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16 APRIL 15,2012 Smoke Signals USD HogDneir edliuicaftiioDD Photo by Ron Karten Portland Stat University leaders visited Grand Ronde on Monday, April 9, to talk about Native opportunities at the university, to do their part in promoting healing among Native peoples and to ensure the university is serving the real needs of Native students. Above, from left, are Jilma L. Meneses, Chief Diversity Officer, President WIm Wiewel, Tribal member and Tribal Education Specialist Bryan Langley and Grand Ronde Tribal Chairwoman Cheryle A. Kennedy. Also on hand but not shown from Portland ' State were Maria Tenorio, American Indian Urban Teacher Program Project Director, Susan W. Beatty, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Julie Smith, Director of Marketing, and Cornel Pewewardy, Director and Professor of Indigenous Nations Studies. Not shown from Grand Ronde were Tribal Council members Toby McClary, Steve Bobb Sr., Jack Giffen Jr., June Sherer, Education Manager April Campbell, Tribal Executive Officer Chris Leno and Tribal Council Executive Coordinator Brent Merrill. INTERNAL OPENINGS Legal Intern Legal "' Grade: 6 . Closing date: May 4 H College Intern (part-time) Education Grade: 3 Open until filled EXTERNAL OPENINGS B Physician Medical Clinic Grade: 23 Open until filled B Caregiver (on-call) Adult Foster Care Grade: 5 Open until filled INTERNALEXTERNAL Full Charge Bookkeeper - Business Units Finance Grade: 10 Closing date: April 30 Groundskeeper Public WorksFacilities Grade: 5 Closing date: April 30 B On-call Teacher Aide Early Childhood Education Grade: 5 Closing date: April 30 Audit Manager Audit ; Graded 16 Closing date: May 4 Internal applicants are 1 . Current Regular Employee, past their six-month Introductory pe riod, receiving at least a "meets expectations" on most recent performance evaluation and not under disciplinary action or per formance improvement within the previous six months, 2. Grand Ronde Tribal mem bers 3. Spouse of a Grand Ronde Tribal member or 4. Parent or legal guardian of Grand Ronde Tribal member children Internal recruitment For those individuals meeting minimum qualifications an inter view will be given in the follow ing ranking order: 1. Grand Ronde Tribal members a) Qualified Grand RondeTribal members who show they meet the minimum qualifica tions of the position during the course of the interview process will be given first consideration for hire and the recruitment process will end' 2. Tribal member spouses, par ents andor legal guardians of Grand RondeTribal member children 3. Current regular employees For a detailed job de scription, please contact the Tribe's job line at 503-879-2257 or 1-877 TRIBEGR. The Natural Resources Department of The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, in cooperation with Oregon Youth Conservation Corps, seeks a crew supervisor, two youth crew leaders and 16 youth crew members for its Summer Youth Crew program. These positions are designed and funded for the purpose of providing enhanced oppor tunities for youth andor students. Youth Crew Supervisor $13-$15hr Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Approximately 17 weeks, starting date June 4, 2012 Duties: Schedule program tasks and activities, purchase crew supplies and materials, organize campouts, and supervise two youth crew leaders and associated youth crews for up to 13 weeks and assist the Fish and Wildlife Department with natural resource projects for approximately 3 weeks. Qualifications: Must have desire to work with youth and in natural resources; be able to work in rugged outdoor terrain; expe rience with the proper use of hand tools; good communication and organization skills. Supervisory experience preferred. Requirements: Furnish own work boots, valid driver's license with a safe driving record, must successfully pass pre-employment background check and drug test. Must be able to attend 3-day, 2 night (June 20-22, 2012) training in Bend, Ore., where first-aid and CPR training are provided. Closing date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Youth Crew Leader F&W Intern $10.50-$13hour Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Approximately 15 weeks, start date flexible: June 4-18, 2012 Duties: Supervise and provide leadership to an eight-person summer youth work crew for up to eight weeks and assist the Fish and Wildlife Department for approximately six weeks. Projects may include stream and riparian restorationenhancement, trail maintenance and construction, native vegetation plantings, habitat enhancement monitoring, and other natural resource and commu nity projects. Qualifications: Desire to work with youth andor in natural re sources. Must be able to work in rugged outdoor terrain; experience. in the proper use of hand tools; and good communication skills. Requirements: Work boots, valid driver's license, safe driving record. Must successfully complete pre-employment background check and drug test. Week-long leadership training provided. Must be able to attend 3-day, 2-night (June 20-22, 2012) training in Bend, Ore., where first-aid and CPR training are provided. , , Closing date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012. , Youth Crew Member $8.80hour Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Approximately 7 weeks, starting July 2, 2012 Duties: Work as a member of an eight-person work crew. Projects include trail construction, habitat enhancement, invasive species removal, and other natural resource and community enhancement projects. Qualifications: Must be 16-19 years of age; have the ability or experience to safely and properly use hand tools; be able to work in rugged outdoor terrain. Experience or interest in working in the outdoors helpful. Requirements: Furnish own work boots and successfully com plete pre-employment background check and drug test. Closing date: Friday, June 1, 2012. To apply: Complete a Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde em ployment application and return to The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Human Resources Department, 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347. Applications may be obtained at www. grandronde.org, by then clicking on employment and application links. If you have questions, please call 503-879-2387. i Education Department WT"'.l O'j -l L''J I Mino di a Ann.-..- V.'-1 -YJ H LW . i li March 29, 2012 - H20E. wAvw.grandmndcx)rgemploymcnt Ad created by George Valdez