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Tribal Historic Preservation Officer

Santo Domingo Tribe
Pueblo, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025 CLOSED ON 5/2/2025

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Job Description

Job Description

Tribal Historic Preservation Officer

About Santo Domingo :

For over 400 years, Santo Domingo Pueblo has been one of the central Indian Pueblos in New Mexico. Located between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, along the I-25 corridor, over 25 different departments with more than 200 employees work together to bring the expanding top-of-line services to over 5000 members of Santo Domingo Pueblo. We work hard together while honoring the traditions and work-life balance that allows each one of us to be the best versions of ourselves.

About Our Work Environment :

Our work environment has :

  • Friendly staff
  • Supportive work environment
  • Flexibility
  • And is community service driven

We offer a generous leave policy that includes vacation, holidays, and administrative days that equal up to 54 days off in a year. Affordable medical plans, health, dental, and vision. Competitive 401k retirement plan, and amenities aimed at creating a solid work / life balance.

Summary of Position :

Incumbent is responsible for identifying specific tribal goals, objectives, and activities to promote historic and cultural preservation, and carry out the tribe's responsibilities under the National Historic Preservation Act. The Tribal Historic Preservation Officer (THPO) shall ensure active participation in National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) planning as part of their "advise and assist" role. Partnership related duties include archaeological and cultural field surveys, compilation of NEPA specialist reports, implementation monitoring, and oversight of Archaeological Technicians as required by project deliverables. The incumbent is responsible for various cultural preservation activities such as planning, intergovernmental relations, implementing educational programs, and ensuring the confidentiality of the department's data and information.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Tribal Members Preferred.
  • Associate degree in anthropology or related field AND 5 years working in cultural preservation. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience including serving in the capacity as a tribal / cultural leader.
  • Must meet all traditional requirements for this position.
  • Fluent in the Keres language.
  • Must obtain and maintain a National Historic Preservation Agency (NHPA) certification within 1 year of initial hire date.
  • Knowledge of the traditions, culture, and history of the Tribes of New Mexico.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Sections 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
  • Knowledge and experience in NAGPRA policies desired.
  • Knowledge of interagency consultation on historic preservation preferred.
  • Knowledge of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) desired; experience as a heritage resource NEPA specialist preferred.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and tribal laws regarding Native American cultural preservation.
  • Ability to work extended hours, including weekends, evenings, or holidays may be required.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Must satisfactorily pass a background check.
  • Valid New Mexico driver's license with ability to meet Santo Domingo Pueblo's liability insurance requirements and maintain eligibility for insurance.
  • Are you ready to join our Team?

    If you would like to learn more about this position, see the attached link. If you would like to APPLY for this position, it can also be found on our website at Careers - (santodomingotribe.org).

    Santo Domingo Pueblo exercises Indian preference in employment opportunities but otherwise supports non-discrimination on the basis of age, sex, religion, disability, color, race, or national origin, except where required by bona fide business necessity.

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