Culture Camp Volunteer

Yakutat Tlingit TribeYakutat, WA
Onsite

About The Position

The Culture Camp Volunteer supports the Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Culture Camp by assisting with daily program operations, cultural activities, logistics, and camper support. Volunteers help create a safe, respectful, and culturally grounded environment for youth, Elders, instructors, and staff.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Experience working with teens or youth in an educational, recreational, mentorship, or cultural program setting.
  • Must be able to pass a National Criminal and State background check.
  • This position has been designated as having regular contact or control over Indian children and will require an additional FBI criminal background check.
  • Follow directions from Culture Camp leadership
  • Work collaboratively with staff, instructors, and other volunteers
  • Treat all participants, Elders, and staff with respect
  • Uphold Yakutat Tlingit Tribe values, including Haa Kusteeyi
  • Maintain appropriate boundaries with youth participants
  • Maintain confidentiality of participant information
  • Support a safe, substance-free environment
  • Respect cultural teachings, traditions, and protocols
  • Follow guidance from instructors and Elders
  • Refrain from recording or sharing restricted knowledge without permission
  • Must be able to pass a National Criminal and State background check.
  • This position has been designated as having regular contact or control over Indian children and will require an additional FBI criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

  • Preference will be given to qualified Yakutat Tlingit Tribal Member and/or Alaska Native candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting instructors during cultural activities and workshops
  • Assisting with material preparation and setup
  • Supporting cookhouse operations (meal service and cleanup)
  • Helping manage transitions between activities, meals, and sessions
  • Assisting with general camp setup and daily cleanup
  • Supporting stewardship practices and care for camp spaces
  • Observing camper safety and reporting concerns to staff
  • Assisting with check-in/check-out and general organization
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