Job Details

The Tulalip Tribes

The Tulalip Tribes publicly announces that Indian Preference in hiring shall apply to Tulalip Tribal job opportunities according to our Preference Code.

DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health & Recovery

JOB SUMMARY: The Prevention Advocate provides outreach, case management for Mental Health and Substance abuse advocacy. Will interact with clients advocating individual prevention education, rehabilitation activities and referrals. Works with Mental Health and Substance use disorder Providers with recovery skills, relapse prevention information. Education and mentorship necessary to provide clients and their families with the ability to recover.

COMPENSATION:  $27.62 hr.

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Associate Degree in Social Services, Chemical Dependency, Human Services or related field. *Relevant experience may substitute for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis.

MINIMUM RELATED EXPERIENCE

• One (1) year of experience working with clients in recovery from chemical dependency issues.
• One (1) year of experience working with clients with various mental health disorders
• One (1) year of experience working with diverse cultures, specifically Native Americans.
• One (1) year of experience working with youth and their families.
• One (1) year of computer experience utilizing Microsoft Office programs.
• Six (6) months of experience working in an office environment.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATION/PREREQUISITES

• WA State Driver License. (Personal Auto Insurance)
• Must adhere to the Motor Vehicle Regulations (Abstract Required)
• Negative TB Skin Test or chest x-ray prior to hire.
• CPR/First Aid certificate. *Will allow one (1) one month to obtain
• HIPAA certification upon hire.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:  This is a regular full-time position.