CURRENT POSITION POSTINGS:

Work Service Trainee

Internet Technologies Specialist/Myaamia Project located at Miami University in Oxford, OH

 

 

Employment Application

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MIAMI NATION

 

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

 

 

Dates of Posting Period:        October 23, 2006 – Until filled

 

Job Title:                                Trainee – Job Training Work Service

 

Job Location:                         Miami Nation Social Service Office

                                                125 N Main, Miami, OK

 

Essential Duties:       

Duties include, but are not limited to:

 

  • Responsible for completing work orders as assigned:  Typical duties may include, but are not limited to vacuuming, dusting, laundry, mopping, waxing, running errands, mowing and weed eating
  • Other duties as assigned

 

 

Qualifications:           

 

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Successfully pass a drug screen and background investigation
  • Be organized, dependable and a self-starter
  • Display tact, honesty and time management

 

 

Physical Requirements:

 

  • Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds
  • Standing, sitting, stooping and squatting

 

 

 

Preference in filling this position will be given to qualified Indian applicants in accordance with the Indian Preference Act.

 

 

 

Miami University

OXFORD, OHIO

                                   

Myaamia Project at Miami University

Division of Student Affairs

Position Available

 

The Myaamia Project at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio is accepting applications for the following full-time, 12 month position: 

 

 

Internet Technologies (IT) Specialist

(12 month)

The IT specialist will serve as a member of the Myaamia Project team with a basic directive to serve the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma’s language and cultural development needs.  The primary function of this position will be to aid the Myaamia Project in developing internet technologies that allow tribal members greater access to the Myaamia Project, its research, and educational opportunities.  In addition, the IT specialist will maintain the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma’s web site and serve in an advisory capacity to the Tribe regarding any internet based technologies the Miami Tribe may be interested in developing.  The IT specialist will also be required to share technological knowledge and project information in a variety of educational environments on and off campus including lectures, classroom visitations, and possibly advise student research.  

 

The IT specialist must be able to identify technological needs, develop and oversee the completion of projects, and carry out technological solutions in a variety of environments.  Some of these environments include, but are not limited to, webpage development, database construction and maintenance, graphic design projects, basic office computer maintenance, and a variety of other technological challenges that may be presented by the need to disseminate Miami Indian language and cultural materials in a variety of formats.

 

This position is under the direct supervision of the Director of the Myaamia Project.

 

Minimum qualifications include a minimum of a B.A. in computer technology, communications, education, any related field, or can provide significant experience in related fields. 1-3 years experience working in a technological, educational or communication field; preference will be given to individuals who possess experience and/or extensive knowledge regarding language and cultural development in a tribal community setting. 12 month salary begins at 25k and is commensurate based on experience and the university offers an excellent benefit package.

 

 

 

 

Miami University:  Equal Opportunity in Education and Employment.

 

 

 

Application: To apply, send a letter of interest describing experience related to qualifications and responsibilities, resume, and list of three professional references to: Kate Stoss, Human Resources, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio 45056.  (Fax 513-529-4223).https://www.admin.muohio.edu/cfapps/miamijobs/jobsOnLine/salary.cfm.  Application review will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is found.

 

 

The Myaamia Project at Miami University:  The Myaamia Project is a tribally directed initiative at Miami University that serves to support and assist in the development of Miami Indian language and cultural materials. This support comes in the form of extensive language and cultural research, educational material development, and direct work with the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma’s office of cultural preservation.  In addition to direct community work, the Myaamia Project is dedicated to assisting Miami University in creating diverse learning opportunities by involving undergraduate and graduate students in various research projects and visiting classes in order to share Miami Indian language and cultural information in culturally appropriate ways.  The Myaamia Project also supports and works directly with Tribal students attending Miami University. For more information about the Myaamia Project visit http://www.myaamiaproject.org

 

The University:  Miami University is a state-assisted university located in southwestern Ohio and is noted for its excellence in undergraduate education. Established in 1809, Miami has developed into a selective public university with a long tradition of dedication to teaching excellence and undergraduate liberal education with an increasingly strong record of scholarly achievement. Miami has an enrollment of more than 21,000 students on four campuses.  The University awards baccalaureate degrees in about 70 fields, master’s degrees in 60, and doctoral degrees in 9 disciplines. The central campus is in Oxford, a small city with a population of approximately 10,000 located 35 miles north of Cincinnati and 45 miles southwest of Dayton.  The enrollment on the Oxford Campus is limited to 16,000 with 7,000 students living on campus.  Miami has regional campuses in two nearby cities, Hamilton and Middletown, and a European center in Luxembourg. For more information, visit our Home Page:    http://www.muohio.edu

 

 

Miami University does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, handicap or age in its educational programs, activities, admission, or employment policies as required by Title IX or Education Amendments of 1972 (to include sexual orientation), Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Executive Order 11246 and all its amendments and Executive Order 83-64 (sexual orientation in employment).  Any violation of this policy should be referred to the Department of Equity and Equal Opportunity, Hanna House, (513) 529-7157.