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Congress plunged the nation into a partial government shutdown Tuesday as a long-running dispute over President Barack Obama›s health care law stalled a temporary funding bill, forcing about 800,000 federal workers off the job and suspending most non-essential federal programs and services. The shutdown, the first since the winter of 1995-96, closed national parks, museums along the Washington Mall and the U.S. Capitol visitors center. Agencies like NASA and the Environmental Protection Agency will be all but shuttered. People classified as e...
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Submitted by David Arquette, from Hudson Valley Seed Library Whether you have leftover seeds that didn’t get planted or saved new seeds from the plants you grew, cleaning and storing them properly will help you have viable seed to plant next spring. Seeds are living organisms. Just like us they need air, water, and nutrients to stay alive. When we are storing seeds we are essentially slowing down their metabolism so that they can survive on their inner resources until the time is right to g...
Name: Conway “Teharihwakaha:shons” Johnson Born: Saturday, September 14, 2013 Parents: Sarah Oakes & Robert Burk-Johnson Maternal Grandparents: Karen and Bahata, Buggo and Erin Paternal Grandparents: Mary and Bill Great Grandparents: Diane and Louis Conners, Bertha and Erin Oakes Great-Great Grandmother: Ida Forbes...
Name: Kemah Benedict Born: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Parents: Isaiah Benedict and Cheyanne Square Paternal Grandparents: Wendell and Trish Benedict, Karen Oakes and Bahata Maternal Grandparents: Tammy Lou Mitchell and the late Ronnie Square Great Grandparents: Louis and Diane Conners, Jessica Lazore...
Akwesasne – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe announces that a parking lot resurfacing project at the Tribal Clinic will start Wednesday, October 2, 2013 and will last for approximately five weeks. Phase one of the paving project will consist of paving of the primary parking lot located in front of the Health Services building. During this period, we are asking community members to enter the eastern side parking lot behind the Community Building. There will be designated parking areas for the c...
Bottom L-R: Clyde Cole, Andy White. Back L-R: Joe Jacobs, Joe Calcagno & Thomas George. Submitted by Michael George Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our offices are located on Hilltop Drive in the same building as CKON. Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are returned to their owner....
Division: Social Services, Akwesasne Group Home Salary: $20,966.40 – 39,852.80 21-1093 Status: Full-time, Midnights & per diem, Non-Exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 18, 2013 Description of Position: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, the Youth Worker is responsible for the safety, guidance and well being of all adolescent clients. Youth Workers will be responsible for a range of duties designed to assist each client through a behavior modification based program. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent and ex...
Division: IHS – Medical Clinic Salary: $43,992.00 – 70,387.20 29-1111 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 11, 2013 Description of Position: Assist physician or nurse practitioner with all procedures and treatments. Record and report symptoms of initial assessment of patient condition by obtaining pertinent medical history. Qualifications: License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. Candidate must successfully pass criminal background check, prior to employment beginning. Obtain complete job desc...
Division: IHS - Alcohol/Chemical Dependency Program Salary: $42,910.40 – 92,372.80 11-9199 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 11, 2013 Description of Position: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services, the Clinical Director will direct, supervise and coordinate all aspects of the program – philosophy, therapeutic, education and prevention activities within the Saint Regis Mohawk Health Service Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency Program. Qualifications: Be a Credentialed Alcoholism and...
Division: IHS – Prevention Program Salary: $20,966.40 – 39,853.80 21-1093 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 11, 2013 Description of Position: Reporting to the Prevention Coordinator, the incumbent must be able to organize and supervise prevention activities for youth in the community. Promote an alcohol and drug free lifestyle in the community by doing lectures, distributing literature, getting businesses to promote sober living, etc. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and CPS Credential preferred or a mini...
Division: Social Services Salary: $26,852.80 – 49,774.40 21-1021 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 11, 2013 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Protective Supervisor, the incumbent will provide protective services on behalf of children and families in instances of abuse and/or neglect. The incumbent will join with families and the community to promote long-term safety and well-being. Demonstrated abilities will include assessing safety, abuse/neglect, client strengths and capability, family functions, ca...
Division: Social Services Salary: $26,852.80 – 49,774.40 21-1021 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 11, 2013 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Preventive/Foster Care Adoption Supervisor, the incumbent will be responsible for the progress and monitoring of foster care homes. Perform a range of duties concerned with their assigned workload. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field. Must be at least 21 years of age, have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean driver...
Starting Annual Salary: ($46,704.22 – $82,720.35) SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Chief of Police, the incumbent will be responsible for the performance of public duties associated with maintaining and fostering community peace and social order within the framework of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Services Philosophy. To investigate criminal, non-criminal and traffic occurrences within an assigned patrol area. QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma OR Equivalent; at least 19 years of age; Canadian Social Insurance Number r...
SALARY LEVEL: GST 10 $35,912.00 - $38,843.00 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Food Service Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the preparation of high quality food in a timely, efficient, sanitary and consistent manner. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent. Institutional Cook Program Certificate from a recognized institute. One year demonstrated work experience in an institutional environment including supervisory experience, preferably in a long term care setting. The incumbent must be able to perform all...
REPORTS TO: Program Manager FLSA: Non-exempt DEADLINE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2013 at 4:00pm Introduction: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, the Tutor will be responsible for planning and implementing an educational assistance program and collaborating with local school districts. The primary purpose of this position is to actively assistance students with their work load and to engage them in educational strategies that will benefit their academic success. Qualifications (Education and Experience): Bachelor’s degree in educati...
Pay Level SP 09 - $42,430.90 - $44,128.13 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent works across programs to identify and address business/user needs related to operational and performance data, to develop and deliver support to facilitate the provision of programs and services, providing data support, reporting and training functions. Responsibilities will be carried out in accordance with the vision, mission and values of the Department of Health. Incumbent is a subject matter expert for the...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Community Support Program is sponsoring the ASP30 Construction Safety Course. The Course will be made available to 20 community members residing within MCA jurisdiction on every Saturday & Sunday, November 2nd, 3rd, 9th & 10th, 2013. The 30 Hour - 20 Module Manual course consists of: Personal Protective equipment, WHMIS, Concepts of Industrial Hygiene, Protection Against Falling, Scaffolding, Confined Space, Electricity, Emergency Procedures, Organization of Safety to name a few. The participant must attend and...
Pay Level: RN02 - $69,007.81 – $84,869.50 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The Maternal Child Health Supervisor will provide leadership and administrative management for the day-to-day operations and development of the MCA Maternal Child Health Program and services. General responsibilities are associated with maternal child health services and supervision of professional, paraprofessional and specially-trained personnel. Provide caseload management for maternal child health services; program planning for long and short-term activities; team c...
Salary Level: HS 11 - $32,696.20 - $35,364.20 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Community Support / Resource Development Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for the development and delivery of various primary prevention and community support services and for facilitation of self-help group development. QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) year Degree/Diploma in Social or Behavioral Sciences (i.e., Psychology, Law and Security, Criminal Justice, Child & Youth Worker) with one (1) year experience in the social and/or...
Salary Level: HS 12 - $32,587.43 - $33,890.92 (Salary Currently Under Review) SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Case Management Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for conducting client intake, strength and needs assessment, service planning, referrals and monitoring of the service provision until closure of the file. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree in Social Work preferred, Bachelors in related field accepted. Minimum educational qualifications; Two years completed College Diploma in the Social Field (or...
Indian Time newspaper is looking for someone to sell ads for the paper and website. Call 518-358-9531 or 613-575-2063 for details....
Pay Level: CL 10 $33,321.44 - $36,040.46 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the supervision of the Assistant Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the ongoing support and maintenance of internal records and the provision of general office duties. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Graduate or Equivalent (G.E.D.) with two years work experience in a related field. Knowledge of filing systems, mail systems and processes, general office equipment, office practices and procedures. Knowledge of and capability of operating computer software program...
Pay Level: CL 12 $30,424.63 - $32,907.27 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the supervision of the Assistant Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for receptionist duties at the Administration # 1 Building. The incumbent will be responsible to receive and direct the public in a polite and pleasant manner and to also perform clerical support duties. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED). Computer training certificates are required MS Suite – Word Excel, PowerPoint; Must have one year work experience in reception, c...
Pay Level: RN02 - $69,007.81 – $84,869.50 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The Diabetes Program Supervisor will provide leadership and administrative management for the day-to-day operations and development of the MCA Diabetes Program – Akwesasne Diabetes Education Center (ADEC). General responsibilities are associated with diabetes-prevention and management and supervision of professional, paraprofessional and specially-trained personnel. Provide caseload management for diabetes car and/or prevention; program planning for long and short-term act...