Tribal Family Services Director

The Tribal Family Services Director is a professional position that is responsible for the implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) and social services programs to ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved. The Tribal Family Services Director provides and supports the counseling, educating and/or referring of clients. This position provides both Advocacy and Case Management services with clients and families in a community-based setting.
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Temp Accounting Clerk

Under the general supervision of Deputy Director, executes routine accounting clerk assignments, including invoicing, accounts receivables, and maintaining the file system and general office duties and related work as required. The Accounting Clerk will participate in cross training of duties in the finance department for coverage of other accounting duties.
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Project Foreman

Under the management of the Housing Director. Direct, coordinate, and plan tribal building and residential construction projects. Duties include ensuring the quality of construction work, obtaining and following building plans that guarantee cold climate construction methods and building codes are implemented, assigning job priorities to the housing crew to keep projects on schedule, making sure the housing crew has needed and safe tools, materials and equipment, monitoring housing costs and budget, housing crew training, and completing general construction duties and related work as required.
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Carpenter

Under general supervision of the Project Foreman over seen by the Housing Director, carpenter and building construction duties for housing projects and tribal facilities. Duties include ensuring the quality of construction work, following building plans that guarantee cold climate construction methods and building codes are implemented, reviewing job priorities to help keep the housing crew on schedule, and completing carpentry, general construction duties and related work as required.
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Laborer

Under general supervision of the Project Foreman over seen by the Housing Director. General labor duties for housing projects and tribal facilities. Laborers handle physical tasks in the tribal housing construction environment.
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Immersion Teacher

The Immersion Teacher will instruct the teaching of the Iñupiaq Language with the Lead Immersion Teacher and another Immersion Teacher with P-K-1 students in an immersion school environment at Nikaitchuat Iḷisaġviat. Organize the system for parent and family communication about student progress, and works with parents in defining educational goals for student. This position provides linguistic, cultural and educational services with students in tribal community-based setting while helping to ensure compliance with tribal, state, and federal regulations and policies. This is a seasonal/full-time position that works under contract during the Nikaitchuat Iḷisaġviat school year.
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Lead Immersion Teacher

The Lead Immersion Teacher will lead the instruction of the teaching of the Iñupiaq Language with P-K-1 students in an immersion school environment at Nikaitchuat Iḷisaġviat. Organize the system for parent and family communication about student progress, and works with parents in defining educational goals for student. This position provides linguistic, cultural and educational services with students in tribal community-based setting while helping to ensure compliance with tribal, state, and federal regulations and policies. This is a seasonal/full-time position that works under contract during the Nikaitchuat Iḷisaġviat school year.
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Grant Writer

Responsible for the overall planning, coordination, development, writing, and editing of grant proposals to ensure submission prior to deadlines. Analyze grant records or reports to assess accuracy, completeness, or conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
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Special Project Manager

Responsible for planning and logistics related to building or securing a new IRA office building and Nikaitchuat Tribal School according to American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding guidelines, and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of local, state and federal entities and team members. The Special Project Manager will work with Administration to define the project priorities, objectives, and specific tasks.
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Finance Director

The Finance Director is responsible for managing the Tribe’s financial health and growth. The Finance Director is responsible for maintaining the Tribe’s accounting records in accordance with the Indian Self- Determination and Education Assistance Act Compact Agreement and generally accepted accounting procedures. The Finance Director must maintain a general ledger; prepare various financial reports that summarize the organization's financial position.
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Immersion Substitute Teacher

During absence of regular teaching staff, teach the Iñupiaq language with P-K-1 students in an immersion school environment at Nikaitchuat Iḷisaġviat. Support parent and family communication about student progress, and relays information back to regular teaching staff. This position provides linguistic, cultural and educational services with students in a tribal community-based setting while helping to ensure compliance with tribal, state and federal regulations and policies.
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