Digest for December 8, 2014
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Housing Resource Advocate
Administrative Specialist, Executive Support
AmeriCorps positions available in SW Oregon
Program Specialist, DD Children's Funded Services
Behavioral Health Specialist
Program Supervisor
Property Manager
Client Relations Associate
Rent Assistance Services Coordinator, bilingual
Spanish
Student Assistant at PSU-School of Social Work
Tutor Students or Lead Classes at Bridger Elementary
School
Volunteer at Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization -
Upcoming Orientation 12/10
Have you heard about the Columbia Slough? Learn and serve
with Stewardship Saturdays!
Creativity wanted! Become our videographer
volunteer!
Events
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Jobs &
Internships
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Volunteers of America - Home Free |
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Housing Resource Advocate: Home Free, VOA Oregon’s domestic violence
intervention program seeks an experienced advocate for full-time position in
Home Free’s transitional housing program. The Housing Resource Advocate
provides information, support, safety planning and advocacy services in a
housing first model. This advocate will focus on increasing domestic
violence survivors’ knowledge of transitional and permanent housing options
available in the community through establishing linkages with homeless
service providers, landlords, property managers, and other community
resources.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
Pay Range: Minimum $13.45 Mid $14.25 Commensurate with experience |
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Multnomah County, Department of County Human Services |
| position summary: |
As the executive support Administrative Specialist, you will work directly
with the top leadership of the Mental Health and Addictions Services
Division. You will provide high level, confidential administrative and
secretarial support, primarily to the Mental Health Director and the
Assistant Director. This is an important, publicly facing role and represents
the division both internally and externally.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$18.08 - $22.26 Hourly |
| Apply by: |
December 17, 2014 |
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United Communities AmeriCorps |
| position summary: |
The United Communities AmeriCorps program is recruiting for three
positions in SW Oregon. Brief descriptions are below. Members in all
positions will start on February 2, 2015 and serve full-time until July 31,
2015. Members are eligible for a living allowance, childcare assistance,
health insurance and an end of service education award. To download the full
position description for any of our positions, please visit:
http://www.ucancap.org/get-involved/americorps-program/current-openings/
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$1,100 per month stipend & $2,822.50 education award upon
completion |
| Apply by: |
January 13, 2015 |
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Multnomah County, Department of County Human Services |
| position summary: |
As this Program Specialist in the Developmental Disabilities Services
Division, you will be the pivot-point through which all State Plan Personal
Care funds and Family Support funds for our Children's programs and services
are coordinated. This involves supporting children who have intellectual
and/or developmental disabilities that meet eligibility criteria. You will be
the point person responsible for submitting and monitoring the status of
PMDDT referral applications for access to Medicaid. Additionally, you will
allocate and monitor fund distribution and service delivery among all
contracted service providers for all service elements paid for through State
Plan Personal Care funds and Family Support funding.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
$24.33 - $29.92 Hourly |
| Apply by: |
December 17, 2014 |
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| organization: |
CODA, Inc. |
| position summary: |
Are you driven by a desire to help the most vulnerable populations in our
community?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity as a Behavioral Health Specialist
(on-call) to provide clinical services to individuals diagnosed with
substance use disorders or co-occurring mental health and substance use
disorders as indicated on individual's treatment plan. The Behavioral Health
Specialist will conduct substance use treatment intakes and assessments, and
determine medical necessity for substance use treatment including screening
for detoxification needs, providing diagnostic evaluation of substance use
disorders, and evaluating placement within ASAM criteria.
In this position you will fulfill the following essential functions:
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
DOE |
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Home Forward |
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Home Forward is recruiting for a Resident Services Program Supervisor to
work at New Columbia. This Resident Services Program Supervisor position
oversees the resident services and partnership work in the New
Columbia/Tamarack and Humboldt Gardens communities. This Supervisor will
oversee the work of four Resident and Community Services Coordinators and
multiple service contractors. Both communities host the Site Based GOALS
program and utilize a dual-generation approach to helping families succeed.
Community empowerment is a lens for the work in both communities as we seek
to engage residents in ways that build their capacity to drive change in
their own lives as well as take leadership in making their communities safe,
healthy and livable.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
beginning $27.55 an hour plus excellent benefits |
| Apply by: |
December 15, 2014 |
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Home Forward |
| position summary: |
Home Forward is recruiting for a Property Manager to manage the Stephens
Creek Crossing portfolio. The Property Manager coordinates, supervises and
oversees multiple property management functions; ensures maximum occupancy of
housing units, directs or coordinates response to emergencies, sustains
successful residency and helps residents work toward self-sufficiency, and
ensure the provision of safe, livable residential communities and high
quality, well-maintained residential units through lease enforcement and
maintenance activities.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
beginning $21.87 an hour plus excellent benefits |
| Apply by: |
December 16, 2014 |
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De Paul serves the greater Portland community by providing drug and alcohol
addiction treatment services. We are currently seeking a Client
Relations Associate to provide high level customer service reception and
clerical support. This position is the initial face of De Paul and
creates an inviting and welcoming atmosphere for all. This is a
temporary position with potential for longer term employment.
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Home Forward |
| position summary: |
Home Forward is recruiting for a Rent Assistance Services Coordinator,
bilingual Spanish. This position will work with the Leasing Team.
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| Salary / Pay Rate: |
beginning $17.44 an hour plus excellent benefits |
| Apply by: |
December 10, 2014 |
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**MUST BE A REGISTERED STUDENT AT PORTLAND STATE
UNIVERSITY**
Student Worker Job Description –
20 hours/week ($10/hr)
Start December 15, 2014 through June 30, 2015 (summer work
negoitable)
Duties include (but not limited to):
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Nonprofit News
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Q & A
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Trainings
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Volunteering
Help local elementary students
while having fun and making new friends! We need volunteer Instructors and
Activity Assistants to help with after-school curriculum at Bridger
Elementary.
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IRCO volunteers play a vital role in extending and enhancing IRCO's
services to immigrants and refugees. We have openings for people interested
in a variety of tasks, including tutoring, mentoring, assisting in our
classes, and many other exciting opportunities. We are in search of committed
people who are passionate about working with international populations. The
first step is to attend a volunteer information session at IRCO: Wednesday
December 10, 12:00pm
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Stewardship Saturdays are once or twice monthly volunteer workparties
hosted by the Columbia
Slough Watershed Council. In pursuit of our mission to connect the
community with the watershed and foster action to protect the watershed, we
invite you, your community group, church group, school or business to join
us!
Stewardship Saturday activities often include native plant planting and
maintenance, invasive plant species removal, garbage and litter removal and
trial maintenance. Activities are great for school and community groups,
businesses and individuals and they take place all around North and Northeast
Portland. See which one's in your neighborhood!
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Position Summary: The Columbia Slough Watershed Council is
seeking a volunteer videographer for our annual awards videos. These awards
honor local watershed heroes! In the time-honored Slough tradition,
each award will be recognized with a humorous video describing the award
winner’s efforts. For a look at what has been done in the past,
check out our
videos from last year.
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