Cultural Career Development Associate
The Mohegan Tribe of Indians Of Connecticut · CT, US
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About the Role
This one-year program offers early career development for Mohegan Tribal members, providing hands-on experience, mentorship, and professional development across various cultural departments. The role aims to enhance workplace readiness, deepen cultural knowledge, and build transferable skills.
Responsibilities
- Completes structured rotations across Cultural departments.
- Contributes to departmental initiatives within departments operating under the Council of Elders.
- Supports projects and programs focused on preserving and promoting Mohegan culture, customs, traditions, language, history, and community practices.
- Gains exposure to diverse cultural, educational, archival, and community-based functions aligned with individual interests and career goals.
- Participates in community events, cultural activities, and departmental projects as assigned.
- Participates in rotational assignments and development activities.
Requirements
- Knowledge of Mohegan culture, customs, traditions, language, history, and community practices.
- Demonstrate a sincere commitment to understanding, preserving, and advancing Mohegan culture, customs, traditions, language, community practices, and history.
- Meet any additional requirements set by the assigned placement department.
- Must pass the background check in accordance with the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act (ICPA).
- Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule, including evening, weekends, and seasonal or irregular hours, as project and program needs require.
- Ability to perform Essential Duties with demands that include: Lifting and/or moving up to 30 pounds, pushing/pulling, kneeling, climbing, crouching, and reaching.
- Ability to work in adverse outdoor conditions such as thick underbrush, extreme heat and wetness.
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated professionalism, accountability, adaptability, cultural sensitivity, and respect for Tribal traditions, community members, staff, and confidential information.
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, adapt to new environments, and manage multiple priorities.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar business tools.
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
- Contract
Experience Level
- Early career
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
About the Company
- The Mohegan Tribal Government is committed to Native American Preference.
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.