IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Health Director
CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: Chair
STATUS: Regular, full-time
LOCATION: Newkirk, OK
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Health Education or other Health related field from a four-year college or university; or six years related experience and or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Heavy responsibility and accountability for successful program operations. Must be able to communicate effectively with the public for the purpose of giving and obtaining information. Must have a valid driver license and be insurable.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Compose reports and submits them in a timely fashion to receptive reporting entities.
- Develops and assists in the preparation of the annual application and budget for the program and submits it in accordance with established deadlines.
- Coordinated program activities with community members and other Kaw Nation Programs.
- Coordinates with Grants and Contracts to gain additional funding for the Kaw Nation Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.
- Conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Develops prevention and intervention activities utilizing community assessment surveys, revision of literature and assessment of subsequent strategies.
- Directly supervises two employees. Responsibilities include training new employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Assist with/complete any other job duties that may be assigned.
All new hires will be required by the Kaw Nation to submit to a pre-employment drug screen. Failure to pass the pre hire drug screen will lead to withdrawal of the job offer or termination of employment. All new hires must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, pull, push and lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
Below are the generous benefits of full-time employment when working at the Kaw Nation Tribal Government, Gaming Commission or Business Services:
- Free BlueCross BlueShield Medical (includes Pharmacy) Insurance
- BlueCross BlueShield of Oklahoma Dental Insurance optional for purchase by employee
- Vision Insurance optional for purchase by employee
- Life Insurance optional for purchase by employee
Also included are generous Annual Leave Days and Sick Leave Days accruals.
- Four (4) hours of Annual Leave begins accruing with the first paycheck and each full check during employment. As the employee’s length of service increases the 4 hours accrued increases to 6 (after 3 years), 8 (after 10 years), and 10 (after 15 years) hours per paycheck.
- Four (4) hours of Sick Leave begins accruing with the first paycheck and each full check during employment. This amount remains the same throughout employment.
If you have questions regarding these or any other benefits of Kaw Nation Tribal Government, Gaming Commission or Business Services, please contact the Human Resources Department at (580) 269-2552.
