Curriculum Development Coordinator

SIHB Core Competencies

Core Competencies are foundational commitments and skills that all SIHB staff are expected to develop.  These competencies define common measures for performance that are applied to every role in the organization.

• Commitment to Indigenous and Organizational Values:  Everything we do at SIHB is centered on Traditional Indian Medicine.  It is our responsibility to maintain cultural integrity in all that we do.


• Accountability:  All employees of SIHB effectively manage their own work and the work of their teams.  We take ownership of our actions and decisions.  We all strive to deliver the highest quality work and care, while respecting our teammates and relatives.


• Collaboration:  SIHB is a team-oriented organization. As team members, we share the responsibility of working toward a common purpose. We collaborate with our colleagues across the organization to deliver the highest quality of care and results in alignment with our mission, vision, values and Theory of Change.


• Communication:  We practice effective and clear communication with staff, relatives, teams and community.  We demonstrate empathy among each other and with those we serve, and transparency in our decision making.


• Customer Service Orientation:  All employees of SIHB recognize the needs of the diverse community we serve. We put the needs of our relatives first by delivering the highest quality, professional, responsive, and innovative care. Our relatives come first and deserve the best.

Position Summary: This position will be part-time and be a part of the Family Services team under the Urban Indian Health Institute. The Curriculum Development Coordinator will work in collaboration with the Family Services team and community partners to develop a group prenatal/postnatal care model.

Organizational Structure/Reporting Relationships: This position reports directly to the Family Services Director and is a member of the Family Services Team. This position has no direct reports.

Organizational Responsibilities

• Hold Indigenous values and practices with respect and integrity


• Accountable to the highest standard by being resourceful, innovative, creative, and solutions-oriented


• Actively participate in organizational activities with the understanding that success is achieved through teamwork.


• Recognize that communication is central to the organization’s success and actively champion your words and actions to maintain respect for others, encourage constructive feedback, be open to share laughter and acknowledge differences in skills and opinions, all while keeping others’ best intentions in mind.


• At SIHB, we refer to our customers as Relatives. Our Relatives come first and deserve the best.  Serve the needs of our Relatives first by delivering the highest quality, professional, responsive, and innovative care. 

Job Responsibilities

• Work in close collaboration with the Family Services director to develop a group prenatal/postnatal care model with close coordination and collaboration with our grant community partners.


• Attend monthly in person meetings with Family Services team and community partners.


• Document curriculum development process.


• Work independently and meet deadlines.


• Consistently, professionally, and efficiently communicate and collaborate with program and agency staff, as well as community partners.


• Other job-related duties as assigned.

Background Qualifications

Required:  

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.


• Experience with Native or Alaska Native organizations


• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and Adobe programs.


• Ability to demonstrate strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with external medical professionals and agencies.


• Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks with minimal direction.

Work Environment: This role will have a hybrid schedule of 10 hours per week, with in-person meetings with community partners prioritized. Duties may involve long hours performing sedentary work at a computer terminal.