Administrative Assistant - CHR Program

Administrative Assistant – CHR Program

About Santo Domingo:

For over 400 years, Santo Domingo Pueblo has been one of the central Indian Pueblos in New Mexico. Located between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, along the I-25 corridor, over 25 different departments with more than 200 employees work together to bring the expanding top-of-line services to over 5000 members of Santo Domingo Pueblo. We work hard together while honoring the traditions and work-life balance that allows each one of us to be the best versions of ourselves.

About Our Work Environment:

Our work environment has:

• Friendly staff
• Supportive work environment
• Flexibility
• And is community service driven

We offer a generous leave policy that includes vacation, holidays, and administrative days that equal up to 54 days off in a year. Affordable medical plans, health, dental, and vision. Competitive 401k retirement plan, and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance.

Summary of Position:

This dual-role position integrates essential administrative operations with in-facility health support services. The CHR Administrative Assistant supports the delivery of public health services, health education, and culturally appropriate care within the department, while providing critical clerical support to ensure the efficient daily operation of the CHR Program.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent plus a minimum of one year of CHR experience with the following competencies and certifications.
• Knowledgeable of a holistic approach to individual and community health legislation, theories, practices, and procedures, as well as traditional medicine and medical terminology.
• Must hold or obtain certifications within 90 days of employment: Indian Health Service – Community Health Representative (CHR) Basic 100-Hour Course Certification New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) Community Health Worker (CHW) certification CPRFirst Aid Certification Indian Health Service Confidentiality training (HIPAA and Privacy Act Policy), New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) Presumptive Eligibility Determiner (PED) certification
• Must hold or obtain within 6-months days of employment: Car Seat Technician Certification, New Mexico State First Responder Certification
• Fluent in Keres language preferred.
• Must have the ability to translate and interpret written or verbal medical/health education information in English into Keres and vice versa.
• Valid New Mexico driver's license with ability to meet Santo Domingo Pueblo liability insurance requirements; must maintain eligibility for insurance;
• Must successfully pass a new hire background check, MVR check, and drug test.
• Must maintain confidentiality; extended working hours, including weekends, may be required.

Are you ready to join our Team?

If you would like to learn more about this position, see the attached link. If you would like to APPLY for this position, it can also be found on our website at Careers - (santodomingotribe.org).

Santo Domingo Pueblo exercises Indian preference in employment opportunities but otherwise supports non-discrimination on the basis of age, sex, religion, disability, color, race, or national origin, except where required by bona fide business necessity.