Digest for December 16, 2014
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Dec. 22 Winter's Dream Dharma Circle Data Entry Specialist Military Helpline Services Manager Emergency Advocate - YWCA Driver Scheduler Executive Director Narrative, Collaborative and Playful Approaches to Working
with Children, Adults and Families Get outdoors this Winter with SOLVE!
Events
Join us on the first Winter’s Night after Solstice, to welcome the
returning light. As our blue-pearl planet begins its dance through the long
winter ahead, we’ll enjoy hot tea and sweets, a candle ceremony, and
circle dances.
Monday, December 22, 7:00-9:00 pm
Living Earth’s Winter's Dream Dharma Circle
4312 SE Stark (Friends Meeting House), Rm. 12
Suggested donation $10 but all are welcome.
Proceeds benefit our Brown Bag food and Winter Warming Programs. Space is
limited, so registering online is suggested to ensure your space!
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Jobs &
Internships
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CODA, Inc. |
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CODA is currently seeking a temporary Data Entry Specialist (part-time) to
provide data entry support to our clinical programs by entering relevant
information received from external sources into CODA's Electronic Medical
Record system (EMR). The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping the
most vulnerable populations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone
looking for a part time position who also has an interest in research
data.
In this position, you would fulfill the following essential functions:
•Collect and organize external records to prepare for input.
•Input relevant information directly into Electronic Medical Record
system.
•Distribute results and communicate relevant findings to appropriate
parties.
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DOE |
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Lines for Life |
| position summary: |
This is a 40 hour/week position with benefits. This position is Lines for
Life point person on military matters, serving veterans, active duty service
members and their families. Position reports to Crisis Lines Director.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
DOE |
| Apply by: |
December 29, 2014 |
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YWCA |
| position summary: |
The YWCA of Greater Portland is the local affiliate of one of the oldest
and largest women’s organizations in the nation. We have been an active
part of the Portland community for the past 110 years, providing services to
women, children, and families, from all walks of life—regardless of their
age, race, or income level.
The YWCA of Greater Portland is dedicated to eliminating racism and
empowering women. The successful candidate will uphold the mission, vision,
and values of the YWCA. This position requires adherence to all YWCA policies
and procedures.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$15.03 - $16.68 per hour |
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Ride Connection |
| position summary: |
Ride Connection is growing, so we are seeking a Part-time Driver to
provide safe, reliable and courteous transportation services to older adults
and people with disabilities. This position will average 20 hours a week
working Monday through Friday. It is located in East County, Gresham. We are
looking for trustworthy, dependable driver with a sense of humor and passion
for helping people in our community lead more independent lives. A Ride
Connection application must be submitted.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$12.39/hr |
| Apply by: |
December 19, 2014 |
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| organization: |
Ride Connection |
| position summary: |
Ride Connection is growing, so we are looking for a friendly, dependable
person with a sense of humor and passion for helping people in our community
lead more independent lives. We are seeking a Full-time Scheduler to join
our team. You must submit both a resume and a Ride Connection Application in
order to be considered for the position.
The Scheduler’s main responsibility is to produce accurate and efficient
schedules for vehicles to pick up and transport customers using Ride
Connection services. Scheduling is performed using scheduling software on a
daily and ongoing basis.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$14.87/hr |
| Apply by: |
December 19, 2014 |
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Animal Aid |
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Animal Aid is a non-profit no-kill animal shelter and welfare organization
in SW Portland. Since its founding in 1969, Animal Aid has helped tens of
thousands of companion animals through our rescue and adoption programs for
homeless animals, financial and volunteer support of spay/neuter efforts, and
by providing funds to guardians unable to pay for urgent veterinary care. We
have a very small staff and rely on the dedication of our many volunteers to
make our work possible. We are seeking an Executive Director to be a key
member of this team, providing leadership to a growing organization.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Executive Director of Animal Aid is responsible for executing the
organization’s mission, community outreach, and financial objectives.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
DOE |
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Nonprofit News
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Q & A
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Trainings
Featuring: Susie Snyder LCSW
When: Wednesday, January 21st 2015 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Where: 220 NE Russell St. Portland, Oregon 97212 New Song Community
Church in the Community Center
Cost: $60.00 inlcudes three CEUs from ACCBO. Refreshments provided
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Volunteering
Put your winter boots to work
this year at a SOLVE Planting Day or Cleanup Event! Just a few hours on a
Saturday will result in improved water quality, increased wildlife habitat
and carbon storage to slow climate change. So what are you waiting for --
join SOLVE for some fresh air and fun at an event near you!
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