Prevention Education Coordinator / Kusiinmi Tawtnukt (Horse Medicine) Coordinator Job at Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center

Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center Pendleton, OR 97801

Job Summary

The PEC/Horse Medicine Coordinator will develop and implement a comprehensive prevention plan of action for the CTUIR community. All duties and responsibilities will be performed in accordance with the Yellowhawk Mission and Vision statements.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Responsible for collaborating and communicating effectively with other prevention programs at Yellowhawk and CTUIR departments, as well as county and state partner agencies.
  • Responsible for the development of a comprehensive prevention plan for the CTUIR community.
  • Responsible for leading, co-facilitating, and organizing prevention activities within the community, including Sons and Daughters of Tradition, Native STAND, GONA, BAAD, Project Venture, Conscious Discipline, New Beginnings, etc.
  • Requires managing prevention activities ranging from 10-500 participants occasionally and requires management of the New Beginnings Coalition, meeting and events.
  • Collaborates with schools and other Yellowhawk Prevention programs to support High School, Middle School, Elementary School, and Family Gatherings; as well as other prevention activities.
  • Assures that all Prevention activities integrate evidence-based and/or Tribal Best Practice Prevention approaches.
  • Attends and actively participates in relevant meeting for groups such as: BAAD Committee, K’usiinmi Tawtnukt Committee, CTUIR Language Program, Conscious Discipline Internal Group, Behavioral Health Coalition, etc.
  • Deliver presentations for other groups as well: Nixyaawii School Behavioral Health classes, Health Commission, CTUIR Youth Council, Community Forum, CTUIR General Council, etc.
  • Actively update community on programming via media: advertisements, radio shows, Facebook page, etc.
  • Works with regional and state agencies to collect, analyze, and interpret local data to address community conditions.
  • Active collaboration with the TPEP, SPF PFS, Family Strengths, Native Connections, Yellowhawk Mental Health, Yellowhawk Chemical Dependency Program, and Circles of Hope Youth Suicide Prevention Program.
  • Coordinate K'usiinmi Tawtnúkt (Horse Medicine) Treatment services with the assigned CADC as applicable and develop K'usiinmi Tawtnúkt (Horse Medicine) as a Culturally Specific Prevention activity.
  • Other duties as assigned.




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