ICWA Program Specialist – Community Development

State of North Carolina - Department of Administration; North Carolina; Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 57.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

12 annual paid holidays

Health Insurance and Supplemental Bene

Dental and Vision

NC State Retirement Plan

Zusammenfassung

The North Carolina Department of Administration invites applications for the ICWA Director role within the NCCIA, focused on leading the Indian Child Welfare Program and ensuring culturally appropriate services for American Indian children and families across the state.

You will oversee budgets, data collection, and training, and collaborate with tribal leaders, state agencies, and child welfare professionals to advance ICWA compliance and policy initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree and three years of experience in a related program area.
• Ability to manage programs, reports, and compliance requirements.
• Strong cultural competency, advocacy, and policy development skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage the Indian Child Welfare Program and ensure culturally appropriate services.
• Oversee program files, reports, data collection, and budget management.
• Expand foster care resources and support prospective foster parents through training and licensure.
• Build partnerships with tribal communities and key stakeholders.
• Maintain ICWA databases and coordinate committee activities and training materials.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Policy development

Cultural competency

Project management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in sociology, psychology, political science, business administration, public administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Case management systems

Jobbeschreibung

The North Carolina Department of Administration invites applications for the ICWA Director role within the NCCIA, focused on leading the Indian Child Welfare Program and ensuring culturally appropriate services for American Indian children and families across the state.

You will oversee budgets, data collection, and training, and collaborate with tribal leaders, state agencies, and child welfare professionals to advance ICWA compliance and policy initiatives.