Job description

Opening Date: March 22, 2023
Closing Date: April 5, 2023
Job Title: Physical Activity Assistant
Salary/Wage: $16.45 per hour
Tribal Level: TL 105
Location: Siletz, Oregon
Classification: Full-time/On-call, Non-exempt
Job Posting Number: 202311
Introduction
New employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination prior to their first day of employment or* submit a request for medical exemption to the Human Resource Manager, prior to starting employment.*
The Siletz Diabetes Program Department’s purpose is to improve wellness to prevent, manage, or reverse diabetes. The core of the physical activity component is based at the Tillicum fitness center. This position’s role is to staff and maintain Tillicum, lead other physical activity opportunities and serve on the diabetes team.
Requirements
High School diploma or GED. Knowledge of: Healthy life style practices. Healthy life style practices. Knowledge of the unique health concerns of Native Americans. Diabetes, exercise physiology or ability to attain within 6-months of hire. Ability to: Work a flexible schedule including evenings and/or weekends. Build and maintain client rapport and trust through a nonjudgmental attitude, advocacy, timely follow-up to client requests, and unconditional positive regard. Maintain personal and professional boundaries. Ability to exercise good judgment in situations significantly impacting client and/or own safety and well-being. Model positive health behaviors. Other: Current First Aid /CPR or obtain within 15-days of hire. Basic ACE online training Fitness Service Specialist (for gym safety) or must complete within 60-days of hire. Committed to motivating and supporting patients making lifestyle changes. Motivational Interviewing training. Training will be offered for American Council on Exercise (ACE) certification as either “Personal Trainer” or “Group Fitness Instructor” or Native American Fitness Council certifications as “Personal Trainer”. Incumbent will be expected to complete training courses. Training will be offered for American Council on Exercise (ACE) certification as either “Personal Trainer” or “Group Fitness Instructor” or Native American Fitness Council certifications as “Personal Trainer”. Incumbent will be expected to complete training courses.
Duties:
Staff, clean, maintains Tillicum exercise facility per scheduled assignments. Lead/teach/plan exercise opportunities for groups or individuals. Use motivational interviewing techniques to help clients set wellness goals. Develop follow-up plans. Keep records and data that support the diabetes program. Provide excellent customer service. Other duties as assigned.
After the six-month probation the employee will be evaluated of his/her performance and at that time, it will be, decided if the employee is entitled to a regular employee status.
How to Apply
All applicants must submit a Tribal “Application for Employment Form”, found here:
Employment Application (PDF)
Apply Online
Applications must be received by the closing date of this announcement to receive consideration.
TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR TRAINING OR EDUCATION, DOCUMENTATION MUST BE PROVIDED.
If applying for more than one position, separate applications will be required for each position.
The high school diploma/GED requirement will be waived for Tribal Elders
Send Applications To
Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
Attn: Human Resources Department
P.O. Box 549
Siletz, OR 97380
Fax number: 855-573-1032
Human Resources: 1-800-922-1399 ext. 1274
Website: www.ctsi.nsn.us
Email: hrdepartment@ctsi.nsn.us
Conditions of Employment
The selectee will be required to submit to a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use before employment.
New employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination prior to their first day of employment or submit a request for medical exemption to the Human Resource Manager, prior to starting employment.
May need to provide DMV Driver Record and proof of Automobile insurance.
The Tribe’s Indian Preference Policy will apply. Tribal government will not discriminate in selection because of race, creed, age, sex, color, national origin, physical handicap, marital status, politics, membership, and non-membership in an employee organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.45 per hour

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