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April 24, 2014 VOL. 4 Issue 4

Dr. Bird

Newsletter

Published by

Community Liaison Office

U.S. Embassy, Kingston, Jamaica

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Jamaica

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NEW

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTS

US Embassy Kingston

POSITION: Security Escort – FP/AA, FSN-4

No: V012 - 2014

OPEN TO: US Citizen Eligible Family Members

(USEFMs); US Citizen Members of Household

(MOHs), All Agencies and US Citizen Ordinari-

ly Resident

OPENING DATE: April 2, 2014

CLOSING DATE: Open until Filled

WORK HOURS: Intermittent

(When Actually Employed, WAE)

SALARY: Ordinarily Resident: J$1,344,529 p.a.

(Annual Starting salary for full time)

Position Grade: FSN-4 Not Ordinarily Resident:

US$24,763 p.a. (Annual Starting salary for

full time) BASIC FUNCTION : To escort locally em-ployed staff and/or local contractors in con-trolled access and restricted access areas on routine, emergency and special projects, and also perform courier and pouch escort duties. A copy of the complete position description listing all duties and responsibilities is available in the Human Resources Office. External appli-cants may request a copy by emailing [email protected].

Position: Security Cooperation Coordinator,

FSN-7 (Developmental Level), FSN-8 (Full Performance Level)

No: V015 - 2014

Opening Date: April 23, 2014 Closing Date: May 7, 2014

Open To: All Interested Candidates

Work Hours: Full-time; 40 hours/week Salary: Ordinarily Resident: J$1,956,645 p.a.

(Starting salary) (Position Grade: FSN-7)

Ordinarily Resident: J$2,320,357 p.a.

(Starting salary) (Position Grade: FSN-8) Not Ordinarily Resident: US$40,394 p.a.

(Starting salary) (Position Grade: FP-7 is con-

firmed by Washington) Not Ordinarily Resi-dent: US$45,185 p.a. (Starting salary)

(Position Grade: FP-6 is confirmed by Wash-

ington)

BASIC FUNCTION: As the Security Coopera-

tion Coordinator, the incumbent assists the Military Liaison Office by being the adminis-

trative coordinator for the US Security Train-

ing programs International Military Education and Training (IMET), Counter Drug (CD),

Counter Terrorism Fellowship Program

(CTFP) and the Foreign Military Finance (FMF)

Program in support of security cooperation ob-jectives in Jamaica. Acts as Humanitarian Assis-

tance Officer for the Military Liaison Office

(MLO) when the MLO Operations Officer posi-tion is vacant. A copy of the complete position

description listing all duties and responsibilities

is available from the Human Resources Of-fice. External applicants may request a copy by

emailing [email protected].

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

1. Completion of High School with at least two years of study at the tertiary level in Business

Administration is required.

2.At least two years office management experi-ence is required.

3.Must be able to speak and write

English fluently. 4.Must know basic office procedures, and be

computer literate having working knowledge

proficiency in such programs as MS Word, Excel, Outlook.

Must be extremely well-organized and be detail-

oriented. Must be able to communicate and work well with persons of diverse cultures at all

levels.

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CLO Office

has tickets!

Call 702-6063

Jamaica Music Camp is a small sleep-away camp for just 15

kids ages 9-16 at the beautiful Treehouse Villa at Good Hope

Heritage Park near Falmouth. Kids don't have to be serious mu-

sicians but just want to experience the joy of learning music.

Classes include drumming, singing, music appreciation and

world music. There will be three wonderful music teachers in-

cluding Katherine Williamson, one of the most sought after music

educators in Los Angeles. Music will be balanced with lots of

fun, supervised recreational activities at Good Hope.

Camp is for one week only June 29th - July 5th.

Parents will be treated to a concert when they pick up their kids.

All details and sign up can be found at

www.jamaicamusiccamp.com or call Leora O'Carroll Downer,

Director of Jamaica Music Camp, at 213-278-5000 with ques-

tions or concerns.

Treehouse Villa

We do languages, do you? As our society changes, it's important that we equip our children with the skills needed in order to survive. Learning a foreign language is one of these skills. Sign your child up for Spanish, French and/or Manda-rin classes at either of our locations today. Fundaciones Limited, El Centro Kingston — 8 Hillcrest Avenue, Kingston 6 Phone 927-9884 Montego Bay — Unit #20, Bogue City Centre. Bogue, St. James. 971-0476 Email [email protected] or visit www. learnthefun.com. Get your child ready for life in today's global village!

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Items For Sale

Contact Lisa at 783-2203 for prices and details.

Whirlpool Heavy Duty Super Capacity Washing Machine

Whirlpool Extra Large Capacity Dryer - 4 cycle

2 white contemporary stackable metal chairs for office or kitchen

2 Amerex Corp Fire Extinguishers 5 lbs. - never used

Paintings and watercolors

various household items Call 905-3185 for prices and more infor-mation on these items.

Coffee Table

Price: $3800 ONO

Also available 2 x matching side

tables, $2000 each. If interested,

please contact Andrea Clarke

for pictures at

[email protected] or

397 8586.

One [1]

BLACK-

POINT 23

cubic foot

Chest

Freezer,

complete

with step

down Transformer and Freezer

Guard. Practically 'new' - used for

only one month. Interested per-

sons may contact Tony at 969-

4080 or 407-9970. JD$ 78,000.00

Our pieces are eco-friendly; made from the off cuts of furniture production. Our'Outta Many One Wood Pen'; Holders ($820 JA

each) , Desk Caddies ($820 JA ) and Coasters ($900 JA each) are ideal as corporate gifts and can be branded with your logo. Not only are the products unique and 100% Jamaican but are hand-made by our Family. We will offer discounts for quantities over two dozen of each item.

Why Bartley’s:

100% Eco- Friendly Wood

Unique designs , High quality and excellent finish, small and 'Travels well'

Branded / Engravable with logos or text

“Outta Many One Wood” each piece features no less than three Jamaican Woods, Your own little piece of the ‘Land of Wood and Water'

Green Produced: use off cuts from furniture production

You may also view our pieces at www.bartleysfurniture.com.jm, Facebook: /BartleysAllinWood

www.bartleysfurniture.com.jm

cell: 876-385-4277 Twitter: @bartley_s

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Antique Brazilian hardwood

dresser — $JD $20,000

Oak mission style side table

$JD 20,000 - two available

Bolivian hardwood side table

$20,000 - 2 available

View from top

Girls crocs size 11, worn once, practically brand new — JD $2,500

All the items here are in great condition. Contact Jade at [email protected] or call 406-5148.

2 hand carved stone lions $JD 15,000

each

Gary Fisher Hoo Koo E'Koo

11" XS frame JD $15,000

$JD 2,500 Pioneer

DVD Player DV-366

Items For Sale

continued

Assorted new

children’s

games and

toys. JD $1,000

NEW

Entry NEW

Entry

For more

information,

contact

Danielle Azan

[email protected]

Furnished 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. 24 hour security, small complex, Kingston 8 Centrally located, easily accessible to shopping areas, hospital, pharmacy, supermarket, service station, tertiary institutions. Call: 789-2963 for an appointment.

For Rent

The Premium Jamaican Pork!

Our lean, clean and tender

cuts are sold fresh to super-

markets, never, ever frozen.

67 Slipe Road Kingston 5.

Call 876-754-6703

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New

En

try

Available Household Staff

Miss Cadiesha Mitchell seeks full time employment. She has practical nurse training, is excellent with children and the elderly. She is very honest, dependa-ble and takes instruction well. Please call her at 899-9829.

Ophelia Nolan possess all the qualities and character-istics an active and vibrant family needs to keep the family running on schedule. Mrs. Nolan is detail ori-ented, conscientious, responsible, great with kids, over-the-top honest, a self-starter, reliable, irons and cleans well, and bakes American cookies. She is cur-rently working for an American family of four de-parting Kingston in late June. Before this assignment, Mrs. Nolan worked for the Consul General Whirly for three years. Contact Mrs. Nolan at 857-6562 or Jade for reference at 406-5148.

Sophia Utlette — Wonderful and nurturing nanny, immaculate housekeeper is available to shine her tal-ents on your household. She's a quick-learner, punc-tual, dependable and trustworthy too. References are available. She can be contacted at 890-8169.

Niwla Lawson — I am a task-oriented, hard working. excellent cook who adores children. Let me assist your household as a helper or nanny in a full time/day worker position. References are availa-ble. Please call me at (Lime) 809-6323 or (Digicel) 457-7071.

Red Bull Energy Drink seeks reliable persons of at least 18 years old and car/bike owners for a promo-tional car/bike advert with a compensation of $400 weekly. Contact Hiring Manager Chang Billy at [email protected] for details.

Job Opening

Lateasha Lewis currently resides in the Stony Hill community. She has 6 years of professional experi-ence taking care of young children, and has been babysitting as a teenager. She atteneded Shortwood Teachers College to persue a diploma in Early Child-hood Education. Ms. Lewis prefers to work as a “live in” employee, but is comfortable either way. Contact her at 898-5633 (Digicel) at your most convenient time. For more information on Latesha’s character, contact Ms. Carmel 359-5200 (Digicel).

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Cars For Sale

2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara Bison Brown – Metallica

Mileage under 10, 000KM 3.45 mil Call: 569-6326

New Price

Interested in advertising a car for sale?

Email [email protected] with a clear photo, price,

details and contact information.