Career Center
Welcome to the UAIC Career Center!
As an organization, we are dedicated to improving the welfare of our tribal members, our employees, and the surrounding community at large. We balance preservation of our history and culture with planning for the security of our future. This allows the opportunity for employees to be innovative and forward-thinking while working in an environment that respects tradition, and to contribute in a meaningful way to our various government departments and economic enterprises. Whether you have a passion for finance or human resources, for historic preservation, information technology, or government administration, we can assure you that we will do our best to provide you with a path to success. Our value proposition goes beyond a career – we offer training opportunities, growth and development, and most of all, fulfillment and satisfaction. We have a wide array of benefits that will fit your lifestyle and provide true value to you and your family. Because your success is our success!
Some of the amazing benefits available to our employees include:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance at No Premium Cost to full-time employees and their dependents
- Paid Holidays
- Generous PTO accruals
- Free lunch with paid break
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Roth 401(k)
- Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement
Current Opportunities
For More information about the position, please click on the job title.
Department:Education
Location: Auburn, CA
Description:
Under a Teacher’s general supervision, the Teacher’s Aide assists in reinforcing instruction to individuals or small groups of students in a classroom or other learning environment. The Teacher’s Aide also assists in the preparation of instructional materials
Facilities & Maintenance Technician I
Department: Facilities & Maintenance
Location: Auburn, CA
Description:
Under the general supervision of the Facilities & Maintenance Manager, the F&M Technician I performs basic repairs and maintenance to buildings and grounds and assists in event setup as needed. Activities include light plumbing, drywall/painting, lighting/lamp replacement, office furniture repairs and setup, light grounds work, etc. The F&M Technician I must exercise good judgment and be able to operate a full range of tools and mechanical equipment related to the performance of the job.
Department: Operations
Location: Auburn, CA
Description:
Under the direct supervision of the Operations Manager, the Assistant Event Coordinator must perform a variety of complex logistical and administrative duties to support the Operations department. This includes assisting with event support needs and the preparation of committee meetings, as well as special events and activities for UAIC. The key aspects include assisting with the coordination of supplies and inventory, performing set up and breakdown of events and monitoring event timelines. The Assistant Event Coordinator must routinely use tact, poise, and good judgment while communicating with internal and external customers, offices, and organizations. This position is required to exercise independent judgment and initiative in resolving issues to ensure compliance with the organization’s policies and procedures.
Department: Community Education
Location: Auburn, CA
Description:
Under the supervision of the Director of Cultural and Community Education and in alignment with the UAIC Tribal Council, The Cultural Education Manager is responsible for coordinating and implementing UAIC’s cultural education initiatives in collaboration with the Cultural Education Activities Committee. This position is responsible for helping to lead the efforts in preserving, revitalizing, and promoting the Tribe’s culture, traditions, language, and lifeways. The Manager will oversee, support, and help deliver classes, activities, and events that strengthen Tribal identity and ensure cultural continuity for future generations.
This position requires an understanding of California Native American cultures, especially the Maidu, Miwok, Nisenan, Pomo, and Washoe peoples and their traditional practices, regalia, language, lifeways, and environmental knowledge. The Cultural Education Manager will also work closely with the Committees Department, UAIC staff, external partners, and Tribal members of all ages.
Department: Community Education
Location: Auburn, CA
Description:
Under the supervision of the Media Production Manager, the Media Specialist provides comprehensive media support for Tribal events and activities and supports the educational pathways of UAIC Tribal Members through specialized classes and programs within community education. This position works closely with Tribal members and their children by helping to increase their technical knowledge and skills relating to media arts. Additionally, the Media Production Specialist provides technical support to meet the diverse needs of other departments within organization.
Facilities & Maintenance Technician II
Department: Facilities & Maintenance
Location: Auburn, CA
Description:
Under the general supervision of the Facilities & Maintenance Manager, the F&M Technician II performs proactive and reactive repairs and maintenance to buildings and grounds, including but not limited to, plumbing repairs, light electrical repairs, overhead lighting repairs, office furniture repairs, drywall repairs, painting, flooring repairs, light HVAC repairs, grounds work and other disciplines as needed. The F&M Technician II must exercise good judgment and be able to operate a full range of tools and mechanical equipment related to the performance of the job.
Community Education Administrative Assistant
Department: Community Education
Location: Auburn, CA
Description:
Under the general supervision of the Community Education Support and Success Manager, the Community Education Administrative Assistant performs complex and varied administrative and clerical duties to support the education and enrichment services to Tribal members of UAIC. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records on how enrichment programs, support services, and scholarship funds are used, and assists the Manager in efforts to promote and increase participation in programs available to Tribal and benefited members. Tact and good judgment are routine requirements in communicating with internal and external contacts, offices, Tribal Members, and organizations. The Administrative Assistant is required to exercise independent judgment and initiative in resolving issues.
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The United Auburn Indian Community exercises a policy of tribal employment preference. It is UAIC’s intent to employ qualified Native Americans or others who possess an awareness and keen appreciation of Indian traditions, customs, and socio-economic needs.