Seven Dancers Coalition Job Opening

Job Type: 40 hrs./days, evenings, weekends

Reports To: Men’s Program Coordinator

Deadline: February 9, 2018

General Position Summary

Vision Statement:

A community where men’s integrity, respect and roles are restored by using cultural traditions.

Mission Statement:

By supporting men’s willingness to change we ensure a safe community for our families to flourish now and for the future generations.

1. Replace dominant culture beliefs that support violence against women with cultural and spiritual traditions that promote respect for women.

2. Women and Family Safety

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

1. To attend all ongoing program meetings and trainings.

2. To model professional, responsible behavior at all times.

3. Copy and prepare written materials, supplies, etc. for each program project.

4. Maintain accurate, complete records of programs and projects (including program sign-in sheets and completed participant pre/post test evaluations) to provide the Executive Director with monthly status reports.

5. Assist with the development of documents and reports.

6. Organize and provide presentations to community agencies, schools or businesses on prevention issues related to Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Teen Dating Violence, Stalking, and Sex Trafficking.

7. Provide information at health fairs and booths throughout NYS.

8. To uphold the overall mission and goals of Seven Dancers Coalition and abstain from violence and the abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.

9. Educate Youth on Sweatlodge teachings, traditional teachings, oral stories, and protocol.

10. To provide other support consistent with job roles assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and phone.

2. Must be willing to travel.

3. An understanding of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Teen Dating Violence, Stalking and Sex Trafficking.

4. Excellent verbal and communication skills and ability to effectively present sensitive topic materials to a wide range of audiences.

5. Excellent organizational skills.

6. Computer competence with Microsoft Office applications.

7. Experience with working with Native American communities.

8. Days along with evening or weekend work will be required.

Education: Bachelor’s degree and/or up to 5 years experience working in the prevention field along with Native American communities.

NATIVE PREFERENCE POLICY: The Seven Dancers Coalition gives preference to Native Americans who meet the requirements of the posted position. Applicants not entitled to Native Preference will receive consideration without discrimination based on age, sex, disability or national origin.

DRUG TESTING POLICY: The successful applicant must pass a drug test for illegal substances prior to employment being confirmed.

Email Cover Letter and Resume to [email protected] or drop off at 352 State Route 37 (Old Burning Sky Building) between the hours of 8:00-4:00.

For more information: 518-358-2916.