Culture Specialist – Indigenous Youth Programs

Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations; Spokane Valley (WA); In loco; USD 40.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO and holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations in Spokane Valley, WA, is seeking a dedicated Culture Specialist to lead culturally based programming within a residential treatment setting for youth. You will collaborate with the treatment team to plan and deliver culturally grounded activities, ceremonies, and mentoring, while supporting staff and residents through culturally informed practices.

The role emphasizes hands-on work, from gathering materials to preparing ceremonial spaces, and requires strong

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with Native American communities or plateau tribes preferred.
• 1 year related experience or training with at-risk adolescents.
• Proficient reading, writing, and oral communication.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related applications.

Mansioni

• Maintain resident participation records in electronic system.
• Orient residents to the culture program, goals, ceremonies, and expectations.
• Maintain a twelve-week cultural curriculum reflecting plateau tribal cultures.
• Coordinate internal and external cultural resources, speakers, and field trips.
• Administer cultural assessments and liaise with the multidisciplinary team weekly.
• Monitor resident behaviors to maintain a safe, culturally relevant learning environment.
• Attend meetings and training; perform additional duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Cultural knowledge

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Formazione

High school diploma / GED

Strumenti

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Descrizione del lavoro

Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations in Spokane Valley, WA, is seeking a dedicated Culture Specialist to lead culturally based programming within a residential treatment setting for youth. You will collaborate with the treatment team to plan and deliver culturally grounded activities, ceremonies, and mentoring, while supporting staff and residents through culturally informed practices.

The role emphasizes hands-on work, from gathering materials to preparing ceremonial spaces, and requires strong