Perfect, part 2 May 30: Desktop Publishing with Printshop WEDNESDAYS from 9 to 11:30 a.m. May 10: Macintosh Operating System, parti May 17: GroupWise May 24: PowerPoint May 31: Intro to Tribal Network THURSDAYS from 9 to 11:30 a.m. May 4: Microsoft Word, part 1 May 11: Corel Presentations May 1 8: Microsoft Word, part 2 May 25: Macintosh Operating Systems, part 2 - i ft flMB i!aW ! !ll3JnjpiSJ' U' iwmmm Native American Rapper rem- mm mmmwm . sz Adult Education Coordinator GRADE: 15 , CLOSING DATE: MONDAY, MAY 15, 2000 Requires a Bachelor's degree in Education, and a minimum of five years of teaching or related experience, teaching certificate preferred. Requires excellent writing skills and grammar usage. Aability to read and interpret documents routine to the program such as policies, correspondence, student records, safety rules, etc. Ability to offer instruction or tutoring in skill development. Independent decision making skills are necessary. Ability to identify and access resources and current, critical program information through such agencies as community colleges, state and national agencies, and Native American programs. Ability to network with Directors and staff of Adult Education programs at local, state and federal levels in both Native American and non-Native programs with priority given to Native preferences and policies. Groundskeeper (Temporary) GRADE: 2 CLOSING DATE: MONDAY, MAY 15, 2000 Requires a high school diploma, GEO or vocational training in related field; or one to three months related experience andor training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Re quires a valid Oregon driver's license and qualify for the Tribe's insurance. Requires the ability to operate heavy equipment, machinery, power tools safely. Ability to read and interpret docu ments, maps, operating instructions and manuals in English. Ability to write reports and corre spondence and speak effectively before groups. Ability to add, subtract, multiply,- and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to work under direction of others. Clinical Supervisor (Treatment Coordinator) Nanitch Sahailie in Keizer, Oregon GRADE: 18 OPEN UNTIL FILLED Requires a Bachelor's degree In social service or related field, Master's degree preferred. Re quires a minimum of five years of experience in chemical dependency treatment setting; two years of experience must be with adolescent chemical dependency treatment and two years minimum of supervisory experience with at least one year in a residential treatment setting or certification as a clinical supervisor. Requires certification as a Chemical Dependency Counselor II with certifica tion as CDS III required when experience and course work requirements are met. Requires a first aid and CPR certificate. Requires valid Oregon driver's license. Knowledge of Native American culture required; Native American employees preferred. Must pass a criminal background check. Treatment Specialist v Nanitch Sahailie in Keizer, Oregon GRADE: 8 OPEN UNTIL FILLED Requires an Associate's degree. Recommend certification as a Chemical Dependency Counselor I when experience and course work requirements are met. Requires one year of experience working with youth, preferably in residential environment. Requires a first aid and CPR certificate. Must have a valid Oregon driver's license and a safe driving record. Knowledge of Native American culture required, Native American employees preferred. Requires the use of independent judge ment in the analysis of facts and circumstances surrounding individual client and family crisis problems. Must pass a criminal background check. Maintenance Technician II Nanitch Sahailie in Keizer, Oregon GRADE: 9 OPEN UNTIL FILLED Requires a high school diploma or GED. Requires two years of trade school in a related field and two years of facility maintenance experience. These are only brief descriptions of these positions. To inquire about job openings or request an application, please contact the Tribe's JOB LINE: 879-2257 1-877-TRIBEGR www.grandronde.org
