Thpo Assistant Job at Upper Sioux Community

Upper Sioux Community Granite Falls, MN 56241

From $20 an hour

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
UPPER SIOUX COMMUNITY

Position: THPO Assistant
Department: THPO
Hours: Full Time
Salary: Starting at $20, based on experience
Closing Date: Open until filled

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Historic Preservation or Cultural Resource experience/education preferred
  • Have attention to detail, dedication and be able to work affectively on your own and in a team
  • Basic understanding of Dakota Culture, Language and History
  • Ability to work under pressure with high level of accuracy and attention to details on sensitive, high
priority projects/topics in a timely manor
  • Computer competence – experience with Microsoft programs and ability to learn new programs
  • Dedication, ability to work affectively on your own and in a team
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing (major component)
  • Ability to work with sensitive issues related to burial/sacred site disturbance, cultural items,
repatriation, traumatic historic events, genocide etc.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality;
  • Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance with reliable transportation;
  • Be willing to work some evenings and weekends;
  • Be willing to perform other duties as assigned;

SUPERVISION Tribal Historic Preservation Officer (THPO)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in all aspects of THPO duties and responsibilities, in the areas of cultural preservation, site
protection, tribal consultation, heritage-based projects & education such as Dakota arts, language,
culture, genealogy, research etc.
  • Attend/participate in meetings, trainings and educational events
  • Conduct initial review of projects for tribal concerns under Section 106 & NAGPRA
  • Generate correspondences, prepare forms, create/maintain reports, logs and data
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of the THPO Cultural Site Database, Tribal Archives and
Digital Records, department travel coordination and record keeping
  • Assist with meeting grant objectives, reporting and other financial records
  • Work directly with Tribal, Federal, State, Local Government Staff, Archaeologists, Tribal Members

For full details and description contact THPO Samantha Odegard: 320-564-6334 or at the email below.

Native American Preference Applied
If interested, send Resume and Cover Letter to:

Upper Sioux Community
Attn: Tribal Historic Preservation Officer

samanthao@uppersiouxcommunity-nsn.gov
PO Box 147, Granite Falls, MN 56241

(320) 564-3853 PO Box 147 | 5722 Travers Lane | Granite Falls, MN 56241 Fax: (320) 564-4482
www.uppersiouxcommunity-nsn.gov




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