Director of Health & Human Services at Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma

Miami, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategy Development, Project Performance Oversight, Staff Development, Thought Leadership, Organizational Planning, Budgetary Review, Programmatic Implementation, Data Evaluation, Needs Assessment, Funding Opportunity Identification, Report Generation, System Development, Policy Implementation, Procedure Monitoring, Confidentiality Maintenance, Conflict Management

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Description Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or any other protected status in employment. Individuals of Indian ancestry will be given preference by law in initial employment or re-employment. Position Purpose: The Director of the Health and Human Services Department develops the division’s strategy and oversees the work of the division including business development, project performance, staff development, and thought leadership. The HHS Department works primarily in the areas of community services such as strengthening family relationships, community and elder health, violence prevention, economic independence, child welfare, food security, and nutrition assistance. The department partners with agencies at the Tribal, Federal, State, and local levels as well as private philanthropic and nonprofit clients. As a member of the HHS leadership team, the Director works collaboratively with other leaders in the department and across the Tribal Government to deliver on PTIO’s strategic objectives and support a vibrant culture. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Works with the Tribal Leadership to coordinate long term organizational planning. Oversight of Federal ACF grants, including budgetary review and programmatic implementation. Continuous and On-going Data Evaluation and review to ensure community needs are identified and appropriate funding and services allocated. Assesses the community/tribe's needs and determines appropriate funding opportunities. Ensure completion of programmatic and financial reports to granting agencies. Develops,implements, and monitors organizational systems, policies and procedures for efficient workflow and communication across departments. Reporting any suspected Child Abuse and Neglect in accordance with State, Tribal and Federal laws. Maintain confidentiality regarding all information regarding families, co-workers, and self in accordance with the Tribal confidentiality policy. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required. Minimum of three (3) years of leadership and financial oversight experience. Experience working with Federal Granting Agencies. MUST have experience managing multiple grants simultaneously. Experience partnering with State entities. Understanding of federal compliance requirements for funding. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to read, interpret and understand federal documents. Proven management and leadership skills. Strong knowledge of traditional civic engagement organizations, and clear ideas for how to innovate on those models. Experience developing organizational systems and processes for effective political work; can match organizational strategy with effective systems to execute them. Reliable and self-motivated, with a high level of integrity. Demonstrated track record of creating and managing effective administrative systems and policies. Ability to work well with different people while addressing their specific needs with grace. A strong ability to anticipate the needs of the organization and proactively design and implement solutions problems. Ability to support multiple staff, working in different locations in an effective way. Ability to skillfully manage inter-organizational conflicts as they arise and support the team to maintain a positive working culture. Ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Outstanding organizational abilities and must be able to prioritize. Proficiency with computers and programs like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the Internet. Certifications: · Valid Driver’s License and Insurance. Conditions of Employment: The Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma operates a drug-free workplace. · Must submit to and pass applicable drug test, TB test, and Physical. · Must pass background investigations for suitability of character identified in accordance with the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, and Child Care and Development Fund, 45 C.F.R. § 98.43(a)(2). · Adhere to all work rules, policies & procedures, and safety standards. Requirements Work Requirements: Position involves prolonged sitting, standing, stooping, or bending, lifting, or carrying up to 30 pounds on a daily basis. Work is generally performed in an office environment with varying levels of lighting, air quality, noise, and / or temperature.

Responsibilities

The Director develops the division’s strategy and oversees all aspects of the Health and Human Services division, including business development, project performance, staff development, and thought leadership across areas like community services, elder health, and food security. This role involves collaborating with leadership to meet strategic objectives and coordinating long-term organizational planning while overseeing Federal ACF grants and ensuring compliance.