About this role
Coordinates the conceptualization, design, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of all Prevention Program activities. Ensures the program activities are carried out in accordance with Federal, State, Cherokee Nation and any applicable funding agencies guidelines, policies, procedures, and standards. Develops community partnerships, supervises and monitors staff progress in implementing projects. Collects data, manages process paperwork, and conducts performance evaluations.
Qualifications
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT
Associate's degree from 2-year college or technical school; or two years (60 credit hours) coursework from 4-year college or university; or three years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT
An additional seven (7) years experience in a related field.
COMPUTER SKILLS
An individual should have knowledge of Internet software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must possess a valid driver's license with a driving history verified through a motor vehicle report that meets requirements for Cherokee Nation underwriting rating. Must possess and maintain Certification as a Prevention Specialist by the Oklahoma Drug and Alcohol Professional Counselor Certification Board (ODAPCCB). Possess and maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Experience with project coordination of tribal, federal, state, and/or private prevention grants preferred. Experience working in communities preferred. Creativity, communication, and organizational skills; knowledge of contemporary and scientifically-based models of behavioral health prevention and intervention. Must meet and maintain pre-employment and periodic background investigation and adjudication for child care.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
None.
Other facts
About Cherokee Nation
The Cherokee Nation is a sovereign tribal government, the largest in the United States with more than 450,000 tribal citizens around the world. Working at the Cherokee Nation means working in the spirit of gadugi – it’s how we say working together. As a work family, we’re committed to protecting our inherent sovereignty; preserving and promoting Cherokee culture, language and values; and improving the quality of life for the next seven generations of Cherokee Nation citizens.
With 11,000+ employees, Cherokee Nation and its subsidiaries are among the largest employers in northeastern Oklahoma. We’re always looking for the next healthcare heroes, classroom leaders, Cherokee language warriors, social services champions, retail experts, law enforcement protectors, construction connoisseurs and so much more.
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What you'll do
- The Supervisor Behavioral Health Prevention Program coordinates the design, implementation, and evaluation of all program activities. They also supervise staff, develop community partnerships, and ensure compliance with various guidelines and standards.
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