The Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) works to help Oregon’s most vulnerable people and families. Its responsibilities include assisting low-income families, providing mental health and youth counseling and aiding seniors and people with disabilities. DHS recently received a windfall of state and federal funds to help meet the greatly increased demand for important health and human services. On July 10, Dr. Bruce Goldberg, director of DHS, will discuss the agency’s drive to provide help in a more effective manner and its attempts to ensure that Oregonians get the best value for their public dollar.

Make a difference in the lives of underserved children in Tanzania by teaching at Orkeeswa Secondary School. Experience life in a traditional Maasai community and explore Tanzania.

The Indigenous Education Foundation of Tanzania (IEFT) (www.ieftz.org) has an opportunity for a Science teacher at Orkeeswa Secondary School, located in a remote area of East Africa. We are currently looking for a Science teacher to begin immediately. This position includes a stipend to cover living expenses in Tanzania. Email your resume to [email protected] to apply.

Postion: Money Management Program Coordinator II Entry

Wage: $14.03 to $15.68/hr   Part time - 20 hours a week

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the coordination of the money management program including; program implementation, the recruiting, screening, training, and supervision of volunteers, providing and supporting client services, and helping to develop a fee based program.

To apply for this position, please download our application from our website at: http://www.impactnw.org/working.html  and follow the instructions listed there for submitting your resume and cover letter.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS  

Centricity Application Specialist - posted 07/06/09- Open Until Filled

Become in-house expert on Centricity electronic medical records system. Learn and map workflows in all areas of the agency. Work with the upgrade team to plan and implement newer software version, and manage process of adding new features to the application. Serve as backup to the IT Help Desk. Qualifications: Strong computer skills, ability to work with a variety of staff; attention to detail & follow-through; resourceful. IT experience helpful. 30 hrs/wk. $14.00-14.50/hr DOQ + full benefits.

Software Developer – posted 7/6/09 - Open Until Filled

Russian Speaking Resident Services Specialist

SUMMARY

Provide services to residents of permanent affordable housing.  The Russian speaking Resident Services Specialist II (RSS-II) will work with residents, property managers, community organizations, and the Resident Services Manager to identify resident needs, coordinate and implement programs and services, foster community cohesion, and provide information and referral.  This position requires creative thinking and desire to work with low-income population.  The RSS-II will work independently, carrying out specialized programs; and/or will implementing partnerships with community organizations.