What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Specialist position at Santo Domingo Tribe?
Environmental Specialist
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 position is under the general supervision of the Natural Resources Director and will report all activities related to this program to the Natural Resources Director and coordinate activities with other natural resource divisions. The Environmental Specialist will be responsible for environmental quality monitoring, activities supporting the development of media specific programs, environmental review, and developing education and outreach materials and activities for the community.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, natural resources, ecology, biology, or other applicable field of study. One to three years of related experience, and experience working with Tribal communities is preferred.
- Experience in preparing technical reports, grant writing, and contract reporting documents.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and/or related software.
- Must be able to satisfactorily pass a background check.
- Extended hours or weekend work are uncommon but may be required in rare circumstances.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable through the Pueblo's insurance plan.
- Must be 21 years of age for insurance purposes.
- Covid-19 vaccination required. Reasonable accommodation considered.
Are you ready to join our family?
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.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000