This is a full-time permanent position based in the Casey Denver office. The position is open until filled. Interested persons should apply on the Casey web page at http://www.casey.org
Job Description:
Casey Family Programs, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is a national operating foundation that provides and improves-and ultimately prevents the need for-foster care. We value a diverse and culturally competent workplace.
Job Summary: Director-Indian Child Welfare Program
The Director – Indian Child Welfare is a nationally recognized expert in the field of Indian child welfare and provides support and consultation to tribes and jurisdictions throughout the country on Indian Child Welfare issues. The Director works on projects involving state and federal jurisdictions to promote and demonstrate high quality, culturally appropriate services to American Indian/Alaskan Native children and families, and with tribes to identify, promote and demonstrate high quality, culturally appropriate services that reflect the sovereignty of tribal nations and advance Casey’s 2020 goals. Responsibilities include, project oversight and management to assure compliance with legal, financial and Casey’s strategic objectives and state plans; research on Indian child welfare best practices, issues, needs, and outcomes; and working positively and effectively with all staff internal to Casey as well as external contacts.