For more details or to apply for any of these positions, contact Personnel Training Office,Bristol Bay Native Association, Box 310 Dillingham, Alaska 99576. Phone 842-5257 or toll-free in Alaska 1-800-478-5257. Fax 907-842-5932. Email rosef@bbna.com or okropoff@bbna.com ***

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Familiarity with the Bristol Bay area, people, and culture is considered in meeting qualifications for BBNA jobs. To ensure equal access to all, those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and / or interview process should notify a representative of BBNA's Personnel/Training office. EEO/Indian preference in hiring under P.L. 93-638

• Brownfields Program Managerer
• Tribal Energy Program Manager
• Family Centered Services of Alaska
• Tribal TANF Lead Specialist
• Tribal TANF Specialist
• Classroom Substitutes
• Bus Driver Substitutes
• Village Public Safety Officers
• Head Start Classroom & Family Support Liaison -New Stuyahok 1/2 Time
• Temporary Workers
• Dillingham Home Based Head Start Program Teacher ½ Time
• Youth Activities Coordinator
• Village Administrator-Piolt Point

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Brownfields Program Manager:  This program provides a coordinated effort with  Bristol Bay communities and other entities to assess, clean up, and redevelop contaminated sites, referred to as “Brownfields”. Implements BBNA’s 128a Tribal Response Program.  Administers  budgetary and contractual obligations including timely and accurate reports. Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences or similar field.  Relevant work experience may be substituted at BBNA discretion.  Strong writing skills and proficiency with word processing and database software programs are required. Familiarity with the Bristol Bay region and ability to communicate with local governments in the region and with state and federal agencies is especially important.  Job qualifications are stated as “Essential Job Results” in the detailed job description.   Ability to work independently and accomplish job results with minimal oversight.   Copies of the detailed job description can be obtained by contacting the Personnel Office or visiting BBNA’s website www.bbna.com. Duty Station: Dillingham Central Office.  Reports to Natural Resources Dept. Director. $38,000 - $52,000/yr DOE. Closing date 9-24-08. Job Description  Top 

Tribal Energy Program Manager.  Facilitates energy efficiency, subsidy programs, and deployment of renewable energy applications to energize the economy of the Bristol Bay Region. Will act as a key resource for the region by providing current information on energy issues, alternatives, and programs.  Program goals include developing grants or contract proposals for Tribal Energy Program funding. Represent BBNA on various boards concerning energy.  Promotes partnerships and coalitions of stakeholders to work together on Tribal initiatives that best promote Tribal goals for energy development in the region.  Provides financial oversight of the program.  Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Rural Development or related field.  Work experience in economic development, business management, or related fields may substitute for education requirements. Must have excellent writing and oral communication skills.  Must be willing and able to travel in and out of the region.    Prefer:   Two years experience in planning or management with demonstrated successful grant-writing/ administering experience, and ability to facilitate community driven projects to completion.  Familiarity with Bristol Bay area, people, and cultures.  $45,000 - $52,000/yr. Reports to Program Development Director. Duty station: Dillingham Central Office. Job descriptionn Top 

FAMILY CENTERED SERVICES OF ALASKA Is announcing recruitment in Dillingham. Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging job working with children?
Family Centered Services of Alaska (FCSA) is constructing a home in Dillingham to provide quality residential care to youth ages 12-18 that are experiencing mental health and behavioral issues and are at imminent risk of psychiatric placement outside of their community.  We are currently recruiting for the following positions:  Residential Homes Director, Live in Therapeutic Parents, and an Independent Youth Counselor.   FCSA offers a highly competitive salary, medical/dental/vision coverage, retirement and other benefits.  FCSA provides training, and on-going support.  FCSA is an EEO Employer.  For details, please email your inquiry and/or fax your resume to: FCSA HR, 907-451-8951, lhovde@familycenteredservices.com Application    Top    

Temporary Assistance For Needy Families Lead Specialist. Applies BBNA’s  Tribal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Tribal TANF) program rules, regulations, policies and procedures while overseeing timely accurate eligibility determinations and benefit authorizations for TANF participants and having a direct role in the supervision of Tribal TANF Specialists.  License / Certification: Current valid Alaska Driver’s License and carry minimum auto liability insurance. Personal transportation for conducting home visits. Background clearance check including fingerprints.  Four year related college degree plus supervisory experience.  Progressive related work experience may substitute college education at BBNA’s discretion.  Experience should demonstrate the ability to accomplish the job results in the detailed job description. Computer skills: MS programs, e-mail/internet, data base and ability to learn the WFD department’s data entry program for case management.  Reports to Tribal TANF Program Manager. Workforce Development Office, Dillingham.  $22.05/hr. - $26.15/hr. Closes 8/13/08. Job Description  Top   

TRIBAL TANF SPECIALIST The Tribal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program provides temporary cash assistance and supportive services to promote self sufficiency for Bristol Bay families.  This position works directly with clients providing eligibility determination for cash assistance, continuous case management, and helping clients get access to all services allowable under Federal and State regulations which support finding employment and becoming self sufficient.   Current valid Alaska Driver’s License and liability insurance. Background clearance check including fingerprints. Associate Degree in Human Services or High School / GED + two additional years of experience as follows:  Two years case management or eligibility determination in public assistance or any other related field which involved continuous  counseling, explaining complex policies, procedures, services,  client responsibilities, helping clients learn about personal budgets, interviews, and work-readiness skills or two years experience applying statutes, regulations, program requirements or similar criteria or guidelines.  Computer skills including MS programs, e-mail/internet and ability to learn data entry program for case management.  $32,000 -40,000/Year DOE.  Reports to TANF Lead Specialist. Dillingham.  Closes on August 7, 2008 Job Description  Top   

Classroom Substitutes:  An enjoyable way to spend your day, earn income, and contribute to the future of our children. For full description click here.

Bus Driver Substitutes:  Requires Alaska CDL w/ School Bus Driver Endorsement.  $15/hr.  Stop by or call  Head Start. 842-4059. $10.50/hour.

Village Public Safety Officers needed in Port Heiden, Kokhanok, Levelock, and Twin Hills. (Full Time)  Excellent law enforcement career opportunity with salary incentives and full benefits. Must be 21, have High School Diploma or GED and preferably some college (at discretion of BBNA experience in the VPSO Program may substitute for college). Either has current VPSO certification or successfully attends and completes the Alaska Department of Public Safety Academy in Sitka, Alaska within one year of hire or upon scheduling of VPSO academy.  Must pass extensive background check by Alaska State Troopers.  Requires physical. Certification in law enforcement, fire fighting, emergency medical, search & rescue, DARE, and more. Housing and vehicles may be provided. Salary DOE; Training Compensation; plus generous benefits. Open until filled. Job description Top

Temporary Workers: Are you on our list? If you are interested in being on call for short term temporary work, stop by and fill out an application.  We need temporary labor to shovel snow, child care substitutes and Head Start Classroom substitutes. Full Job description.

DILLINGHAM - Home Based Head Start Program Teacher ½ Time Under the supervision of the Regional Sites, this person will serve as first point of contact for home visits, coordinating lesson plans, and case management for Head Start children and families.  Two years classroom experience with preschool age children.  CDA, AA, or BA in Early Childhood Education or related, or the ability to obtain one of the above credentials within two years from date of hire.  Criminal background clearance check including fingerprints. Will require health documentation, CPR/First Aide.  $13.08 – $20.26/hour DOE.  Please submit a cover letter with application that shows your understanding of the job and your interest in working with Head Start families in a home setting.   Open Until Filled Job description Top

NEW STUYAHOK – CLASSROOM & FAMILY SUPPORT LIAISON (Part Time). Provide Family Support services by working cooperatively with Educational team. Work with Teachers/Aides to provide comprehensive services, connecting families with appropriate agency and community resources and agency referrals requested by families. Provide Community Partnerships. Tracking and documenting  Family Services. Keeping management informed by participating regularly scheduled meetings with supervisor. Establish effective relationships with children, parents, members of the community, and staff. Wage:$11.71 - $14.84 . Closes Open until filled.Full Job description Top

Youth Activities Coordinator – Levelock, Chignik Bay, Clarks Point, Pilot Point, and Manokotak Part-Time Seeking energetic, outgoing individual who will provide structured activities and prevention programs for youth of all ages.  Will work with other agencies and individuals to bring together services within the community that meet the needs of the youth.  Responsible to hold fund raising events to pay for activities such as  youth conferences, camping trips, survival training or any other activity appropriate for youth.  Qualifications include:  High school diploma / GED.  Familiarity with local area people and culture. Background clearance check with fingerprints. Wage: $12.82 – 16.92 / hr.  DOE. Closes Open until filled.Job description Top

Village Administrator Pilot Point: To perform the duties necessary for the accountability and administration of Compact funds passed through to the Tribe. Qualifications include: High School graduate or equivalent.  Two or more years office experience. Excellent research/writing and communications skills necessary.  Demonstrated ability to be trained in the accountability and management of Compact funds and use of QuickBooks computer software.  Ability to work independently with only general supervision. Demonstrated supervisory skills preferred. Familiarity with Bristol Bay area, people, and culture. Able to complete a complex variety of tasks in an organized manner. Willingness to learn and develop skills.  Willing and able to travel in and out of region.  Hourly wage $17.44 DOE.  Closes August 27, 2008.pJob description   Top