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MAY 1, 2015
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
INTERNAL OPENINGS
EXTERNAL OPENINGS
Youth Crew Member
Start date: July 6, 2015
Duration: 7 weeks/36 hrs/week
End date: Aug. 21, 2015
Pay: $10.10/hour
Closing date: May 29
AFC Caregiver
(on-call)
Adult Foster Care
Grade: 5
Open until filled
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. Interest in or
experience in working in the outdoors helpful. Must
furnish own work boots and complete and pass
Pharmacy Director
Pharmacy
Grade: 21
Open until filled
pre-employment background check and drug test.
Cultural Collection Specialist
Job #013-15
Land and Culture
Grade: 8
Open until filled Limited duration
until December 2016
Fish and Wildife Intern/
Youth Crew Leader
Start date: June 15, 2015
End date: Sept. 30, 2015
Pay: $10.50-14/hour
Closing date: May 29
Must have the desire to work with youth and/
or in natural resources Must be able to work in
rugged outdoor terrain. Experience in the proper
use of hand tools. Good communication skills.
Must have valid Oregon Driver’s License and safe
driving record. Must be able to attend 3-day, 2
night ( June 17-19, 2015) training in Bend Oregon.
Must furnish own work boots and complete and
pass pre-employment background check and
drug test.
Silviculture & Fire Protection
Program Manager
Job #030-15
Natural Resources
Grade: 15
Closing date: May 15
Tribal Council Intern
Job #032-15
Tribal Council
Grade: 3
Closing date: May 15 This position is
a summer assignment; typically June
through mid-September
Secretary
Job #031-15
Housing
Grade: 6
Closing date: May 15
Legal Intern
Job #011-15
Legal
Grade: 6
Open until filled
Audit Manager
Pharmacy
Job #008-15
Grade: 16
Open until filled
Certified Medical Assistant
Medical Clinic
Job #025-15
Grade: 6
Open until filled
Dentist
Dental
Job #023-15
Grade: 20
Open until filled
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL
Teacher Aide/Bus Driver
(Seasonal June-August)
Job #029-15
Youth Education
Grade: 5
Closing date: May 15
Optometrist
Optometry
Job #033-15
Grade: 17
Closing date: May 22
Economic Development
Administrator/Manager
Economic Development
Grade: 19
For a detailed job description, please contact the
Open until filled
Tribe’s job line at 503-879-2257 or 1-877 TRIBEGR.
Veterans SEB slates
Memorial Day event
The Tribe’s Veterans Special Event Board will hold the traditional Me-
morial Day event beginning at noon Monday, May 25, with a ceremonial
meal in the Community Center.
At 1 p.m., the formal ceremony will begin with Veterans Special Event
Board Chairman Steve Bobb Sr., a Vietnam-era Marine Corps veteran,
giving the invocation and acting as master of ceremonies.
Tribal member Jolanda Catabay will sing the national anthem and Roy-
alty will perform “The Lord’s Prayer.” The Grand Ronde Honor Guard will
post the colors and Land and Culture Manager Jan Looking Wolf Reibach
will perform a medley of taps and “Amazing Grace” on Native flute.
Speakers will include Cameron Smith, director of the Oregon Depart-
ment of Veterans’ Affairs; Tribal Council Chairman Reyn Leno, also a
Vietnam-era Marine Corps veteran; and Jerry Wilson, Yamhill County
Veterans’ Services officer.
The names of veterans being added to the West Valley Veterans Memo-
rial also will be read. n
First Fish Ceremony set for May 8
The third annual First Fish Ceremony on the banks of the Willa-
mette River will be held at 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 8, at the McLean
House, 5350 River St., West Linn.
The ceremony is held annually to commemorate the return of
Tribal relatives to the waterways of Oregon. The return of salmon
has always signified survival for Tribal ancestors in the form of a
valuable food source. The Tribe continues to celebrate the arrival
of the fish, commemorate their journey and work to ensure their
return. For more information, contact the Tribe’s Land and Culture
Department at 503-879-2226 or e-mail landandculture@grandronde.
org.
The event is for the Tribal community only. n
Application Assister sets Portland date
Certified Application Assister Loretta Meneley will be at the Tribe’s
Portland office, 4445 S.W. Barbur Blvd., from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday,
May 12, to provide information and answer questions about applying for
an exemption from the shared responsibility payment, as well as to sign
up members for private health insurance.
For more information, contact Meneley at 503-879-1359 or by e-mail at
loretta.meneley@grandronde.org. n