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NIHB Career Opportunities
The National Indian Health Board seeks qualified candidates for the following opportunities, based in our Washington, DC office:
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Outreach and Education Policy Coordinator
NIHB is seeking an Outreach and Education Policy Coordinator (OEPC) to support the work of NIHB to provide education on Medicare, Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance Program, the Marketplace, SSA disability and Veteran Administration health benefits and programs. The position will assist in the creation and execution of educational sessions for Indian Health Service (IHS), Tribal, and Urban Indian Health Organization (I/T/U) staff when it comes to these health benefits. The incumbent will provide training and technical assistance on health care reform knowledge at the Tribal community, regional, and national levels and act as a liaison between the NIHB, key stakeholders and all constituents involved with and effected by the program. The OEPC will report to the Outreach and Education Program Manager (OEPM) and the Director of Government Relations. The ideal candidate will have experience working with Tribal communities or the IHS and the implementation of 3rd party billing and use of these benefits.
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Circular Economy Technical Assistance Project Coordinator
The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) seeks an experienced environmental professional to work on environmental projects related to recycling, composting, solid waste reduction, and the circular economy. The position focuses on assisting Tribes in navigating federal grant application systems, writing grant proposals, and effectively managing grant funding. There are a number of grant opportunities offered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of Energy, and other federal agencies, relating to circular economy topics, including reducing municipal solid waste (household trash), reusing materials, recycling, and composting. Additional topics being addressed are hazardous waste management, landfilling, and post-consumer materials management. The position is full-time, salaried, and may include travel up to 20% of the time. Position based in Washington, DC is preferred but not required.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are invited to send your cover letter and resume to jobs@nihb.org. Cover letter must be specific to the position, and address why you would be a good fit for NIHB and the amazing work we do. Email subject line should include your name and the position for which you are applying.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until a qualified candidate is selected.
Not seeing a job listed here that is a perfect fit?
NIHB is always interested in talented people who want to work here, so we still want to hear from you! Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@nihb.org with the subject line “[YOUR NAME] General Interest.” If we think you might be a good fit for a role that has not yet been posted, we will be in touch!
Equal Opportunity Employer: NIHB is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of color, race, religion, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, disability (physical or mental), age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a parent, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, veteran status, or any other non-merit factor.
Salary and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. NIHB offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage with premiums fully paid by NIHB
401(k) plan with up to 10% company match of employee contributions
Annual leave and sick leave
11 holidays
Career Opportunities in Indian Country
National Indian Health Board
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