Workforce Development Specialist

Cherokee Nation • Tahlequah, OK

21h • Onsite

About The Position

The Workforce Development Specialist facilitates workforce development plans and activities for the Cherokee Nation Public Health Workforce Development Program. The Specialist writes and assesses reports, plans, coordinates, and implements program activities and fosters relationships with program stakeholders. This position will work directly with the Workforce Development Supervisor to provide support and technical assistance for all workforce development activities.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of degree.
• One (1) year of experience in a related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to build strong working relationships
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills
• Intermediate math and computer skills
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a driving history verified through a motor vehicle report that meets the requirements for Cherokee Nation underwriting rating.
• The employee must not be and will not be under sanction by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) or by the General Services Administration (GSA) or listed on the OIG's Cumulative Sanction Report, or the GSA's List of Excluded Providers, or listed on the OIG's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE).
• Must meet and maintain pre-employment and periodic background investigation and adjudication for child care.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates workforce development plans and activities for the Cherokee Nation Public Health Workforce Development Program.
• Writes and assesses reports.
• Plans, coordinates, and implements program activities.
• Fosters relationships with program stakeholders.
• Works directly with the Workforce Development Supervisor to provide support and technical assistance for all workforce development activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees