ICWA/638 Director
Job Status: Part-time
Job Description: This position serves as the Petersburg Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Case Manager with the responsibility for delivering child welfare services to eligible Native families and individuals residing within the program service area. The objective of the ICWA Program is to prevent the breakup of Native families and to ensure that the permanent removal of a Native child from the custody of his or her Indian parent or Indian custodian shall be a last resort. This position also serves as the 638 Grant Director which oversees ten smaller grants which provide social service work to tribal members; including education assistance, social services, general assistance, job training, Johnson O’Malley, natural resource management, and employment services. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a major in social, behavioral or health science, law or related field. Substitution: Four years of any combination of postsecondary education in social, behavioral or health science, law or related field and/or technical experience (at any level) providing assistance, information or referrals to the public related to social services, health care or legal services may substitute for the bachelor’s degree. Please fill out a full application. Applications are available at our office and below.
