Digest for December 31, 2014
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Digest Contents:
Launch: Preparing for the Transition into Adulthood
with FACT Oregon (Tigard) Weekend/Holiday Program Manager Program Assistant Zenger Farm Seeks Interns & Volunteers for Field Trips,
Cooking Workshops, Farming and More Research Medical Assistant Service Program Coordinator Scheduler and Database Coordinator Youth Care Counselor - Safe Place Bi-lingual Residential Assistant Family Partner General Ledger Accountant OMSI Curriculum Internship OMSI Exhibit Research & Development Research Assistant
Internship - Grant Writing Volunteer Grant Writer
Events
Launch: Preparing for the Transition into
Adulthood
We will talk about:
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Jobs &
Internships
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Meals on Wheels People |
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Responsible for management of operation of the Weekend/Holiday program
which includes: preparation and distribution of Meals-on-Wheels to homebound
clients; recruitment, training and supervision of program volunteers;
scheduling and coordination of the delivery system of meals for the program.
Work cooperatively with Meals on Wheels People Admin/Resource Center staff to
effectively support the mission & activities of Meals on Wheels People.
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| organization: |
Meals on Wheels People |
| position summary: |
Provide efficient operation of the Meals-on-Wheels program: Preparation
of meals, training and scheduling of volunteers, oversight of packing,
pick-up and delivery and maintenance of accurate records for MOW clients and
volunteers. Provide general office support, kitchen assistance, corporate
outreach and community engagement support, and support with center events and
client relations as needed.
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Zenger Farm is seeking interns and volunteers to join our team this
winter and spring! Please help us spread the word.
Interns and volunteers gain experience in food and farm education
working alongside a dedicated team at a beautiful urban farm, engaging
diverse youth and families in field trips, cooking workshops, service
learning and more. Positions require a weekly commitment for at least 4
months. Learn more and apply.
Positions starting January & February (application deadline January
13):
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| organization: |
CODA, Inc. |
| position summary: |
CODA currently has an exciting opportunity for a Research Medical
Assistant to join our team at the Portland Recovery Center.
The Research Medical Assistant position supports a team of research
professionals engaged in substance use disorder research protocols and brings
an essential component to the CODA research team by conducting medical duties
as specified within the scope of work for a certified Medical Assistant
(CMA), implement research activities and assessments, and assist with the
data entry of research information.
In this position you would fulfill the following essential functions:
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| organization: |
FoodCorps |
| position summary: |
Who You Are:
You are passionate about public service and the power of emerging leaders
to solve pressing social issues, most prominently childhood obesity and food
insecurity. You are interested in event planning and implementation. You have
impeccable attention to detail and thrive in a deadline driven environment.
You are known for your enthusiasm as well as your “no task too small”
attitude necessary for our fast-growing, creative, entrepreneurial
organization. You thoroughly complete each task assigned to you and are able
to seamlessly manage multiple projects at the same time.
Primary Responsibilities:
Direct Service Member Support
● Field service member requests and inquiries regarding service
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
DOE |
| Apply by: |
January 10, 2015 |
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| organization: |
Sinai In-Home Care |
| position summary: |
Are you someone who enjoys mastering puzzles? Imagine the game of Tetris-
with constant moving puzzle pieces needing to be placed quickly to find the
right fit.
Sinai In-Home Care seeks a quick-thinker and a great problem-solver to
join our team as Scheduler and Database Coordinator (SDC).
This key position is responsible for creating and maintaining the master
home-care schedule. This involves matching qualified caregivers to meet
client needs. Working with the administrative staff and the care team, the
SDC is the point person for communications surrounding shift coverage and
changes. The SDC reconciles the schedule for billing and payroll reports.
Similarly, the SDC produces timely reports from the software database
system.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$13 - $16/hour |
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| organization: |
Boys and Girls Aid |
| position summary: |
Support and interact with homeless and runaway youth ages 10 to 19 to
maintain their wellbeing and assist them in reaching their short and long
term goals. Complete daily tasks and duties as assigned, including active
facilitation of youth-guided programming. Must be willing to work on a team,
in a milieu environment.
Part-time (35 hrs./wk) with benefits in Hillsboro, OR. Safe Place is a youth
shelter serving adolescents in Washington County. Main duties include:
supervising youth to maintain their safety, security, and well-being at all
times; supporting the schedule and structure of Safe Place programming;
engaging homeless and runaway youth in working towards successful
transitions; providing oversight of the facility to maintain all safety and
security standards.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$11.50/hr to $13.23/hr |
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| organization: |
Bradley Angle |
| position summary: |
Bradley Angle is a dynamic social service organization offering safe
shelter and supportive services to survivors of domestic violence and their
children since 1975. We are recruiting a Bi-lingual (Spanish) Residential
Assistant to staff our shelter full-time. The ideal candidate will have
experience working with individuals coping with domestic violence. If you
want to be part of a dynamic and growing organization with a strong legacy of
innovation, then we want to hear from you!
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$13.25 |
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| organization: |
NAMI Multnomah |
| position summary: |
The Family Partner provides peer support to parents and caregivers of
children enrolled in Multnomah Wraparound. The Family Partner works to
assist family/caregivers and natural supporters to successfully engage and
participate in Wraparound to optimize the mental health services the child is
receiving. In general, a peer support specialist is defined as having the
ability to use personal life (lived) and professional knowledge/skills to
teach, empower, advocate, model and support families.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$15 |
| Apply by: |
January 1, 2015 |
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| organization: |
CODA, Inc. |
| position summary: |
Are you looking for task variety, autonomy and a collaborative work
environment? Then we are looking for you! CODA needs a self-driven and
detail-oriented individual to join our Finance/Accounting Department as a
General Ledger Accountant (full-time).
In this position you would fulfill the following essential functions:
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
DOE |
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The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is seeking a Curriculum
Intern. This is an unpaid position which may be completed for school credit.
It offers the successful candidate a unique opportunity to be involved in
curriculum development in an informal science education setting. This
position is available immediately, and will remain open until filled.
Internship Summary:
The Curriculum Intern works with OMSI's Curriculum Developer to update
OMSI's large collection of programs. The intern will work with OMSI
education staff to document these programs in a sharable template. This may
include background research on a variety of subjects, aligning programs with
the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), and editing/proofing
documents.
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The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is seeking an Exhibit
Research & Development Research Assistant Intern to assist with grant
writing. This is an unpaid position which may be completed for school credit.
It offers the successful candidate a unique opportunity to be involved in
many aspects of the exhibit research and development process at OMSI through
a Research Assistant role. This position is available immediately, and will
remain open until filled.
Internship Summary:
The Exhibit Research and Development Research Assistant Intern assists the
R&D Strategist in the development of federal grant proposals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the R&D Strategist:
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Nonprofit News
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Q & A
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Trainings
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Volunteering
Life Change Transitions a 501(c)(3) non profit is looking for a voluteer
grant writer. We just opened our doors to a 32 bed facility geared towards
veterans and others with special needs in Oregon City. Being so new we do not
have any grant writers on board due to lack of funds and really could use
some help. Eventually this will turn into a paid position. If this sounds
like something you can fit into your schedule, please contact us at
lifechangetr...@gmail.com or call 503-396-9647.
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