Health and Social Services Assistant Director

Chickaloon Native Village•Sutton, AK
•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position for a compassionate leader with a passion for supporting community health and wellness and making a meaningful impact. The role involves supporting the health, wellness, and overall success of CVTC citizens and the community. The ideal candidate will be a strong team leader who can provide operational guidance, manage expenditures and grants, foster positive working relationships, and support H&SS programs in delivering culturally centered and ethical services. This individual will model professional communication, encourage healthy relationships and boundaries, and build a supportive environment where staff can learn, collaborate, and thrive while advancing CVTC’s mission of “helping our citizens and community to thrive.”

Requirements

  • 3 - 5 years of experience supporting leadership with special projects is required.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds; establish and maintain cooperative relationships and work successfully as a member of a team.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and diligence.
  • Ability to type 40-60 words per minute efficiently and accurately.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software with the ability to learn new or updated software.
  • A valid Alaska Driver’s license and the ability to be insured on CVTC’s vehicle insurance policy is a requirement of this position.
  • Must complete and pass a pre-employment state and federal background check and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

  • A bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, social services, psychology, or other related field is preferred but may be substituted for three additional years of relative experience.
  • Training for Chickaloon Native Village (CNV) Tribal citizens is available.
  • Preference for employment will be given to Alaska Native and American Indian peoples.
  • CVTC also applies family and local hiring preferences.

Responsibilities

  • Provide operational guidance.
  • Manage expenditures and grants.
  • Foster positive working relationships.
  • Support H&SS programs in delivering culturally centered and ethical services.
  • Model professional communication.
  • Encourage healthy relationships and boundaries.
  • Build a supportive environment where staff can learn, collaborate, and thrive.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible benefits package
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • 14 paid holidays
  • Accrued PTO
  • Free training and educational opportunities
  • Opportunities to learn Ahtna language and cultural lifeways
  • Wellness activities
  • Opportunities for fun
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